Aviation & Aerospace

Edward S. Fleury, Command’s Chief Executive Officer commented, “We are pleased to close this facility in such a difficult economic and financial environment. The financing commitment provided by Wells Fargo allows us to continue offering superior service to our customers while aggressively growing our business and expanding to new markets.” Barry I. Regenstein, Command’s President … Read Full Press Release

During the fourth quarter of 2008, Axsys generated sales of $63.9 million, compared to $47.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2007. Net income was $6.7 million or $0.58 per diluted share, up from $5.8 million or $0.51 per diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2007. A $123 thousand loss from our discontinued operations … Read Full Press Release

“Microsemi is committed to delivering complete backlight management system solutions to support its customers in overcoming the specific challenges of today’s notebook market,” said Irene Signorino, marketing director at Microsemi. “With a 20 percent BOM reduction targeting our cost-conscious notebook ODMs, the LX1699 is another example of Microsemi’s long history of innovation and leadership in … Read Full Press Release

Today’s announcement illustrates Dassault Systmes and Intercim’s commitment to bringing the real world of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) into the virtual world of PLM. The partners will provide a dynamic, real-time ability to execute production orders exactly as planned by manufacturing engineers and close the loop between engineering and the shop floor. Dassault Systmes’ investment … Read Full Press Release

Insert the following to the press release above section titled ‘Safe Harbor Statement’: The corrected release reads: The Houston Technology Center (HTC) is a non-profit business accelerator and the largest technology business incubator in Texas, supported by more than 300 corporations and organizations that assists Houston-based emerging technology companies to commercialization. Dean Themy, CEO of … Read Full Press Release

*(Photo Caption: ER1900 19″ Rack Mount Touch Screen LCD Monitor Image.) For over 26 years CyberTouch has designed, manufactured, and marketed specialty touch screen monitors and related touch products for the commercial, medical, industrial, aerospace, audio visual, military, and other harsh-environment industries. CyberTouch offers more than 300 standard touch screens including open-frame, panel-mount, wall-mount, and … Read Full Press Release

Photos accompanying this release are available at: media.primezone.com/noc/ “The company is proud to have such talented and accomplished employees as Nora Lin and Harry Chen,” said Ian Ziskin, corporate vice president and chief human resources and administrative officer for Northrop Grumman. “Both have made significant technical and management contributions during their careers at Northrop Grumman … Read Full Press Release

Under the terms of the agreement, Wind River will pay approximately USD $3.5 million in cash to acquire all outstanding capital stock of Tilcon. The completion of the acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to occur on or about February 27, 2009. In aerospace and defense, automotive, industrial and medical applications, … Read Full Press Release

AMEC has assembled a team of engineers to begin work on the design and development of the new 150 and 400 hp engine prototypes, which are to be tested in AMEC’s own R&D facilities. “From the onset, AMEC has exhibited a sincere determination in advancing the project, and the speed with which they have put … Read Full Press Release

Following the merger and acquisition transactions with Gibbs in early2008 and with Microsystem in 2007, Cimatron’s results in 2008 consolidateGibbs’ and Microsystem’s annual financials for the first time. Revenue on a non-GAAP basis in 2008 excludes the effect of businesscombination accounting rules on the acquired deferred maintenance revenuebalance of Gibbs. Expenses on a non-GAAP basis … Read Full Press Release

A “Celebration of Life ” of internationally acclaimed Jet Art expressionist artist Prince Jurgen von Anhalt will be held Feb. 28 at Atlantic Aviation at the Palm Springs International Airport with a demonstration of his thrilling and unique art form by the late artist’s wife Tarinan von Anhalt. Jurgen von Anhalt of Palm Springs, hailed … Read Full Press Release

VAN NUYS, CA — (Marketwire) — 02/26/09 — Valley second-graders today let theirimaginations soar during the unveiling of “Vinny’s Hangout” — the newlycompleted permanent home of Van Nuys Airport’s (VNY) mascot and LosAngeles’ first completely kid-proof, kid-friendly educational airplane. TheHangout features an aviation-themed, large-scale mural that local studentspreviously helped create, and allows a Vinny visit … Read Full Press Release

A photo accompanying this release is available at: media.globenewswire.com/noc/ In his new position, Shiba will be responsible for all supply chain management programs and processes including purchasing, strategic sourcing and subcontract administration. He will also be responsible for ensuring the availability of supplied materials and resources to meet Electronic Systems sector program needs. Shiba joined … Read Full Press Release

To receive FREE Mobile Stock Alerts formatted especially for your cellphone, text the word “press” in the subject line to 68494. *** This free service can be discontinued at any time by replying to anyone of the alerts with the word “stop.” As previously announced, this joint venture project is an operational 35MWwind farm, which … Read Full Press Release

NUREMBERG, GERMANY — (Marketwire) — 03/03/09 — EMBEDDED WORLD 2009 CONFERENCE –LynuxWorks(TM), Inc., a world leader in the embedded software market, todayannounced its BlueCat 5.6 Linux operating system will help acceleratedevelopment of next-generation mobile communications devices by supportingthe latest versions of the Intel(R) Atom(TM) processor Z5xx seriesplatform, which includes industrial temperature range options. These newplatform … Read Full Press Release

“California has a chronic shortage of credentialed science teachers. In fact, many are teaching on emergency or waiver credentials and have limited resources both in time and money to prepare for exams,” explained Gary W. Matkin, Ph.D., dean of Continuing Education at University of California, Irvine. “UC Irvine Extension’s solution to this problem includes the … Read Full Press Release

CURITIBA, BRAZIL — (Marketwire) — 03/04/09 — The Association of Relatives and Friendsof Gol’s Flight 1907 Victims have hired Roberto Peterka, an expert inaviation accidents, who analyzed the official reports and the informationof the jet’s black box. The evidence raised by the Peterka, after fourmonths of analysis of the information retrieved from the black box … Read Full Press Release

The new parts – structural composite panels used to form the outer surface of the new international, multi-role fighter – represent a critical first step in TAI’s plans to eventually produce 400 center fuselages for the program. Northrop Grumman will integrate the parts into the center fuselages of the first two production F-35s. TAI’s recent … Read Full Press Release

–Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘A-‘ from ‘A’; –Senior unsecured bank credit facilities to ‘A-‘ from ‘A’; –Senior unsecured long-term debt to ‘A-‘ from ‘A’; –Short-term IDR to ‘F2’ from ‘F1’. –Commercial paper to ‘F2’ from ‘F1’. Approximately $4.3 billion of debt was outstanding at Dec. 31, 2008. The Rating Outlook has been revised to … Read Full Press Release

Ball Aerospace designed and built Kepler’s photometer and spacecraft, employing expertise from its previous NASA missions including instruments for the Hubble and Spitzer Space Telescopes, and the Deep Impact mission. Kepler is the first NASA mission capable of finding Earth-size planets in the habitable zone. The Kepler photometer has a wide field of view 0.95-meter … Read Full Press Release

Pinnacle Data Systems, Inc. (PDSi) (NYSE Alternext US: PNS) today announced its 2008 fourth quarter and full-year results will be reported on Wednesday, March 11, 2009, following the market close. Management will host a conference call on Thursday, March 12, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Mike Sayre, President and CEO, Nick Tomashot, Chief Financial … Read Full Press Release

Regulatory News: In the Annual Report there is information about the The Annual Report is available both in a web version formatted for reading on screen and as a PDF document for downloading. March 10, 2009 The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses and construction equipment, drive systems for … Read Full Press Release

GUADALAJARA, MEXICO — (Marketwire) — 03/10/09 — Bombardier Aerospace today welcomed Grupo Mexicana and its regional subsidiary MexicanaLink to the family of more than 50 airlines which operate Bombardier’s CRJ Series family of regional jets. An inauguration ceremony and press conference, hosted by Grupo Mexicana at their facilities in Guadalajara, was attended by Mexican President, … Read Full Press Release

Mr. Newberry, 55, currently serves as president and chief executive officer and as a director of Lam Research Corporation, positions he has held since 2005. “We are delighted to welcome Steve to Amkor’s Board,” said James Kim, Amkor’s Chairman. “With his extensive experience in the semiconductor industry supply chain, he will be a valuable addition … Read Full Press Release

LeCroy will webcast its presentation live at 1:00 p.m. (ET) on Thursday, March 19, 2009. To access the webcast, visit the “Events Calendar” in the “Investor Relations” portion of the “About LeCroy” section at LeCroy.com. A replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s website for approximately 30 days. About LeCroy Corporation LeCroy … Read Full Press Release

Conference Call Number: (706) 643-3625, ID #89723282 Participants should call this number 5 to 10 minutes prior to the starting time. An operator will check your name and organization and ask you to wait until the call begins. About Quantum Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc., a fully integrated alternative energy company, is a leader … Read Full Press Release

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA–(Marketwire – 15 mars 2009) – L’honorable Peter Gordon MacKay, ministre de la Dfense nationale et ministre de la Porte d’entre de l’Atlantique, a annonc aujourd’hui des investissements dans deux projets d’infrastructures de dfense de la 17e Escadre Winnipeg. Ces projets sont la reconstruction de l’aire de trafic sud-est du terrain d’aviation, et la … Read Full Press Release

The membrane management subsystem consists of covers and constraint devices used to protect and manage the membranes while stowed during launch, as well as features used to control the membranes during the deployment process. The five-layer, tennis-court-sized sunshield membrane blocks solar heat, keeping the telescope’s science instruments operating at cryogenic temperatures. “This milestone completes the … Read Full Press Release

– Morgo Magnesium Launches Website About Magnesium Morgo Magnesium Ltd., situated in Zutphen, (affiliated with MorgoAluminium), supplier of extruded magnesium profiles and sheets/plates to themanufacturing industry, has launched this website specifically aimed atinnovative companies. The website provides a database from which the specifications of thevarious alloys can be downloaded. The various production techniques can beviewed … Read Full Press Release

MOFFETT FIELD, CA — (Marketwire) — 03/17/09 — After the successful completion of itsfirst annual maintenance, the Zeppelin NT airship, “Eureka,” returns toflight with an exciting second season ahead. The first passenger flightsbegin at Moffett Field on March 18, weather permitting, and the airshipwill be flying from Oakland most weekends including March 19 through 22.Flights … Read Full Press Release