Aerospace & Aviation
Maryland at Paris Air Show
Get to Know Maryland.
Maryland is where tomorrow's technologies take flight today. From the heart of America’s tech sector, we launch innovations that span the globe. Our team, along with a delegation of Maryland companies, will represent Maryland at Paris Air Show in Hall 3 F-28.
Visit our team to see what Maryland offers businesses, and meet the leaders behind some aerospace companies that proudly call Maryland home.
MARYLAND EXCELS IN UNCREWED AND AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS
With dedicated facilities, a collaborative environment, and a talented workforce, Maryland has a robust uncrewed vehicle community.
THE MARYLAND DELEGATION
COMPANIES EXHIBITING
These companies are exhibiting in the Maryland pavilion at Paris Air Show. Scroll below for full company profiles.
Provides jet propulsion with no moving parts for an affordable and sustainable future.
Supplies complex machined parts to the defense and railroad industries.
Provides consulting services to businesses offering an understanding of aerospace technology, strategy, and development.
Experts in developing the full spectrum of content—from technical documentation to training materials and 3D animations.
A premier provider of highly-engineered, mission-critical components since 1979.
Makes ground operations faster, safer and simpler without tugs or engines.
An aerospace engineering company with national reach.
Provides jet propulsion with no moving parts for an affordable and sustainable future.
Supplies complex machined parts to the defense and railroad industries.
Provides consulting services to businesses offering an understanding of aerospace technology, strategy, and development.
Experts in developing the full spectrum of content—from technical documentation to training materials and 3D animations.
A premier provider of highly-engineered, mission-critical components since 1979.
Makes ground operations faster, safer and simpler without tugs or engines.
An aerospace engineering company with national reach.
The North American Wave Engine Corporation
Wave Engine Corp. was established to leverage recent technological developments in propulsion, acoustics and combustion control to develop the aviation powerplant of the future. The company is comprised of a focused group of scientists, engineers, metalworkers and former Fortune 500 Aerospace & Defense executives that are working towards enabling the next renaissance in aerospace.
Contact:
Andrew Geltman, VP, Operations, Associate Counsel
andrew@wave-engine.com
Maven
Maven supplies spare parts for U.S. aircraft, tanks, personnel carriers, missile and air defense systems, ground support equipment and naval components to military customers worldwide. Aerial platforms which the company supports include F-5, F-15, F-16, C-130, UH-60, CH-47 and many others. Land platforms the company supports include M-1, M-113, M-48/M-60, MRAP, and others. The company represents several leading manufacturers, and has in-house manufacturing to
supplement those offerings.
Contact:
Marcel van Hilten, Business Development Manager
mvanhilten@mavencorporation.com
Patriot Group
The Patriot Group Limited Liability Company is a Veteran-Owned Small Business providing a team of subject matter experts with decades of experience to businesses wanting to work with the US Air Force, the Air National Guard, and allied air forces through either Foreign Military Sales or Direct Commercial Sales. Patriot Group is uniquely qualified to support businesses with Requirements Development and Validation, Rapid Acquisition Strategies, Flexible Contracting Options, Agile Test Support, Domestic Operations & Defense Support to Civil Authorities (DSCA), and State Partnerships.
Contact:
Tracy Welsh, COO
tracy@patriotgroup.company
Contiem
Contiem is unlike any other company. The company offers a world-class Component Content Management System (CCMS) platform, RSuite, and also helps companies create exceptional content- technical documentation, eLearning, online help, visualizations, training materials- required to compete at the highest level. Contiem supports the largest organizations in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.
Contact:
Andy Hughes, VP, Business Development
ahughes@orbistechnologies.com
LAI
LAI International, LLC works directly with Commodity Managers in the aerospace, defense, and medical industries by manufacturing precision parts to support their supply chain demands.LAI International machines and assembles complex, precision components for aerospace and commercial applications.
Contact:
Richard Winstead, Business Development Manager
rwinstead@laico.com
WheelTug
WheelTug simplifies the pushback process, saving on personnel, equipment and processes. The company offers a device built into the nose-wheel to allow aircraft to push away from the gate without the need for a traditional tug.
Contact:
Jack France, CFO
jack.france@wheeltug.com
ArgoTec USA
Argotec is an aerospace engineering company founded, with laboratories and facilities in Turin, Italy. Argotec operates in an international context with employees at the European Astronaut Center (EAC) in Cologne, where it carries out activities in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency.
In 2020 Argotec also started its business in its new US headquarters in
Maryland, with the aim of further expanding its presence in the American market, supplying its products and services to an increasingly vast set of players.
Contact:
David Avino, CEO
david.avino@argotecgroup.com
#1
Concentration of aerospace engineers (California-Lexington Park)
#2
Federal obligations for R&D
2x
Federal labs than any other state
#5
Highest concentration doctoral scientists and engineers.
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