Making fan blades for airplanes used to be pretty straightforward, but now it’s a whole different ballgame. We’re talking ...

Northrop Grumman is continuing to eat cost overruns on the initial production of its B-21 Raider, and top executives explained to investors for the first time that the company is changing its ...

From slowing production to tightening inspections, Boeing is reshaping how its jets are built as regulators keep a close ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am The Factory Doctor for the Aerospace & Defense supply chain. The past four years have been very dynamic for the Aerospace & ...

This blog is a compilation of publicly available information on Safran Group’s (Paris, France) production of carbon fiber-reinforced carbon (carbon/carbon) brake discs for aircraft. The company ...

“Most composite parts used to be removable so they could be repaired in a standard shop,” explained Guillaume Ferrer, embodiment engineering manager, composite repair process development. “This is ...

Nandina REM is on a mission to reclaim the tonnes of critical minerals and materials from the thousands of end-of-life aircraft around the world to build low-emission supply chains as the world ...