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- Company: Avon Protection
Avon announce the award of two development contracts
Following the acquisition of the business and assets of VR Technology Holdings (“VR”), a market leader in diving rebreather systems and dive computers, in April 2013, Avon is pleased to announce the award of two development contracts:-A contract award with Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL), which develop new technologies for the UK MoD, for diving rebreather design work.A contract…
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- Company: Smiths Detection
Smiths Detection Wins approximately $7m Chemical Detector Order
JCAD Protects U.S. Troops from Chemical Warfare Agents, Toxic Industrial ChemicalsSmiths Detection announce a follow-on production order worth approximately $7 million from the U.S. Army under the Department of Defense’s Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) program.Lance Roncalli, Vice President of Sales, Americas, Smiths Detection, said: “This order underscores the Department of Defense’s…
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- Company: Smiths Detection
Smiths Detection’s HazMatID Elite Receives Silver Award for Portable Analytical Instrument Design
Leading Chemical Identifier once again acknowledged for Its easy to use, portable design.The Smiths Detection HazMatID Elite has received the Portable Analytical Instrument Industrial Design Silver Award from Instrument Business Outlook (IBO) during their 20th Annual Industrial Design Awards.HazMatID Elite - Field-portable Solid and Liquid Chemical IdentifierHazMatID Elite is the next generation…
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- Company: DRASH / DHS Systems International
Intelligent Power Technology® (IPT) upgrade kits now available
DRASH™ has fielded thousands of TMSS Mediums, TMSS Larges, and stand-alone trailers in the last decade, and the vast majority of them employ standard analog technology. In recent years, DHS’ focus has been on Intelligent Power Technology® (IPT), a digital solution to power generation that automatically turns generators on and off depending on real-time demands. IPT allows for remote monitoring,…
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- Company: 2iC Limited
DSEI Champions Defence and Security Innovation
2iC secured industry-wide recognition in this year’s Innovation Challenge at Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2013 – the world’s leading defence and security event.The event’s Innovation Challenge has run for two years, providing a dedicated forum for SMEs to showcase imaginative future capabilities. “Because DSEI is the leading defence event in the world, winning the…
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- Company: SPINNER GmbH
Successful Provision of Prototypes
SPINNER has launched the development of a fully none-contacting rotary joint system, compound of a DC power transmission module and a fiber optic channel. Therein, the fiber optic channel is highly integrated into the DC power module, allowing most compact form factor with rotation velocities up to 3,000 rpms. After a short development and production cycle of only four months, SPINNER delivered…
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- Company: Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S
Brüel & Kjær’s Noise Sentinel shortlisted for the International Tunneling Awards
Brüel & Kjær’s noise management service – Noise Sentinel – has been shortlisted for the Environmental Initiative of the Year Award at the 2013 International Tunnelling Awards. The submission was based on the use of Noise Sentinel to manage compliance with construction noise legislation at part of London’s Crossrail project, at the Moorgate station shaft site.Noise Sentinel immediately alerts…
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- Company: Oxley Developments Company Limited
Oxley Shortlisted in CN Group Business Awards
Oxley Developments has been shortlisted in two categories for the prestigious CN Group Business Awards. High Intensity LED Landing LightsOxley is a finalist in the ‘Innovation’ category for the development of the new High Intensity LED Landing Light. The light has been designed for use on fast jets but is also suitable for military and civil aviation, it is light weight, has excellent resistance…
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- Company: Oxley Developments Company Limited
Boeing Project Team Visit Oxley
Representatives from the Boeing project team working on the next generation KC-46 tanker programme for the US Air Force toured new production facilities during their visit to Oxley in Ulverston. The Seattle-based team visited the Priory Park site and praised the quality of the new state of the art production facility and Oxley’s in-house specialist testing facilities. They were at Oxley to…
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- Company: Will-Burt Company
The Will-Burt Company Introduces Snap Dragon™ Stealth Elevation Solution at AUSA
Snap Dragon, the newest elevation product engineered and manufactured by The Will-Burt Company in Orrville, Ohio USA, will be introduced at AUSA 2013. The Snap Dragon delivers stealth and persistent elevated surveillance in a robust On-The-Move capable package. Snap Dragon™ Stealth Elevation SolutionThe Snap Dragon was developed as a result of customer research that indicated the need for a fast…
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- Company: Communications Audit UK Ltd
CommsAudit deliver latest generation HF Antenna System
CommsAudit have delivered the first new-generation CA4034 HF antenna Switch Matrix. The new system consumes up-to 40% less power, has improved performance, and offers greater maintainability over previous systems.CA4034 HF Antenna Switch Matrix Designed specifically for long-term installations at fixed-site HF radio stations, the CA4034 has market-leading RF performance. Second & third…
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- Company: Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S
ATA Engineering strengthens ties with Brüel & Kjær
Engineering consultancy company ATA Engineering, Inc (ATA) has strengthened its ties with instrument and solution provider, Brüel & Kjær, with the procurement of a PULSE Data Acquisition and Analysis system.ATA Engineering is a leading independent consultancy firm specialising in the design, testing and analysis of complex mechanical structures. ATA provides Brüel & Kjær with engineering…
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- Company: Qioptiq
Develop, Deploy and Support
Working in partnership to support customers With the Army 2020 in focus in the UK, support for existing and future equipment requirements is high on the agenda. With the commitment to deliver equipment that will be safe and effective throughout its life cycle and the envy of many of the Nato Chiefs of Defence, specialist support for highly technical equipment must be an important consideration.…
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- Company: Qioptiq
Sights on the Prize
Award Winning Team Deliver Award Winning SightSAKER is a Fused Weapon Sight (FWS) providing the Dismounted Close Combat User with an enhanced Detect, Recognise and Identify capability combining image intensifier and uncooled thermal imaging sensors into a single sight unit conceived, designed, manufactured and delivered within a tight time schedule by a British design team.Through discussions…
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- Company: Qioptiq
Qioptiq Support Team Army
Giving British Soldiers a Sporting ChanceSport is critically important to the morale, welfare and operational effectiveness of Army personnel, whether serving overseas or recovering from injuries sustained in combat.Team Army is endorsed by the UK Ministry of Defence’s Army Board (ECAB). They work in partnership with the Army Sport Control Board, which regulates all sport played in the Army,…
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- Company: Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S
Airbus Parent Grows Test Lab at Spain's Aviation Birthplace
EADS Spain invests in new LDS vibration testing systemSPAIN, October 2013Global aerospace expert EADS - the parent company of Airbus - has expanded its vibration test capabilities with a new electrodynamic shaker and controller system made by Brüel & Kjær. LDS Vibration Testing SystemThe system is located at EADS’s Structural Test Laboratory in Getafe, Madrid. This facility is where aviation…
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- Company: Eurotech
Eurotech: Agreement for the sale of Parvus Corporation to Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Amaro (Italy) – October 1st, 2013. Eurotech, a leading provider of embedded products and technology and of high energy efficient supercomputers, today announces it has signed an agreement with Curtiss-Wright Controls, Inc. – a segment of Curtiss-Wright Corporation – for the sale of 100% of the share capital of Parvus Corporation, the American fully-owned subsidiary of the Eurotech Group…
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- Company: L-3 HARRIS Link Simulation & Training Division
L-3 Link Achieves World’s First Boeing 787-8 Full Flight Simulator Level D Certifications
L-3 Link Simulation & Training (L-3 Link) announced today that its Crawley, U.K.-based operation has concurrently received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Level D certifications on two Boeing 787-8 Full Flight Simulators (FFS) installed at the Boeing Flight Services Miami, Fla. campus. These are the first Boeing 787-8 FFS to receive Level D…
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- Company: L-3 HARRIS Link Simulation & Training Division
L-3 Link’s Asian Aviation Training Centre Achieves Key Certifications
L-3 Link Simulation & Training (L-3 Link) announced today that its Asian Aviation Training Centre (AATC) has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Level D certification on its Airbus 330 Full Flight Simulator (FFS) and FTD 1 qualification on its A320/A330 Airbus Pilot Transition (APT) trainer. AATC is located in Bangkok, Thailand, near Suvarnabhumi International Airport.European…
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- Company: Eurotech
Eurotech Announces Everyware Software Framework 2.0 for Improved Device Lifecycle Management in Machine-to-Machine Applications
New ESF 2.0 Release includes Seamless Remote Device Operation and Management to Enable Internet of ThingsEurotech, a leading supplier of embedded technologies, products and systems, today announces the launch of the Everyware™ Software Framework (ESF) 2.0 to give developers proven machine-to-machine (M2M) building blocks and solid built-in remote device and application management. ESF 2.0…
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