FUCHS Lubricants Co., the world’s largest independent lubricant manufacturer, is pleased to announce the published Boeing BAC 5008 Sections 5-6 approval for ECOCOOL GLOBAL 1000, an advanced water-miscible metalworking fluid engineered for the demanding requirements of aerospace machining. Designed...
SeAH Aerospace Materials, a subsidiary of SeAH Besteel Holdings, has made an announcement of signing a long-term agreement with Boeing to provide high-strength aluminium alloy materials to the latter, the largest aircraft manufacturer in the world. Under the contract, starting from 2026, SeAH will...
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Boeing, the leading US aerospace and defence supplier has warned about potential damage of the growing US-China trade row. "Aerospace thrives on free and open trade," said chief executive of Boeing Dennis Muilenburg. "The aerospace sector drives economic benefits globally," he added. Like many...
AMAG, the leading Austrian premium supplier of high-quality aluminium cast and flat rolled products, which has been a long term partner with Boeing has renewed its multi-year contract with the company for the supply of aluminium flat rolled products for its commercial airplanes. AMAG flat rolled...
President Trump is continuing to keep several countries on toes, especially China, with imported aluminium and steel tariffs and at the same time, keeping workers like Charles Cesmat, a parts manager at a Boeing plant in Renton, Washington in dismay. Boeing is perhaps one of those American...
Aleris has signed a multi-year contract with Boeing to supply aluminium plate and sheet for the production of its various airplanes. With this contract Aleris' has reassured its status as a key supplier of aluminium rolled products to all major airplane manufacturers worldwide. Aleris has been...
Aeromet International, a leading supplier of aluminium and magnesium castings and fully-finished, assembly ready cast parts for the aerospace and defence industries, has secured funding from the National Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme (NATEP) to further develop the innovative A20X...
This year’s Aluminium China exhibition and conference in July will provide a platform for China’s rapidly changing and expanding aluminium industry and showcase new state-of-the-art processes and products. Since the launch of the ‘Made in China 2025’ strategy more than two years ago, China has made...
Aeromet International, a leading supplier of aluminium and magnesium castings and fully-finished, assembly ready cast parts for the aerospace and defence industries, has acquired Stone Foundries Ltd from Langham Industries. Stone Foundries is a manufacturer of high integrity aluminium and...
The interest of aerospace industries in AM has been continually growing and the adoption rate itself describes a curve looking like a taking-off plane. As announced, the promising German-Russian joint venture “FITNIK” has started operations as of January 2018. Partners are the FIT Additive...
Figeac Aero has won its first contract from Boeing as a supplier of large structural aluminium parts for the 777X. It will supply the wing component measured 4 m (13 ft.) long, 1 m wide and 0.15 m thick. The manufacturing processes will be streamlined at its headquarters in Figeac, France. However,...
TWI has recently showcased the world’s largest Linear Friction Welded (LFW) component – an aluminium wing rib for commercial aircraft. Comprising 22 rib feet joined to a 2.5 metre long baseplate, the wing rib is designed to strengthen an aircraft’s wings, and TWI’s use of LFW has opened up a new...
Boeing, the world's largest aerospace company, announced an investment in Gamma Alloys. This represents the first Boeing HorizonX investment in advanced materials and machining development and applications. Steve Nordlund, Vice President of Boeing HorizonX, said: "The wear, strength, durability and...
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan began inspecting Kobe Steel’s Mie aluminium plant in central Japan on Monday amid controversies that the aluminium maker had falsified product data at many plants. The Daian aluminium plant in Mie Prefecture produced aluminium...
Shandong Nanshan Aluminum Co Ltd, one of major Chinese manufacturers of aluminium cold and hot rolling products, supplied its first batch of aero plates to Boeing, the aircraft manufacturer. In 2016, Nanshan Aluminum signed a contract with the Boeing for the delivery of aerospace-grade aluminium...
<p>United Airlines entered into an agreement with Boeing to convert 100 of its current 737 MAX orders into 737 MAX 10s. The companies made an announcement at the 2017 Paris Air Show. United Airlines also announced an order for four additional 777-300ER aircraft. The new order is likely to be...
<p>Aeromet International, a UK based specialist in aluminium and magnesium casting and supplier of airframe and aero engine components, has secured the biggest order contract ever with airplane manufacturer Boeing. In addition to this, the company also extended the long-term agreement...
<p>Chinese company Nanshan Aluminum will supply aerospace-grade aluminium plate to Boeing, taking a key step in accessing the global market. Nanshan will use the contract as a foundation for expanding its plate business, and expanding into aluminium extrusions and aluminium and titanium forgings,...
<p>Alcoa Samara, Russia's largest producer of fabricated aluminium products and VSMPO-AVISMA, the leading titanium producer, have joined hands to work on the technology of aluminium-titanium bonding to produce large, high-end metal alloy parts for use in aircraft manufacturing. The joint venture,...
<p>After creating a monopoly in the market for primary aluminium, China aims to venture into the high value added segment for the metal.<br /> <br />The most surprising and unexpected step so far was when Chinese aluminum entrepreneur Liu Zhongtian of China Zhongwang announced the acquisition...
