Latest Supply Chain Articles
GE and the A330neo program
There has been a flutter of news about GE expressing interest in powering the A330neo. The news coming out now suggests discussions which, we...
Insight Sunday 12 January 2020: Woodward and Hexcel Merge to Leverage Strengths
News The major news of the weekend is continued consolidation in the supply chain, with Woodward acquiring Hexcel. In a share merger, Hexcel...
CAE signs exclusive 15-year training center operations agreement with Saudi National Company of Aviation
CAE and the Saudi National Company of Aviation (SNCA) announced today at the 2019 Dubai Air Show the expansion of their training relationship with...
Strata Manufacturing – CEO Interview
Mr. Ismail Abdulla is the Chief Executive Officer of Strata. He is also Vice President in Mubadala's Aerospace, Renewables, and ICT (AR&I)...
Collins Electrifies the Future: An interview with Andrew Smith
We had the opportunity to speak with Andrew Smith, Project Manager, Electric Powerplant & Systems at United Technologies regarding Project 804...
Honeywell 10 Year Business Jet Forecast Slightly Lower
Honeywell’s 28th annual Global Business Aviation Outlook projects 2020 deliveries to be higher than 2019 as new models enter service, and the...
CAE – The Simulator Maker is Changing the Way We Train Pilots
We had the opportunity to visit CAE during Aerospace Week in Montreal and observe first hand their innovations in training, including flying their...
Stelia Aerospace – Assembling Global 7500 Fuselages in Mirabel
We had the opportunity to visit Stelia Aerospace during Aerospace Week in Montreal and tour their operations at Mirabel. Stelia Aerospace is a...
Daily Insight: Thursday 24 January 2019: Bombardier-Triumph Deal a Mutual Win
News: Bombardier agreed to take over the wing manufacturing for the Global 7500 from Triumph Group. The wing manufacturing facility and employees...
Bombardier De-Risks Global 7500 Ramp-Up with Acquisition of Wing Production from Triumph
After months of “commercial discussions” Bombardier and Triumph have reach an agreement in which Bombardier takes over Triumph’s wing production for...
Daily Insight – 22 January 2019 – Robotic or Human Inspection?
News: Boeing and the Machinists Union are in disagreement on the impact of forthcoming processes automate some elements of quality assurance. Boeing...
TREMORS IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN: A precursor of “the big one?”
The performance of the aviation supply chain has not been as robust as it should be in 2018, with airplanes on the ground with no engines in...
Embraer introduces Two New Business Jets on Eve of NBAA
Two new models, the midsize Preator 500 and super-midsize Preator 600 were introduced by Embraer today just prior to the NBAA annual convention. ...
How will Automated Inspection Change Aerospace Manufacturing?
We’ve seen tremendous increases in automation in aerospace manufacturing as Aerospace 4.0 techniques integrate CAD designs with automated work cells...
Honeywell discusses their disruptive new spherical motor
We conversed with Pablo Bandera, Honeywell's Staff Engineer & Senior Manager about their new spherical motor. Pablo, can you explain the origin...
Honeywell’s Spherical Motor
Now this looks amazing. Honeywell has introduced the world’s first commercially-available multi-axis electric motor – the Spherical Motor. Watch...
Will Automated Inspection Change Aerospace Manufacturing?
We’ve seen tremendous increases in automation in aerospace manufacturing, and aerospace 4.0 techniques to integrate CAD designs with automated work...
Premium 2018.23 – The Aviation Supply Chain is in the Midst of an Evolution
We’ve all heard that the aviation supply chain is becoming strained, as a number of factors are placing pressure on suppliers, whether large or...
Down the Supply Chain – nse Automatech
NSE Automatech, located southeast of Montreal in Granby, Quebec, is a high precision machining, assembly and integration company specializing in...
Down the Supply Chain: F/LIST Brings Old World Craftsmanship to North America
F/LIST is an Austrian company that specializes in specialty interior design items for aircraft, yachts, and high end homes. It has turnover of more...