Production success with additive manufacturing (AM) in aerospace and defence is only possible when materials and processes meet the same requirements that conventional manufacturing does today.
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Excitement at Avalon returns in 2023
While aviation enthusiasts may wax lyrical about agility and speed in airshow displays at the Australian International Airshow and Aerospace and Defence Exposition (Avalon 2023), industry visitors will study every aircraft for its potential as a business opportunity.
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US Air Force awards Boeing a $91 million contract
Boeing has been awarded a $91 million five-year contract with the US Air Force to continue providing aircraft guidance and navigation repairs on a range of models.
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Boeing Australia welcomes new student recruits in Brisbane
Boeing Australia has welcomed a new pool of student recruits in Brisbane as part of an internship program, to support the future production of aircrafts at Wellcamp Airport.
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New aerospace facility to boost jobs on the Sunshine Coast
The Queensland state government will partner with a Sunshine Coast aerospace company to deliver a large-scale, state-of-the-art aircraft manufacturing and modification facility at Caloundra.
Premier Annastacia
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MIT says there’s a cheaper, faster way to manufacture airplanes
Researcher at MIT say that they have developed a new approach to manufacturing complex aerospace components without the massive and expensive infrastructure necessitated by traditional manufacturing.
“If
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Aerospace manufacturer pursues robotics integration
French aerospace manufacturer Airbus has purchased industrial automation company, MTM Robotics, located in the US.
Airbus already utilises MTM’s light automated robotics systems at its manufacturing
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3D printer lists on ASX
Australian 3D printing company, Amaero International, has listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) with a market capitalisation of $35 million.
In its initial public offering (IPO) Amaero raised
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Australia’s role in aerospace manufacturing celebrated
The role of Australian manufacturing in producing the 1,000th Boeing 787 Dreamliner was celebrated on November 29, with Victorian Minister for Economic Development, Tim Pallas, visiting Boeing’s site
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3D printing company begins IPO process
3D printing manufacturer, Amaero Engineering, has announced a new shareholder offer, with the hope to raise at least $6 million.
The additive manufacturing company grew out of Monash University and the
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Airshow inspires next generation
A multi-stakeholder partnership to inspire the next generation of manufacturing kicked off at the 2019 Edinburgh Air Show on November 8.
The Royal Australian Air Force, along with Boeing, BAE Systems Australia,
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Monash extends partnership with Chinese aircraft manufacturer
China’s largest commercial aerospace manufacturer will invest $10 million to establish a research and development centre at the Monash Technology Precinct in Clayton.
Commercial Aircraft Corporation
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Local companies share in F-35 contracts
Australian company Nupress Tools has won the contract to provide engine component manufacturing the the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Announced by the Minister for Defence Industry, Melissa Price, the $250,000
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Investment in future defence technologies supporting industry
The Defence Materials Technology Centre (DMTC) will continue its work supporting industrial capability with a $3.8 million contract with the Defence Innovation Hub.
The contract will involve four projects
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Sydney University competes in Spaceport America Cup
The University of Sydney’s Rocketry Team is the first Australia team to attend and compete in the 2019 Spaceport America Cup, an annual university competition held from 18 to 23 June in New Mexico, United
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Thales Australia opens OneSKY office in Melbourne
Thales Australia has officially opened its new World Trade Centre offices in Melbourne, which will be the base for its new OneSKY team developing the new Civil Military Air Traffic Management System for
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Brisbane to emerge as Australasia’s aviation hub
Brisbane will host the inaugural aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) exhibition in the Australasia region in 2020, which will focus on the region’s growing role in the aerospace industry.
Titled Australasia
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Nominations open for Avalon 2019 Innovation Awards
The Department of Industry, Innovation and Science is inviting innovators in the aviation, space and aerospace domains to nominate for the Avalon 2019 Innovation Awards.
The awards recognise innovation
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Fifteen manufacturing businesses to share $19m in government funding
Fifteen companies from Victoria and South Australia have been named as recipients of nearly $19 million worth of grants under the second and final phase of the government’s Advanced Manufacturing Growth
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New Joint Strike Fighter maintenance facility in Queensland
The department of defence has announced plans by TAE Aerospace to develop a Turbine Engine Maintenance Facility (TEMF) in Bundamba, south-east Queensland, which will support in-country sustainment of
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