Monthly Archives: June 2015

Spotlight: Braden Campbell has science on the mind

Braden Campbell’s science experiment was scaled-down models of some of the biggest jet-powered mechanics in the world – a wind tunnel and top military aircraft. Eleven-year-old Campbell’s version was created from poster board, duct tape, a small fan and some … Continue reading

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Mark Hayward’s City Matters: Area techs keep the wheels rollin’ toward Bike Week

IF YOU own a motorcycle, you will probably be at Weirs Beach today, or at least sometime over the next eight days. Your machine has emerged from its winter hibernation. Its puttering exhaust and the high-speed downshift have aroused your … Continue reading

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Model airplane club takes to the sky for public…

The Oakville Milton Flying Club is set to take flight with its annual model airplane Air Show. It’s slated for Sunday, June 21 at Drumquin Park, located at 185 Britannia Road, just west of the corner of Britannia and Trafalgar … Continue reading

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Boeing Believes Demand Exists for New Midrange Jetliner

Boeing Co. is moving closer toward a possible new airplane, with the company’s top salesman saying it has determined there is sufficient demand for a medium-range jet that isn’t currently served by its product portfolio. John Wojick, Boeing’s vice president … Continue reading

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Aviators abound for model club’s weekend fly-in

Flyers Mark Campbell of the Tri-State Model Flyers Club attaches wings to his 1/3-scale military style L-4 “Grasshopper” at the club’s airfield in the Paul Coffey Industrial Park near Cannonsburg Friday afternoon. Remote-control enthusiasts with radios and other gear will … Continue reading

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3-D printing gets push for mainstream manufacturing

In a windowless concrete building off the Hardy Toll Road north of town, Cosine Additive welcomes investors through roll-up metal garage doors to talk multimillion-dollar deals. Article source: http://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/article/Local-entrepreneurs-push-3-D-printing-for-6322186.php

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Airbus-Boeing Speed Race Increasingly Takes Place on the Ground

Production mistakes at a giant Airbus Group SE factory outside Hamburg a decade ago crippled the European plane maker. Today, the complex is a model of efficiency and a nexus for the company’s efforts to produce jetliners at an unprecedented … Continue reading

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