Actualité aéronautique

ACE Announces Executive Appointments in its North American Aerospace Insurance Operations

transmise le 17 janvier 2012 par Business Wire

The ACE Group today announced new leadership appointments in its Aerospace insurance operations, part of the company’s North American Property and Specialty Lines Division, to support ACE’s commitment to delivering market-leading global property and liability products, solutions and services to the Aerospace industry.

Sikorsky Selects SGI to Power Next Generation Helicopter Design

transmise le 17 janvier 2012 par Business Wire

SGI , the trusted leader in technical computing, today announced that Sikorsky Innovations, the technology development organization within Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, has selected an SGI® UV™ 1000 high performance computing (HPC) system with 576 cores and 1.5 TB of RAM, powered by Intel® Xeon® processor X7500 series, along with additional SGI storage and services, to enhance its digital prototyping and virtual design capabilities.

MalibuIQ Strikes Ideation Deal with HRL Laboratories

transmise le 17 janvier 2012 par Business Wire

HRL Laboratories (HRL) and MalibuIQ founding investors today announced the launch of MalibuIQ, LLC; a collaboration that harnesses a new model of innovation to accelerate the commercialization of HRL technologies in new markets. Many of these proven technologies were developed for the defense, aerospace and automotive sectors, and will now be applied to rapidly solve domain challenges in new markets including electronics, energy, life sciences, networking and communications.

Frontier Airlines Provides Travelers With Flexibility in Advance of Winter Storm

transmise le 17 janvier 2012 par Business Wire

Due to the expected impact of a winter storm in the upper Northwest, Frontier Airlines has enacted guidelines for travel to, from or through Portland, Ore.; Seattle; and Spokane, Wash. This policy applies to customers scheduled to travel Jan. 17 or 18, 2012, who purchased tickets on or before Jan. 17, 2012.

L-3 to Broadcast Fourth Quarter Conference Call Over the Internet

transmise le 17 janvier 2012 par Business Wire

L-3 Communications announced today that it intends to release its 2011 fourth quarter results on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 before the open of the market. In conjunction with this announcement, L-3 will host a conference call on the same day at 11:00 a.m. EST that will be simultaneously broadcast over the Internet. Michael T. Strianese, chairman, president and chief executive officer, and Ralph G. D’Ambrosio, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will host the call.

The Valence Group conseille Kennametal dans le cadre de l’acquisition de Deloro Stellite

transmise le 17 janvier 2012 par Business Wire

Motor, Drive and Automation Systems 2012 to Showcase Global Trends and Technology Developments

transmise le 17 janvier 2012 par Business Wire

Motor, Drive & Automation Systems 2012, an international, industry-leading conference focused on the latest technical advancements impacting motor, drive and automation systems, has announced its annual conference will be held March 13-14 at the Rosen Plaza hotel in Orlando, Fla. The two-day conference will feature presentations and workshops on advancing motor and drive systems, integrating new power electronics and improving energy efficiency. Sessions will also cover market trends, new growth markets and advancements in motion control.

Carlisle Companies to Announce 4th Quarter 2011 Earnings on February 2, 2012

transmise le 17 janvier 2012 par Business Wire

Carlisle Companies Incorporated will release fourth quarter 2011 earnings on Thursday February 2, 2012 before the market opens. A conference call to discuss the quarter’s results will be held the same day at 8:00 a.m. Eastern. This conference call will be webcast live in a listen-only mode via Carlisle’s website at www.carlisle.com. The replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s website shortly after the completion of the live call.

World’s Largest Airship Available to New Sponsor for First Time in Two Years

transmise le 17 janvier 2012 par Business Wire

For the first time in two years, Airship Ventures announced that its Zeppelin, Eureka, is available to a new visionary sponsorship partner as of April 2012. After two years successfully flying as the Farmers Airship, the company and its current branding partner Farmers Insurance have come to the conclusion of a successful contract.

NASA Kennedy Space Center’s IT Network Reaches New Frontier

transmise le 17 janvier 2012 par Business Wire

Ciena^® Corporation , the network specialist, today announced a new partnership with Abacus Technology Corporation to upgrade the expansive campus IT network at NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The enhanced network, which supports activities that range from managing NASA’s space launch program to hosting millions of visitors from around the world, will leverage Optical Transport Network (OTN) technology from Ciena to consolidate the Center’s Ethernet, video and legacy ATM and TDM traffic.