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Blogs & News from LMS
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LMS Awarded Contract by Sikorsky to Modernize Fuel Quantity Gauging System on U.S. Army UH-60M BLACK HAWKยฎ Helicopter
Award marks LMS’s first direct role on the Black Hawk platform, building on a long-standing relationship with Sikorsky Fairfax, Vermont โ July 07, 2026 โ LMSยฎ, a leading provider of innovative fuel measurement and management solutions, announced today it has been awarded a contract by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, to design and supply the…
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Why Small Wins
Anyone who has worked with a large aerospace component supplier on a fuel measurement or fuel management program knows the experience well. You submit a request, and it routes through a portal. A program manager gets back to you โ eventually. You ask a technical question and wait three days for it to reach someone…
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The Long Game
Aircraft are built to last. The fuel measurement systems inside them are expected to last just as long. But the companies that originally designed and manufactured those systems? They may not. Acquisitions happen. Product lines get discontinued. Support contracts expire and are not renewed. A supplier that was a reliable partner for twenty years gets…
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Application Engineering
There is a phrase used inside LMS that does not get thrown around much in the broader aerospace industry, but it describes exactly what makes the company’s approach different from most suppliers in the fuel measurement space. Application engineering. It means taking proven technology – IP built and refined over three decades of designing aircraft…
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Started in a Trailer
There were two office trailers sitting in a front yard on a dirt road outside Burlington, Vermont. No corporate campus. No sign out front. Just a man with deep aerospace experience, a technical breakthrough, and the belief that he could serve the aviation industry better than the large companies he had spent his career working…
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Building Reliable Business Aviation Programs: Why Fuel Systems Must Be Done Right from the Start
Launching a new business aircraft program is never simple. It demands years of design, testing, and constant tradeoffs between cost, performance, and certification. Every major system has to pull its weight, because if one lags, the entire program slips. Fuel measurement is a prime example. It rarely makes headlines, yet it underpins range planning, safety,…
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