Actualité aéronautique

Barnes Group Inc. Appoints Patrick J. Dempsey, Chief Operating Officer and Aligns Global Business Units into Three Reporting Segments

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Barnes Group Inc. today announced the appointment of Patrick J. Dempsey as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. The Company also announced the realignment of its business units to better serve its customers and to accelerate growth. This organizational realignment results in three reportable segments: Aerospace, Industrial and Distribution.

PrototypeUS Will Help Manufacturers Move Toward the Knowledge Economy

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A South Bend, Indiana start up announces the launch of a new virtual marketplace. PrototypeUS, located at Innovation Park at Notre Dame, is the brainchild of Heather Short-Davis and Christina Herceg Tembo. “PrototypeUS is a web-portal that will connect innovators from all over the world to area manufacturers in order to create working prototypes,” says Short-Davis. “We want to help bridge the gap that is often referred to as the ‘valley of death’ for an innovator.”

Commercial Space – 21st Century Jobs and Out of This World Profits

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Pilots Hail ICAO Panel Action to Safeguard Lithium Battery Shipments on Aircraft

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Capt. Lee Moak, president of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), lauded the Dangerous Goods Panel of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for advancing a recommendation that ICAO apply dangerous goods safety standards in the areas of labeling, training, inspection, and pilot notification to shipments of lithium batteries by air.

Viking Air Deploys Inmedius® Authoring Solution to Publish Paper-Based ATA Manuals

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Inmedius®, Inc. reports that Viking Air Limited, one of Canada’s growing aerospace companies, deploys Inmedius S1000D software and services to convert, digitize and maintain its technical publication library of legacy de Havilland Aircraft DHC service manuals. By utilizing the Inmedius S1000D Publishing Suite™, a comprehensive solution set of easy to use modules that integrate authoring through publishing, Viking has successfully implemented a structured authoring system to publish paper-based ATA publications, while creating and managing an electronic documentation library.

Alcoa Celebrates the Redesign of Iconic Forging Press in Cleveland

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Alcoa announced today the completion and restart of its redesigned 50,000-ton forging press at the company’s Cleveland Works. A $100 million dollar investment that Alcoa announced in 2009, the new press strengthens Alcoa’s position as the preeminent supplier of large aluminum, titanium, nickel and steel forgings to the aerospace, defense, energy and industrial markets.

GE Aviation Expands Its U.S. Network of Operations

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With its global business base growing, GE Aviation is expanding its manufacturing and research & development footprints in the United States with three new facilities to open by 2013.

CPI Aero Announces $3.2 Million Production Program Order from Major Aerospace Prime Company

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CPI Aerostructures, Inc. announced today that it has received a purchase order from a leading global aerospace and defense company to produce aircraft structural assemblies, valued at approximately $3.2 million. Work on this order will commence immediately and deliveries are scheduled to occur over a twelve month period beginning in the third quarter of 2012.

CACI Appoints Mary Good as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

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CACI International Inc announced today that it has appointed Mary Good as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Ms. Good will work closely with CACI’s executive team, business groups, and staff organizations to align the company’s human resources (HR) initiatives with strategic goals and objectives. This includes providing strategic direction for the full range of human capital functions, with emphasis on employee development, leadership development, and talent management initiatives. Ms. Good brings considerable experience supporting HR organizations and programs in the information technology (IT) industry and will leverage her expertise to continue CACI’s strong program of HR support for its employees.

Research and Markets: Aerospace Technology in India 2011 Report Keeps a Track of the Latest Developments

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Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Aerospace Technology in India" report to their offering.