Latest news about Midlands aerospace

Nasmyth Group acquires California-based Technical Metal Finishing Inc (TMF) to create NasmythTMF.

Aircraft powered exclusively by Derby-built Rolls-Royce engines has completes world tour 

Aeromet International PLC announces the signing of their first A20X licensee. 

CMA Moldform Ltd has increased the capacity of its largest vacuum dispensing tank 

Marketing Derby is pleased to welcome the arrival of Florida-based aerospace company FTT (Florida Turbine Technologies) into the city, a move secured by the proactive work of its inward investment team with the support of colleagues across the city.

Rugby based company commits to a continual investment of over ¾ of a million pounds for the new FOM2RI, a third generation laser cutting machine. Shaw Sheet Metal will be using the new laser to increase its throughput capability and reaction times, at a time when customers want extra flexibility but ever shorter delivery lead times. 

Sigma Components, the Aerospace Division of Avingtrans plc has acquired RMDG Aerospace Limited in a deal with Tricorn Group plc valued at £1.1 million. Based in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, RMDG manufactures a range of rigid pipe assemblies and precision aerospace components for tier-one aerospace OEMs. RMDG employs 29 people in the UK.

Delcam has launched the 2015 version of its PowerMILL CAM system for high-speed and five-axis machining.  The new release includes improvements to the Vortex high-efficiency area-clearance strategy, improved collision checking to also cover near misses, and more efficient raster finishing.