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2023
2 October

ReleaseExpleo and Spirit AeroSystems sign strategic agreement for aerospace services from Tulsa, Oklahoma

7 September NIAR facilities.

NIAR seeks experts for study of digital twins

Simulating systems by using digital/virtual twins allows for system testing in a digital environment prior to installation, enabling more successful installs and better “day one” experiences.

8 August

ReleaseSpirit AeroSystems, Oak Ridge National Laboratory sign Memorandum of Understanding to create strategic partnership

18 July

ReleaseAMRC Cymru saves Airbus UK enough energy to power 60 homes for a year

13 July

Daher takes manufacturing services business AAA onboard

The company will provide industrial services to enable its customers to meet production commitments in the current context of limited resources and the restructuring of the global aerospace supply chain.

11 July

ReleaseThe fifth edition of Business Factory Aero (BFAero) drives innovation in the aerospace and unmanned aerial vehicle field

26 June

ReleaseAurora Swiss Aerospace celebrates 10 years of revolutionizing autonomous and sustainable flight

22 June

ReleaseANCILLARY project selects teams to develop initial concepts for VTOL X-Plane

22 June

ReleaseL&T Technology Services extends relationship with PTC to offer digital manufacturing solutions for aerospace and defense sector

21 June

ReleaseStirling Dynamics and Triumph enter into Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at Paris Air Show

14 June From left, Karen Plaut, executive vice president for research; Mark Lewis, CEO of PARI; Mung Chiang, Purdue University president; and Scott Meyer, managing director, Maurice J. Zucrow Laboratories celebrate the opening of the Hypersonics and Applied Research Facility.

Purdue institute opens hypersonics research centre

Through facilities such as its Hypersonics and Applied Research Facility, Purdue aims to solve some of the most challenging and relevant problems in the field of high-speed flight while also building the future workforce.

14 June

ReleaseUK industry reveals advanced technologies for next generation flying combat air demonstrator

7 June

ReleaseJump Aero electronic parachute improves eVTOL failure handling in flight test

23 May

ReleaseNAI Group acquires KSM Electronics and names Brian Strauss as Chief Executive Officer

28 April

ReleaseRobotic solution for complex aerospace parts

12 April

ReleaseRaytheon Technologies extends Master Terms Agreement with Dayton T. Brown, Inc.

3 April

ReleaseLeonardo and Morson Projects partnership secures engineering skills in the north of England & Northern Ireland

22 March

ReleasePropeller advance paves way for quiet, efficient electric aviation

20 March

ReleaseStirling Dynamics partners Hanwha Aerospace to develop zero-emission aviation technology

2 March

ReleaseCollins Aerospace to lead the development of thermoplastics for liquid hydrogen tanks

31 January

ReleaseAirbus launches European Defence Fund R&D projects

25 January

ReleaseBlue Force Technologies conducts ground test

20 January

ReleaseHEX 6 discovers new methods for graphene production

19 January

ReleaseL&T Technology Services selected as strategic engineering partner to Airbus for advanced capabilities and digital manufacturing services

10 January

ReleaseVolatus accelerates its growth into the global UAV market with Airial Robotics partnership

2022
7 December

ReleaseNIAR conducts 50-ft eVTOL battery drop test

7 December The AMRC team.

Composites experts plan sensors for component monitoring

The sensors are based on magnetic materials and amorphous ferromagnetic microwires capable of reacting to electromagnetic radiation and will yield valuable information on the condition of the part at any time.

29 November

ReleaseITP Aero joins AMRC

10 November Sikorsky demonstrates to the U.S. Army for the first time how an optionally piloted Black Hawk helicopter flying in autonomous mode could resupply forward forces. These uninhabited Black Hawk flights occurred in October at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. Photo: Sikorsky.

Partners prove more potential for the unmanned Black Hawk

Sikorsky is partnered with DARPA to develop autonomy technology to improve the flight safety and efficiency of rotary and fixed-wing aircraft. Sikorsky's MATRIX technology forms the core of DARPA's ALIAS project.

13 October Markus Dirscherl, KEBA Industrial Automation; Dr. Michael Haidinger, Boeing; Dr. Anna Christmann; Norbert Steinkemper, Broetje-Automation; Michael Ernst, 3D.aero; and Tobias Weber, Boeing, in Renton where the 737MAX is assembled.

Germany approves shimless assembly automation project

High-precision measurement will be combined with innovative process technology and end-to-end digitisation such that manual compensation of component tolerances (so-called "shimming") can be consigned to history.

5 October

ReleaseNIAR unveils new ATLAS facility and Solvay Manufacturing Innovation Center

5 October Blainjett's hemi-rotor drone cruising by a runway with main rotors halted in an outward fixed position.

Initial Blainjett testing shows promise in hemi-rotors

Blainjett's "hemi-rotor" design situates familiar vertical lift rotors (as seen on helicopters, UAM or drone aircraft) partially inside opposite sides of an enclosed fuselage.

5 October

ReleaseDufour Aerospace and RUAG to begin cooperation on unmanned aerial vehicles

27 September

ReleaseElement Materials Technology acquires National Technical Systems

20 September

ReleaseCORE Industrial Partners portfolio company Cadrex acquires IDL Precision Machining

8 September

Spirit calls on Infosys for engineering automation

A new five-year deal will see Infosys support Spirit to secure efficient structural designs and robust certification process. The aim is to use technologies like artificial intelligence to accelerate product development.

1 September

ReleaseQuest Global acquires EXB Solutions to join forces with its U.S. subsidiary, Quest Defense

17 August

ReleaseBAE Systems to develop leap-forward technology for next-generation radar and communications systems

8 August

ReleaseTexas A&M, UT Arlington sign agreement to advance aerospace manufacturing in Texas

19 July

ReleaseSopra Steria selected among the referenced partners of Airbus for its engineering and functional design activities

15 July

ReleaseEmbraerX opens office in the Netherlands

15 April

ReleaseAbout Manta Aircraft

17 March Solvay and National Institute for Aviation Research will develop materials together.

Solvay moves on campus for materials collaboration

NIAR and Solvay will host an opening ceremony later this year for their joint endeavour within the ATLAS lab in Wichita. Its efforts will aim to improve materials and processes for aerospace manufacturers.

11 March

ReleaseAlbers Aerospace signs $5m engineering and manufacturing goods and services term sheet

10 March

ReleaseAMRC North West keeps UK manufacturing 'ahead of the pack'

9 March Martin Peryea, CEO (left) of Jaunt Air Mobility signs an agreement with Amit Chadha, CEO of LTTS (right).

Jaunt signs up engineering support for the Journey

The Journey takes off like a helicopter and transitions to flying like a fixed-wing aeroplane using patented Slowed-Rotor Compound technology. LTTS will help make it happen.

3 March

Tech Mahindra brings experience to flying car project

Tech Mahindra will support ASKA in the areas of design, analysis, development of composites and advanced materials, crash dynamics (automotive and aerospace), battery and structural testing.

2 March

ReleaseAirbus selects Belcan as strategic supplier for engineering services

1 March

ReleaseData-driven manufacturing for Wales

24 February

ReleaseThe Adecco Group completes acquisition of majority stake in AKKA Technologies