Industries > Aerospace & Defense | SupplyChainBrain

Aerospace & Defense: Page 55

Half Billion-Dollar Deal Signals Birth of New Dirigibles Era
When 17th century futurists imagined skylines teeming with dirigibles, they might have been onto something.
London Airport Enables Proximity Apps With BLE Beacons
London's Gatwick Airport has installed 2,000 Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons across its two terminals to help passengers navigate their way to flights, as well as receive push notifications. The beacon system, known as the "indoor blue dot," was provided by Pointr Labs.
RDECOM to join ODASD's Maintenance Policy and Programs and U.S. Army Research Laboratory at Advanced Materials for Defense Summit – Free to Military and Government
Boeing Chief Says Overseas Plants Won't Hit U.S. Jobs
Boeing Co. is moving some work completing aircraft to China and other overseas markets but doesn't expect this to affect its U.S. manufacturing workforce, said the chief executive of the world's largest aerospace company.
Online Retailer JD.com Is Developing Heavy-Duty Delivery Drones
China's Shaanxi province is famous for being the start of the Silk Road, an ancient trade network where silk and spices were transported by camel across the Asian continent.
052617 Online Retailer J Dcom
Hybrid Airship Returns to the Skies After Crash
UK-based Hybrid Air Vehicles has resumed test flights of its Airlander 10 hybrid airship after a nine-month hiatus. The program suffered a setback last year after the test aircraft took a nosedive while attempting to land.
PINC Brings RFID, Optic Sensor Drones Indoors With Fuel Cells
PINC, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology company, has begun powering its drones with air-cooled fuel-cell systems provided by Intelligent Energy as an alternative to batteries, in order to offer lower-weight, longer-flight-time solutions that have less impact on the environment. The fuel cells will help enable the use of drones indoors to track inventory and other details about products in the tight quarters of a warehouse.
Smart Factories Could Add $500Bn to Global Economy in Five Years
It's becoming clear that digital technologies like IoT, big data analytics, AI, advanced robotics and 3D printing are helping manufacturers to increase not only efficiency and productivity - but revenues, too.
052317 Smart Factories Could Add
Seeking Higher Ground: How One EMS Provider Is Redefining an Industry
There was a time when contract manufacturers performed one specific task: making products, usually of a high-tech nature, while staying well behind the scenes. But that time is long gone.
052217 Seeking Higher Ground How
A Look Inside Airbus's Epic Assembly Line
A confluence of political and economic forces has prompted Europe's largest airplane manufacturer to place a factory in Alabama - and to create one of the world's most gargantuan supply chains.
051717 A Look Inside Airbus
Air Traffic Control for Drones Is Coming - Here's How It Could Work
By 2020, an estimated 7 million drones could be zipping around the country delivering packages, taking photos, inspecting infrastructure or conducting search and rescue missions.
051517 Air Traffic Controlfor
EASA Proposes Regulations for Safe Drone Operation in Europe
The everyday use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for commercial operations has taken a small step forward, as the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published a proposal to regulate the operation of small drones.
Previous Page
Page 55 of 89
Next Page

Featured Product

Case Studies
Photo: iStock/Anastasiia Yanishevska
Case Studies
How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID
Case Studies
Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact
Mobile geolocation service for track delivery, cargo shipment and freight transportation. Logistic Import Export business (Elements of this image furnished by NASA)
Case Studies
Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking
Franchise business e-commerce online e-marketplace or digital marketing branch expansion for growth or use technology to analyze product consumer data website management plan for sale service concept.
Case Studies
Moving Robots Site-to-Site