Oldies but goodies...
This archive library holds my past articles older than two years. A mélange of all my key industries, please enjoy a stroll down memory lane.
This archive library holds my past articles older than two years. A mélange of all my key industries, please enjoy a stroll down memory lane.
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HUFFINGTON POST
The Best of Newfoundland Newfoundland is an absolutely astounding place, with an amazing mix of landscapes, beautiful spies, and friendly people. This HuffPost article sums up my road trip from one end of The Rock to the other. [See the story] Rock to Road
The Honda AWV It looks like a droid straight out of Star Wars: A self-directed flatbed truck (without cab) that can deliver materials, tools, and even people anywhere on a job site. [See the story] 
ROTOR PRO
How UAVS and EVTOLS will affect helicopter communications The growing use of UAVs (unmanned rollout of VTOLs (manned electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles) will have a far-reaching impact on manned flight, as helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft must share the heavens with them. But how will UAVs and VTOLs affect helicopter communications, especially in controlled airspace, and what will this mean for helicopter pilots and operators? Here's what Rotor Pro has been able to find out. [See the story] RADIO WORLD
The Changing Face of Tabletop Radios Today's specialty models combine OTA reception with online connectivity and other features [See the story] AVIATION MAINTENANCE MAGAZINE
SPARE PARTS POOLING THE COST-EFFECTIVE SOLUTION TO STOCKING SPARE PARTS An aircraft is a collection of parts all destined to be replaced, and the cost to airlines of stocking spare for those parts can run into the millions of dollars. [See the story] AVIATION MAINTENANCE MAGAZINE
PMA Parts Market Booming In the world of commercial aviation, PMA (Parts Manufacturer Approval) manufacturers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of aircraft by keeping them flying with high quality parts. [See the story] SPACEQ
Licensing Physicians for Practicing Medicine in Space Who should be allowed to practice medicine in space? The logical answer would seem to be ‘medical doctors’, but the actual answer isn’t as simple as that. [See the story] POLICE ONE
Effective ways to recruit the next generation of first responders Attracting Gen Z to your department requires new ways of thinking [See the story] AEROSPACE TECH REVIEW
Winner of the 2023 Aerospace Media Awards Best MRO Submission Blockchain: The Future of Tracking Aircraft Parts? -- Suspected Unapproved Parts (SUPs) is the FAA’s polite term for counterfeit aerospace parts — almost always of inferior quality — that have made their way into the supply chain, and into aircraft. [See the story] AVIATION MAINTENANCE MAGAZINE
Electronic Tech Logs Whether you call them Electronic Tech Logs (ETLs) or Electronic Log Books (ELBs), the use of digital devices/media for tracking the mechanical/electrical health of aircraft is revolutionizing the aviation maintenance business. [See the story] TV TECHNOLOGY
Broadcaster Blockchain’ Goes Mainstream Where do NFTs fit in the television ecosystem? [See the story] CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY
Consumer technology has always been near-and-dear to my heart; ranging from the very coolest new smartphone to whimsical USB-powered miniature fridges that keep single cans of soda cold. TV TECHNOLOGY
Drones Now Flying Expanded Missions With FAA's Blessing New rules ease authorizations for UAS night operations in restricted areas [See the story] 
TRANSPORT SECURITY INTERNATIONAL Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Challenges Eastern European Aviation Security Since it began in February 2022, Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine has upended aviation security in Eastern Europe. Everything from flight planning to baggage screening and passenger check-ins have been affected by this serious disruption of European airspace [See the story] RADIO WORLD
Como Audio Closes, Citing Supply Chain Issues “It would likely take us a year to get more Musicas, possibly even longer”. [See the story] NATIONAL POST NEWSPAPER
WAR OF 1812: Canadian Identity Developed in the Crucible of Combat The American invasion of Canada in 1812 bound the diverse group of resisters into a new group who began thinking of themselves as Canadians. (One of a series of historical articles I wrote for Canada's national newspaper.) [See the story] |
H20SWCA
The Bolt Charitable Foundation: An Innovative Solution to Trades Recruitment For decades, the GTA’s construction industry has needed skilled tradespeople, and youth under the care of the Children’s Aid Society have needed well-paying career opportunities. [See the story] ASPHALTopics
Why asphalt pavement is the superior choice When it comes to driver safety, all-weather durability, ease of maintenance, life cycle expenditures, and environmental impact, asphalt pavement has been proven to be the best alternative. [See the story] RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS
Movies for Watching at Home the Day they Open in Theaters -- a luxury product now available to your clients. [See the story] FUNWORLD
Smart Ways To Make Money in a Post-Pandemic World Going cashless and offering conveniences can elevate guest satisfaction and generate profits [See the story] FUNWORLD
Smoky Mountain Strong The new Soaky Mountain Waterpark in Tennessee opened amid a pandemic with state-of-the-art attractions and “mountain modern” theming [See the story] IM PARK MAGAZINE
2023 Thea Awards: Touring The Cosmos AV tools play a key role at Thea-honored Shanghai Astronomy Museum [See the story] SPACEQ
Canadian Company Looking to Develop a Nuclear Fission Reactor for the Moon Reliable, consistent electric power is a necessity for establishing human-occupied bases on the Moon. This is why the Canadian Space Mining Corporation (CSMC) of Toronto wants to develop a transportable nuclear fission reactor for use in these locations, under the name ‘Project LEUNR.’ [See the story] AVNETWORK
The Great Outdoors Daktronics helps digital signage installations stand out in two very different environments. [See the story] 
MANURE MANAGER
Safe and (bio)secure - Minimizing biosecurity risks from manure By its very nature of being animal waste, manure is a natural repository for disease. Some of the diseases can be ‘zoonotic’; in other words, capable of being passed from animals to humans via exposure to infected manure. [See the story] POLICE ONE
Thermal imaging cameras: 6 questions to ask before buying Thermal imaging cameras are essential tools for police and fire departments, but you need to have the right one. [See the story] ROTOR PRO
How UAVS and EVTOLS will affect helicopter communications The growing use of UAVs (unmanned rollout of VTOLs (manned electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles) will have a far-reaching impact on manned flight, as helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft must share the heavens with them. But how will UAVs and VTOLs affect helicopter communications, especially in controlled airspace, and what will this mean for helicopter pilots and operators? Here's what Rotor Pro has been able to find out. [See the story] EMS WORLD
Quick Take: 988 and the future of crisis response The 988 mental health crisis dialing code goes live July 16. The experts outline what to expect [See the story] AVTECHNOLOGY
First Class AV Accommodations The Londoner Hotel combines sophistication with subtlety [See the story] MANURE MANAGER
Short Term, Big Impact - How to achieve the best temporary solid storage solution. There are several ways to store solid manure – and sometimes, your method of storage depends on how long you intend to store it. [See the story] CANADIAN DEFENCE REVIEW
CDR asked Ottawa Bureau Chief, James Careless, to speak with David Perry about the many defence challenges facing Canada and our military. Here is that in-depth and candid conversation in full. [See the story] RADIO WORLD
CBC Affirms Commitment to Radio/TV Broadcasting, for Now Head of Canadian public broadcaster said “We are looking at a two-decade horizon". [See the story] 
CBA NATIONAL
Sage Advice It is easily forgotten that law firm leaders were once junior lawyers. Their advice can be instructive [See the story] |