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The article focuses on Honeywell Inc. agreeing to acquire Air Products' liquefied natural gas (LNG) process technology and equipment business for 1.81 billion U.S. dollar, with the deal expected to close by year-end.

The article announces executive appointments in the aviation industry, including Roni Potasman as vice president of research and development at Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., Katherine L. Adams as senior vice president and general counsel of Honeywell International and Jay A. Shiba as vice president of supply chain management for the Electronic Systems Sector of Northrop Grumman Corp.

The article offers information on specialty chemical producers' mixed results in the past two weeks, with a boost from lower raw material costs and solid automotive markets.

The article focuses on the state of the global refinery catalysts market in 2023, discussing the effect of China's reopening, and highlighting sustainability, regulations, and cleaner fuels as topics of interest. The article also mentions that the use of renewable feedstocks is set to grow but growth in the refinery catalysts market is expected to be minimal over the next five years.

The article presents news briefs related to the U.S. airline industry. Dassault Aviation SA is taking Honeywell International Inc. to court over alleged cost overruns and delays in supplying a new flight deck for Dassault's business jet programs. Delta Air Lines Inc., which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September 2005, ended the third quarter with $2.6 billion in cash and short-term investments after recording a net loss of $1.1 billion. The carrier's operating loss for the quarter ended September 30, 2005, was $240 million, 43% less than in the third quarter of 2004.

The article evaluates several products related to fire fighting including the AI-1400 Hydrogen Cyanide Monitor from Airspace Monitoring Systems, the First Responder Turnout Gear from Honeywell, and the Multi-Cut Fire Rescue Saw from Cutters Edge.

The article offers world news briefs in the microwave and electronics industry. The topics discussed include the definitive agreement signed by Honeywell International Inc. for the acquisition of Nextnine Ltd., the purchase of Putnam RF Filters Inc. by Epec Engineered Technologies, and the collaboration between Ball Aerospace and Anokiwave Inc. to enable the fifth generation (5G) wireless revolution.

The article focuses on Food City Supermarkets' adoption of Honeywell's Solstice N71 refrigerant to enhance energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact in its Kodak, Tennessee, store. It mentions the Solstice N71 is a low-GWP, non-ozone-depleting refrigerant optimized for various applications, including supermarkets, and helps Food City comply with regulations on high-GWP refrigerants while achieving their environmental goals.

The article discusses recycling of plastics by chemical industries. Topics discussed include TotalEnergies signs a contract with New Hope for receiving pyrolysis oil leading to integrated technology package for the production of polymer-grade ethylene from mixed plastic waste; several new projects announced in France relating to resin-specific technologies to use and recycle plastic waste; and Ineos Styrolution will build a pilot plant for the recycling of plastic in Swindon.

The article mentions the launching of a pilot program by the Chemours Co. and Honeywell to enable qualified companies to recycle and reclaim the R-448A patented hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) refrigerant blends in the European Union and the U.K. as of February 2023.

The article focuses on the ranking of successful publicly held companies in the power generation business as of January 2015. Topics covered include the generation capacity of top producers like GDF Suez, Enel SpA and Kyushu Electric, the gross revenue generated by service providers such as GE, Hitachi and Toshiba and the net income posted by Honeywell International.

The article offers information on the sustainability in several cities by partnering with companies. Topics discussed include implementation of smart technologies to deliver better water utility services to residents by Honeywell, implementation of the TransLoc transportation technology platform by Clemson Area Transit; and using StarChase GPS technology to reduce the risks involved with chases by Milwaukee, Wisconsin Police Department's District Five.

The article offers brief information on several mining equipment industry products including Nordberg C130 jaw crusher from Metso, the TNV Series of cold-condition, fire-retardant (FR) apparel for mining workers from Honeywell, and the KTZE drainage pump from Tsurumi.

The article offers information on innovation in conveyor systems which forms an important segment in mining technology. Topics discussed include analysis of belt conveyors in hard rock mining by bulk handling equipment supplier TAKRAF, disadvantages of bearing-less motors, and Belt Asset Inspection System introduced by the company Honeywell. Other topic discussed include Walk the Belt" initiative by the company Martin Engineering to reduce operating costs of conveyor systems.

The article offers brief information on safety equipment and services including the Perfect Cutting Diamond gloves from the company Honeywell Safety Products, the Fusion+ electronic welding helmet from the firm Bollé Safety, and free lung function test from the charity British Lung Foundation.

An interview with Brad Jones, attorney with Honeywell International Inc., is presented. Topics discussed include experience of Jones on representing individuals or communities with complaints against nuisance odor sources and composters, outcomes of the lawsuits, and whether defendants have an insurance to cover lawsuits or settlements.

The article reports on the acquisition of Zodiac Aerospace by Safran for 8.5 billion euro. It presents views of Aerospace analyst Robert Stallard on the same. It discusses Honeywell's failed attempt to acquire UTC Aerospace Systems along with business revenue of Safran in 2015 and its joint venture with CFM International.

The article presents brief information on the WXR-2100 MultiScan radar from aerospace and defense company Rockwell Collin, and the RDR-4000 weather radar from American multinational conglomerate company Honeywell.

The article discusses taxi-guidance technology for aircraft called surface trajectory-based operations (STBO) being developed by avionics firms Rockwell Collins and Honeywell, as well as by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA's) Ames Research Center. Commentary is presented from Randy Bailey and Denise Jones of NASA.

The article discusses a synthetic vision system called Synthetic Vision Guidance Systems (SVGS) that avionics firms including Rockwell Collins and Honeywell are trying to get approval for from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Details are presented about the benefits of SVGS for airline pilots attempting to land aircraft.

The article reports that Lincoln Harris, a full-service commercial real estate firm in North Carolina, implemented Honeywell Forge enterprise performance management software-as-a-service (Saas) to drive digital transformation. Topics include that the Lincoln Harris uses Honeywell Forge Predictive Maintenance at the sites to reduce operating costs and improve building resilience by analyzing and optimizing systems maintenance.

The article mentions Venture Global LNG's selection of Honeywell UOP technologies for liquefied natural gas (LNG) pretreatment as April 2022.

The article offers brief information on several engineering products including the airless atomizing nozzles from The Lee Co., the TMS 9250 Torque Measurement System with non-contact digital telemetry technology from Honeywell International Inc. and an Airpel Plus, the newest line of high performance, low friction air cylinder actuators from Airport Corp.

The article presents an update on lawsuits in the U.S. as of January 2007. Honeywell International Inc. has decided to clean up contamination at a Superfund site near Onondaga Lake, New York. The city of San Diego, California will modify its pension reporting procedures after an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). GlaxoSmithKline PLC plans to pay the largest settlement in claims related to its marketing of the antidepressant drug Paxil to children and adolescents.

The article discusses how the Honeywell Federal Manufacturing and Technologies is making its executives impart their knowledge of their jobs to their juniors. Honeywell saw that vital engineering information was walking out of the company year after year and decided to do something about it. The company has found a myriad of ways to pass job know-how from senior to junior engineer. Honey well executives wanted to specifically ensure that none of what they defined as the company's manufacturing specialties, like welding, machining, forging, and product assembly, degraded as engineers left the company.

Reports on the decision of Europe's Court of First Instance which reversed the rulings of Mario Monti, directorate-general for competition of the European Commission, on three merger proposals. Annulment of the commission's ruling on the merger of Airtours PLC and First Choice Holidays PLC; Similarities of the merger case between Tetra Laval SA and Sidel SA and case of General Electric Co. and Honeywell International Inc.; Implication of the decisions.

Presents news items related to the field of plastic industries as of June 01, 2003 in the U.S. Change in the address of Basell North America; Acquisition of plastic business of Honeywell International by Germany-based BASF AG; Joint venture between Bayer Polymers LLC and PolyOne Corp.

The article discusses the military aircraft support services industry, looking at the importance of exports in future revenue streams due to the retirement of fleets in domestic markets. Aerospace companies including Babcock International, Honeywell, and Boeing Military are developing upgrades and support packages for the export market. Service for aircraft including the C292, A400M airlifter, and A330 tanker is discussed.

Evaluates a number of so-called Web pads, or tablet computers. View that the pads could be useful in the health care field; Evaluation of a number of the pads, including SonicBlue ProGear 1050, ViewSonic ViewPad 100, Honeywell WebPad, and AquaPad from First International Computer of America; Features and prices. INSETS: WEB PADS;HOW WE TESTED WEB PADS.

Focuses on the rejection of the European Commission of the merger of General Electric Co. and Honeywell International Inc. Difference between the U.S. antitrust law and the European competition law; Requirements of the European Commission for merging companies; Information on the objections of the European Commission on the merger.

This article reports that XTI Aircraft has selected the HTS900 turboshaft from aerospace company Honeywell to power a prototype of its TriFan 600 vertical-takeoff-and-landing business aircraft. Topics discussed include the development of the subscale prototype by Scion Aircraft, the plan of XTI to fly a 10%-scale model of the Trifan, also built by Scion, and the comment from XTI founder and Chairman Dave Brody on TriFan 600. Mentioned also are the design goals for TriFan 600.

The article announces career developments in the aerospace, defense and aviation industries in the U.S. including the appointments of Darius Adamczyk as president and chief operating officer at Honeywell and Jason B. Secore as treasurer at AAR Corp. and the hiring of Mikael Olsson at AeroMobil.

The article offers information on the merger of aircraft manufacturer United Technologies Corp. (UTC) with technology company Honeywell International. Topics discussed include statement made by Gregory Hayes, president of UTC, statement made by Wall Street analyst Howard Rubel related to merger, departure of Louis Chenevert from post of Chief Executive Officer and chairman of UTC and, anti-trust concerns associated with this merger.

The article focuses on the International Space Station (ISS) set up by the U.S. Congress to explore the low Earth orbit (LEO). Topics discussed include companies like pharmaceutical firm Eli Lilly and conglomerate firm Honeywell working through the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (Casis), views of Michael Roberts, deputy chief scientist at Casis, on development of organ-on-a-chip systems, and studies on behavior of fluids in space going beyond pharmaceutical application.

The article evaluates the synthetic vision system (SVS) from Honeywell.

Exclusive parts-distribution deals with large customers are expected to pay big dividends for aeronautical company Aviall Inc., which racked up 12.4% higher sales in the most recent quarter. The company recently landed a 10-year contract with Honeywell International Inc. for the aftermarket sales and distribution of all of its lighting products for airline and general aviation aircraft. Aviall has a similar agreement with Rolls-Royce PLC, and the Dallas, Texas-based company is continuing to promote such arrangements to other original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the industry. JSA Research analysts believe the strategy will lead to more exclusive contracts in the next few years, especially as major airlines restructure. By JSA estimates, Aviall's current parts-distribution infrastructure could support annual sales of about $1.5 billion, compared with the 2004 run-rate of approximately $1 billion, providing further opportunity for accretive distribution deals.

Reports the awards of Honeywell for systems work on Airbus A380. Relevant role of the U.S. suppliers in the program; Value of outsourced contracts; Classifications of the awards for Airbus.

Focuses on the issue concerning the decision of the European Commission to block the merger of General Electric Co. and Honeywell International Inc. in the United States. Diversion of US and European antitrust policies; Re-establishment of Honeywell; Political issues raised in the failed merger.

Reports on United Technologies Corp. and Honeywell International Inc.'s plans to launch the MyAircraft.com online service for aerospace-related businesses. Progress of the partners' talks with potential subscribers; Potential of the Web site to improve customer services; Range of services provided.

The article reports on Honeywell's focus on sensor fusion, citing its work since 2011 aimed at developing a certifiable product, a line-replaceable unit (LRU) that will house the hardware, software and algorithms for sensor fusion and avoidance. Topics discussed include the basic intent for the platform, the company's targeting of larger unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and the two functions a sense-and-avoid system combines, namely safe separation and collision avoidance if separation is lost.

The article considers the potential of ground-based augmentation system (GBAS) as replacement for instrument landing system (ILS) at airports in the U.S. Several airports equipped with the Honeywell SLS-4000 SmartPath GBAS landing system are identified. It discusses the challenges to ILS replacement including the need for GBS to provide Cat. 2 and 3 ILS precision landing capabilities, the different operational costs of the two systems, and the potential sale of the Honeywell system in China.

The article offers brief information on the auxiliary power unit (APU) HGT1700 from Honeywell.

The article discusses the demonstration of the Honeywell SmartPath (GBAS) at the Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, China using China Eastern Airlines Airbus A321 and a Shangdong Airlines Boeing 737-800. It mentions the presence of senior officials from China's Civil Aviation Administration (CAAC). It presents views of Chris Baur of Hughes Aerospace, on choices for glidepath angle. It adds GBAS landing conducted by Delta Air Lines.

A reprint of an article related to Synthetic Vision Guidance System (SVGS) technology, published on May 1, 2015, is presented. Topics discussed include plans of aircraft makers including Bombardier, Dassault and Embraer to use SVGS system in their aircraft following guidance published by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration; use of synthetic vision, three-dimensional (3-D) representation of terrain, obstacles and runways in SVGS; and approach of aerospace conglomerate Honeywell to SVGS.

The article offers information on the SmartView, synthetic vision system or the space situational awareness tool from aerospace conglomerate Honeywell to be used for the Embraer's E2 commercial jetliner. Topics discussed include presence of a companion virtual vision system for ground operations, Honeywell's two and three dimensional airport moving map applications on the primary flight display (PFD), and views of Marc Herdegen, director of marketing for synthetic vision at Honeywell.

The article focusers on the sale of ShinMaywa US-2, Japanese aircraft designed for air-sea rescue (SAR) work, to the Indian Navy. Topics discussed include discussion over acquisition of the US-2i as part of the Services Capital Acquisition Plan for 2015, finalization of the deal during the visit of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe later in 2015, and presence of an unusual engine configuration in US-2 which includes Rolls-Royce AE2100J engines, and one Honeywell CTS800 compressors.