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Hardide plc (AIM: HDD), the developer and provider of advanced surface coating technology, has announced that its Hardide-A coating has been selected for use on components for the new F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter.

Developed as an intermediate step between the WTX-UNI and WTX-Quattro 4F pilot drills and the WTX High Performance Deep Hole drills in the WNT range, the new WTX Co-Pilot solid carbide drills enhance the machining of holes up to 50xD by piloting to as much as 20xD.

Team Cutting Tools from CERATIZIT has introduced two new Ceramic insert grades and associated cutter bodies developed specifically by CERATIZIT Group to meet the growing demand for the milling of heat resistant super alloys (HRSA) such as Nimonic, Waspaloy, Hastelloy and Stellite often found in the burgeoning aerospace sector, particularly turbine blade manufacture.

The North West Aerospace Industry once again enjoyed a fantastic evening on Friday 4th October at the NWAA Annual Aerospace Ball. It was a fabulous evening of dining, dancing, entertainment and networking at the Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clayton-Le-Moors.

The Advanced Propulsion Centre UK is looking for exciting innovations, which have the potential to be applied in the automotive industry, to support through its next round of its Technology Developer Accelerator Programme.

Dormer Pramet has upgraded the way it presents product data descriptions and Workpiece Material Groups (WMG) across all its assortment of cutting tools.

Additive, innovative and totally efficient PCD milling tools from CERATIZIT: The hardcore solutions

Bowers Group is pleased to announce the recent important changes to the structure of its management team.

New independent testing has proven that Hardide-A tungsten carbide/tungsten metal matrix composite coating improves the fatigue life of metal components by 4.5% when compared to uncoated substrates.

The industry expertise and advanced skills of Tutors at Themis at Burnley College have been recognised by The Welding Institute, one of the most highly respected professional bodies within the Engineering sector nationally.