WITNESSS "WIreless Technologies for Novel Enhancement of Systems and Structures Serviceability"
Lead Participant:
TRW Limited
Abstract
WiTNESSS (WIreless Technologies for Novel Enhancement of Systems and Structures Serviceability) is a collaborative project which will research and de-risk wireless data transmission technology for key testing and structural health monitoring applications in aero engines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.
A consortium of key players from the UK aerospace industry, led by TRW Conekt, is to develop wireless data gathering and transmission technology for aircraft applications – with an investment of £1.6m from the Technology Strategy Board.
A consortium of key players from the UK aerospace industry, led by TRW Conekt, is to develop wireless data gathering and transmission technology for aircraft applications – with an investment of £1.6m from the Technology Strategy Board.
Lead Participant | Project Cost | Grant Offer |
|---|---|---|
| TRW Limited, Solihull, United Kingdom | £879,839 | £ 439,618 |
Participant |
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| Ultra Electronics Holdings Plc, MIDDLESEX | £52,462 | £ 26,231 |
| Bombardier Aerospace U.K. Limited, LONDON | £146,255 | £ 72,996 |
| Agustawestland Limited, SOMERSET | £445,794 | £ 222,896 |
| Airbus UK Limited, BRISTOL | £74,376 | |
| System Level Integration Limited, LIVINGSTON | £244,410 | £ 122,085 |
| Bae Systems (Operations) Limited, Farnborough, United Kingdom | £233,586 | £ 116,793 |
| GE Aviation Systems Limited, Cheltenham, United Kingdom | £378,008 | £ 189,004 |
| Qm Systems Limited, ALDERSHOT | £97,000 | £ 48,500 |
| H W Communications Limited, Lancaster | £93,663 | £ 46,831 |
| Rolls-Royce plc, United Kingdom | £250,104 | £ 125,000 |
| QinetiQ Limited, Farnborough | £392,196 | £ 196,097 |
People |
ORCID iD |
| Unknown Unknown Unknown (Project Manager) |