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Ford Aerospace acquired by SPIROL

Design World

SPIROL has announced that Ford Aerospace Ltd., Ford Aerospace was founded at Tyne Dock in 1910 by Robert Ford, and the family business has most recently been led by the founder’s great-grandson, Chris Ford. based in South Shields, U.K., will be joining the SPIROL group of companies.

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Advancing hypersonic aerospace systems with 3D printing

Design World

Velo3D, Lockheed Martin, and Vibrant teamed up with DoD’s LIFT Institute on a data-driven approach to certifying materials and methods for additively manufactured aerospace systems. In the defense industry, there has been a recent and urgent need to advance aerospace applications.

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Multi-metal 3D printer to boost Australia’s aerospace manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Nick Rains/CSIRO The commissioning of a new multi metal 3D printer in Melbourne as part of the iLAuNCH Trailblazer initiative is set to make space missions more affordable and efficient by creating lighter, faster and more robust aerospace components. and weight reduction of 31 per cent with ASCO, a Belgian aerospace company.

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HYNAERO and Altitude Aerospace sign cooperation agreement

Canadian Manufacturing

Fregate-F100 Cooperation (CNW Group/Altitude Aerospace) MONTREAL — HYNAERO and Altitude Aerospace have signed a cooperation protocol for a strategic collaboration in the development of the Fregate-F100 amphibious water bomber aircraft. ” . ” . ”

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Markforged releases material for 3D printing aerospace components

Manufacturer's Monthly

Markforged Holding Corporation has released Vega, an ultra high performance filament designed for aerospace manufacturing on Markforged’s FX20 printer. Vega is formulated to expand aerospace applications for our customers,” said Shai Terem, CEO of Markforged.

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Massachusetts welding shop tells how to succeed in aerospace

The Fabricator

New England-based Advance Welding has evolved and prospered since its inception more than four decades ago by securing aerospace industry certifications, buying a shop, and adding electron beam welding.

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MEIDOH Acquires Pilgrim Aerospace Fasteners

Fastener News Desk

an international leader in the production of automotive fasteners, is pleased to announce it has acquired Pilgrim Screw Corporation d/b/a Pilgrim Aerospace Fasteners (“Pilgrim”). Pilgrim’s customers include some of the world’s biggest names in the aerospace industry. For more information, please visit Pilgrim Aerospace Fasteners.