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EPISODE · Jun 7, 2026 · 11 MIN

How a French Factory Makes Jet Engines from Recycled Scrap

from The Manufacturing Podcast with Fexingo: Factories, Supply Chains, and Industrial Business · host Fexingo

Lucas and Luna visit Safran's plant in western France, where they're forging turbine blades from 95 percent recycled superalloy — and saving 30 percent on energy versus virgin metal. The hosts trace how a single factory cracked the metallurgy challenge of reusing aerospace-grade nickel and cobalt, what it means for supply chain resilience, and why the rest of the industry is watching. A concrete look at closed-loop manufacturing in the most quality-obsessed sector on earth. #Safran #RecycledSuperalloy #AerospaceManufacturing #ClosedLoopSupplyChain #TurbineBlades #NickelAlloy #CobaltRecycling #CircularEconomy #France #Forging #EnergyEfficiency #IndustrialInnovation #SupplyChainResilience #Manufacturing #Business #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #JetEngines Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

Lucas and Luna visit Safran's plant in western France, where they're forging turbine blades from 95 percent recycled superalloy — and saving 30 percent on energy versus virgin metal. The hosts trace how a single factory cracked the metallurgy challenge of reusing aerospace-grade nickel and cobalt, what it means for supply chain resilience, and why the rest of the industry is watching. A concrete look at closed-loop manufacturing in the most quality-obsessed sector on earth. #Safran #RecycledSuperalloy #AerospaceManufacturing #ClosedLoopSupplyChain #TurbineBlades #NickelAlloy #CobaltRecycling #CircularEconomy #France #Forging #EnergyEfficiency #IndustrialInnovation #SupplyChainResilience #Manufacturing #Business #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #JetEngines Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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Lucas and Luna visit Safran's plant in western France, where they're forging turbine blades from 95 percent recycled superalloy — and saving 30 percent on energy versus virgin metal. The hosts trace how a single factory cracked the metallurgy...

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