Tag: aircraft manufacturing
Australian manufacturers tapped to supply AH-64E Apache components
Boeing is hiring Australian companies to provide components for the manufacturing of AH-64E Apaches, including 29 units that will be added to Australia’s future fleet.
Lockheed Martin to support Australian Defence in expanding C-130J fleet
Lockheed Martin Australia has expressed its intent to support the Australian Department of Defence in its effort to “replace and expand” its C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifters fleet.
NASA to streamline aircraft manufacturing with composite materials
NASA’s Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing (HiCAM) project has kicked off a research initiative that would look into accelerating the construction of large aircraft components...
HeliMods partners with Qld Government to fast-track expansion of its aerospace facility
Local aerospace company HeliMods will deliver a large-scale, state-of-the-art aircraft manufacturing and modification facility at Caloundra with support from the Queensland Government’s Jobs and...
Pentagon awards $2.1bn tanker aircraft contract to Boeing
As part of an initial 2011 contract to design and develop the US Air Force’s next- generation tanker aircraft, Boeing has been awarded a...
Amphibian Aerospace Industries to open aircraft manufacturing facility in NSW
International aircraft builder Amphibian Aerospace Industries (AAI) will open a $100 million aircraft manufacturing facility at the Central Coast Airport at Warnervale, creating thousands...
Alcoa forms joint venture with Russia’s VSMPO-AVISMA to meet demand of aerospace industry
Leading aluminum producer Alcoa and Russia’s VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation have entered into an agreement that will combine the two companies’ expertise to meet the growing...
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
