The award will provide additional ECE printed circuit board assembly production capacity in our Simsbury, CT location.

EBAD will be attending the 39th Space Symposium Conference in Colorado Springs, CO, April 8 - 12. Stop by booth #205 to learn more about our Release Mechanisms and Spacecraft Dispensing Products.

Newsweek released their winning list of companies recognized as America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, 2024.

Congratulations to ULA for launching their VC2S rocket!

EBAD will be exhibiting at the SmallSat Symposium in Silicone Valley, CA from February 6th to the 8th. Stop by table #77 to learn more about our HDRM and Dispensing products.

New Video Showcases Capabilities of the NEA® Multi-Point Payload Release Module

Our commitment to employee well-being and a healthy workplace has landed us among the top performers in the 500-4,999 employer size category

A donation presented by four FHS graduates currently working at EBAD to Farmington High School's Capstone Program.

EBAD’s NEA® Payload Release Modules successfully dispense three (3) spacecrafts on the SpaceX Transporter-9 Rideshare mission.

EBAD will be attending the Space Tech Expo in Bremen, November 14-16 at Booth F44. We will be featuring our Payload dispensing, separation, initiation, flight termination, release mechanisms, and more. Stop by and learn more about our capabilities and cutting-edge technologies.

We are pleased and honored to be named one of the Top Workplaces in Connecticut in 2023—for the fifth year in a row!

Join us at the Fuze Conference in Huntsville, AL, from September 25th to 28th for a unique opportunity to connect with key members of our Missiles team based in EBAD, Simsbury. Ensure you don't miss this chance to arrange a personalized meeting with our experts before the conference kicks off.

EBAD will be attending the 2023 DSEI Conference in London, England, September 12-16 at Booth H8-521. We will be featuring our MPLC, UWP, Satchel Charge, KRWS, and more. Stop by and learn more about our capabilities and cutting-edge technologies.

From August 7-10, 2023, EBAD will be exhibiting at the 37th Annual Small Satellite Conference in Logan, Utah. We invite you to visit us at Booth 4 - TSC Main Floor (Floor 2).

Performance Review Institute (PRI) congratulates Ensign-Bickford’s Simsbury, CT Team on successfully passing the Radiographic Testing Special Process audit and obtaining their 4th NADCAP accreditation.

We're looking forward to seeing you at the 2023 Hypersonic Innovation Conference in Dayton, Ohio, May 2-4 at Booth 315. We will be featuring our separation, flight termination, and initiation products. We're looking forward to talking with you about our capabilities and cutting-edge technologies.

From April 17-20, 2023 EBAD will be exhibiting at the 38th National Space Symposium. National Space Symposium is where space leaders from around the world gather to discuss, address, and plan for the future of space. We are excited to learn, network, and have the opportunity to participate in an exhilarating, dynamic, and forward-thinking environment.

Today we celebrate all women and their contributions to the sciences, politics, and society as a whole. In the STEM field especially, women are under-represented.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense (EBAD), a leader in spacecraft dispensing and separation systems, has successfully deployed an experimental payload with its Payload Release Ring (PRR) spacecraft separation system.

From March 13-16, 2023 EBAD will be exhibiting at the Satellite 2023 show. SATELLITE is a pivotal part in paving the path forward for both the space & satellite communities. This conference and exhibition continue to be one of the largest industry gatherings, innovation platforms, and media events of the year. We hope to see you there!

Throughout Women’s History month, we celebrated the achievements of women. We continue to celebrate women by honoring the contributions of some of our own.

From November 15-17, 2022, EBAD will be exhibiting at the 5th Annual Space Tech Expo in Europe—the largest B2B event for the space industry in Bremen, Germany. We invite you to visit us at Booth N51.

The KRUPS (Kentucky Re-entry Universal Payload System) project began at the University of Kentucky in 2013. The goal of the project is to provide an affordable and repeatable testbed for scientific instrumentation, validating mathematical models, and testing thermal protection systems (TPS).

From August 6-11, 2022, EBAD will be exhibiting at the 36th Annual Small Satellite Conference in Logan, Utah. We invite you to visit us at Booth 4 - TSC Main Floor (Floor 2).

With a mission to create more autonomous weapons systems that hyper-enable and protect the warfighter from unnecessary risk, Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) has developed the Unmanned Weaponization Package (UWP) ready for use on the battlefield.

From June 13-17, 2022, EBAD will be exhibiting at Eurosatory 2022 in Paris, France. We invite you to visit us at Booth B461 - USA Pavilion.

Throughout Women’s History month, we celebrated the achievements of women. We continue to celebrate women by honoring the contributions of some of our own.

From April 4–7, 2022, EBAD will be exhibiting at the 37th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, CO. We invite you to visit us at Booth #107.

From March 22–24, 2022, EBAD will be exhibiting at SATELLITE 2022 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. We invite you to visit us at Booth #1011.

EBAD and our subsidiary, NEA Electronics, Inc., are exhibiting at ESMATS 2017, presented by Airbus Defence & Space and the ESA - European Space Agency

EBAD and our subsidiary, NEA Electronics, Inc., are exhibiting at ESMATS 2017, presented by Airbus Defence & Space and the ESA - European Space Agency

EBAD and our subsidiary, NEA Electronics, Inc., are exhibiting at ESMATS 2017, presented by Airbus Defence & Space and the ESA - European Space Agency

EBAD and our subsidiary, NEA Electronics, Inc., are exhibiting at ESMATS 2017, presented by Airbus Defence & Space and the ESA - European Space Agency

EBAD and our subsidiary, NEA Electronics, Inc., are exhibiting at ESMATS 2017, presented by Airbus Defence & Space and the ESA - European Space Agency

Ensign-Bickford has developed a revolutionary charge that eliminates the need to build and carry multiple charges.

EBAD is excited to announce new updates to the SKIN-PACK® product line!

We participate in exciting launches all the time. Now, we've successfully completed our own launch - on Instagram!

On July 30, 2020, NASA, partnering with the United Launch Alliance launched an Atlas V rocket into space. The mission? To deliver the Perseverance rover to the surface of Mars.

From the next room, through a thick granite wall, comes a chug-a-chuga- chug-a, like an old steam train closing in. Rounding the corner, I see the source of the racket: a table, shaking. The long, metal slab jerks quickly back and forth.

We are excited to announce that we have been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Hartford Courant! This award is based on the feedback from our employees and we want to thank you for your hard work, dedication, and commitment to EBAD!

The initial delivery order contract for $21.5 Million is for the first year’s APOBS deliveries, with follow-on options for up to $320 Million.  The systems will be manufactured at EBAD’s Graham, KY facility.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense (EBAD) was presented with the prestigious Rigel Award on Tuesday, April 9th from Lockheed Martin and NASA Orion Spacecraft Program at the 35th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs.

From October 21-25, 2018, Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company will be participating in the 18th Annual International Breacher’s Symposium at the Landers Center in Southhaven, Mississippi, near Memphis, TN. 

From August 4-9, 2018, EBAD and NEA® Electronics Inc. will be exhibiting at the Small Satellite Conference in Logan, Utah. We welcome you to visit at Booth #52. 

Join EBAD for Eurosatory 2018 in Paris, France. From June 11-15, 2018, stop by our booth, #D451, Hall 5, in the USA Pavilion, to learn about our missile systems, pre-made breaching charges, obstacle breaching systems and more.

From April 16-20, 2018, EBAD will be at the Army Engineer Association (AEA) Conference in Fort Leonard Wood, MO. We welcome you to visit EBAD at Booth #8.

Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. (EBI) today announced it has successfully closed on its acquisition of Avior Control Technologies, Inc., headquartered in Longmont, Colorado.

On Monday, March 5, 2018, Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty toured Ensign-Bickford's facility to learn more about our company's developments, including 3D printing and prototyping capabilities in our newly created innovation lab.

Two Connecticut suppliers designing, manufacturing and testing flight hardware for NASA’s Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket in support of human missions beyond the Moon will open their facilities to media Tuesday, Oct. 31.

Ensign‐Bickford Industries, Inc. (EBI) today announced it acquired TiNi Aerospace Inc. 

EBAD and our subsidiary, NEA Electronics, Inc., are exhibiting at ESMATS 2017, presented by Airbus Defence & Space and the ESA - European Space Agency