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Aerospace innovation: why drive, when you can fly!

Aerospace innovation: why drive, when you can fly!

Zach Lovering, Project Executive for Vahana, spoke to DPA about the electric, self-piloted aircraft that Airbus plans to be demonstrating by 2020.

Building a virtual integrated aircraft using an optimised modeling process

Building a virtual integrated aircraft using an optimised modeling process

Russian aircraft manufacturer IRKUT Corporation (IRKUT) aims at conquering the worldwide aircraft market by launching the MS-21, a series of three twin-engine short-and mid-range airliners with a capacity of 150 to 212 passengers. The MS-21 is designed to compete with the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737.

Space: the final frontier - tracking debris and satellites

Space: the final frontier - tracking debris and satellites

Almost 60 years after the first satellite was launched, space is becoming ever more cluttered with defunct satellites, spent rocket boosters and sundry stray pieces.

Omron engineering halves label company’s machine build times

Omron engineering halves label company’s machine build times

When leaflet-label converting equipment producer Fix-a-Form International wanted to combine its lamination, folding and fixing module with die-cutting, the solution from Omron Electronics not only efficiently coupled the machines with multiple servo drives, inverters, human-machine interfaces (HMIs) and its all-important safety system, but it also cut machine build times by 50 percent or more.

The future of inverter drives in the water industry

The future of inverter drives in the water industry

The challenges facing the water industry include climate change, rising energy costs, tightening legislation, population growth and increasing usage per head.

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