Aerospace - TCT (Page 40)

Farsoon partners with Airbus to co-develop polymer 3D printing material for civil aviation

Farsoon has announced a research and development agreement with Airbus Beijing Engineering Centre which will focus on the development of an additive manufacturing polymer for use in civil aviation.

By TCT Team

/ 18 Feb 2019

Airbus Farsoon Signing Ceremony Dr. Xu Xiaoshu, Founder and Chairman of Farsoon (front, left) and Michel TRAN VAN, GeneralManager of Airbus Beijing (front, right) are joined by collea...

Aircraft Philipp expands metal additive manufacturing capabilities with GEFERTEC

German aerospace supplier Aircraft Philipp to install GEFERTEC arc605 metal 3D printing technology at its Übersee site in Bavaria.

By TCT Team

/ 13 Feb 2019

Aircraft Philipp to install GEFERTEC arc605 metal 3D printer.

Orbex additively manufactures single piece rocket engine on SLM Solutions' SLM 800

Orbex, a UK-based spaceflight company, has 3D printed a rocket engine in a single piece on SLM Solutions’ SLM 800 metal additive manufacturing platform.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Feb 2019

GKN Aerospace to open £32m UK facility focusing on additive manufacturing & industry 4.0

GKN Aerospace is to open its Global Technology Centre focusing on additive manufacturing, advanced composites, assembly and industry 4.0 processes in Bristol, UK in 2020.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Dec 2018

GKN Aero global-tech-center Render of GKN Aerospace's Global Technology Centre to open in Bristol in 2020. - GKN Aerospace

Etihad Airways to use EOS and BigRep 3D printing tech in MRO as partnerships are announced and extended

Etihad Airways Engineering has announced new and extended partnerships with two additive manufacturing vendors as it looks to enhance its Maintenance, Overhaul and Repair services.

By TCT Team

/ 26 Nov 2018

EOS Etihad Markus Glasser of EOS, left, shakes hands with Bernhard Randerath of Etihad Airways. - EOS

KLM uses Leapfrog 3D printers for aircraft prototyping and tooling

Dutch 3D printer manufacturer, Leapfrog, has unveiled how KLM Engineering and Maintenance is adopting its technology to produce new designs and tooling.

By TCT Team

/ 21 Nov 2018

3D printed tool holder used while performing inspections on aircraft engines.

Frazer-Nash Manufacturing receives AS9100 aerospace quality management certification

Frazer-Nash Manufacturing is now certified to manufacture aerospace components in according to AS9100 quality management standard.

By TCT Team

/ 2 Nov 2018

GE Aviation to install additive manufactured bracket on GEnx commercial airline engines

GE Additive and GE Aviation have received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ‘change in design’ approval to install a 3D printed power door opening system (PDOS) bracket.

By TCT Team

/ 1 Nov 2018

GE Additive PDOS additive bracket for GEnx-2B engine.

GE Additive aims to reinforce development of additive manufacturing in South Korea aerospace market

GE Additive has signed a Memorandum of Undertsanding with Korea Aerospace Industries Association and Incheon Industry-Academy Collaboration Institute.

By TCT Team

/ 17 Oct 2018

GE Additive MoU with KAIA IIACI Korea From left to right: Chang-Kyung Ryoo, President, Incheon Industry-Academy CollaborationInstitute, Czek haan Tan, General Manager APAC services an...

Thermwood 3D prints and delivers 12-foot-long tool for Boeing

Boeing and Thermwood Corporation have teamed up to develop a large, single-piece tool for the aerospace giant’s 777X program by harnessing 3D printing technology.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Oct 2018

Thermwood boeing tool 3D printed tool manufactured by Thermwood and delivered to Boeing. - Thermwood

Airbus Helicopters proofs new step design with German RepRap x400 3D printer

Airbus Helicopters has revealed it has been using German RepRap 3D printing technology to proof new designs of a new step.

By TCT Team

/ 9 Oct 2018

German RepRap x400 with manufactured puzzle part A puzzle part being manufactured on the German RepRap x400.

Sintavia receives investment from Sumitomo Corporation of Americas

Sintavia has received a minority investment from the Americas subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, a leading trader of goods and services in a host of vertical markets.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Sep 2018

Sintavia EOS M400-4 Sintavia recently installed an EOS M400-4 to take its metal AM capacity up to nine machines. - Sintavia