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- Company: Marshall Vehicle Engineering Ltd
OCELOT UTILITY USES MARSHALL LAND SYSTEMS LOADBED
Marshall provides loadbed for Australian Land 121 Phase 4 testing of Ocelot Cambridge, 8th February 2011; The loadbed for the utility variant of the class leading light protected vehicle, Ocelot, is being provided by Marshall Vehicle Engineering (MVE), part of Cambridge based Marshall Land Systems. The utility variant of Ocelot will soon be leaving for testing in the Australian Department of…
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- Company: ACAL Technology UK
ACAL Technology - GSI SRAMs: Asynchronous, Synchronous & SigmaQuad/SigmaDDR Families
GSI Technology is again leading the industry in customer-focused manufacturing by offering you EVEN MORE... SRAMs specifically designed for your temperature specification needs! They are now producing SRAMs in extended temperature ranges for the military industry and would like to know what you need for your design. GSI are offering these extended temperatures in our Asynchronous families (1Mb–…
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- Company: ACAL Technology UK
Military and harsh environment hybrid Fibre Optic Cable Assemblies
ACAL is a Industry Leading manufacturer of military and harsh environment hybrid Fibre Optic Cable Assemblies. Sales, Design and Manufacturing support is provided from their Wokingham facility to combine both electrical and Fibre Optic Connectivity within a single interconnect, with short lead time capability across a range of thousands of different options. Based upon the proven MIL-DTL38999…
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- Company: ACAL Technology UK
Bringing you Vicor's Military Application Videos
Vicor has released a number of vertical market videos, listed above. These have been designed and put together to greatly assist with any current applications in the following key market areas: Rail, Oil and Gas, Military Vehicles and Aerospace. Video 1: Vicor DC-DC Converter Theory Video 2: How to Meet European Standards for Rail Applications Video 3: Designing Power Supply Systems to Meet the…
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- Company: ACAL Technology UK
Extended range of ADLINK Ampro Extreme Rugged COTS Military Systems
Ampro by ADLINK™ MilSystem™ 735 and MilSystem™ 840 expand the range of Extreme Rugged, Military Grade systems with the Intel® Core™2 Duo and Intel® Atom™ processors. ADLINK Technology Inc. has announced availability of Extreme Rugged™ Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) military computers based on the Intel® Core™2 Duo and Atom™ N270 processors, the MilSystem™ 840 and the MilSystem™ 735. Ampro by…
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- Company: ACAL Technology UK
ACAL Technology first to sample Amphenol Bulldog Connectors
ACAL Technology are sampling new Amphenol Bulldog connectors which combine quick release, impact resistance and extreme reliability into a single connector. The special design features of the RoHS-compliant, IP68-sealed Bulldog connectors make then suitable for use in automotive, military and other harsh applications: Mating and breaking forces can be adjusted to suit specific applications,…
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- Company: ACAL Technology UK
ACAL Technology samples new military versions of GSI SRAMs
ACAL Technology announces new GSI Technology SRAMs with an extended temperature range for military applications. The new devices further expand the industry’s broadest range of high-performance SRAMs, which combines low-power operation with the highest SRAM densities and speeds as well as the widest choice of operating voltages and package options. “By offering a military temperature range, of -…
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- Company: BCB INTERNATIONAL LTD
Defence Company boss looking for charity fundraising backers
A Defence company boss who is swapping spreadsheets for a fundraising trek through Nepal in aid of the childrens’ charity NSPCC, is encouraging people to sponsor his Trek to help make a difference to the lives of vulnerable Children. In March, Andrew Howell, the Managing Director of the Cardiff-based survival equipment company, BCB International, will embark on a Trek in Nepal at over 20,000…
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- Company: Polyformes Group
Visit Polyformes at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2011
Polyformes and sister company PSP (Performance Solutions Packaging) will be exhibiting at Southern Manufacturing in Farnborough on 16th-17th February. We will be showing our many forms of foam solutions for the Industrial, Defence and Aerospace sectors as well as a selection of the waterproof and dustproof Explorer Cases range. Come and visit us on Stand G49 and see why Polyformes are the UK’s…
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- Company: RUBB Buildings Ltd
Helicopter Sunshade System Shines
TWO new Rubb Military helicopter sunshades are facing front-line action in Afghanistan. Following a successful training session led by Rubb staff, RAF personnel erected the two 25m x 28m structures in theatre. They feature open gable ends and will be used to protect vital aircraft from searing temperatures and powerful UV rays. Sergeant Andy Bowles of 5001 Squadron commented: “The temperature was…
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- Company: L-3 HARRIS Link Simulation & Training Division
P-3C Tactical Operational Readiness Trainers Built by L-3 Link Simulation & Training Unconditionally Accepted by U.S. Navy
ARLINGTON, Texas, January 6, 2011 – L-3 Link Simulation & Training (L-3 Link) announced today that the U.S. Navy has unconditionally accepted five P-3C Orion Tactical Operational Readiness Trainers (TORTs). These training devices enable Orion aircrews to practice acquiring information from the platform’s sensor systems and using the data and communications with other platforms to execute…
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- Company: Eurotech
EUROTECH: PARVUS WINS INITIAL CONTRACT FOR US NAVY JPALS COMMUNICATIONS DATALINK INTERFACE
Amaro (Italy), January 13th 2011 – Eurotech subsidiary Parvus Corporation announced today a contract with Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) to supply 53 DuraCOR 810 mission computer subsystems in support of the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) Increment 1 program. All units under contract shipped as of the end of 2010. No other financial details were disclosed. JPALS Increment 1…
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- Company: 3M Scott Safety
General Service Respirator Accepted Into Service
THE General Service Respirator (GSR), developed to provide the UK Armed Forces with improved respiratory and ocular protection against CBRN threats, has been accepted into service. Achievement of In-Service Date (ISD) was declared by Air Cdre David Stubbs, Head of Capability for Special Projects & CBRN (HoC SP&CBRN), on the 26 Aug 10. Capability Branch (SP & CBRN) announced: “The…
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- Company: Systems Interface Ltd
Systems Interface Signs Two Further Contracts For Georgia
Sakaeronavigatsia Limited of Georgia has once again chosen Systems Interface as its preferred supplier for the supply installation and commissioning of two Marker Beacon Systems at Tbilisi International Airport and an NDB system at Mestia Airport. Work will begin in January 2011 at both sites. Tbilisi International Airport will receive two Normarc 7050D ILS Marker Beacon Systems together with…
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- Company: BCB INTERNATIONAL LTD
Cardiff company scoops Wales Innovation Award for Blast Boxers
Cardiff-based company, BCB International Ltd, scooped up the Wales Quality Centre’s Wales Innovation Award at a presentation ceremony last night in Cardiff City Hall for its Blast Boxers -a pair of boxer shorts which help protect soldiers against blast injuries to the groin area caused by Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). Recently published data from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) shows that in…
Read MoreNew Zorflex® Gas Cloth Developed
Chemviron Carbon Cloth Division, the leading manufacturer of activated carbon cloth under the brand name Zorflex®, has developed a new anti-gas cloth. The new Zorflex® anti-gas cloth provides numerous benefits – most notably both liquid and gas protection. Other beneficial attributes include the following: • high adsorption performance • low weight burden • low heat stress • overall wearer…
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- Company: Harrington Generators International Ltd - HGI
ROYAL NAVY TYPE 45 DESTROYER GUNNERY TRIALS USING HGI GENERATORS TO POWER TARGETS
Wirksworth, 23 November 2010; As the Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyers undergo their trials programmes, prior to entering service, gunnery alignment is conducted using a target powered by a radio controlled generator provided by Harrington Generators International (HGI). BAE Systems Surface Ships has awarded a contract to HGI to provide generators for the catamaran towed targets – called Histars…
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- Company: L-3 HARRIS Link Simulation & Training Division
L-3 Link Simulation & Training Awarded Contract Option to Support E-6B Aircrew Training System
ARLINGTON, Texas, November 29, 2010 – L-3 Link Simulation & Training (L-3 Link) announced today that it has been awarded a one-year contract option to continue as the prime contractor and provide support for the U.S. Navy’s E-6B Aircrew Training System (ATS). This contract option has increased the total program value for the E-6B ATS to $57.1 million. The E-6B ATS, which is located at Tinker…
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- Company: L-3 HARRIS Link Simulation & Training Division
Lenny Genna Named President of L-3 Link Simulation & Training
ARLINGTON, Texas, November 17, 2010 – L-3 Link Simulation & Training (L-3 Link) announced today the appointment of Lenny Genna as its president. Mr. Genna will report directly to Jim Dunn, president of L-3’s Sensors & Simulation Group. “Lenny has a solid background of engineering and technical expertise and leadership experience, having managed several essential organizations within L-3…
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- Company: L-3 HARRIS Link Simulation & Training Division
L-3 Link Simulation & Training Awarded $6.2 Million in Contracts to Support T-1A Ground Based Training System
ARLINGTON, Texas, November 10, 2010 – L-3 Link Simulation & Training (L-3 Link) announced today that it has been awarded $6.2 million in contracts from the U.S. Air Force to build one T-1A Operational Flight Trainer (OFT) and provide upgrades to fielded training devices under multiple engineering change proposals. The total program value of the T-1A Ground Based Training System (GBTS), for…
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