Correa secures iF Design Award 2018 for UDX head Nicolás Correa Group, a leader in the field of milling solutions, says it has received an iF Design Award. The award recognises the excellence, quality and competitiveness of Correa’s UDX…
Dates for METAV 2020 finalised The dates for the next METAV have been finalised. The International trade fair for metalworking technologies will be held in Düsseldorf from 10-13 March 2020. “In conformity with the exhibitors’…
Liberty Hall Capital Partners acquires AeroCision LLC Liberty Hall Capital Partners (Liberty Hall), a private equity firm focused on investments in businesses serving the global aerospace and defence industry, has announced the acquisition of AeroCision LLC (AeroCision),…
ABB robots set to transform manufacturing at MACH 2018 Visitors to ABB’s stand at MACH 2018 held at the Birmingham NEC, 9–13 April will be able to see how the latest advances in robotic automation can help them find…
Northern Ireland aerospace interior companies showcase excellence at Hamburg Three leading Northern Ireland manufacturers have come together to showcase how supply chain collaboration and performance excellence is key to customer partnership at one of the leading events for airlines…
Doncasters announces sale completion of Nelson Fastener Systems Doncasters Group has announced the successful completion of the sale of the Nelson Fastener Systems business to Stanley Black & Decker Inc. Doncasters has retained the Nelson Automotive stud welding…
Fanuc launches SCARA Robot range for assembly, packing and material handling Fanuc UK has introduced its first range of selective compliance assembly robot Arm (SCARA) robots for picking and packing, assembly, and material handling applications. The SR-3iA, which was first unveiled…
Takumi Precision Engineering set to double UK revenues by 2020 Takumi Precision Engineering, the Irish-based precision component manufacturing partner and provider of sub contract engineering services, is aiming to double its UK revenues between 2018 and 2020. Harnessing the increased…
First Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner delivered to Singapore Airlines Rolls-Royce has joined Boeing and Singapore Airlines to celebrate the delivery of the first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, powered by Trent 1000 engines. Goh Choon Phong, CEO, Singapore Airlines, Kevin McAllister,…
Bowmill machining centre invests in new Chiron technology A new £3.5m state-of the-art machining facility in Tewkesbury has taken the next step in its development after installing the latest CNC technology. The Bowmill Group, which provides precision engineering,…
Orders stay high as UK aerospace sees sustained growth Manufacturers saw the numbers of aircraft on order books stay close to record highs again in February 2018, with the backlog now standing at 14,242 – just 70 below the…
Rolls-Royce breaks ground on new testbed as part of £150m investment in UK aerospace facilities Rolls-Royce has welcomed Business Secretary Greg Clark to Derby to celebrate the start of work on its new testbed facility. The plans for the testbed were announced in June 2017…
MACH 2018 plans to inspire the next generation of engineers With just three weeks to go before the UK’s premier manufacturing technologies showcase kicks off, the MACH 2018 team has announced the full plans for Education and Development Zone. The…
Boeing 737 MAX 7 completes successful first flight Boeing's new 737 MAX 7 has successfully completed its first flight. The airplane remains on schedule and now begins a comprehensive flight test program leading to certification and delivery in…
Advanced Engineering celebrates 10 years with a bigger show Advanced Engineering 2018, one of the UK’s largest exhibition for advanced engineering professionals, is celebrating its 10th birthday by creating a bigger show, according to show organisers Easyfairs. New for…
UK Government invests £24 million to boost next generation of aircraft engines As part of the UK Government’s industrial strategy, £24 million in funding support for pioneering aerospace projects, including X-Ray imaging technology that will help develop faster and cleaner aircraft engines,…
More than 200 aircraft on show at ILA Berlin 2018 ILA Berlin 2018, the trade fair for aerospace innovations taking place from 25-29 April, will be displaying more than 200 aircraft and other exhibits, including many making their first appearance…
Nominations open for WEAF’s Aerospace Ambassador Awards The West of England Aerospace Forum (WEAF) has opened nominations for its annual Aerospace Ambassador Awards, with a new category specifically for small- and medium-sized engineering companies. The Awards celebrate…
Boeing to establish new technology research centre in South Korea Boeing has announced the company’s intention to establish a new research centre in South Korea. The company is currently in discussion with the Korean government regarding the centre opening. The…
Mills CNC joins the AMRC as a tier one member Mills CNC, the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, has joined The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing as a tier…
Forum fleet’s flying start! A fleet of aerospace companies have made a flying-start to the year after seeing turnover in 2017 take off to new levels. Coventry and Warwickshire Aerospace Forum (CWAF) – which…
Peli-Hardigg to unveil case and container solutions at Eurosatory For over half a century, Peli-Hardigg has developed virtually indestructible solutions for the transport and packaging needs of the aerospace and defence sector with a large selection of durable, permanent…
XYZ enters the world of 3D printing at MACH With the launch of the UMC-5X simultaneous 5-axis machining centre in early 2017, XYZ Machine Tools took a significant step to expand its product offering to customers. At MACH 2018,…
Boeing delivers first 737 MAX 9 Boeing and the Lion Air Group have celebrated the very first 737 MAX 9 to be delivered. The airplane will go into service with Thai Lion Air, where its added…
