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08.01.2005		Trend Monitoring is about Peace of Mind Trend monitoring goes by many names: engine monitoring, engine health monitoring, engine condition trend monitoring, health and usage monitoring, predictive maintenance, and others. Defined as using engine operational data to find symptoms of damage...
05.01.2005		Composites in the Sky with Dreamliner Boeing's next-generation, mid-range workhorse airliner--the 787--will feature more non-metals than ever before in the primary structure of a 200-plus passenger airplane, 50 percent by weight, in fact, but the deputy chief mechanic's mantra to maintenance...
05.01.2005		Software MTrax: Maintenance Tracking Made Simple TData's MTrax maintenance-tracking software is extremely simple to set up and use and is ideal for tracking multiple-aircraft fleets and for tracking customer aircraft. MTrax can also be used by aircraft owners for...
03.01.2005		NDT Honeywell Sensors to Detect Composite Failures Honeywell Automation and Control Solutions (ACS) is currently working on a new type of sensor system that can provide non-destructive inspection information to maintenance personnel regarding the health of an...
03.01.2005		Software Digital Signature Technology Available Although great efficiencies have been demonstrated by the use of electronic recordkeeping systems, the six-figure setup cost of an FAA-compliant system can be prohibitive for many maintenance shops. One impediment to a...
03.01.2005		KLM Opens State-of-the-Art Engine Shop KLM Opens State-of-the-Art Engine Shop KLM Engineering and Maintenance (KLM E&M) opened a new turbine engine shop at Schiphol-East in December 2004. This is a division called Engine Services, which maintains engines and engine components, provides a...
02.01.2005		Peening Proves Promising Process You'll never look at metal the same after attending shot peening training classes at an Electronics Incorporated seminar. Shot peening is one of those techniques that we've all heard about but about which few of us know much beyond the fact that it involves...
01.01.2005		STAR Opens in Phoenix Aviation Maintenance held its first annual Software Technology and Resource (STAR) Symposium November 7-9 in Phoenix, Arizona. The STAR Symposium is a conference aimed at bringing together aviation maintenance service and maintenance operations personnel with...
01.01.2005		STAR Awards Celebrate Achievements in Mx Software The winners of the inaugural STAR Technology Awards were announced at the first annual Software Technology and Resource (STAR) Symposium, held in Phoenix, Arizona November 7-9. The STAR Awards recognize significant contributions to the aviation maintenance...
11.01.2004		AASII’s HT Tracker AASII Provides A Clear View of Aircraft Maintenance Every silver lining can come with a cloud attached: in the case of aviation maintenance planning software, the cloud can be information overload. Even when a third-party MRO manages this software on an...
11.01.2004		Arbortext Arbortext Automates the Creation of Content As aircraft manufacturers incorporated computers into every aspect of their companies in the past two decades, some important but tedious tasks finally saw improvement with the application of automation. An...
11.01.2004		ATP’s Navigator V Navigator V Aims to Integrate Mx Data Aircraft Technical Publishers (www.atp.com) released Navigator V, a comprehensive update to its maintenance data access software in May. ATP's Navigator has long been the access point to ATP's software-based regulatory...
11.01.2004		Enigma Enigma Delivers Electronic Content to Techs Now that most aviation manufacturers are providing technical information in electronic format, how is an aircraft operator supposed to use all of that information efficiently? Data is delivered in different formats...
11.01.2004		Enigma Delivers Electronic Content to Techs Now that most aviation manufacturers are providing technical information in electronic format, how is an aircraft operator supposed to use all of that information efficiently? Data is delivered in different formats depending on the manufacturer, and there is...
11.01.2004		Gradient eLearning Design Drives Gradient's eLearning Efforts When it comes to teaching maintenance techniques and practices, there are two schools of thought. One claims that knowledge of the subject matter is key, and in this case, the trainers are often subject-matter...
11.01.2004		Honeywell’s VHM Honeywell Software Provides MRO Diagnostics Honeywell (www.honeywell.com) has a reputation for being at the leading edge of aerospace technology. As a result, it comes as no surprise that this Phoenix, Arizona company offers a wide range of software products...
11.01.2004		MIRO Technologies MIRO Technologies Targets Commercial and Government Markets with GOLD Software Based in La Jolla, California, MIRO Technologies (www.mirotechnologies.com) "is known for setting the GOLD standard for aviation maintenance software," said Mark Ogren...
11.01.2004		Mxi Technologies Mxi Unifies Maintenance with Maintenix The goal of Mxi Technologies's Maintenix maintenance software system (www.mxi.com) is both simple and broad: "We want to unify all of the aspects of the MRO management process into a single IT platform," said...
11.01.2004		Ramco’s Aviation Solution Ramco Personalizes MRO Software with VirtualWorks The tasks confronting aviation owner/operators, aircraft maintainers, and third-party MRO providers are notoriously complex, encompassing everything from maintenance scheduling and manpower tracking to parts...
11.01.2004		Right Hemisphere Right Hemisphere Pioneers "Just-in-Time" Training There is a tremendous amount of highly detailed data generated by aircraft, engine, and component manufacturers in the form of 3D computer-aided design (CAD), but that data is rarely used beyond the...
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