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AMSL Aero draw further investment from IP Group to develop VTOL aircraft

Manufacturer's Monthly

Compared to standard aircraft, the Vertiia needs fewer parts and uses cheaper low-emissions energy sources. IP Group then invested in AMSL’s first funding round in 2019 and in further rounds as the company has grown. The Vertiia takes off like a helicopter before changing to fly like a plane, which is a more efficient way of flying.

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The state of Australia’s defence manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

Australia manufactures a range of defence goods, focusing on naval vessels, armoured vehicles, aerospace systems, and munitions. The country also contributes to aerospace projects like the F-35 sustainment and develops unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). per cent and 0.44 per cent during this time.

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Watch Out adds autonomy to CNC cells for precise production

Robotics Business Review

Source: Watch Out Manufacturers face widespread shortages of skilled labor, but more intelligent automation could alleviate the problem, according to Watch Out. Watch Out offers machining cells that use patented sensors and machine learning for precision manufacturing in aerospace and defense, automotive, medical, and other industries.

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FANUC America opens new $110M robotics and automation campus in Michigan

Robotics Business Review

Source: FANUC America FANUC America Corp. Robot maker invests in North American production Since 2019, FANUC has invested more than $187 million, including a 461,000-sq.-ft. m) North Campus facility in 2019, and new headquarters in Mexico and Canada in 2023. “We today officially unveiled its 650,000-sq.-ft. 60,386-sq.-m)

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Webinar: Brinkman uses cobots to streamline deburring, polishing, and part cleaning

Robotics Business Review

Source: Brinkman Automation Automation, and cobots in particular, promise to relieve workers from tedious and repetitive tasks so they can focus on more complex and value-added activities. In 2019, he joined Universal Robots with a strong background in robotics and machine vision. and Tamarac, Fla.

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Unifor unveils new policy for Canadian aerospace

Canadian Manufacturing

” Our union has a vision to develop a worker-led plan for Canada’s aerospace industry, to the benefit of workers and the entire sector” “Aerospace is a source of pride for Quebec and Canada. . We demand ambitious and strategic action to secure the future of workers in the aerospace cluster.

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Innovation With the Additive Advantage

Additive Manufacturing

Northrop Grumman continues to innovate using AM and has helped facilitate this transformation across several platform-types, ranging from radio frequency sensors, engines, hypersonic weapons and aerospace structures. SOURCE: Northrop Grumman. In 2019, Northrop Grumman awarded the U.S. 3D Printing in Action.