Airbus Zephyr concludes successful new test flight campaign Airbus has successfully completed a new test flight campaign for its Zephyr High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) in Arizona, US. The 2020 flight campaign succeeded despite global slowdowns due to…
JPB Système appoints Tim Zeigler as director of global sales JPB Système has appointed Tim Zeigler to the role of director of global sales. Based out of the company’s North American office in Cincinnati (OH), USA, Zeigler takes charge of…
Manufacturer urges businesses to get ready for 1 January Andrew Cash of aerospace components manufacturer A&G Precision and Sons is urging businesses to act now to be ready for new trading rules between the UK and EU. The Business…
WEC Group seals huge win at the National Apprenticeship Awards Darwen-based engineering & fabrication company, WEC Group has achieved major national recognition after being crowned as the UK’s Large Employer of the Year at the National Apprenticeship Awards 2020. The…
Testia unveils new Software Development Kit for inspection acquisitions Testia, an Airbus Company, stays true to its values by developing technology and solutions that stimulate innovation for the industry as a whole. Its current acquisition systems portfolio, comprised by…
50,000th PT6 engine rolls off Pratt & Whitney's production line The 50,000th PT6 turboprop engine has rolled off Pratt & Whitney's production line in the latest milestone for the division of Raytheon Technologies. With the new PT6 E-Series engine now…
Helicopter sale strengthens GKN Aerospace’s defence portfolio NHIndustries and NAHEMA, acting as the contracting authority on behalf of the German Bundeswehr, have signed the contract for the procurement of 31 NH90 helicopters for shipborne operations. The contract…
Construction starts on AMRC North West in Lancashire Lancashire will be a leader in manufacturing innovation and sustainable economic growth, the UK’s regional growth minister said as he welcomed construction starting on the £20m University of Sheffield Advanced…
Otto Aviation selects VOLTA as its collaborative MDO framework ESTECO has announced that Otto Aviation, the California-based start-up that recently emerged with its revolutionary Celera 500L, has selected VOLTA as its digital engineering framework for multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO)…
Harnessing innovation crucial to UK aerospace and defence future While the UK is seen as a world leader in Aerospace and Defence (A&D) innovation, second only to the US, a lack of a leadership culture, challenges sourcing and retaining…
Valuechain's MES solution now integrates PrintSyst's AI Engine Today marks an important milestone in the strategic partnership between Valuechain Enterprise Systems and PrintSyst, upon completing the integration of PrintSyst's cutting edge AI engine, the 3DP AI-Perfecter, into Valuechain's…
Paragraf drives electric transport revolution with graphene sensors Paragraf, a leader in graphene-based transformative electronic sensors and devices, is helping to realise an industry first by implementing a supply chain for graphene Hall-Effect sensors used in high-temperature Power…
Ontic acquires instruments product line from Flightline Electronics Ontic, the aerospace industry’s provider of ‘Extended Life Solutions’ for OEM legacy products, has acquired the manufacturing rights for four types of aircraft instruments from Flightline Electronics Inc, a subsidiary…
Aircraft orders remain low despite highest deliveries of 2020 The ongoing pandemic saw October 2020 log the lowest number of global commercial aircraft orders for the month on record with just 11 placed. All orders made were for single-aisle…
FACC receives innovation award for urban air mobility FACC not only ranks among technology leaders in the aerospace industry, but also belongs to the pioneers in the field of Urban Air Mobility. Together with the Chinese start-up EHang,…
Zoro celebrates three years of continuous growth Zoro, UK supplier of fasteners, tools, and equipment to businesses within the engineering sector, is celebrating its third year of continuous growth with a team twice the size and an…
Calder Group announces new precision engineering division Calder Group has launched Calder Precision Engineering, a wholly-owned division, integrating the knowledge, capability, capacity and technologies from its three precision engineering businesses: Midland Aerospace, Helander Precision Engineering and Leeds…
SIP’s high-precision boring market stands the test of time Starrag Group company, SIP is currently assembling a series of ultra high-precision jig boring machines destined for installation by multiple customers active in the aerospace industry. The five machines –…
thyssenkrupp divisions forge global agreement with MinebeaMitsumi thyssenkrupp Aerospace and thyssenkrupp Materials Services have jointly entered an agreement with MinebeaMitsumi to supply raw material used in the production of aircraft engines, landing gear, rotary systems, airframes, aircraft…
ASH UK forms partnership with NJ Metrology ASH has officially announced N J Metrology as its new authorised UK partner for onsite Service & Calibration services of the ASH product portfolio. Due to continued growth throughout the…
WEAF announces first Virtual Hydrogen Summit The West of England Aerospace Forum (WEAF) has announced it is to launch its first Virtual Hydrogen Summit. Within the UK there is a growing focus on the development of…
AM Solutions unveils new technology and test centre The new technology and test centre of AM Solutions – 3D post processing technology represents a significant milestone in the development of processes and products for the post processing of…
Bii expands again adding A320-A321 interior components to stock Bii.aero says it continues to expand its aircraft parts and services for the commercial, governmental/military and rotary aviation sectors, and has boosted its stock of A320 family galley inserts. Andrew…
3M and Safran announce cleaner aircraft interiors partnership 3M and Safran Cabin have announced they are bringing together their strengths and technologies in a partnership. The pandemic has had a large impact on global air travel and the…
