WITNESSS "WIreless Technologies for Novel Enhancement of Systems and Structures Serviceability"
Lead Participant:
ZF AUTOMOTIVE UK 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 |
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| ZF AUTOMOTIVE UK LIMITED | £879,839 | £ 439,618 |
Participant |
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| QINETIQ LIMITED | £392,196 | £ 196,097 |
| BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE UK LIMITED | £146,255 | £ 72,996 |
| GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LIMITED | £378,008 | £ 189,004 |
| HW COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED | £93,663 | £ 46,831 |
| BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED | £233,586 | £ 116,793 |
| SYSTEM LEVEL INTEGRATION LIMITED | £244,410 | £ 122,085 |
| ROLLS-ROYCE PLC | £250,104 | £ 125,000 |
| ULTRA ELECTRONICS HOLDINGS PLC | £52,462 | £ 26,231 |
| AGUSTAWESTLAND LIMITED | £445,794 | £ 222,896 |
| QM SYSTEMS LIMITED | £97,000 | £ 48,500 |
| AIRBUS UK LIMITED | £74,376 |
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