Paris, August 29, 2019

What role does ergonomics play in projects?

The Piano in Lyon Association organizes a musical program that is one of the major cultural music events in the Rhône-Alpes region. Each season offers recitals by renowned international concert performers and talented young soloists. It is also an opportunity for the association to support the beginning of young pianists' careers with recordings, the production and distribution of which are entrusted to various labels distributed throughout Europe, as well as in Asia and the United States.

You can't take the yellow brick road…

What happens in an ejection?

Paris, July 17, 2019

Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) has decided to put on hold the Hemisphere program, for which Safran Aircraft Engines' Silvercrest had been selected.

The initial contract between Cessna (Textron Aviation) and Safran Aircraft Engines is terminated with no financial impact for either partner.

What position do you hold at Polytechnique Montréal?

I'm Associate Professor and head of the Mechanical Engineering department's manufacturing section, where I teach theory and practice to engineering students. Hands-on teaching takes place in laboratories, including research labs, since we also undertake R&T projects with doctoral students.

Paris, July 10, 2019

Effective July 1, 2019, John O'Donnell has been named Chief Executive Officer of Safran Aerosystems and Sébastien Weber has been named Chief Executive Officer of Safran Passenger Solutions. They also become members of the Safran Executive Committee.

As everyone is aware, air transport has entered a period of change, which will demand a genuine revolution in terms of the technologies used. With this in mind, Safran Corporate Ventures' mission is to identify the market trends and technological breakthroughs that will drive the changes in air transport in the short to medium term: Artificial Intelligence, autonomous, connected systems, the Factory 4.0, new materials and manufacturing processes, hybrid propulsion systems, new flying platforms, etc.

This new plant will strengthen the production capacity of Safran Landing Systems, the Group's landing and braking system specialist. Carbon brakes for aircraft are currently produced at three Safran facilities: the legacy site in Villeurbanne (near Lyon), also Safran's global research center for friction materials, Walton, Kentucky in the United States, and Sendayan in Malaysia.