Aircraft instruments

Alta Data Technologies Releases Rugged, In-Line ARINC USB 3.0 Interface

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

RIO RANCHO, N.M., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Alta Data Technologies (Alta) has released an innovative USB ARINC-429 product built directly in-line to a small, rugged cable assembly: NLINE-UA429.

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  • RIO RANCHO, N.M., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Alta Data Technologies (Alta) has released an innovative USB ARINC-429 product built directly in-line to a small, rugged cable assembly: NLINE-UA429.
  • This product connects ARINC devices to notebooks, desktops and servers via USB 3.0 SuperSpeed.
  • Along with the widest selection of ARINC interface boards, the customer now has ultimate choices for ARINC connections.
  • Alta is a rapidly growing company that provides industry leading 1553 and ARINC interface products with over $150M of COTS products sold.

Dassault Aviation Selects GE Aviation for Electrical Power Distribution & Control on the Falcon10X

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Dassault Aviation has selected GE Aviation to provide the Primary and solid state Secondary Electrical Power Distribution and Control System for the recently launched Dassault Falcon 10X aircraft.

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  • Dassault Aviation has selected GE Aviation to provide the Primary and solid state Secondary Electrical Power Distribution and Control System for the recently launched Dassault Falcon 10X aircraft.
  • The Primary and Secondary Electrical Power Distribution and Control System for the Falcon 10X will have increased flexibility, enabling Dassaults rapid implementation for customer-specific configurations.
  • Were building on decades of experience producing electrical power systems on military and commercial applications and are working with Dassault to bring the latest technology to market for their customers, said Joe Krisciunas, general manager of Electrical Power for GE Aviation.
  • GE Aviation, an operating unit of GE (NYSE: GE), is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, components and integrated avionics and electrical power systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft.

UrsaNav trials eLoran as vital GNSS backup using ADVA’s grandmaster clock solution

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

ADVA (FSE: ADV) today announced that UrsaNav and ADVA have conducted an enhanced long-range navigation (eLoran) field trial using UrsaNavs eLoran receiver and ADVAs Oscilloquartz grandmaster clock technology.

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  • ADVA (FSE: ADV) today announced that UrsaNav and ADVA have conducted an enhanced long-range navigation (eLoran) field trial using UrsaNavs eLoran receiver and ADVAs Oscilloquartz grandmaster clock technology.
  • The successful demo shows that eLoran offers a robust and reliable backup for GPS and other GNSS and could be used to provide an assured position, navigation, and timing (PNT) service.
  • We have shown how our technology enables ADVAs grandmaster clock to receive UTC timing from the eLoran system for a period of several days with the same accuracy and stability as GPS.
  • UrsaNavs latest trial harnessed the OSA 5420 Series grandmaster clock with inbuilt GNSS receiver.

Garmin GI 275 engine indication system updated with enhanced user experience

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), is pleased to announce an update to the GI 275 engine indication system (EIS) that includes enhanced display layouts that optimize display space and show more engine data on a single page, ultimately helping pilots quickly view essential engine, fuel and electrical data.

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  • Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), is pleased to announce an update to the GI 275 engine indication system (EIS) that includes enhanced display layouts that optimize display space and show more engine data on a single page, ultimately helping pilots quickly view essential engine, fuel and electrical data.
  • Other enhancements include a new Flight Summary Page, Engine Percent Power display, EIS page shortcuts, user customizable EIS fields, and more.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210722005169/en/
    The new features and enhancements of the GI 275 engine indication system provide owners a detailed and intuitive solution to help monitor engine data and manage their engine investment.
  • Garmin and flyGarmin are registered trademarks and Garmin Pilot is a trademark of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.

Garmin announces GFC 600H flight control system certification for Bell 505 helicopters

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), today announced that the GFC 600H flight control system has received Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for installation on the Bell 505 helicopter, providing a cost-effective flight control solution that reduces pilot workload and improves mission effectiveness.

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  • Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), today announced that the GFC 600H flight control system has received Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for installation on the Bell 505 helicopter, providing a cost-effective flight control solution that reduces pilot workload and improves mission effectiveness.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210720005230/en/
    The GFC 600H flight control system brings advanced safety features to the Bell 505 helicopter.
  • The GFC 600H integration with the advanced G1000H and G1000H NXi avionics system offers ease of operation and precise navigation.
  • The GFC 600H for the Bell 505 is also expected to be available in August as a retrofit through authorized Garmin dealers.

EMCORE to Host Navigation & Inertial Sensing Webinar with Inside GNSS Magazine on Wednesday, July 21st

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Monday, July 19, 2021

The webinar will discuss how EMCOREs technical breakthroughs in inertial technology have created new possibilities for gyroscopes and Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs).

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  • The webinar will discuss how EMCOREs technical breakthroughs in inertial technology have created new possibilities for gyroscopes and Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs).
  • In the Webinar, EMCORE will explain how its Quartz Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) outperforms silicon MEMS for autonomous devices and other tactical- and navigation-grade applications.
  • Additionally, EMCORE will discuss how its higher bandwidth closed-loop Fiber Optic Gyro (FOG) technology excels in north-finding/keeping, optical far-targeting, and extreme stabilizing precision for tactical- to navigation-grade applications.
  • EMCORE is transforming inertial navigation with our highest performing, and highest reliability Quartz MEMS and Fiber Optic Gyros and IMUs.

Military Sensors Market worth $13.2 billion by 2026 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, July 12, 2021

The military sensors market is growing at a significant rate across the world, and a similar trend is expected to be observed during the forecast period.

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  • The military sensors market is growing at a significant rate across the world, and a similar trend is expected to be observed during the forecast period.
  • Increasing demand for battlespace awareness among defense forces, ongoing advancements in MEMS technology, increasing use of UAVs in modern warfare, and increasing focus on weapon system reliability are fueling the growth of the military sensors market.
  • An increase in demand for high performance inertial navigation systems (INS) has fueled the growth of gyroscopes in military sensors market.
  • Significant technological advancements and integration of sensors and electronics in military equipment are resulting in a shift towards multilayered defense systems, which is expected to drive the electronic warfare segment in military sensors market during the forecast period.

Military Sensors Market worth $13.2 billion by 2026 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, July 12, 2021

The military sensors market is growing at a significant rate across the world, and a similar trend is expected to be observed during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The military sensors market is growing at a significant rate across the world, and a similar trend is expected to be observed during the forecast period.
  • Increasing demand for battlespace awareness among defense forces, ongoing advancements in MEMS technology, increasing use of UAVs in modern warfare, and increasing focus on weapon system reliability are fueling the growth of the military sensors market.
  • An increase in demand for high performance inertial navigation systems (INS) has fueled the growth of gyroscopes in military sensors market.
  • Significant technological advancements and integration of sensors and electronics in military equipment are resulting in a shift towards multilayered defense systems, which is expected to drive the electronic warfare segment in military sensors market during the forecast period.

TA Instruments Helps Laboratories Automate Thermal Analysis Workflows with New TRIOS AutoPilot Software

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today introduced TRIOS AutoPilot software from its TA Instruments Division for its thermal analyzer product line.

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  • Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today introduced TRIOS AutoPilot software from its TA Instruments Division for its thermal analyzer product line.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210629005388/en/
    First-of-its-kind software for the TA Instruments thermal analysis product line, TRIOS AutoPilot software helps laboratory staff create routine and streamlined standard operating procedures (SOPs) up to 25% faster, and avoid transcription errors that can inhibit productivity and can lead to inconsistent thermal analysis measurements.
  • TRIOS AutoPilot is the first thermal analysis software to be based on Googles visual programming interface, Blockly, which is opensource software that gives operators an intuitive way to create custom scripts and configure them for thermal analysis applications without the need to learn a higher-level programming language.
  • TA Instruments, a division of Waters Corporation, is the leading manufacturer of analytical instruments for thermal analysis, rheology and microcalorimetry.

FlightData Solutions Launches BlueMAX for Cirrus Perspective

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

HENDERSON, Nev., June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --FlightData Solutions, LLC announces the launch of BlueMAX for Garmin Perspective equipped Cirrus piston aircraft.

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  • HENDERSON, Nev., June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --FlightData Solutions, LLC announces the launch of BlueMAX for Garmin Perspective equipped Cirrus piston aircraft.
  • When paired with the Company's free BlueMAX mobile app (available for iOS and Android) the user's mobile device becomes a portable multifunction display.
  • With the addition of the Cirrus Perspective, the BlueMAX will now be compatible with all SR series (SR20, SR22, SR22T) aircraft from G1 to G5.
  • The company sells the Garmin Perspective BlueMAX for $995 and said that the install with paperwork can be done in less than an hour.