Dedienne awarded new license agreement with Collins Aerospace Dedienne Aerospace has announced the award of a new license agreement for nacelle Ground Support Equipment (GSE) with the Aerostructures Division of Collins Aerospace, which includes sales, maintenance, calibration, leasing…
Meggitt expands aerospace services and support centre in Miami Meggitt, which specialises in high performance components and subsystems for the aerospace, defence and selected energy markets, has opened its newly expanded aerospace services and support centre of excellence in…
Partners form joint R&D lab and platform for surface treatment in southwest France Stéphane Cueille, Safran Senior Executive Vice President, R&T and Innovation, Dr Roland Fischer, CEO of Oerlikon, Jean-Luc Moullet, Chief Technology Transfer Officer at the French CNRS, and Alain Celerier, President…
Asia-Pacific composites community all set for JEC Asia The Asia-Pacific composites community is getting ready to meet at JEC Asia and eMove360° Asia for three full days of business, innovation and knowledge. Held from November 13-15 at the…
FANUC to focus on delivering productivity through automation at open house In order to answer some of the burgeoning questions on automation in UK manufacturing, FANUC will host its first ever Manufacturing, Automation, and Digital Transformation Open House. Taking place at…
MoD awards hypersonic propulsion contract to Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce, BAE Systems and Reaction Engines have been awarded a contract to develop hypersonic propulsion systems by the MoD. The MoD’s procurement arm, Defence Equipment and Support, intends to place…
PRI EVP approved as NATO WG/2 member At the May 2019 meeting of the NATO Working Group 2 on Quality, Michael Hayward, executive vice-president and chief operating officer of Performance Review Institute was approved as a continuing…
Ascent Aerospace invests in new Thermwood LSAM machine Ascent Aerospace has announced its recent investment of a Large Scale Additive Manufacturing (LSAM) machine from Thermwood Corporation. As a new tooling option for its customers, Ascent intends to utilise…
Gewefa wins record breaking order for aerospace application Corsham-based Gewefa UK, has secured its biggest single order for grinding arbors, along with a large quantity of collet chucks for use with newly commissioned Magerle MFP 100 high productivity…
WEAF’s Turner awarded RAeS Fellowship The West of England Aerospace Forum (WEAF) has announced that its CEO, Colin Turner has been awarded a Fellowship by the Royal Aeronautical Society. A Fellowship in the RAeS is…
3D modelling with Olympus for enhanced videoscope inspections The Olympus IPLEX NX is a high-end videoscope for remote visual inspection (RVI), offering excellent image quality, manoeuvrability and user interface. Now, thanks to a newly released software update, the…
See the latest in aerospace inspection at Materials Testing 2019 Aerospace companies can discover the latest inspection trends and technologies at Materials Testing 2019 which takes place from 3-5 September in Telford, UK. The biennial event, which is free to…
Raising the profile of women in engineering To mark International Women in Engineering Day, we hear the views of Hamilton Precision Metals’ process engineer, Christina Ciganik. International Women in Engineering Day is an awareness campaign, held…
Seco tells a tail of engineering skill and prowess This year’s ‘Inspiration through innovation’ brand identity has been machined from solid on a Hermle 5-axis machine by technician apprentice, Emma Roberts. Seco’s Inspiration through Innovation manufacturing best-practice event is…
Northern Manufacturing & Electronics returns to Manchester Northern Manufacturing & Electronics makes a return to EventCity, Manchester from 2-3 October 2019. Following a similar format to the popular Southern Manufacturing Show, the wide-ranging portfolio of components, production…
Gundrilling machine aids helicopter part manufacture Kays Engineering says its DeHoff 1536T gundrilling machine is ideal for the manufacture of high-performance military helicopter components. Several of the helicopter’s drivetrain components are gundrilled to produce hollow centres,…
Engineering honour for composite wing innovation The Belfast team behind an innovative, resin-infused advanced composite aircraft wing that minimises the environmental impact of commercial jets, has been named the winner of the MacRobert Award 2019 by…
Stelia Aerospace celebrates its support for Bombardier 7500 Inaugurated in June 2014, the Stelia Aerospace plant in Mirabel, Québec, one of the group’s two sites in North America, celebrated its fifth anniversary recently and the delivery of its…
Zetec Introduces scanner optimised for aerospace inspections Zetec has introduced the FlexTrack automated X-Y scanner for ultrasonic nondestructive testing applications of materials and structures used predominantly in aerospace, both in production and maintenance environments. FlexTrack is a…
