TT Electronics, a leading provider of custom power solutions and engineered technologies, has recently been awarded a significant funding grant as part of a £200 million investment plan aimed at boosting manufacturing and research and development in the UK. The funding, which is part of the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) Programme, will support Aerospace R&D projects across the country that focus on advancing energy-efficient and zero-carbon aircraft technology to help transition to net zero aviation.
With a strong focus on environmental sustainability and technological innovation, TT Electronics has been awarded funding to further research and develop technology that will support electrical power conversion and electric machines for future aircraft operating at higher voltages. The company has a history of partnering with global OEMs in the aviation industry to develop cutting-edge power solutions that enhance efficiency and performance.
Julian Thomas, engineering director at TT Electronics, expressed excitement about the funding and how it will support the company’s power conversion product and technology roadmap. He highlighted that collaboration with government organizations and industry partners will be instrumental in facilitating greater electrification of aircraft and their systems. Michael Leahan, chief operating officer at TT Electronics, emphasized the company’s dedication to addressing technology challenges for a more sustainable world.
TT Electronics’ expertise in power electronics positions them well to contribute to the aviation industry’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions. The company is grateful for the funding, which will enable them to expedite the development and implementation of essential solutions needed to achieve net zero emission goals. As they continue their work towards a more sustainable future, TT Electronics remains committed to providing innovative solutions that improve efficiency and performance while reducing environmental impact.
