Designed for superior cutting and gouging, the new Spectrum 1000 air plasma cutting and gouging system from Miller Electric Manufacturing Co. offers increased flexibility with Auto-Line primary power management technology. Auto-Line allows automatic connection to any primary input voltage from 208 to 575 volts, single- or three-phase, 50 to 60 Hz. In addition, the patented […]
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SME hosts The Total Manufacturing Experience
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) will host The Total Manufacturing Experience — a new manufacturing event to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center March 27-30, 2006. The Total Manufacturing Experience will draw leaders from key industries, including aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, electronics, high tech and more. The Total Manufacturing Experience will […]
New seaplane DVD released
“So You Want to Fly Seaplanes,” the latest DVD from Sporty’s What You Should Know Series, can help you get your feet wet when it comes to seaplane flying. “This DVD is a comprehensive learning tool for the addition of a seaplane rating, but will also appeal to those who want to know more about […]
Aircraft Spruce offers full line of Halon fire extinguishers
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty now carries the full line of H3R Halon and Halotron 1 fire extinguishers for use in aircraft cockpits, cargo areas and on the ground while servicing aircraft. Available in red or chrome finish, the H3R extinguishers come in a range of sizes starting with 14 ounces of agent for pilot bags […]
Skytech delivers its 250th Piper PA-46
Skytech, Inc. has delivered its 250th Piper PA-46 aircraft. The aircraft was delivered in early June to Michael Bell, a real estate and insurance executive from Rockville, Md. The PA-46 designation applies to the Piper Malibu, which previously used a Continental engine, the Mirage (Malibu with a Lycoming engine) and the Pratt & Whitney turboprop […]
Elliott Aviation receives certification for RAAS and windshear installation in Citation 560
Elliott Aviation has received an FAA STC to install Honeywell’s Runway Awareness and Advisory System (RAAS), along with windshear alerting, in Citation models 560 Ultra and 560XL Excel. RAAS offers a significant safety enhancement to Honeywell’s Mark VII Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS) and can be added to existing or new installations. It provides […]
Industry veteran establishes new firm specializing in turbines
Aviation Industry veteran Brendon Docherty has established Docherty Aviation LLC to assist corporations and individuals with business aircraft transactions and strategic planning. Docherty and his team provide needs analyses, turnkey transaction assistance, aircraft brokerage services and fractional share assistance. Docherty Aviation, LLC is in Northfield, Ill., just north of Chicago. For more information: 847-832-0548.
Professional Instrument Courses celebrates its 25th anniversary
Professional Instrument Courses, Inc. of Essex, Conn., a pioneer in the 10-day instrument course, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Founded in 1980, the company is best known for its personalized 10-day instrument rating course presented at a student’s location anywhere in the United States. P.I.C. sends a professional instructor with a portable flight […]
Sportsplanes.com becomes North American distributor for Ikarus C42
Sportsplanes.com has inked an agreement to market the German-made Ikarus C42 in North America through its Sport Aircraft Regional Centers. The C42 complies with the new Light Sport Aircraft criteria and can be flown by sport pilots and used for sport pilot training. It will be introduced at EAA AirVenture 2005. Already a popular design […]
