MDS, through its subsidiary, MDS AeroTest, is operating and maintaining the largest and most advanced cold weather test and research facility for gas turbines in the world.
The Global Aerospace Centre for Icing and Environmental Research (GLACIER) in Thompson, Manitoba was also designed and built by MDS. It is a joint venture between Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney, two of the world’s largest aerospace engine manufacturers.
GLACIER provides the world’s aerospace industry with rugged, true-to-life and rigorous testing in adverse environmental conditions, with measurement and capacity for today’s gas turbine engines and those of the future.
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Posted by: MDS Aero Support Corp