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The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center (DEVCOM AvMC), Boeing and GE recently completed all the planned test points under a multi-year demonstration program of a U.S. Army NCH-47D Chinook helicopter powered by GE’s advanced T408 turboshaft engine. The success of this effort demonstrates how integration of more powerful engines on the H-47 Chinook could support future aircraft capability and Army Aviation modernization efforts while reducing technical and integration risk.
The joint demonstration team conducted a total of 18 ground tests from late 2019 into early 2021. Despite travel restrictions posed by COVID-19 and social distancing measures while on post at Fort Eustis, the combined team was able to complete all required ground tests, leading successfully and safely, to the aircraft’s first flight in September 2020. The flight test program explored the T408-powered Chinook’s envelope over seven flight test events, includ
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Integrated Media Technologies And SoDA Announce Support For AWS Media & Entertainment Initiative
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“IMT’s expertise in M&E technology and MAM solutions, combined with AWS and SoDA data management software, enable customers to create cost-efficient hybrid cloud workflows and archive throughout the media supply chain,” Jason Kranitz, President, Systems Integration, IMT.
AWS customers can use SoDA to intelligently move content to relevant cloud storage tiers. With its integration into industry leading MAMs, SoDA’s data management provides a deep integration to all six storage classes of Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). Instead of relying on auto-tiering policies for movement within Amazon S3 classes, SoDA can write directly to any tier, including Amazon S3 Glacier Deep Archive. With SoDA’s rules engine customers can automate the backup and archive of content from various storage pools to the cloud. SoDA is also included in the reference
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LEXINGTON, Mass. and IRVINE, Calif., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc., a leading provider of biomarkers to assess the risk for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and Helio Health, an AI-driven healthcare company developing early cancer detection tests, today announced their collaboration to provide a blood-based assay that can help with the earlier detection of liver cancer. Through this relationship, Helio Health’s DNA methylation and biomarker-based blood test technology, recognized as the HelioLiver Test, will leverage Fujifilm’s 510(k)-cleared µTASWako® i30 Immunological test system for liver cancer biomarkers.
Liver cancer is the fastest growing and second deadliest cancer worldwide. According to the American Cancer Society, liver cancer incidence rates have more than tripled since 1980, while the death rates have more than doubled during this time. Studies show that early detection of liver cancer i