World’s largest aircraft ever takes to the sky
Posted on 16 Apr 2019 by Maddy White
The world’s largest aircraft has taken to the sky for its initial test flight over the Mojave Desert. Aerospace
First major test for world’s first ‘space plane’ passed
Posted on 9 Apr 2019 by Maddy White
Designed to drive space planes to orbit at Mach 5, and also take airliners around the world in just a few hours, the Sabre air-breathing rocket engine has just passed a crucial testing phase. What does Airbus’ billion pound deal with China mean for Boeing?
Posted on 27 Mar 2019 by Maddy White
Airbus has secured an order from Chinese airlines for 300 jets in a deal worth billions of pounds. But what does an increasing presence in the Chinese market mean for US rival Boeing? Redefining travel with the world’s first ‘air-breathing’ rocket engine
Posted on 18 Mar 2019 by Maddy White
Imagine boarding a flight which enables a journey from London to Sydney to take only four-and-a-half hours? One UK-based company is building an engine to power aircraft for hypersonic flight in the atmosphere. The best CEOs in the world are manufacturers according to Harvard Business Review
Posted on 13 Dec 2018 by Tim Brown
It may have been released over a month ago but we thought we would delve a little deeper and look at some of the manufacturers that made this year's Harvard Business Review Top 100 Best-Performing CEOs. And we were surprised by what we found. Manufacturing Leaders’ Summit: Accelerating innovation in aerospace
Posted on 22 Nov 2018 by Jonny Williamson
Competitiveness and continuously increasing production rates fuel the need for aerospace and defence manufacturers to transform towards digital factories, utilising automation, augmented reality, IoT and analytics. 3 Industry 4.0 leaders: William Ruh, Simon Bradley, Marijn Ten Wolde
Posted on 10 Oct 2018 by The Manufacturer PR Service
Each month we will be profiling three Industry 4.0 leaders who are driving forward the IIoT in their respective businesses and leading the charge towards digital transformation. Whitehouse Report reveals entire industrial base “under threat” due to five macro forces
Posted on 10 Oct 2018 by Tim Brown
A new report investigating the strength of US manufacturing and specifically the defense sector has detailed an "unprecedented set of challenges" that have left the entire industrial base "under threat". Boeing and National Science Foundation to invest $21m in STEM development
Posted on 5 Oct 2018 by Tim Brown
In late September, Boeing and the National Science Foundation revealed a new $21m partnership to improve training in critical skill areas and increase knowledge in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Global lightweight manufacturing hub forming in Greater Manchester
Posted on 1 Oct 2018 by Tim Brown
An increasing trend to reduce the overall weight of products in multiple industries such as aerospace, renewables, construction and transportation, is driving tremendous growth in the lightweight structures market.