Design World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Velo3D, Lockheed Martin, and Vibrant teamed up with DoD’s LIFT Institute on a data-driven approach to certifying materials and methods for additively manufactured aerospace systems. In the defense industry, there has been a recent and urgent need to advance aerospace applications.

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3D printing Aerospace Additive manufacturing Manufacturing 130

Design World

APRIL 29, 2024

Fiber-reinforced composites manufacturer ARRIS has raised $34M from new and returning investors, including ST Engineering, Zebra Technologies, Youngone, Standard Industries, Vertex Exploratory Fund, NEA, XN, Taiwania Capital, Bosch Ventures, Modern Venture Partners (MVP), and Alumni Ventures Group (AVG).

Aerospace 130

Aerospace Composites Manufacturing 130

Design World

OCTOBER 19, 2023

By Keith Skidmore, Director of Custom Solutions, Sales, Interface When aerospace companies invest billions of dollars to build a spacecraft, they need assurance that their investments are protected.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 264

Metrology

JULY 23, 2024

Hexagon’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 98

Aerospace Automation Manufacturing Robotics 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 2, 2023

IperionX Limited has agreed to an order with GKN Aerospace for the delivery of titanium plate test components manufactured with IperionX’s advanced titanium technologies. GKN Aerospace’s titanium plate components will be manufactured with IperionX’s advanced titanium angular powder and powder metallurgy techniques.

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Aerospace Manufacturing Supply Chain Advanced manufacturing 89

i4.0 today

JULY 23, 2024

In the face of unprecedented demand for new aircraft, robotics specialist FANUC is helping the aerospace industry to increase production efficiency and boost output. The future of aerospace manufacturing Oliver continues: “From FANUC’s perspective, working with Airbus has been an extremely positive and rewarding experience.

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Aerospace Robotics Robotics Manufacturing 52

Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 20, 2024

will host an Aerospace Technology Day together with industry partners Concepts NREC , Emuge-Franken USA , Open Mind Technologies , Seco and Third Wave Systems at Grob’s North America headquarters and production facility in Bluffton, Ohio on November 19th, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. Source: Grob Systems Inc. Grob Systems Inc. to 2:00 p.m.

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Aerospace Sourcing Automation Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Image: Summit Art Creations/stock.adobe.com US Defence and aerospace giant, SNC, has opened its Australian headquarters in South Australia after repeated engagement with the South Australian Government over more than a year. The post US defence aerospace company sets up in South Australia appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Aerospace Electronics Manufacturing 53

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 6, 2024

Image: Boeing Defence Australia Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) has welcomed 16 trainee Aerospace Workers to its P-8A Poseidon Through Life Support program in the first stage of a two-year recruitment drive. The post Boeing Defence Australia welcomes trainee aerospace workers appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 90

Manufacturing Tomorrow

AUGUST 7, 2024

This collaboration will bring cutting-edge XR capabilities to training, inspection, and work-assistant use cases in aerospace manufacturing.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Companies in the aerospace industry are actively identifying and pioneering advanced materials that enhance aircraft performance, fuel efficiency, and durability. Additionally, global air traffic is set to double by 2037, encouraging manufacturers to adopt innovative materials to meet the global demand. Why Act Now?

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Aerospace Composites Manufacturing 59

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Markforged Holding Corporation has released Vega, an ultra high performance filament designed for aerospace manufacturing on Markforged’s FX20 printer. Vega is formulated to expand aerospace applications for our customers,” said Shai Terem, CEO of Markforged.

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3D printing Aerospace Lead Time Additive manufacturing 90

Manufacturing Tomorrow

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Precision CNC machining of aeronautical parts, as an indispensable part of the modern aeronautical industry, provides strong technical support for the manufacture of aircraft with its high-precision and high-efficiency machining characteristics.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 52

iBASEt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In my last blog , I introduced the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) in the complex discrete manufacturing space, noting that companies need to take certain steps to prepare for AI adoption. Solving Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing Challenges with AI The production process takes too long.

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Aerospace Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain Manufacturing 59

Plataine

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

With a rising skills gap and an emphasis on attending university over learning a trade, the manufacturing labor shortage is not a new problem. Suppliers are facing the same labor shortages as manufacturers. The post How the labor shortage is killing aerospace composites manufacturing appeared first on Plataine.

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Composites Aerospace Supply Chain Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Management

AUGUST 20, 2024

One of Shropshire’s fastest-growing manufacturers is targeting more opportunities in the aerospace sector after it secured a prestigious quality accreditation.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 52

Metrology

JULY 30, 2023

9D LADAR can be easily mounted onto an AGV using a vertical column to adjust its measurement height throughout the inspection process, allowing it to navigate autonomously around the manufacturing environment. The post Automating Aerospace Manufacturing Inspections appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Aerospace Automation Manufacturing Robotics 52

iBASEt

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The aerospace and defense (A&D) manufacturing sector is approaching a pivotal moment. A Shifting Workforce in A&D Manufacturing Recent research shows that over 29% of the A&D workforce is over the age of 55, signaling an impending wave of retirements, projected to persist for the next 10 to 20 years.

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Aerospace Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Compliance Manufacturing 59

WMEP

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

WMEP Manufacturing Solutions is proud to announce that Greg Gasper has attained the Lead Auditor certification for the AS9100 Aerospace standard. This accreditation enables Greg to support clients not only by auditing their existing systems but also by developing, implementing, and assessing aerospace-specific quality frameworks.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 52

Robotics Automation News

APRIL 9, 2023

JPB Système, a manufacturer of technology solutions for aerospace, aeronautic and other industries, says it has manufactured “five million separate flight parts since the start of its production operations over 20 years ago”.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 98

Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 19, 2024

MONTREAL — DCM Group acquires DH Aerospace Holding operating as Koss Aerospace and Brampton Processing. Jean-Charles Raillat, CEO of DCM, said, “This transaction allows DCM to broaden its product offerings and become vertically integrated including surface treatment processes across nearly all of our manufacturing needs.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 52

Plastics Today

AUGUST 13, 2024

Acquisition strengthens injection molding and high-performance polymers capabilities and underscores commitment to aerospace and defense offerings, said Pexco.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 59

Metrology

JULY 9, 2024

SPS 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.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 45

Plataine

JANUARY 19, 2023

Waltham, MA, January 19th, 2023 – Plataine, a leading provider of AI-based manufacturing optimization solutions, has released a new version of its FabricOptimizer offering to address the supply chain and workforce challenges Aerospace manufacturers face today.

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Composites Aerospace Supply Chain Manufacturing 98

Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 23, 2024

an international leader in the production of automotive fasteners, is pleased to announce it has acquired Pilgrim Screw Corporation d/b/a Pilgrim Aerospace Fasteners (“Pilgrim”). Pilgrim’s customers include some of the world’s biggest names in the aerospace industry. – MEIDOH Co.,

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Aerospace Automotive Manufacturing Sourcing 59

Metrology

MARCH 17, 2024

GE Aerospace has announced plans to invest $650 million in its manufacturing facilities and supply chain this year to increase production and strengthen quality to better support its commercial and defense customers.

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Aerospace Supply Chain Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Management

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has welcomed its 100th member with international aerospace company ATI.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 59

Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 17, 2024

To better serve aerospace, defense and space industry customers worldwide, REGO-FIX has named aerospace manufacturing veteran Sherman D’Souza as its Global Aerospace Specialist. www.REGOUSA.com The post D’Souza Named as REGO-FIX’s Global Aerospace Specialist appeared first on Fabricating and Metalworking.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 52

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The aerospace and defense sector — a hub of engineering prowess and innovation — is a cornerstone of California’s manufacturing landscape. More than most other industries, aerospace and defense depends on a highly skilled, specialized, and technical workforce to achieve continuous growth and success.

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Aerospace Automotive Manufacturing 89

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 13, 2023

Matthew Hunter, national manager, emerging technology, Konica Minolta breaks down to Manufacturers’ Monthly the key opportunities and challenges in growing sovereign capability in Australia’s defence and aerospace manufacturing ecosystem. The aerospace and defence industries face several unique and complex challenges.

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Additive manufacturing Aerospace 3D printing Supply Chain 79

Design World

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division and Stratasys, a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, have applied Hexagon’s simulation technology to capture the behavior of Stratasys’ high-performance, ultra-lightweight Antero reinforced polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) materials and its additive manufacturing processes.

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3D printing Aerospace Additive manufacturing Manufacturing 147

Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Fregate-F100 Cooperation (CNW Group/Altitude Aerospace) MONTREAL — HYNAERO and Altitude Aerospace have signed a cooperation protocol for a strategic collaboration in the development of the Fregate-F100 amphibious water bomber aircraft. ” . ” . ”

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Aerospace Manufacturing 59

Metrology

OCTOBER 11, 2022

GKN Aerospace has acquired a pioneering Swedish additive manufacturing system business, as part of its Engines business’s journey to transform its supply chain and offer more sustainable and advanced material.

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Additive manufacturing Aerospace Supply Chain Manufacturing 59

The Fabricator

MAY 8, 2024

a manufacturer of aerospace and defense products, has announced a new platform statement of work with Montreal-based DCM Group Aerospace to manufacture and deliver a multipart number program for the Airbus A220. Tighitco Inc.,

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Aerospace Manufacturing 64

iBASEt

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Leveraging Model-Based Enterprise and MES for Superior Manufacturing Outcomes Maintaining quality is non-negotiable in high-complexity manufacturing, especially in sectors like aerospace and defense (A&D). Surprisingly, however , not all MES solutions fully embed quality management into their systems, so buyers beware.

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Aerospace Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain 59

Metrology

MAY 16, 2024

General Inspection has installed a Gi-100DT automated inspection system (AIS) for a large manufacturer of precision aerospace fasteners. The post Aerospace Fastener Producer Installs Automated Inspection System appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Automation Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 5, 2023

Additive manufacturing company Conflux Technology is partnering with Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) to develop aerospace heat exchangers as part of the Australian Space Agency’s Moon to Mars Initiative. $1 1 million AUD in grant funding is being used to develop and manufacture this 3D-printed heat exchanger.

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Aerospace 3D printing Supply Chain Additive manufacturing 87