Tag: aerospace
Featured Story – Titanium, aerospace and 3D printing: the “ménage à...
If there is one market for CRAs that is bristling with invention and creativity, it is the aerospace industry. Attempts to make air travel more efficient and more comfortable are bearing fruit thanks to notable advances in manufacturing, including robotics and especially 3D printing. Significant developments include the introduction of electric aeroplanes, especially for short journeys; new aircraft designs; the proliferation of drones; and growth of the space sector.
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.