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Alcoa signs $1.5bn agreement with GE Aviation for jet engine components – Aerospace Technology

 Global lightweight metals group Alcoa has entered a long-term agreement with General Electric's aviation unit, GE Aviation, to provide aircraft engine components. The contract is valued at more than $1.5bn. Under the agreement, Alcoa will ... [Read More]
2016/01/15

Design News – Features – Aerospace Fastener Designs Get Smarter and Tougher

 A truly wide variety of fasteners are available for aerospace applications, especially airplane component designs. While many new fastener types continue to be developed for metallic aircraft and spacecraft structures, the most significant ongoing ... [Read More]
2016/01/12

CCA and beyond: Maximizing the performance of preservative-treated wood | ConstructionMagNet.com

 It’s been nearly 12 years since new measures were put in place to help resolve a controversy over the use of CCA (chromated copper arsenate) in the treatment of wood products to ward off rot, decay and termites. Although the science of CCA never ... [Read More]
2016/01/12

Aéronautique/Midparc Ces industriels qui prennent pied! – Leconomiste.com

 ALCOA, AHG, TECALEMIT: CE 1ER TRIMESTRE SERA CELUI DES CONCRÉTISATIONS DES PROJETS D’INVESTISSEMENT DE 20 À 400 MILLIONS DE DH L’ATTRACTIVITÉ DU SECTEUR AMÉLIORE SA POUSSÉE via Aéronautique/Midparc Ces industriels qui prennent pied! - ... [Read More]
2016/01/11

CRP Automotive Offers REIN Automotive Aluminum Stretch Bolts For BMW 6-cylinder Engine Applications | Fastener World

   CRP Automotive now offers Rein Automotive Aluminum Stretch Bolts for BMW engine applications. These stretch bolts are designed as replacements for the "one time use" only fasteners used by BMW to mount components such as transmissions, oil ... [Read More]
2016/01/08

Gemcor Joins Ascent Aerospace’s Assembly Line Integration Portfolio — PRNewswire/ —

 Ascent Aerospace, a leading integrator of aircraft assembly line solutions, has bolstered its automated assembly capabilities with the addition of Gemcor.  Gemcor is a global leader in developing and manufacturing automated fastening systems that ... [Read More]
2016/01/07

Increasing Demand from Infrastructure and Construction to Propel Global Industrial Fasteners Market – sbwire

 The global industrial fasteners market is progressing at a CAGR of 5.40% between 2012 and 2018. The market was valued at US$65.5 bn in 2011 and is expected to reach US$94.6 bn, according to a research report added to the database of Market Research ... [Read More]
2016/01/06

Clean Sky Technology Moves Closer to Making First Flights | Aerospace News: Aviation International News

 Europe's Clean Sky joint technology initiative to reduce air transport’s environmental footprint continues to progress as various bits of demonstration equipment are coming closer to making first flights. (...) via Clean Sky Technology ... [Read More]
2016/01/05

KLX Inc. Reports Non-Cash Asset Impairment Charge, Schedules Third Quarter 2015 Earnings | China Fastener .com

 KLX Inc. (“KLX”) (NASDAQ:KLXI), the world’s leading distributor and value added service provider of aerospace fasteners and consumables, and a provider of services and products for the oil and gas industry, announced that the Company expects ... [Read More]
2016/01/05

Southwest Airlines to pay US$2.8m in FAA lawsuit – Taipei Times

 Southwest Airlines has agreed to pay US$2.8 million to settle a lawsuit by the federal government over fuselage repairs that a contractor performed on dozens of planes. The US Department of Justice on Monday said that Southwest also agreed to pay ... [Read More]
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