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    Alex Wendland editor's note ground support worldwide
    Ground Handling

    Enthusiasm is Contagious

    June 27, 2016
    Looking for a better workplace environment? Start within. Are you happy with what you’re doing? Your enthusiasm for your gig will catch on throughout the team, little by little...
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    Ground Handling

    Culture Shock: Safety Reporting in the Face of Cultural Boundaries

    Mario Pierobon
    June 27, 2016
    How can Asian ground handling management teams best handle cultural peculiarities between the East and the West while building an environment that promotes fair, credible safety...
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    GSE

    Ground Support Worldwide’s 2016 Team Leader of the Year: Jonathan Bluth

    Alex Wendland
    June 27, 2016
    Jonathan Bluth came into Atlantic Aviation as a line service technician nearly 13 years ago. Since 2003, he has built a career and his reputation on more than a decade of leadership...
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    GSE

    The Future Five

    Vesna Brajkovic
    June 27, 2016
    The Future Five represents young professionals nominated by their co-workers, industry experts, mentors and and supervisors, ranging from those making a brand new mark on the ...
    The Tour Group
    Rice scientists have modified their graphene-based de-icer to resist the formation of ice well below freezing. The robust film is intended for use in extreme environments as well as on aircraft, power lines and ships.
    Deicing / Anti-icing Equipment & Services

    The Atomic-Level Future of Deicing is Almost Here

    Alex Wendland
    June 27, 2016
    A series of studies by researchers at Houston’s Rice University have developed technology that passively deices aircraft at temperatures as low as -14 degrees Celsius. Now, looking...

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    The FOD-Razor Airport Runway Sweeper

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    April 11, 2016
    The FOD-Razor Airport Runway Sweeper is an affordable, high-quality “friction mat” sweeping system. Suitable for cleaning Foreign Object Debris (FOD) from runways, taxiways, ramps...
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    Mobile Aircraft Deicing Equipment

    Global Ground Support
    March 4, 2016
    Global Ground Support is the sole supplier of mobile aircraft deicing equipment to the United States Air Force. It also supports the commercial aviation ground support equipment...
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    Schuyler Rubber Company
    Oct. 12, 2015
    The 911SP withstands repetitive use with minimal risk of damage to airport lighting, signage and surfaces on runways and taxiways. In addition to high durability, the blades feature...
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    Wing Armor Anti-icing System

    Leading Edge Deicing Specialists
    June 8, 2015
    The Wing Armor anti-icing system tracks the amount of fluid dispensed to prevent over-spray. Two TURBO XL digital meters on the unit accurately measure the anti-icing fluid sprayed...
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    Used and Refurbished Aircraft Deicers and Deicer Trucks

    AERO Specialties
    June 1, 2015
    Providing customers with reliable equipment at affordable prices.
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    Xced GSE Services

    Xcēd Aviation Services
    Oct. 29, 2014
    Sasser Family Holdings, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of our aviation ground support equipment finance and asset management subsidiary; Xced Aviation Services, LLC. ...
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    Engine Compressor Wash Rig

    A.T. Juniper (Liverpool), Ltd.
    July 2, 2014
    The 2x25 gallon engine compressor washing rig is the mainstay of the Juniper range. Versatile enough to tackle most engines when partnered with our growing list of wash probes...
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    Deicing / Anti-icing Equipment & Services

    Deicer Equipment

    Sage Parts
    May 27, 2014
    Sage Parts maintains an extensive, ready-to-ship inventory of deicer parts, offering such brands as David Clark®, Hardi®, Task Force Tips®, and a wide range of replacement parts...
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    Defense

    Polar Guard Advance

    Cryotech Deicing Technology
    March 5, 2014
    Cryotech Polar Guard Advance is an AMS 1428 certified, military approved, propylene glycol based Type IV aircraft deicing/anti-icing fluid. Manufactured in the United States, ...
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    Deicing / Anti-icing Equipment & Services

    Aviation Fluid Containment

    Inland Group
    Dec. 3, 2013
    Inland’s robust drain block insert offers effective containment of deicing fluid and other liquids. Constructed of stainless steel, the unique drop-down drain design is highly...
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    Deicing / Anti-icing Equipment & Services

    Glycol Blender

    Liquid Automation Systems (LAS-USA)
    Oct. 18, 2013
    Our DeIceCubeTM line of blenders are the most accurate, reliable and easy to use on the market today. These products enable you to more than double your deicing fluid capacity...
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    Glycol Recovery/Airport Sweepers

    Elgin Sweeper Company
    Oct. 16, 2013
    Elgin Sweeper Company provides world-class environmental technologies to meet essential airport applications. Product applications include runway sweeping, parking lot sweeping...
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    Headsets & Communication

    Wireless Deicing Headset

    Flightcom Corporation
    Oct. 15, 2013
    Wireless headset communication system for deicing operations keeps the driver and sprayer in constant two-way voice communication like a phone call. Superior audio quality; proven...
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    Deicing / Anti-icing Equipment & Services

    Glycol Blending And Management

    Liquid Automation Systems (LAS-USA)
    June 11, 2013
    LAS manufactures a broad range of glycol blending and management products. Its DeIceCube™ line of blenders is accurate, reliable and easy to use. DeIceCube systems enable you ...
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    Vehicle Intercom Deicing System

    David Clark Company, Inc.
    June 4, 2013
    David Clark Company's Series 3800 Vehicle Intercom Deicing System offers the simplicity you need coupled with the versatility you desire. It's simple, yet rugged, modular...
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    Express Heat Deicer

    Textron GSE - Premier Engineering and Manufacturing
    Oct. 22, 2012
    Premier Engineering and Manufacturing's Model MT43P21 "Express Heat" Deicer contains 2,100 gallons of fluid storage capacity with 180-degree F fluid within 90 seconds utilizing...
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    New, Used And Zero-Timed GSE

    Mercury GSE
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    Mercury GSE supplies new, used and zero-timed GSE available for purchase, rental or long-term lease. Our 30 years of ground handling and GSE experience will provide you with the...
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    Oct. 22, 2012
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    Deicing Nozzles

    U.S. Airmotive GSE
    June 1, 2012
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    Tronair's mobile deicer carts deliver Type 1 fluid efficiently and effectively; the units come in a variety of voltages. Tronair also manufactures a unit designed specifically...
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    Ice Control Nozzles

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    Oct. 24, 2011
    Task Force Tips Ice Control Nozzles have been specifically designed to apply water-, glycol-, or water/glycol-based deicing and anti-icing fluids to aircraft exterior surfaces...
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    GSS manufactures the GS Series 800- and 1,400-gallon deicers on a purpose-built chassis powered by a single engine. The GS Series Deicers are designed for use on a wide range ...
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    TKS Fluid EZ-Filler

    D.W. Davies & Co. Inc.
    Oct. 21, 2011
    Two new EZ-Filler products: One fits a gallon bottle. Another fits a 2-1/2-gallon bottle. TKS Fluid, ADF Type 1 and Type 4, Aircraft Wash and Wax, Safe-Melt Airport De-Icer. FAA...
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    Fortbrand Services provides seasonal and long-term rentals of aircraft deicers.
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    June 22, 2007
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