Sentences with phrase «for airplane parts»

He quickly came to understand a critically important aspect of the fluid market for airplane parts, which is that rapid response matters more than in most service businesses.

Not exact matches

Impossible Objects has raised $ 6.4 million for industrial 3 - D printers that can make lightweight ready - to - use airplane and car parts.

Carbon's printers are already being used to manufacture a huge range of items, including car and airplane parts, props for Hollywood studios and, most famously, the lattice - like midsole in Adidas» Futurecraft 4D sneakers.

Small and medium companies across the country that have contracts with the prime (think of a parts manufacturer for a car or airplane company) or with the government are eligible in the vast majority of cases.

These could make it more expensive for U.S. manufacturers that source parts from the country, including, say, airplane wings or electronics, with some suggesting that companies ultimately will pass the costs down to the consumer.

The company won a contract to train airplane safety inspectors on the fail - safe maintenance of the very kind of communications and navigation equipment Galaxy played a part in designing for the DOD.

Airbus is using Stratasys» production - grade printers to print flight parts for its new A350 XWB airplane; the first one of these planes delivered in December 2014 had more than 1,000 3D - printed parts installed in it.

Precision's highly specialized parts for airplane makers gives the company a «business moat,» a protection from competitors, that Buffett has said he looks for.

Boeing, for example, 3 - D prints 300 distinct airplane parts at a cost savings of 25 percent to 50 percent per part, according to an Aug. 7 Goldman Sachs note.

Regulators require airlines to replace these parts on a set schedule and once TransDigm parts are designed into an airplane, they can sell replacement parts for decades.

In 2017, airplanes and airplane parts were the top exports for 17 states, by dollar value.

Airplane parts account for 59 % of all state exports, a significant portion of which are manufactured by Boeing.

Though the new helicopter could cross large parts of the state without refueling, Cuomo also has access to an airplane for longer trips, such as between New York City and Buffalo.

«We share a mutual respect for old airplanes and flying and at that stage we were keen to suggest to him that if he ever wanted to part with his Boeing 707 we would be very interested in it,» De La Hunty told broadcaster ABC.

The Democrat believes there is great potential for the Defense Department to contract with the airplane part manufacturer.

That makes it likely that other groups will be able to quickly follow their lead to make a wide array of high - strength stainless steel parts for everything from fuel tanks in airplanes to pressure tubes in nuclear power plants.

An iron - based metallic glass, for example, could be used to make vehicle bumpers impervious to dents or nearly indestructible airplane parts.

One collaborative project, for example, seeks to develop lasers that can tool lightweight composite materials, used today in many airplane and automobile parts.

Winner of the Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary at Sundance this year, this film is about a woman who, at seven years of age, was taken from her Vietnamese mother and sent on an airplane to America as part of the «Operation Babylift.»

Part of the reason I took a chance on watching this despite the vicious reviews is because it's directed by David Zucker, responsible for many funny comedies, including Airplane!

Annie surpasses the clichés from which her character is assembled — a master of self - sabotage, a single woman looking for Mr. Right, a ball of social ineptitude — and, thanks in large part to Wiig (who also co-wrote the screenplay with Annie Mumolo, who makes a brief appearance as a shaky harbinger of doom on an airplane), achieves a level of aching humanity, which helps make the results of her good intentions gone horribly awry even more comical.

All of it — the work as a doctor, the scrappiness, the impulsiveness that led to his strapping an airplane jet on a car and hoping no one would die (no one did)-- is part of a creation mythology for Miller that's as fulsome as Herzog's.

Line observed as the students dragged images of matching plane parts together — yellow wings with yellow engines, for example — to «build» the largest number of airplanes in the shortest period of time.

They end up with 20 - 30 positions, some in short - term bonds and some in secured floating - rate loans (for example, a floating rate loan at LIBOR + 2.8 % to a distressed borrower secured by the borrower's substantial inventory of airplane spare parts), plus some cash.

But there is an extensive distribution structure for even proprietary parts from most airplane and helicopter manufacturers.

In a concerted effort to reduce their numbers, the state's 7,000 to 11,000 wolves have been poisoned and shot from airplanes in addition to being hunted and trapped for the better part of a century.

You can also take some soft carriers into the passenger part of an airplane with you (never let your cat be transported in the outside luggage compartment of a plane, as this is too traumatizing and unhealthy for your cat).

Conceptually the recycled aluminum is a logical next step for this California artist, known for her sculptural projections of scrap airplane parts.

Along with metal that does reflect light and color, they incorporate for contrast gently curving sheets of carbon fiber, less like airplane parts than oversized bicycle sheets.

Rubins is perhaps best known for building sculptures out of salvaged airplane parts, such as an installation in 1995 for the Museum of Modern Art in New York; the piece weighed nearly 10,000 pounds.

This month a new immersive installation will be taking over part of our FLOAT bar + café area as the airplane departs for its next destination.

Perhaps most famously Ms. Rubins is known for building sculptures out of salvaged airplane parts, like an installation in 1995 for the Museum of Modern Art in New York that weighed nearly 10,000 pounds.

In 1994, MCASD commissioned Rubins to build the temporary sculpture Airplane Parts and Building, A Large Growth for San Diego in the Museums downtown building.

Pirgelis uses decommissioned airplane parts as the grounds for minimal painting interventions, stripping paint away in sections to create shiny, reflective surfaces.

Those of us involved in that research are motivated entirely by concern over the suffering of humans and non-humans alike due to climate change, and we think there is sufficient cause for alarm about the future to do the research into the idea of putting something like sulfate (not a significant part of aircraft exhaust) into the stratosphere (higher than the airplanes you see making contrails).

It becomes clear that while shifting technologies and stabilizing population will be essential in creating sustainable societies, neither will succeed without considerable changes in consumption patterns, including reducing and even eliminating the use of certain goods, such as cars and airplanes, that have become important parts of life today for many.

For the most part, the top contestants frequently rode bikes instead of driving, kept the heat down in the winter, grew some of their own food, went without air - conditioning and airplane travel, and spent little on clothes and entertainment.

Successfully represented an insurer in a $ 35 million claim arising out of the explosion of a pressurized vessel used in the treatment of metal component parts for commercial airplanes.

The victims of airplane accidents have the right to be awarded compensation for their damages if it's determined that negligence played a part in the accident.

News Rolls - Royce's former in - house counsel switched sides to sue Rolls - Royce for allegedly reusing defective airplane parts, according to a Bloomberg report.

The tasks and duties of an aircraft mechanic depend on their specialization, but usually these professionals have to assembly and install the components and parts of airplanes, they have to check various parts of the aircrafts for cracks, distortion or fuselage or they have to clean and to change oil.

A&P Mechanics repair and service every part and system in an airplane, save for the instruments.