Aerospace & Defense News
Take off with aerospace and defense news, covering the production of spacecraft and commercial, military and private aircraft. This section covers manufacturers of military equipment, including bombs, missiles, tanks, navigational and guidance systems, artillery and ammunition as well as companies providing technology, software and intelligence to the aerospace and defense industries.
SCULPTGRAPHICZ on a Roll with Mcor Iris
Next Stops ... Esri Federal GIS Conference in Washington D.C. and the 3D Printshow in NYC. - February 05, 2014 - SCULPTGRAPHICZ Inc
Raymond Alvin Boland Named a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Raymond Alvin Boland, of Killeen, Texas has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Aerospace Engineering. - February 05, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Lucintel's Analysis: APAC and ROW to Drive Global Commercial Aerospace Landing Gear in Future
During 2013-2020, Asia Pacific (APAC) and the Rest of the World (ROW) are anticipated to grow faster than North America and Europe in the commercial aerospace landing gear market. Overall market growth is anticipated to be propelled by increasing air traffic, replacement of aircraft in mature... - February 02, 2014 - Lucintel
AeroGroup Concludes F-16 Pilot Training Contract with the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) for the Belgian Air Force, Belgian Air Component
AeroGroup Incorporated (AeroGroup), a leading provider of tactical pilot training, completes the F-16 Pilot Training Contract with the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) for the Belgian Air Force, Belgian Air Component. AeroGroup was awarded the competed contract in October 2007 to supply... - January 31, 2014 - AeroGroup
AAR Partners with Spartan College for Internal Technician Training
AAR Aircraft Services (AAR) announced today an agreement to utilize Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology to perform technician training and support in its Oklahoma City facility. Through this agreement Spartan College will provide AAR employees with online and on location technical... - January 30, 2014 - Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
AeroGo Expands International Sales Team
Oscar Rojas Barrera has joined AeroGo, Inc. as the Regional Sales Manager for Mexico, Central America and South America. - January 29, 2014 - AeroGo, Inc.
Takuya Miyajima Promoted to Southeast Asia Regional Manager
Central and Southeast Asia Regional Manager for India, Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar and Taiwan - January 29, 2014 - AeroGo, Inc.
Trijicon Offers Cerakote™ Finish on Select ACOG®, Reflex and RMR® Models for 2014
New for 2014, Trijicon has introduced a selection of ACOG, Reflex and RMR models featuring Cerakote™ finishes. Cerakote is a ceramic based finish that can be applied to metals, plastics, polymers and wood surfaces. This versatile finish is becoming a popular option for high-quality firearms... - January 24, 2014 - NIC Industries, Inc.
Donald A. Kniffen, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Donald A. Kniffen, Ph.D. of Columbia, Maryland has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of astrophysics. About Donald A. Kniffen, Ph.D. Dr. Kniffen has over 50 years experience in the astrophysics... - January 23, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Thad Woronowicz Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Thad Woronowicz of Rio Rico, Arizona has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of industrial consulting. About Thad Woronowicz Mr. Woronowicz has over 40 years experience in the industrial... - January 23, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
IMC Club Chapter is Coming to Oshkosh, WI
Pilots will meet next Tuesday on January 28 at 7 PM in Oshkosh, WI, the “capital of General Aviation,” to establish the Fox Valley Chapter of the IMC Club International. Safe instrument flying is a matter of mitigating risk, personal minimums and standard operating procedures. If you... - January 22, 2014 - IMCClubs.org
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Announces New President and CEO
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, a leading aviation education college for over 85 years, today announced the appointment of one of its Board members, Peter H. Harris, as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Harris will succeed Jeremy D. Gibson, who served in that role for... - January 18, 2014 - Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
U.S. Armor: Leading the Way in Ballistic Femoral Artery and Groin Protection with Revolutionary New Product Debuting at This Year's SHOT SHOW
U.S. Armor, a California corporation, is leading the way in ballistic femoral artery and groin protection for Law Enforcement and Department of Defense personnel with a revolutionary new product debuting at this year’s SHOT SHOW, *Ballistic Underwear*. Recently signing a licensing agreement... - January 16, 2014 - Armour Wear, LLC
Rotorcraft Pro Media Network Begins Regular Segment on Hangar Talk Radio
Editor Lyn Burks to Appear the First Sunday of Every Month on Yahoo Sports Radio - January 14, 2014 - Rotorcraft Pro Media Network
WildBlue Aircraft Sales & IMC Club form Joint Marketing Venture
Aircraft sales company, WildBlue, LLC, and IMC Club announced a joint marketing venture designed to give clients and members of both organizations easier access to world-class information and services. IMC Clubs, the brainchild of Radek Wyrzykowski, is a membership based Non-Profit 501(c)(3)... - January 06, 2014 - IMCClubs.org
Air Transat World’s First Certified Practicing Green Airline Achieves Another Milestone
Air Transat becomes the first airline in the world to attain the second level Minimization award in the Fly-360-Green Certification Program, a benchmark for high performing airlines and aircraft operators. “We are especially proud to have obtained this certification because it recognizes the... - December 18, 2013 - World Green Aviation Council
Robert J. Wagner II Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert J. Wagner II of Orange, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of aerospace. About Robert J. Wagner II Mr. Wagner has over 35 years experience in the aerospace field. He is the... - December 12, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Former CEO of Open Skies Airline and Executive Board Member of British Airways Joins The Ivy Exec Mentor Network
Ivy Exec has announced that Dale Moss has joined The IvyExec.com Mentor Network as a mentor. A British Airways Worldwide Director and Executive Board Member, Jet Airways COO, and OpenSkies CEO from 1998 through 2011, Dale Moss is uniquely equipped to mentor fellow professionals on career... - December 07, 2013 - Ivy Exec
“Plane Talk” – an Aviation Talk Show by IMC Club is Now Available on iNetRadio
“Plane Talk” - an online aviation talk show by IMC Club International, is now available to listen to on iNetRadio. - December 07, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
Col. George Satterthwaite II Has Been Recognized as Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Publication
George Satterthwaite II has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of National Defense. About George Satterthwaite II Col. George Satterthwaite II has served the U.S. Army in major... - December 07, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
Lucintel's Analysis: APAC and ROW to Drive Global Commercial Aerospace Landing Gear in the Future
During 2013-2020, Asia Pacific (APAC) and the Rest of the World (ROW) are anticipated to grow faster than North America and Europe in the commercial aerospace landing gear market. Overall market growth is anticipated to be propelled by increasing air traffic, replacement of aircraft in mature... - December 06, 2013 - Lucintel
Stratosphere Quality, Receives Honda’s 2013 MRO Supplier of the Year Award
For the second time in three years, Stratosphere Quality has been chosen as one of ten suppliers to receive the prestigious Honda 2013 MRO Supplier of the Year Award. The coveted distinction is awarded to the top companies in various business categories that exemplify excellence in safety, quality, cost, delivery and management. - December 03, 2013 - Stratosphere Quality
Rubbing Shoulders with the Prime Minister
UK Prime Minister David Cameron visited the UK exhibitors, including Rubb Buildings Ltd from Gateshead’s Team Valley Trading Estate, at Dubai Airshow. He described the aerospace industry as ‘absolutely vital' for Britain. Rubb is promoting its Expeditionary Forces Aircraft Shelter System (EFASS) on ADS Stand 1569A. - November 21, 2013 - Rubb Buildings Ltd
A&R Tarpaulins Inc. Wins International Manufacturing Award
A&R Tarpaulins Inc. has won the Industrial Fabrics Association International Outstanding Achievement Award for its UV Protective Transport Cover project it completed for United Launch Alliance. - November 06, 2013 - A&R Tarpaulins Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. Earns Renewal of Nadcap Accreditation with Merit Status
The Nadcap Nondestructive Testing Accreditations covering ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle inspection and liquid penetrant testing have been renewed for Laboratory Testing Inc. with Merit Status for an extended 24-month term. - November 03, 2013 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Global Space Organization Begins Its First Crowd-Fund Campaign
GSO is producing "On the Fringe," a free-to-watch digital video media news talk show covering many of the modern privatized corporations driving our new global space industry. - November 02, 2013 - Global Space Organization
CDO Technologies Uses CORENA Solutions to Expand Their S1000D and MILSPEC Sustainment Services
CORENA, a global leader in S1000D software and implementation services, announced today that they have signed a strategic agreement with CDO Technologies, Inc. CDO has long been a recognized leader in providing the US military with innovative technologies and services vital to supply chain... - November 01, 2013 - CORENA A/S
Open Discussion for Manufacturers on BMPs (Best Management Practices) in Greening Global Processes
A town hall style open discussion is initiated for the promotion of BMPs (Best Management Practices) in the supply chain for the greening of global practices for manufacturers. - October 24, 2013 - Papros Inc.
Howell Instruments, Blackhawk Modifications Announce Partnership
Howell Instruments, Inc. is proud to announce its partnership with Blackhawk Modifications on an innovative new line of indicators for the Cessna Caravan. The H9900 Series Indicators feature an innovative modular design, enabling multiple applications with a few application-specific dial face and... - October 23, 2013 - Howell Instruments, Inc.
Howell Instruments Debuts New Line of Indicators
Howell Instruments, Inc. unveils its new line of H9900 Series Indicators this week at the NBAA conference in Las Vegas. Answering an industry demand for a heightened focus on efficiency, the new line of “plug and play” indicators require minimal installation costs while maintaining the... - October 22, 2013 - Howell Instruments, Inc.
First IMC Club Chapter in Latin America to Open in Santiago, Chile
Pilots will meet in November in Santiago, the capital of Chile to establish the first chapter of the IMC Club International in Latin America. Opening of the Santiago Chapter brings IMC Club presence to four continents and over 80 chapters in: North America, South America, Europe and Africa. - October 21, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
IMR Test Labs Installs New Tescan Vega-3 Scanning Electron Microscope
IMR Test Labs has acquired a new scanning electron microscope to enhance the lab's metallurgical and failure analysis services. - October 11, 2013 - IMR Test Labs
Saint-Gobain Seals Group’s OmniSeal® Spring-Energized Seals and Meldin® 7021 Bearings Contribute to Successful Launch of Delta IV Heavy Rocket
On August 28, 2013, at 18:03 UTC, a United Launch Alliance Delta IV with a reconnaissance satellite was launched from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The heavy rocket, which is the most powerful rocket currently flying and known for its delivery of exceptionally demanding payloads,... - October 11, 2013 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Lucintel Forecasts Higher Growth for Global Defense Land Vehicle Industry
The global defense land vehicle industry comprises battle tanks, armored combat vehicles and personnel carriers, infantry fighting vehicles, artillery, tactical vehicles, and other armored protective vehicles. The industry is highly consolidated in terms of suppliers as well as buyers and is highly... - October 06, 2013 - Lucintel
Laboratory Testing Inc. Named to Greater Lehigh Valley Fastest Growing Companies
Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI) was chosen as one of the 2013 Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Lehigh Valley. The selection process was based on earned revenue and growth from 2009 through 2012. LTI, a materials testing and calibration laboratory, also received this award in 2012, which was the program’s first year. Awards will be presented on Oct 9th, 2013 at the Agri-Plex Expo Center in Allentown, PA. - October 04, 2013 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Norma R. Dugal-Whitehead Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Norma R. Dugal-Whitehead of Huntsville, Alabama has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government space research. About Norma R. Dugal-Whitehead Ms. Dugal-Whitehead has over 33 years’... - October 03, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
SpectrumFX Making the LIFE Kit Available to Airlines Worldwide to Fight Lithium Battery Fires in the Cabin of Commercial Aircrafts
Lithium battery fires aboard commercial airlines are a new and dangerous threat. - October 02, 2013 - SpectrumFX, Inc.
Airbus Parent Grows Test Lab at Spain's Aviation Birthplace
EADS Spain invests in new LDS vibration testing system. - October 02, 2013 - Bruel & Kjær UK
TAG Issued U.S. Patent Award for Field-Upgradable CPU™ Technology to Improve Serviceability of Rugged Computer Systems
Field Serviceable CPU Module Patent Award Expands TAG’s Intellectual Property Portfolio - October 02, 2013 - Technology Advancement Group
Dr. Len Imas Awarded ONR Grant to Investigate Applicability of Probabalistic Computational Fluid Dynamic Methods to Problems Involving Cavitation
Researcher develops more realistic simulation of flows around partially-cavitating hydrofoils - September 25, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Stevens Researcher Awarded ONR Grant to Advance Understanding of Planing Hull Hydrodynamics and Design
Dr. Len Imas applies computational modeling to investigate hydrodynamics of “ultra-deep vee” hulls. - September 25, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Shimco to Exhibit at MRO Europe 2013
The conference and exhibition will be held September 24-26, 2013 in London, UK. - September 21, 2013 - Shimco
International Polymer Solutions Debuts Corporate Video
Video provides overview of company products and services. - September 16, 2013 - International Polymer Solutions Inc.
TAC SHIELD Black Tactical Nylon Products Are Introduced to the Law Enforcement Teams. Proven in the Battlefields by Marines, TAC SHIELD Nylon is Made by Proud Americans.
TAC SHIELD brand of American Made Tactical Nylon Gear is now offered to the Law Enforcement community in black. After years of proven support of our Warfighters in battlefields across the world, TAC SHIELD is now supporting our American Law Enforcement at the Federal, State and Local level. TAC SHIELD nylon is Made by Proud Americans. - September 14, 2013 - Military Products Inc
Bill Calling for First Ever Public-Private Earthquake Warning System Goes to Governor's Desk
SB135 now goes to CA Governor Brown for signing by October 13. It calls for coordinated public-private earthquake alert system plan by 2016. - September 14, 2013 - Seismic Warning Systems
IMC’s Instrument Proficiency Center Comes to AOPA Summit 2013
The IMC Club, together with RedBird Flight Simulations, will host an Instrument Proficiency Center this year at the AOPA Aviation Summit in Fort Worth, Texas. - September 11, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
JSfirm.com Integrates LinkedIn Profiles
JSfirm.com Manager, Jeff Richards, announced today their integration with LinkedIn. “We have integrated LinkedIn with the job application process allowing job seekers to easily import their profiles. LinkedIn is a recruiting playground and JSfirm.com has taken full advantage of this, ”... - August 29, 2013 - JSfirm.com
Bugeye Technologies Releases Simulated Stand-by Instrument Panel
Standby Instrument Display (SID) or Standby Flight Display (SFD) delivered in High Fidelity at an affordable price. - August 29, 2013 - Bugeye Technologies
AOPA Headquarters the 72nd Chapter of the IMC Club
The IMC Club International announced today the founding of the AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association) Headquarter Chapter to promote instrument flying, proficiency and safety. The first meeting of the AOPA/IMC Club group will be held on September 5th, 2013. - August 29, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
Aviation Sourcing Solution–Streamlined Civil Aviation Parts Procurement Solutions
Aviation Sourcing Solutions – The Only Website on the internet dedicated to Civil Aviation Procurement. Buy commercial aircraft parts to business jets to private aircraft parts to finding maintenance, repair and overhaul. Solutions through FAA certified MRO facilities. This is the only site that has streamlined the procurement of aircraft parts and their overhaul/ repair. This is a one-stop solution for all buyers, engineers, and logisticians in civil/ commercial aviation. - August 24, 2013 - ASAP Semiconductor