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.…
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…
Nadcap makes first accreditation award for Aero Structure Assembly The first ever Nadcap accreditation for Aero Structure Assembly has been awarded to Lee Aerospace Inc. of Wichita, KS following a 2018 pilot audit that validated the audit criteria developed…
Subcon extends Launchpad deadline Subcon, the UK's premier subcontract manufacturing supply chain show has announced that due to high levels of competitor and entrant interest, it has extended the deadline for entries into the…
OAS and Polkima announce supply agreement for Onto product Oxford Advanced Surfaces (OAS), experts in surface treatment, and Polkima have announced that they have signed a supply agreement for OAS’s Onto product. The use of Onto in Polkima’s production…
Hybrid air breathing rocket engine receives sign off from space agencies The development programme of the world’s first air-breathing rocket engine has taken a significant step forward, which will lead to major testing milestones being undertaken within the next 18 months.…
CNC investment helps Merc Aerospace capitalise on sales boost Moving to ‘one-hit’ machining has delivered a Lancashire precision engineering specialist a £500,000 boost after securing a string of new orders. Merc Aerospace has seen turnover rise to £4.2 million…
Saudi to show its strengths at Dubai Airshow Saudi Arabia continues to demonstrate its growing strength in the aerospace industry with participation of its biggest players in the Dubai Airshow in November this year. Saudi Arabian Military Industries…
Hoffmann announces imperial sizes for solid carbide drill ranges Hoffmann Group USA has announced it has expanded its Garant MasterSteel and HOLEX ProSteel solid carbide drill ranges to include imperial sizes. “By expanding our Garant and Holex solid carbide…
A flying ‘first’ for GSPK Circuits GSPK Circuits has announced that its Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire manufacturing site has been certified to the EN9100:2018 Quality Management Standard. This certification to the International Aerospace Quality Standard signifies GSPK…
Bostik to exhibit at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2019 Bostik says it anticipates an exciting 2019 Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, Germany, April 2-4, 2019, where the company will exhibit for the second year on stand 1E20. Part…
Digi-Key Honoured with TE distributor of the year award TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has named Digi-Key Electronics, a global electronic components distributor, the recipient of its “2018 High Service Global Distributor of the…
INSPHERE to unveil machine tool verification system at AMRC Bristol SME, INSPHERE launches BASELINE on March 21st at the Nuclear AMRC, Sheffield - a new disruptive, rapid verification system for high value manufacturing in the UK aerospace industry that…
‘CSALP’ to become Airbus Canada Limited Partnership CSALP has announced it will soon change its name to Airbus Canada Limited Partnership. The new name reflects the majority interest of Airbus in the limited partnership since July 1,…
Newbow Aerospace starts 2019 with expansion Newbow Aerospace, a leading design, manufacturer and supplier of Ground Support Equipment to the aviation industry, is excited to announce significant expansion of their manufacturing and production facility to meet…
Southern Manufacturing 2019 achieves new attendance record Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2019 achieved a new record attendance, according to figures released by the organisers. The show received a total of 8,644 unique visitors, an increase of around…
Global aerospace sector visits the UK to debate future direction Just days before the UK is due to exit the EU, aerospace representatives from around the world will gather at the Aerospace Forum Birmingham to discuss how the supply chain…
