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• Date: 28/04/2020
• Company: Aeronautical & General Instruments Limited

Aeronautical & General Instrument’s (AGI) Mechanical Design Intern, Ben Butler has recorded a vlog charting his 3D printing progress supporting the current PPE shortage.

Aeronautical & General Instrument’s (AGI) Mechanical Design Intern, Ben Butler has recorded a vlog charting his 3D printing progress supporting the current PPE shortage. Poole based engineering company, AGI responded to a plea from the 3D Crowd Big Print Project for volunteers to get involved in 3D printing headband components that form faceshields. This is in response to the national…

• Date: 23/04/2020
• Company: Critical Solutions International (CSI)

AirBoss Defense Group Awarded First Commercial Sale of Bandolier Multi-Purpose Lightweight Clearing Charge System to the Netherlands DMO

AirBoss Defense Group (ADG) announced today that the Netherlands Defense Meteriel Organisation (DMO) has placed an initial order of 500 Bandolier Multipurpose Lightweight Explosive Clearing Charge Systems as part of a 5-year program to advance their demolitions capabilities. The contract also provides Bandolier training programs for DMO combat units. The Bandolier is a modern explosive charge…

• Date: 21/04/2020
• Company: Peli-Hardigg™

PELI Products main goal is to support Emergency Services and Military for the current crisis

Making medical equipment portable and ensuring its protection during transport and deployment is crucial under the world’s current circumstances

Over the past 40 years Peli Products, the leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance protective cases, has seen a significant evolution in its capability and capacity to research, design, develop and manufacture world leading products. This evolution was born out of the need to solve a particular set of problems faced by military personnel, first responders, law enforcement officers…

• Date: 21/04/2020
• Company: Marontech Communications

Texelis’ production re-starts to support the French Army and other key customers

The company recommences production at its Limoges facility in close cooperation with official government guidelines

Production has re-started at the Texelis production facility in Limoges, France in support of key customers, such as the French Army which is heavily committed to ongoing operations such as Operation Resilience in France and Operation Barkhane in the Sahel. As a strategic supplier to the DGA, Texelis has ensured the continuous supply, throughout the Covid-19 emergency, of critical spare parts…

• Date: 15/04/2020
• Company: Oxley Developments Company Limited

Oxley Group Supports Front Line Workers with PPE Manufacture

Oxley Group has responded to the Covid-19 crisis by designing and manufacturing vital PPE equipment to support front line health workers in the NHS and the care sector. The team, based in Ulverston, Cumbria usually manufactures high specification LED lighting, EMI filters and electronic components for leading aerospace and defence customers around the world.  But following a request for support…

• Date: 14/04/2020
• Company: Peli-Hardigg™

Peli-Hardigg™ Light Lift™ Series Rotationally Moulded Cases

Same Protection with 30% less Weight Barcelona, April 2020 - To ease the burden of logistics professionals everywhere, Peli Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance protective cases, has introduced the Peli-Hardigg™ Light Lift™ Series rotationally moulded cases. The advanced material used to build Peli-Hardigg Light Lift series cases makes them up to 30%…

• Date: 14/04/2020
• Company: Peli-Hardigg™

PELI Supports the Italian Red Cross Organisation with Product Donations

A large number of PELI 9600 Linear Lighting units have been donated to help build and maintain field hospitals and emergency first response centres across Italy

Europeans are coming together to face the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis gripping the continent as well as the rest of the world. Although some areas of Europe are less affected by the crisis than others, those with larger numbers of COVID-19 cases are in dire need of support. PELI Products, being the global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance protective cases and advanced…

• 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: 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…