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  Rockwell Collins - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rockwell Collins NYSE: COL is a large US-based international company primarily providing aviation and information technology services to governmental agencies and aircraft manufacturers.
After facing financial difficulties, the Collins Radio Company was purchased by Rockwell International in 1973.
In 2001 the avionics division of Rockwell International was spun-off to form the current Rockwell Collins, Inc..
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rockwell_Collins   (205 words)

  
 Boston.com / Business / Rockwell Collins profit slips, sales up   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rockwell Collins Inc. on Tuesday posted lower profit for its latest quarter despite a 20 percent jump in sales, amid growth in its government and commercial electronics business.
Rockwell Collins said its two main markets, government and commercial communication and aviation electronics, are both in strong growth cycles.
Rockwell Collins raised its 2004 revenue outlook to $2.9 billion from an earlier projection of $2.8 billion to $2.85 billion.
www.boston.com /business/articles/2004/07/27/rockwell_collins_profit_slips_sales_up   (393 words)

  
 Arthur A. Collins - Biography
Collins said he, Nemec and Bukacek got together so frequently, and the squad car was parked in front of the house so often, that neighbors began to wonder whether Collins was in some kind of trouble with the police.
Collins and his work force of one arrived at the building only to discover that neither had a key to get into the basement area, where the company was to begin production the next morning.
Collins belongs to the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, the Navy League of the United States, the American Ordnance Association, the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, and was a member of the Cedar Valley Amateur Radio Club.
www.wa3key.com /aacbio.html   (3288 words)

  
 HAI Convention News 2002: Rockwell Collins has S-92 suite on display   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rockwell Collins is at Heli-Expo 2002 showcasing the elements of its Collins Flight2 common cockpit architecture in a highly integrated avionics package for the Sikorsky S-92 helicopter, a mockup of which is on display here at the Orange County Convention Center.
Rockwell Collins will also provide the radio and navigation equipment to be certified for delivery to initial S-92 civil customers.
Rockwell Collins announced this week that Hong Kong’s Government Flying Service has selected the RTU 4200 for its three Eurocopter Super Puma AS 332L2 and five EC 155B1 helicopters.
www.ainonline.com /Publications/HAI/HAI_2002/HAI_02d2_rockwellcollpg12.html   (635 words)

  
 Virginia Panel Corp. - News - Rockwell Collins Passenger Systems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rockwell Collins Passenger Systems is a leading provider of cabin management and in-flight entertainment systems now flown on over 100 airlines around the world.
Rockwell Collins has decided to design a new single automatic test station that handles their wide variety of unit types and product families.
Rockwell Collins has also designed a number of high quality ITA assemblies to test their various unit types.
www.vpc.com /news/rockwell_collins_01.htm   (314 words)

  
 Rockwell Collins Claims Free Flight Lead With Traffic Data Communications Gear   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rockwell Collins is positioning itself for "free flight" leadership by participating in key government implementation programs in the US and Europe while at the same time supplying a full range of avionics for controller-pilot-data-link communication.
Rockwell Collins is to provide data link upgrades for 52 Airbus aircraft ordered by United Airlines, as well as CMU-900 and APM-900 hardware for United's Airbus and Boeing retrofit efforts.
In cockpit modernization, Rockwell Collins is the first to use Ethernet™ technology for flight-critical information delivery, as an advanced display system has been picked for Boeing's extended-range 767-400.
www.aviationnow.com /shownews/00sing2/topsto12.htm   (283 words)

  
 Rockwell Collins Raises Earnings Guidance
Shares of aviation electronics designer Rockwell Collins (COL:NYSE - news - commentary - research - analysis) were up 2.24% after the company nudged up its 2002 guidance, citing the expected results of unspecified legal matters.
Shares of Rockwell Collins were up 46 cents at $20.96 recently on the New York Stock Exchange.
Rockwell expects to earn between $1.33 a share and $1.38 a share in 2003 on sales of $2.6 billion.
www.thestreet.com /tech/marketmovers/10042948.html   (158 words)

  
 Rockwell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rockwell Automation - an industrial automation company that descended from Rockwell International
Rockwell Collins - a communications and aviation electronics company that also descended from Rockwell International
Rockwell College is a secondary school in South Tipperary, Ireland
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rockwell   (145 words)

  
 Boston.com / Business / Rockwell Collins profit up on contracts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rockwell Collins Inc., the maker of aircraft electronics, said its income rose 18 percent in the latest quarter, helped by strong sales to the military.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Rockwell Collins Inc., the maker of aircraft electronics, said its income rose 18 percent in the latest quarter, helped by strong sales to the military.
Separately, Rockwell Collins announced the appointment of Patrick E. Allen as senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective Jan. 1.
www.boston.com /business/articles/2004/11/03/rockwell_collins_profit_up_on_contracts   (384 words)

  
 Investor Relations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rockwell Collins reports third quarter fiscal year 2005 financial results; raises full year financial guidance
Rockwell Collins reports second quarter fiscal year 2005 financial results; boosts full year sales and earnings per share guidance
Rockwell Collins reports first quarter fiscal year 2005 earnings per share of 50 cents; a year-over-year increase of 32% on sales growth of 21%
www.shareholder.com /col   (150 words)

  
 GPS World: Rockwell Collins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rockwell Collins was the first in the industry to receive security approval and is currently in full-scale production of a selective availability anti-spoofing module (SAASM) that incorporates the latest generation of precise positioning service (PPS) security.
Rockwell Collins recently received security approval for SAASM cryptographic operational software, making it the first company in the industry to receive this approval without platform restrictions.
Rockwell Collins is committed to these overall advancements in GPS and navigation technologies that will further safeguard, and provide leverage and advantage to, our warfighters.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0BPW/is_6_15/ai_n6112758   (489 words)

  
 Rockwell Collins
To extend this personalization experience Rockwell Collins Websites may save information on your system in the form of a cookie.
Rockwell Collins will not share e-Mail addresses with anyone outside Rockwell Collins nor disclose user information to any third party.
Rockwell Collins is not responsible for the privacy practices, copyright or content of such Websites.
www.rockwellcollins.fr /gb/ml2.htm   (310 words)

  
 UI Tippie College of Business honors Rockwell Collins President Clay Jones
Rockwell Collins joined the UI Tippie School of Management and the Iowa State University College of Engineering in May 2000 to create an integrated 26-month dual-degree graduate program for practicing engineers.
Clayton M. (Clay) Jones was named president of Rockwell Collins in January 1999, having served as executive vice president of Rockwell Collins since November 1996.
Rockwell is a $7 billion electronic controls and communications company with global leadership positions in industrial automation, avionics and communications, and electronic commerce.
www.uiowa.edu /~ournews/2001/april/0426clay-jones.html   (652 words)

  
 Clay Jones, executive vice president, rockwell collins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
That redefinition means Rockwell Collins will become involved in all aspects of aviation electronics, including inflight entertainment systems, personal communications systems for passengers, and data processing and management.
The first sign of this new direction was the recent unveiling of Rockwell Collins' Integrated Information System, a fl box with software aimed at operators who want an on-board capability to manage, integrate, sort and present the vast flows of data that can emanate from and be absorbed by today's all-digital airliners and business jets.
Rockwell Collins will invest $80 million in its Enterprise Resource Planning business information system alone over the next three years to ensure compatibility of all computer systems throughout the company.
www.aviationnow.com /shownews/nbaaday2/newsmk7.htm   (701 words)

  
 CLAYTON JONES, PRESIDENT, ROCKWELL COLLINS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Collins this year completed its purchase of Flight Dynamics, the market leader in head-up guidance systems for airliners and business aircraft.
Collins is meanwhile progressing with new CNS/ATM Free Flight avionics systems, such as its multi-mode receivers with GPS navigation and other FMS capabilities, including microwave landing.
Rockwell Collins will invest $80 million in its enterprise resource planning business information system alone over three years to ensure compatibility of all computer systems throughout the company.
www.aviationnow.com /shownews/99nbaa3/newsmk12.htm   (698 words)

  
 Rockwell Collins presents Engineer and Inventor of the Year awards
Seven Rockwell Collins employees were honored for their outstanding excellence in engineering and innovation at the fourth annual Rockwell Collins Engineer of the Year celebration on Feb. 27 in Herndon, Va.
All seven were presented with the Arthur A. Collins Award, which recognizes engineers and scientists demonstrating outstanding technical service to the company, their profession and the community at large.
Pauls started with Rockwell Collins in 2000 and is a native of Mazomanie, Wis. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in chemistry and physics from Carthage College in Kenosha, Wis., and a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Wisconsin.
www.keo.com /news/page5890.html   (448 words)

  
 Rockwell Collins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
From industry-leading navigation and display technologies to advanced communication and networking technologies, Rockwell Collins' solutions are benefiting the world's airlines and business aircraft operators, as well as the United States and allied military forces.
Rockwell Collins planned carefully for the transition and ran both sets of systems before switching over to the five Superdomes.
Rockwell Collins has a minimum of 33 CPUs activated in the five Superdome environment at all times, but can activate and deactivate CPUs up to a maximum of 132.
www.homeandoffice.hp.com /services/cache/79764-0-0-59-103.html   (1140 words)

  
 AIN Online August 2001: Rockwell Collins starts afresh as nimbler, independent entity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Greg Churchill, recently named vice president and general manager of business and regional systems at Rockwell Collins, said the avionics maker is in the process of deciding precisely how the company will move ahead now that it’s officially a separate company with headquarters in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Rockwell Collins CEO Clay Jones told Reuters following the spin-off that acquisitions and partnerships would continue to be a part of Rockwell Collins’ strategy for growth, but he had no comment on industry speculation that Collins was considering a large merger partner.
It was Jones who spearheaded the initiative within Rockwell Collins to develop a lean electronics operating philosophy to identify and address business activities at all levels that absorb resources without adding value to products and services.
www.ainonline.com /issues/08_01/08_01_rockwellcollinspg71.html   (793 words)

  
 GreenBiz News | Rockwell Collins Revs up Renewable Energy Commitment
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, March 23, 2005 - Aviation electronics manufacturer Rockwell Collins has announced it is offsetting its carbon emissions by purchasing 10,000 megawatt-hours (MWh) of renewable energy each year for the next three years.
Rockwell Collins estimates its renewable energy commitment prevents the emission of 13,800,000 pounds of carbon dioxide, a key greenhouse gas, annually.
"Rockwell Collins is committed to environmental sustainability and recognizes that this renewable energy purchase is an innovative and effective way to reduce the company's greenhouse gas emissions," said Rockwell Collins chairman, president, and CEO Clay Jones.
www.greenbiz.com /news/news_third.cfm?NewsID=27825   (276 words)

  
 Rockwell Collins signs MOA with Qatar Airways for fleet-wide Tailwind® 560 multi region satellite TV system
An enhancement of the successful Tailwind 550, the Collins Tailwind 560 system is capable of receiving Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) television in low-strength satellite signal areas in the Middle East and other regions of the world.
The Collins Tailwind 560 system incorporates a next generation antenna using a new horn-arrayed, sculpted polymer lens technology ensuring maximum satellite reception and uninterrupted TV viewing when an aircraft is banking and climbing or during takeoff and landing.
Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) is a leader in the design, production and support of aviation electronics and communications for government and commercial customers worldwide.
www.fltdyn.com /news/page4775.html   (593 words)

  
 Rockwell Collins Promotes Solutions for Cabin and Cockpit Electronics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It'll be a four-pronged approach for Rockwell Collins at this year's NBAA show, as the Cedar Rapids company emphasizes its Pro Line 21 and Pro Line 21 Continuum cockpit systems, future developments for the flight deck, and cabin electronics developed internally and by the newly acquired Airshow.
In the area of functionality, Rockwell Collins is working with Jeppesen to bring an electronic chart capability to the Pro Line 21-equipped cockpit.
Rockwell Collins just completed its acquisition of Airshow, and it will use this year's NBAA as a coming-out party for its new family of cabin electronics systems for cabin control, entertainment, and business productivity through a "global office."
www.awgnews.com /shownews/02nbaa/avion06.htm   (496 words)

  
 Rockwell Automation
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www.rockwellautomation.com   (107 words)

  
 Rockwell Collins Avionics and Communications Division (Rockwell Collins, Inc.) - Cedar Rapids, IA:Solid Waste ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rockwell Collins employees designed and implemented a waste reduction program that created several long-term employment opportunities for persons with disabilities while decreasing the amount of waste being landfilled significantly.
Utilizing mental and physical rehabilitation centers as the labor base, Rockwell Collins has designed and implemented a waste avoidance, reuse, and recycling program that continues to gain momentum.
Rockwell Collins Environmental Management System Procedures mandate waste avoidance and support the objectives and targets for ISO-14001 certification.
www.bmpcoe.org /bestpractices/internal/rdcac/rdcac_2.html   (842 words)

  
 AIRFAX.com - Rockwell Collins Airshow 4000 achieves key milestones
LAS VEGAS (October 11, 2004) - Rockwell Collins is delivering its new Airshow 4000 next-generation moving map display and flight information system on a variety of executive business jet aircraft.
Earlier this year, Rockwell Collins received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) and PMA on the Airshow 4000, after certifying the system on a Gulfstream GIV.
Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) is a world leader in the design, production and support of communications and aviation electronics solutions for government and commercial customers worldwide.
www.airfax.com /airfax/releases/showrelease.asp?id=1222   (404 words)

  
 Rockwell Collins Wastes No Time in Rolling Out New Airshow Line of Products   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In August, Rockwell Collins closed the deal on its acquisition of Airshow.
Rockwell Collins announced its intent to acquire Airshow this past June.
As mentioned, this year's NBAA convention is the debut for the Airshow 21 line of products, so it is too early for Rockwell Collins to have sold an integrated package to an airframer or customer.
www.aviationnow.com /shownews/02nbaa/avion04.htm   (560 words)

  
 Charitable Arm Of Rockwell Collins Gives $250,000 To UI's Pomerantz Center
Rockwell Collins makes charitable contributions to a variety of nonprofit organizations in the United States and around the world.
The Rockwell Collins Charitable Corporation makes grants for programs and initiatives; its giving priorities include education and arts and culture, with an emphasis in youth development.
The Rockwell Collins gift is part of the UI's $1 billion comprehensive campaign, which will run through 2005 and is being conducted under the guidance of the UI Foundation.
www.uiowa.edu /~ournews/2004/october/101804rockwell_gift.html   (593 words)

  
 Rockwell Collins News
Rockwell Collins, a supplier of cockpit electronics to Boeing, may lose as much as $15 million a...
Rockwell Collins Inc., a leading maker of aviation electronics and communication equipment for passenger and military planes, on Tuesday backed its financial forecast for 2005 and projected 2006 earnings in...
Rockwell Collins lifted its earnings forecast for its 2005 fiscal year and boosted its pension contributions on the strength of stronger sales and profits through the quarter ending June 30.
www.topix.net /com/col   (1072 words)

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