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Kromek

Kromek receives new Nuclear Security contract from US federal entity

Kromek Group plc (AIM: KMK), a leading developer of radiation and bio-detection technology solutions for the advanced imaging and CBRN detection segments, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract, worth up to $2.9m, from a US federal entity for the provision of nuclear security products. The contract, which is from an existing customer, covers the provision of the Group’s D5…

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NP Aerospace

NP Aerospace Extends Ukraine Support with Norway Contract

NP Aerospace is continuing its support for Ukraine with the delivery of a further 2,000 sets of body armour and carrier vests via Norway and the UK Ministry of Defence.

This takes the total number of ballistic plates sent to Ukraine from NP Aerospace to over 180,000 since the start of the war. In addition to NP Aerospace ballistic helmets and bomb disposal suits which are being used on the frontline. The latest delivery is in support of Operation Ellisiv a Norwegian Ministry of Defence operation. Previous deliveries have been in support of Operation Interflex,…

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NP Aerospace

NP Aerospace Progresses Raytheon Air Defence Integration on Wolfhound

NP Aerospace has announced it is one of the key partners on the UK MOD’s Laser Directed Energy WeaponLand Demonstrator programme working with Raytheon UK to progress integration of Raytheon’s High-Energy Laser Weapon System (HELWS) onto the Wolfhound vehicle. Raytheon UK recently received its first HELWS unit from the US for testing in the UK. Since then, the vehicle engineering team at NP…

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Barrett Communications

JOIN US AT DSA 2024, 6-9 MAY, KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

Barrett Communications will again be exhibiting our range of HF and VHF radio communications solutions at Defence Services Asia (DSA) and we would like to invite you to visit us at the Motorola Solutions stand 10001, Level 3, Hall 10. DSA is Asia's leading defence and security event from 6th to 9th May 2024 at MITEC in Kuala Lumpur. To register visit https://regevent.app/dsanatsecasia2024/pre-…

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Teledyne FLIR

New Qualcomm-Built Advanced Video Processor by Teledyne FLIR Powers AI at the Edge

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today announced Teledyne FLIR AVP, an advanced video processor designed to power Teledyne FLIR’s PrismTM AI and computational imaging at the edge. The AVP incorporates the latest Qualcomm QCS8550, the most advanced mobile processor chip from the leader in mobile, automotive, and robotics system-on-chip (SoC) technology. The AVP provides…

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Kromek

Kromek shows the value of innovation and R&D to demonstrate new capabilities at international events and win further orders

Kromek, the designer and manufacturer of radiological and biological detectors, based in Sedgefield Co. Durham, premiered its “remote mode” for its ground-breaking D5 RIID at Security & Policing held in Farnborough, UK, in March 2024. The D5 RIID is the most sensitive portable detector produced by Kromek. Its “remote mode” allows it to be carried by an uncrewed ground vehicle. Its long…

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  • Company: JFD
JFD

JFD demonstrates excellence in Submarine Rescue operations during Rescuex West 24 exercise, underlining commitment to assured availability, safety and training

Taking place in the waters off Arran, Scotland, during difficult weather conditions, JFD successfully mobilised the NSRS rescue system proving system competence  JFD demonstrates its commitment to subsea safety and further proves its position as the world leading submarine rescue service provider  This exercise also provided the opportunity for training to maintain competency of operational…

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Concurrent Technologies

Concurrent Technologies launches new VME board

Concurrent Technologies Plc (AIM: CNC), a designer and manufacturer of leading-edge computer products, systems and mission critical solutions used in high-performance markets by some of the world's major OEMs, announces the launch of Rhea, a further addition to its VME range of embedded processor boards. Coincident with the launch of Intel’s latest Atom processor, the Company has released the…

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HMG Paints Ltd

Manchester, UK - HMG Paints, a leading manufacturer of paints and coatings, is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming DVD Show, scheduled for September 18th - 19th 2024, at UTAC Millbrook in Bedfordshire.

As one of the premier events in the defence industry, the DVD Show provides a platform for showcasing cutting-edge technologies and solutions. HMG Paints will be prominently featured at stand C3-819, where the company's team of experts will be available to offer insights into their extensive range of paints and coatings, including CARC and IRR coatings. Attendees can expect to receive…

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  • Company: AdaCore
AdaCore

Battery Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in AdaCore to Propel the Future of High Integrity Software Development

Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm, today announced a significant investment in AdaCore, a leader in providing software development tools for safety- and security-critical systems. This strategic partnership will catalyze AdaCore's expansion, positioning the company as the go-to source for high-integrity, software-development tooling. Founded three decades ago,…

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  • Company: Kromek
Kromek

Kromek receives $2.1m security screening order

Kromek Group plc (AIM: KMK), a leading developer of radiation and bio-detection technology solutions for the advanced imaging and CBRN detection segments, is pleased to announce that it has received a $2.1m order from an existing US-based OEM customer that is an emerging leader and global company in the homeland security marketplace. The order is for the supply of key detector components for…

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Teledyne Defence & Space

Teledyne FLIR Awarded by Northrop Grumman for Supplier Excellence

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has recognized Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, during the company’s Supplier Excellence Awards.  “Teledyne FLIR has helped to advance national security solutions and achieve mission success,” said Matt Bromberg, Corporate Vice President, Global Operations Northrop Grumman. “Northrop Grumman’s supplier partners connect and protect…

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  • Company: Calian
Calian

Calian to Support NATO SHAPE in Development and Execution of Military Training Program

Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY), a diverse products and services company providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity solutions has won contracts with NATO Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) to provide comprehensive support to the development of Supreme Allied Commander Europe’s (SACEUR) Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) exercise…

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  • Company: Kromek
Kromek

Kromek exhibits around the world in March 2024

Kromek, the designer and manufacturer of radiological and biological detectors, based in Sedgefield Co. Durham, will be demonstrating its range of radiological detection products at three major CBRN and Security events around the world in March 2024.

Mari Tuomela, Kromek’s Head of Sales (EMEA & APAC), will lead a delegation to the CBRNe Summit Europe at the Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Budapest, Hungary (Stand 23) between March 11-13th. At this event, Kromek will be partnered with one of its key distributors, ProdataKFT and will exhibit its range of hand-held detectors. The newest D5 RIID with the additional probe for detecting Alpha and…

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Barrett Communications

Caribbean nations adopt Australian emergency response tech, systems

In the Caribbean, Australian-made goods are often synonymous with quality. For emergency management teams tasked with saving lives and property, quality is key and that’s why they’re choosing Barrett Communications. Across the Caribbean – much of which lies in the heart of the hurricane belt – one Australian firm is behind much of the region’s disaster response and emergency communications…

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Avon Protection

Avon Protection launches new EXOSKIN-S1 CBRN protective suit

Launching the new EXOSKIN-S1 protective suit is a significant milestone in Avon Protection’s mission to provide a full-body protective ensemble for those operating in CBRN threat environments. Avon Protection, a leader in innovative CBRN personal protective equipment, proudly introduces its new EXOSKIN-S1 CBRN protective suit, a pivotal addition to its range of CBRN protective wear. This launch…

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Avon Protection

Swedish Police Authority selects Avon Protection

Deliveries under the new seven-year framework contract will begin this year.

Avon Protection is pleased to announce that its strategic partner, Promoteq, has received a seven-year contract from the Swedish Police Authority for its C50 protective mask and MP-PAPR Multi-Position Powered Air Purifying Respirator. The agreement includes a two-year initial contract plus five one-year options. Deliveries against the contract will begin this year with orders over the life of…

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HMG Paints Ltd

To mark the 17th annual National Apprenticeship Week, HMG Paints is celebrating the variety of apprenticeship journeys currently taking place within the business.

The Manchester based paint manufacturer currently employ a number of apprentices who compose of a range of ages, sectors, backgrounds, and engage in various roles across the business.

The diversity of opportunities within the apprenticeships provides employees a route into successful and fulfilling careers whilst also providing HMG with the skills needed across the business. Apprenticeships, and Youth Training Schemes have long been a key part in the HMG business and proved a great starting block for many HMG careers, after all 4 of the current Directors started as trainees.…

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JFD

Andrew Bowie MP visits JFD Westhill to see a global success story in the underwater industry

JFD showcased its local community impact highlighting JFD’s contributions over the past 40 years for local employment, economic growth, industry technology, safety and community engagement  JFD demonstrated its world-leading life support system, COBRA, which plays a pioneering role improving safety for those who work subsea  Andrew met the next generation of JFD’s team, including…

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  • Company: Kromek
Kromek

North East firm showcases lead in preventing nuclear and biological disaster

Kromek, the designer and manufacturer of biological and radiological detectors, based in Sedgefield Co. Durham, held its third annual industry day, “Kromek Futures” at the Royal Academy of Engineering in London on 25th January, showcasing its range of products designed to reduce the fallout from emerging biological and nuclear threats. Kromek Futures brought together industry experts, end users…

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