Source: ResearchandMarkets.com announcement DUBLIN – The global commercial aircraft carbon brakes market size reached $866.5 million in 2021 and, according to a recently published report by ResearchandMarkets.com, is expected to reach $1.3647 billion by 2027, exhibiting a compound annual growth…
Source: Kaman Corporation announcement BLOOMFIELD, Conn.– Kaman Corporation (NYSE:KAMN) announced it completed the acquisition of the Parker-Hannifin Corporation Aircraft Wheel & Brake Division on September 16, 2022. Aircraft Wheel & Brake has been a trusted provider of mission-critical wheel and…
Source: Kaman Corporation announcement BLOOMFIELD, Conn.– Kaman Corporation (NYSE:KAMN) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Parker-Hannifin Corporation to acquire Parker’s aircraft wheel & brake division for $440 million, subject to a customary working capital adjustment and the…
Source: Safran Landing Systems announcement PARIS — Canadian ultra-low-cost carrier Flair Airlines has selected Safran Landing Systems wheels and carbon brakes to equip its 737NG and 737MAX aircraft fleet. Safran Landing Systems will supply Flair with wheels, brakes and carbon…
The following is excerpted from an aricle in The Varsity, the University of Toronto’s student newspaper. The entire article can be read by clicking on this sentence. TORONTO – The design of an innovative aircraft brake by Nikola Kostic, a recent mechanical…
STANSTEAD, U.K. — The Student Opportunities Programme (SOP) is a chance for students with a passion for mobility engineering to showcase their work, in the form of a poster, to their peers, industry and academia experts, at EuroBrake 2023. At…
EuroBrake 2023 Program Preview STANSTEAD, U.K. — This year’s EuroBrake will be discussing the key topics for the braking industry. The 2023 Strategy Panel will be discussing the “Effects of the EU7 regulation on brake system development and homologation”. Below…
Source: Research and Markets announcement DUBLIN – The global aircraft braking systems market is expected to grow by $1.29 billion by 2026, according to a new report from ResearchAndMarkets.com The recently published “Global Aircraft Braking Systems Market 2022-2026” report indicates…
Source: FL Technics announcement VILNIUS, Lithuania — FL Technics, a global provider of aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, and a part of Avia Solutions Group, has appointed David Kahl as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of its Wheels &…
Source: Crane Aerospace & Electronics announcement LYNNWOOD, Wash. – Crane Aerospace & Electronics, a segment of Crane Co. (NYSE:CR), has been selected by Defense Logistics Agency Aviation to provide a brake control system redesign for the United States Air Force…
Source: Collins Aerospace announcement TROY, Ohio – Collins Aerospace announced it has been selected by the U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin to provide boltless wheels and carbon brakes for 60 C-130J Super Hercules aircraft in production for the U.S.…
Source: FISITA announcement STANSTED, U.K. — The EuroBrake Steering Committee has begun accepting technical papers, presentations and posters for EuroBrake 2022, scheduled to occur in May. The event is planned to host around 140 presentation slots in technical sessions across…
Research into the environmental impact of brakes has been concentrating on particulate emissions – brake dust – and how this affects air quality. A post on StudioVidenda.com, “Rubbing Earth the Wrong Way,’ takes a look at another impact braking might…
Source: Collins Aerospace announcement TROY, Ohio — Collins Aerospace continues to help C-130 operators reduce maintenance time and cost with its long-lasting wheels and carbon brakes. The business, a unit of Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX), announced it has completed its…
Source: GKN Aerospace announcement SOLIHUL, U.K. — Honeywell and GKN Aerospace’s Fokker Landing Gear business in the Netherlands have signed a license and parts supply agreement for an authorized service center for Honeywell’s wheels and brakes on the F-35 military…
Source: Collins Aerospace announcement TROY, Ohio – As the U.S. Air Force extends the operational service life of the B-52 Stratofortress into the 2050s, it has selected Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business, to design and develop a…
Source: rider post LANCASTER, N.Y. – DP Brakes, the leader in sintered braking technology, just completed a successful 2020 motorsports season throughout North America. Its accomplishments include: Moto AmericaTwins Cup1st-Rocco Landers Liqui Moly Junior Cup1st-Rocco Landers Canadian CSBKPro Superbike1st-Jordan Szoke…
Source: AVIATIONPROS post PAYERNE, Switzerland –Boschung signed an agreement with the Safran group to complement the benefits of the Automated Take-off and Landing Assessment System (ATLAS). Safran will provide its solution Runwaiz as an integrated module of ATLAS. Runwaiz is…
Source: Dayton Daily News post TROY, Ohio – Goodrich Corp. in Troy has been awarded a $7,177,466 firm-fixed-price order under a previously awarded Defense Logistics Agency indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the Navy, the Department of Defense said Thursday. This order procures…
Source: Proactive post KNOWSLEY, England – Surface Transforms PLC (LON:SCE) will be the sole supplier of carbon ceramic brake discs for the world’s first four-seater “hypercar.” The £5 million contract for the brakes on the 1,700 horsepower hybrid-electric Koenigsegg Gemera…
Source: Excerpted from a News18 India post on the evolution of automotive safety in India. The entire post can be viewed by clicking HERE. NEW DELHI – Indian automobile manufacturers were never known for giving importance on vehicle safety, for…
Source: Advent Aircraft Systems Tulsa – Advent Aircraft Systems announced it will supply its Advent eABS™ for Power Brake Systems to Boom Supersonic for XB-1, its Mach-2.2 demonstrator aircraft. The Advent eABS for Power Brake Systems incorporates Advent’s flagship anti-skid…
Source: Adventure Rider After the success of the ride-by-wire system implemented in many motorcycle already, motorcycle technology is moving toward electronically assisted – brake-by-wire – systems. The brake-by-wire system, already present on airplanes as assisted mechanism to aid pilots to…
Source: Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Frankfort, Ky. — Meggitt PLC, an international company specializing in high-performance components and sub-systems for the aerospace, defense and selected energy markets, plans to significantly increase its commercial and military aircraft carbon brake manufacturing…
Source: NextGov.com WASHINGTON, DC–What if you could tell that a plane’s brakes were about to fail based on the condition of the craft, age of the runway and current weather conditions? What if just such a plane was about to…