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Without a Purpose-Built MES: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturers Risk Contract Loss & Revenue Decline

iBASEt

Aerospace and Defense (A&D) manufacturers face unique challenges: constant design updates, strict quality and compliance standards. The most compelling technology can be made worthless if the vendor or service provider is not sufficiently knowledgeable about the unique challenges of the aerospace and defense industry.”

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AMSL Aero draw further investment from IP Group to develop VTOL aircraft

Manufacturer's Monthly

Compared to standard aircraft, the Vertiia needs fewer parts and uses cheaper low-emissions energy sources. Aeronautical engineer and pilot Andrew Moore began developing the craft in 2017, having worked as a helicopter design engineer. The Sydney-based aviation company achieved its first tethered test flight in 2023.

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IEEE Awards announce Daniela Rus as 2025 Edison Medal recipient

Robotics Business Review

Source: Daniela Rus Each year, the IEEE Awards Board selects a distinguished group of individuals to receive its highest honors. The event will bring together over 5,000 developers focused on building robots for aerospace and defense, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, and other markets.

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U.S. Marine Corps testing autonomy system for helicopters

Robotics Business Review

Source: Near Earth Autonomy The Naval Air System Command (NAVAIR) has selected Near Earth Autonomy to demonstrate an advanced autonomy system for helicopters. Near Earth Autonomy will demo advanced autonomy on the Leonardo AW139 helicopter. The company will be demoing its technology for the U.S.

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Emirates test flight runs plane engine entirely on sustainable aviation fuel

E&T

Emirates worked alongside partners GE Aerospace, Boeing, Honeywell, Neste and Virent to procure and develop a blend of SAF that closely replicates the properties of conventional jet fuel. Emirates’ first flight powered by SAF blended with jet fuel was in 2017, operating from Chicago O’Hare airport on a Boeing 777.

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ARM Institute appoints Jorgen Pedersen as new CEO

Robotics Business Review

Source: The ARM Institute The board of the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, or ARM, Institute yesterday said it has appointed Jorgen Pedersen, an experienced robotics and manufacturing executive, as CEO, effective June 17, 2025. Jorgen Pedersen, the ARM Institute’s new CEO, will be at its annual member meeting.

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8 noteworthy robotics acquisitions of 2023

Robotics Business Review

We’re going to be able to ship products sooner and at higher quality with less work,” said Willy Pell, VP of autonomy and new ventures at Blue River Technology, a company John Deere acquired in 2017. Source: 6 River Systems Suffering a $437.3 Agile Robots was founded at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in 2018.

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