Airbus Helicopters Builds Aircraft with 3D-printed Parts October 12, 2023 Airbus will manufacture components for its CityAirbus, Racer helicopter, and Airbus A350 and A320 passenger planes using Trumpf metal 3D printers.
Making Automation Work for Aerospace October 10, 2023 Aerospace manufacturing is on the brink of an automation revolution, offering greater efficiency, safety and cost-effectiveness. Dive into the key considerations, from ROI analysis to worker benefits, and find out how the industry's future is set to soar with automation.
The Sky’s the Limit for 3D Printing October 9, 2023 Learn from industry experts about the latest breakthroughs, challenges, and the limitless potential of AM. Get ready to witness a revolution in how we design and produce vital components for the industry.
Arguments for an AM Alternative: What’s Old Is New Again October 6, 2023 Ancient metalworking techniques like flow-forming are challenging 3D printing in aerospace manufacturing for superior metallurgical properties and cost-effectiveness.
Spirit AeroSystems Announces Leadership Transition October 3, 2023 Spirit AeroSystems announces Patrick M. Shanahan as interim CEO, succeeding Thomas C. Gentile III, who resigned from the Board. Shanahan, a seasoned aerospace executive with Department of Defense experience, will lead the company while a search for a new CEO is conducted.
Next-Gen Continuous Fiber Tech October 2, 2023 Northrop Grumman's SCRAM system revolutionizes additive manufacturing with integrated continuous carbon fiber for aerospace and defense. It offers cost-effective build-on-demand capabilities, streamlines certification processes, and enhances agility in responding to evolving customer needs.
AI-based Solutions for Maximizing Throughput September 29, 2023 AI and IIoT technologies are revolutionizing advanced manufacturing, tackling labor shortages, optimizing production, and reducing costs, with real-world success stories highlighting substantial improvements in efficiency and productivity.
Aerospace Industry Drives Change in Deep Hole Drill September 28, 2023 Discover how tooling and machine advancements, coupled with automation, are revolutionizing deep hole drilling in the aerospace industry.
Suppliers Meet New Challenges via Adaptable Technologies September 27, 2023 Discover how EDM, laser machining, and laser micromachining are reshaping the industry, allowing precision and efficiency without compromising material integrity.
Digital Twins Are Abstract, Complex—and Necessary September 27, 2023 Delve into the complex world of AM digital twins, computational fluid dynamics and physics modeling for enhanced manufacturing insights.