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To the high heavens

Teamwork is the essential ingredient in the development of the new Vega launcher, due to be tested at the end of 2007. Since the launchof Sputnik on [...]
Aerospace,Design,Linear motion,
Engineering Competence

Noise and vibration measurement for aerospace maintenance services

The aerospace industry has extremely stringent requirements relating to maintenance. Increased vibration can often indicate a potential problem in [...]
Aerospace,Condition monitoring,Industry,Product,Reliability,Service,
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Reaching into the universe

Grantecan SA is keeping Spain at the forefront of world astronomy. At the famous Roque de los Muchachos Observatory in the Canary Islands, the outer [...]
Aerospace,Bearing housings,Design,Other products and services,Reliability,
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Lift-off for China’s regional jet

In China, an advanced regional jet aircraft is under production. It will be the country’s first civil aircraft with complete proprietary intellectual [...]
Aerospace,Design,Plain bearings,
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Upward trend in aerospace

  In 2005, a strong increase in air traffic, coupled with a decline in the number of parked aircrafts, signalled that the downward trend in aerospace [...]
Aerospace,
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Service agreement with Air France/KLM

Building on more than 25 years of business relations, SKF Aerospace has signed a long-term agreement with Air France Industries/KLM Engineering [...]
Aerospace,
Engineering Competence

New technology lowers cost per aircraft passenger

Composites and titanium are increasingly replacing aluminium and steel in aircraft. This and fly-by-wire technology are two routes to more [...]
Aerospace,Design,Industry,Mechatronics,Other products and services,Product,Service,