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[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Deputy Mayor Ingrid Van Engelshoven from The Hague opens the Airborne Siemens Digital Factory FieldLab in Ypenburg, flanked by Frans van de Ven, Airborne director (middle) and Gert Bravenboer, Digital Factory director at Siemens (right) (Siemens press photo).[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Ineke Dezentjé Hamming, chairperson of the Team Smart Industry crowned the Airborne Siemens Digital Factory […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Airborne Services and NLR initiated a collaborative effort to develop an innovative procedure for balancing helicopter rotor blades. This procedure can be applied to new as well as overhauled rotor blades. If successful the technology balancing rotor blades will become cheaper and the amount of rotor track and balance flights with helicopters will be reduced.

More and more civil and military aircraft are built of composite materials. Four Dutch leading parties grabbed the opportunity to share knowledge of repair and maintenance of composites components. Fokker, NLR, Airborne and TU-Delft started a project to create the Development Centre for Maintenance of Composites (DCMC). At the NIDV conference in Rotterdam, the DCMC

DSM DYNEEMA PARTNERS WITH AIRBORNE INTERNATIONAL TO PRODUCE TOUGH, LIGHTWEIGHT, HIGHLY TRANSPARENT RADOMES The Netherlands, 18 November 2015 – DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, and world leader in life protection materials and high-performance fibers, today announces a partnership with Airborne International to develop and produce

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Airborne is proud to have delivered the 1st of a larger series of Turtles UNLTD to Hizkia van Kralingen, a well known art transportation and installation company. The Turtle is an innovative, safe and sustainable insulated crate for fine art used for the transport of art all around the world. The Turtle UNLTD is an

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 23 June 2015, the ESA-developed Sentinel satellite – Sentinel-2A – was launched, equipped with solar substrate panels manufactured by Airborne for Airbus Defence and Space Netherlands B.V. The successful launch adds high-resolution optical imaging capability to the European Union Copernicus environmental monitoring system. Read more about the launch of the Sentinel 2A satellite here [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hoogerheide 20-06-2015 – Today Logistics Centre Woensdrecht (LCW) of the Royal Netherlands Air Force has expanded its network with Dutch companies and research institutes even further.  During an Open Day for employees concrete steps were taken in order for the Ministry of Defence together with partners to improve their support on the operational side aiming

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] At Le Bourget Airshow 2015 the Dutch Composites Maintenance Centre agreement was signed between Fokker, NLR, Airborne and TU-Delft. The DCMC will initiate and support innovations in the Maintenance Repair and Overhaul of composite (aero)structures “Repair and maintenance of composites components in military hardware is important for the Royal Netherlands Airforce to keep the

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The second twin of Galileo FOC satellites was launched from Guiana Space Centre by Soyuz rocket into medium-Earth orbit on Friday March 27th. Both satellites are equipped with solar array substrate panels that were manufactured by Airborne for Airbus Defence and Space Netherlands, who is prime for the development of all solar arrays for Galileo.

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 15th December an Intention Letter was signed between the Royal Netherlands Air Force’s Logistics Centre Woensdrecht (LCW) and the company Airborne Services BV for the shared usage of LCW’s facilities. The signing took place during the Future Aircraft Maintenance III event at Aviolanda Woensdrecht. During the NIDV symposium (Netherlands Industry for Defence and Security)