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We’re delighted to announce that Nétur will be present at AéroSalon 2024, a must-attend event for all aviation enthusiasts and their families! Organized by the École nationale d’aérotechnique (ÉNA), this unique event in the Greater Montreal region will be held on June 1 and 2, 2024 at the ÉNA and on the grounds of the MET – Aéroport métropolitain de Montréal, in Longueuil. Crédit Aérosalon A presence at Aérosalon 2024 At AéroSalon 2024, Nétur will be delighted to welcome you to our dedicated stand. Come and discover our activities in the aeronautics and aerospace industry. We’ll be presenting our company, our know-how and our contributions to this dynamic sector. Exciting activities and contests Not only will our stand be a place for information, but you’ll also be able to take part in our competitions and try your luck at winning exclusive prizes!  A unique aerial festival The AéroSalon 2024, organized by the École nationale d’aérotechnique, is much more than just a trade show. It’s a true immersion in the world of aviation. On the program: air shows, aircraft tours, and an exceptional showcase of the major players in the aerospace industry and its professions. ÉNA facilities will be open for exciting explorations, offering everyone a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes of this fine school. Join us ! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to meet the Nétur teams and enjoy an unforgettable experience at AéroSalon 2024. We look forward to seeing you there and sharing our passion for aeronautics with you. Come one, come all, and try your luck at winning great prizes! For more information on the event, click here  To buy your tickets, click here 

We recently had the privilege of sharing our vision of additive manufacturing and its impact on the manufacturing industry, through an article published by Cscience and written by Priscilla Freschu. This emerging technology is redefining production standards and opening up vast horizons of opportunity for companies worldwide. The evolution of additive manufacturing This interview with Priscilla Freschu highlighted several crucial aspects of additive manufacturing. Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, has come a long way since its beginnings as a tool primarily used for rapid prototyping. Thanks to ongoing advances in materials, processes and manufacturing techniques, it is now capable of producing high-quality, high-precision final parts. The challenges and opportunities of additive manufacturing Integrating additive manufacturing into a company is not without its challenges. Nétur emphasized the crucial importance of part quality, materials management and optimization of manufacturing parameters. These challenges are all opportunities for companies to become more ingenious and innovative.Additive manufacturing excels at producing complex parts, offering significant advantages over traditional manufacturing methods. Is sustainability compatible with additive manufacturing? Nétur underlined the growing importance of sustainability in the manufacturing industry. Additive manufacturing plays a crucial role in reducing material waste, customizing production and encouraging continuous innovation.This sustainable approach is essential if companies are to remain competitive in the global marketplace while respecting the environment. A concrete project To illustrate the concrete impact of additive manufacturing, Nétur shared the example of the RE-101 project, a hybrid rocket engine in collaboration with Reaction Dynamics. Thanks to metal additive manufacturing, this project enabled a significant reduction in production costs and lead times.  This success story clearly demonstrates the revolutionary potential of additive manufacturing in sectors as demanding as aerospace. Learn more about this project Read the full Cscience article here! Learn more about Additive Manufacturing at Nétur

On March 26, 2024, Nétur was honored to receive the prestigious Environmental Initiative Award at the STIQ Merit Gala organized by the Quebec Industrial Subcontracting (STIQ). This event, which brought together over 250 representatives from Quebec’s manufacturing SMEs, highlighted Nétur’s commitment to sustainability and environmental protection. STIQ, a multisectoral association of Quebec companies, actively works towards developing business relationships and improving the competitiveness of manufacturing enterprises to stimulate economic growth in the region. We are proud to be members of this visionary organization that shares our values and vision of a more sustainable future. By winning this special award, Nétur wishes to express deep gratitude to STIQ for this significant recognition. This strengthens our determination to continue our efforts for the environment and to inspire other companies to follow our example. We also want to congratulate all the winners and finalists of the Merit Gala. Their achievements testify to the innovation and excellence that characterize the Quebec manufacturing sector. At Nétur, we consider environmental protection as an essential responsibility. That’s why we have implemented initiatives such as electric vehicle charging stations, a shared garden for our employees, and a materials recycling program. Furthermore, our commitment to ISO 14001 standards and our environmental management standards demonstrate our ongoing commitment to reducing our ecological footprint and promoting sustainable practices in all our activities. By winning the Environmental Initiative Award, Nétur is committed to continuing to innovate and collaborate with our partners to build a more sustainable future for all. To learn more about our environmental initiatives and our commitment to sustainability, click here

We are pleased to announce our participation in the prestigious Aerospace Defense & Supplier Summit (ADSS) which will be held in Seattle from March 12 to 14, 2024! We warmly invite you to visit us at Stand 1404, where our team of experts will be enthusiastically present to welcome you. We look forward to sharing with you the latest trends in the aerospace and defense industry, showcasing our cutting-edge solutions and innovations, as well as exploring the many collaboration and partnership opportunities. This is a unique opportunity to meet seasoned professionals from the aerospace and defense industry, discuss our achievements and explore exciting new perspectives together. For more information on the event, please visit the official show website: Seattle Aerospace Defense & Supplier Summit We look forward to seeing you in Seattle for this unmissable event! Stay tuned for more exciting updates to come. The Nétur team

Interview LesAffaires In 2018, Nétur, which specializes in the manufacture of high-precision aerospace parts, made a strategic decision to invest in 3D printing to improve its competitiveness. The company acquired three printers costing $1 million each, under the supervision of McGill University professor Mathieu Brochu, who specializes in materials engineering. The first printer produces aluminum parts, while the other two are dedicated to Inconel, an alloy with a high nickel, chromium or cobalt content. Nétur has made significant savings thanks to 3D printing, with a reduction of around 20% in the amount of metal used. This additive approach has also strengthened proximity to the Quebec supply chain, offering stability in the face of fluctuating prices for materials such as Inconel and titanium. Investments in 3D printing are designed to increase Nétur’s competitiveness in the marketplace, enabling the company to target new customers and expand into new market segments. Stéphane Turcotte, President of Nétur, emphasizes the cutting-edge expertise required in this field. For more details on Nétur’s 3D printing strategy and expansion plans, read the original source here.

It is with great pride that Nétur Inc, a family business founded in 1978 by Louis-René Turcotte, celebrates its 45th anniversary. Since its inception, the company has never ceased to evolve, making its mark on the industry through its commitment to excellence and innovation. Let’s take a look back at the key moments that have shaped four decades of success. A solid founding heritage In 1978, Usinage Nétur ltée was founded by Louis-René Turcotte, laying the foundations for a company dedicated to excellence. From our earliest years, we’ve strived to push the limits, and this marked the beginning of a history rich in achievements. Growth and expansion 1984 saw the expansion of our horizons with the enlargement of our building, followed in 1994 by the achievement of ISO 9001 accreditation, underlining our commitment to international quality standards. The turn of the millennium was marked by AS9100 accreditation in 2001, a crucial standard in the aerospace industry. In 2007, Stéphane Turcotte took over, bringing dynamic leadership that has propelled Nétur to new heights. New Identity, new facilities 2012 marked an important chapter with the transformation into Nétur Inc, a new image, and the move to a larger building. In 2014, the conversion of an old building into a multi-purpose factory strengthened our logistics and reduced our dependence on subcontractors. Internationalization and Diversification 2016 was marked by the achievement of ISO14001 accreditation and the prestigious title of Gold Supplier awarded by UTC. Our international expansion took off in 2017 with the establishment in Poland, closely followed by the start of Polish production in 2019. In 2020, ISO9001 and AS9100 accreditations strengthened our presence and commitment in Poland. Diverse capabilities and commitment to quality At the heart of our success is our ability to evolve with market needs. Our 90 dedicated employees are the lifeblood of our company, providing high-precision machining and assembly services for customers in Canada and Poland. Our facilities house state-of-the-art equipment, covering high-precision milling and turning, grinding, EDM machining, welding, lapping, inspection, painting, non-destructive testing, assembly, and cleanliness control. Innovation  Over the past decade, our commitment to innovation has extended to additive manufacturing, offering our customers certified components from metal powders. Nétur is also at the forefront of Industry 4.0, with machining operations incorporating concepts such as automatic compensation from CMM to CNC, tool and part scheduling, and very short set-up time methods. Environmental commitment At Nétur Inc, environmental commitment is at the heart of our approach. In 2016, we achieved ISO14001 accreditation, underlining our commitment to environmentally friendly practices. From responsible waste management to energy efficiency, we continue our commitment to minimizing our ecological footprint, while maintaining our standards of excellence. As we celebrate 45 years of excellence, we would like to thank our employees, customers and partners who have contributed to our success. Together, we continue to shape Netur’s future with determination, innovation and an ongoing commitment to excellence. The Netur Inc. team

(CLIC ON READ MORE TO SEE THE VIDEO-French only)  On February 11, TVA broadcast the show Histoire de Succès about Netur. The producer of the show came to discuss the successes of the company with Stephane and Sylvain Turcotte. 

Nétur Inc, through its additive manufacturing department, proudly announces its contribution to the realization of the RE-101 hybrid rocket motor from Reaction Dynamics. Our expertise in 3D printing and machining played a key role in the success of this exceptional space project. We took charge of the 3D printing and machining of the rocket motor, underlining our commitment to innovation and our ability to excel in large-scale projects. Our technical know-how was decisive, using advanced 3D technologies to push back design boundaries and meet the project’s specific requirements. Additive manufacturing enabled exceptional flexibility, reducing weight, optimizing geometry and accelerating production. Precision machining completed the process, guaranteeing high standards of quality and performance.   This collaboration reinforces our position as a major player in additive manufacturing and advanced machining. We look forward to further innovative projects in the aerospace industry. We warmly congratulate Reaction Dynamics on the successful realization of the RE-101 hybrid rocket motor, and express our sincere gratitude for choosing us as a preferred partner for this major project. Nétur Inc. remains committed to pushing back the frontiers of innovation, actively contributing to technological advances in the space field. Ready to bring your vision to life in aerospace, aeronautics or precision machining? Contact us to explore the possibilities together! To find out more about Reaction Dynamics: https://www.reactiondynamics.space/

Netur is proud to donate over 3000$ to the Movember movement, which is focused on improving men’s health. We want to warmly thank our employees and the people who contributed to this great success. You haven’t donated yet? The movement is active all year round so don’t hesitate to…. https://lnkd.in/dGWFszW