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Aerospace partnership offers sky high opportunities

AU Manufacturing

The Aerostructures Innovation Research Hub (AIR Hub) at Swinburne University of Technology is partnering with the National Institute for Aerospace Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University. The partnership will focus on digitisation of aerospace composites, advanced manufacturing technologies and specialised simulation capabilities.

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MGI engineering launches cargo eVTOL UAV development programme with autonomous technology demonstrator

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Specialist consultancy company MGI Engineering has launched its Cargo UAV technology demonstrator programme. MGI is applying F1 development philosophies and mindset to the cargo eVTOL UAV market. MGI Engineering has been developing cargo eVTOL technologies for the past year, with the aim to provide these services to the wider industry.

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World-first drone to save lives in dangerous water rescues

AU Manufacturing

Designed and created by Brisbane aerospace company Aeromech , the “drone” – known as SARGO (Search and Rescue Go) – is an unmanned surface vehicle (USV) that is set to revolutionise the way search and rescue operations are performed in life-threatening conditions. . “The Media Release by Aeromech.

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AMSL Aero’s Vertiia aircraft completes test flight in historic first for Australian aviation

AU Manufacturing

Australian aerospace company AMSL Aero ’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft Vertiia has completed its maiden test flight in the Central West region of New South Wales. The company is planning to commercially launch Vertiia for customers in the aeromedical, cargo, emergency, and regional air mobility sectors.

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The next generation of aerostructures

Manufacturer's Monthly

The Aerostructures Innovation Research Hub, aka AIR Hub , is moving the needle in aerospace research for Australia using advanced composite materials to design and produce innovative aerostructures.

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Over $18 million for emerging aviation technology partnerships

Manufacturer's Monthly

Wedgetail Aerospace Pty Ltd. Revolution Aerospace Pty Ltd. Develop an online risk assessment tool for drone operators. Central QLD University. Develop and trial a prototype drone system capable of AI driven weed detection and herbicide spraying (digital farming). Charles Darwin University.

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View from India: Green flight hope for the future

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We focus on sustainable aerospace for safe travel. Airbus, a pioneer in the aerospace industry, operating in the commercial aircraft, helicopters, defence and space sectors, is on a green route. Chetak is the oldest helicopter in the Indian Air Force (IAF) and has been used for transporting cargo and rescue operations.