Maintenance (technical)

Saudia Technic Joins Forces with United Rotorcraft to Lead in Helicopter MRO Capabilities

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

"The initiation of this collaboration is timely with the Kingdom’s surge in rotorcraft usage, spanning various sectors,” said Captain Fahd H. Cynndy, CEO of Saudia Technic.

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  • "The initiation of this collaboration is timely with the Kingdom’s surge in rotorcraft usage, spanning various sectors,” said Captain Fahd H. Cynndy, CEO of Saudia Technic.
  • Saudia Technic’s vision is clear: to pioneer and sustain a world-class rotorcraft MRO facility in the Kingdom.
  • Saudia Technic is developing the largest MRO infrastructure in the MENA region through its MRO Village located in Jeddah, contributing to Saudi Arabia's growing role as a regional aviation hub, and positioning Saudia Group as an industry leader in the region.
  • Their experience will be instrumental in aiding Saudia Technic to develop its rotorcraft Part 145 center of excellence, serving helicopter operators in both Saudi Arabia and the surrounding region with a comprehensive suite of services.

Ampacimon Announces GridLife Energy Grid Asset Health Monitoring Software Enabling Proactive Maintenance with 96% Accuracy

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The suite is the next generation of Ampacimon's proven, comprehensive asset grid health monitoring software and analytics solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The suite is the next generation of Ampacimon's proven, comprehensive asset grid health monitoring software and analytics solutions.
  • With a 96% accuracy rate, Ampacimon GridLife is a sensor-agnostic software platform that provides insights into grid asset health, thereby enabling predictive maintenance and preventing electric grid outages before they occur without physical cable inspections.
  • With Ampacimon GridLife, the world’s energy grid operators experience fewer unplanned grid failures, extending the life of existing assets and improving power delivery, which leads to greater customer satisfaction.
  • Ampacimon GridLife monitors grid cable health in real-time and uses AI to identify dangerous faults before they occur.

Odysight.ai Announces Purchase Order for its Predictive Maintenance System for the Israel Air Force Boeing AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter Prototype

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The partnership marks a significant milestone, showcasing the integration of our autonomous, visual monitoring and predictive maintenance technology into the world’s leading attack helicopter, setting new standards for aviation safety and operational efficiency.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership marks a significant milestone, showcasing the integration of our autonomous, visual monitoring and predictive maintenance technology into the world’s leading attack helicopter, setting new standards for aviation safety and operational efficiency.
  • There are 2,700 Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopters deployed worldwide.
  • Odysight.ai's intelligent monitoring systems utilize advanced computer vision and AI capabilities, and offer unprecedented monitoring solutions.
  • Our technology's predictive and real-time monitoring capabilities minimize the need for extensive disassembly, optimizing operational efficiency and enabling a new dimension of preventive maintenance.

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.

VSE Corporation Announces Strategic Actions to Expand Aviation Aftermarket and Enhance Growth and Profitability

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

VSE Corporation (“VSE” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VSEC), a leading provider of aftermarket distribution and repair services, announces three significant strategic actions to transform its portfolio and strengthen its position in the Aviation aftermarket.

Key Points: 
  • VSE Corporation (“VSE” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VSEC), a leading provider of aftermarket distribution and repair services, announces three significant strategic actions to transform its portfolio and strengthen its position in the Aviation aftermarket.
  • “Today marks another important milestone in the execution of VSE’s transformation,” said John Cuomo, President and CEO of VSE Corporation.
  • VSE has initiated a process to explore and evaluate strategic alternatives involving the Company’s Fleet segment with a view to enhance shareholder value (the “Strategic Process”).
  • Jefferies LLC has been engaged as the financial advisor in connection with this Strategic Process.

Boca Bearings Revolutionizes Industrial Machinery Performance with Cutting-Edge Machine Tool Bearings

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Saturday, March 9, 2024

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., March 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Machine Tool Bearings are an indispensable component of industrial machinery, and Boca Bearings is leading the charge in enhancing performance and reliability with their innovative solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Machine Tool Bearings are an indispensable component of industrial machinery, and Boca Bearings is leading the charge in enhancing performance and reliability with their innovative solutions.
  • BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., March 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Machine Tool Bearings are an indispensable component of industrial machinery, and Boca Bearings is leading the charge in enhancing performance and reliability with their innovative solutions.
  • "Its extensive range of Standard and Ceramic Hybrid Machine Tool Bearings sets Boca Bearings apart."
  • For more information on how Boca Bearings' Machine Tool Bearings can elevate the performance of industrial machinery, please visit their website at www.bocabearings.com or contact the customer service team at [email protected] .

USSOCOM Awards OTA Agreement to Beacon AI to Improve Aircraft Routing and Safety

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  Beacon AI, an artificial intelligence aviation technology company, was awarded a Phase 2 prototype Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreement from U.S. Special Operations Command to enhance their AI copilot assistant to optimize aircraft operations and improve aircraft route selection.

Key Points: 
  • MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  Beacon AI, an artificial intelligence aviation technology company, was awarded a Phase 2 prototype Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreement from U.S. Special Operations Command to enhance their AI copilot assistant to optimize aircraft operations and improve aircraft route selection.
  • Beacon AI has made significant strides in the field of artificial intelligence for aviation.
  • They have developed an AI copilot system to enhance flight safety and efficiency, effectively building a real-world `R2-D2` assistant to aid pilots.
  • The partnership between USSOCOM and Beacon AI underscores an alignment and commitment to boost mission success, aircraft safety, and operational productivity through advanced technology integration into military operations.

RTX's Pratt & Whitney Opens Expansion Site at Eagle Services Asia Facility in Singapore

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Monday, February 19, 2024

SINGAPORE, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (SINGAPORE AIRSHOW) Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today announced the official opening of a 48,000 square-foot expansion of its Singapore based engine center, Eagle Services Asia (ESA).

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  • SINGAPORE, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (SINGAPORE AIRSHOW) Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today announced the official opening of a 48,000 square-foot expansion of its Singapore based engine center, Eagle Services Asia (ESA).
  • ESA, a joint venture between SIA Engineering Company and Pratt & Whitney, is a member of the Pratt & Whitney GTF™ MRO network.
  • In 2023, Pratt & Whitney announced three GTF MRO facility expansions and six shop activations to support the growing GTF fleet.
  • The GTF MRO network is part of Pratt & Whitney EngineWise® solutions, which provide operators with a full range of aftermarket services resulting in long-term, sustainable value.

RTX's Pratt & Whitney announces full operations of Singapore Technology Accelerator

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Monday, February 19, 2024

SINGAPORE, Feb. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (SINGAPORE AIRSHOW) 

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  • Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business announced today the significant progress in advancing maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) performance spearheaded by the opening of its Singapore Technology Accelerator (STA).
  • In September 2022, Pratt & Whitney announced the intent to establish the technology accelerator in collaboration with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB).
  • Applied across four Pratt & Whitney Singapore-based MRO facilities, STA technology projects focus on automation, advanced inspection, connected factory and digital twin, developed to improve MRO shop performance.
  • "We will continue working with MRO facilities and centers of excellence in Singapore and throughout the network to deliver more technology insertion projects.

Americase to Showcase Cutting-Edge Protection Containers at HAI HELI-EXPO 2024

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

WAXAHACHIE, Texas, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Americase will exhibit premier protective containers at booth #2400, including Helicopter Blade Case, custom-engineered and extensively tested to protect rotor blades from damage during shipping or storage; Main Rotorhead Case which provides a fully form-fitted interior and a robust, sealed, welded aluminum construction; and Helicopter Engine Case custom-designed to mechanically hold and protect the cargo against shocks and vibrations.

Key Points: 
  • "Every case we craft at Americase stands as a testament to our dedication to innovation and quality," said Mike McGowan, VP of Industrial Sales.
  • "As leaders in the design and manufacture of the world's best protective containers, we understand the critical nature of our products in the aviation industry.
  • The HAI HELI-EXPO is the perfect platform to demonstrate how Americase solutions safeguard valuable assets, contributing to safer skies and more efficient operations for our OEM and MRO partners."
  • Americase has established a track record of designing and manufacturing innovative protection cases that meet and exceed the rigorous demands of the aviation sector.