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- Company: Leonardo DRS
ARMY VEHICLE MODERNIZATION: MOUNTED MISSION COMMAND AND ONBOARD POWER
The Army’s Future Lies in All Domain Command and Control. Leonardo DRS’ tactical mission command system and onboard vehicle power can play key roles. Battlefield technologies—from combat management systems and vehicle power generation to cyber-hardened network computing for C4I—are at the top of the Army’s modernization priorities. Leonardo DRS has been one of the Army’s best providers of these…
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- Company: Avon Protection
Avon Protection to showcase integrated protection solutions at DSEI
A world leader in CBRN and ballistic protection, Avon Protection will be showcasing their latest integrated protection solutions at Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) Exhibition, 14-17th September. Building on their position at the forefront of CBRN solutions, Avon Protection will be demonstrating their future CBRN capability which includes Avon’s market leading 50 series…
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- Company: PPM Systems
Military Communications Advance for PPM Systems with New Trival Antennas and Masts
Military applications requiring antennas that operate in the lower frequency bands now have wider options for equipment following PPM Systems’ new agreement to distribute Trival Antene antennas and masts in the UK. The deal means that PPM Systems’ extensive range of antennas now extends all the way from 2 MHz to 40 GHz. With applications in military communications, electronic warfare (EW) and…
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- Company: PPM Systems
Military Communications Advance for PPM Systems with New Trival Antennas and Masts
Military applications requiring antennas that operate in the lower frequency bands now have wider options for equipment following PPM Systems’ new agreement to distribute Trival Antene antennas and masts in the UK.
Military applications requiring antennas that operate in the lower frequency bands now have wider options for equipment following PPM Systems’ new agreement to distribute Trival Antene antennas and masts in the UK. The deal means that PPM Systems’ extensive range of antennas now extends all the way from 2 MHz to 40 GHz. With applications in military communications, electronic warfare (EW) and…
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- Company: Lincad Ltd
Lincad’s BLOCS label printer makes global transportation of military batteries easier than ever before
Lincad has developed an innovative battery logistics and operational compliance system (BLOCS) that allows label printing of battery state of charge. It connects directly to compatible in-service Lincad battery conditioners and chargers and enables batteries for military equipment to be transported safely around the world with ease, in line with IATA regulations. The BLOCS label printer…
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- Company: PPM Systems
Rapid Deployment by ViaLite Brings GPS/GNSS Signals to DSEI Exhibitors
Exhibitors at DSEI, the world’s largest gathering of the defense and security community, can thank ViaLite Communications and FalTech GPS for routing GPS/GNSS signals into the heart of ExCeL London’s exhibition halls. The signals were a Ministry of Defence (MOD) requirement for connecting aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems to live GPS signals to enable exhibitors to demonstrate…
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- Company: World Defense Show
85% of space allocated at Saudi Arabia’s World Defense Show six months ahead of the inaugural event
International firms have booked more than half of space at the inaugural World Defense Show (WDS), to be held in Riyadh under the Patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud from 6-9 March 2022. WDS has allocated more than 85% of its space, providing a platform for global firms to connect with the regional defense market and explore partnership…
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- Company: CP Cases Ltd
We are back with a bang at DSEI
As the final preparations for DSEI are well underway, dotting the I’s and crossing the T’s... we look forward with excitement to our first face-to-face exhibition since 2019. We have missed catching up with familiar faces, talking to pioneers within their sector and exchanging tips within the Defence network... what have you missed? Now only a week away, we have a feeling DSEI will be back with…
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- Company: CP Cases Ltd
What is EMC/EMI Shielding?
As electronic systems become more sophisticated, they also become more sensitive to outside interference. Across medical, defence, broadcast and other industries, electromagnetic shielding (also referred to as EMC or EMI shielding) is used to give a device total protection from its outside environment and any potential interference that may affect its performance, which can be dangerous depending…
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- Company: JFD
Minister for International Trade visits JFD
JFD hosts visit from UK Minister for International Trade at subsea manufacturing headquarters in Scotland The visit, supported by The Department of International Trade in Scotland, showcased the company’s expertise and trade contribution Minister able to observe current build status of three submarine rescue vehicles, the simultaneous construction of which is a world firs JFD, the world…
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- Company: NP Aerospace
NP Aerospace, manufacturer of the 4030 ELITE Bomb Disposal Suit, has joined forces with CRF-I Limited to offer Scimitar technology for real-time EOD operator management and tracking.
The Scimitar system being showcased for the first time at an international tradeshow at DSEI in London, provides EOD teams with a greater understanding of what EOD operators are experiencing in real time via live audio, video, measurement of their physical wellbeing and GPS location. The technology was driven by a global military requirement and uses the latest mesh radio and sensor data to…
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- Company: 4GD Ltd
4GD presents UAS synthetic training techniques at inaugural British Army BattleLab event
4GD, London, 5 August – Close combat immersive technology specialists, 4GD, presented concepts for UAS tactical deployment and training in a synthetic environment at the first ever British Army BattleLab event in Dorset. Organised by Brigantes in collaboration with the Army BattleLab, the event hosted over 100 visitors and a range of innovative defence SMEs who were invited to present, discuss,…
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- Company: AdaCore
Increase Military Software Innovation and Longevity through Reuse
Software is a critical element in almost any military application and can be a differentiator that provides strategic and tactical advantages on the battlefield. However, it also has to meet set challenges – it has to be long-lived, reliable, and easily maintainable to match the longevity of the military platform on which it is deployed. That means it has to account for both innovation and…
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- Company: Wiltshire Ballistic Services Ltd
New Beginnings
We are pleased to announce that as of 1st July 2021, we have a new management structure, and some exciting new developments to report.
We are pleased to announce that as of 1st July 2021, we have a new management structure, and some exciting new developments to report. Please see attached some photographs of The Ranges in June 2021. If you haven’t visited us for a while, you may be surprised! The ballistic trials facility Major upgrades to the infrastructure and instrumentation have been completed, with additional…
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- Company: INTERFACE CONCEPT
High-performance LX2080A/LX2160A 3U VPX Single Board Computer
Quimper, France, July, 12 2021 ---- Interface Concept, a leading designer and manufacturer of embedded boards and systems for industrial and defense applications, is introducing the IC-ARM-VPX3b, a 3U VPX Single Board Computer based on a LX2080A/LX2160A Arm multicore communication processor from NXP’s QorIQ™ Layerscape family. The LX2080A model features 8 Arm® Cortex®-A72 32/64 bit cores,…
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- Company: Display Technology Ltd
Displays for Night Vision Systems (NVIS)
As part of the Military portfolio, Display Technology Ltd based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire has the capability to provide displays for use in Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS), from one of their Display partners Litemax, based in Taiwan. These displays have an NVIS cap filter on the LED backlight, which enable both day mode (50% brightness off) and night mode, see graph below: The NVIS cap…
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- Company: Leonardo DRS
LEONARDO DRS RECEIVES $105 MILLION AWARD TO PROVIDE NEXT-GENERATION MISSION COMMAND MOUNTED COMPUTING SYSTEMS
ARLINGTON, VA, JULY 14, 2021 -- Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded its third production delivery order contract for the next-generation of U.S. Army mission command computing systems, called the Mounted Family of Computer Systems (MFoCS) II. This modular, scalable system supports the Army’s current modernization strategy for ground combat vehicles, combat service support…
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- Company: Avon Protection
MCM100 Deployed at the 50th Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) Exercise
The 50th Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) exercise, the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, took place in the Baltic Sea from 6-18 June. Air and maritime assets from NATO allies and partner nations were involved in the live training events. Training focus areas included maritime interdiction, mine countermeasure and amphibious operations. The exercise enhances flexibility and…
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- Company: 4GD Ltd
4GD to demonstrate urban warfare synthetic co-location training at AWE21
Close combat training technology specialists, 4GD, have signed a contract of participation with the British Army to demonstrate the capabilities of their SmartFacility synthetic training environment at the Army Warfighting Experiment (AWE) 2021. Incorporating two new products that were launched in January this year, ACIES and ECFECTUS, 4GD will showcase its dismounted close quarters combat…
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- Company: JFD
JFD awarded capability support contract for UK MOD Astute class submarine
Four-year contract to provide life support services for Astute class submarines.
Four-year contract to provide life support services for Astute class submarines. Delivered by JFD’s dedicated submarine solutions division. JFD selected as an experienced and trusted prime defence contractor providing the best solutions to enhance availability. JFD, the world leading underwater capability provider serving the commercial and defence diving markets and part of James Fisher…
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