1-Oct-2015Source: US DoD
Timken Aerospace Transmissions LLC, Manchester, Connecticut, was awarded a $46,388,901 firm-fixed-price multi-year contract for the maintenance and overhaul of the Apache AH-64 A/D main transmission. Bids were solicited via the Internet with three received, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 29, 2018. Funding and work location will be determined with each order. Army Contracting... Read more
29-Jun-2015Source: AAS
Owners and operators of Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopters now can quickly source FAA-approved replacement parts via a Timken-sponsored page on the www.uh1ops.com website. “UH-1 owners and operators can easily access Timken aerospace aftermarket (PMA) parts to service their rotorcraft through this collaboration with UH1OPS.com,” said Joseph Tolaro, Timken product sales manager. The Bell UH-1 series... Read more
18-Jul-2014Source: Phoenix Heliparts
Timken Alcor Aerospace Technologies, Inc, and Phoenix Heliparts have signed a new partnership agreement that will offer even greater service and convenience to the end user of their products and services. Phoenix Heliparts will now offer Timken products through their online storefront, offering greater off-hours convenience to customers. Phoenix Heliparts will also utilize Timken’s component... Read more
16-Feb-2014Source: Timken
The Timken Company’s (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com) board of directors has elected Christopher L. Mapes a director of the company. Additionally, the board announced its slate of candidates to be elected at the 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled in Canton on Tuesday, May 13. Mapes currently serves as chairman, president and chief executive officer of... Read more
15-Feb-2014Source: Timken
The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com) board of directors today announced the appointment of Philip D. Fracassa as chief financial officer of The Timken Company. In this role, Fracassa will be responsible for global finance activities for Timken, including external reporting, treasury, tax, financial planning and analysis, internal audit, risk management and investor relations. In... Read more
22-Oct-2013Source: Timken
The Timken Company will feature the many options available through its engine overhaul program, including PMA parts and DER repairs, at Booth N1327 at NBAA 2013, the National Business Aviation Association Convention and Exhibition, Oct. 22-24 in Las Vegas. Timken continues to grow its aerospace aftermarket business through ongoing development of engine overhaul services, additional... Read more
3-Sep-2012Source: US DoD
Timken Aerospace Transmissions, LLC, Manchester, Conn., was awarded (SPRRA1-12-D-0120). The award is a firm fixed price contract with a maximum $16,908,371 for tail rotor gearboxes. There are no other locations of performance. Using military service is Army. There were two solicitations with one response. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2012 Army Working Capital Funds. The... Read more
12-Feb-2012Source: Timken
The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) is responding to customer demand for more options in the aerospace replacement parts market. Joining Timken to lead this growth is Michael Hekker, who most recently worked for Pratt & Whitney Component Solutions as aftermarket sales manager. In his new role as product sales manager for the aerospace maintenance, repair... Read more
31-Oct-2011Source: Timken
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) recently counted on The Timken Company (NYSE:Â TKR) to provide its fleet mechanics with training to keep the department’s firefighting helicopters ready to perform in high-heat situations. This preventative training is critical to CAL FIRE, which responds to an average of 5,600 wildfires and as many... Read more
5-Mar-2011Source: Timken
The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) continues to expand its capabilities to serve the total lifecycle of overhaul and replacement parts for the aviation industry with 28 new FAA-certified replacement parts for a variety of helicopter drivetrain and engine platforms. Timken now offers more than 1,600 FAA-certified replacement parts overall – some of which the company... Read more
4-Mar-2011Source: Timken
The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) hosts former U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4, Jim Hardy, at its 2011 Heli-Expo exhibit #1306, March 6-7, 2011 in Orlando, Fla. Timken invites attendees and exhibitors at the show to meet Hardy and hear his story first-hand. Hardy piloted his Boeing Apache AH-64A 50 miles back to base after... Read more
4-Jan-2011Source: AIN
Timken recently expanded its aerospace aftermarket facility in Mesa, Ariz., with offerings aimed primarily at the turbine-powered civil and military rotorcraft markets.... Read more
15-Oct-2010Source: Timken
The Timken Company’s Aerospace Aftermarket Solutions business, based in Mesa, Ariz., offers a full range of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for aircraft fleets ranging from commercial planes to military rotorcraft. Those capabilities and the fact that Timken offers its own aftermarket replacement parts approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) uniquely position the... Read more
30-Jun-2010Source: Sikorsky
Sikorsky Helitech, a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, announced today a distribution agreement with The Timken Company for bearing inspection, overhaul and reconditioning services throughout the Australasian region. Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) is the aftermarket division of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX). “Combining Timken’s range of... Read more
23-Feb-2010Source: Timken
Over the past few years, The Timken Company’s (NYSE: TKR) Aerospace and Defense business has been steadily increasing its offering of FAA-approved replacement parts, now available for a wider variety of platforms. With the 2010 Heli Expo this week in Houston, the company announced it has received FAA approval on 77 new additions to its... Read more
22-Feb-2010Source: Timken
As the aerospace industry continues to make its way through a difficult economic cycle, The Timken Company’s Aerospace and Defense business announced plans to expand its Aerospace Aftermarket Solutions organization to enhance its overhaul and repair operations, including: Staff and organizational enhancements to bolster its engine overhaul and repair capabilities; The addition of 100 new... Read more
