News
News found: 14
2019
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- 11.04.2019
- Air, Helicopter
- Media release
Emmen, Switzerland, April 2019 - RUAG has designed, developed and integrated a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) featuring Night Vision Imaging Systems (NVIS) for the new Airbus Helicopters, Inc. H125. RUAG realized the STC on behalf of customers Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) and Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB). ... More
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- 12.03.2019
- Air, RUAG MRO International, RUAG Australia
- Media release
RUAG Australia has proven that the use of Supersonic Particle Deposition (SPD), an additive metal manufacturing technology, is a reliable solution for restoring full structural functionality to maritime and military aircraft skin structures. This process was set forth in the Best Written Paper winning entry at the 18th Australian International Aerospace Congress (AIAC). Entitled “Additive Metal Solutions to Aircraft Skin Corrosion”, the paper was presented by RUAG Australia.... More
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- 04.03.2019
- RUAG MRO International, RUAG Australia
- Media release
The Australian Department of Defence and RUAG Australia have completed a program to develop and demonstrate Laser Additive Deposition (LAD) as a technology for repairing damaged high strength steel components. ... More
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- 27.02.2019
- RUAG MRO International, RUAG Australia
- Media release
RUAG Australia has confirmed its precision manufacturing and process solutions capabilities with a 2500 units-to-date production milestone. RUAG is the sole global source for the F-35 program uplock actuator system.... More
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- 22.02.2019
- Air, RUAG MRO International, RUAG Australia
- Media release
RUAG Australia’s internationally recognized authority on Supersonic Particle Deposition (SPD), Neil Matthews, is presenting the experimental results using SPD for repairs to restore the load carrying capacity of rib stiffened wing planks with simulated skin corrosion at the 18th Australian International Aerospace Congress (AIAC).... More
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- 21.02.2019
- Air, RUAG MRO International, RUAG Australia
- Media release
RUAG Australia achieves international patent for additive metal technology solution
RUAG Australia has been awarded full patent rights in Australia, Europe and the United States for its “Methods for Treating Aircraft Structures”. This patent relates to the use of Supersonic Particle Deposition (SPD) as an alternative aircraft component repair technology to save the time and costs associated with traditional repair techniques or part replacement. SPD repair capabilities significantly improve aircraft and component return-to-service times.... More
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- 19.02.2019
- Air, RUAG MRO International, RUAG Australia
- Media release
RUAG Australia certified as EASA Part 145 maintenance organization
RUAG Australia has earned European Aviation Safety Authority (EASA) Part 145 maintenance organization approvals. The certification ensures customers operating European-registered commercial and civil aircraft in Australia benefit from RUAG’s local component maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) know-how and services.... More
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- 06.02.2019
- RUAG MRO International, RUAG Australia
- Media release
RUAG Australia opens its new, state-of-the art paint booth facility at its Wingfield Special Processing Centre. It offers reliable, durable and efficient aerospace component finishing capabilities for the processing of large numbers of varying sized components. Fully accredited, it supports the F35 and other aerospace and defence programs.... More
2018
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- 14.12.2018
- Air, RUAG MRO International, RUAG Australia, Aviation
- Media release
RUAG Australia is working together with leading Australian researchers to investigate the use of laser metal deposition (LMD) production technology for faster and more cost-effective aircraft repairs. The collaborative project focuses on using LMD technology to manufacture spare parts from steel and titanium. The team includes experts from the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC) and the RMIT.... More
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- 11.10.2018
- Space, Air, RUAG Australia, Helicopter, Mecanex, Propeller Aircraft, Self Protection, Engineering, Aerodynamics, Land, Group
- Media release
Organisational and personnel decisions as part of the unbundling project
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- 04.10.2018
- Air, RUAG MRO International, RUAG Australia
- Media release
RUAG Australia receives first order for Mobile Supersonic Particle Deposition
RUAG Australia has signed a contract with United States Company VRC Metal Systems to deliver a mobile Supersonic Particle Deposition (SPD) Unit for United States Navy trials in 2019. The mobile unit is based on RUAG Australia’s Field Portable SPD Unit and will be used by the US Navy to deliver additive metal repairs on site.... More
2017
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- 11.04.2017
- Air, RUAG MRO International, RUAG Australia, Military Systems, Mecanex, Helicopter, Dornier 228, Business Jets, Subsystems & Components, Propeller Aircraft, Self Protection
- Media release
A RUAG Australia project proves SPD repairs successfully restore both the lost structural integrity and the load carrying capacity of aircraft wing panels. Winning the Best Written Paper Award in Additive Manufacturing, at the 17th AIAC, held at AVALON 2017, reconfirms the quality contributions made by RUAG Australia in SPD technology. Paper co-authors, Neil Matthews, RUAG Australia, and Dr. Rhys Jones, Monash University, continue to define and lead SPD innovations.... More
2016
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- 28.11.2016
- Air, RUAG Australia, Aviation
- Media release
RUAG Australia is a world leader in Laser Cladding technology. RUAG Australia’s submission for Laser Cladding Repair Technology was successful in being selected for further development under Round 20 of the Capability and Technology Demonstrator (CTD) Program in Australia.... More
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- 20.10.2016
- Air, RUAG MRO International, RUAG Australia
- Media release
RUAG Australia wins lead assignment in four technology groups for F-35 regional sustainment
In a major coup for the national Defence Industry, Australia has won 10 of the initial 11 component categories available to partner countries for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter regional sustainment. Starting in 2025, RUAG Australia will have lead responsibility within the Pacific Region for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of Joint Strike Fighter components in four Repair Technology Groups - Valves (RTG F), Auxiliary Power Systems (RTG G), Landing Gear Components (RTG L) and Hydraulics, Pneumatic... More