NSN Gamut Blog

When you are manufacturing a sail, tarp, or boat coverings like an awning, the difference between grommets and eyelets can be challenging to discern. They both serve similar purposes but have different features that suit specific tasks more than others. So, what exactly are these two pieces of hardware and how are they used? In this blog, we will take a look at their differences.

An Instrument landing system (ILS) is equipment that utilizes an instrument-based navigation technique based on two radio beams that guide an aircraft landing on or approaching a runway. This combination of radio signals facilitate safe landings for pilots even during low-visibility conditions. As such, the ILS is an important part of keeping aircrew and passengers safe while on aircraft. With this in mind, this blog will cover how the ILS works, special features, and its importance.