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New Program at Arizona State Focuses on Next-Generation Manufacturing

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Austin Weber
November 30, 2022

Manufacturing in the age of Industry 4.0, digitally connected machines and smart factories require a new breed of engineers who are equipped with a fresh set of skills. That’s why Arizona State University recently launched the School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks.


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Autonomous Mobile Manipulators for Aerospace Assembly

A new approach for assembling composite aerostructures uses autonomous mobile robots and lightweight assembly jigs that compensate for deformation.
Maximilian Neitmann
November 29, 2022

Composite structures in airplanes are often thin-walled and lightweight, resulting in significant compliance. This presents a challenge for handling and assembly.


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High-Flying EVs Take to the Air

Aircraft Assembly Plant to Open in Georgia, Create 1,000 Jobs

November 28, 2022

COVINGTON, GA—Archer Aviation Inc. will invest $118 million over the next 10 years to build a new assembly plant here to produce an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL).


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Smart Factories: Here and Now

Highly automated smart factories are no longer a pie in the sky concept.
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John Sprovieri
November 23, 2022

Rotor blades, guide vanes and other components for jet engines are made from costly materials and machined to precise tolerances. Such components are typically made in batches, due to the time involved in setting up machine centers. The process also requires a fair number of people to tend the machines and assist in changeover.


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Northrop Opens Advanced Assembly Plant in Baltimore

November 9, 2022

BALTIMORE—Northrop Grumman Corp. has opened the Maryland Space Assembly and Test 2 facility at its manufacturing campus here. The 55,000 square foot facility provides a digitally integrated manufacturing, assembly and test hub to support customer needs and the company’s growing space payload and ground systems capabilities.


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Mitsubishi Automates Boeing 777 Fuselage Production

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Austin Weber
November 1, 2022

The Boeing 777 jetliner is the backbone of many international airlines. The reliable workhorse, which has been used on long-haul flights for three decades, is produced in several variants. The aircraft’s 20-foot-wide aluminum fuselages range anywhere from 209 to 242 feet long.


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Boeing Reveals First of New Innovative Defense Factories

October 25, 2022

MESA, AZ—Boeing’s Defense, Space and Security business unit has unveiled its new Advanced Composite Fabrication Center here, which has been purpose-built to produce advanced composite components for future combat aircraft.


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Boeing Debuts High-Throughput Small Satellite Production Line

October 25, 2022

EL SEGUNDO, CA—Boeing has unveiled a new high-throughput assembly line here production, integration and testing of small satellites. Designed for efficiency and rapid delivery timelines, the line will be housed in Boeing’s 1-million-square-foot factory, the world’s largest satellite factory. The line will be run by Boeing subsidiary Millennium Space Systems.


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Boeing Invests $5 Million in Advanced Manufacturing Center

October 25, 2022

ST. LOUIS—Boeing is investing $5 million over the next five years to expand the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Center here. The investment will help fund a state-of-the-art advanced manufacturing facility, accelerate workforce development programs, and grow the region’s talent pipeline and technical and manufacturing abilities.


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Airbus Completes Assembly of First Future Wing Prototype

October 25, 2022

LEIDEN, Netherlands—Airbus has successfully delivered a first full-size prototype for the next-generation of wing technologies for its passenger jets.


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