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Boeing Increases 20-Year Plane Delivery Forecast for China as Demand Surges

September 20, 2023
Boeing's Bold Vision for China: 8,560 New Aircraft by 2042. Explore how robust growth and a domestic travel surge are reshaping China's aviation landscape, with insights into Boeing's 2023 CMO projections and a 50-year partnership that's soaring to new heights.
Hillary Cargo
By Hillary Cargo Senior Editor, SME Media
Rendering of a car engine valve body manufactured using a CNC machine tool.

Sustaining CAD/CAM Agility

September 15, 2023
Explore the transformative impact of cloud, edge computing, large language models (LLM), and convergence in the manufacturing industry, emphasizing the importance of integrated data systems and automation for improved productivity and innovation.
Thom Cannell
By Thom Cannell Contributing Editor
10 Reasons to Consider 5-Axis Multi-Pallet Machining

10 Reasons to Consider 5-Axis Multi-Pallet Machining

September 13, 2023
By Jon Star Methods Machine Tools
Manufacturing Technology Order Trends

U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Dip in July but Show Resilience Amid Economic Uncertainty

September 11, 2023
Discover the July 2023 trends in U.S. manufacturing technology orders, revealing resilience and diverse sales opportunities amid slight monthly declines.
Hillary Cargo
By Hillary Cargo Senior Editor, SME Media
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Michael Whitaker Tapped as FAA Administrator

September 8, 2023
President Biden nominates Michael G. Whitaker, an aviation industry veteran and former FAA Deputy Administrator, to lead the Federal Aviation Administration.
Hillary Cargo
By Hillary Cargo Senior Editor, SME Media
“Speed and accuracy were always a contradiction for us before we installed the new generation of ZEISS PRISMO fortis,” says Roland Ziltener, head of quality management, Starrag Group.

Taking Quality Assurance to New Heights

September 7, 2023
Experience the future of precision aerospace manufacturing as Starrag partners with Zeiss to revolutionize accuracy and efficiency.
By Starrag Group Contributed Article
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