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Bangalore,
India - QuEST, a leading provider of outsourced engineering
services and manufacturing announced that QuEST Manufacturing,
its wholly owned subsidiary, is setting up a dedicated sheet
metal fabrication facility for aerospace in its 300 acre Special
Economic Zone (SEZ) in Belgaum, Karnataka, India.
This
facility would in close proximity to machining and special
processing and would support both engine and structural sheet
metal forming. Phase-1 of this facility would consist of sheet
metal cutting, brake forming, hydro forming / fluid forming,
heat treatment for aluminum and assembly operations like riveting,
etc.
"Setting
up of the sheet metal processing facility will enable QuEST
and its current customers to graduate towards integrated sourcing
and assemblies. It reiterates our commitment to setup an ecosystem
for the supply chain catering to global aerospace industry
requirement. Combined with the rest of our capabilities it
positions us uniquely in the aerospace industry in India."
said Aravind Melligeri, Chairman & Co-founder, QuEST.
QuEST
has appointed Nicholas Belbin, as an advisory board member
at QuEST Manufacturing to leverage his extensive experience
in aerospace sheet metal processing. He has been instrumental
in establishing FMS and computerized systems for various forming
processes like brake forming, hydro-forming, hot forming etc.
He has also written detailed specifications for forming and
processing of sheet metal fabrication and assembly.
QuEST
is participating in the Farnborough International Airshow
2008 - UK, during which, it would be showcasing its end-to-end
capabilities in aerospace engineering which include design
and drafting/modeling, analysis/simulation, design automation,
technical documentation, instrumentation and controls, electrical
wiring/harness, avionics, embedded systems, manufacturing
engineering, prototyping, in-house precision machining, sheet
metal work and special processing.
FOR
MORE INFORMATION CONTACT :
Ms.
SREEJA NAIR
M/s. Good Relations
Bangalore, India
E-Mail : sreeja@gri.co.in
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