Aerospace Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Feb 21, 2022
Morphing drone; Hyperlocal weather; Inflight damage monitoring; Hydrogen hubs; and Sustainable fuel from plastic waste.
Feb 18, 2022
Hydrogen-powered aviation is started with smaller regional aircraft, but how far can it go in decarbonizing commercial aviation?
Feb 18, 2022
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Feb 17, 2022
The Israeli manufacturer is adapting to a future split-ownership structure.
Feb 16, 2022
A challenge is that skill sets have left the industry.
Mar 25, 2021
The ATI Boeing Accelerator’s second cohort of startups are seeking to improve sustainability and efficiency across aviation, including within…
Mar 15, 2021
A cruel irony of the downturn in commercial aerospace is that there may not be enough workers to staff the recovery.
Mar 10, 2021
Safran Group is using AR and robotics tools from French startup Diota to improve efficiency and accuracy on the shop floor.
Mar 03, 2021
Kelly Ortberg, the former head of Collins Aerospace who was a key leader in the supplier’s melt-up into Raytheon Technologies, has left its executive ranks, company representatives confirmed.
Mar 01, 2021
A cyberattack on a newly acquired manufacturing asset and a foreign policy shift by the new Biden administration combined to overshadow topsized financial results disclosed by aerospace supplier Kaman on Feb. 26.
Feb 25, 2021
Spirit AeroSystems is growing the defense part of its revenue streams faster than expected, which is mildly helping to offset lost work in making airliners, the company’s CEO said Feb. 23.
Feb 24, 2021
Advanced air mobility startup Lilium has selected Spanish aerostructures supplier Aciturri to build the composite airframe for its electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) air taxi.
Feb 19, 2021
Boeing says that its recently completed deal with Tata-Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL) to build 737 vertical fins in India will augment rather than replace existing fin production in China and South Korea.