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Textron Aviation Special Missions begins deliveries of U.S. Navy Beechcraft King Air 260 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Aircraft

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Montag, April 22, 2024

Textron Aviation today announced it delivered the first two of up to 64 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft contracted by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) on January 25, 2023, following a full and open competition.

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  • Textron Aviation today announced it delivered the first two of up to 64 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft contracted by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) on January 25, 2023, following a full and open competition.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240419584909/en/
    Beechcraft King Air 260 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) T-54A for the U.S. Navy (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Beechcraft King Air is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company.
  • The aircraft, which will be known as the T-54A, replaces the Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) fleet of T-44C Pegasus aircraft at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi.
  • A variant of the twin-engine and pressurized Beechcraft King Air 260, the T-54A will modernize the fleet and be more representative of follow-on fleet aircraft.

TRU Simulation Awarded the Multi-Engine Training System Ground Based Training System Contract

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Freitag, März 1, 2024

TRU Simulation announced today the company has been awarded the Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Ground Based Training System (GBTS) contract by Naval Air Warfare Center – Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD).

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  • TRU Simulation announced today the company has been awarded the Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Ground Based Training System (GBTS) contract by Naval Air Warfare Center – Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240229824322/en/
    TRU Simulation Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Ground Based Training System (GBTS) (Photo: Business Wire)
    TRU Simulation + Training Inc., an affiliate of Textron Aviation Inc. , is a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company that designs, manufactures and delivers high-fidelity training devices and full-motion simulators for civil and defense customers.
  • “We are honored the U.S. Navy has selected TRU Simulation to fulfill its modeling and simulation training needs by leveraging TRU’s history of building high-fidelity training devices,” said Jerry Messaris, vice president and general manager, TRU Simulation.
  • The TRU Simulation team is pleased to support them in this mission.”
    The contract was awarded through a full and open competition.

Global Leaders Gather in Sydney to Power the Global Energy Transition

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Dienstag, Oktober 17, 2023

"The mining and resources industry is evolving rapidly to meet the growing energy demands of today while developing the minerals needed for a decarbonised economy - under unprecedented scrutiny from communities, regulators and investors.

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  • "The mining and resources industry is evolving rapidly to meet the growing energy demands of today while developing the minerals needed for a decarbonised economy - under unprecedented scrutiny from communities, regulators and investors.
  • Ms Richards said: "Mining and resources have never been more important for sustainable economic, social and innovative development across the globe.
  • We need more exploration and development to match surging demand for the critical minerals that are central to the global energy transition.
  • IMARC 2023 is where the most important conversations are being held about how mining and resources can help achieve global development sustainably and equitably.

CSG Government Solutions Selected for Program Management Office Services on the Connecticut Medicaid Enterprise Technology System Program

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Mittwoch, August 2, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CSG Government Solutions, a national leader in government program modernization, today announced that it has been selected by the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) to provide Program Management and Project Support Services for the Connecticut Medicaid Enterprise Technology System (CT METS) Program, including the implementation of an Enterprise Data Warehouse and Analytics module and Enterprise Provider module.

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  • CSG Government Solutions, a national leader in government program modernization, today announced that it has been selected by the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) to provide Program Management and Project Support Services for the Connecticut Medicaid Enterprise Technology System (CT METS) Program, including the implementation of an Enterprise Data Warehouse and Analytics module and Enterprise Provider module.
  • CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CSG Government Solutions, a national leader in government program modernization, today announced that it has been selected by the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) to provide Program Management and Project Support Services for the Connecticut Medicaid Enterprise Technology System (CT METS) Program, including the implementation of an Enterprise Data Warehouse and Analytics module and Enterprise Provider module.
  • CSG is supporting DSS' initiative to replace their core MMIS and other systems supporting the Medicaid Enterprise with modern, modular solutions.
  • The CSG team will provide full-service Program Management Office (PMO) services and expertise in Medicaid, enterprise architecture, system integration, Health Information Exchange, and security.

Clean Air Engineering-Maritime Earns CARB Approval for Shore-Based System in Ports

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Dienstag, März 28, 2023

The ShoreKat CARB Executive Order successfully concludes a CARB sponsored grant project issued to Pasha Terminals LP as part of the “Green Omni Terminal Project” in the Port of Los Angeles.

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  • The ShoreKat CARB Executive Order successfully concludes a CARB sponsored grant project issued to Pasha Terminals LP as part of the “Green Omni Terminal Project” in the Port of Los Angeles.
  • The ShoreKat technology is a highly efficient air pollution control system that removes particulate matter, nitrogen oxide, and other harmful pollutants from exhaust gasses produced by ships and other marine vessels.
  • The technology uses ceramic filters as part of its process to capture and treat pollutants from exhaust gas before it is released as clean air into the atmosphere.
  • As a mobile shore-based system, it can be placed into position to avoid interfering with ship assist, bunkering, or cargo handling.

Textron Aviation Special Missions Beechcraft King Air 260 chosen as new U.S. Navy Multi-Engine Training System (METS)

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Donnerstag, Februar 16, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230215005839/en/
    Beechcraft King Air 260 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) T-54A for the U.S. Navy (Photo: Business Wire)
    The contract award is for up to 64 King Air 260 aircraft, which will be known as the T-54A.
  • The initial Lot I award will procure 10 new Beechcraft King Air 260 commercial aircraft and associated support.
  • The Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft acquired under the METS contract will replace the Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) fleet of T-44C Pegasus aircraft.
  • “We are honored the U.S. Navy has again selected the Beechcraft King Air to fulfill its training needs,” said Bob Gibbs, vice president, Special Missions Sales for Textron Aviation.

That's a Wrap: IMARC Continues to Set the Agenda, as Sydney Confirmed as Host for 2023

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Freitag, November 4, 2022

The marquee event for the Australasian mining and resources sector was the biggest IMARC yet, with record delegates, speakers, exhibitors and sponsors and a 20% bigger footprint.

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  • The marquee event for the Australasian mining and resources sector was the biggest IMARC yet, with record delegates, speakers, exhibitors and sponsors and a 20% bigger footprint.
  • And IMARC once again confirmed it was the place to do business, with thousands of meetings and tens of millions of dollars in deals done over the three days.
  • "We are incredibly excited to confirm Sydney will once again be hosting IMARC in 2023, following the success of this year's event.
  • Highlights of IMARC 2022 included:
    The largest showcase of the latest mining and resources technology and innovation in world-class exhibition spaces.

Collaborating on Trends In Mining, Investment and Innovation Towards a Sustainable Future

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Dienstag, November 1, 2022

Sydney, Australia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 31, 2022) - Tomorrow global leaders will collaborate on trends in mining, investment, and innovation towards a sustainable future at the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) at the ICC Sydney.

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  • Sydney, Australia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 31, 2022) - Tomorrow global leaders will collaborate on trends in mining, investment, and innovation towards a sustainable future at the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) at the ICC Sydney.
  • "A successful re-purposing begins by considering and planning for sustainable post-mining land uses from the earliest stages of mine planning.
  • Much of that technology is leading to more sustainable operations, with mining increasing significantly to source enough future facing and critical minerals needed for a greener future.
  • The International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC ) is where global mining leaders collaborate on trends in mining, investment and innovation towards a sustainable future.

IMARC to Bolster International Ties in Mining and Resources

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Montag, Oktober 31, 2022

The most significant in-person meeting for the sector in three years will gather Australian and international mining and resources representatives to address global issues facing the industry.

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  • The most significant in-person meeting for the sector in three years will gather Australian and international mining and resources representatives to address global issues facing the industry.
  • The Deputy Premier and Minister responsible for Resources Paul Toole said we are proud the event is bigger than ever before.
  • "Both have a thriving junior mining sector, big mining corporations, and a strong mining services sector, all of which have a global footprint.
  • The International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC ) is where global mining leaders collaborate on trends in mining, investment and innovation towards a sustainable future.

IMARC 2022 Tackles the Sector's Gender Divide

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Donnerstag, Oktober 6, 2022

As a whole, the mining industry is trying to address the under-representation of women in mining.

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  • As a whole, the mining industry is trying to address the under-representation of women in mining.
  • Statistics highlighted by WIMnet (Women in Mining) NSW shows that women only make up less than 20% of the mining workforce.
  • Unfortunately, at an executive level it gets worse with only 6.7% of mining CEOs being female, compared to the national average of 19.4%.
  • Improving mining for women will require significant and consistent cultural shifts across the industry but getting there will be difficult."