Fresh Approaches to Runway Safety
The Federal Aviation Administration is studying the possible application of three off-the-shelf technologies to airside safety — heated pavements, rumble strips and remote sensing. (Click here for mobile friendly version.)
Image Source: FAA
Building Satellites in Clean Rooms
Airbus Defense and Space used a ISO 8 clean room to build the Solar Orbiter scientific research satellite, which is scheduled to orbit the sun in 2020.
Image Caption: Artist’s Rendering of Solar Orbiter. Copyright: ESA – C. Carreau
Video: F-16 Bird Strike
Watch this graphic footage of a Norwegian Air Force fighter jet experiencing a compressor stall after ingesting a bird into its air intake.
Image Source: Screen Shot
Comparing Airport Sweeper Technologies
There is no “best” sweeping system, only the most appropriate system for your facility and FOD control program. Read this white paper to understand your options. Contact us for more information.
Image Source: The FOD Control Corporation
