(pressebox) Munich, 31.07.2009, MTU Aero Engines will benefit substantially from the contract for the Tranche 3A production order for the Eurofighter/Typhoon, which has now been concluded. Germany’s leading engine manufacturer has a 30-percent workshare in the production of the EJ200 engine powering Europe’s most powerful fighter aircraft. The first Tranche 3 contract is for 112 [...]
Tag Archive > Propulsion Systems
PACE Releases Aircraft Design Tool Pacelab APD 1.1
(pressebox) Berlin, 22.07.2009, KBE software provider PACE today announced the immediate availability of Pacelab APD 1.1, the latest upgrade of its knowledge based engineering tool for conceptual aircraft design. The new release enhances the softwar’s model building capabilities with an updated aircraft library and extended interactive configuration options. Pacelab APD 1.1 also provides additional predefined [...]
Siemens supplies electric-propulsion and automation package for two deep-sea survey vessels
(pressebox) Erlangen, Germany, 16.03.2009, Siemens Marine Solutions has received an order from China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL) to equip two special deep-sea vessels with propulsion equipment and integrated automation and control systems. The new vessels – one will be used for deepwater seismic research and the other for engineering surveys – will enhance COSL’s working [...]
Siemens Equips multi-functional Supply Ships for Australia’s Navy with Propulsion and Power Supply Systems
(pressebox) Erlangen, 02.02.2009, Siemens Marine Solutions has been commissioned by the Spanish shipyard Navantia S.A. to equip two new multi-functional supply ships with pod propulsion units and power supply equipment. The final customer is the Australian navy which intends to use the two ships to improve the range of its amphibian deployment capabilities. To this [...]
Zeppelin Group to Take Stake in SkySails
Building a global sales and service network for towing-kite wind propulsion (pressebox) Hamburg / Garching, 02.12.2008 – Zeppelin Power Systems GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, a subsidiary of the venerable Zeppelin Group, and the towing-kite manufacturer SkySails GmbH & Co. KG, also of Hamburg, are joining forces to market SkySails propulsion systems. The Oltmann Gruppe [...]