CommercialStratasys 3D Printing Demonstrators Promise to Address Aerospace Manufacturing Needs The Stratasys Infinite-Build 3D Demonstrator. Photo: Stratsys [Avionics Today 08-24-2016] Stratasys, a 3D printing and additive manufacturing company, is preparing to reveal technology demonstrators that aim to address manufacturers' needs to rapidly…
CommercialUS Inaugurates Flexible Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Facility [Avionics Today 08-24-2016] NextFlex will commemorate the official opening of its Flexible Hybrid Electronics (FHE) manufacturing facility in San Jose, Calif., which aims to further develop flexible electronics for use in aerospace…
CommercialCNN Launches Newsgathering UAS CNN’s newsgathering UAS. Photo: CNN [Avionics Today 08-24-2016] CNN has launched a newsgathering Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), CNN Aerial Imagery and Reporting (CNN AIR). The designated UAS unit will have two full-time…
CommercialDroneDeploy Raises $20 Million to Expand UAS Aerial Data DroneDeploy elevation map on a tablet. Photo: DroneDeploy [Avionics Today 08-24-2016] DroneDeploy, a cloud software platform for commercial drones, has raised $20 million in Series B financing led by Scale Venture Partners,…
Business & GAInmarsat Clears JetWave for GX Aviation Operations [Avionics Magazine 08-24-2016] Inmarsat has issued Final Type Approval (FTA) for Honeywell Aerospace’s JetWave hardware, which enables broadband connectivity for aircraft under the new Global Xpress (GX) Aviation satellite network. Approval follows…
Business & GAGogo Biz Av Network Enables Third-Party Routers [Avionics Today 08-23-2016] Gogo Business Aviation has enabled operators, dealers and installers to equip their aircraft with approved routers from third-party manufacturers on the Gogo Biz network. The move is part of…
Business & GACitation Longitude Completes Ground Engine Tests Citation Longitude Engine run test. Photo: Textron [Avionics Today 08-23-2016] Cessna Aircraft Company’s Citation Longitude has completed initial ground engine tests of the aircraft’s Honeywell HTF7700L turbofan engines, paving the way for…
ConnectivityRockwell Collins Demonstrates Modernized Wideband HF ATG Connectivity Rockwell Collins demonstration of modernized wideband HF air-to-ground connectivity. Photo: Rockwell Collins [Avionics Today 08-23-2016] Rockwell Collins has completed a data transfer from a C-17 airborne aircraft to a ground station over…
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