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Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals Acquires ATI New Bedford, MA and Remscheid, Germany Precision Rolled Strip Operations

Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals Acquires ATI New Bedford, MA and Remscheid, Germany Precision Rolled Strip Operations

Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals announced the acquisition of ATI’s precision rolled strip operations in New Bedford, Mass. and Remscheid, Germany further expanding its precision-rolling capabilities and strengthening its position in the global market. Under Ulbrich’s ownership, the New Bedford, Mass., facility will be named Ulbrich Precision Alloys and the location in Remscheid, Germany…

Teledyne’s New Generation Onboard Secure Data Loader eADL XS Certified on Boeing 737NG Aircraft

Joy Finnegan

Teledyne Controls announced that its new onboard enhanced Airborne Data Loader (eADL XS) has received certification for use on the Boeing 737NG aircraft series. Certification for other aircraft platforms is in progress.   Teledyne’s eADL XS represents a new generation of dataloading technology and is the first onboard data loader to meet the stringent ARINC 645-1 requirements for OEM…

Honeywell and Curtiss-Wright Develop Cockpit Voice Recorders to Help OEMs Meet New 26-Hour Mandate

Joy Finnegan

Honeywell and Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced they have collaborated to develop a Honeywell Connected Recorder-25 (HCR-25) cockpit voice recorder (CVR) and flight data recorder (FDR) that is now available for applicable Boeing and Airbus commercial and cargo aircraft. The HCR-25 was type-certified for use on Boeing 737/767/777 aircraft last year and is scheduled to be type-certified for use on Airbus A320 series platforms in the first half of 2025. The development of this new technology supports Honeywell’s alignment of its portfolio…

SkySelect has integrated with SalesEdge Quoting unveiled by Quantum Control and CORRIDOR.

Joy Finnegan

SkySelect, the procurement AI platform for aircraft parts purchasing, announced direct integration with SalesEdge Quoting, ushering in a new era of aviation part sales by seamlessly integrating eCommerce capabilities with customers’ infrastructure. SalesEdge Quoting is launched by CAMP Systems’ portfolio companies, Quantum Control and CORRIDOR, and SkySelect is an inaugural integration partner.  Quantum Control and CORRIDOR are industry-recommended…

AMETEK Acquires Virtek Vision International

Joy Finnegan

AMETEK announced the acquisition of Virtek Vision International, a leading provider of advanced laser-based projection and inspection systems. Virtek specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced 3D laser projectors, smart cameras and quality control inspection systems, powered by AI-driven software and algorithms. Their innovative machine vision solutions provide customers with precise, virtual laser guided…

Turkish Technic and SunExpress Sign Component Pool Support and Landing Gear Overhaul Agreements 

Joy Finnegan

Turkish Technic has recently signed two significant agreements with SunExpress Airlines, a joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa.  The first agreement encompasses comprehensive Component Pool support, granting SunExpress access to Turkish Technic’s extensive inventory and tailored component solutions. This service will cover both the Boeing 737NG and Boeing 737MAX fleets, ensuring optimal component availability…

Supernal and Clay Lacy Aviation Partner to Prepare FBO Network for Advanced Air Mobility Operations

Joy Finnegan

Supernal – Hyundai Motor Group’s (HMG’s) Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company – and Clay Lacy Aviation announced a partnership at 2024 NBAA-BACE to prepare Clay Lacy’s fixed-base operator (FBO) locations for electric vertical and take-off landing (eVTOL) operations. This marks Supernal’s first official FBO partnership, which will benefit future operators of the company’s eVTOL vehicles. As part…

Adaptix Announces Sempre Partnership

Joy Finnegan

Low-power 3D X-ray imaging specialist Adaptix has signed a distribution agreement with The Sempre Group to supply its award-winning NDT technology in the UK and Ireland. The agreement appoints Sempre as the official UK and Ireland distributor for Adaptix’s NDT3D Imaging products. Representing a significant breakthrough in how X-ray images are captured, the Adaptix NDT3D…

Northern Plains UAS Test Site Implementing

Joy Finnegan

Since it was formed, the Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS) has been a critical partner in Project ULTRA, a multi-entity collaboration that is bolstering the Department of Defense’s (DoD) capabilities within the National Airspace System (NAS). Just months after the public announcement, the NPUASTS has surpassed significant milestones toward accomplishing the announced goals of…

Quickparts UK Roadshow to Showcase Advanced Manufacturing Solutions in Leeds

Joy Finnegan

Quickparts UK, a leading provider of advanced manufacturing services, is excited to announce its upcoming UK Roadshow on November 12th at the prestigious Oulton Hall in Leeds. This complimentary lunchtime event is designed to help manufacturing businesses in the North of England accelerate innovation and seamlessly scale production. “We’re dedicated to supporting the UK’s manufacturing…

Ontic to Expand into Florida by Opening Eighth Site as a Dedicated MRO Center of Excellence

Joy Finnegan

Ontic, a leading global manufacturer of aerospace parts, is expanding into Florida withthe opening of its eighth global site – scheduled for early 2025. Located in Miramar, FL,this exciting expansion comes as part of the strategic decision to create a globalnetwork of Ontic MRO Centers of Excellence focused on supporting customers of Onticmanufactured parts and…

Jet Parts Engineering Announces Acquisition of Mitchell PMA

Joy Finnegan

Jet Parts Engineering (JPE) announced the acquisition of Mitchell PMA, the PMA division of Mitchell Aircraft. The integration of Mitchell PMA’s products and expertise will significantly enhance JPE’s ability to meet the evolving needs of its customers, providing a broader selection of high-quality parts at competitive prices. “We are excited to work closely with Doug…