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- Secure Infrastructure Enables Collaboration for Aerospace and Defense Firms
- Exostar was established in 2000 by five of the world's largest aerospace and defense companies as a central hub for information exchange. As projects began to involve more trading partners, Exostar sought to create a cross-enterprise collaboration solution to meet the highest security levels while also accommodating less stringent cross-enterprise...
- Case studies 2009-04-15
- You don't have to be a rocket scientist
- ...to know that rocket fuel ingredients are not the best chemicals to have in our drinking water, or baby formula. Now, I've sworn off baby formula, but I'm still hitting the water faucet with addictive regularlity. What's up? Actually, what's down, as in the ground...
- Blog posts 2009-04-02
- Aerospace Manufacturer Reduces Inventory Costs by 30 to 40 Percent with Lean Solution
- Kreisler Industrial supplies the aerospace industry with specialized tubing, primarily for jet engines. The company works with exotic alloys and expensive special materials, requiring complete traceability of all parts and supplies. Using a lean manufacturing process to reduce the cost of raw materials, the company faced challenges because accounting and...
- Case studies 2009-02-27
- Trek Aerospace and VersaLogic Corp. Soar With New Generation UAV
- Like many OEMs, Trek Aerospace needed an embedded solution with long-term availability and excellent support. VersaLogic's RoHS-compliant Puma platform was selected, as it draws only 5W during operation and less then 800mW in standby mode. With 3 USB ports, 3 COM ports, an LPT port and a 10/100 Ethernet interface,...
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Nanotechnology-based flexible actuators
- In 'Nanotube paper flexes on demand,' nanotechweb.org reports that French researchers are using multiwalled carbon nanotubes MWCNTs reinforced with polyvinyl alcohol PVA to develop ultra-lightweight actuators for aerospace applications. The scientists have developed a paper-like sheet which bends when the material is electrically stimulated. As said one of the lead...
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- Honeywell Strengthens Security, Improves Efficiency With New Productivity Software
- Honeywell Aerospace, a division of Honeywell International, manufactures and provides integrated avionics, engines, systems, and services to the global aerospace industry. In an effort to further strengthen security and ease maintenance and support, the company is deploying a standardized set of applications to each employee's computer. To take advantage of...
- Case studies 2008-09-01
- Images: Microsoft puts universe on your desktop
- Stargazers can find black holes, radiation fields, and supernovas right from their desktops with Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope. by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-14
- Aerospace Firm Moves From Mainframe to Microsoft SQL Server, Saves Time and Money
- L-3 Vertex Aerospace has more than 11,000 staff at 300 locations around the world to service 3,500 aircraft, including 89 distinct types, primarily for the U.S. government. Bidding on new contracts requires drawing on millions of rows of accounting and inventory data, which had been stored on an IBM 3090...
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- Aerospace Fastener Group Upgrades System, Watches Scalability and Productivity Soar
- LFC has a sister company that generates invoices for both companies. Information was being driven back and forth between the companies, and this was not a long-term solution. In addition, the company's shop order and inventory systems were based on an MS-DOS platform and were not scalable. Finally, the company's...
- Case studies 2008-03-12
- Birds give a lesson to plane designers
- You all know that most species of animals can fly -- but not humans. There are more than a million species of flying insects, but do you know that among the 13,000 warm-blood vertebrate species which include birds and mammals, about 10,000 of them are able to fly (9,000 birds...
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Providing for Data Protection and Faster Backups With Sun
- Named after Orville and Wilbur Wright, the inventors of powered flight, Wright State University continues their tradition of innovation. A rich and dynamic community of nearly 17,000 students, Wright State offers more than 100 undergraduate degrees and nearly 50 Ph.D., master's and professional degrees, and its School of Medicine is...
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Aerospace Dynamics International Uses NX CAM to Speed NC Programming for Large, Complex Parts Produced on High-Speed, Five-Axis Machines
- Aerospace Dynamics International ADI manufactures large components such as aircraft wing spars and bulkheads and panels for the space shuttle's external fuel tanks. Aerospace Dynamics International no longer has time to code intricate machine motion by hand, yet it still needs the control that hand-programming provides. The installation of seven...
- Case studies 2007-11-01
- Aerospace Firm Attracts Customers With High-Performance Computing
- Washington-based Andrews Space is an affordable integrator of aerospace systems and a developer of advanced space technologies. Andrews Space needed a new parallel-processing computing environment with the high-performance that complex contracts demand, and the cost-effectiveness to meet its budget requirements. After researching processors and interconnect technology, Andrews Space elected to...
- Case studies 2007-11-01
- Photos: X Prize rocket rally in New Mexico
- The X Prize Cup didn't get the liftoff it hoped for, but there was plenty over the weekend to satisfy aerospace enthusiasts. by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-10-29
- Toward greener jet fuels
- Researchers at Princeton University are currently working on two projects to reduce jet travel's role in global warming. The first one, a major project funded by the U.S. Air Force with $7.5 million, is focused on developing computational models that accurately simulate the burning of jet fuel, a complex process...
- Blog posts 2007-10-21
- Advanced CAE Tools and Expertise Support Aerospace Innovation
- Founded in 1995, Dynamic Concepts Inc. DCI has forged a reputation for simulation expertise in the aerospace and defense communities. Dynamic Concepts wanted to assist customers with solutions to technically complex problems and provide fast, accurate analysis and simulation. The challenge was to support innovation in space exploration. The company...
- Case studies 2007-10-01
- To the moon, Google-style
- From NextFest in Los Angeles: CNET's Molly Wood takes a look at how Google has teamed up with the X Prize Foundation, offering $30 million to the first private outfit to send a rover to the moon.
- Videos 2007-09-14
- Digital Manufacturing Reduces Ramp-Up Duration and Improves the Quality of a Complex Chassis Assembly
- The Siemens Automation and Drives Group (A&D) is the leading manufacturer in this field worldwide. The company's challenge was to speed ramp-up of increasingly complex factory automation systems. More and more, A&D is called on to develop increasingly complex automation solutions within shorter time frames. To meet these challenges, the...
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- Profiting From a Software Upgrade
- Wittenstein consists of six independent business units that meet the demands of a variety of industries with products such as servo and elevator drives, servo drive systems, miniature servo motors, highly innovative solutions in the field of medical technology, innovative gear technology and aerospace components. To ensure high-quality drawings, for...
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- Photos: Russian air show aims high
- The MAKS 2007 event has lofty aspirations, but is it ready yet to surpass the Paris Air Show? For hard-core aviation fans, it may not matter.The distance between France and Russia is more than just half a continent. You can see it in everything from drink (wine vs. vodka) to...
- Image galleries 2007-08-23
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