| AAIS Newsletter for RSAF Members (Oct 2024) |
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Welcome to new members!
Firstly, a warm welcome to our new members and to those who have renewed their membership. By special request, we continue to hold the door open a little longer to welcome sign-ups and membership renewals for the membership year starting 1 Oct 2024. Thank you for your membership and participation in our activities!
In this newsletter, we review the visit to SESTO Robotics, the recent MRO Asia Pacific tradeshow and our seminar on responsible sourcing, including discussion on suspected unapproved parts that may enter the aviation supply chain. |
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Registration is still open for Memberships and Renewals till end Oct 2024.
Registration is open for new RSAF members to sign up for a journey towards continuing professional development. Click on the button to sign up! For renewals, please look out for the membership renewal email sent to you on 12 Sep 2024. For help, drop a note to jen@aais.org.sg. |
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Report on AAIS' first year as RSAF AFEs' professional development partner
In a nutshell: - 82 RSAF members attended SAR66 preparatory training on M03 Electrical Fundamentals, M06 Materials and Hardware, and M08 Basic Aerodynamics.
- 5 learning journeys were organised for a total of 60 participants to Bell Textron Asia, Changi Airport Group, SIA Engineering Company's Aviation and Workplace Safety Centres, Volocopter Showcase at ITE, and SESTO Robotics and Hope Technik.
- RSAF members were invited to aerospace conferences and seminars in the calendar, including the Singapore Aerospace Technology Leadership Forum co-organised with A*STAR, seminars on 'Unlocking Procurement Wins' and the 'Singapore Sustainable Air Hub Blueprint', and webinars on Autonomous Drone Technologies, eVTOLs, and the Aerospace Open Innovation Challenge briefing.
- RSAF members were also invited to learn about the latest trends at tradeshows such as MRO Asia Pacific, Global Urban & Advanced Air Summit Asia, Singapore Airshow, and Drones and Uncrewed Asia.
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RSAF Members Visit SESTO Robotics & HOPE Technik
On 22 August 2024, AAIS-RSAF members learnt about SESTO's autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and Hope Technik's role as system integrator for robotics, automation, and special vehicles.
The CTOs of both companies spoke about applications and benefits of their solutions, and of their collaboration with SIA Engineering Company, driving innovation in aircraft MRO. The highlight was an AMR demonstration and tour of their factory in Penjuru Close. |
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Seminar: Integrating Sustainability and Responsible Sourcing
AAIS in collaboration with LRQA held the above seminar on 27 September 2024. The event brought together aerospace professionals to discuss sustainability in operations as well as responsible sourcing.
Michael Daniel, a member of AAIS' Panel of Experts, spoke on counterfeit and suspected unapproved parts in the aerospace supply chain, discussing alleged bogus parts and documentation fraud, avionics theft and others. Michael also highlighted the growing threat of counterfeit parts and outlined steps for organisations to mitigate risks, particularly through proper data plate identification and avoiding fraudulent markings. |
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MRO Asia-Pacific (24-26 September)
MRO Asia-Pacific 2024, held at Singapore Expo from 24 to 26 September, reaffirmed its status as the premier event for the region’s commercial air transport maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sector. With an expanded exhibition across two halls and a strong turnout of trade visitors, the bustling event offered an essential platform for industry professionals to connect, collaborate, and explore the latest trends and innovations in MRO.
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| Highlight from Aerospace Singapore Digital magazine |
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RSAF donates AS332 to Singapore Polytechnic This AS332 Super Puma helicopter has found a new life at Singapore Polytechnic, providing hands-on learning opportunities for the over 330 Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (DARE) and Diploma in Aerospace Electronics (DASE) students enrolled annually.
This will help to enhance the students’ practical training, equipping them with industry-relevant skills and experiences and prepare them for successful aviation careers.
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| Visit Fokker Services Asia (FSA) | | AAIS-RSAF Learning Journey | 
| Oct 24, 2024
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| We welcome our RSAF Senior Members, Members and Plus Members to sign up for this exclusive members-only visit to Fokker Services Asia (FSA) on 24 October 2024. | |
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| Visit Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) | | AAIS-RSAF Learning Journey |
| Nov 21, 2024
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| We welcome our RSAF Senior Members, Members and Plus Members to sign up for this exclusive members-only visit to Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) on 21 November 2024 *new date*. | |
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Reference materials for Member Plus+ registrants
Open-source reference materials for our Member Plus+ registrants are now available for download. You can explore and download them using the link below. |
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Drone Security Training Course Bundle This on-demand on-line learning bundle comprising 3 courses can be completed in 2-6 weeks. It addresses important issues of governance, regulation, and security that governments, investors, and organisations need to be aware of in using drones. Suitable for professionals and individuals looking to upskill, or hobbyists looking to understand the full range of drone technologies. (Image by Tung Lam from Pixabay)
Enjoy a 25% discount by applying our promo code! Click on the link. |
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Shot Peening Applications for Aerospace Qualification Date: 4 to 6 November 2024 Type: Classroom Training This course covers all fundamental and essential aspect in the understanding and utilisation of the shot peening process in accordance with aerospace industry standards and requirements. It provides guidance and important information of how this special process technique could be properly and effectively carried out, with regards to process/technique development, procedural development, competency in operation, process control, quality assurance and personnel qualification requirement. |
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An Introduction to Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Date: 27 to 29 November 2024 Type: Classroom Training This course is intended to introduce and provide participants with an understanding of the various methods, processes and procedures utilized in Non-Destructive Testing. The training programme consists of a 3-days (24 hours) theoretical classroom training, which comprises of Liquid Penetrant Testing, Magnetic Particle Testing, Eddy Current Testing, Ultrasonic Testing, Radiographic Testing, and Visual Testing. |
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