Netherlands becomes first operational F135 engine depot outside …
WEBAug 4, 2021 — The F135 powers all three variants of the fifth generation Generation F-35 fighter aircraft. With this achievement, StandardAero’s F135 maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade (MRO&U) facility in the Netherlands becomes the first fully operational F135 engine depot outside the US. The IDC milestone was reached following the qualification of ...
Jamco highlights machining capabilities for aerospace
WEBThe shop’s capabilities include: sheetmetal bending, profiling, and forming; countersinking, dimpling, riveting, and other preparations for sub-assembly; large 4-axis Horizontal milling and machining; smaller 3- and 4-axis Vertical machining; and lathe turning for round components. The large 4-axis machine centres hold 240 tools each, and are ...
JAMCO launches new Venture Pristine seat
WEBVenture Pristine is Jamco’s latest option for its Venture business class seat for commercial aircraft, which incorporates the latest antimicrobial and antiviral material finish solutions. Every aspect of the Venture Pristine trim and finish option helps to maximise cleanliness during flight while also allowing sanitising the seat after use ...
thyssenkrupp divisions forge global agreement with …
WEBThe company has a global network of 21 countries. thyssenkrupp Aerospace. thyssenkrupp Aerospace and thyssenkrupp Materials Services have jointly entered an agreement with MinebeaMitsumi to supply raw material used in the production of aircraft engines, landing gear, rotary systems, airframes, aircraft doors and other machined parts.
Tim Peake to headline Space-Comm Expo programme
WEB17 January 2023• In News. Space-Comm Expo, the UK’s largest exhibition dedicated to the commercial future of space, returns to the industry calendar on 7-8 June 2023, with Tim Peake kicking off the two-day education programme. The place for space to do business, Space-Comm Expo brings together decision-makers across the supply chain to ...
The magnificent seventh! - Aerospace Manufacturing
WEBAerospace Manufacturing hears more about Starrag’s year-on-year turbine technology developments as witnessed during the company’s Turbine Technology Days event held recently at its headquarters in Rorschacherberg, Switzerland.. With a new blisk and impeller machine making its public debut, complemented by a host of technology developments and demonstrations on a range of machines and ...
Looking into the heart of the engine - Aerospace Manufacturing
WEBIn this article for Aerospace Manufacturing Olympus discusses the benefits of its remote visual inspection and measurement systems for viewing the inside of aircraft engines.. The aerospace industry has come a long way since the first successful, sustained human flight on 17 December 1903. For more than a century aircraft structures have evolved from the early beginnings of wood and cloth to ...
Starrag unveils FMS for airfoil blade machining
WEBThe LX 021 has been specifically designed by Starrag for the highly effective and efficient machining of blades. Starrag’s LX 021 is a 20kW/22.5Nm, 30,000rpm 5-axis vertical machining centre plus has a 4,000rpm turning capacity (axes A1 and A2). It has X, Y and Z axis travels of 400mm, 200mm and 410mm, respectively, plus 360° in the A axis ...
Farnborough International Airshow 2018 exhibitor preview
WEBFarnborough International Airshow 2018 exhibitor preview. 22 June 2018• In Features. The Farnborough International Airshow, held this year from July 16-22, always provides a diverse selection of companies within the global aerospace industry. Aerospace Manufacturing takes a look at what some of the exhibitors will be offering at the event.
Aero Norway invests in new high speed grinder
WEBThe company is an independent engine MRO provider and trusted partner for customers operating CFM56-3, CFM56-5B and 7B engines. The purchase of this specialist machine will ensure stable and efficient turn-around times are maintained and that the services Aero Norway’s customers are being offered remain at the forefront of …