Turbine repair firm ranks in Sunday Times export list ATL Turbine Services has been confirmed as making the Sunday Times SME Export Track 100. The list ranks Britain’s 100 SME companies with the fastest-growing international sales over the latest…
Surface finishing a turbine blade in an OTEC SF4 From aerospace to autosport, high performance component surface finishing is key to performance. In this video, Fintek shows how to surface finishing a turbine blade in an OTEC SF4 stream…
More than just coatings According to Dr Andreas Ehrbar-Reiter, global head of marketing and sales precision components at Oerlikon Balzers, some functions of precision components only become possible as a result of surface coatings.…
Perfectly blended blades Starrag and JJ Churchill continually probe for world-class turbine blade perfection. Aerospace Manufacturing reports. JJ Churchill continues to set the bar in gas turbine blade machining by building on its…
Keeping those blades turning Fraunhofer IPT’s Angela Niedermeyer, Thomas Vollmer, Prof. Dr Robert Schmitt and Access eV’s Dr Matthias Bünck examine the novel process route for the manufacturing of TiAl turbine blades in order…
Starrag hosts sixth Turbine Technology Days event Starrag’s sixth Turbine Technology Days showcased developments to further improve the efficiency of machining turbine blades, blisks and engine casings. The event’s exhibits included a flexible manufacturing system featuring 11…
JJ Churchill signs Starrag contract at Farnborough Airshow Aerospace engineering firm JJ Churchill has announced that it has signed a contract for an additional Starrag machining centre. Matthew Heath, JJ Churchill’s sales manager signed the contract with Lee…
An efficient ‘root’ for turbine blade production The continuing growth in the aerospace manufacturing industry offers manufacturers tremendous opportunities for those that are agile enough to take advantage. Major aircraft manufacturers predict that the global aircraft fleet…
One million turbine blades delivered: Arconic and Safran hit major milestone Arconic has announced that it has delivered its millionth turbine blade to Safran Helicopter Engines from its facility in Normandy, France, marking a milestone in the companies’ 60-year aerospace partnership.…
