The MAPAL Group is pooling its global activities in aircraft assembly in the newly founded “Global Organisation for Assembly (GOA)” department, thereby reflecting the great importance and special requirements of the final assembly sector in aviation.
Thales Alenia Space has signed a contract with the European Space Agency to continue work to take a European rover to search for traces of life on Mars.
The Commonwealth of Australia has today signed the production contract for 123 Boxer Heavy Weapon Carrier vehicles with more than 100 of those vehicles to be exported from Australia for use by the German Army; making it Australia’s largest foreign military export to Germany.
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT are developing innovative manufacturing technologies for rocket components in the ENLIGHTEN project.
Lockheed Martin will integrate its latest SOSA technology with Altera’s semiconductors with the intent to ultimately implement, test and complete production through the U.S. Navy’s MH-60R helicopter program.