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Verisurf Announces Master3DGage Inspection Solution For Aerospace Supply Chain

Metrology

Aerospace OEMs are rapidly adopting and mandating their supply chains conform to Model-Based Definition (MBD) to minimize errors and enhance efficiency from design through manufacturing, quality, assembly, and final inspection.

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Global Aerospace Supply Chain Summit 2023 aims to build a more connected supply chain for Québec’s aerospace sector

Canadian Manufacturing

MONTRÉAL — Aéro Montréal is presenting at the 7th edition of the Global Aerospace Supply Chain Summit on April 4, covering the theme “A more connected supply chain: Just a dream?” Panelists will focus their discussions on the future of a more connected, intelligent and sustainable supply chain.

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GE Aerospace To Invest Over $650M In Manufacturing Technology and Facilities

Metrology

GE Aerospace has announced plans to invest $650 million in its manufacturing facilities and supply chain this year to increase production and strengthen quality to better support its commercial and defense customers.

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How Additive Manufacturing Can Help Fix the Supply Chain

Fastener News Desk

By Clare Scott A supply chain crisis has been affecting the world in recent years, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. This has taken the form of long lead times, as well as stalling of production when parts needed for manufacturing fail. There is a potential solution, however: additive manufacturing. Industry 4.0

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How the labor shortage is killing aerospace composites manufacturing

Plataine

With a rising skills gap and an emphasis on attending university over learning a trade, the manufacturing labor shortage is not a new problem. Supply chain issues are also compounding the productivity issues stemming from labor shortages. Suppliers are facing the same labor shortages as manufacturers.

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GKN Aerospace partners with IperionX to advance sustainable titanium manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

IperionX Limited has agreed to an order with GKN Aerospace for the delivery of titanium plate test components manufactured with IperionX’s advanced titanium technologies. GKN Aerospace’s titanium plate components will be manufactured with IperionX’s advanced titanium angular powder and powder metallurgy techniques.

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Tips on working with copper in additive manufacturing

Design World

Copper is viewed as a material that will accelerate future aerospace production. For example, the privately funded company Ursa Major delivered a copper-based 3D-printed rocket engine combustion chamber from its additive manufacturing lab in Youngstown, Ohio. However, development […].