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Safeguarding Civil Airports: Advanced Anti-Drone Solutions by Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd.

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WARSAW, Poland, 2023-Jul-21 — /EPR AEROSPACE NEWS/ — Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd has established itself as a highly successful enterprise specializing in the provision of top-notch drone security services for civil airports. In today’s aviation landscape, the vulnerability of civil aircraft during takeoff and landing is well-known, especially when facing potential collisions with small objects, particularly in the engine area. While aircraft are designed to withstand the impact of a few small birds, they are susceptible to significant damage from unauthorized launches of large birds or metallic electronic drones in close proximity to airports. Such incidents pose severe risks to flight safety, causing system failures, accidents, and endangering passengers. Larger cargo and agricultural drones present an even greater hazard, capable of inflicting substantial damage in the event of a collision with an aircraft. To counter these threats, Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd offers an array of methods to combat unauthorized drone flights in areas surrounding airports during critical phases of flight.

Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd deploys sophisticated drone suppression systems, acting as a crucial defense mechanism against unauthorized drones near airports. The company provides standalone solutions as well as cutting-edge technologies from global leaders in the field, ensuring comprehensive security for aircraft during takeoff and landing.

At the heart of Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd’s drone suppression systems are interference jammers, designed to disrupt communication between the drone operator and the drone itself. By severing this vital link, the drone’s effectiveness is nullified in areas close to takeoff and landing zones. Additionally, the company employs GPS positioning suppression systems, rendering the drones incapable of navigating within restricted airspace, further reducing the risks they pose to aircraft.

Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd goes beyond mere interference and offers diverse solutions for intercepting and neutralizing unauthorized drones. These measures enable the swift removal of drones from sensitive areas near airports, significantly reducing the likelihood of accidents and enhancing overall flight safety.

The company provides comprehensive design services, catering to the specific requirements of individual airports. With a strong focus on practical experience and expertise, Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd ensures seamless integration of the systems into existing airport infrastructure. The result is full automation with minimal operator intervention, maximizing equipment performance and reliability. Moreover, the company offers continued support for equipment procurement, installation, calibration, and maintenance, guaranteeing consistent and dependable functionality of the counter-drone systems.

Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd’s anti-drone solutions have undergone extensive testing, proving their efficacy and practicality in real-world situations. As a testament to their reliability, these systems are already operational in numerous airports across Asia and Europe. In today’s aviation landscape, the deployment of such protective counter-drone systems is indispensable for any large civil airport, serving as a critical preventive measure for ensuring the safety of aircraft during takeoff and landing.

In a constant pursuit of innovation, Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd is further enhancing its anti-drone system to address the emerging threat of low-flying civilian drones near airports and air bases. The company aims to develop a flexible and versatile system, combining multiple methods, including interference with drone radio and GPS signals, to effectively divert or block the movement of unauthorized drones.

Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd values collaborative efforts and is committed to meeting customer preferences. Whether it involves supplying or procuring equipment to counter unauthorized drone flights or engaging in joint development of automatic systems, the company welcomes various forms of cooperation. Customer requirements and preferences are given utmost priority during the design, installation, and configuration of the counter-drone system. Through seamless collaboration, Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd ensures efficient completion of tasks within the planned budgetary framework.

In conclusion, Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd is at the forefront of providing state-of-the-art drone security solutions for civil airports. With an extensive range of advanced technologies and comprehensive services, the company plays a pivotal role in safeguarding aircraft during critical phases of flight. By continuously innovating its systems and solutions, Bel Trading & Consulting Ltd remains a stalwart in the fight against unauthorized drone flights, making significant contributions to enhancing aviation safety and security.

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Neural Concept renews multiple-year collaboration and licence agreement with Airbus

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LAUSANNE, 9-Sep-2021 — /EPR AEROSPACE NEWS/ — Neural Concept is pleased to have renewed a multiple-year collaboration and licence agreement with Airbus.

This collaboration aims at making the power of deep learning accessible to design engineers, for real-time simulation and interactive design optimization.

The two companies demonstrated an application of their technology to aircraft aerodynamics at the NeurIPS conference in 2019. The goal is now to increase the deployment of new design methodologies, based on Artificial Intelligence techniques. Airbus is aiming at accelerating and improving the engineering of next generation aircraft.

SOURCE: EuropaWire

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DigiSky and Asman Technology partnership to address the aerial surveying market

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TORINO, 1-Mar-2021 — /EPR AEROSPACE NEWS/ — Asman Technology, a leading provider of avionic and communication technologies and services, and DigiSky Srl, a leader in aerial ground monitoring technologies, today announced their will to join their forces to bring to market SmartBay, the DigiSky’s proprietary product line that provides a broad range of solutions dedicated to the transformation of General Aviation CS/FAR-23 aircrafts into special mission ones.

Beginning immediately, Asman Technology will be entitled to resell SmartBay products and aircrafts in addition to its traditional Arla-600 model, both in France and internationally. “DigiSky’s SmartBay product line fully complements our traditional manned ULM offer with competitive solutions in the CS-23 certified domain”, said Eric Matysiak, CEO of Asman Technology.

Enabling the most efficient aerial monitoring solutions Asman Technology has a significant expertise in developing, marketing and operating aerial surveillance and photogrammetry solution by airplanes, helicopters, drones and aerostats. In addition, Asman Technology is a leading provider of proprietary solutions, https://aerodatalink.com, dedicated to allowing mission systems to broadcast and be operated from the ground in real time.

“We truly believe that Asman Technology expertise and market footprint in enabling aerial missions with advanced ground-board communication is key to accelerate DigiSky’s roadmap towards new markets”, said Paolo Pari, CEO of DigiSky.

Asman Technology and DigiSky’s joint efforts to market efficient and affordable technologies will provide unique key benefits to all those clients, whether already operating or willing to operate, in the aerial ground monitoring segment, such as:

– The ability to collect and process large amounts of aerial images in an affordable manner by using highly configurable aerial platforms that match multiple missions’ typologies.
– The ability to reconfigure missions and sensors suite in a rapid, easy and certified way
– The ability to expand monitoring capabilities without the need for expensive investment by adapting existing aircrafts to their unique aerial monitoring needs

SOURCE: EuropaWire

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LSPT to offer laser peening research & app development at ZAL Center of Applied Aeronautical Research in Hamburg

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Dublin, OH, Aug-01-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — LSP Technologies (LSPT) is now filling its schedule for laser peening application development in Europe. This landmark opportunity coincides with the impending delivery of LSPT’s Procudo® 200 Laser Peening System to the ZAL Center of Applied Aeronautical Research (ZAL Zentrum für Angewandte Luftfahrtforschung) in Hamburg, Germany. Beginning in 2018, LSPT is making the Procudo® System available to European manufacturers for laser peening research and application development.

Key features of the Procudo® 200 Laser Peening System:

• Production-quality system engineered for high-volume laser peening
• Diode-pumped, pulsed YLF laser delivers high beam quality for consistent processing
• Fastest (20 Hz) and most powerful (200 W) pulsed laser peening equipment available in the world
• Real-time diagnostics and selectable beam parameters for comprehensive process control

“This is the first opportunity for many European manufacturers to access an industrial laser peening system for application and product development research,” said David Lahrman, VP of Business Development for LSPT. “We’re introducing a superior fatigue enhancement solution to the European market, and we’re excited to form new partnerships in pursuit of stronger, more reliable components.”

Laser shock peening (LSP) is a powerful metal improvement process that produces a 10X fatigue life enhancement over shot peening. LSP utilizes a high-energy pulsed laser to generate controlled stress waves that impart compressive residual stresses up to 12 mm beneath the material surface. Laser peening has been proven to significantly extend the service life of metal parts by providing enhanced resistance to common failure mechanisms:

• Fatigue Cracking
• Stress Corrosion Cracking
• Foreign Object Damage
• Fretting Fatigue
• Creep Deformation
• Erosion

Laser peening improves the performance and reliability of metal components, adding value to critical parts across a broad range of industries:

• Aviation and Aerospace – Engine components, turbine blades, bulkheads, wing attachments, landing gear, helicopter components
• Automotive – Axles, drive shafts, valve stems, connecting rods, pistons, impellers
• Medical – Orthopedic implants, replacement joints, spinal fixation devices
• Power Generation – Land-based turbine blades and components, nuclear containment vessels, wind turbine gears
• Manufacturing – Metal forming dies, machine tools

LSP Technologies’ newest laser peening facility will reside in the heart of the Hamburg Aviation Cluster at the ZAL Center of Applied Aeronautical Research. The ZAL TechCenter is one of the largest and most advanced aeronautical research facilities in the world, offering an innovative research space for collaborative development of emerging technologies.

Companies looking to improve the fatigue strength and performance capabilities of their parts should contact LSP Technologies regarding access to the Hamburg laser peening facility. Highly trained technicians will work alongside OEM researchers to develop custom applications addressing specific material performance issues.

LSP Technologies is the world’s premier laser peening services, technology and equipment provider, delivering proven metal enhancement solutions for more than twenty years. LSPT is the only company in the world selling, installing, and integrating laser peening systems into manufacturing and research facilities, and the company has been awarded more than fifty patents for innovations in laser peening equipment and technology.

SOURCE: EuropaWire

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ZAL Zentrum für Angewandte Luftfahrtforschung to use laser peening system to study metal fatigue enhancement applications for the civil aviation

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Dublin, Ohio, USA, Jun-14-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — LSP Technologies announces the sale of its state-of-the-art Procudo® 200 Laser Peening System to the ZAL Zentrum für Angewandte Luftfahrtforschung in Hamburg, Germany. The equipment is being delivered to the ZAL TechCenter in Hamburg during the 3rd quarter of 2017, and being used to study metal fatigue enhancement applications for the civil aviation industry.

“We are very excited to introduce the first production-quality commercial laser peening system into Europe,” said Dr. Jeff Dulaney, President and CEO of LSP Technologies, Inc. “Laser peening is becoming the aviation industry standard for increasing fatigue strength in titanium and steels, and LSPT’s Procudo® Laser Peening System is the most powerful and versatile machine available for component service life extension.”

Laser peening is a proven method for significantly increasing the fatigue life and fatigue strength of metals. The mechanical surface enhancement process utilizes a high-energy pulsed laser beam to impart compressive residual stresses up to twenty times deeper than shot peening. The compressive stresses introduced by laser peening add strength and robustness to metal parts by improving their resistance to damage, fatigue, crack initiation and crack propagation. Benefits of the process include: extended component service life, reduced maintenance and repair costs, improved part performance, and enhanced resistance to failure. The process has been employed for years by major aerospace OEMs including GE Aviation and Rolls Royce.

LSP Technologies’ Procudo® 200 Laser Peening System is the only commercially available laser designed exclusively for laser peening. It employs a diode-pumped, pulsed YLF laser that produces a flat-top beam for smooth energy distribution and consistent processing. The flexible system offers selectable laser parameters, along with custom controls and diagnostics developed from LSPT’s 20 years of laser peening experience. Engineered for high-volume production processing, the Procudo® Laser Peening System can deliver 20 pulses per second, making it the fastest laser peening system ever built.

The Hamburg Center of Applied Aeronautical Research was established in 2009 as a technological research and development hub for the Hamburg Aviation Network. It is a public-private partnership that not only includes collaboration from some of the aviation industry’s largest organizations, such as Lufthansa and Airbus, but also from suppliers, SME, universities, research institutions, start-ups and many more. The ZAL TechCenter opened in Hamburg in 2016, and the 95-million-euro facility immediately became one of the largest and most advanced aeronautical research facilities in the world.

LSP Technologies is the world’s premier laser peening services, technology and equipment provider. It is the only company in the world selling, installing, and integrating state-of-the-art laser peening systems into manufacturing and research facilities. The company has been providing laser peening production services for clients in the aviation and power generation industries for over twenty years, and has been awarded more than fifty patents for innovations in laser peening equipment and technology.

SOURCE: EuropaWire

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QET Tech Aerospace Heavy Maintenance Facility Construction Well Under Way in CD Obregon, Sonora, Mexico

QET Tech Aerospace’s heavy maintenance facility construction is well underway. Construction material is arriving and the offices and warehouse in the city is being moved to the airport’s industrial park.

QET Tech Aerospace has just signed a lease agreement with the state of Sonora for a 5300 square foot building in the CEN airport industrial park.
The office will be used for engineering, planning and training for the new MRO. An office in CD Obregon is being kept to handle recruitment and other administration activities including the mailing address.

QET Tech Aerospace has just completed moving its warehouse from the city to the CEN airport industrial park. The New 12,400 square feet warehouse is being provided by the State run industrial park. It is used presently store inventory but will soon be transformed into a highly efficient shipping and receiving center which will include dedicated areas like, drop off, receiving inspection, storage, quarantine, picking and kitting, packing, create building and wood treatment area and shipping area.

Guadalajara based construction company Lonas Lorenzo has started to deliver the first construction material for the 52,500 sq ft wide body hangar in CD Obregon international airport which is scheduled to be completed this December. It is being pre-assembled in Guadalajara and then trucked to CEN airport where it will be erected. The hangar is a unique design where the completely enclosed wide body hangar can be moved to another site if necessary. “We plan to move the hangar into the industrial park off the airport. It is planned that the industrial park will become a duty free zone and the goal is to have the complete heavy maintenance facility located in the park” says Julio Cesar Alvarez, CEO of QET Tech Aerospace.

“The Sonora State government was very generous in offering their facilities to QET Tech Aerospace and is very much appreciated” says Mike Dornenburg, V.P Technical & Commercial Operations of QET Tech Aerospace.

QET Tech Aerospace is a Mexican company based in CD Obregon, Sonora Mexico. It provides services and products to the international aviation industry. For more information, please visit our web site.

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QET Tech Aerospace Newly Based Mexican MRO Goes to ILA Berlin Air Show 2012

At the invitation of ProMexico QET Tech Aerospace will be sharing a booth at the ILA Berlin Air Show starting September 11th.

“As a new start up heavy maintenance facility in Sonora Mexico, we are starting as a clean sheet and looking to the best experience that exist for equipment and processes that we can use to build on. To that end, we think the timing and calibre of the exhibitors at this show will help in our success. We strongly believe in engaging with other aviation professionals and keeping up with best practices and cutting-edge ideas in the aerospace industry. The ILA brings all of this together for us.

Anyone interested is partnering with a company in Mexico, has Boeing or Airbus tooling for sale, innovated service processes or software, setting up a component shop in Mexico, come visit me at booth 6220 in Hall 6” says Mike Dornenburg, V.P. Technical and Commercial Operations.

QET Tech Aerospace is a Mexican company based in CD Obregon, Sonora Mexico. It provides services and products to the international aviation industry. For more information, please visit our web site.

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QET Tech Aerospace to Launch New Heavy Maintenance MRO in Mexico

On 28-August 2012, during a corner stone ceremony to launch the hangar project, Guillermo Padrés Elías, governor of Sonora Mexico, expressed his support with $75.7 million pesos (aprox $5.8 MM USD) to locate QET Tech Aerospace in Obregon.

For the last four years QET Tech Aerospace S.A de C.V. has been involved in many different aviation opportunities and re-investing all the profits in growing the business. “We are very pleased to locate in Sonora which is part of our business plan we a carefully following from SH&E” says Mike Dornenburg V.P. Technical and Commercial Operations. Presently, the company operating certificate is for national aircraft. It is also the only company in Mexico which has DGAC (Mexican Aviation Authority) delegated authority to do third party for both maintenance and operation audits.

“In the medium term, we will increase our capacity by building more hangars for aircraft maintenance, component repair and painting. In addition to national certifications, these hangars will also be certified by the Civil Aviation Agencies in the United States of America and Europe.” says Julio Alvarez, CEO of QET Tech Aerospace. The first hangar is scheduled to be completed December 2012.

QET Tech Aerospace is a Mexican company based in CD Obregon, Sonora Mexico. It provides services and products to the international aviation industry. For more information, please visit our web site.

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International Aircraft Sales Website Goes Mobile

International Aircraft Sales, Inc. (IAS), today announced that its website, ias.com, has been optimized for mobile devices.

Designed specifically for mobile platform, the IAS Mobile Website, ias.mobi, enables easy and intuitive navigation of pertinent IAS information, such as Aircraft for Sale Database, Dealers/Brokers Directory, Aircraft Finance Listing, Aircraft Insurance Listing and other relevant features.

“IAS customers will now be able to access our content on the move quickly and easily,” said Iannick Legare, Corporate Vice President at IAS. “To better serve our customers, we want to continually evolve our company by integrating to our website all new web technologies as they emerge. This new initiative further demonstrates our commitment to being a major reference in the online aircraft sales industry.”

The Gartner Group estimated that there will be three billion mobile subscribers in the world by 2010. This indicates that there will soon be more people around the world with access to mobilized content, than people with standard PC-based Web browsers.

The new site can be viewed from an XHTML browser at: http://ias.mobi or http://mobile.ias.com

More information about IAS mobile Website can be found at:
http://www.ias.com/en/mobile.aspx

About International Aircraft Sales, Inc.
International Aircraft Sales (IAS) is a complete online solution designed to connect worldwide aircraft buyers, sellers, dealers and brokers. Through its website, www.ias.com, IAS provides new and used aircraft for sale, lease, charter, and fractional ownership to companies and private individuals.

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A2 Technologies Receives Research Contract From The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

A2 Technologies announces today that it has received a three year research contract from the Federal Aviation Administration to study the effectiveness of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) for determining damage to composite materials used in civilian aircraft applications.

The project will focus on three main tasks. A2 Technologies’ hand-held Exoscan FTIR system will be used to develop the methodology for determining, thermal, UV and chemical damage to composites. Once this is developed, it will be used to detect the full extent of damage in composite panels and to monitor and aid in bonding and repair processes. These methods will then be implemented to enable the Exoscan system to be used by qualified non-destructive evaluation personnel in field trials. Collaborating on this project with A2 Technologies is The Center for Composite Materials at the University of Delaware.

Jon Frattaroli, CEO of A2 Technologies states “We developed Exoscan as an easy-to-use, high performance, hand-held FTIR spectrometer in order to expand the use of this widely used analytical technique to non-laboratory applications. We are delighted that the FAA has seen the potential value of FTIR spectroscopy as a non-destructive analysis technology for use in aircraft manufacturing and maintenance. We are excited to work with our outstanding collaborators to prove the value of this technology.”

For more information, please contact Dr. Alan Rein, Vice President Business Development, A2 Technologies at 201-909-8824 or arein@a2technologies.com or visit www.a2technologies.com

About A2 Technologies
Headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut, A2 Technologies is taking FTIR spectroscopy out of the lab and into the field. A2 Technologies manufactures and develops portable FTIR spectrometers designed for the analytical needs of the petrochemical, environmental, transportation, mining and other general environments where there is a need for analysis. The portable FTIR analyzers extend the proven capabilities of Fourier Transform Infrared technology by rendering sample preparation obsolete and ensuring real time results. For further press information or images please contact Marketing Director Valerie Lopez at the A2 Technologies headquarters in Danbury Connecticut 203.312.1106 or e-mail vlopez@a2technologies.com

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