Recent #Aerospace news in the semiconductor industry

7 months ago

➀ IG Drones, founded in 2018 by Om Prakash and Bodhisattwa Sanghapriya, specializes in defense, industrial, agricultural, and skilling applications.

➁ The company's products include the Jaga for industrial surveillance, the Kisan for agricultural spraying, and the Delta 400 and Skyhawk VTOL for defense purposes.

➂ IG Drones also offers anti-drone systems and is increasing R&D efforts to develop medium- and high-altitude drones and unmanned surface vehicles.

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7 months ago
1. GE Aerospace has been upgraded to 'Strong Buy' with a fair value of $250 per share due to robust order growth and strong FY25 guidance. 2. Significant investments in the LEAP engine program and MRO facilities are key drivers of sustained growth in commercial engines and defense markets. 3. FY25 revenue is projected to grow by 12.5%, driven by Commercial Engines & Services and Defense & Propulsion Technologies segments.
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7 months ago

➀ An opening for a Ph.D. Research Intern focusing on Power Electronics and Control at General Electric's Bangalore office has been announced.

➁ The intern will work on advanced electrical power conversion systems and collaborate with GE Aerospace and Advanced Research Centre technologists to innovate for the future.

➂ The role requires a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical Engineering with expertise in power electronics and control, including simulation, design, and implementation of power converters and controls.

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8 months ago
➀ The Multi Functional Fuselage Demonstrator (MFFD) developed under the European Clean Sky 2-/Clean Aviation program was awarded the 2025 JEC Composites Innovation Award in the category 'Aerospace – Parts' for its contribution to high-rate production and sustainable flying.➁ The MFFD demonstrated the potential of thermoplastic construction for aircraft fuselages, achieving a 10% weight reduction and 10% cost savings in production.➂ The project involved the automation of assembly and welding processes for structural and system components, leading to precise and efficient manufacturing methods.
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8 months ago
➀ In an increasingly tech-dependent world, radiation poses a significant threat to sensitive electronics in aerospace missions and military operations; ➁ Radiation-hardened ASICs offer innovative solutions to protect vital components from radiation; ➂ This focus on radiation-hardened ASICs is crucial for deep-space explorations and other high-stakes applications.
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8 months ago
1. StandardAero's shares surged post-IPO but have since dropped to near the offering price, making valuations more attractive. 2. The company, a leading aerospace engine aftermarket service provider, showed solid growth with a 13% sales increase and margin expansion in Q3. 3. Despite risks like geopolitical conflicts and oil price volatility, StandardAero's strong market position and growth potential make it a compelling long-term opportunity.
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9 months ago
➀ Farnell has expanded its sensor product portfolio with Roxspur's flowmeters, pressure transmitters, and thermocouples from TT Electronics. Roxspur is known for providing comprehensive temperature, pressure, flow, and instrumentation solutions. ➁ The new additions offer a wide range of sensors for demanding applications across various industries. ➂ Roxspur's pressure sensor technology is capable of operating over a wide temperature range with high overpressure resistance, making it suitable for extreme environments.
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6 months ago

➀ Finwave Semiconductor CEO Pierre-Yves Lesaicherre discusses his extensive experience in the semiconductor industry and his leadership at Finwave.

➁ The company's strategic partnership with GlobalFoundries for GaN-on-Si technology development and licensing is highlighted.

➂ Lesaicherre addresses the challenges of introducing new technology and the company's solutions for high-frequency RF communications.

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10 months ago
➀ A consortium has completed an initial European Space Agency (ESA) RocketRoll project on nuclear electric propulsion for space exploration. ➁ The project aims to harness the potential of nuclear electric propulsion (NEP) for space missions, including a space tug for distant expeditions. ➂ The candidate NEP design is expected to become a European demonstrator by 2035, aiming to explore beyond Mars orbit where solar power is limited.
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11 months ago
➀ A high-precision machining robot with a new hybrid drive train has been developed in Lower Saxony, Germany, to bridge the gap between industrial robots and machine tools. The robot excels in machining lightweight materials and metals up to steel with a production tolerance of up to 0.1 millimeter.➁ The robot's hybrid drive concept enhances dynamic behavior and allows for increased productivity and higher path accuracy.➂ The project is part of the Lower Saxony LuFo research initiative, aiming to advance industrial robotics and precision machining techniques.
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11 months ago
1. Lockheed Martin's Q3 earnings report showed flat sales and a decline in free cash flow, leading to a 6% drop in stock price. 2. Despite missing sales estimates, Lockheed Martin's GAAP EPS and core earnings per share beat expectations, with a strong backlog indicating robust demand. 3. Risks include ongoing negotiations for the F-35 program, but the company expects delayed cash flow to reverse by 2025, boosting future growth.
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11 months ago
1. General Electric's aerospace division, with a high valuation, leads the jet engine market, benefiting from long-term service revenue and high earnings visibility. 2. Maintenance service, accounting for 70% of GE's revenue, ensures steady cash flow, driven by long-term contracts for commercial and defense engines. 3. Financial estimates suggest GE can grow consolidated revenue by 10% and cash earnings by over 20% in 2025-26, with potential for upgrades.
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11 months ago
➀ Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) has signed a new master research agreement (MRA) with RTX Corporation subsidiaries Collins Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney to collaborate on sustainable aerospace technology research. The agreement will enable collaboration on advanced materials, hydrogen propulsion, and advanced manufacturing. ➁ Collins and TU Delft will work on a high-speed intelligent inspection system to improve manufacturing processes for lightweight and recyclable aircraft materials. ➂ Pratt & Whitney and TU Delft will develop novel engine configurations using thermal energy recovery technologies to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions.
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