ANNOUNCEMENTS
November 2011
Hydra-Electric Company has joined the CALTECH Corporate Affiliates Program.
CALTECH is one of the world’s leading research centers boasting an illustrious history of achievement. Their faculty and research staff investigate the most challenging and fundamental problems in science and technology in a singularly collegial, interdisciplinary atmosphere and educate outstanding students. The discoveries and inventions of Caltech scientists and engineers have been changing the world for the past 80 years and will no doubt continue to do so for decades to come.
Hydra-Electric Company has joined the Caltech Corporate Affiliates Program. This is a way for Hydra to engage with the entire Caltech community. This partnership with Caltech allows Hydra:
· Access to Caltech Faculty and Researchers to collaborate regarding emerging technology and trends.
· Priority access to the Caltech Career Center for recruiting top students.
· Access to the Caltech Technical Resources Services and the Technology Commercialization Office.
February 2011
Tim Marengo has joined Hydra-Electric as our new Quality Assurance Manager, a very important role for our customers.
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May 2010
Hydra-Electric designs and sets the stage for a brand new, expanded presence at the 2010 FARNBOROUGH AIRSHOW July 18th. Meet with Sales Managers and Chief Operating Officer for individual meetings at our booth in Hall 3, B-22. Write us at farnborough@hydraelectric.com to reserve a time!
February 2010
Hydra-Electric is pleased to announce the addition of Daniel Price to its talent pool as a Senior Aerospace Design Engineer at its Burbank facility.
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January 2010
Bob Guziak, the newest talent to join the ranks at Hydra-Electric, has been appointed to the position of Senior Manager New Products.
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September 2009
Burbank California
Meeting the rigorous demands of delivering the advanced Airbus A350 commercial airliner, key contractors have signed with Hydra-Electric to provide switches for vital aircraft systems.
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July 2009
Burbank California
Hydra-Electric launched its remarkable new information web portal at this year's Paris Air Show, June 15-19 at Le Bourget France, in the northern suburbs of Paris.
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November 2008
Hydra-Electric celebrated its 60th year as the leading manufacturer of temperature, pressure and liquid flow switches to commercial aircraft, defense programs, government projects and aerospace manufacturers around the globe.
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January 2006
Hydra has completed Safety of Flight testing for the 60H0037T temperature switch procured by Parker Hydraulics System Division. The switch is used for engine temperature monitoring on the Falcon F7X aircraft.
October 2005
Hydra begins production deliveries of the 42H0002D delta P differential pressure switch used on the nitrogen-based fuel inerting system developed by Honeywell and Parker Aerospace. Certification has been achieved for the Boeing 747 aircraft with future Boeing commercial models also under consideration.
October 2005
Hydra completes qualification testing and enters production deliveries of the 83550-2 hydraulic pressure switch. The switch is used on the thrust reverser system developed by Goodrich Actuation Systems and installed on the Bombardier CRJ700 aircraft.
September 2005
Hydra begins deliveries of 2 pressure and 2 temperature switches for monitoring the main and auxiliary gear box transmission on the Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter. The switches are procured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
June 2005
Hydra has entered qualification testing of the 15H0082PH hydraulic pressure switch used by Smiths Aerospace Mechanical Systems on the Airbus A380 LGERS (Landing Gear Extension Retraction System).
February 2004
Hydra begins production deliveries of the 8H0025-1G low pressure fuel switch procured by the Goodrich Aerostructures Group for use on the CF34-10 nacelle.
