# Magellan Aerospace orders Automated Kitting system from Airborne

Magellan Aerospace has awarded a contract to Airborne for an integrated Automated Kitting solution for its Winnipeg facility. The system will support manufacturing of composite tail assemblies for the F35 fighter aircraft.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-06-08
- Where: Winnipeg, Canada
- Status: announced
- Products: automated kitting system, composite horizontal tail assemblies
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Magellan Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/15740.md) (customer)
- [Airborne](https://endata.com/companies/24131.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [airborne.com](https://www.airborne.com/magellan-aerospace-orders-airbornes-most-advanced-automated-kitting-system-to-date/), 2020-06-08: "Working with the knowledgeable team at Airborne to select and customize the automated cloth cutter and kitting solution for Magellan's Advanced Composite Manufacturing Centre was ideal."
- [textileworld.com](https://www.textileworld.com/textile-world/2020/06/magellan-aerospace-orders-airbornes-most-advanced-automated-kitting-system-to-date/), 2020-06-08: "Magellan Aerospace, a global enterprise providing integrated products to the aerospace industry worldwide, has awarded the contract for the delivery of an integrated Automated Kitting solution to Airborne."
- [compositesworld.com](https://www.compositesworld.com/news/magellan-aerosystem-integrates-automated-kitting-solution), 2020-06-11: "Magellan Aerospace Corp. has ordered and plans to integrate an automated kitting solution from automation and digital manufacturing specialist Airborne"

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