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TenCate composite materials replace titanium for Orion space capsule heatshield and backshell structure

TenCate Advanced Composites North America, a leading global composite materials company for space and aerospace applications, has developed and provided heat resistant composites for the heat shield and backshell structure of the Lockheed Martin Orion multi-purpose crew vehicle, successfully launched this week. The suite of advanced materials of TenCate in this space capsule replaces the traditional titanium solution for re-entry and splashdown requirements, while saving weight and cost. The composite heat shield design allows very large composite structures to be fabricated out of autoclave.

Space Technology Unlocks Ancient Rituals

Newest member of the space certification program kicks-off alongside NASA's Orion spacecraft launch helping thousands improve their spiritual experience through comfort

Ball Aerospace-built GMI Instrument Launches Aboard NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement Satellite

The Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Microwave Imager (GMI) successfully launched on NASA's GPM Core Observatory satellite from Tanegashima Space Center, Japan at 1:37 p.m. EST on Feb. 27, 2014. The satellite flew onboard an H-IIA launch vehicle.

Built for NASA, Ball's GMI is a multi-channel, conical-scanning microwave radiometer that flies aboard the GPM Core Observatory.

Maxwell Technologies Space Computers Provide Processing Power For European Space Agency Astronomy Mission To Map The Milky Way Galaxy

Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXWL) supplied seven powerful single board computers that are providing processing power for the European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia satellite, which lifted off on December 19, 2013, to survey more than a billion stars and other celestial bodies to trace the origin and evolution of the Milky Way galaxy.

Airwayz Receives U-Space Service Provider Certification from Israeli Civil Aviation Authority

Airwayz is the first UTM company to receive such an accreditation globally

Airwayz, a leading Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) provider, today announced the receipt of the U-Space Service Provider (USSP) License and Certification from the Israeli Civil Aviation Authority (CAAI). This significant milestone empowers Airwayz to monitor and automate the low-airspace management for drone services across Israeli U-Space, redefining the landscape of aerial operations with the highest level of safety and reliability.

Heidelberg increases wallbox sales in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland and further expands e-mobility production

Fourth wallbox production line goes into operation

Customers in Austria and Switzerland increasingly turning to smart charging technology from Heidelberg
Growth in electromobility sales far exceeding planned target in current financial year

ANGEL TRAINS, DB ESG AND STRATASYS TRIAL THE UK’S FIRST 3D PRINTED PARTS ON PASSENGER TRAINS

With the ability to quickly produce replacement parts on-demand, 3D printing helps operators to better maintain trains and improve the quality of service for passengers

Los Angeles Commuters to Usher in New Era of Daily Trip Planning

Go LA, piloted by Xerox, is the first app for one-stop mobile access to all public, private forms of transportation
There’s a new transportation app in town, and it’s taking on the Los Angeles metro area, with its enormous traffic and commuting volumes.

The MetaPack Group Gives UK Retailers Unparalleled Visibility and Control of International and Complex Shipment Processes

New Control Tower functionality reduces the complexity of domestic and international shipments, while improving delivery tracking, invoicing and reporting

Bahrain Airport Company to Host First Ever Routes MENA Event

2015 sees new event for UBM Live as inaugural Routes MENA takes place in the Kingdom of Bahrain

It was announced today that in 2015 the first ever Routes MENA will take place in the Kingdom of Bahrain, hosted by Bahrain Airport Company, late November 2015. This inaugural event will see route development professionals from across the MENA region gather to discuss air service development to, from, and within the region.

GRITIT launches first of its kind Lantra Awards accredited winter risk management training course

GRITIT, the UK's leading winter gritting and snow clearance firm, today launches a training programme, accredited by Lantra Awards, to show businesses how they can safely carry out routine winter maintenance procedures in-house. The course is designed to help businesses adhere to health and safety legislation that will mitigate financial and physical risk during adverse weather conditions.

GRITIT reiterating importance of winter risk management at Facilities Show 2014

GRITIT to discuss findings of research survey into the impact of winter weather on UK businesses

GRITIT, the UK's leading winter gritting and snow clearance firm, has a significant presence at Facilities Show 2014 (17-19 June 2014, ExCeL London) on stand Q1220, as it continues to establish itself as the leading authority on winter risk management. Raising awareness of the financial and physical risks of adverse weather conditions, GRITIT will engage and inform visitors both at its stand and throughout the event's theatre programme.

LTA, SMRT, StarHub And IBM Collaborate To Improve Transport With Data For Singapore Commuters

Applying advanced and predictive analytics for people-centered, real-time and dynamic public transport incident management

World Cities Summit - The Land Transport Authority of Singapore (LTA), SMRT Corporation Ltd (SMRT), StarHub and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a collaboration to apply fusion analytics to create a state-of-the-art public transport system that will significantly improve the commuter experience across Singapore.