Monthly Archives: October 2017

Tooling manufacturing invests big in Asheboro plant

By Micki Bare mbare@courier-tribune.com Twitter: @mickibareCT ASHEBORO — During the past five years, an advanced manufacturing plant in North Asheboro has quietly invested more than $19 million in cutting-edge technology upgrades and staffing. Kennametal, a global leader in the design … Continue reading

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Altair CTO Touts Data-Driven Model for Exascale Computing – Top500

Home News Altair CTO Touts Data-Driven Model for Exascale Computing Michael Feldman | October 20, 2017 08:01 CEST Sam Mahalingam, Chief Technical Officer at Altair, thinks much of the value of exascale computing will be provided by machine learning and … Continue reading

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Not Forgotten: Robert Boyer lived life of service

Courtesy of Lebanon VA Medical Center | Robert L. “Bob” Boyer Article source: http://www.readingeagle.com/news/article/not-forgotten-robert-boyer-lived-life-of-service

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Cuomo touts state investment as Norsk prepares to boost operations

by Pete DeMola October 17, 2017 5:20 PM Article source: http://www.suncommunitynews.com/articles/the-sun/cuomo-touts-norsk-upgrades/

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Aircraft plans grounded: Wisconsin taking legal action against Kestrel; IRRRB loan sits untouched

Five years after the loans were made to Kestrel Aircraft, the manufacturing plant hasn’t been built, there are no aircraft manufacturing jobs in Superior and Kestrel — now part of ONE Aviation, headed by Northland aviation mogul Alan Klapmeier — … Continue reading

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Granbury High School Students Build Plane, Prepare for Flight – NBC 5 Dallas

An airplane, built from the ground up by a group of high school students from Granbury, is ready to make its flight debut. It’s a Van’s Aircraft RV12: A full-sized two seater built by a group of 24 students in … Continue reading

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Back in the pilot’s seat, 75 years melt away for this WWII veteran

Charlie Taylor crouched low under the belly of a World War II-era B-24 Liberator plane and handed his cane to the pilot above. Then the 95-year-old veteran climbed into the cockpit of the bomber – the same model he captained … Continue reading

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