UrsaNav Vice President Jim Moore gave a presentation entitled “Improving Shipboard Inertial Navigation System Accuracy, Availability, and Reliability with Monolithic Ring Laser Gyros” at the Joint Navigation Conference (JNC) held June 7-11 in Orlando, Florida. The presentation focused on UrsaNav and Kearfott Corporation’s development of bolt-in functional replacements for current inertial…
Read MoreNew from Paramount Panels is a NVG compatible, LED cockpit utility light that combines the functions of a fixed spot or floodlight and a portable hand torch. Primarily designed for map reading and general floodlighting without compromising NVG operational flight safety, the self-coiling flexible supply lead is attached securely to the body of the light and the mounting is constructed so that the…
Read MoreStarting from 2010, telerob GmbH’s second successful system will be available with a revolutionary new drive concept. Four double-coil motors enable the 80-kilo system to travel at speeds of up to 10 kilometres per hour – more than twice the previous speed: an outstanding performance for a remotely controlled, video imagery-guided vehicle. The new drive - specially developed by telerob - is based…
Read MoreWFEL, the Heaton Chapel-based defence engineering company, has secured a major new order with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD). The business, which employs 250 people, has been awarded a £2 million contract to supply the MoD with a new 31m Medium Girder Bridge (MGB) and other support services. The MGB is part of WFEL’s suite of bridges, which are used by armed forces in conflict zones and areas…
Read MoreBiral (Bristol Industrial & Research Associates Limited) has been awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence following a competitive tender for the development of a technical demonstrator for the Portable Integrated Battlespace Biological Detection Technology (PIBBDT) project. The contract will build upon and extend research already undertaken by the MOD's scientific research centre at…
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