TECT Aerospace Announces Wurst as V.P. Engineering Solutions
WICHITA, Kan., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- TECT Aerospace, Inc., a worldwide supplier of flight critical aerospace components and assemblies, has announced Stephen Wurst as its new vice president of engineering solutions. "Steve's combination of business acumen, Air Force background and history of engineering innovation will help TECT Aerospace advance in crucial areas of our business," said Tim Hassenger, president, TECT Aerospace, Inc.

'Father of Boeing 747' Wins Lifetime Achievement Award
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Legendary Boeing (NYSE: BA) aeronautical engineer Joe Sutter, credited with leading the development of the iconic 747 jetliner, won the inaugural Flightglobal Lifetime Achievement Award, Flight International magazine announced at the 2010 Farnborough International Airshow. "Joe Sutter helped shrink our planet for tens of millions of ordinary travelers," said Murdo Morrison, editor of Flight International.

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There used to be an anecdote doing the rounds in the construction industry about the various types of engineering. The story went along the lines as follows.

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Robust Innovations, Inc. applies a structured creative problem solving (CPS) process to enable management teams to develop high impact business strategies plus fully compatible functional strategies.