Enhanced flight vision system

AerSale’s Enhanced Flight Vision System “AerAware™” is First to Achieve 50% Visual Advantage

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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The Company has successfully achieved a 50% visual advantage in low visibility operations over the naked eye for its AerAware™ Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) on the Boeing B737NG aircraft, a first in commercial aviation1.

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  • The Company has successfully achieved a 50% visual advantage in low visibility operations over the naked eye for its AerAware™ Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) on the Boeing B737NG aircraft, a first in commercial aviation1.
  • Visual advantage is defined as the difference between what a pilot can see using an EFVS as compared to what can be seen with the naked eye.
  • The 50% visual advantage breakthrough was achieved through a collaboration with Universal Avionics and Elbit Systems on AerSale’s AerAware STC.
  • This is the first system approved by the FAA for a 50% visual advantage and the only system approved at 50%.

AerSale Provides Update on AerAware Certification Status

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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AerSale Corporation (NASDAQ: ASLE) (the “Company”), a leading provider of aviation products and services, provided an update to the status of AerAware™ certification by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today.

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  • AerSale Corporation (NASDAQ: ASLE) (the “Company”), a leading provider of aviation products and services, provided an update to the status of AerAware™ certification by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today.
  • The Company is nearing the conclusion of the FAA certification process of its Enhanced Flight Vision System “AerAware,” applicable to the Boeing 737NG and MAX aircraft.
  • Nicolas Finazzo, AerSale’s Chief Executive Officer said, “Although we passed the flight-testing portion of the certification process on August 19th, there are several reports still under review by the FAA.
  • Following final FAA acceptance and processing of all the reports submitted, we anticipate an award of the STC.”

AerSale Expands and Strengthens Engineered Solutions Leadership Team

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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Iso Nezaj, the current President of Engineered Solutions, has been appointed to the newly created role of Chief Product Development Officer.

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  • Iso Nezaj, the current President of Engineered Solutions, has been appointed to the newly created role of Chief Product Development Officer.
  • Mr. Nezaj will be replaced by Ben Tschirhart as President of Engineered Solutions.
  • Mr. Nezaj has served as Chief Technical Officer of AerSale as well as Division President, Engineered Solutions from 2017.
  • The expansion of our Engineered Solutions leadership team will help drive continued growth and value creation for aircraft owners and operators.

HONEYWELL BRINGING HEADS-UP DISPLAYS TO AIRCRAFT COCKPITS THROUGH ACQUISITION OF SAAB TECHNOLOGY

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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PHOENIX, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) has reached an agreement with Saab, a Swedish aerospace and defense company, to acquire its heads-up-display (HUD) assets for use in a variety of Honeywell avionics offerings. As part of the acquisition agreement, Saab will partner with Honeywell to develop and strengthen its HUD product line. HUDs give pilots increased situational awareness, especially at night or in difficult weather conditions. Passengers will also enjoy safer and more fuel-efficient flights, while more often reaching their destinations on time.

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  • As part of the acquisition agreement, Saab will partner with Honeywell to develop and strengthen its HUD product line.
  • Passengers will also enjoy safer and more fuel-efficient flights, while more often reaching their destinations on time.
  • "Saab believes that this agreement further establishes Saab and Honeywell as long-term partners and increases greater market opportunities," says Carl-Johan Bergholm, senior vice president and head of Saab´s business area Surveillance."
  • Paired with Honeywell's industry-leading heads-down solutions, the HUD addition will enable Honeywell to offer a harmonized cockpit to customers.

Radiant Vision Systems Wins Platinum Recognition in 2023 VSD Innovators Award

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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REDMOND, Wash., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Radiant Vision Systems, a leading provider of imaging systems for scientific evaluation of light sources and displays, announces today that its XRE Lens was recognized among the best in vision technology by the 2023 Vision System Design Innovators Awards. The judging panel consisted of esteemed experts from system integrator and end-user companies.

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  • Radiant Vision Systems, a leading provider of imaging systems for scientific evaluation of light sources and displays, announces today that its XRE Lens was recognized among the best in vision technology by the 2023 Vision System Design Innovators Awards.
  • REDMOND, Wash., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Radiant Vision Systems, a leading provider of imaging systems for scientific evaluation of light sources and displays, announces today that its XRE Lens was recognized among the best in vision technology by the 2023 Vision System Design Innovators Awards .
  • "The Vision Systems Design team would like to congratulate Radiant for their score, which earned a platinum designation in the 2023 Innovators Award program," says Linda Wilson, Editor in Chief.
  • "Radiant is honored by this recognition of our continuing innovation in the arena of display metrology," said Doug Kreysar, CEO of Radiant Vision Systems.

TriEye SEDAR Wins Gold in Prestigious Vision Systems Design Innovators Award Program

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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TriEye has optimised the SEDAR (Spectrum Enhanced Detection And Ranging), a SWIR imaging and ranging platform, for both indoor and outdoor environments.

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  • TriEye has optimised the SEDAR (Spectrum Enhanced Detection And Ranging), a SWIR imaging and ranging platform, for both indoor and outdoor environments.
  • "We are thrilled that our SEDAR MR-1 was recognized by Vision Systems Design," said Avi Bakal, CEO & Co-Founder, "SEDAR was designed to provide enhanced sensing capabilities that will transform all autonomous applications and emerging industrial applications.
  • "The Vision Systems Design team would like to congratulate TriEye for their score in the 2023 Innovators Awards program", says Linda Wilson, Editor in Chief, "each year this unbiased and increasingly competitive program aims to celebrate the most innovative products and systems in machine vision.
  • To find out more about how the TriEye SEDAR MR-1 is used to improve safety and operational efficiency in Autonomous Industrial and Commercial Systems, download this whitepaper or contact [email protected] .

Universal Avionics Announces Selection of Troy Niles as Co-chair of RTCA's SC-213 Committee

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Avionics (UA), an Elbit Systems company, announces that Troy Niles has been selected to co-chair the RTCA (Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics) special committee SC-213 on Enhanced Flight Vision Systems and Synthetic Vision Systems (EFVS/SVS). This continues UA's 15-year involvement as co-chair of the committee.

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  • TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Avionics (UA), an Elbit Systems company, announces that Troy Niles has been selected to co-chair the RTCA (Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics) special committee SC-213 on Enhanced Flight Vision Systems and Synthetic Vision Systems (EFVS/SVS).
  • Troy Niles is a Technical Program Manager for ClearVision EFVS at Universal Avionics with over 25 years of experience in the aviation industry, specializing in head-down/head-up displays and vision systems.
  • As a premier and preferred supplier of Enhanced Flight Vision Systems, Universal Avionics is a key player in the EFVS market.
  • Niles' background and expertise, combined with his role at Universal, make him an ideal representative to lead progress in aviation through the RTCA special committee.

Radiant Vision Systems Honored by Vision Systems Design 2022 Innovators Award Program

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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REDMOND, Wash., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Radiant Vision Systems, a leading provider of scientific imaging systems for automated visual inspection of light sources and displays, announces that its ProMetric® I61 (61-megapixel) Imaging Colorimeter has been recognized among the best in machine vision today by the judges of the Vision Systems Design 2022 Innovators Awards program. The judging panel consisted of esteemed experts from system-integrator and end-user companies. The awards were announced on June 6 at the 2022 Automate show in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.

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  • REDMOND, Wash., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Radiant Vision Systems, a leading provider of scientific imaging systems for automated visual inspection of light sources and displays, announces that its ProMetric I61 (61-megapixel) Imaging Colorimeter has been recognized among the best in machine vision today by the judges of the Vision Systems Design 2022 Innovators Awards program.
  • The awards were announced on June 6 at the 2022 Automate show in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
    "The Vision Systems Design team would like to congratulate Radiant Vision Systems for their score in the 2022 Innovators Awards program," says Chris Mc Loone, Editor in Chief.
  • We are proud to have this effort recognized by the Vision Systems Design 2022 Innovators Awards program."
  • The Vision Systems Design 2022 Innovators Awards program reviews and recognized the most innovative products and services in the vision and image processing industry.

Teledyne e2v Topaz image sensor earns Vision Systems Design 2022 Innovators Award

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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Award-winning sensor utilizes Tower Semiconductors state-of-the-art 65nm, low noise, global-shutter pixel technology

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  • Award-winning sensor utilizes Tower Semiconductors state-of-the-art 65nm, low noise, global-shutter pixel technology
    Grenoble, FRANCE, June 7, 2022 Teledyne e2v announced today that its Topaz CMOS image sensors, utilizing Tower Semiconductors 65nm global shutter pixel technology, were recognized among the best in machine vision by the judges of the Vision Systems Design 2022 Innovators Awards program.
  • The Vision Systems Design team would like to congratulate Teledyne e2v for their score in the 2022 Innovators Awards program, says Chris Mc Loone, Editor in Chief.
  • Published since 1996, Vision Systems Design is a global resource for engineers, engineering managers and systems integrators that provides comprehensive global coverage of vision systems technologies, applications, and markets.
  • The Vision Systems Design 2022 Innovators Awards program reviews and recognizes the most innovative products and services in the vision and image processing industry.

Radiant Vision Systems Announces New XRE Lens Solution with Electronic Focus for Near-Eye Display Testing

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Thursday, March 24, 2022
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In 2018, Radiant transformed XR display testing with the release of its award-winning AR/VR Lens the first commercially available imaging metrology solution to feature a lens design with optical entrance pupil (aperture) at the front.

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  • In 2018, Radiant transformed XR display testing with the release of its award-winning AR/VR Lens the first commercially available imaging metrology solution to feature a lens design with optical entrance pupil (aperture) at the front.
  • The XRE Lens is the first imaging metrology solution to offer electronic focus for in-headset XR display testing.
  • Electronic focus also enables automated focus changes as part of fully automated visual inspection routines, optimizing testing efficiency and supporting advanced analysis.
  • Radiant Vision Systems product lines include TrueTest automated visual inspection software for quality control, and ProMetric imaging colorimeters, photometers, and light source measurement systems.