News & Events
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Environmental Testing for Cartridge- and Propellant-Actuated Devices
Cartridge-actuated devices (CADs) and propellant-actuated devices (PADs) are critical components in diverse aerospace and military equipment and heavy machinery applications. These safety devices create…
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Parachute Delay Cutter Cartridges for Enhanced Safety and Precision
Deploying a parachute quickly and accurately can enhance the safety of your aerial operations. The experts at Applied Energy Technology Corporation (AETC) are proud…
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CAD/PAD Tech Exchange Workshop
This year’s Cartridge Actuated Device/Propellant-Actuated Device (CAD/PAD) Technical Exchange Workshop (TEW) is an opportunity to learn ongoing and new ideas about CAD/PAD products and…
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U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
The U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is a set of standards that governs the production, trade and distribution of defense and space-related…
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Managing EMI/ESD Sensitivity in Aircraft Electronics
Experts believe that electrostatic discharge (ESD) events are behind many failures in the aviation industry, which is full of delicate ESD-sensitive (ESDS) components. ESDS…
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Reflecting on 2023: AETC’s Year in Review
AETC has continued growth as an aerospace device supplier in Texas, upholding our values of safety and quality throughout 2023. This year, we celebrated…
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AETC At The SAFE Symposium 2025
Embrace developments in safety and protection at this year’s SAFE Symposium, held by the SAFE Association. This event will take place from Nov. 4-6…
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Understanding No-Fire and All-Fire Sensitivities in Initiators
Sensitivity to an input stimulus is crucial when designing and manufacturing electro-explosive devices (EED) like initiators. Clear and accurately defined no-fire and all-fire characteristics…
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Aviation Cutter Cartridges: Uses & Applications
Cutter cartridges come with a self-explanatory name. They free the mechanisms that enable many vital tools in aviation, including parachute devices, cables and rods.…
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What is a Service Information Letter?
A service information letter (SIL) is essential to aircraft safety and maintenance. It contains important safety, product improvement or maintenance information, and following it…