Unless you’re Wyatt Earp gunslinging against outlaws at the O.K. Corral, chances are you are a modern marksman either hunting, target-shooting, or the like and use an optic accessory for your firearm. Optics for modern firearms, such as scopes and red dot […]
Adopting Sustainability Practices Today Creates a Healthier Tomorrow
Carbon Emissions and Carriers – May 2021
Carbon emissions are the topic of conversation in governmental, environmental, and societal circles, but with greater awareness and concern with regards to climate change, airliners especially are in the hot […]
A Brief History of Lightweighting in Aviation
Once upon a time, the prospect of flying was thought to be impossible. Luckily, that didn’t stop us from trying. The history of man’s quest to achieve flight extends from kites out of ancient China and drawings from da Vinci to the alleged tale of poor […]
Celebrating Women in Engineering – Alpine’s Own Marinela Peto
Talent from Across the Globe
When Alpine Advanced Materials extended a job offer to Marinela (“Nella”) Peto, little did they know the huge impact this hiring decision would have – on both the candidate and the company. In 2019, Alpine was at a pivotal […]
Wave Goodbye to Harmful Electromagnetic Waves
Electromagnetic Radiation is Like Kryptonite to Devices – March 2021
Electromagnetic radiation. What is this exactly? To the layman, it sounds like something that a villain would use against a superhero. In a way, it truly is reminiscent of comic books.
Putting Coating to the Test to Combat COVID-19 in Aircraft Cabins
How Clean is Your Cabin? – March 2021
On average and before COVID-19, surfaces on airliners were frequently touched but some rarely sanitized. In fact, one of the germiest surfaces on an airliner is the tray table which has 20 times more germs than the […]
