Aerospace

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  UofT grad becomes 14th Canadian to earn robotics flight controller certification

  November 12, 2018 by Devin Jones Kristen Facciol will be sitting "on console," when David Saint-Jacques departs for the international space station on December 3.

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  David Saint-Jacques preparing for liftoff earlier than originally planned

  November 12, 2018 by The Canadian Press The fate of the Canadian's voyage had been in question after a Soyuz rocket failure last month, but now he will blast off more than two weeks earlier.

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  Bombardier cutting 5,000 jobs as part of restructuring plan

  November 8, 2018 by The Canadian Press Canadian aerospace firm also announced sale of Q Series program for US$300 million.

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  Two small rovers capture first-ever images aboard asteroid

  October 2, 2018 by Devin Jones After three and a half years of travel, the Hayabusa2 spacecraft found the 162173 Ryugu asteroid in June of this year

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  SEGULA acquires Quebec-based mechanical engineering firm

  September 5, 2018 by Devin Jones CiacTech has a presence in the automotive, robotics and tools and machine industries.

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  Bombardier appoints COO of aerospace division and engineering services

  August 29, 2018 by Devin Jones Having recently served as vice-president of global sourcing at GE Power, Perna will report to CEO Alain Bellemare.

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  News Additive Manufacturing

  Researchers develop high-resolution process for graphene 3D printing

  August 27, 2018 by DE Staff Virginia Tech, LLNL technique able to create complex structures down to 100 microns.

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  University of Alberta engineering group creates satellite to help fight wildfires

  August 22, 2018 by Devin Jones A multispectral imager built in-house and attached to the satellite will be able to monitor the entire life-cycle of a wildfire.

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  News Additive Manufacturing

  Boeing HorizonX invests $12.9 million into metal additive manufacturing company

  August 15, 2018 by Devin Jones The investment comes a year after GE Aviation bought AM companies SLM Solutions and Sweden-based Arcam.

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  Bombardier says C Series shift to Airbus allows it to focus on regional planes

  August 6, 2018 by The Canadian Press The Montreal-based transportation giant's regional aircraft order backlog rose to 116 planes, enough for three years of production.

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