Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas, Process, Quality Control
July 24, 2024
Via: Metrology and Quality NewsHexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has introduced the fully automated PRESTO XL inspection cell, tailored to inspecting large aerospace components, the latest addition to its modular series of turn-key systems that can be deployed into manufacturing lines globally in 16 weeks. […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
July 19, 2024
Via: Electronics WeeklyThe first product of the line, Samson300, is focussed on maximum energy density, according to the company, achieving 300Wh/kg. A cycle life of over 1,000 full-depth discharge cycles is claimed. “Patented safety technologies include cell level protections from thermal runaway […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
July 10, 2024
Via: Metrology and Quality NewsSPS Technologies, a world-leading specialist fasteners, assemblies and precision components manufacturer for the aerospace sector has increased productivity by 23%, which equates to 273 additional productive hours per week across 15 machines, after utilising smart technology from FourJaw Manufacturing Analytics. Employing […]
April 13, 2024
Via: Today's Medical DevelopmentsOrders of manufacturing technology, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, totaled $343.3 million in February 2024. This was a 2.1% increase from January 2024 but a 26.5% decline from […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
March 27, 2024
Via: ASD NewsAviterra, a Dubai-based company concluded a historic deal with PAL-V to bring the Liberty flying car to the Middle East and Africa. Aviterra is acquiring over 100 PAL-V Liberty flying cars, making an investment, and formalizing a partnership for the […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
February 20, 2024
Via: ASD NewsBoeing and Thai Airways announced today the flagship carrier placed an order for 45 787 Dreamliners as the airline looks to modernize and grow its widebody fleet and international network. Thai Airways selected the 787-9 to support its long-term strategy […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
February 19, 2024
Via: ASD NewsRocket Lab USA, Inc., a global leader in launch services and space systems, today launched its 44th Electron rocket, successfully deploying an orbital debris inspection satellite for Astroscale Japan Inc. The mission, named “On Closer Inspection”, launched from Pad B […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
February 8, 2024
Via: Electronics Weekly“Having participated in the aerospace and defense industry for numerous years, Triad takes the next strategic leap by establishing TMD as a dedicated center for high-performance high-reliability integrated circuit development,” said TMD CTO Jim Kemerling. “Utilising our analogue and mixed-signal […]
Aerospace & Defense, Energy, Industry Focus Areas
January 24, 2024
Via: ASD NewsJoby Aviation, Inc., a company developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement with Helo Holdings, Inc., (“HHI”), to install the first air taxi charger in the greater […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
January 18, 2024
Via: ASD NewsJoby Aviation, Inc., a company developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced it is collaborating with Atlantic Aviation to electrify existing aviation infrastructure in New York and Southern California, paving the way for […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
December 28, 2023
Via: ASD NewsAirbus has successfully delivered its first Airbus A321neo assembled at its newest A320 Family Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse. The A321neo, which will be operated by Pegasus Airlines, the leading low-cost carrier (LCC) in Türkiye, is the first delivery […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
December 27, 2023
Via: ASD NewsBombardier today announced that the company has received a firm order for 12 Challenger 3500 aircraft. The transaction for the firm order is valued at US$326.4 million based on list prices. The customer has chosen the super-midsize market leader for […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
December 21, 2023
Via: ASD NewsJoby Aviation, Inc., a company developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced it has successfully completed a series of air traffic simulations with NASA’s Ames Research Center that evaluated how air taxi operations […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
December 6, 2023
Via: ASD NewsLilium N.V., developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, today announces the start of production of the Lilium Jet, following the arrival of the first Lilium Jet fuselage at Lilium’s final assembly line. In parallel, Lilium’s […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
December 4, 2023
Via: ASD NewsFull production has begun on the six Galileo Second Generation (G2) satellites at Airbus’ site in Friedrichshafen, Germany, with the arrival of the first satellite Flight Model structure from Beyond Gravity in Zurich. After initial preparation the panels will be […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
November 30, 2023
Via: ASD NewsBell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, announced at European Rotors 2023, the delivery of its third Bell 429 to Swiss-based helicopter rescue company, Air Zermatt. “Air Zermatt’s acquisition of a third Bell 429 not only highlights their devotion to […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
November 30, 2023
Via: ASD NewsNASA conducted the third RS-25 engine hot fire in a critical 12-test certification series Nov. 29, demonstrating a key capability necessary for flight of the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket during Artemis missions to the Moon and beyond. NASA is […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
November 7, 2023
Via: ASD NewsTechnicians at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans have completed a major portion of a weld confidence article for the advanced upper stage of NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket. The hardware was rotated to a horizontal position and […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
November 6, 2023
Via: ASD NewsGKN Aerospace and GE have deepened their long-term partnership on a series of industry-leading engines including the GEnx programme, the fastest-selling high-thrust engine. The new agreement focuses on three key areas: new technology insertion, fan case production and assembly, and […]
Aerospace & Defense, Industry Focus Areas
October 30, 2023
Via: ASD NewsRocket Lab USA, Inc., a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to resume Electron launches from Launch Complex 1. The authorization comes after Rocket Lab experienced […]