27th August 2015 (Singapore): Advanced Innovative Engineering (AIE), a Lichfield, UK-based engine technology developer, is developing a range of compact but high power-to-weight ratio Wankel rotary engines and is marketing these in the Asia Pacific for military and commercial unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) applications. For small tactical fixed-wing or vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAVs, […]

For more than 40 years David Garside has been one of the leading names in rotary engine research. Now, AIE have signed an exclusive license agreement with the inventor to use his patented technology in their range of world-class engines. David worked on Norton motorcycles in the 1960s through the 1980s and has been in […]

The spring Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan (JSAE) Annual Congress is an annual opportunity for Japanese and foreign researchers and engineers to present the results of their research and for automotive engineers to exhibit their latest products and developments. As a leading designer and developer of automotive engines, AIE were one of several hundred […]

If you were fortunate enough to have visited AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems 2015 in Atlanta Georgia, USA this year, you would have noticed Advanced Innovative Engineering (AIE) representatives enthusiastically demonstrating the Wankel Rotary Engine maker’s innovative propulsion technology to a range of industry experts at the annual must-attend event. Held this year in the Peach State’s […]

The Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) Technology Developer Accelerator Programme (TDAP) is a pilot programme aimed at small and medium sized technology developers. Now, AIE have been awarded a grant by the APC to help the research and development of a brand new rotary engine, designed to be a low carbon solution to extending the range […]

InnovateUK is the UK’s innovation agency, tasked by the government to work with people, companies and partner organisations to find and drive the science and technology innovations that will grow the UK economy. Now, AIE have secured a lucrative grant from InnovateUK to develop market-leading technology which will extend the range of electric vehicles. The […]

AIE’s commitment to providing the highest quality products has seen the company invest significantly in world-class equipment. The company’s Lichfield base already boasts a CEMB Hoffman balancing machine, Dyno and Prop test cells and a Co-Ordinate Measuring Machine but now the rotary engine specialists have also installed a state-of-the-art Mazak milling machine. The Variaxis i-500 […]

AIE joined hundreds of other market-leading engineers at this year’s record-breaking Advanced Engineering UK show. The Lichfield based company, who specialise in the design and development of precision rotary engines, were one of a number of exhibitors at the NEC in Birmingham for the UK’s largest annual advanced engineering trade show & conference. Already one […]

One of the UK’s leading rotary engine experts were amongst dozens of industry specialists who attended the UK’s first ever marketplace for commercial unmanned aerial vehicles. The 2014 Commercial UAV show brought specialists from across the industry to Olympia Central in London for a very special conference featuring exhibitors, seminars and technology demonstrations. AIE specialise […]

The Low Carbon Vehicle (LCV) event is one of the most important weekends in the calendar for companies who specialise in low carbon technology. The 2014 event was the biggest yet and AIE were proud to showcase their efficient and green rotary engines alongside a range of other market-leading engineers. LCV is run by Cenex, […]