Remove 2017 Remove Cargo Remove Fit
article thumbnail

Vertiia: Australian aerospace vertical takes-off

Manufacturer's Monthly

Photo by Peter Morris/sydneyheads.com Founded in 2017, AMSL Aero specialises in the design and manufacture of the Vertiia, a long-range Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft. I started to design medical fit-outs for the Royal Flying Doctor Service and came up with a radical new take that became standard across that industry, he said.

article thumbnail

Charging an EV from pole to pole

E&T

Image credit: Pole to pole EV By his own admission Ramsey doesn’t fit the stereotype of the eco warrior. In 2017, he entered his own Nissan Leaf in the Mongol Rally, becoming the first driver of an EV to compete in the 10,000-mile competition. ‘We Using a Volt Pulse hybrid e-bike, Ramsey covered 180.75

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Forging the future of advanced composites

Manufacturer's Monthly

In 2017, I decided I wanted to branch out and take a journey on my own to make a difference.” It can then be operated remotely to transport a payload of life- saving cargo such as a life raft, water, communications equipment, and supplies to a stricken vessel or to people stranded in the water.

article thumbnail

IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk the Week of August 19, 2024

Fastener News Desk

seaports on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico could back up cargo there for weeks or even months, shipping experts say. 4216 (2017), No. Tune in at FullyThreaded.com Don’t miss the Don’t miss the FTR SPECIAL REPORT: Chiracosta Wins Form Fit & Function Award / FSTNR Week ’24! 4689 (2020), No. 3933 (2016), No.

article thumbnail

‘Drones are better for the planet than traditional means of transport’: Alex Landowski, Medical Logistics

E&T

Medical Logistics has been instrumental in the first UAV flight-corridor trial in the UK for delivering time-critical medical cargo to an NHS hospital. All you needed was to be fit, skinny and just get on with it.” At this point Landowski explains that in this context ‘logistics’ means “delivering stuff in a similar mode to Amazon.

article thumbnail

Showstoppers: A look at some eye-catching exhibitors from the CV Show

SMMT

The former comes fitted with a large cargo box with an integrated rear step and side step for easy access, while the latter provides just the van’s chassis frame, allowing volume versatility for customised cargo and passenger solutions.

Cargo 52
article thumbnail

Hydrogen, EVs may both be winners in new energy future

Plastics News

First step: Tackle trucking Rail and shipping are natural fits for hydrogen fuel cells, experts say. Where hydrogen fits in ground transportation is less certain. The funds also support development of GM Hydrotec fuel cells for trucks, trains and aircraft. Long-haul trucking holds potential. transportation fuel, according to the EPA.

Cargo 52