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Driving forward the development of additive manufacturing

Since 2018 PFW and the producer of additive manufacturing machines, BeAM, are maintaining a partnership. By means of corporate research activities the aerospace supplier wants to improve the development of the “DED-Technology” in order to save material and to decrease production costs in the long term.
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Hutchinson acquires PFW Aerospace

Hutchinson has reached an agreement with Airbus SE and Safeguard to acquire Speyer, Germany-based PFW Aerospace GmbH, a company which manufactures tubes, ducts, as well as structural assemblies and components for aircraft and mainly supplies Airbus and Boeing.
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PFW Aerospace GmbH at the “Finanzsymposium” 2019

At the yearly “Finanzsymposium” in Mannheim, the biggest finance congress of the DACH-region, the finance department of PFW Aerospace GmbH presented in collaboration with HSBC their recently implemented “Receivables Finance Program”. It provides PFW a maximum of flexibility regarding Working Capital – Management.
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Demand forecast at the aviation supplier

Aircraft manufacturers understand the term cadences to mean production plans and projections reaching far into the future. One could think that this foresight also provides planning security for suppliers, but often the opposite is the case.
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