Tag Archives: aerospace

Secretary of State launches the joint-funded Aerospace Integrated Research and Test Centre

Kwasi Kwarteng, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, has formally launched Airbus’ Aerospace Integrated Research and Test Centre (AIRTeC) in Filton, Bristol. AIRTeC is a £40 million, state-of-the-art research and testing facility jointly funded by the Government’s ATI programme and Airbus. Covering more than 10,000m2 of gross …

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Silicon Designs announces immediate availability of complete aerospace testing portfolio

Silicon Designs, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of highly rugged commercial- and inertial-grade MEMS capacitive accelerometer chips and modules for zero-to-medium frequency instrumentation applications, today announced the immediate availability of its complete product portfolio for aerospace testing, including inertial navigation systems. As both a 100% veteran-owned small business and …

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Nicomatic appoints David Carman as Business Manager to drive global interconnect sales in aerospace and defence

Nicomatic, a leading manufacturer of high performance interconnect systems, announces the appointment of David Carman as Business Manager.  Carman takes on global responsibility for Nicomatic’s outside of box interconnect products for hi-rel applications in the aerospace and defence markets, including driving sales of the company’s new EN4165 Optimus connector portfolio …

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Pickering Interfaces announces Partner Program with System Integrators to collaboratively optimise customer test solutions

Pickering Interfaces has launched its Pickering Partner Program, which is designed to ensure that customers get the support they need from the best available systems integrator in their region for their application or requirements. “Customers are working on more complex and diverse systems, and they may need a more complete …

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Paragraf, Rolls-Royce, TT Electronics and CSA Catapult drive electric transport revolution with first-ever supply chain for graphene Hall Effect sensors

Paragraf is helping to realise an industry first by implementing a supply chain for graphene Hall-Effect sensors used in high-temperature Power Electronics, Electric Machines and Drives (PEMD) within the aerospace sector. Named High-T Hall, the project stems from the UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) ‘Driving the Electric Revolution’ challenge and …

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NI announces strategic collaboration with SET and Tech180

NI, SET and Tech180, experts in aerospace and defence test systems, announced a strategic collaboration to disrupt how test systems are designed, developed, and maintained. Together, the companies will deliver an innovative approach to test systems, including new products, hardware and software frameworks, an open systems reference architecture, and a …

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Optical windows for wind tunnel aerodynamic testing

Optical Surfaces is a producer of large diameter, high precision windows for wind tunnel aerodynamic testing. Aerodynamicists and engineers use wind tunnels to test models of proposed aircraft and engine components. During a test, the model is placed in the test section of the tunnel and air is made to flow past the …

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Sentinel 3 system enhances QinetiQ’s Aircraft EMC testing capability

PPM Test has been working with QinetiQ Ltd to improve their EMC testing services. QinetiQ is a globally recognised leader in aircraft EMC certification testing and has been using the previous Sentinel II fibre optic link system for over 20 years. The upgrade to Sentinel 3 will be a significant …

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Curtiss-Wright selected by KAI to provide complete data acquisition system solution for fighter aircraft

Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division, a trusted leading supplier of flight test instrumentation (FTI) system solutions, today announced that it was awarded a contract by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to provide a complete data acquisition system (DAS) for use in flight-test campaigns for the new 5th generation Korean Fighter eXperimental (KF-X) multirole fighter aircraft. Under …

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Evolution Measurement appointed UK distributor for DMA

Evolution Measurement are proud to announce that they have been appointed the UK distributor for Italian flight test instrument manufacturer, D. Marchiori Srl. (DMA). DMA design and manufacture test equipment for aircraft systems and components such as: RVSM Air Data Test Sets and Systems; Pitot-Static adapters and air data accessory …

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