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Boeing Delivers World's Largest Airplane with EFB Air Transport System to Brazil

The first of eight Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) jetliners ordered by TAM Airlines, Brazil's largest airline, left Paine Field for Sao Paulo yesterday.

19 Aug 2008

NASA Engineers Complete Tests on Ares I Unique Engine Rocket

Engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., have completed a series of tests on a key component of the J-2X engine. The J-2X powers the upper stage of the Ares I rocket, which will launch human explorers to the International Space Station and to the moon.

19 Aug 2008

General Dynamics Finalize Purchase Agreement for World's Leading Aviation Service Company

General Dynamics and Dreamliner Lux S.a.r.l., a company controlled by the Permira Funds, have entered into a definitive agreement for General Dynamics to acquire Zurich, Switzerland-based Jet Aviation for CHF 2.45 billio...

19 Aug 2008

Goodrich To Provide Advanced Integrated Landing Gear System to Intercontinental Business Jet

The selection of Goodrich represents an important strategic partnership and new approach for Cessna landing systems. While Goodrich has had a long history with Cessna as a wheel and brake supplier, this is the first landing gear system they have supplied to Cessna.

18 Aug 2008

Olympic Champion to Wear World’s First Ever Asymmetrical Spikes with Carbon Nanotubes Full-Length Plate

The adidas Innovation Team introduces multiple pioneering technologies in this spike, making this the most technologically advanced and one of the lightest spikes to-date. The Lone Star is the world first asymmetrical 400m spike, featuring the first ever full-length carbon nanotubes reinforced plate and the exclusive adidas progressive-compression spike.

17 Aug 2008

IBM Announce Agreement to Build Canada Most Powerful and Energy-Efficient Supercomputer

The University of Toronto’s SciNet Consortium and IBM today announced an agreement to build Canada’s most powerful and energy-efficient supercomputer. The consortium, which includes the University of Toron...

15 Aug 2008

Alcoa Receives Occupational Excellence Award by the U.S. National Safety Council

Alcoa announced today that for the fourth year in a row it’s Lafayette, Indiana, facility was awarded an Occupational Excellence Achievement Award for Safety Excellence in 2007 from the U.S. National Safety Council...

15 Aug 2008

Nitronex Receives Funding for Further Development of GaN Technology for Military and Aerospace Applications

Nitronex, an innovative developer and manufacturer of high-performance RF power transistors for wireless infrastructure, broadband, and military markets, has received Phase II Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) fu...

14 Aug 2008

PSI Complete Acquisition of Leading Aluminium and Copper Supply Chain Provider

The PSI AG has acquired 100 percent of the shares of 4Production AG, headquartered in Würselen near Aachen. 4Production is a specialized provider of metals supply chain consulting and, with its production managem...

From PSI 12 Aug 2008

Standex Corp. Announce Acquisition of Leading Aerospace Magnetic Material Manufacturer

Standex International Corporation today announced that it has acquired privately owned BG Laboratories, a leading manufacturer of custom-designed magnetics for the aviation, aerospace and military end-markets, in a cash ...

12 Aug 2008

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Aerospace Materials News

Boeing Delivers World's Largest Airplane with EFB Air Transport System to Brazil

NASA Engineers Complete Tests on Ares I Unique Engine Rocket

General Dynamics Finalize Purchase Agreement for World's Leading Aviation Service Company

Goodrich To Provide Advanced Integrated Landing Gear System to Intercontinental Business Jet

Olympic Champion to Wear World’s First Ever Asymmetrical Spikes with Carbon Nanotubes Full-Length Plate

IBM Announce Agreement to Build Canada Most Powerful and Energy-Efficient Supercomputer

Alcoa Receives Occupational Excellence Award by the U.S. National Safety Council

Nitronex Receives Funding for Further Development of GaN Technology for Military and Aerospace Applications

PSI Complete Acquisition of Leading Aluminium and Copper Supply Chain Provider

Standex Corp. Announce Acquisition of Leading Aerospace Magnetic Material Manufacturer

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

The Inaugural STEM Marketing Awards – An Interview with Alexandra Balazs, Managing Director at Prolific North

High-Resolution Industrial X-Ray CT Scanner

The TABER V-5 Stiffness Tester

The PinAAcle 900 Spectrometer Series: Cutting-Edge Precision for Atomic Absorption

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What are the Manufacturing Applications of Plasma?

Advancing Manufacturing: The Impact of Photonics Technology

How to Optimize Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling with Handheld XRF

The Versatility of Non-Contacting Seals in Aerospace

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Aerospace Materials News

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

The Inaugural STEM Marketing Awards – An Interview with Alexandra Balazs, Managing Director at Prolific North

1New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

2Active Lamb Wave Energy Analysis of Debonding Defects in Polymer-Rubber Structures

3AI-Powered Catalyst Design for Efficient Hydrogen Generation, Carbon Capture, and Energy Storage

4Revealing the Underlying Mechanism of Battery Self-Discharge

5Novel Binder Improves Ion Diffusion in Sodium-Ion Batteries

6New Material Offers Protection Against Space Radiation

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