Welcome to the October issue of Instrumentation Monthly.
With only a few months to go until Instrumentation Live returns to the NCC, it is time to book your place at the event of the year. Taking place on 22 January 2025, Instrumentation Live is a platform dedicated to showcasing the latest technology in the fields of test, measurement and control. The free-to- attend event attracts influencers and key decision makers that are looking to source the latest products and solutions and stay up to date with the latest developments.
of Bausch + Lomb Corporation to the board. “We are very pleased to have Sam join as a new director to TE’s board,” said TE Connectivity chairman John Davidson. “He brings a range of valuable expertise to the board, including accounting and financial leadership at public companies.” Eldessouky has served in his current role at Bausch + Lomb Corporation, a global company that develops, manufactures and markets a range of products, primarily in the areas of eye health, since January 2022. Prior to that, he was the executive vice president and chief financial officer of Bausch Health Companies from 2021 to 2022 and controller and chief accounting officer from 2016 to 2021, responsible for overseeing the global
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he ‘Mastering the Airspace Spectrum’ event takes place 13th November 2024, in County Kildare, Ireland, where Rohde & Schwarz will be joined by various partner companies. Attendees will explore practical steps, detailed explanations and demonstrations of solutions for ground, flight and drone-based air navigation testing, as well as spectrum intelligence and investigations at airports, and insights into fixed wing drone- based services for flight inspection. A wide range of test and measurement products and solutions will be presented for ground, flight and drone-based flight inspection of such navigation aids as VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR), Instrument Landing System (ILS)
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and Ground-Based Augmentation System (GBAS). It is essential that such systems continually deliver maximum levels of precision, accuracy, flexibility, efficiency, safety and compliance.
Other topics the event will focus on include solutions for ground and flight inspection of Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) stations as well as hands- on experience in the testing of modern-day Air Traffic Control (ATC) radios. Visitors will also see the latest advances in systems for direction finding and interference hunting at airports, including how to find unwanted signals. A detailed presentation by Gerald Maher, sales manager and application engineer from Rohde & Schwarz will look at wireless
he board of directors of TE Connectivity has appointed Sam Eldessouky, executive vice president and chief financial officer
controllership functions, including financial reporting, regional finance and global policies. Previously, Eldessouky spent more than 12 years at Tyco International plc, most recently having served as senior vice president, controller and chief accounting officer from 2012 to 2016. Prior to that, he spent 10 years at PwC, where he held several roles of increasing responsibility and served in PwC’s National Office, providing technical accounting guidance on complex accounting matters. Eldessouky holds a Bachelor of Science in accountancy from Ain Shams University and a master’s degree in accounting and finance from the University of Liverpool. He is a certified public accountant (inactive) and chartered global management accountant.
communication testers for typical signals used at airports, including the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) for communicating between aircraft and ground stations, and the VOLMET system of continuous broadcasting of meteorological information for aircraft in flight and the Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS). He will also cover maritime distress communication systems, localizer horizontal guidance systems, 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G, hand-held radios, radio stations, TETRA terrestrial trunked radio, weather radar and WiFi. Callum Williams, product manager, Wireless at Rohde & Schwarz, will outline the practical steps to take when testing ATC radios at airports using the versatile R&S CMA180 radio test set, which is designed for testing a wide range of analogue and digital radio systems, including avionics and VoIP. Semahat Korkmazer, product manager, Avionics and Navigation Analysers, at Rohde & Schwarz, will explain the technology behind the range of navigation aid analysers for ground, flight and drone
inspection. The analysers are known for their ease of use, robust performance in harsh environments and excellent functionality, making them ideal for ensuring the safety and reliability of air navigation systems. The ‘Mastering the Airspace Spectrum’ event will be held from 10:00am to 4:15pm on Wednesday 13 November at the Killashee Hotel and Conference Centre in Naas, County Kildare, W91 DC98, Ireland. For more information and to register, please visit:
https://events.rohde-schwarz.com/MasteringtheSpectrum
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