Special-effect coatings by PPG Industries’(NYSE:PPG)aerospace coatings group enabled Virgin Atlantic Airways to have the unique reflectivity and bright,vibrant color the airline’s design and engineering teams wanted for its new ...
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Partners from research and industry are studying the principles of next-generation cabin lighting Gradual transitions from day into night have become standard today on board of modern passenger aircraft. Bergische Universität ...
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More than 70 percent of the total revenue in 2012 attributable to sustainable products Osram used the Sustainable Innovation Forum 2012, taking place alongside the UN Climate Conference in Doha (Qatar), to present its current ...
Swedish manufacturer of commercial vehicles Scania has agreed to deliver up to 3,000 Tier 4i emission compliant engines for aircraft dispatch towing and pushback vehicles. TLD in France, an airport ground support equipment (GSE) firm will ...
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Taipei, Nov. 5, 2012 (CENS)--To enlarge its network in Asia, Eva Airways, one of Taiwan's leading airlines, will lease 18 A321-200 Airbuses, the first of which to be delivered by the end of November. The leased Airbuses will enable Eva ...
Qantas will deploy wide-body Airbus A330s on all weekday Sydney-Perth and Melbourne-Perth services. A new Qantas A330, which landed in Sydney this week from the Airbus factory in Toulouse, will become the ninth A330 flying on the Qantas ...
Taipei, Oct. 29, 2012 (CENS)--Countering high fuel prices, China Airlines, Taiwan's flag carrier, will renew its fleet by decommissioning at least 30 passenger planes including 10 long-term planes and 20 short-term planes, with total ...
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Marimekko and Finnish airline company Finnair are teaming up to enhance the air travel experience with a new design partnership. From spring 2013 all Finnair aircraft will feature a Marimekko for Finnair collection of textiles and ...
Former schools minister Andrew Adonis has rallied against the failure of small businesses to take on school leavers for apprenticeships and work experience. Speaking to an audience of small business owners, Adonis said it was too easy for ...
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European regulations for the gambling sector,launching new products and driving revenue growth as a recently floated public company put enormous pressure on the IT team at Betfair. But chief technology officer(CTO)Tony McAlister,in post ...
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The Society of Plastics Engineers(SPE)held its annual Automotive Composites Conference&Exhibition(ACCE)at the Michigan State University's Management Education Center in Troy,Mich.,from Sept.11 to 13.The current uptick in the automotive ...
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AWARD-winning LED lighting specialist,MHA Lighting welcomes two new starters to strengthen its sales and communication teams. Jim Williams joins MHA as regional business manager(Northern),bringing with him a very successful track record ...
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GIA announces the release of a global report on Aerospace Fasteners market. Sales in the global market for Aerospace Fasteners is projected to reach US$6.8 billion by the year 2018, encouraged by increased shipments of Aerospace Equipment ...
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Airbus is considering moving its high-performance computing centre to a colder climate to combat rising power and cooling costs in France and Germany. Airbus CIO Guus Dekkers said the company needs to take action to offset rising energy ...
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Market research by the SPECTARIS industry association confirms"unbridled"growth of home-grown industry. Swarovski Optic by Mike Hatcher in Frankfurt,Germany The 1000 or so companies that make up Germany's photonics industry increased ...