by Emily Dimery | Apr 30, 2024 | Aerospace, Member, Industry
We’re delighted to announce that this month’s Member spotlight goes to NORCO Composites. Founded in 1985, NORCO specialises in manufacturing large composite structures and GRP mouldings for the commercial and defence industries....
by Emily Dimery | Apr 25, 2024 | Aerospace, Technology, Industry, Zero Emissions
Industry Minister Alan Mak has celebrated a multibillion-pound funding milestone for cutting-edge green technology in the UK aerospace sector. The Minister joined UK aerospace industry leaders at an event to mark the 10-year anniversary of the Aerospace Technology...
by Emily Dimery | Apr 23, 2024 | Aerospace, Technology, Industry
Aerospace automation specialist Loop Technology has signed a deal with FANUC UK for seven new robots – including four units of the largest industrial robot ever to be ordered in the UK, the FANUC M-2000iA/1700L. Renowned as the strongest long-reach robot in the world,...
by Emily Dimery | Apr 23, 2024 | Aerospace, Industry, Zero Emissions
Boeing is buying 9.4 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to support its 2024 US commercial operations, reducing its carbon emissions and working to help grow the supply of the fuel globally. This is the company’s largest annual SAF...
by Emily Dimery | Apr 23, 2024 | Industry, Aerospace
A new hybrid manufacturing method could boost capability in the UK and increase manufacturing efficiency for key aerospace components, which could in future be used by global manufacturers to produce aircraft. Shropshire-based SME, SDE Technology, a lightweight...