# GF Machining Solutions wins order from GKN Aerospace

GF Machining Solutions won a significant order from GKN Aerospace New England for high-precision milling machine tools, software, and automation, to be built by Liechti Engineering and delivered between Q3 2017 and Q2 2018.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-06-26
- Where: Manchester, Connecticut, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: high-precision milling machine tools, software, automation
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [GF Machining Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/16878.md)
- [GKN Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/3849.md) (customer)
- [GF Machining Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/16878.md) (supplier)
- [Liechti Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/17300.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [industrialmachinerydigest.com](https://industrialmachinerydigest.com/metalworking/machining/gf-machining-solutions-secures-major-u-s-aerospace-order-from-gkn-aerospace), 2017-06-26: "With the new GKN Aerospace contract, GF Machining Solutions further strengthens its position as a leading supplier to the aircraft engine building industry."
- [ffjournal.net](https://www.ffjournal.net/industry-news/5-news/14418-gf-machining-solutions-secures-major-us-aerospace-order), 2017-06-26: "With the new GKN Aerospace contract, GF Machining Solutions further strengthens its position as a leading supplier to the aircraft engine building industry."
- [fabricatingandmetalworking.com](https://fabricatingandmetalworking.com/gf-machining-solutions-secures-major-u-s-aerospace-order/), 2017-06-28: "GF Machining Solutions LLC has won a significant order from GKN Aerospace New England, Inc."

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