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Aerospace & Defence Newsletter
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| The DCM5614 is an isolated, regulated 270V-to-28V DC-DC converter with an output power rating of 1,300W in a VIA package size of 5.6 x 1.4 x 0.3in. Providing unmatched power density of 451W/in3 at a weight of just 178g, the DCM5614 supports advanced airborne, shipboard and UAV systems where power density, weight and efficiency are critical.
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| Kongsberg Digital has acquired COACH Solutions, a supplier of software solutions for vessel performance and monitoring. The new name will be KONGSBERG COACH Solutions. COACH’s vessel performance monitoring system was developed by Danish shipping company Clipper Group. In 2016 COACH was established as an independent company - COACH Solutions ApS.
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| Frost & Sullivan’s recent study, Analysis of the Global Airline IT Market, Forecast to 2025, has found that the increasing expectations of passengers are compelling airlines to embrace digital enablers and propelling a digital transformation journey that will fundamentally change traditional airline information technology (IT) strategies towards incorporating AI, machine learning and Blockchain.
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| What will the aerospace industry look like going forward? The skies are eerily silent, as flights are restricted, the aerospace industry is seeing its worst-ever global decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As the industry resets to a ‘new normal’, there will be a continuing push for driving costs down and providing a greener operation. I have been considering how maxon meets the challenge. Andrew Gibson, Aerospace Sales Engineer, maxon UK and Ireland, takes a look at the future of aerospace.
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| On 1st September Electronic Specifier will be bringing the latest products and technology trends together at the ‘Electronic Specifier Expo’. Attendees of this virtual event will have the opportunity to hear from a wide variety of industry experts who will be sharing the latest products, technologies and solutions in the industry, as well as contributing to an informative programme of webinars and motivating talks.
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| Following a competitive tendering process, Nottingham-based manufacturer and supplier of high quality filtration solutions for oils and process fluids, Filtertechnik has secured a major contract with Meggitt PLC, valued at over £500,000, to design and manufacture highly complex rigs for testing and certifying heat exchangers for the Aerospace sector.
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| GKN Aerospace has signed a follow-on Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contract with the Swedish Armed Forces for the provision of comprehensive support for the GKN Aerospace RM12 engine. The RM12 engine powers the JAS 39 Gripen C/D fighter. This contract follows a series of multi-year RM12 PBL agreements and is expected to be worth approximately $440m.
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| The US Army has announced that GM Defense, along with Ricardo as its strategic partner, has been awarded a $214.3m production contract to build, field, and sustain the Army's new Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV). The ISV is designed to provide rapid ground mobility transportation in a highly flexible, light, all-terrain, air-droppable vehicle intended for use by a nine-solider infantry squad moving within 'close battle areas'.
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| Unite, the UK’s leading union, is urging the Government to commit to invest in the UK space programme in the interests of national security and to ensure that thousands of highly skilled jobs are not put at further risk. The Government has yet to commit to invest in its own version of the European Union’s Galileo global navigation satellite system (GNSS).
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| Spectra Group is emerging from the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions confident that their business continuity plans have withstood the considerable challenges faced by the company. Over the last four months, Spectra Group has achieved 100% of their sales forecast whilst remaining fully compliant with all Government Guidelines and restrictions.
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