Tag: aerospace industry
Alcoa names spin-off company
Last September, Alcoa announced that it would split into two independent, publicly-traded entities which will create “two industry-leading, Fortune 500 companies.”
Yesterday, the New York...
Lockheed Martin cuts 1,000 US jobs
Lockheed Martin has announced that its aeronautics business plans to axe around 1,000 positions in the US.
In a media release issued last week, the...
Boeing patents 3D printing technology that prints levitating objects
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has patented a new technique that will 3D print levitating objects by using multiple 3D printers at once.
According to the company,...
Lightweight metals leader Alcoa appoints three new board directors
Alcoa announced on Monday the appointment of three industry executives to its Board of Directors - Ulrich “Rick” Schmidt, John C. Plant and Sean...
Aerospace and defence technologies leader Orbital ATK successfully tests 3D printed hypersonic engine combustor
After being selected by NASA to deliver cargo to the International Space Station – which is quite an achievement as well – global leader...
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...
3D Systems partners with Penn State to aid adoption of direct metal printing in...
3D Systems has announced that it has formed a partnership with Pennsylvania State University “to support operations at the Centre for Innovative Materials Processing...
Alcoa wins $1bn Airbus deal
Aluminium giant Alcoa has announced that it has signed a $1 billion deal with Airbus Group SE – the largest deal for aerospace fastening...
Boeing and Carnegie Mellon University to set up new aerospace data analytics lab
Boeing will invest $7.5 million over the next three years to establish an aerospace data analytics lab as part of a joint venture with...
Alcoa to split into two separate companies
Alcoa has announced that it will split its global operations into two independent companies – one focused on specialist manufacturing operations, the other on...