Printing the futureopinion Alasdair Whyte 24 Nov 17 0Unless 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… Read more
Printing the futurenews Alasdair Whyte 24 Nov 17 0Unless 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… Read more
Ctrl + P = aircraft: How additive manufacturing will reshape aviationnews Alasdair Whyte 24 Nov 17 0Things have changed a lot since Dr Robert Sharman, global head of additive manufacturing (AM) at GKN, first became involved in 3D printing. In fact,… Read more
GKN Fokker to complete Dutch Government BBJnews Alasdair Whyte 21 Jun 17 0GKN’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… Read more
GKN to supply engine nacelles for new Citation Longitudenews Terry Spruce 17 Nov 15 0GKN Aerospace has been awarded a contract by Cessna Aircraft to supply the nacelle systems to house the HTF7700L turbofan engines that will power the… Read more
Gulfstream picks GKN Aerospace for G500 and G600 wing skinsnews Terry Spruce 24 Apr 15 0GKN 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… Read more
GKN Aerospace wins Global 7000 and 8000 contractnews Terry Spruce 14 Jul 14 0GKN 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… Read more
New GKN Aerospace facility delivers first jet enginenews Terry Spruce 7 Mar 14 0The 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… Read more
GKN Aerospace partners with Northern Irish aviation companynews Terry Spruce 12 Nov 13 0GKN places a contract with a company based in Northern Ireland. GKN Aerospace has placed its first direct contract with Moyola Precision Engineering, a Northern… Read more
Bell Helicopter selects GKN Aerospace to develop fuel tanks for Bell 525 Relentlessnews Terry Spruce 21 Oct 13 0GKN 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… Read more
GKN Aerospace signs contract with Snecmanews Terry Spruce 17 Jun 13 0GKN Aerospace has gained a £10 million contract to supply Silvercrest engine cases to Snecma (Safran) in France. Read more
GKN Aerospace opens new business jet engine facilitynews Terry Spruce 29 May 13 0GKN 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. Read more
Truimph Aerostructures awards contract to GKN Aerospace for Global 7000 and 8000news Terry Spruce 13 Aug 12 0GKN Aerospace wins Global 7000 and 8000 winglets and ailerons contracts Read more
GKN to assemble the HondaJetnews Terry Spruce 23 Nov 11 0GKN Aerospace to establish new assembly facility at Orangeburg, South Carolina Read more
GKN Aerospace wins wings contract with Dassault Aviationnews Terry Spruce 20 Jun 11 0Company to design wings structures for new Dassault business jet Read more