Airbus has signed a trilateral agreement with Thales and Diehl Aerospace for the joint development of the flight control computers of CityAirbus NextGen. The central flight control system of CityAirbus NextGen, the electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle (eVTOL) being developed by Airbus, will combine extraordinary computing power with lightweight design and highest safety standards. […]
As the aerospace industry shows continued recovery, cycle time reduction will become more and more critical to meet the increasing demands. The positive industry trends signal the need for new solutions to machine HRSA materials efficiently with maximum material removal, while predictably producing quality parts. With this in mind, Sandvik Coromant specialists will share best […]
This coming February, the Cygnus NG-17 spacecraft will launch from NASA Wallops, in Virginia, on a routine resupply mission to the International Space Station. Amid the many tonnes of standard crew supplies, spacewalk equipment, computer hardware, and research experiments will be one unusual package: a pair of electronic textile swatches embedded with impact and vibration […]
The road to advanced manufacturing starts with collaboration, and collaboration starts here. Let’s dive into how advanced manufacturing can improve the industry. Advanced manufacturing is not a specific destination that all medical device companies need to reach. Instead, it’s a journey of incorporating tools and concepts that promote manufacturing maturity, which enables companies to successfully react to […]
Explorer Aircraft and magniX recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the provision of the electric propulsion for a new electric hybrid light-utility aircraft. Explorer Aircraft is developing a next-generation high-efficiency utility aircraft, designed by award-winning engineers Graham Swannell and John Roncz. The aircraft is designed to replace the tens of thousands of more […]
SAMAD Aerospace has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) agreement with Aerosud Aviation for the development and manufacturing of its fully electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) Starling Cargo aircraft. Aerosud Aviation is a South African aerospace engineering company specializing in commercial aerostructure part design and manufacturing for international Tier 1 suppliers. The Starling Cargo […]
Airbus, Dassault Aviation, ONERA, the French Ministry of Transports, and Safran have launched the first in-flight study of a single-aisle aircraft running on unblended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). During the flight test over the Toulouse region on Oct. 28, 2021, one CFM LEAP-1A engine of an Airbus A319neo test aircraft operated on 100% SAF. Initial […]
GE Additive and Wichita State University’s (WSU) National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding as the cornerstone of a new collaborative effort aimed at supporting the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DOD) accelerated adoption of metal additive manufacturing (AM) technology. Additive manufacturing technology within the commercial and military aerospace and […]
Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, President of LMA Consulting Group Inc., predicts that supply chain disruption will continue well beyond 2024. LMA Consulting Group works with manufacturers and distributors on strategy and end-to-end supply chain transformation to maximize the customer experience and enable profitable, scalable, dramatic business growth. “The supply chain disruption […]
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