Aircraft Philipp Group, a German supplier of aeronautic metals, has expanded its additive manufacturing capabilities with the purchase of an Arc605 metal 3D printer from GEFERTEC.
With the help of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab, the U.S. Air Force, Lockheed Martin, Maxar Technologies, SAIC and the Israel Aerospace Industries company, Techstars and Starburst Aerospace are launching...
The broadcast Moon landing footage was filmed in a studio: Sir Charles Shults III, a respected aerospace engineer with several decades experience, believes that although there was the potential for...
WASHINGTON — The Israeli company that built a privately funded lunar lander scheduled for launch next month is partnering with a German firm to offer similar landers for future European Space Agency...
Reisman’s proposal uses “certificate authority, smart contract support, and higher-bandwidth communication channels” to ensure comms between aircraft and agents such as air traffic control remains...
The threat that China constitutes should not be understated. China has made their intention to become an “aerospace superpower” crystal clear. They plan to use their growing aerospace might to...
American prosecutors have accused two men, linked to the Chinese government, of conspiring to hack dozens of cloud giants, aerospace and defense companies, chip designers, and other organizations...
Are you shopping for a child who dreams of being an astronaut or visiting outer space? This year's Engineering Gift Guide from Purdue University's INSPIRE Research Institute for Pre-College...
Italian researchers have published research that describes a method to improve the aerospace part validation process. The part qualification method was tested on a 3D printed metal bracket used in...
PARIS (Reuters) – Safran unveiled ambitions to become the world’s leading aerospace supplier in 15 years, overtaking United Technologies , as it pledged a research and development (R&D) spending...
(Reuters) – State-owned Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) said on Wednesday it signed an agreement with U.S. planemaker Boeing Co last week to cooperate on commercial and military aviation in Israel...
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Friday that the government’s priority is to protect jobs at Italian aircraft maker Piaggio Aerospace, and will discuss the matter in the...
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) – A race by aerospace giants Rolls-Royce and Airbus to stockpile parts before Brexit is pushing some small suppliers to breaking point.
PFW Aerospace, a German airplane components manufacturer, has partnered with BeAM, a Strasbourg-based 3D printer manufacturer, to industrialize aerospace parts additively manufactured using Directed...
One of the defining characteristics of the renewed age of space exploration is the way that private aerospace companies are participating like never before. In addition to major companies like...
GKN Aerospace, a British aerospace supplier, has opened an aerospace-engine research and repair facility in Johor, Malaysia. The new site will be the company’s first of its kind facility in the...
Miscreants are using a trio of NSA hacking tools, leaked last year by the Shadow Brokers, to infect and spy on computer systems used in aerospace, nuclear energy, and other industries.
GE Additive has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop additive manufacturing capabilities in the Korean aerospace industry. The agreement has been set up between GE Additive and two...
Lufthansa Technik, the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) division of aerospace company Lufthansa, has established a new Additive Manufacturing Center in Germany to develop lightweight aircraft...
Rolls-Royce has announced that 3D printing is leading the way for the next generation of aircraft engines. The Advance3 engine will form the core of the company’s UltraFan engine design, scheduled...
Digital Metal, the 3D binder jetting subsidiary of leading metal powder producer Höganäs AB, has signed two private agreements with companies in European automotive and aerospace industries.
Much like smartphone manufacturers, drone companies have been adding plenty of features over the past several years to devices while making only modest improvements to battery life.
Stratasys has announced that GKN Aerospace, a UK-based global engineering firm has improved production times for tooling applications since integrating its F900 3D printer into production.
GKN Aerospace, a global engineering firm based in Worcestershire, UK has received a contract from Ariane Group, a joint venture of multinational aerospace companies Airbus and Safran, to develop and...
ArianeGroup, the space-launchers joint-venture between Airbus and Safran and the team in charge of the Ariane 6 project, on Sept. 4 awarded a contract to its Swedish supplier GKN Aerospace for...
WASHINGTON — Exos Aerospace performed what it called a "very successful" test launch of a reusable suborbital sounding rocket from New Mexico Aug. 25. The company's first Suborbital Autonomous...
GENOA, Nev. — Exos Aerospace, a Texas company developing a reusable suborbital rocket, now plans to carry out a first flight of its vehicle in late August as it sets its sights on a follow-on...
Russian state-owned industrial technology holding conglomerate Rostec is allocating $44.5 million (₽3 billion) to the development of a specialist additive manufacturing technology center.
Independent research and technology organisation TWI, also known as The Welding Institute, has announced that it will lead the Open Architecture Additive Manufacturing (OAAM) project.
Siemens has successfully 3D printed and engine tested a complex combustion component for its aeroderivative gas turbine, the SGT-A05. The dry low emission (DLE) pre-mixer, also known as a burner...
Google is celebrating the accomplishments of the first known female Native American engineer, Mary G. Ross, today (Aug. 9) on the 110th anniversary of her birth.
Fifteen employees at a Southern California aerospace facility have been hospitalized after they were exposed to an unknown chemical. Los Angeles County firefighters were dispatched late Monday to...
MADISON, Miss. (AP) — An aerospace company spun off from a larger conglomerate will make its headquarters in central Mississippi. Vertex Aerospace announced Friday that it will invest $1.
The fourth industrial revolution, also known as Industry 4.0 is a term that aerospace manufacturers gravitate towards, but what does it actually mean? Sameer Savani, Head of Innovation and...
Aerospace and additive manufacturing news from the Farnborough International Airshow continues with a batch of news from Norsk Titanium. Norsk Titanium, an aerospace additive manufacturing company...
Lockheed Martin and Arconic announced today a two-year Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to collaborate on the development of customized lightweight material systems and advanced manufacturing...
LONDON (Reuters) – Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg said on Sunday both the U.S. and Chinese governments understood the importance of aerospace to their economies, despite mounting trade...
Purdue University researchers have developed a superstrong material that may change some manufacturing processes for the aerospace and automobile industries. The Purdue team, led by Xinghang Zhang,...
The Aerospace Material Specification committee on Additive Manufacturing (AMS-AM) at SAE International, a global engineering standards association in Warrendale, Pennsylvania, has released its first...
According to the UK’s Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI), additive manufacturing faces three major challenges; ensuring that processes are accurate and repeatable, enabling a system level design...
Canada’s Groupe Meloche, an OEM aircraft and aerostructure component supplier, has signed a 3D printing partnership agreement with French metal additive specialist FusiA Impression 3D Métal.
The FBI is reportedly investigating a $150,000 payment Michael Cohen received last November from an aerospace company in South Korea. The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that Korea Aerospace...
Composite materials have become integral to industry, used in aviation and space technologies, as well as auto manufacturing and mining. However, internal stress assessment with composite material...
WASHINGTON — Firefly Aerospace, a small launch vehicle developer, has won approval from the U.S. Air Force to take over a launch pad at California's Vandenberg Air Force Base used by the...
As manufacturing technology becomes increasingly digitized, new solutions are emerging for companies to keep track of their supply chains. A system recently developed by flight control systems...
(Reuters) – Boeing Co said on Tuesday it entered a definitive agreement to buy aerospace parts company KLX Inc for $4.25 billion, including debt. The all-cash deal values KLX at $63 per share, Boeing...
Czech Republic-based Aero Vodochody and Israel Aerospace Industries have signed a partnership agreement to develop and market an advanced version of the L-159 trainer and light attack aircraft.
Voting is close for 3D printing aerospace or automotive application of the year in our 2018 3D Printing Industry Awards. Earlier this year, we shortlisted 10 outstanding applications in aerospace...
Large scale industrial additive manufacturing 3D printer provider BigRep is teaming up with Etihad Airways Engineering to develop an additive manufacturing roadmap for the aerospace industry.
Software simulation is a highly valuable tool that allows designers and engineers to troubleshoot problems before they arise. Applied to 3D printing, simulation can inform the overall design of an...