Data Device Corporation introduces a new ARINC 429 Line Receiver, in an 8-pin, SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package. The DD-48588 Line Receivers translate incoming ARINC 429 data bus signals to a pair of TTL/CMOS outputs and are a direct drop-in replacement for Holt line receivers.ARINC 429 Line ReceiverThe DD-48588 is engineered to provide maximum reliability, with inputs internally…
Read MorePeli Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance protective case solutions and advanced portable lighting solutions, again leads the way with the new high performance 2785Z1, Peli’s most powerful ATEX certified headlamp ever.Peli 2785Z1 Peli 2785Z1 is certified by ATEX Zone 1 (Cat. 2) therefore can be used in potentially hazardous areas often found in the Fire…
Read MoreThe Irish Defence Forces have taken delivery of two more MAN HX 60 4 x 4 armoured trucks fitted with Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group’s armoured shelter for their EOD units. These new vehicles will augment those already in service supporting Ireland’s UN missions operating in the Middle East where the Defence Forces’ EOD teams deploy in their armoured vehicles as part of route clearance…
Read MoreSystems Interface, based in the UK, has supplied, installed and commissioned a Nautel VR125D NDB Transmitter and 250W Antenna Tuning Unit, complete with Full Remote Control and Monitoring, to replace the existing end-of-life Non-Directional Beacon at Norwich International Airport.Installation and Transition was completed in early July, on time and within budget.This contract brings the number of…
Read MoreBrüel & Kjær is proud to be one of the key sponsors for the Acoustics 2016 conference, taking place in Chesford Grange, Warwickshire on 5th and 6th September.Organised by the Institute of Acoustics (IOA), this two-day event is a series of lectures and presentations covering a range of topics such as building acoustics, environmental noise, measurement and instrumentation, noise and vibration…
Read MoreYugoimports procures 12 vehicle sets of runflats.Yugoimports, the Serbian armoured vehicle company, has selected Tyron Runflats to supply all terrain, multipart rubber runflats for its latest 8 x 8 AFV, the Lazar.Under the terms of the contract Tyron is providing complete runflat assemblies for the first 12 vehicles being produced for an unnamed customer.“Easy to fit, good ride quality and the…
Read MorePEI-Genesis, the world’s fastest assembler of precision connectors, has named Peter Austin Vice President of Product Management, Marketing & Training, effective immediately. He will report directly to Steven Fisher, PEI-Genesis Chairman and CEO.In his new role, Austin will have day-to-day oversight of the company’s robust product management organization, in addition to global marketing and…
Read MoreRegistration now open for Brüel & Kjær 20th Sound & Vibration training conferenceNow entering its 20th year, Brüel & Kjær’s sound and vibration conference brings professionals and experts together for a series of technical sessions and courses, combined with plenty of opportunities to network with experts and peers.The training sessions - running from Tuesday 13th to Thursday 15th…
Read MoreIn the light of the recent appalling atrocity in Nice we asked Jeremy Milton of J & S Franklin, manufacturers and suppliers of specialist defence and national security equipment for more than 70 years, for his views on the best way to secure public spaces.“We have been serving customers in the defence and national security sectors for decades supplying protection equipment (both personnel…
Read MoreAs ship-owners must ensure their vessels meet strict noise regulations, Tokai University initiated two projects intended to help engineers reduce and control noise on board during operation. The latest regulation - International Maritime Organization (IMO) noise level code on board ships, which became mandatory for new ships on July 1st, 2014 - is to protect seafarers against hearing loss,…
Read MoreEU LegislationChanging EU-regulations (“Article R117”) regarding tyre approvals have presented the civilian armouring industry with a problem: armoured vehicles which are continuously increasing in weight cannot be equipped with tyres with a suitable payload. The maximum achievable load index was always 125 (1650kg).With the new legislation, in which rolling noise and -resistance are partly…
Read MoreOxley signs a new business agreement with Saab extending their successful collaboration in leading edge LED lighting systems for the next generation of Saab Gripen fighter aircraft. Under this agreement, signed at the Farnborough International Airshow, Oxley will collaborate with Saab on the new Gripen E aircraft programme creating the most competitive and reliable external aircraft lighting…
Read MoreWorld’s Fastest Assembler of Precision Connectors, PEI-Genesis Recognized for Quality and Performance Excellence by the International Defense Leader.In recognition of providing outstanding service and exceeding customer requirements, PEI-Genesis received the 5-Star Supplier Excellence Award from Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS). The honor was presented at a special ceremony held in…
Read MoreFARNBOROUGH, England, July 12, 2016 – L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that its WESCAM division has received multiple orders from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for its MX™-15D electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) designator systems for an international military customer. L-3’s equipment will support medium-altitude covert intelligence, surveillance and…
Read MoreFARNBOROUGH, England, July 11, 2016 – L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that its WESCAM division has received an order from the Finnish Border Guard to provide MX™ - 15 electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) imaging systems for installation on a number of Airbus H215 twin-engine helicopters. The newly equipped H215s will support a variety of missions across Finland, including maritime…
Read MoreWith safety in mind, Peli™ Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced portable lighting and high-performance protective case solutions, introduces the new 3315RZ1 ATEX certified light, aimed at professionals working in the fire and rescue, oil & gas, mining, pharmaceutical, hazmat and other high-risk industries.The Peli™ 3315RZ1 is one of the most versatile safety…
Read MoreOn 1st July 2016 Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S acquired its long-term partner, Sound & Vibration Technology Ltd. to further expand its Global Engineering Services team and capabilities.Sound & Vibration Technology Ltd. is conveniently located at the Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedford, UK and has a dedicated team of professionally qualified sound and vibration…
Read MorePeople using handheld devices to visit the Rubb Military website is increasing, with almost 30% using a mobile or tablet in recent months.This is a significant increase from 21% for January to December 2015. To this end we are now launching our new responsive Rubb Military website to ensure that our audience has the best experience when viewing the site on different screen sizes.After several…
Read MoreHesco Armor, Inc. achieves ISO 9001:2008 and BA 9000:2012 certification standards for the design and manufacture of hard ballistic resistant body armor. Hesco Armor continues to emphasize their outstanding reputation for quality standards and performance with achievement of ISO and BA certificates. Implementation of Hesco Armor’s current Quality Management System began in 2015 and the…
Read MoreEurosatory 2016 (13 – 17 June) provided Iveco Defence Vehicles with the opportunity to acquaint both existing customers and other visitors with the most recent developments in our product range and highlight our latest commercial successes. SUPERAV for ACV 1.1 ProjectOn display at Eurosatory is the platform developed in cooperation with BAE Systems for the ACV 1.1 program, downselected by the…
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