Advancements in Aerospace Innovation and Technology Partnerships
Key Ideas
  • GE Aerospace and ORNL expand supercomputing partnership for engine simulations.
  • Preliminary design completed for SWITCH hybrid-electric powertrain with collaborations from Pratt & Whitney and Collins.
  • Triumph secures F404 auxiliary gearbox contract from GE Aerospace for work in Michigan.
  • Rolls-Royce highlights progress on Pearl 10X engine, showcasing flawless operations on Gulfstream G700 with Pearl 700 turbofans.
GE Aerospace is advancing its capabilities by expanding its supercomputing partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to enhance engine simulations. Collaborations with Pratt & Whitney and Collins have led to the completion of the preliminary design for the SWITCH hybrid-electric powertrain. Triumph has secured a contract from GE Aerospace for the F404 auxiliary gearbox, with work set to take place at Triumph's facility in Michigan. Rolls-Royce reports positive progress with the Pearl 10X engine, noting flawless operations on the Gulfstream G700 using the Pearl 700 turbofans. Additionally, Hanwha is developing a new indigenous fighter engine for projects like the KF-21 fighters and UCAV. ZeroAvia is showcasing hydrogen powertrain technologies at the Farnborough show, attracting new applications. Eve, an Embraer spin-off, announces increased funding and partnerships for their eVTOL aircraft program, ensuring support until 2027. The industry also sees forecasts from Bain for challenges in Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO), with solutions focusing on productivity, capacity improvements, and potential M&A activities.
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