GA-ASI to Exhibit Full-Scale Model of Predator XP at IDEX
Interest in Predator XP Continues to Grow, Aircraft Now in Production SAN DIEGO- - General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, today announced that it will have a significant presence at the upcoming IDEX show in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Feb....
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SkyMax with Innovations at the Aircraft Interiors Expo 2012 + Lightglass in Range for the First Time + Optimised Technology with Sky-Tender + Expansion to Latin America
Hamburg - SkyMax brings innovations into the aircraft cabin. At this year's Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, the company is presenting some interesting innovations: These include the optimised, fully-automated beverages trolley Sky-Tender, the new G.skyGlass for out-fitting aircraft cabins and the electronic cigarette Fumidus. Sky-Tender will be starting its in-flight testing phase in the...
Read More »Second Generation Solef® 80000 Series e-PVDF Foam for Aircraft
BOLLATE, Italy - Solvay Specialty Polymers announces today that a second generation of Solef-® PVDF Foam is now available for the Aircraft market. New Solef-® 82050 is the only fully moldable PVDF foam able to pass the key Aircraft Fire, Smoke and Toxicity Tests (FAR and AITM), which certify complete resistance to flame, total heat release, low toxicity on combustion products and reduced...
Read More »General Plastics New Boeing Contract Extends 50-Year Relationship
Three-year contract for flight deck and interior components takes effect March 1, 2012 Tacoma, WA - General Plastics Manufacturing Company has signed a new three-year agreement with The Boeing Company. Under the contract, which includes an additional one-year option, General Plastics will supply flight deck and cabin interior components for all models of the Boeing 737, 747, 767, 777 and 787...
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A Kickstart Guide to Cyanoacrylates
This eBook provides a guide to Cyanoacrylate instant adhesives.
Read More »Rogers Corporation BISCO Silicone Materials to Be on Display at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany
Carol Stream, IL - Rogers Corporation's High Performance Foams Division will be exhibiting its BISCO-® silicone materials at the upcoming Aircraft Interiors Expo at the Hamburg Messe (Booth #6A40), April 5-7, 2011. BISCO-® materials on display include the A2 Sound Barrier material, BF-1000 premium carpet padding, and the next generation development aircraft seating foam. Rogers will also stage...
Read More »Pratt & Whitney F135 Engine Exceeds 9,000 SDD Ground Test Hours
EAST HARTFORD, Conn., March 3 -- The Pratt & Whitney F135 engine exceeded 9,000 system development and demonstration (SDD) ground test hours this week. This achievement, in addition to the 3,600 test hours accumulated during the F-35 concept demonstration program, puts engine test program hours at more than 12,600. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company. This ground...
Read More »Sikorsky Aircraft Launches Sikorsky Aerospace Services
HOUSTON, Feb. 24 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today launched a comprehensive solution for customer support with the introduction of Sikorsky Aerospace Services at Heli-Expo. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX). Formerly known as Sikorsky's Worldwide Customer Service, the rebranded Sikorsky Aerospace Services unites leaders in the aftermarket field to offer...
Read More »Parker Aerospace Is Awarded $2 Billion Fuel Package and Hydraulic System for New Airbus A350 Xwb Aircraft
IRVINE, CA, January 16, 2008 - Parker Aerospace has been selected by Airbus to supply both the fuel and hydraulic systems for its new A350 extra-widebody (XWB) aircraft. Parker fuel package. The fuel system contract is the result of a collaborative effort by Parker's Air & Fuel, Electronic Systems, and Nichols Airborne Divisions and Parker's Fuel Systems team. Together they will provide the...
Read More »Pratt & Whitney Wins US$200 Million V2500Select® Engine Deal from Tiger Airways
SINGAPORE, Feb. 19 -- SINGAPORE AIRSHOW -- Singapore-based Tiger Airways has selected the International Aero Engines V2500Select to power 20 Airbus A320-family jets, as part of a fleet expansion plan. The order for engines to power 20 firm aircraft is valued at more than $200 million for Pratt & Whitney if all options are exercised. The engines will be backed by a long-term V2500Select service...
Read More »Goodrich Electronic Flight Bag Receives STC Certification for Bombardier Global Express
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 23 - Goodrich (NYSE:GR) announced today that its Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) system has received Supplemental Type Certification (STC) from Transport Canada for the Bombardier Global Express family of aircraft. This includes the Global Express, the Global XRS and the Global 5000. The certification process was conducted by Business Jet Aircraft Completions (BJAC), based in...
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More performance and functionality for Sinumerik 828D CNC
Siemens new SINUMERIK 828D ADVANCED, SINUMERIK 828D and SINUMERIK 828D BASIC sets the standard for productivity enhancements of turning and milling operations on standardized machines and simplify the automation of grinding machines. See our video to learn all about it.
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