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Podcast: The U.S. Hypersonics Program Matures | Jen DiMascio, Guy Norris, Steve Trimble Listen in as Aviation Week editors discuss new information learned about several U.S. hypersonic weapons efforts, including the revelation that the Air Force is studying intercontinental-range hypersonics that could be nuclear-armed and confirmation of the creation of a multi-mission platform with a multi-cycle engine that could be the path toward a SR-72 intelligence-gathering vehicle. |
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| FREE WEBINAR TOMORROW | Engine OEMs: Changing Captains in the Storm | Aerospace analyst Sash Tusa joins Aviation Week editors for a look at what the future holds for engine OEMs including: What to expect from GE's president and CEO elect John Slattery as he starts his new role. How GE, Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce are being affected as mass retirements of older airplanes reduce their crucial aftermarket revenues. How engine OEMs are positioning for the future, including new turbofans, sustainable operations and the possible adoption of hybrid-electric and hydrogen technology and more. Wednesday, August 26 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST | REGISTER |
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| Agile Manufacturing in the Aerospace Industry | Agile manufacturing long has been joked a contradiction in terms, but no more. New data and analysis tools, combined with new manufacturing tools are allowing the factory floor to become more adaptive and efficient. But, this goes beyond lean manufacturing and remains uncharted territory for many aerospace producers. While aerospace has always brought in the most advanced manufacturing technologies, there is an opportunity to have the manufacturing system deliver enhanced productivity. Further, changes in the competitive environment and customer needs call for a different business model — one that delivers speed, innovation, and cost. Hear industry experts discuss: Productivity through digital operations and smart factory Role of software in manufacturing Innovating the design-manufacturing chain Borrowing from the auto industry Developing an agile business model across the organization and supply chain How manufacturers can move their operations up a notch Find out more and register here. | |
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