The 4th Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) is transforming the way companies in many industries are manufacturing their products, and the aerospace industry is no exception. For example, aircraft ...
Rolls-Royce reports it started manufacturing a series of geared turbofan engine blades for the demonstrator version its forthcoming UltraFan ® engine, at its jet-engine technology hub in Bristol, ...
Pratt & Whitney’s GTF geared-turbofan engines entered into service with the A320neo family, and are in place for four other aircraft platforms. According to the engine builder, the GTF is the only ...
Safran held an opening ceremony for the new facility in Guiyang. Credit: Safran SINGAPORE—Safran Aircraft Engines says it will double Leap engine blade production in China as it officially opens a new ...
Purdue University researchers have developed a monitoring system to detect one of the most common causes of premature blade failure in gas turbine engines – rotor forced response vibration. The roar ...
CFM International has sent an alert to Boeing 737 operators recommending ultrasonic inspections within the next 20 days to fan blades on CFM56-7B engines with more than 30,000 cycles since they were ...
DALLAS — The Federal Aviation Administration is calling for more frequent, ongoing inspections of tens of thousands of engine fan blades in airline fleets across the U.S. to check for “unsafe ...
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Divergent Microfactories today unveiled a disruptive new approach to auto manufacturing that incorporates 3D printing to dramatically reduce the pollution, materials ...
Three GE business units will partner with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) to develop and demonstrate an integrated additive manufacturing process for ...
This shows that Shangfa Composites has achieved progressive results in innovation-driven and collaborative research and made a big step forward in the field of aero engine manufacturing. Looking into ...
An anomaly in the fan-blade manufacturing process combined with insufficient inspection procedures set the stage for the June 2017 inflight failure of a Rolls-Royce Trent 700 powering an AirAsia X ...
NTSB says Boeing needs to redesign engine casing partly to blame in deadly Southwest Airlines flight
NTSB investigators examine damage to the CFM International 56-7B turbofan engine on Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 that separated during flight last month. Investigators can't explain with certainty ...
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