IMP Aerospace & Defense Chooses the GEC AN60Z

In September of 2020, IMP Aerospace contacted GEC regarding their need for weighing equipment for their C-130 Hercules Program. In May of 2021, they received their custom C-130 configured weighing system. The compact size and portability of the AN60Z scale system worked perfectly with their hangar setup and the Best-in-Class AN60Z did not disappoint. The… [Read More]

General Electrodynamics Corporation Provides Aircraft Scale for FedEx

FedEx and GEC have been partners for many years. In early 2020, FedEx Express Tooling Manager, William Smith, requested a new aircraft scale system to weigh their MD11/10 aircraft at their LAX facility. This was a simple choice for FedEx as GEC’s reliable AN60-6 systems were already in place at numerous facilities across the U.S…. [Read More]

AIS Industrial Solution chooses GEC’s AN60Z Platform Scale System

AIS first contacted General Electrodynamics Corporation (GEC) in 2018 inquiring about a high capacity, portable aircraft weighing system.  They were searching the marketplace for a reliable, extremely accurate wireless aircraft scale solution.  Considering all sources of supply and evaluating the differing technologies, they selected GEC’s 70,000 pound capacity AN60z’s using it’s highly accurate, patented piezo-sensor… [Read More]

Summit Aviation Blog May 2019

    A new week brings a new opportunity to meet with our friends at Summit aviation for Aircraft Weight & Balance Certification. It is always a great pleasure and an honor to serve the team at Summit Aviation. So many of them are U.S. service veterans and each has a unique experience with an… [Read More]

General Electrodynamics Corporation Completes AN60z Training with Loong Air

      Hangzhou, China (Zhejiang Loong Airlines Co., Ltd. ) – One of China’s fastest growing commercial airlines selects GEC’s AN60z’s Highly Accurate, Portable Wireless Aircraft weighing system for its A320-200 and 737-300 weight and balance operations.  GEC’s 70,000 pound capacity AN60z aircraft scale contains advanced patented weighing technology consisting of piezo sensors and… [Read More]

Customer Success Story – Making Money While Doing What You Love

When it came down to weighing light-aircraft, Crisman noticed that most local companies were hobbyists, and didn’t focus on weighing light-aircraft as a service. If they did, their scales were extremely outdated which could cause injury to the people operating them, and increase the chances of causing damage to the aircraft. Crisman knew, he not… [Read More]

Leidos, GEC, & AWBS: A Great Combination

https://www.leidos.com/ Automated Weight & Balance System, also known as AWBS, is a software application created by Lockheed Martin to simplify and manage the forms necessary to document changes in military aircraft that affect performance and center of gravity. Leidos continues to grow taking on more aircraft maintenance programs, so when it came time to train… [Read More]

Weight & Balance Training for AAI Textron’s RQ-7 Team

Hunt Valley Maryland – Recently, General Electrodynamics Corporation (GEC) was contracted by AAI Textron to provide on-site aircraft weight & balance training and certification. The AAI experienced team of technicians is tasked with servicing and maintaining the RQ-7 Shadow UAVs.  Throughout the training, GEC’s host enlightened the group with a wealth of historical and anecdotal… [Read More]