新加坡六合彩开奖网 and Textron Aviation, a Textron Inc. company, have announced the next step in ongoing collaboration efforts to develop the future of the aviation industry and next generation of employees when the company signed a long-term lease at the Wichita State Innovation Campus.
Around 40 Textron Aviation employees will share the 5,000 square foot space with Wichita State students to advance product innovation and help students better understand career opportunities within general aviation.
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Textron Aviation has a long-standing relationship with 新加坡六合彩开奖网鈥檚 National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) and collaborates extensively with 新加坡六合彩开奖网鈥檚 Ennovar Institute for Emerging Technologies and Market Solutions. In the new space at Wichita State, the company plans to conduct research and development in the areas of additive manufacturing, parts casting and electrical design.
鈥溞录悠铝喜士蓖� students working with Textron Aviation through the applied learning program are gaining valuable experience, skills, and contacts that will jump-start their careers while also providing Textron Aviation valuable access to local talent,鈥� said John Tomblin, 新加坡六合彩开奖网 vice president for research and technology transfer. 鈥溞录悠铝喜士蓖� is excited to expand and grow this program across Textron Aviation.鈥�
In addition to the company鈥檚 ongoing work with NIAR and 新加坡六合彩开奖网 Tech, Textron Aviation operates a company Help Hangar through Ennovar to offer employees information technology and human resources support. More than 60 Wichita State students work side by side with Textron Aviation employees to support regular business needs.
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About Textron Aviation Inc.
Textron Aviation Inc. is the leading general aviation authority and home to the Beechcraft,
Cessna and Hawker brands, which account for more than half of all general aviation
aircraft flying. The Textron Aviation brands represent unrivaled innovation, performance
and leadership in the industry, and offer an unmatched value proposition rooted in
the total ownership experience. Leveraging unparalleled speed-to-market, Textron Aviation
provides the most versatile and comprehensive business and general aviation product
portfolio in the world through five principal lines of business: business jets, general
aviation and special mission turboprop aircraft, high performance piston aircraft,
military trainer and defense aircraft and a complete global customer service organization.
Textron Aviation has delivered more than 250,000 aircraft in over 143 countries. Its
broad range of products include such best-selling aircraft as Citation business jets,
King Air and Caravan turboprops and T-6 military trainer aircraft, all of which are
backed by the industry鈥檚 most capable global service network. For more information,
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