Actualité aéronautique

TESLIN Biodegradable Substrate Makes It Easier for Users to Be ‘Green’

transmise le 18 mars 2011 par Business Wire

PPG Industries has introduced TESLIN(R) Biodegradable substrate, an environmentally-responsible material that makes it easier for manufacturers and companies to meet the growing demand for “green” performance. This sheet material provides an end-of-life solution in addition to the durability, printability and built-in security inherent to the standard Teslin product.

'2011 China-Africa Brightness Action' Launched in Beijing

transmise le 18 mars 2011 par PRNewswire

The launching ceremony for the "2011 China-Africa Brightness Action" was held at the Beijing HNA Marriott Hotel on March 17th. Co-organized by the National Committee of Blindness Prevention (NCBP), China Association for Promoting Democracy, the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC), HNA Group Co., Ltd, Anhui Foreign Economic Construction (Group) and Beijing Tongren Hospital, the campaign will give patients with cataracts in Zimbabwe 500 free vision rehabilitation surgeries in 9 days. This is the second time such Chinese volunteers undertook large scale public welfare activities in Africa.

IAM Responds to Crisis in Japan

transmise le 17 mars 2011 par Business Wire

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) is working closely with alliance partner, the Japan Federation of Aviation Workers’ Unions (KOHKUREN) to provide information, advocacy and support for airline workers who could be impacted by the tragedy unfolding in Japan.

The RTC Group Launches Timely Military Conference: MILESTONE

transmise le 17 mars 2011 par Business Wire

The RTC Group, the premier event production and marketing company serving the OEM electronics industry, is set to launch a three-city tour with a new military electronics design conference coined MILESTONE, starting in June 2011.

DHL Los Angeles Station Receives Accreditation as Qualified Envirotainer Provider

transmise le 17 mars 2011 par Business Wire

DHL, the world's leading logistics company, announces their Los Angeles (LAX) station has received accreditation as a Qualified Envirotainer Provider (QEP). It is among several DHL stations to be QEP accredited this year. As the largest forwarder of Envirotainer containers - manufactured air cargo containers used for temperature sensitive shipments - DHL Global Forwarding is an industry leader in this specialized service area. The LAX station was able to complete within a span of three months the QEP training, documentation and audit, and thereby gaining Envirotainers quality endorsement for DHL Global Forwarding’s station to carry out shipments in Envirotainer containers.

Richardson RFPD Launches New Microsite for FreescaleTM Semiconductor’s Rugged 50V LDMOS Transistors

transmise le 17 mars 2011 par Business Wire

Richardson RFPD, Inc. today announced the launch of a new “microsite” to help design engineers incorporate Freescale’s rugged 50V LDMOS technology into either new or existing designs. The microsite contains a broad array of technical support material, such as white papers, reference designs, and links to ADS/AWR models. Please visit the new microsite at www.rell.com/ruggedldmos.

Philly Fed Firms: Manufacturing Continues to Improve

transmise le 17 mars 2011 par Business Wire

Results from the Business Outlook Survey suggest that regional manufacturing activity continued to show improvement in March. The survey’s broadest indicators either improved from their readings in February or remained at relatively high levels. Increases in input prices continue to be widespread, and more firms have been reporting increases in prices for their manufactured goods in recent months. The survey’s broad indicators of future activity also showed notable improvement this month. Most firms also indicated that they expect acceleration in production over the next quarter.

British Airways Announces Smile High Gig, Sets New Guinness World Record

transmise le 17 mars 2011 par PRNewswire

British Airways has set a new Guinness World Records title with comedians Dara O Briain, Jack Whitehall and Jon Richardson, for hosting the 'highest stand-up comedy gig in the world'.

MISUMI USA Launches Modular Assembler Website - Component Sets Now Available for Fast and Easy Design of Frequently Used Component Combinations

transmise le 17 mars 2011 par Business Wire

MISUMI USA, Inc., a subsidiary of MISUMI Corporation, part of MISUMI Group, Inc. (TOKYO: 9962), announces the launch of its Modular Assembler Website. This convenient, easy to use online service was developed to help machine design engineers speed up the process of selecting and specifying frequently used mechanical component combinations used in manufacturing and assembling industrial machinery, motion control, and factory automation systems.

Hydro Tek Systems Retains Employees with Assistance from CMTC and San Bernardino Workforce Investment Board

transmise le 17 mars 2011 par Business Wire

Hydro Tek Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of high-pressure washers, has earned ISO 9001 certification, a quality management benefit that will help the company improve sales and retain workers. Since 1985, the Redlands-based company has made high quality cold, hot and steam pressure washers used in the construction, military, industrial and agricultural industries.