Aerospace

Nanotronics Releases Version 24 nSpec™ Software Upgrade

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Nanotronics, the factory control company bringing AI-powered inspection tools to manufacturing, announces the release of its latest nSpec™ software update, V 0.24.0.0.

Key Points: 
  • Nanotronics, the factory control company bringing AI-powered inspection tools to manufacturing, announces the release of its latest nSpec™ software update, V 0.24.0.0.
  • The most recent upgrade provides users with both hardware and software capabilities critical to precision inspection of wafers, devices, and various samples.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306026565/en/
    Example device yield analysis report (Graphic: Business Wire)
    By integrating a new device yield analysis function into the nSpec™ software, Nanotronics enables manufacturers to easily calculate device yield as nSpec™ performs in-depth analysis for them.
  • This upgrade allows customers to develop a more thorough understanding of where device-killing defects are occurring according to their specified criteria.

Spirit Electronics Supports Disrupted ASIC Programs Amidst Foundry Consolidations

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Spirit Electronics, a distributor and outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) provider, offers support for Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) with full screen and qualification for military and space applications.

Key Points: 
  • Spirit Electronics, a distributor and outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) provider, offers support for Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) with full screen and qualification for military and space applications.
  • Current foundry consolidation is leaving customers with last time buys or limited access to support their ASICs.
  • Spirit can help them avoid ASIC program disruption and loss.
  • “Spirit Electronics is here to offer support for redesign if needed (meaning customers without a GDS2 or RTL files from their current provider),” says Spirit CEO Marti McCurdy.

Sidus Space Announces Closing of Public Offering

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Sidus Space, Inc. (Nasdaq: SIDU) ("Sidus" or the "Company"), a multi-faceted Space and Data-as-a-Service company, today announced the closing of its previously announced public offering of 1,321,000 shares of its Class A common stock at a public offering price of $6.00 per share for gross proceeds of $7,926,000, before deducting underwriting discounts and offering expenses.

Key Points: 
  • Sidus Space, Inc. (Nasdaq: SIDU) ("Sidus" or the "Company"), a multi-faceted Space and Data-as-a-Service company, today announced the closing of its previously announced public offering of 1,321,000 shares of its Class A common stock at a public offering price of $6.00 per share for gross proceeds of $7,926,000, before deducting underwriting discounts and offering expenses.
  • The Company intends to use the proceeds from the offering for working capital and general corporate purposes.
  • ThinkEquity acted as sole book-running manager for the offering.
  • The final prospectus supplement relating to the offering was filed with the SEC and is available on the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov .

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Enhances Public Safety with CentralSquare Technologies' Pro Suite

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

CentralSquare Technologies , an industry leader in public sector technology, today announced that NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) funded by NASA, has selected CentralSquare Technologies’ Public Safety Pro Suite to replace Caliber Public Safety and Motorola Solutions.

Key Points: 
  • CentralSquare Technologies , an industry leader in public sector technology, today announced that NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) funded by NASA, has selected CentralSquare Technologies’ Public Safety Pro Suite to replace Caliber Public Safety and Motorola Solutions.
  • NASA JPL will upgrade its campus safety technology to the Pro Suite , including new Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD), Record Management System (RMS), 911 and Mobile solutions.
  • With CentralSquare Pro Suite, NASA JPL gains advanced capabilities for in-office and field operations.
  • "Within the Pro Suite our connected CAD system can streamline queries, while our mobile functionality enables instant access to calls, all while maintaining critical security."

Howmet Aerospace to Participate in the Bank of America Global Industrials Conference

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM) announced today that John C. Plant, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Ken Giacobbe, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Bank of America Global Industrials Conference in London, UK, on March 19, 2024 at 4:00 AM ET.

Key Points: 
  • Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM) announced today that John C. Plant, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Ken Giacobbe, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Bank of America Global Industrials Conference in London, UK, on March 19, 2024 at 4:00 AM ET.
  • A link to the real-time audio webcast of the event will be available on the “Investors/Events and Presentations” section of www.howmet.com , where a webcast replay will be available for 30 days following the presentation.

Wisk and ReD Define Accessibility Recommendations for the Advanced Air Mobility Industry

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company, and ReD Associates, a humanities and social science-based strategy consultancy, have released a whitepaper that explores the AAM industry’s potential for providing safe, fast, and affordable mobility solutions for people with disabilities.

Key Points: 
  • Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company, and ReD Associates, a humanities and social science-based strategy consultancy, have released a whitepaper that explores the AAM industry’s potential for providing safe, fast, and affordable mobility solutions for people with disabilities.
  • The rise of Advanced Air Mobility and the development of air taxis for passenger use presents an opportunity to address these barriers and improve the quality of mobility experiences.
  • The paper also summarizes the research conducted by Wisk and ReD, as well as the key findings.
  • At Wisk, our goal is to deliver safe, everyday flight through our autonomous air taxi.

Stratasys Software Improves Efficiency and Reduces Costs for Additive Manufacturing with Release of New GrabCAD® Packages

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

These packages bring the power of Stratasys’ GrabCAD software to additional customers to help increase their efficiency and reduce costs through improved workflows.

Key Points: 
  • These packages bring the power of Stratasys’ GrabCAD software to additional customers to help increase their efficiency and reduce costs through improved workflows.
  • “Our software provides essential capabilities for scaling up additive manufacturing workflows,” said Victor Gerdes, Vice President, Software, Stratasys.
  • “Many manufacturers have struggled with integrating additive manufacturing into their manufacturing ecosystem,” said Ryan Martin, Senior Director, Research, ABI Research.
  • Our software helps make additive manufacturing a viable option for today’s manufacturers by delivering real business value.”

Cadence to Acquire BETA CAE, Expanding into Structural Analysis

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

The addition of BETA CAE’s proven technologies and talent will accelerate Cadence’s Intelligent System Design™ strategy by expanding its multiphysics system analysis portfolio and enabling entry into the structural analysis segment, unlocking a multi-billion-dollar incremental TAM opportunity.

Key Points: 
  • The addition of BETA CAE’s proven technologies and talent will accelerate Cadence’s Intelligent System Design™ strategy by expanding its multiphysics system analysis portfolio and enabling entry into the structural analysis segment, unlocking a multi-billion-dollar incremental TAM opportunity.
  • Over the past few years, Cadence has expanded its system analysis portfolio to build out a comprehensive multiphysics platform including electromagnetics (EM), electrothermal (ET) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solutions, and with BETA CAE, Cadence will enter structural analysis, the largest system analysis segment.
  • Additionally, BETA CAE’s EPILYSIS and FATIQ solvers enable customers to efficiently solve structural analysis and optimization problems.
  • BETA CAE has annual revenue of about $90 million, and Cadence expects BETA CAE to contribute approximately $40 million to 2024 revenue.

Commercial Aircraft Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) - Market and Technology Forecast to 2032 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

The "Commercial Aircraft Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) - Market and Technology Forecast to 2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Commercial Aircraft Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) - Market and Technology Forecast to 2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Commercial aircraft MRO market consists of maintenance, repair and overhaul services for commercial aircraft platforms such as regional, narrowbody, widebody and business jet aircraft.
  • Commercial aircraft MRO market is a highly specialised market requiring a high level of accuracy and skilled technical expertise.
  • Overview: Snapshot of the commercial aircraft MRO market during 2024-2032, including highlights of the demand drivers, trends, and challenges.

Amprius Delivers High-Volume Silicon Anode Cell Shipment to Korean Aerospace Research Institute

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Amprius Technologies, Inc. (“Amprius” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMPX), a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, today announced it completed a high-volume shipment of SiMaxx™ cells to the Korean Aerospace Research Institute (“KARI”), known as the aeronautics and space agency of South Korea, further strengthening Amprius’ position as the premier global battery solution for HAPS applications.

Key Points: 
  • Amprius Technologies, Inc. (“Amprius” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMPX), a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, today announced it completed a high-volume shipment of SiMaxx™ cells to the Korean Aerospace Research Institute (“KARI”), known as the aeronautics and space agency of South Korea, further strengthening Amprius’ position as the premier global battery solution for HAPS applications.
  • Amprius SiMaxx cells are designed to reduce weight and increase aircraft flight distance range significantly.
  • Amprius’ 450 Wh/kg custom cell form factors are positioned to improve performance across several applications, including electric aviation (high-energy drones such as HAPS) as well as high-energy storage applications for the military.
  • These 450 Wh/kg cells are expected to be manufactured in large-scale production at Amprius’ facility in Colorado, targeted to be operational in 2025.