GKN Aerospace Additive Fabrication Emerging As Catalyst For Growth

GKN Aerospace employee
Credit: GKN Aerospace
LONDON—GKN Aerospace is turning to additive fabrication as a “big play” to secure positions on next-generation aircraft programs and improve production efficiency. The UK-based Tier 1 supplier, which has been experimenting with additive manufacturing technologies for around 20 years, is now...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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