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• Date: 07/04/2020
• Company: Lincad Ltd

Lincad wins new battery repair contract from UK Ministry of Defence

Lincad, UK designer and manufacturer of specialist batteries and chargers, has won a significant new contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the repair of the L118 Light Gun Battery Power Management System (BPMS). All work will be carried out in Lincad’s new repair facility which was recently opened at its site in Surrey. The L118 is a compact 105mm howitzer which is both helicopter…

• Date: 31/03/2020
• Company: Leonardo DRS

LEONARDO DRS VETRONICS RUGGED COMPUTERS DECLARED STANDARD GEAR ON THE JLTV

MFoCS II has dismountable tablet computers, rugged servers, docking stations, cables, and three sizes of sunlight-readable touch-screen display units. March 2020 -- WARREN, Mich. – U.S. Army vetronics experts have declared a common family of rugged vehicle-mount computers from the Leonardo DRS Land Electronics business unit in Melbourne, Fla., to be standard equipment on the Joint Light Tactical…

• Date: 30/03/2020
• Company: Leonardo DRS

LEONARDO DRS RECEIVES CONTRACT FOR ARMY MORTAR FIRE CONTROL COMPUTERS

ARLINGTON, VA, March 23, 2020  ̶  Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Elbit Systems of America to provide advanced rugged tablets as the Fire Control Computer Two (FCCII) for U.S. Army Mortar Fire Control Systems. The $20.6 million contract, was awarded in October 2019. The FCCII hosts the software which enables the warfighter to interact with the overall…

• Date: 27/03/2020
• Company: PPM Systems

PPM Opens 40 New UK Offices

Pulse Power and Measurement Ltd (PPM) has announced the opening of 40 new offices in the UK.

Those working from the 40 home offices continue PPM’s engineering and design, sales and marketing, customer service and accounts work. They are in addition to employees already working remotely in the USA, Poland and Thailand. Most of the company’s Production team remain on-site for the manufacturing and shipment of orders, and - to ensure a completely smooth customer-experience - some customer…

• Date: 23/03/2020
• Company: Barrett Communications

Barrett announces new US partnership and US Government contract

Barrett Communications is pleased to announce its partnership with US company Royal Communications International, Inc. and the award of a follow-on FMS contract with the US Mission in Central Asia.

Royal Communications have provided sales and support for HF radio communications solutions for over 30 years and is ideally positioned within the US to team with Barrett in delivering sales, training, installation, technical and warranty support for the full range of Barrett HF solutions. Barrett Communications USA Corp. General Manager, John Eschenfelder said, “Our US investment strategy is…

• Date: 18/03/2020
• Company: Peli-Hardigg™

PELI Products presents its New RUCK and HYBRID Cases at IWA 2020

PELI Products, the global leader in design and manufacture of high performance protective cases and advanced portable lighting systems, introduces at IWA (Hall 9 – 242) its new RUCK™ and Hybrid cases.

PELI™ RUCK™ Cases - The watertight, crushproof and dustproof Cases that take care of your personal items These ultimate personal utility cases are an innovative and strategic storage solution. Designed by PELI’s Engineering team to protect essential accessories on outdoor trips, work under extreme conditions or simply bad weather. The purpose of these is to help the user protect their small…

• Date: 04/03/2020
• Company: Guartel Technologies Limited

Minister of State for Defence Procurement, Jeremy Quin M.P, visited Security & Policing 2020

Taking time to visit Guartel Technologies booth

Minister of State for Defence Procurement, Jeremy Quin M.P, visited Security & Policing 2020, he took time to visit Guartel Technologies booth on the Counter-EO UK stand, chatting with Cliff Wright, Managing Director. Guartel Technologies Limited United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)20 7384 3001 https://www.guartel.com

• Date: 28/02/2020
• Company: PPM Systems

S&P show visitors to see new surveillance technology

PPM Systems will be exhibiting at the Security & Policing (S&P) Home Office event for the first time in March, showcasing the latest in electronic surveillance technology with products on display including Crossbow, Rodent 4 and a range of antennas.

The ‘Crossbow’ software-defined radio platform is designed to provide actionable, real time and critical information of the electromagnetic environment to its user who can operate the equipment at a safe distance from any potential threats. The system has a focus on quick deployment and its forward deployable platform can accommodate a number of Government software applications. Rodent 4 uses…

• Date: 14/02/2020
• Company: Leonardo DRS

LEONARDO DRS WINS CONTRACT WORTH UP TO $808 MILLION TO PROVIDE C5ISR INTERCONNECTION EQUIPMENT

ARLINGTON, VA, February 10, 2020 ̶  Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a contract worth up to $808 million to provide a suite of electronic products to link C5ISR equipment to combat vehicles across the armed services and to satisfy interconnection requirements for federal agencies. Under the indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity Interconnection Equipment Contract from…

• Date: 12/02/2020
• Company: PEI-Genesis

PEI-GENESIS, TE CONNECTIVITY EXPAND PARTNERSHIP:

COMPANY ADDS INDUSTRIAL UNIT TO CURRENT AD&M SOLUTIONS

PEI-Genesis, a global leader in the design and assembly of custom engineered connectors and cable solutions, announced today it has expanded its partnership with TE Connectivity (TE) to include Industrial products, adding this product segment to their already existing breadth of inventory, which includes the TE Aerospace Defense & Marine portfolio with lines such as Polamco, Deutsch, and…

• Date: 10/02/2020
• Company: Concurrent Technologies

Concurrent Technologies announce an 
Artificial Intelligence Accelerator Board

Rugged 3U VPX Accelerator Engine

Concurrent Technologies announce their first, high performance 3U VPX accelerator engine based on an Intel® Arria® FPGA.  TR AEx/3sd-RCx is focused around Inference at the Edge applications such as real-time object recognition and behavior monitoring.  It has been designed to work in parallel with Concurrent Technologies processor boards like TR H4x/3sd-RCx and TR J4x/6sd-RCx that are in…

• Date: 10/02/2020
• Company: Concurrent Technologies

Concurrent Technologies announces a 3U VPX processor 
with optical interface

Compute Intensive rugged 3U VPX Server Board

Concurrent Technologies announces a rugged 3U VPX board for compute intensive applications in accordance with a proposed VITA 65.1 profile that is developed in alignment with the SOSA™ Technical Standard. TR J4x/6sd-RCx is Concurrent Technologies first processor board with a 40G Optical Ethernet Interface for high bandwidth and reliable connections. It has been developed as a high performance…

• Date: 05/02/2020
• Company: JFD

JFD continues its investment programme in the Indian economy

JFD, the world leading underwater capability provider serving the commercial and defence diving markets and part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has delivered a new £1million contract to supply two sets of life-saving equipment to the Indian Navy, to further enhance the safety of submariners. The life-saving equipment, including D-MAS HyperSat and hyperbaric ventilators, provides state-of-the-art…

• Date: 04/02/2020
• Company: Peli-Hardigg™

Organise your equipment more efficiently than ever with the new Peli™ Hybrid Cases

Now combining the versatile TrekPak™ dividers and customisable Pick N Pluck™ foam

Users no longer have to choose between the versatility of the TrekPak™ divider system or the protection of Pick N Pluck™ foam. Peli now offers the new Peli™ Hybrid Cases. Available as a new standard offering in either the Peli™ 1510 or Peli™ Air 1535 Carry On Case, the interior features both the TrekPak™ system and the classic Pick N Pluck™ manually customisable foam.  “This new, extremely…

• Date: 28/01/2020
• Company: Peli-Hardigg™

PELI Products the Expert in ATEX Safety Certified Lights and Protective Cases, presents its latest innovations at Sicur

PELI™ Products, the global leader in design and manufacture of high-performance case solutions and advanced portable lighting systems, presents its wide range of products at Sicur (Booth 4C22).

Since 1976, PELI offers the toughest cases in the market and a vast array of safety-certified lighting systems preferred by professionals of the petrochemical, pharmaceutical and other high-risk industries, in addition to firefighters, police and military.   PELI™ 9415Z0 LED, the most Powerful Rechargeable Lantern With only 1,65 Kg of weight and 392 lumens, the new 9415Z0 LED Lantern packs the…

• Date: 24/01/2020
• Company: Peli-Hardigg™

PELI Products presents its New PELI™ Air and RUCK™ Cases at GPEC

PELI Products, the global leader in design and manufacture of high performance protective cases and advanced portable lighting systems, introduces at GPEC (Hall 11 – D131 )

PELI Products, the global leader in design and manufacture of high performance protective cases and advanced portable lighting systems, introduces at GPEC (Hall 11 – D131 ) its new 1745 PELI™ Air and the New Long / Deep PELI™ Air as well as the new RUCK™ cases. PELI™ Air 1745 Long Case - The First PELI Air Case with Press and Pull™ Latches Answering the high demand for a long PELI™ Air case,…

• Date: 21/01/2020
• Company: Tyron Runflat Limited

Tyron Runflat presenting at IAV 2020

Tyron is exhibiting at IAV 2020 at Twickenham Stadium, London, 20-23 January.

Tyron Runflat Ltd is pleased to announced that Peter Simson, Director at Tyron, will be presenting at the International Armoured Vehicles (IAV) 2020 conference in London on 21 January. Peter will present a paper titled, “The Evolution of Runflat Technology: How 30-year-old Technology is Being Transformed”, at 16:30 on day one of the event’s main conference. The presentation will draw on Tyron’s…

• Date: 21/01/2020
• Company: Marontech Communications

Texelis presenting at IAV 2020

Serval®: 4x4 Without Compromise

Texelis is pleased to announced that Jean Vandel, Managing Director at Texelis Defence, is presenting on the new Nexter Serval® 4x4 expeditionary combat vehicle at the International Armoured Vehicles (IAV) 2020 conference in London on 21 January. The presentation, ‘Serval®: 4X4 Without Compromise’, will provide an update on the programme to deliver the lightweight 4x4 Serval® to fulfil the …