Aerospace and Defense News

MFI International has 30 of experience in providing Competitive Crossborder Solutions to manufacturers in Mexico. Its clients are in the electronic, automotive, home furnishing, made to order and home appliance industries.

Applied Science International’s Extreme Loading for Structures (ELS) technology and consulting services have just been assigned the Department of Homeland Security’s SAFETY Act Designation for Anti-Terrorism.

The global aerospace industry will be boosted by low cost economies in Asia-Pacific, such as India and China, as they provide affordability in initial and operating costs.

U.S. Congressman Steve Chabot (R), 1st District of Ohio, visited Lambda Technologies on Tuesday, May 27, 2008 for a tour, production demonstration and technical briefing regarding the exciting surface enhancement work being accomplished by the Cincinnati-based company.

International Passenger Protection (IPP), the largest supplier of default and insolvency insurance to the travel industry had warned of further airline collapses the other week where at the time 9 airlines had already collapsed in the first 4 months of 2008 compared to 5 in the whole of 2007.

Collier Research Corp released HyperSizer version 5.2.17 structural sizing software that includes improved orthogrid stiffened panel concept analysis, automated stress reports and several improvements and updates.

Cincinnati, Ohio – August 14, 2007, – Surface Enhancement Technologies (SET), a division of Lambda Technologies, has been awarded a Phase II SBIR contract from the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), to improve the fatigue life of select, dynamic rotorcraft components found on the V-22 Osprey by implementing their patented Low Plasticity Burnishing (LPB) process.

The airline industry held accountability to the consumer. It's about time.

Low Plasticity Burnishing (LPB) document released detailing improvements to engine vane used in AV-8B Harrier II. Application Note illustrates surface enhancement program to reduce the total cost of ownership and operation of the F402-RR-408 turbofan engine. Cincinnati, Ohio – June 6, 2007, – Lambda Technologies has released a Low Plasticity Burnishing (LPB) Application Note detailing their successful program to improve foreign object damage (FOD) tolerance and high cycle fatigue endurance limits while completely mitigating cracking along the trailing edge of the Ti-6A1-4V Alloy F402 First Stage Low Pressure Compressor (LPC1) Vane used in the AV-8B Harrier II.