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AIX EXPOSÉ As Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) approaches, PAX Tech highlights some of the many innovative items that will be showcased in Hamburg from March 31 to April 2
AIX exposé As Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) approaches, PAX Tech highlights some of the many innovative items that will be showcased in Hamburg from March 31 to April 2
Cyber-attack protection – Argus Cyber Security: Argus Cyber Security has created a solution to protect IFEC systems from internal and external cyber-attacks. The IFEC protection solution consists of six different technologies and can be integrated into components like WAP, modem, screens and servers. The solution enables detection of anomalies, prevention of attacks, secured logging and real-time sending of the alerts to an on-ground SOC. Argus will present a demo of the system simulating a real attack on a popular airborne WAP at booth #4UB10. argus-sec.com
IWG-UVL1 disinfection unit – International Water Guard: International Water-Guard (IWG) has been dealing with issues surrounding aircraft water quality for more than 30 years and has now introduced its latest innovation, the IWG-UVL1. This compact, lightweight, easy to install disinfection unit optimizes LED power activation to disinfect for up to five years or more. Integrated next to the faucet with minimal changes to the aircraft water system, it can be installed on new aircraft as well as retrofit. It has been tested at an independent dosimetric testing laboratory that confirmed it produces UV-C LED dosage equivalent to an NSF 55 Class A at 0.5gpm. Booth #6D131. water.aero
Multi-class seats – Recaro: Recaro will showcase its latest innovations in entertainment and privacy for both economy and premium economy seats. Visitors of AIX can also preview the Recaro Customer Service portfolio, which includes seat refurbish options and service packages. The Recaro eGaming seat will also be onsite. Booth #7B20. recaro.com
Seats and interiors repairs – aviationscouts: aviationscouts GmbH operates the internet marketplace aviationgate.com and is a buyer and seller of aircraft passenger seats and interiors. In partnership with EIS Aircraft Services, which operates a repair station at aviationscouts’ facility, the company has extended its repair portfolio for seats and interiors. Its newly refurbished shop offers capacity for cleaning, repair and refurbishment of up to three narrow body ship-sets of seats using dry ice technology under EASA Part 145 and FAA fair Ratings. Booth #6A71. aviationscouts.com
Airspace XL Bin stowage compartment – FACC: Long-time strategic partner of Airbus, FACC is producing various components for the A320 “Airspace” cabin, including the Airspace XL Bin. It’s the biggest overhead stowage bin in the category of short and medium-haul aircraft. The stowage compartment offers space for eight baggage items, instead of the previous five. It allows for a total weight of 96 kilograms stowed but only weighs 26 kilograms itself. Booth #7B01,7B04. facc.com
On-trend seat design – Boxmark Leather: Austrian leather and upholstery specialist Boxmark Leather will feature trending seat designs at AIX. Created in close cooperation with renowned aircraft interior designers, the seats feature elements such as quilting and handcrafted embroidery, Boxmark demonstrates the trend towards greater passenger comfort but also individualization. Booth #5C04. boxmark.com
Vector Light– HAECO: Vector Light is the latest addition to HAECO’s Vector™ seating line Vector Light has been reengineered from the seat track up to save in weight and cost without compromising the ergonomics, quality, and reliability of the seat line. The sleek, design-forward seat enhances passenger living space at a narrow pitch, reducing weight and improving reliability without reducing comfort. This is achieved through a balanced use of titanium and composites. It accommodates optional recline, IFE and in-seat power. Booth #5D10. haeco.com
M-Flex™ Duet cabin monument – Collins Aerospace: Collins Aerospace’ M-Flex™ Duet cabin monument turns the underutilized space in aircraft doorways into a self-serve social zone – without impacting airline seat revenues. A 2019 Crystal Cabin award winner, this transitional monument is stowed during Taxi, Take off and Landing (TTL) meeting all regulatory egress requirements. When in flight, the units unfold to stretch across doorways providing stand-up, selfserve social areas for passengers and additional work space for the crew. Other products on display at booth #5A69, 5B30, 5D20 will include seating, lighting, inserts, oxygen, connectivity and evacuation. collinsaerospace.com
AR seat maintenance training – Jamco America: Jamco America has partnered with Object Theory, a pioneer in augmented reality (AR), to develop a training tool for the Jamco Venture Business Class Seat. This AR technology provides advanced seat maintenance training for the aerospace industry by implementing a HoloLens which allows hands-free training without reference to a separate manual. The system audibly communicates user instructions while computer-generated images create a guiding overlay on the seat. The AR Venture seat training tool will be available for demonstration at Jamco AIX booth #6A110. jamco-america.com
64621 LED Lamp with PMA – IFE Products:: IFE Products has obtained PMA for LED lamp replacements for existing part numbers HLX64621 and LP64621 used in Logo, Wing Illumination, Position and Nav light applications on various Boeing, Airbus and Embraer fleet types. The LED lamp replaces the existing halogen lamp Plug and Play and offers improved performance with less power, less heat and long-term reliability. Booth #2C60. ifeproducts.com
Interconnected architecture – SOURIAU: To accommodate the demand for compact, dense and lightweight interconnect products, SOURIAU offers a wide range of input/output connectors, board connectors, sealed relay sockets, terminal blocks, terminal junction modules and bus bars. The company develops connected cabin solutions, seats and data-intensive IFE and interconnect architecture. The MQuick series will be presented at AIX 2020. Booth #4B04. souriau.com
Sky-Tiles – SkyPaxxx Interior Repairs: The latest innovation of aircraft carpeting Sky-Tiles by Interface, presented by SkyPaxxx Interior Repairs, weigh 12 percent less than prior editions. One hundred percent recyclable, Sky-Tiles eliminate binding, fraying and shrinking. SkyPaxxx is also introducing a modular non textile flooring that is both durable and easy to maintain. Booth #7A59. skypaxxxrepairs.com
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