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Quickstep has joined commercial aerospace supplier Spirit Aerosystems to produce aircraft structural components using its AeroQure process.

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Composites manufacturer Quickstep Holdings grew sales, margins and profits in the 2020 financial year as all key production contracts in defence and aerospace achieved growth.
The Bankstown, Sydney-based company booked earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) of $4.6 million on sales up 12 per cent for the year to $82.3 million.

Composites manufacturer Quickstep has signed a letter of intent with the state government which could lead to its involvement in the Western Sydney Aerotropolis being planned around Sydney’s second airport.

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Caroline Tung of Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks to aerospace components manufacturer Quickstep and the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC) to find out more about the importance of digitisation.  

Quickstep Technologies, a global manufacturer of composite solutions for the defence and commercial sectors, have selected and implemented Jetcam Expert nesting and the CrossTrack composite manufacturing suite to manage nesting and prepreg composite location and life tracking for its facility in Bankstown, west of Sydney, Australia.

Quickstep has joined commercial aerospace supplier Spirit Aerosystems to produce aircraft structural components using its AeroQure process.

Quickstep’s full year sales were up 12 per cent on the prior year to $82.3 million, and the full year saw a positive cash flow of $200,000.