# Liné Machines receives order from Bell Helicopter for blade production milling machine

Bell Helicopter ordered a Liné Machines milling machine for blade production at a plant in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Separately, Liné Machines sold an Automated Cell to Airbus Helicopter for its new plant in Dugny, France.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-05-06
- Where: Dallas-Fort Worth area, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: milling machine, automated cell
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Bell Helicopter](https://endata.com/companies/19865.md) (customer)
- [Liné Machines](https://endata.com/companies/47043.md) (supplier)
- [Airbus Helicopter](https://endata.com/companies/47044.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [fivesgroup.com](https://www.fivesgroup.com/newspress/detail-view/line-machines-robotic-systems-chosen-for-the-automation-of-helicopter-production), 2020-05-06: "Bell Helicopter has ordered a Liné Machines milling machine for blade production to equip one of its plants in the Dallas-Fort Worth area in the USA."

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