CommercialSensis Corp. Names Chief Operating Officer Sensis Corp., Syracuse, N.Y., named company veteran Marc Viggiano to the newly created position of chief operating officer. As COO, he is responsible for all company operating areas, including Air Traffic Systems,…
CommercialWind River, Intel Collaborate On Multicore Wind River announced at Embedded World in Nuremberg, Germany, that it is working with Intel to market multicore processing solutions for the embedded market. The two companies will align research and development,…
Business & GAManaging Maintenance Operators today — be they airline, business aviation, or military — are looking for known, predicable avionics costs, and this quest is driving industry maintenance trends. Avionics original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are…
CommercialWire Inspection, The Navy’s Way In the United States Navy, where operational readiness is directly tied to the mission capability of highly complex aircraft, preventive maintenance is the difference between mission success or mission failure. For more…
Business & GAEnduring Oversight Promising endurance of up to 52 hours and operating costs a fraction of those associated with fixed-wing or rotary-wing aircraft, the Polar 400 Remotely Piloted Air Vehicle (RPAV) is an appealing new…
Business & GAProduct Focus: Lighting With light-emitting diode (LED) technology for cockpit and cabin lighting now the norm for all new-production applications, lighting suppliers are working to develop higher-power LEDs that are brighter and to improve processing…
Business & GANew Products New Web Site Mid-Continent Instruments, Wichita, Kan., has launched a new Web site — www.mcico.com — providing a new tool to enhance customer service The new site was developed following a year…
ATM ModernizationEditor’s Note ADS-B Advances Somewhat under the radar (I hate to start with a cliché, but the days may be numbered for radar)... FAA’s NextGen air-traffic control modernization is progressing. Despite all that has…