India's 1st aerospace gear manufacturing facility

26 Sep 2023 CW Team

Hyderabad-based Skanda Aerospace Technology Pvt Ltd (SATPL), a collaborative venture between Raghu Vamsi Machine Tools in Hyderabad, India, and Rave Gears LLC in Texas, USA, has celebrated the inauguration of their groundbreaking Gear and Gear Boxes Manufacturing facility. This pioneering endeavour, marking a significant milestone in India's aerospace industry, is dedicated to the production of high-precision aerospace-grade gears, representing a noteworthy stride towards advancing aerospace manufacturing capabilities within the nation.

The inauguration of this state-of-the-art facility was graced by the presence of distinguished dignitaries, including Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Principal Secretary of 1&C and IT, and Praveen PA, Director of Aerospace and Defence in the Government of Telangana.

The collaboration between Skanda Aerospace Technology Pvt Ltd and its American partner, Rave Gears LLC, signifies a potent fusion of cutting-edge technology and manufacturing expertise, aiming to propel India's aerospace manufacturing sector to new heights. This facility is poised to play a pivotal role in supplying aerospace-grade gears, catering to the escalating demands of the aerospace and defence industries.

The strategic location of the facility in Hyderabad underscores the city's emerging prominence as a hub for advanced aerospace manufacturing. The facility's focus on aerospace-grade gears highlights its commitment to delivering superior quality components for critical aerospace applications.

As India continues to make strides in the aerospace sector, SATPL's inauguration of this state-of-the-art manufacturing facility stands as a testament to the nation's dedication to technological innovation and self-reliance in aerospace manufacturing, positioning India as a formidable player in the global aerospace industry.

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