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In December 2018 Airborne has completed their contribution to the European Commission Horizon 2020 project SMall Innovative Launcher for Europe (SMILE). From 2016 on, participants together have been designing a launcher for satellites up to 50 kg and the manufacturing of cost-effective solutions. Preliminary results were shown at IAC Bremen 2018. Smart automation for small […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]GKN Fokker, a business of the world’s leading multi-technology tier 1 aerospace supplier GKN Aerospace, has awarded the contract for the delivery of an Automated Kitting solution to Airborne, technology leader in advanced composites. GKN Fokker will be the launching customer for this high-tech innovative automated ply sorting solution. It will support GKN Fokker’s ambition

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]October 1st 2018 – This week Airborne delivered Jason-CS-A solar-array substrate panels to SpaceTech GmbH. In 2016 SpaceTech GmbH in Immenstaad  (STI) selected Airborne to manufacture Jason-CS-A solar-array substrate panels. It’s the first time Airborne works together with STI. The goal of the project is to deliver two flight models to STI. One flight model

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]September 19th 2018 – During the Holland High Tech Autumn Event it was announced that Arno van Mourik, CEO of Airborne, became a member of the top team High Tech Systems and Materials (HTSM) with the focus on SMEs. Van Mourik will explore how more opportunities can be created for SMEs to grow into companies

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]AEL Airborne has demonstrated its growth plans via the opening of its new factory space located at Membury Airfield Lambourn, Berkshire.  AEL Airborne is best known for its global leadership position in the design, development and manufacture of tidal turbine blades and challenging marine structures made from composite materials.  Integration with the Airborne Group strategy

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Airborne and KUKA announce Official System Partnership KUKA, one of the world’s leading automation companies, and Airborne, leader in the advanced manufacturing of composites, are proud to announce that Airborne has become a KUKA system partner. With this partnership the existing cooperation between the companies has deepened even further. In 2015 both companies became partners

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Thales Alenia Space honours Airborne with Supplier Innovation Award Wednesday June 13th, our Airborne team travelled to Cannes, France to join the prestigious Supplier Event of Thales Alenia Space (TAS). TAS is a joint-venture between Thales and Leonardo. Airborne won the award of Most Innovative Supplier. TAS is Europe’s largest satellite manufacturer. Its architects design

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Airborne and SPECTO join forces in the maintenance and repair of composite aircraft structures. As of  May 28th 2018, Airborne Services in Woensdrecht The Netherlands is part of SPECTO Aerospace. Mr. Marco Brinkman takes a share in the company and continues as Managing Director and Accountable Manager. Both Airborne Services and SPECTO Aerospace are independent Part 145

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Forze Hydrogen Electric Racing is a Dreamteam from TU Delft. The team consists of 65 students from various studies, from aerospace engineering to industrial design. They work together to promote hydrogen technology by designing, building and controlling this unique race car. Airborne provides space and technical support in the production of all composite components. The