Donite Plastics achieves AS9100 certification

Saintfield-based thermoforming company, Donite Plastics has achieved AS9100 aerospace quality management standard for the design, manufacture and assembly of thermoformed products, further reinforcing the company’s commitment to manufacturing high quality, reliable and safe products for the aviation, space and defence industries.
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Introducing AI to quality and inspection

The main benefit of deploying AI for quality inspection is significant improvements in defect detection. However, the data generated and stored by inspection systems has the potential to deliver additional benefits, including major improvements in yield. Here, Miron Shtiglitz, director of product management at quality inspection software specialist QualiSense, explores the value of this data in greater depth.
17 hours ago Features

V2500 passes 100% SAF test

IAE International Aero Engines AG (IAE) has successfully tested the V2500 engine with 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at MTU Maintenance Hannover, Germany.
18 hours ago News

Realising net-zero ambitions with composites

JEC World 2024 closed its doors after three vibrant days of intense business activity, expertise and knowledge sharing, highlighting the contribution of the composites industry to a more sustainable world as well as its growth potential.
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Q5D secures Made Smarter Innovation grant from Innovate UK

Q5D, a manufacturer of wire harness automation equipment for additive manufacturing, has secured £918,169 in grant funding for the company and its partners to further develop the software that drives the CY1000 wiring automation robot announced earlier this year.
5 days ago News

Airbus climate monitoring satellite transported for launch

The Airbus-built EarthCARE (Earth Clouds, Aerosols and Radiation Explorer) spacecraft has left its assembly site in Germany and is now on its way aboard an aircraft to be launched in Vandenberg, California. EarthCARE is planned to be launched in May on a Falcon 9 rocket.
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Newbow launches first onboard solar wheel trailer

Reflecting the ground support equipment industry’s quest towards more sustainable ramp operations, leading UK GSE manufacturer, Newbow Aerospace, has launched the first wheel and brake change trailer with onboard solar power.
3 days ago News

Space-Comm confirms record attendance

Space-Comm Expo 2024 this week has confirmed a record number of visitors with over 100 speakers, 170 exhibitors and 4,500 attendees including global leaders from across government, business, aerospace and defence.
4 days ago News

Virtek demonstrates IRIS 3D with Ai-enabled camera system at JEC

Virtek Vision Int’l., technology supplier to many of the world’s top-tier aerospace and composite manufacturers, will demonstrate its next generation Iris 3D Process Monitoring Software, integrated with its new artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled camera system, during JEC World 2024.
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