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...Since then, the report’s author, Keith Crane, has concluded that “private sector demand for goods and services from space has not really materialised”....
...This relationship is not just for one programme, this relationship is for the future,” Wood told the Financial Times, in an office with a view of the huge yellow cranes, dubbed Samson and Goliath, that have...
...Despite potential political roadblocks for Macron in securing military budget rises, JPMorgan aerospace defence analyst David Perry is bullish....
...The US Navy has also assisted in the search and Mr Iwaya said Washington had chartered the Van Gogh, a privately owned vessel for deep diving, with cranes able to work in 3,000m of water....
...The Tsuru banquet room at the Hotel New Otani in Tokyo is decorated with images of Japanese cranes in flight....
...It included the shipyard, aerospace company Short Brothers, Gallahers cigarette factory, and a huge textile industry....
...Bombardier is the largest private employer in Belfast — but many people still refer to the business as Shorts, the pioneering aerospace company that the Canadian group bought in 1989....
...It also offers engineering services, construction equipment such as cranes and excavators and power generation. The company has a real estate development arm....
...When you sit in the heart of Canada’s financial centre, with cranes spinning and the constant din of construction machinery, all seems to be steaming along rather nicely....
...In April, Smiths paid French aerospace group Morpho $710m for its California-based division that makes security systems for airports, border crossings and nuclear power plants....
...The European aerospace group will retain a 25 per cent stake in the company, which may have helped to reassure the German government....
...Experienced second-hand crane dealers put the value of the big lifter at roughly £6m....
...Its plans at Rolls-Royce include pushing for accelerated cost cuts in its core aerospace division....
...A day earlier, Chinese construction equipment maker Zoomlion confirmed it was making a formal $3.3bn takeover bid for US crane maker Terex....
...Mr Tudor’s scanner is mounted on a crane boom raised above the plane that beams a triangular carton of radiation downwards....
...Smiths has long been considered a break-up candidate though any plan faces high hurdles including a pension deficit and asbestos liabilities at its John Crane seals division....
...The second was how to convert southern California’s huge armaments and aerospace industry back to civilian use....
...Consistent performer John Crane also shrugged off concerns about the low oil price with a 1 per cent increase in underlying sales....
...The tail, though, was another matter: for that I had to rent a crane....
...It is natural to crane one’s neck looking at the stratospheric $100bn in orders Boeing secured this weekend from various Middle Eastern airlines....
...Adjusting for last year’s hefty exceptional charges such as £44m relating to asbestos litigation at its John Crane seals division, pre-tax profit was relatively flat at £498m in the 12 months to July 31....
...In January a helicopter in London came down after colliding with a crane, killing the pilot and one other person. Police said then it was a “miracle” that more people had not been hurt....
...However, the question that looms over Huntington Ingalls as surely as the vast crane over the Gerald Ford is whether the tougher budget environment will eventually catch up with its work....
...However, the conglomerate has thinned down over the past decade, selling off its aerospace division in 2007 to General Electric for $4.8bn....
...The helicopter collided with a crane at the top of St George Wharf Tower, a luxury high-rise apartment development in Vauxhall in fog at about 8am, falling to the ground and exploding into flames....
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