GKN Aerospace inaugurates new additive manufacturing factory in Trollhättan

GKN Aerospace officially opened a new high-tech factory in Trollhättan, Sweden, for additive manufacturing of large aircraft engine components. The facility, supported by SEK 152 million from the Swedish Energy Agency as part of a SEK 600 million total investment, is the world's first commercial facility for additive manufacturing of large structural aircraft engine components.

“We are now building the world's first commercial facility for additive manufacturing of large structural aircraft engine components, which also has a clear bearing on sustainability issues.”innovatumsciencepark.se

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• innovatumsciencepark.seNew factory at GKN Aerospace inaugurated - collaboration drives innovation and sustainability | News | Innovatum Science Parktherese BlomOct 31, 2024
• epma.comGKN Aerospace opens Additive Manufacturing facility in Sweden – EPMA AssociationAndy CormackNov 15, 2024

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