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- Company: Cummins Inc
CUMMINS DISPLAYS THE FUTURE OF DEFENCE POWER AT EUROSATORY 2018
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) vision for powering the defence market will be highlighted at Eurosatory Paris (June 11-15) in Hall 5A booth H721. Featured in the booth is the higher powered ISL engine, the Advanced Medium Mobile Power Sources (AMMPS) rugged mobile generator and future diesel and electric concepts.Regina Barringer, General Manager for Cummins Rail and Defense, said: “The trend in the…
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- Company: Peli-Hardigg™
Peli-Hardigg™ Unveils the Key to Over 60 Years of Expertise in Solutions for Aerospace at ILA
The Leading Manufacturer Describes its 4-Stage Engineering Process and Innovations for the Aerospace Industry Peli-Hardigg™ is the largest manufacturer of military and aerospace approved reusable, recyclable, plastic ATA 300 CAT 1, LRU, AGE, WSTAGE, logistic containers and cases. For over half a century, Peli-Hardigg™ engineers have developed virtually indestructible solutions for the transport…
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- Company: PPM Systems
Don’t miss PPM Systems at the Three Counties Defence and Security Expo
3 Counties Defence and Security Expo (3CDSE) 2017PPM Systems will be exhibiting highly advanced military- grade products, such as the Rodent 4 remote antenna platform, at the Three Counties Defence & Security Expo (3CDSE) this May. The Rodent 4 represents cutting-edge technology that provides a convenient way to deploy Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) antennas over hundreds of metres, allowing…
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- Company: SOFRADIR
Thales and Safran name Jean-François Delepau as new chairman of the Sofradir Group
Mr. Delepau will lead a new era of development in infrared and thermal imaging technologies for defense, aerospace and commercial applicationsVeurey-Voroize, near Grenoble, France, March 12, 2018 – Sofradir Group shareholders Thales and Safran announce today the appointment of Jean-François Delepau as its new chairman, with immediate effect. Previously managing director of ULIS, a Sofradir Group…
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- Company: Peli-Hardigg™
New 7070R Tactical Torch-The First Peli Wireless Rechargeable Light
Artificial Intelligence in a Torch: works with Bluetooth app and offers Dual Switch Technology The new 7070R is the most technologically advanced light in Peli’s tactical torches range, thanks to its revolutionary electronic technology. Being Peli’s first torch to offer USB wireless charging and Bluetooth app-controlled programming, the 7070R comes with futuristic features. Peli Products - the…
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- Company: J & S Franklin Ltd
To Protect and Protect Again
Vehicle Security Barriers are becoming a recognised sight in our cities around the world.In January 2018, the Mayor of New York, Bill de Blasio and the City’s Security Infrastructure Working Group announced plans to bring permanent perimeter barriers, or bollards, to high-profile sites and to create a process to streamline their design and construction. With funds exceeding $14 million for…
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- Company: PPM Systems
ViaLite Communications - New Hyper-Wide Dynamic Range RF over Fiber Link Launched
High Throughput Satellites (HTS) are capable of transmitting data over a hundred times faster than conventional Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) satellites and this higher throughput needs more dynamic range within the ground segment. Addressing this need, RF over fiber experts, ViaLite Communications have launched the new L-Band HTS – HWDR RF over fiber link.Boasting a Hyper-Wide Dynamic Range (…
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- Company: Peli-Hardigg™
Peli contributes to the Mars Scientific Research expedition of MAFIC
The Leading Manufacturer provides Premium Cases to Mars Analogue Fumarole Interdisciplinary Collaboration Team (MAFIC) for their research at the Atacama DesertPeli Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of virtually indestructible cases for protecting valuable equipment, is proud to support the Team of Mars Analogue Fumarole Interdisciplinary Collaboration (MAFIC), by providing…
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- Company: Argon Electronics (UK) Ltd
Why realistic scenarios are vital for effective hazmat safety training
From transport companies to military bases, industrial units and medical facilities, the handling of hazardous materials requires strict regulatory compliance to ensure there is no risk to public safety.Crucially too, effective response to any hazardous substance release relies on the expertise and training of highly trained hazmat response teams, whether they be first responders or military…
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- Company: MS Instruments
MS Instruments to exhibit at Security and Policing 2018
MS Instruments will be exhibiting at Security and Policing 2018 being held at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre in Hampshire from 6th to 8th March 2018. MS Instruments specialise in the design and manufacture of ballistic instrumentation and easy to use/configure live-fire training systems for military and police forces around the world. Our extensive ballistics…
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- Company: Peli-Hardigg™
Research shows most Consumers lost an electronic device due to lack of protection
The study was conducted by Peli products, Leader in Protection, from a sample of 1.400 participants61% of people have lost a fragile electronic device or a camera at some point due to water, sand or a strong impact that got the equipment smashed. However, when travelling with laptops people tend to be more careful and use a protective case, according to 83% of the respondents. These are some of…
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- Company: Marontech Communications
Nexter and Texelis win the lightweight VBMR contract
Nexter and Texelis are delighted at today's confirmation by Florence Parly, Minister of Armies, for the attribution of the supply of Lightweight Multi-Role Armoured Vehicles (VBMR Véhicules Blindés Multi-Rôles) for the French Army.The contract went through the “Direction Générale de l’Armement” (DGA) in the presence of Joël Barre, National Armament Director (NAD), and Bernard Barrera, Major…
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- Company: DefenCell
The True Cost of Flooding
In 2016, worldwide, there were 342 reported natural disasters The total number of Hydrological disasters in 2016 was 177 (164 floods and 13 landslides)The total number of peopled affected by Hydrological disasters in 2016 was 78.1 millionThe total number of deaths from Hydrological disasters in 2016 was 5,092*On 4th January 2018, Insurance company Munich Re, released their Natural Catastrophe…
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- Company: Iveco Defence Vehicles
Iveco Defence Vehicles delivers final tranche of Light Armoured Vehicles to the Norwegian Army
Iveco Defence Vehicles has handed over the last tranche of 62 Light Armoured Vehicles (LAV) to the Norwegian Defence Material Agency (NDMA). The handover ceremony was held at Iveco DV Headquarters in Bolzano, Italy, attended by Brigadier General Morten Eggen, Head of Norwegian Defence Material Agency, Land Systems Division.This order constitutes the fourth LAV procurement by the Norwegian Armed…
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- Company: L3 HARRIS WESCAM
L3 WESCAM Launches Smarter, More Accurate Imaging and Processing Technologies
SINGAPORE, February 6, 2018 – L3 WESCAM announced today that it has created smarter, more technologically advanced electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems by incorporating high- performing imaging and processing technologies into its MXTM-Series product line.These new technologies will enable MX operators to conduct missions with enhanced image processing and greater visual capabilities than…
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- Company: L3 HARRIS WESCAM
L3 WESCAM Wins Defense Contracts Valued at More Than $250 Million USD in Second Half of 2017
L3 WESCAM announced today that it ended the second half of 2017 with more than $250 million USD in contracts from military and law enforcement customers for its MXTM-Series electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) products and in-service support products and services. The orders will provide a range of MX imaging and targeting solutions to both experienced MX end users and military customers new to L3…
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- Company: TSS International
TSS International makes second delivery of SkyDex shock mitigating floor mats, for use in Civilian Armoured Vehicles
TSS International, vehicle mobility specialist from The Netherlands, is pleased to announce it has just made its second delivery of SkyDex shock mitigating floor mats, for use in Civilian Armoured Vehicles (CAV’s), such as the Toyota Landcruiser 200.Placing these Convoy Decks on the armoured vehicle floor drastically reduces the danger for the vehicle’s occupants when a vehicle is struck by an…
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- Company: Argon Electronics (UK) Ltd
CBRNe & HazMat training news roundup 2017
Ensuring the operational readiness of the military and first response teams to handle any potential Hazardous Materials (HazMat) or Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive (CBRNe) event continues to be a complex and exciting challenge for HazMat and CBRNe trainers.In this final blog for 2017 we provide a roundup of news, innovations and developments in the world of CBRNe and HazMat…
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- Company: Argon Electronics (UK) Ltd
Get your guide to best practice in radiation safety training
Creating realistic and compelling radiation safety training scenarios is a crucial and ongoing challenge for CBRNe and HazMat instructors worldwide.Exposure to high levels of radiation is not something we expect to encounter in everyday life, however in the event of a radiological event it is imperative that everyone charged with first response is trained to recognise, react to and contain the…
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- Company: DefenCell
J&S Franklin DefenCell joins Maccaferri commissioning of New Hostile Vehicle Incursion Prevention System – MacSafe
MacSafe is a new hostile vehicle incursion prevention system, developed in response to a need to upgrade security in public places. It is designed to integrate public safety discretely into the landscaping of highly trafficked areas such as airports, schools, hospitals, and tourist attractions; providing high performance with low visual impact.The MacSafe system consists of a minimum two high…
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