Three-day vibration diagnostics theory training course.

Northern Devon aerospace engineering company, Helitune opened its doors on 30 January to a host of local community groups from schools to sport clubs as well as its key suppliers, highlighting the specialist technology that is uniquely built at the company’s headquarters in Torrington.

Helitune’s on-board rotor blade tracker, RT-TipTrak, has been selected as the standard blade tracker for installation on Leonardo-Finmeccanica’s ’ AgustaWestland AW189 and AW169 aircraft.

Helitune Limited (Lead), XMOS Limited, Queen Mary University of London, University of Bristol

Condition Monitoring Group (CMG) Limited is pleased to announce that Prosig Limited, a privately-owned company that provides noise and vibration measurement systems, with a particular focus on noise, vibration and harshness (NVH), vibration and acoustical testing, and condition monitoring for the automotive, aerospace and power generation industries, has become part of the Group.

Helitune has been working alongside the Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) at RAF Coningsby using the Rotortuner equipment to perform vibration monitoring and propeller balancing on the Hurricane Mk 2C aircraft.