Origin Technologies Corp., a provider of off-the-shelf contour measurement systems, has introduced its latest LaserGauge sensor, model HS722. “The HS722 is our smallest sensor to date and is perfect for measuring edge radius, break angles, chamfer angles and other small features in hard-to-reach areas.” said Ken Creekmore, Origin Technologies co-founder. “The HS722 sensor is so compact, […]
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Belite introduces liquid fuel probe sensor
Belite Electronics has introduced a Liquid (Fuel) Probe sensor. The patent-pending new sensor system is inserted into the bottom of any fuel tank and will provide a calibrated indication of empty to full for any size or shape of fuel tank, from a minimum depth of 6 inches up to a maximum depth of 48 inches, according […]
Victor Technologies creates free web-based learning system
Victor Technologies has launched a new training site that allows users access to training materials and tools from the company’s website. Content is now available without log in or registration credentials, and it has been optimized for access on mobile devices, officials noted. Victor Technologies manufactures cutting, gas control and specialty welding equipment under brand names […]
Rosen introduces sliding canopy for Van’s
Rosen Sunvisor Systems (RSS) has introduced the ARC Sunvisor assembly for Van’s RV 6-7-9 sliding canopy aircraft. Based on Rosen’s ARC sunvisor design, the sunvisor system provides Van’s RV 6-7-9 aircraft owners flexible, multi-axis sun attenuation, stowage, glare reduction and pilot comfort during standard cockpit flight operations, according to company officials. The ARC sunvisor system is […]
ASIC to install PT6A engines in Caravans
ENID, Oklahoma – Aircraft Structures International Corp. (ASIC) has revealed plans to install the Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6A-140 turboprop engine into the Cessna Grand Caravan and the original Caravan, with Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) in place by the end of 2014. The modified Caravan will be called the ULtimate Caravan. The new STCs will […]
Second edition of ‘The Basic Aerobatic Manual’ released
Just released is the second edition of “The Basic Aerobatic Manual.” Written by William K. Kershner, the book is a complete reference for the beginning aerobatic student, with unusual attitude and spin recovery information for the more straight-and-level flyer. Kershner’s straightforward and conversational writing style guides students through stalls, chandelles, and lazy 8’s as well as […]
Garmin introduces VIRB Elite Aviator Action Pack
Garmin has introduced aviation-specific accessories for the VIRB action camera. VIRB Elite features a 1.4-inch Chroma color display, which makes setup and playback simple and ensures pilots capture the in-flight footage they desire, Garmin officials noted. VIRB Elite offers up to three hours of HD video to be recorded on a single charge and offers […]
Aircraft Spruce now carries Redbird Flight Simulators
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Co. has been appointed a distributor for Redbird Flight Simulations. “From the Redbird Jay and TD simulators, which are ideal for small flight schools and home use, through the full motion FMX flagship model, Redbird flight simulators are clearly the finest line of general aviation simulators available,” said Aircraft Spruce President Jim […]
John Klatt Airshows partners with Butler Watch Co.
John Klatt Airshows has selected Butler Watch Co. as The Official Timepiece of John Klatt Airshows. Team Klatt’s airshow performance pilots, technical professionals, and management staff will wear various models of Butler watches as an integral component of their flight and crew uniforms throughout the air show season. “Butler Watch Company is extremely proud to […]