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  • November/December 2013

    • November/December 2013

    Karen Berg, Aircraft Maintenance Technology magazine associate publisher; Joanne Leming, executive director AIM Las Vegas campus; and Ron Donner, AMTSociety executive director.
    Education & Training

    AMTSociety Update

    Ronald Donner
    Nov. 25, 2013
    AMTSociety lends its support to the Aerospace Maintenance Competition, presented by the Aerospace Maintenance Association in 2014.
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    Hand Tools

    Portable battery pack

    Aircraft Spruce & Specialty
    Nov. 4, 2013
    The SunSocket™ EnergyBar™ 250 high capacity portable battery pack from Aircraft Spruce & Specialty is powerful enough to be classified as a generator and is extremely lightweight...
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    Shop Equipment

    Industrial maintenance platforms

    Easy Access Industrial Design Inc.
    Nov. 4, 2013
    The Scissor Deck 4000 series model is now available from Easy Access Industrial Design. It is available with choice of either of three handrail designs with new drop down feature...

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    Shop Equipment

    Toolbox With Rechargeable Batteries

    Snap-on Industrial
    Nov. 4, 2013
    Snap-on Industrial’s Level 5™ Automated Tool Control (ATC) toolbox can now be powered by on-board rechargeable batteries, freeing it from a power cord to make it more mobile than...
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    Buyers Guide

    Fire containment bag

    Nov. 4, 2013
    The HOT-STOP® 'L' Fire Containment Bag safely contains fires, explosions and smoke emissions from Lithium Ion powered devices as well as any combustible item aboard an...
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    Welding Equipment

    Welding helmets

    Kimberly-Clark Professional
    Nov. 4, 2013
    Kimberly-Clark Professional is expanding the Jackson Safety line of welding helmets with two offerings: the Jackson Safety W-70 BH3 and the Jackson Safety Balder W-40 SmarTIGer...
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    Safety Equipment

    Aviation Wiping Solutions

    Kimberly-Clark Professional
    Nov. 4, 2013
    Kimberly-Clark Professional offers a line of aviation-certified wiping solutions that meet the requirements of Aerospace Material Specification (AMS) 3819C (Aerospace industry...
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    Runway Management

    Bird detection system

    Xsight Systems Inc.
    Oct. 31, 2013
    Xsight Systems offers a new runway detection enhancement to FODetect that allows airports to more effectively address, track and reduce ground-level avian-related threats. BirdWize...
    The grand opening of Aviation Institute of Maintenance Las Vegas. The 37,000-square-foot facility is conveniently located near McCarran Airport in Las Vegas.
    Education & Training

    Building the Talent Pipeline

    Oct. 29, 2013
    We need to share our knowledge and excitement, while looking for ways to help shape the maintenance technician of the future.
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    Trade Associations & Events

    Keep it Straight

    Sarah MacLeod
    Oct. 28, 2013
    The maintenance provider is only responsible for the work it performed, not for any and all work that needs to be accomplished. The owner/operator is responsible for ensuring ...
    The certified mechanics at FBOs can answer just about any question you may have regarding operating, repairing, or regulatory issues concerning general aviation aircraft.
    FBOs & Tenants

    A Look at the Typical Maintenance FBO

    David Boudreaux
    Oct. 28, 2013
    The structure, challenges, and trends of the backbone of the General Aviation maintenance industry
    Mark Van Tine, president of Jeppesen, and Wyatt Johansen, a student from Canby High School, work together on the Build A Plane project.
    MRO

    The Summer of Their Lives

    Oct. 23, 2013
    Eight Students Build Two Airplanes in Just Two Weeks
    Juan Rodgriguez, a Redstone College student, works on a reciprocating engine, a core part of the A&P training.
    Piston Engine Maintenance

    Back to the Basics

    Oct. 23, 2013
    Reciprocating engine theory and operation is essential in AMT training
    Photo courtesy of Kimberly-Clark Professional.
    Older workers with decreased visual acuity can wear safety eyewear with close-fit prescription Rx lens inserts that can be clipped behind an eye shield.
    Safety Equipment

    Addressing Safety Strategies Across Generations

    Charles Chandler
    Oct. 9, 2013
    AMT's Interview with Kimberly-Clark Professional