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23 The Touchscreen Multipurposes Control, a touchscreen control panel with an intuitive interface, can host several cockpit applications: cartography, non-critical command systems, etc.

components, contactors in particular, continues and the contract for the CORAC GENOME15 project co-managed with Airbus was made known.

Zodiac Controls

Supplier of many Airbus A350 systems and software, the division began production for the A400M: gauging and fuel control systems, management of electrical functions, monitoring (hydraulic system) and control computers (oxygen, engine bleed air). The division has delivered the first Airbus A32ONEO engine interfacing computers and has been selected by Embraer (E2 fuel system) and Irkut (MC21 Cabin Management System). Bombardier's MC21 and Global 7000 fuel and/or inerting systems are in development. Demonstrations began for de-icing systems, ice detection systems, fuel gauging with fiber optic sensors and modular management of sensors and expenses.

Fluid Management

The year was marked by the acquisition of ACC La Jonchere (now Zodiac Aero Duct Systems) and by many selections for hydraulic, fuel circulation and fuel tank inerting components: X4 of Eurocopter, Airbus A350-100, Embraer E2 especially. Work on the replacement of anodic oxidation chemical treatments were published.

Data Systems

Activity and orders are up. Reflected in the contracts for the measurement system from MC21 flight tests and receiving antennas and listening posts on rocket launch bases in Russia, the United States and India. This is in addition to the monitoring and geolocation station in Qatar The division marketed a new range of on-board encoders and recording equipment for flight tests, improved the receiving systems and developed a new range of telemetry and transmission equipment.



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