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Aerospace

Fastener user can win £250 prize – fasteningsolutions

 Aerospace engineers can win a £250 prize of an iPad mini, John Lewis hamper or flight simulator experience. Fastenings and fixings specialist, FSL Aerospace has launched a social media competition with the winner receiving a prize worth £250 of ... [Read More]
2015/12/03

Report- Global Aerospace Fasteners Market 2016-2020 – wiseguyreports

 Technavios market research analysts expect the global aerospace fasteners market to steadily during the forecast period, posting a CAGR of more than 7%. Aerospace fasteners are widely used in commercial and military aircraft, ballistic missiles and ... [Read More]
2015/12/03

TFC achieves aerospace approval | Fastener+Fixing Technology

 TFC Europe Ltd has announced that it has achieved AS9100C and AS9120 certifications for the aerospace industry. (...) via TFC achieves aerospace approval. [Read More]
2015/12/02

Aircraft Assembly Manufacturing Improvement Ideas | Chron.com

 The aircraft industry manufactures some of the largest, most-complex products to emerge from any design, testing and assembly process. Along with increasing the fuel mileage and operating range of these craft, manufacturers look for ways to improve ... [Read More]
2015/11/26

Boeing begins careful launch of first robot assembly on Everett 777 line – Puget Sound Business Journal

 Since September, Boeing (NYSE: BA) workers have been drilling and fastening some fuselages using what the company calls the Fuselage Automated Upright Build system, or FAUB, Boeing spokeswoman Elizabeth Fischtziur confirmed Tuesday. (...) ... [Read More]
2015/11/19

Alcoa announces $1B fastener deal with Airbus – Yahoo News

 Metals maker Alcoa, which said last week it will split itself into two companies, on Monday announced a $1 billion contract with aircraft maker Airbus. Alcoa will make bolts, nuts and rivets used to hold a variety of aircraft together. The ... [Read More]
2015/10/07

Aerospace Fasteners Industry 2015 Global Market Size, Shares, Value, Growth, Forecasts, Developments, Analysis and Insights | Sep 22, 2015 – SBWire

 The research report, titled Aerospace Fasteners Market 2015, highlights the present market position, predicts the future developments, and analyzes various risks in the global Aerospace Fasteners market. With a 360-degree view, the analysts predict ... [Read More]
2015/09/23

High cycle fatigue evaluation of aerospace fasteners | Fastener+Fixing

 Aerospace fasteners – bolts, studs, screws, and rivets – are among the most critical components used in aircraft manufacturing. Large aircrafts can use up to 3 million fasteners in their assembly, with structural bolts comprising approximately ... [Read More]
2015/09/23

French AHG Produces Aerospace Rivets – Fastener World Inc.

 In the countryside a few kilometres from Toulouse (south west France) the Ateliers de Haute-Garonne (AHG) workshops produce seven million rivets every day out of cylindrical rods of aluminium or titanium - essential to the aircraft assembly of the ... [Read More]
2015/09/23

Drilling Down into the health of the fastener market – Fastenerblog.net

 There have been several articles released recently suggesting that fastener sales have been flat or down recently.  The Fastener Distributor Index has had its lowest numbers in something like a year.  I wrote something similar a month or so ago ... [Read More]
2015/09/14