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GKN Aerospace

Printing the future

opinion
Alasdair Whyte
24 Nov 17
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Unless you are reading this from your flying car, you can be forgiven for being sceptical about technology forecasts. We have all been overpromised many times…

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Printing the future

news
Alasdair Whyte
24 Nov 17
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Unless you are reading this from your flying car, you can be forgiven for being sceptical about technology forecasts. We have all been overpromised many times…

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Ctrl + P = aircraft: How additive manufacturing will reshape aviation

news
Alasdair Whyte
24 Nov 17
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Things have changed a lot since Dr Robert Sharman, global head of additive manufacturing (AM) at GKN, first became involved in 3D printing. In fact,…

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GKN Fokker to complete Dutch Government BBJ

news
Alasdair Whyte
21 Jun 17
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GKN’s Fokker business and Boeing Business Jets have signed a contract for the design and completion of the interior of a new BBJ for the…

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GKN to supply engine nacelles for new Citation Longitude

news
Terry Spruce
17 Nov 15
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GKN Aerospace has been awarded a contract by Cessna Aircraft to supply the nacelle systems to house the HTF7700L turbofan engines that will power the…

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Gulfstream picks GKN Aerospace for G500 and G600 wing skins

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Terry Spruce
24 Apr 15
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GKN Aerospace has been selected by Gulfstream Aerospace to supply the wing skins for its new G500 and G600 ultra-long range business jets. The G500…

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GKN Aerospace wins Global 7000 and 8000 contract

news
Terry Spruce
14 Jul 14
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GKN Aerospace wins multi-million pound contract for Global 7000 and Global 8000 rudder and elevator contract. GKN Aerospace has been selected by Bombardier Aerospace in…

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New GKN Aerospace facility delivers first jet engine

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Terry Spruce
7 Mar 14
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The new GKN Aerospace facility delivers its first jet engine, a Honeywell HTF7250 destined to power a Gulfstream G280. On 4 March 2014, GKN Aerospace’s…

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Bombardier Global 8000

GKN Aerospace partners with Northern Irish aviation company

news
Terry Spruce
12 Nov 13
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GKN places a contract with a company based in Northern Ireland. GKN Aerospace has placed its first direct contract with Moyola Precision Engineering, a Northern…

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Bell Helicopter selects GKN Aerospace to develop fuel tanks for Bell 525 Relentless

news
Terry Spruce
21 Oct 13
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GKN Aerospace will create a light weight fuel tank for the new Bell 525 Relentless helicopter. Bell Helicopter has awarded a multi-million contract to GKN…

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GKN Aerospace signs contract with Snecma

news
Terry Spruce
17 Jun 13
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GKN Aerospace has gained a £10 million contract to supply Silvercrest engine cases to Snecma (Safran) in France.

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GKN Aerospace opens new business jet engine facility

news
Terry Spruce
29 May 13
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GKN Aerospace plans to open a new facility where it will consolidate the company’s integration activity for Honeywell’s HTF7000 series of business jet engines.

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Truimph Aerostructures awards contract to GKN Aerospace for Global 7000 and 8000

news
Terry Spruce
13 Aug 12
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GKN Aerospace wins Global 7000 and 8000 winglets and ailerons contracts

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GKN to assemble the HondaJet

news
Terry Spruce
23 Nov 11
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GKN Aerospace to establish new assembly facility at Orangeburg, South Carolina

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GKN Aerospace wins wings contract with Dassault Aviation

news
Terry Spruce
20 Jun 11
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Company to design wings structures for new Dassault business jet

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