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Polyamp AB

Polyamp Jubilee Conference 17/01/2017

It was a historic event taking place at the National Maritime Museum at Djurgården in Stockholm, Sweden. Polyamp AB held a Jubilee Conference to celebrate 50 Years in the business, there was invited guests, customers and personel from Polyamp HQ, Production site in Åtvidaberg, Sweden and from Switshcraft, a company within the Polyamp group.The Conference was the main attraction in the 50 years…

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PPM Systems

ViaLite’s RF Links Meet US Military WGS Standard

ViaLite Communications has announced that its RF over fiber links are compliant with the US army MIL-STD-188- 164B ARSTRAT-WGS standard.Craig Somach confirmed the successful testing of the ViaLiteHD RF over fiber transmission equipment with tests carried out in-conjunction with a US systems integrator. ViaLite's high performance L-Band HTS RF over fiber links were shown to deliver better than -60…

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Qioptiq

Excelitas Technologies Celebrates 20 Years of Continuous, Failure-Free Operations of its Rubidium Atomic Frequency Standard (RAFS) Aboard On-Orbit GPS-IIR Satellite

Excelitas Technologies, a global provider of innovative, customized high-performance optoelectronic solutions, reached a major milestone today, the celebration of 20 years of continuous, reliable, failure-free on-orbit operation of its Rubidium Atomic Frequency Standard (RAFS) aboard one of the U.S. Air Force’s Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites.  Excelitas’ RAFS technology was launched…

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Data Device Corporation

Versatile, Rugged, & Time Saving Motion Feedback & Simulation PMC Boards, 
for High Accuracy Synchro/Resolver Test & Simulation

Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces new versatile, rugged, and time saving Synchro/Resolver conversion and simulation PMC boards featuring multiple high accuracy, independent channels and easy programmability, to provide a highly accurate and convenient method to test and simulate positioning systems in lab and embedded environments.The SB-3642 conversion and SB-3644 simulation boards’…

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Argon Electronics (UK) Ltd

Argon Delivers PlumeSIM instrumented CBRN training system to Austrian CBRN Defence School

The Austrian CBRN Defence Command based in Korneuburg have enhanced their CBRN training capability as a result of an investment in PlumeSIM, Argon’s Live instrumented CBRN field and virtual Tabletop CBRN / HazMat training system.Supported by a number of RDS200 radiological simulators and LCD3.3 Chemical Warfare simulators, this new capability will enable the Command to implement a wide variety of…

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Simms International plc

SIMMS Memory and Data Storage Experts - New Industrial Grade SSDs - available now!

ATP, APRO and Innodisk have been actively working to release new SSD technology, and ATP are now using 3D NAND for the first time.Below is our pick of the top tech recently launched by these manufacturers. ATP Velocity MV with 3D NAND FlashThis brand new 2.5" SSD from ATP utilises 3D NAND flash and is designed for the industrial market. Using 3D NAND enables applications to have a higher memory…

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First Tactical

TriTac Light and Ridgeline Carbon Field Watch from First Tactical

Medium TriTac Light The TriTac Lights are powered by Duracell Ultra CR123 batteries (included), which provide a reliable, high-output light source that is lightweight and always ready. The flashlights feature an Intelligence Button system with a half-second delay, allowing users the ability to easily find the correct light mode without having to search frantically. The Small TriTac Light…

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Oxley Developments Company Limited

Oxley Inc. Receives Raytheon 3-Star Supplier Award

Oxley Inc, part of Oxley Group is delighted to have been awarded a Supplier Excellence Award by Raytheon for performance throughout 2016.Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business instituted the annual Supplier Excellence Awards programme to recognise suppliers who have provided outstanding service and partnership in exceeding customer requirements. Award candidates are judged on certain…

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Greenray Industries Inc.

New T1266 TCXO delivers very low phase noise for mobile communications & instrumentation apps

Q3, 2017 – Mechanicsburg, PA Greenray Industries, Inc. announces the availability of the T1266 Series TCXO.The new T1266 temperature compensated oscillator is available from 50MHz to 125MHz, with sinewave output to drive a 50Ω load. The T1266 delivers low phase noise down to a floor of -165dBc/Hz – OCXO-like performance without their input power requirements and warm-up characteristics.T1266…

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Advance your acoustic and vibration knowledge

Registration now open for Bruel & Kjaer UK’s autumn training coursesSound and vibration expert, Bruel & Kjaer UK’s 2017 training courses, provide a variety of theoretical and practical classes, ideal for engineers and consultants.The first session is the company’s Acoustic & Vibration Introduction for Design & Test Engineers course, starting on 5th September. This has been…

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L3 HARRIS WESCAM

L3’s MXTM-15 Electro-Optical and Infrared (EO/IR) System Selected by Airbus Helicopters for Two Foreign Militaries

L3 Technologies (NYSE:LLL) announced today that its WESCAM division has received an order from Airbus Helicopters to provide 37 MXTM-15 electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) imaging systems for installation on multiple fleets of H225M Caracal helicopters. The systems will be installed in France before being delivered to two foreign governments for military deployment.“This order expands L3’s…

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Fourth NATO nation selects Marshall CT Scanner

Italy has become the fourth NATO nation to select the Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group CT Scanner to provide deployed medical diagnostic facilities.  The Italian Ministry of Defence has purchased the system through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) framework contract for the supply of military CT scanners.The CT scanner, which has been developed in partnership with Philips…

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HESCO Bastion Ltd

Hesco bringing defence expertise to civilian security with TERRABLOCK®

The UK and USA manufacturer of defensive barriers and body armor is launching a new range of surface-mounted security barriers, HESCO® TERRABLOCK®.Engineered and tested to deliver hostile vehicle mitigation and deter unauthorised access, the TERRABLOCK range has been designed to be rapidly installed across diverse environments, enhancing existing security measures as well as enabling institutions…

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J & S Franklin Ltd

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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Peli-Hardigg™

Peli Presents The World’s First Remote Area Lighting System (RALS) with multiple Safety Certifications for Global Use

The New 9455Z0 is the Only RALS with Zone 0, IECEx ia and CI, D1 CertificationsIn its continuous commitment with innovation to enhance the safety of professionals working in high-risk environments, Peli™ Products -the global leader for over 40 years in the design and manufacture of advanced portable lighting tools- has introduced the World’s first Remote Area Lighting System that holds three…

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First Tactical

Summit Side Satchel and the Crosshatch Sling Pack from First Tactical

Summit Side Satchel – Green, Black, Coyote £69.95 Web platform compatible with MOLLE/PALS Side Gear Pockets Back hidden CCW pocket Padded tablet compartment Interior hook/loop organisation platform 2 interior drop pockets Non-slip shoulder strap Closed cell foam padded main compartment Crosshatch Sling Pack – Green, Black, Coyote £79.95 Interior hook/loop organisation platform…

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PPM Systems

RF over Fiber has an Important Role in Disaster Recovery

Disasters can strike without warning, and for a broadcast or satellite earth station hit by a fire, flood, hurricane or terrorist attack for example, the resulting loss of satellite signals can have major operational and financial implications. Planning for continuity of operation using off-site backup is therefore highly recommended.The necessary redundancy can be provided by RF over fiber links…

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Paramount Panels (UK)

Please feel free to visit us at DSEI 2017.

Paramount Panels will be once again participating at this years Defence & Security Equipment International DSEI 2017.  We will be exhibiting from Tuesday 12th through to Friday 15th September inclusive at the ExCel London, and we would welome you to visit us at our booth located in the South hall, at S2-304. 

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Peli-Hardigg™

Peli Launches Revolutionary ATEX Z0 Torches with 300% More Life Expectancy

New 3315RZ0 and 3315RZ0-RA Rechargeable LED lights with Over 2,000 Cycles Adding to its ATEX safety-certified lighting options, PeliTM Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced portable lighting tools, has introduced the unique ATEX Zone 0 (Category 1) compliant PeliTM 3315RZ0 and 3315RZ0-RA torches with 300% more life expectancy.These new LED lights are powered by a…

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L3 HARRIS WESCAM

L3 Delivers Its 4,000th MXTM-Series Electro-Optical/Infrared Turret

L3 Technologies (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has delivered its 4,000th MXTM-Series electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) imaging turret since the initial launch of the product line in 1997. This milestone delivery of L3’s MXTM-20D to a government customer will aid close air support missions from long-endurance fixed-wing aircraft. L3 WESCAM products are on exhibit at the 2017 International Paris…

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