Tag: aerospace

EcoTitanium recycle Titanium

80% recycled is the percentage of titanium turnings and chips used to produce EcoTitanium ingots. This plant is the first in Europe to manufacture aerospace quality titanium alloys from recycled material.

Where beauty meets strength

While a large proportion of the titanium produced around the globe is destined for the aerospace and chemical industries, there are a multitude of applications that utilize the unique properties of this remarkable material. Stainless Steel World travelled to Düsseldorf, Germany to meet with Mr. Kuroda from NSSMC to learn how this Japanese company is developing a market for high quality titanium products.

Europe’s biggest aerospace castings facility

A castings facility capable of producing some of the biggest titanium aerospace components in the world is now operational at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), UK.

Ryerson opens new plant in Querétaro

Ryerson has opened the doors of its newest metal distribution facility in Querétaro, Mexico. The facility, which is the company’s fourth location in Mexico, will serve local customers across a variety of industries, including aerospace, industrial manufacturing and more.

WEC Group secures aerospace contract

A major recruitment drive was recently conducted at WEC Group Ltd after securing a six million pounds aerospace order for an Airbus assembly factory in Germany.

voestalpine invests in growing aerospace segment

For voestalpine, aerospace is a key strategic growth area, and is therefore a high priority in the coming years. In the next two years voestalpine will invest over EUR 40M in a new high-tech, high-speed forging line at Group company Böhler Edelstahl GmbH & Co KG in Kapfenberg in order to literally give additional thrust to this growth.

Fine Tubes reveals innovations

Fine Tubes, a manufacturer and global distributor of precision tubes for critical applications, will exhibit some of its latest technological innovations at AIRTEC 2013. This international event of the Aerospace Industry will be held in Frankfurt, Germany from 5 to 7 November.

ThyssenKrupp Aerospace acquires Waterjet

ThyssenKrupp Aerospace has acquired the business activities of The Waterjet Group, based in Darton, South Yorkshire/UK, via its UK subsidiary. The closing took place on July 31, 2013. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.

Bombardier Aerospace relies on Apriso

Apriso, a leading provider of manufacturing software solutions, announced Bombardier Aerospace will expand its agreement with Apriso by standardizing on Apriso’s FlexNet as their enterprise solution for Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM).

Boeing funds Dalhousie project for aerospace

The Boeing Company is making an investment in Dalhousie University to support research and development projects that will strengthen the aerospace industry’s potential and competitiveness in Canada and across the globe.