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UMBRAGROUP & AURA AERO

Innovation in Motion for the Electric Aviation of the Future

The Partner

AURA AERO is one of the leading emerging players in the European aerospace sector, committed to the development of next‑generation aircraft with a strong focus on sustainable innovation and the electrification of flight.

 

The Challenge

The transition toward more sustainable aviation requires high‑performance motion technologies capable of ensuring reliability, precision, and safety on entirely new platforms such as regional electric aircraft.
To achieve this goal, AURA AERO needed a partner able to integrate deeply within its design teams, supporting development from the conceptual phase through to validation.

 

The UMBRAGROUP Solution

UMBRAGROUP supports AURA AERO as a strategic partner for motion solutions, contributing to the development of advanced actuation and motion control systems for the next generation of electric aircraft.

The collaboration is based on a co‑engineering approach, with the UMBRAGROUP team working side by side with AURA AERO, sharing expertise, know‑how, and design vision.
From design to validation, UMBRAGROUP’s expertise in motion control systems ensures highly reliable solutions, engineered to meet the stringent requirements of the aerospace industry and the new challenges of electrification.

 

A Partnership Model

“The partnership with AURA AERO strengthens our role as a strategic partner for motion solutions. Together, we are developing new technologies for the next generation of aircraft, supporting more sustainable aviation.” Gabriele Guidi, Head of Business Development, UMBRAGROUP

This collaboration is a clear example of how UMBRAGROUP supports its customers not only as a supplier, but as a technology partner, capable of supporting the development of innovative platforms throughout the entire product lifecycle—from requirements definition to industrialization.

 

Shared Value and Common Vision

“Partnering with UMBRAGROUP means working with a leader in advanced aerospace motion systems and with a partner that shares our passion for innovation and sustainability. UMBRAGROUP has demonstrated expertise, strength, and reliability, as well as the ability to deliver high‑performance solutions for regional electric aircraft. With AURA AERO and UMBRAGROUP, we are not only designing a new aircraft—we are building a future with cleaner and smarter solutions.” Morgann Boutelier‑Jaouen, Chief Purchasing Officer, AURA AERO

 

The Result

The combination of UMBRAGROUP’s engineering excellence and AURA AERO’s innovative vision is generating state‑of‑the‑art motion solutions, designed to support a new aviation model: more electric, more efficient, and more sustainable.

A collaboration that demonstrates how innovation, co‑creation, and a shared passion for the future of flight can be transformed into tangible technologies for the next generation of aircraft.

Let's move motion technology together