Sintavia acquires M4K-4 printers from AMCM Sintavia, a designer and additive manufacturer of critical thermal components, has acquired two M4K-4 printers from AMCM of Starnberg, Germany. Each of the two new M4K-4s, which are stretched versions…
Michael Holden to lead DSEI 2021 space strategy and development Clarion Defence and Security has appointed Michael Holden as DSEI space adviser as the event will focus on the development of space capabilities to support international requirements. The appointment of…
Sensenich awarded STC for carbon fibre propeller Sensenich has been awarded a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for its carbon ground adjustable pitch STOL propeller on Piper Super Cub Aircraft. This STC allows installation on PA-18 “150” aircraft…
Skyrora reveals new UK-built vehicle in live test The Skyrora test and flight operations team has performed one of their most important test campaigns to date, a full upper stage static fire test, at their engine development complex…
ATI Boeing Accelerator announces startups joining second cohort The latest startups to join the ATI Boeing Accelerator have been announced with 10 companies joining the programme. The startups for the second cohort were selected from nearly 200 applications,…
New dates announced for TCT 3Sixty Rapid News has rescheduled this year’s TCT 3Sixty event to 28–30 September 2021 to enable the industry to plan for the next period with confidence. The show organisers say their…
350 jobs at Rolls-Royce’s Lancashire engine blade factory saved Rolls-Royce’s factory in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, and 350 jobs have been saved thanks to a deal struck by management and Unite the union. A strike by Unite began in November over…
Meggitt secures SMARTSupport aftermarket contract Meggitt has secured a three-year contract with Sichuan Services Aero-Engine Maintenance Company (SSAMC) to supply components for the CFM56 engine. The contract has a lifetime value of approximately $1 million.…
JAMCO launches new Venture Pristine seat JAMCO Corporation has announced the launch of its newest Venture Pristine clean solution for the aircraft interior. Venture Pristine is Jamco’s latest option for its Venture business class seat for…
APOC Aviation acquires A320 airframe APOC Aviation is collaborating with Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) and Switzerland-based Eco-FLY in the first part-out project to take place in Rothenburg (EDBR) airport in Germany. The A320 airframe (MSN 1823)…
DASIS launch set to transform UK SME supply chain A supply chain management consultancy has launched to offer UK SMEs a secure and safe route to manufacture for its clients. DASIS…
New 3D printing tool helps manufacturers create custom rubber parts Structur3D Printing has launched the new Inj3ctor platform, the first solution to combine the principles of injection moulding with 3D printing for use in aerospace manufacturing. Aerospace often requires highly…
Partners high deposition rates make thermoplastic aerostructures a reality High-performance polymer solutions provider, Victrex says the next decisive step in the production of large structural components from thermoplastic composites for use in aerospace has been achieved. Using its enhanced…
Partners collaborate to deepen additive manufactured A20X understanding Aluminium Materials Technologies and The University of Birmingham have announced a collaboration to deepen the understanding of the metallurgy of additive manufactured A20X aluminium alloy. Following many successful projects by…
Airbus led consortium grows its SME engagement The Airbus-led space industry consortium for future UK military satellite communications had more than 100 SMEs take part in its recent online event. The consortium is focusing on the UK’s…
APOC Aviation opens a new warehouse facility in Singapore As part of the on-going strategic plan to expand its global footprint, APOC Aviation, the innovative leasing, trading, aircraft component and part-out specialist, has announced the opening of its first…
Doncasters Group secures significant investment Doncasters, a leading manufacturer of high-precision alloy components and superalloys, primarily for the aerospace, energy and automotive sectors, has announced a recent growth capital raise from its existing shareholders. The…
TISICS signs up for two SPRINT projects TISICS, a leading supplier of lightweight Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) for high performance industries, has signed up to the national SPRINT business support programme. SPRINT will provide funding for two…
New project to push 3D printing in highly regulated sectors A project launched at the National Centre for Additive Manufacturing aims to transform the use of additive manufacturing in highly regulated industries. Currently the adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) in…
BAE Systems, Safran, Babcock join accelerator programme New research reveals COVID-19 could prove to be a turning point for British manufacturers implementing advanced technologies. Commissioned by Digital Catapult and the Made Smarter Technology Accelerator, the research reveals 77%…
Teledyne CML Composites awarded Airbus A400M contract Teledyne CML Composites announces the award of a contract with Airbus in Madrid for the ‘Life Of Program’ supply of composite wing components and assemblies on the A400M tactical airlifter. …
Cobham seals Sabena Technics KC-135 support contract Cobham Mission Systems, a world leader in air refuelling solutions and support, has announced it has secured a three-year agreement with Sabena technics. The contract provides comprehensive through-life support (TLS)…
New chairman announced at FAC The new chairman of Farnborough Aerospace Consortium (FAC) has been named as Graham Chisnall. The highly experienced sector veteran has occupied senior roles with British Aerospace (BAe), GKN Aerospace and…
McGreevy Engineering starts 2021 with SC21 Bronze recognition Northern Ireland-based McGreevy Engineering says it has made a fantastic start to the year by obtaining the Supply Chain 21st Century (SC21) Bronze performance level for the third consecutive year.…
