Tag: Airbus
Airbus deepens collaboration with 3D printing giant Stratasys
Leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus is increasingly relying on additive manufacturing to boost productivity and margins by bringing flexibility to its manufacturing practices.
The company, which...
Airbus uses innovative 3D printed mini aircraft to test high-tech concepts
Airbus is using a small-sized, 3D printed pilotless aircraft as a testbed for futuristic aircraft technologies ranging from 3D printed structural parts to advanced...
Airbus extends use of Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform to its additive manufacturing programs
Dassault Systèmes announced that the Airbus Group has decided to extend the use of its 3DEXPERIENCE platform to its additive manufacturing programs integrating design,...
Airbus unveils world’s first 3D-printed motorcycle
Airbus subsidiary APWorks has announced the creation of the world’s first 3D-printed electric motorcycle.
Aptly named “Light Rider”, the motorcycle weighs just 35 kg, which...
Airbus launches additive layer manufacturing initiative to accelerate technical and industrial capability
Airbus is making significant investments in revolutionary additive layer manufacturing technologies, demonstrating its commitment to create new and better ways to fly.
At the helm...
Airbus introduces new cabin brand dubbed “Airspace by Airbus”
Airbus has officially launched its new cabin brand “Airspace by Airbus” which was designed to maximise both passenger wellbeing and airline operations.
The company also...
Airbus acquires flight support group Navtech
Leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus has announced the acquisition of Navtech, a global provider of flight operations solutions.
Headquartered in Waterloo, Canada, Navtech serves more than...
Materialise to 3D-print flight-ready plastic parts for Airbus’ flagship A350 XWB aircraft
Materialise, the leading provider of additive manufacturing software and sophisticated 3D printing solutions in the medical and industrial markets, has announced that their certified...
Rolls Royce fires up most powerful and partially 3D printed jet engine
Built to power the longer range A350-1000 aircraft, Rolls Royce's Trent XWB-97, the most powerful version of the Trent XWB engine, was officially tested...
Aluminium giant Alcoa reports disappointing earnings for 3rd quarter
As a result of the fall in the price of aluminium, as well as the sharp slowdown of some markets in China, aluminium giant...