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Issued by: Midland Aerospace
Midland Aerospace Ltd, part of the engineering precision business of Calder Group, has secured a production contract for a machined structures package for the A380 aircraft, won under contract from Safran Electrical & Power, part of the Safran Group. A three year Long Term Agreement (LTA) was signed recently to provide a range of CNC machined and other manufactured products and services to Safran.
Midland has recently added new customer support staff and commissioned a new 5 axis DMG DMU 65FD high speed pallet loading CNC Milling machine to dedicate to this production contract. The contract also includes a “turnkey engineering and machine maintenance support solution” in partnership with the CNC machine tool provider DMG MORI.
Eamon Lyons MD added that this new project will be a “step change” in providing cost effective automated CNC support solutions for our customers.
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| Midland Aerospace | Metal Structures, Milling, Wing Spars, Aircraft Structural Components, Additive Manufacturing, Lathes, Deburring, Aluminium, Bending, Crew Seating, Drilling Equipment, Fabricating Services, Forming, Jigs & Fixtures, Metal & Alloy Fabrications, Nacelles, Non-Destructive Testing, Steel, Titanium, Turning, Routing, Equipment Rack Slides, Winglets, Manifolds & Ducts, Aircraft Control Surfaces, Wing Flaps |
| Safran Electrical & Power Villemur | Wire Harnesses, Electrical Wire & Cable, Avionics Racks, Circuit Breaker Panels, Relays, Mechanical Switches, Electrical Actuators |
| Related aircraft programs: |
| Airbus A380 |
| Related directory sectors: |
| Machining |
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