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Global manufacturer of TRIMcutting and grinding fluids,Master Fluid Solutions, has confirmed that its TRIMMicroSol590XT has now been approved by Boeing for use in multiple application areas.The company is known for providing the aerospace industry with solutions for its demanding high-tech alloy cutting and grinding needs.

Global provider ofdrone detection and mitigation products, DroneShield has recently notedmultiple media reports of avideorecently recorded by an unknown drone pilot flying his or her drone disturbingly close to a Frontier Airlines passenger jet as it came in to land at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.

An important milestone was passed by the VxWorks 653 Multi-Core Editionthe addition of a new architecture to the list of fully supported platforms. Guest blog by Stephen Olsen.

A seventh 5-axis machining centre has been installed at Preston-based, tier-2 aerospace subcontractor, TGM, primarily to cope with increasing volumes of Airbus A350 work. Two years ago, each month the firm was delivering four port and starboard aircraft wing sets comprising 20 parts each, whereas today 10 sets per month are required and the number will climb further over the next two years.

The automotive industry’s demand for high-performance alloys known as advanced high-strength (AHS) steels has increased in recent years owing to increasingly tough passenger safety, vehicle performance and fuel economy requirements.Characterised by improved formability and collision resilience compared to conventional steel grades, high-strength steels have been used in critical safety locations in car body structures to absorb energy from ...

Aldershot-based company, FT Gearing,supplies the global defence and aerospace sectors with gears, miniature gearboxes and safety critical components for wing surface actuators, engine controls, instrumentation and fuel pumps. A few years ago, the manufacturer tried broaching the bore profiles in steel worm shafts to transmit the drive to thrust reversers, but the length-to-diameter ratios were too high and the tools broke frequently.

Located at the University of Sheffield’s Rotherham facility, an additional company has been appointed a tier 1 partner by the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing.The new member is Geo Kingsbury, whose managing director Richard Kingsbury now sits on the research centre's board of directors.

As unmanned technologies continue to develop at a rapid rate, both nefarious actors and governments have become aware of the possibilities presented by these technological developments and the need to mitigate them. As a result the counter-drone industry is now firmly emerging as its own standalone security industry.

A consortium of industry, government and academic partners are building a new £65m digital aviation research facility at Cranfield University.The Digital Aviation Research and Technology Centre (DARTeC) will focus on emerging aerospace challenges such as the integration of drones into civilian airspace, embedding technology into airport infrastructure, and providing self-sensing capabilities for aircraft.

Russia’s grand showcase of aviation technology, opened on the 18th July in Zhukovsky near Moscow. ACS has captured exclusive images of the MiG-35, Russia’s 4th-generation multi-role fighter, the Mi-8AMTSH-VA twin-engine Arctic helicopter (known as 'Terminator'), unmanned helicopter VRT300, primary trainer aircraft Yak-152, and the twin-engine short-range aircraft L-410 Turbolet.