Optimised plunge milling of heat resistant super alloys CoroMill Plura Gannet is a solid end mill developed for plunging in heat resistant super alloys (HRSA). Part of Sandvik Coromant's optimised offer, this end mill is ideal for roughing…
Report: Tempest fighter jet to create billions for UK economy A report reveals the Tempest fighter jet will support 20,000 jobs every year from 2026-2050 and contribute more than £25.3 billion to the UK economy in its first 30 years.
Airbus achieves major A330 milestone after 1,500 deliveries The Airbus A330 family, the wings for which are made in the UK, has delivered its 1,500th aircraft in September to Delta Air Lines.
MetLase develops new gas shield solution for aerospace The aerospace industry can now call upon a new welding solution that reduces reworks considerably thanks to the efforts of a Sheffield-based tooling and intelligent fixturing specialist.
UK tooling firm has lift off with new aerospace contracts A British tooling specialist is bouncing back from Covid-19 after securing a string of new contracts in the aerospace industry.
GKN to lead smart manufacturing project with Rolls-Royce, Nissan A smart connected shopfloor project is being led by GKN Aerospace as part of the Manufacturing Made Smarter Challenge in the UK.
Machining a single fan blade for aerospace using hyperMILL This video shows the machining of a single blade on a KERN Micro. hyperMILL’s single blade module provides optimized milling strategies for complete and reliable machining of such parts. A…
Aerospace manufacturers target growth by digital transformation Three aerospace manufacturers in the UK are targeting growth through a new streamlined workshop process that speeds up digital transformation.
Coronavirus: Airbus reacts to restrictions on aviation Airbus chief executive officer, Guillaume Faury, shares his view on why it is important to act now and revive the air travel industry.
Inside Rolls-Royce's jet engine factory in Derby Take a detailed tour of the Rolls-Royce aircraft engine manufacturing facility in Derby, courtesy of aviation and travel YouTuber Sam Chui.
Rolls-Royce joins Boeing’s programme to support UK aerospace Rolls-Royce has joined the ATI Boeing Accelerator, a three month programme to support startups in the UK aerospace industry, as a partner for its next cohort.
Seco's new virtual Inspiration through Innovation explained From 7-8 October, Seco Tools’ annual Inspiration through Innovation event will be hosted online, making it accessible to attendees from all over the world. This video explains how.
Hollygate Aircraft Components wins SC21 with Leonardo support Specialist machinist of safety-critical components for aerospace and defence applications, Hollygate Aircraft Components, has been awarded SC21 Operational Excellence Bronze award.
Boeing manufacturing research programme takes off in Scotland The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) in Renfrew has announced a new facility for its £11.8 million R&D programme with Boeing.
Aerospace sector to invest in green tech despite Covid-19 Creating a greener aerospace sector is key to the industry bouncing back from Covid-19, according to new research released today.
UK may halve F-35 purchases to invest in Tempest fighter jet The UK government may halve its purchases of F-35 Lightning II fighter jets in favour of investing in the sixth generation Tempest programme.
Aerospace and automotive sectors need job retention scheme extension, Make UK says The job retention scheme must be extended for critical, strategic industrial sectors or risk the loss of key skills in the economic recovery from Covid-19.
New investment for aerospace engraving service Brunel Engraving has made a major investment in state-of-the-art technology in order to significantly increase its efficiency and output, providing a rapid one stop service to the aerospace and aviation…
BAE Systems, Leonardo contract to sustain hundreds of UK jobs A £317 million contract to develop next generation radar for RAF Typhoons will sustain hundreds of jobs and develop technologies for the UK’s national defence.
British aerospace firm to launch electric flying taxi A Bristol-based company is pioneering affordable electric aviation as it reveals plans for a flying taxi, the VA-1X.
Reaction Engines and Rolls-Royce to develop hypersonic propulsion with new partnership Reaction Engines and Rolls-Royce have formed a new strategic partnership to develop high speed aircraft propulsion systems.
Manufacturing technique rapidly delivers major aerospace tool An engineering joint venture based in Yorkshire has delivered its largest ever rapid tooling project as demand for shorter lead times increases.
Landmark deal boosts air travel safety Antimicrobial technology born in Staffordshire is set to make air travel safer after a new strategic agreement was signed with MGR Foamtex.
CNC investment helps Lancashire firm up the aerospace ladder A Lancashire manufacturer has invested £1.2 million in the latest CNC technologies as it targets contracts with major aerospace firms.
