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.
Shimco to Exhibit at the Paris Air Show 2013
The exhibition will be held June 17-23, 2013 in Le Bourget, France. - June 06, 2013 - Shimco
LithFire-X Awarded Patent Protection for Li Ion Fire Suppression System
LithFire-X LLC, a Detroit-based specialty fire and safety management company, has been awarded patent protection for a fire suppression system specifically designed to contain and extinguish lithium ion battery fires in electric energy storage configurations. Electric energy storage applications... - June 05, 2013 - LithFire-X, LLC
Eur Ing Bishnujee Singh Receives Prestigious Fellow Award from Society of Operation Engineers UK
Cayley Aerospace Inc CEO, Bishnujee Singh has been conferred with Fellow award from Society of Operation Engineers, UK on May 23, 2013 in London, UK. - May 28, 2013 - Cayley Aerospace Inc
Next Intent Invests in New 5-Axis CNC Machining Center
With the increasing volume of customer work that requires 5-axis machining, Next Intent has invested in a new OKK VC-X350 machining center to augment the 6 other OKK machine tools already in place. The additional capacity enables Next Intent to provide quicker turnaround and hold close tolerances... - May 24, 2013 - Next Intent
MyGoFlight Sponsors The IMC Club to Raise the Importance and Proficiency of Using an iPad In-Flight
MyGoFlight’s sponsorship provides additional support to the mission of the club which is to promote instrument flying, proficiency and safety. - May 24, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
Tallahassee Inventor Raising Funds to Build Prototypes of His Humanitarian Product on Indiegogo.com
The concept was conceived because so many lives are needlessly lost due to simple infections immediately after a catastrophic event, that many lives can be saved if we quickly deliver aid with supplies, personnel and a facility. - May 18, 2013 - NDPesic Group
"PKard for Mac" First to Solve Dual Persona for Mac CAC Users – Another First for Thursby Software
Thursby Software Systems, Inc., released a free update of its PKard® for Mac software, including support for CAC dual persona Apple Mac users. It is available immediately. - May 17, 2013 - Thursby Software Systems, Inc.
Muskogee Technology Receives Boeing Performance Excellence Award
Muskogee Technology announced today that it has received a 2012 Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance. Muskogee Technology maintained a Gold composite performance rating for each month of the 12-month performance period, from Oct. 1, 2011, to Sept. 30, 2012. - May 17, 2013 - Muskogee Technology
"Meteorite Man" Geoff Notkin Making an Impact Around the Globe
Star of TV's "Meteorite Men" Films with NASA, Speaks at Spacefest V - May 16, 2013 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Lord Corporation’s Scott Durso Served as Panelist at N.C. Federal Advanced Technologies Symposium
LORD Senior Scientist Presented at Conference, Co-Hosted by U.S. Sen. Richard Burr, Addressing Future Advanced Technology Needs for The Department of Defense - May 15, 2013 - Lord Corporation
Paramount Business Jets Addresses Pros and Cons of "Empty Legs"
Space Available on Repositioning Flights May Offer Good Deals, with Caveats - May 10, 2013 - Paramount Business Jets
SAI Technology Announces Complete Software Platforms for LTE/Wi-Fi Mobile Access and SDN Cloud Infrastructure
INTEROP - SAI Technology, Inc., a leading LTE, Wi-Fi, Mobile SDN and Cloud RAN technologies company, today announced its LTE Advanced Software solutions (PHY Layer L1, L2 & L3) running on the Marvell® ARMADA® XP multi-core cloud processor SoC platform. The companies will demonstrate... - May 07, 2013 - SAI Technology, Inc
QET Tech Aerospace Selects AON for it’s Insurance Needs
QET Tech Aerospace (QTA) completes negotiation for a $500,000,000.00 USD insurance policy with AON Risk Solutions. - May 07, 2013 - QET Tech Aerospace
Backstreet-Surveillance Announces a Breakthrough in HD Video Surveillance Technology
Previously HD video could only be transmitted using IP and network based technologies. This left HD video in the hands of techies, the computer savvy and IP professionals. But this new “SDI” technology transmits crisp and clear HD 1080p digital video over coax cable… - April 27, 2013 - Backstreet Surveillance Company
Thermal Matrix Condemns Boston Bombings
As details continue to emerge following the Patriots’ Day explosions that killed three and injured more than 170 others at the Boston Marathon, a maker of concealed object threat detection technology, Thermal Matrix International, is condemning the attack and pledging support to prevent... - April 18, 2013 - Thermal Matrix USA
Revolutionary Spherical Kinetic Electrical Generator
Advanced Innovations Northwest (AINW) LLC, Kirkand, Washington, announces a revolutionary patent pending spherical kinetic renewable energy generator, which produces twice the electrical power of similarly sized linear kinetic electrical generators. - April 16, 2013 - AINW LLC
SEAMS Conference to Help Sewn Products Companies Ride the Reshoring Wave
The April 26-27 event will feature informative presentations, panel discussions, and networking activities aimed at helping attendees seize the opportunities created through the growing trend in returning sewn products manufacturing to the USA. - April 09, 2013 - SEAMS Association
Radiation Shield Technologies (RST) Anti-Nuclear Garments Awarded Patent Protection in South Korea
RST is granted a South Korean patent for Demron, a high-performance fabric that protects against CBRN threats and heat stress. - April 04, 2013 - Radiation Shield Technologies
IMC Radio’s "Plane Talk" Will be Broadcasting Live Daily from the Sun’n Fun in Florida
IMC Radio’s “Plane Talk,” a live-streaming aviation Internet radio talk show sponsored by the IMC Club International, will be broadcasting live daily from the Sun’n Fun Radio studio at the 2013 Sun-n-Fun Fly-in and Expo in Lakeland, Florida - April 04, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
Former CEO of Cessna Aircraft and the Chairman of EAA Joins the IMC Club Board of Directors
The IMC Club appointed Jack Pelton, former CEO of Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Inc., and the Chairman of Experimental Aircraft Association, to its Board of Directors. - March 31, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
NADS Appoints Loyola Enterprises as Its Distributor for USA
Loyola Enterprises will distribute SIMWARE real-time distributed simulation platform within USA. - March 23, 2013 - NEXTEL AEROSPACE DEFENCE & SECURITY SL
U.S. Protective Gear Manufacturer PGI Simplifies IT with Visual End2End
The Wisconsin-based developer and manufacturer of firefighting and other protective apparel and gear will replace legacy ERP and packaged software with a single, out-of-the-box industry solution. - March 22, 2013 - Visual 2000 International
Dennis Stogin, Recently Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Dennis Stogin of Ferndale, Washington, has recently been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2013 for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Aerospace. About Dennis Stogin Dennis Stogin was born in Marinetta,... - March 20, 2013 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Express Support for the Troops with This Patriotic T-Shirt Design from Americanherotshirt.com
People who wish to express their support for our military and the love for our country can do so now, by wearing the brand new 24-7 Patriotic T-Shirt from American Hero T Shirt. - March 19, 2013 - American Hero T Shirt
New NEMA 17 Frame High Speed Brushless Motor/Encoders from Servo2Go.com
ElectroCraft RapidPower high-speed brushless servo motors feature ball-bearing construction, dynamically balanced rotors, and low audible and magnetic noise. They are compatible with all three-phase brushless DC motor amplifiers and have optional 500 or 1000cpr encoders. - March 19, 2013 - Servo2Go.com Ltd.
Mike Goulian Appointed to the IMC Club’s Board of Directors
On Monday, March 11th, 2013 the IMC Club appointed an air show superstar and former United States Unlimited Aerobatic Champion, Mike Goulian, to its Board of Directors. Michael Goulian, co-author of a series of books titled Basic and Advanced Aerobatics published by McGraw Hill, which became the... - March 18, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
SafetySkills® Announces the Deployment of an Armed Robbery Online Training Course
The SafetySkills® online safety training course focuses on effective robbery procedures for high-risk cash businesses. - March 15, 2013 - SafetySkills
Portable Vibration Calibration with Certificate Generation
The 9110D Portable Digital Vibration Calibrator allows the user to generate ISO 17025-compliant calibration certificates. - March 13, 2013 - The Modal Shop
LithSafe Contracted by EPA to Protect Lithium Ion Test Facilities
The US Environmental Protection Agency has contracted LithSafe to develop lithium ion battery test chambers, design emergency response protocols, and create staff emergency training for their NVFEL test facilities. As seen with the recent Boeing 787 incident (among others), lithium (ion) batteries can present a substantial fire hazard. The EPA has deemed it necessary to protect its facilities and workers. These facilities test lithium ion batteries for use in electric and hybrid vehicles. - March 12, 2013 - LithFire-X, LLC
Chinese CSACSCO Selects CORENA iSpec2200 for Their ARJ21 Program
CORENA has signed a comprehensive agreement with Chinese CSACSCO, daughter company of COMAC, to deliver an iSpec2200 compliant technical publication system for the ARJ21 program. - March 06, 2013 - CORENA A/S
Hobson Manufacturing Employs New Social Media Platform Votable to Gain Customer Feedback
Hobson Manufacturing, leading aerospace fastener company, chooses the Votable.com social polling platform to engage customers in an interactive survey. Hobson provided the ability to review customer feedback via Votable’s automated percentage-based rating system and social commenting technologies. - March 04, 2013 - Hobson Manufacturing
G4S Technology Install Symmetry V7 at The National Library of Scotland
G4S Technology, a leading provider of building security systems, has installed the new Symmetry Version 7 Security Management System at The National Library of Scotland. The National Library of Scotland is Scotland’s largest library housing around 15 million printed items, including... - March 04, 2013 - G4S Technology
IMC Club, iFlightPlanner Announce Strategic Partnership
The IMC Club and iFlightPlanner announced today a new strategic partnership that will result in the availability of enhanced resources for pilots who are committed to maintaining the highest standards of instrument flying proficiency. iFlightPlanner and the IMC Club will work together to enhance... - March 01, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
ONEflight International Presents Clients the Opportunity to Charter a Large Jet Out of Denver
Leading Englewood, CO based charter broker jet organization ONEflight International is now offering their clients across the country the opportunity to charter a large jet for their business travel requirements. The company has recently added new, highly popular jets to their jet interchange... - February 28, 2013 - ONEFlight International
IMR Test Labs - Singapore Earns Nadcap Accreditation
IMR Test Labs - Singapore has earned Nadcap Accreditation and GEAE AJ Code Approval to better serve the aerospace manufacturing industry. - February 27, 2013 - IMR Test Labs
Shimco to Exhibit Polyimide-Based Shims at HELI-EXPO 2013
The exhibition will be held March 5 through 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. - February 24, 2013 - Shimco
Tamee L. Havrilla Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tamee L. Havrilla of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of military government. About Tamee L. Havrilla Ms. Havrilla is the Logistics Management Specialist for... - February 21, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
FAA PMA Parts Approval Announced
A leading manufacturer of FAA PMA replacement aircraft parts announced today the approval of their latest PMA parts. - February 20, 2013 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
MIL-GRADE 6 Port Ethernet Switch from IntalTech
What does it take to design or integrate a complex communication system? Months of product development, production and qualification. When the system concept is near complete an engineer may look for efficient, cost effective solutions, which expand his system capabilities. The engineer may develop a rugged communication converter... But why to reinvent the bicycle? - February 20, 2013 - InTalTech Ltd.
MIL-GRADE 4 Port USB HUB from InTalTech
InTalTech's MILCOMM™ line of military grade rugged communication converters is the answer to the growing need to quickly find an efficient and cost effective solution for system integration engineers. The company's unique mechanic products design enables direct installation of the units on virtually any surface. - February 20, 2013 - InTalTech Ltd.
Jose E. Velarde Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jose E. Velarde of Carrollton, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government. About Jose E. Velarde Mr. Velarde serves as a Systems Engineer with the Defense Contract Management... - February 19, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Laboratory Testing Inc. Receives Additional Approvals for Testing
Pratt & Whitney Appendix 56 approvals for Laboratory Testing Inc. have been expanded to include Fracture Toughness Testing, Metallographic Examination of welds and non-metallic materials testing. - February 17, 2013 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
FixLogix Introduces New Modular Fixture System for Shop Floor Robotic Measuring Machines
FixLogix LLC introduces a new modular fixture system for staging parts on kinematic robotic measuring machines. These flexible robotic measuring machines improve productivity on the shop floor. The FixLogix t-slot style fixture plates have (3) spherical locators on the base, allowing the plate to... - February 16, 2013 - FixLogix LLC
New CMM Machine Expands ACP’s Quality Capabilities
ACP Composites expands their quality capabilities with the addition of a Helmel Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) to deliver precise, accurate manufactured components for the medical, aerospace and defense industries. - February 15, 2013 - ACP Composites Inc
IonSense to Present Direct Analysis in Real Time (DART®) Analysis for Rapid Drug Screening at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) 65th Annual Meeting
IonSense will present its DART-MS technology for rapid screening of urine samples using solid phase microfiber probes, enabling sample inspection for drugs of abuse in minutes. This is the first time IonSense will exhibit at the AAFS meeting, February 18-23, 2013 in Washington, D.C., Booth 405. - February 14, 2013 - IonSense, Inc.
Roteck Re-Launches Panic Button
Roteck's unique panic alarm button which can be triggered by several methods now available for the EU. - February 13, 2013 - Roteck
Roteck's New European Network
Roteck South Africa is expanding its operation and market penetration to the EU. - February 11, 2013 - Roteck
IMC Club Introduces the “Brown Jacket” Instrument Mastery Award
A Brown (leather) special Flight Jacket will be awarded annually to one outstanding General Aviation Instrument Pilot for his or her safety, proficiency and contributions in helping other pilots in their quest to “Master the Art of Instrument Navigation.” This recognition will be a... - February 09, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
Hartzell Propeller’s President Joe Brown Joins IMC Club’s Board of Directors
On Monday February 4, 2013 the IMC Clubs appointed Joe Brown, president and chief operating officer of Hartzell Propellers, to its Board of Directors. - February 06, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
Shimco Launches New Website
Designed with the customer in mind and to reflect Shimco's commitment to product excellence. - February 04, 2013 - Shimco