Tucson, Ariz., USA - November 06, 2017 - Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) received Aviation Week magazine's 2017 Program Excellence award in the Special Projects category for its Immersive Design Center, which features the CAVE virtual environment. Raytheon's CAVE allows cross-functional teams of design and manufacturing experts to immerse themselves in virtual reality environments.
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Winners for the 2017 Aviation Week Program Excellence Awards pause for a group photo following the annual banquet.
Winners hailed from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Orbital ATK, Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin, Ball Aerospace, United Technologies Corp., Aerospace Systems and Lockheed Martin.
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Tucson, Ariz., USA – November 06, 2017
• Immersive Design Center honored in Special Projects category
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) received Aviation Week magazine's 2017 Program Excellence award in the Special Projects category for its Immersive Design Center, which features the CAVE virtual environment.
http://aviationweek.com/program-management-corner/program-excellence-awards
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The winner in Special Projects is the Raytheon Missile Systems’ Immersive Design Center, represented by the center’s manager Kendall Loomis; Vice President of Engineering Laura McGill; and Vice President of Program Management Ed Roesly.
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Raytheon's CAVE allows cross-functional teams of design and manufacturing experts to immerse themselves in virtual reality environments.
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The winner in Special Projects is the Raytheon Missile Systems’ Immersive Design Center, represented by the center’s manager Kendall Loomis; Vice President of Engineering Laura McGill; and Vice President of Program Management Ed Roesly.
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Teams can collaborate on risk and cost reduction solutions for design challenges using 3-D versions of structures and parts that can be manipulated in real time.
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"Space is, and will continue to be, where historical firsts happen," our Wallis Laughrey said at #RISpace.
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Raytheon has located CAVEs at several of its sites, and has significantly reduced design cycle times and cost through the use of the advanced systems.
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Our new survey shows #millennials are aware of online threats, but many don't follow safe practices: http://rtn.co/2i1co1X #CyberAware
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The Program Excellence awards honor global aerospace and defense programs and projects, their leaders and their teams for going beyond meeting requirements to exemplify the best in value creation, leadership, adapting to complexity and executing with excellence.
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It's like going from Pong to PS4: Our newly proposed controls for Patriot show missile defense in 3D.
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"Our Immersive Design Center has transformed the way we design and manufacture," said Allen Couture, Raytheon Missile Systems Operations vice president.
"We are maturing our designs earlier in the process, allowing us to reduce cost and risk to programs."
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Developed in 2004, the Aviation Week Program Excellence Awards were created in response to repeated concerns about the complexity and difficulty associated with managing and leading the aerospace and defense programs that are the foundation of the industry.
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About Raytheon
Raytheon Company, with 2016 sales of $24 billion and 63,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions.
With a history of innovation spanning 95 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I™ products and services, sensing, effects, and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries.
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