GAL Aerospace introduces larger overhead bins for Bombardier Q400 GAL Aerospace has launched its solution to increase overhead bin capacity for regional airlines operating the Dash 8 Q400 aircraft with classic interiors. The new overhead bin solution is part…
Global aerospace industry sees strongest start to the year since 2015 Global aircraft deliveries have seen a strong start to the year, with 183 aircraft delivered to date. This is the highest amount since 2015. Gross orders have fallen significantly in…
McGreevy Engineering wins Dornier Seawings contract Amphibious aircraft manufacturer, Dornier Seawings, has contracted precision engineering company McGreevy Engineering to machine parts for its iconic advanced amphibious aircraft, the Dornier Seastar. Dornier rose to prominence in the…
TCT Awards 2019: Submissions now open The TCT Group are now inviting submissions for the TCT Awards 2019. The winners will be announced at an award ceremony and gala dinner during the 2019 TCT Show, on…
Metrology partnership helps aerospace manufacturer get it right-first-time An aerospace manufacturer says its partnership with multi-sensor metrology expert OGP UK has been a ‘game-changer’ for delivering right-first-time parts in a highly regulated industry. Winbro Group, a leader in…
Tempest fighter jet: Supply chain opportunities launched by Government Companies from across the UK defence supply chain have met for the first opportunity for suppliers to engage with the Government and Team Tempest partners over the future of Combat…
Gore to unveil latest cable and material products at AIX 2019 Gore will feature a wide variety of its GORE aerospace cables and materials for in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) at the Aircraft Interiors Expo, Hamburg, Germany on 2-4 April in…
Rolls-Royce completes successful hybrid-electric aero propulsion tests Rolls-Royce has taken a step forward in providing hybrid-electric propulsion systems for the next generation of aviation, with successful ground tests of a hybrid system using the M250 gas turbine.…
New coordinate measuring system for inspecting complex components Built in Castle Donnington, Derbyshire by LK Metrology, the high precision ALTERA range of coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) has been coupled with Renishaw's REVO-2 scanning system and multi-sensor technology to…
Renishaw shapes the future of aerospace at industry event In March 2019, global engineering technologies company Renishaw hosted 150 attendees for Manufacturing in Aerospace - The Direction of Travel. The Open Day, held at the company’s world-class Innovation Centre…
Three aircraft interior companies to visit North America and Germany With Northern Ireland companies contributing £900 million to the aerospace sector’s annual revenue, 11 manufacturing companies are heading to the world’s leading aircraft interiors event AIX 2019 in Hamburg. Three…
TT Electronics to arrive at AIX with latest design innovations TT Electronics (stand 2U60) says it will demonstrate its design-led Human Machine Interface (HMI) solutions for commercial aircraft interiors at the upcoming Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg Messe, 2-4…
Using COTS: is it worth the risk? Jonathan Wilkins, director of obsolete industrial parts supplier EU Automation, explains why the obsolescence risk of commercial off-the-shelf products (COTS) is just as prevalent today as it was during Concorde’s…
Sensors that solve the supplier jigsaw Metrology and inspection specialist, OGP UK speaks to Aerospace Manufacturing about its Vantage multi-sensor machines that enable right-first-time production of complex aerospace components. The aerospace industry, perhaps more than…
PEEK at 40 As PEEK comes of age, the high-performance polymer offers huge potential for the aerospace sector. That aircraft must inevitably be made of metal is a myth hard to dispel, but…
Making all the connections Honeywell says it is offering a number of operational improvements for airlines using enhanced levels of connected aircraft technologies and services. In a Q&A session, John Peterson, vice-president and general…
The future aerospace factory Andy Silcox, research director at AMRC/Wales and Chair of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult Aerospace Strategy Team brings some clarity to Future Factory philosophy. What is the ‘Future Factory’?…
20 years of aircraft interior innovations Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), part of Passenger Experience Week, is returning to Hamburg from 2-4 April 2019. Event organiser, Reed Exhibitions reveals what visitors can expect to see at this…
Feel at home foam With the future of aircraft interior materials migrating to more advanced, hi-tech solutions, David Stirling, group chief executive officer of leading cellular materials technology provider, Zotefoams explains how the company’s…
