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13.07.26 - 22:33
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Lansing, Illinois Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Historic Ford Hangar (Business Wire)
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Gala and Open House in September kick off capital campaign for restorationLANSING, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Village of Lansing, Illinois is celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Historic Ford Hangar with a Celebration Gala on Friday, September 18th and an Expo & Aviation Showcase on Saturday, September 19th, 2026.
Mayor Brian Hardy said, “This magnificent Hangar, built by Henry Ford and Ford Motor Company, is the only cantilevered hangar designed by Albert Kahn remaining, a critical link to aviation history. Incorporating over 1,500 windows and 13,000 feet of space, the Hangar dazzles with light. A series of doors, each weighing nearly a ton, were designed to slide on tracks, making it possible for just one person to open them, allowing airplane access. It is a marvel of engineering and innovation.”
The Hangar was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 9, 1985.
Mayor Hardy says, “We invite everyone interested in architecture, history and aviation to join us in celebrating the...
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13.07.26 - 02:00
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Western automakers tap defense manufacturing to absorb idle capacity as military spending surges (Digitimes)
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Global automakers are accelerating their expansion into defense manufacturing as geopolitical tensions fuel record military spending and persistent challenges in the automotive sector leave production capacity underutilized. Industry leaders, including General Motors (GM), Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Renault, and Ford, are leveraging their large-scale manufacturing expertise to tap growing demand for military vehicles, logistics platforms, and defense systems....
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10.07.26 - 20:30
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/C O R R E C T I O N -- Francis Ford Coppola Winery/ (PR Newswire)
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In the news release, FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA WINERY LAUNCHES FIFTH ANNUAL "PERFECT YOUR PIZZA" CONTEST WITH HOME PIZZA OVEN & CINEMA EXPERIENCE GRAND PRIZE, issued July 1, 2026 by Francis Ford Coppola Winery over PR Newswire, we are advised by a representative of the company that the photo......
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10.07.26 - 19:00
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High court rejects most of ′dieselgate′ claims brought by 1.6m UK car owners (The Guardian)
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Carmakers welcome ruling against suit claiming manufacturers including Nissan, Ford and Peugeot fitted devices to defeat emission testsCar manufacturers have welcomed a high court verdict that rejected most of the allegations in a “dieselgate” claim brought on behalf of 1.6 million UK owners of polluting cars.In her judgment, Lady Justice Cockerill said that “in the majority of instances, the court found that the relevant strategy did not constitute a prohibited defeat device” – software that enables the engine to behave differently in tests. Continue reading......
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08.07.26 - 21:48
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ESN Awarded $15.9 Million U.S. Navy Contract to Support Nimitz- and Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier Life Cycle Management (PR Newswire)
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WOODBRIDGE, Va., July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Engineering Services Network, Inc. (ESN), a leading Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in engineering, maintenance, modernization, cybersecurity, and technology solutions for the Department of Defense, today......
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