Emerging Technologies

International Aerospace Coatings has started using a VR paint training system from AkzoNobel that will reduce waste and improve efficiency.

MRO companies, airlines and OEMs are unlocking AI’s potential as available technologies continue to evolve.

Engine manufacturer is building up its aftermarket presence in Florida.

ZeroAvia and FEAM Aero have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore maintenance, retrofit and technical support opportunities.

Europe’s GENEX project is developing digital twins to manage the entire life-cycle of next-generation aircraft composite structures.

The manufacturer aims to use digital tools and technologies to enhance maintenance support for customers.

DASI sees the aviation parts market evolving to include spot markets.

Finnair’s Director of Technical Procurement shares perspectives on aftermarket supply chain and technology trends.

The airline has revamped its new-hire training program and developed technology tools to improve learning.

International Aero Engines completed the test at MTU Maintenance’s facility in Germany.

Advanced air mobility OEMs are making maintenance preparations ahead of looming service entry dates.

Digital tooling services are gaining traction with MROs, airlines and OEMs as they seek greater optimization and visibility.

The tool enables digital recording and reporting of cabin defects, powered by an artificial intelligence-based detection and classification system.

Component MRO providers are expanding battery capabilities and growing their global footprint, including AAR Corp., Antavia and Concorde Battery Corp.

How custom software is helping Ametek MRO AEM manage aircraft medical kit parts.

Pratt & Whitney says 30 innovations aimed at maximizing productivity in MRO processes have been delivered by the Singapore Technology Accelerator since 2022.

Airline is rolling out the electronic technical logs as part of an overall transformation strategy.

The carrier has rolled out electronic aircraft maintenance logs on its narrowbodies and seeks to develop capability for widebodies by 2025.

The aircraft propulsion system is powered by hydrogen fuel cells in combination with a booster battery pack that is used during peak power demands.

Loganair has stepped up its collaboration with Cranfield Aerospace Solutions.

Lockheed Martin and IFS discuss how artificial intelligence could transform aircraft maintenance in commercial and defense segments.

Air Algerie is the launch customer for ATR and Swiss-AS’s new digital maintenance documentation service.

Rolls-Royce has signed a five-year contract with artificial intelligence systems developer Aerogility to boost forecasting capabilities.

Stakeholders examine how the MRO industry could leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Kuehne+Nagel’s vice president and global head of aerospace discusses the company’s latest developments in supply chain sustainability and technology.