Press Release Archive
Archive of corporate news from the global army industryPress Releases By Date
February 2012
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ADLINK Technology Announce the 100% Share Acquisition of LiPPERT Embedded Computers
ADLINK Technology announces the 100% share acquisition of LiPPERT Embedded Computers GmbH in Germany for approximately €7m based on the resolution of the board meeting, which was held on 19...
Finnradiator Releases New White Paper
Finnradiator, the heat exchanger solutions specialists, has announced the release of a new, free white paper available to download on Army...
HESCO Aids Flood Prevention Efforts in South East Asia
HESCO, the world-renowned manufacturer of protective barriers, is working with the Association of Natural Disaster Prevention Industry group (ANDPI) on flood prevention projects throughout...
Trade Shows for FN Herstal in 2012
Small arms manufacturer FN Herstal has issued a list of trade shows the company will attend in...
WEW Takes Modular MOTS Approach to Fuel and Water Logistics
A modular, MOTS approach should be adopted for fuel and water logistics on the battlefield claims Peter Hughes, business development manager at...
ATL Mobile Broadband Solutions
AT Electronic and Communication Systems is proud to announce the availability of the ATL mobile broadband...
FN Herstal at Singapore Airshow
For the first time in Asia, FN Herstal, a world leader in small arms manufacture, will display portable weapons and integrated weapon systems for airborne applications during the Singapore...
Barrett Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Contract for Sensitive Communications Infrastructure Project
Barrett Communications has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract from a government agency in the CIS...
Cyalume Release New White Paper
Cyalume Light Technologies has released a new white paper exclusively at Army...
Systematic Opens Swedish Office
Systematic is pleased to announce the opening of a new office in Stockholm,...
DREHTAINER Develops Protected Casualty Transport Container
In late October 2011, the Federal Office of Defense Technology and Procurement awarded to DREHTAINER the contract for developing the Geschützter Verwundetentransport-Container (GVTC), or...
Nordic Shelter AS Delivers Mobile Tire Repair Shelters for Swedish Armed Forces
Nordic Shelter has delivered mobile tire repair shelters (MTRS) to the Swedish Armed Forces to replace the current units...
NSWC Use of AR-50 Booster Amplifiers
After many months of analysis and testing the navy surface warfare center (NSWC) has chosen AR Modular RF's AR-50 tactical communications amplifier for use in a major vehicle mounted program...
CPU-111-10 Receives Editor’s Choice Award From VME and Critical Systems Magazine
Parvus has announced that the winter issue of VME and Critical Systems magazine selected the CPU-111-10 for its Editor's Choice...
Marshall SV Delivers ATC Shelters to UK MOD
Instrument Landing Systems in Afghanistan are being housed in shelters designed and produced by Marshall SV; part of Cambridge-based Marshall Land...
Keeping You Up To Speed
Assessing vehicle noise is a faster and easier process with the launch of Brüel & Kjær's latest data analysis software platform, PULSE...
Aqeri Receives New Order Worth Millions From the Indian Armed Forces
Aqeri, a leading supplier of computers and communications equipment designed for extreme conditions, will start 2012 with a new order from the Indian Armed...
Marshall Land Systems Delivers Mobile CT Scanner To UK MOD
In a simple ceremony, Marshall Land Systems has handed over the UK MOD's first truly deployable CT Scanner to representatives of the...
January 2012
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Klinge Meets ATEX Directive 94/9/EC Level With Offshore Refrigerated Container
Nearly two years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, demand for offshore refrigerated containers continues to...
ECS Selected By Indra for the P2006T MRI Maritime Surveillance System
Enterprise Control Systems Ltd. (ECS), along with partners Tecnam, Selex Galileo, FLIR Systems and Airborne Technologies, has been carefully selected by Indra to ultimately offer a cost...
Chemring EOD Launches New VehicleScan System at Policing and Security Exhibition
Chemring EOD will be demonstrating their new VehicleScan System at the Policing and Security show in Farnborough, UK, from 31 January to 2 February...
Ruggedised Cisco Catalyst 4948E Data Center-Class Ethernet Switch
Eurotech subsidiary Parvus announces the DuraNET 4948, a rugged version of Cisco Systems' high performance Catalyst 4948E data centre switch with 48 downlink and four uplink ports in a hardened...
HWH Investments Acquires Advanced Detection Technology
Advanced Detection Technology, a global leader in security and access control solutions, announced today that HWH Investments of Birmingham, UK, has assumed 100% ownership of the...
Using Textiles for Effective Shielding From Infrared Radiation
Nowadays, modern uniforms and military camouflage systems for objects and buildings can do more than just use camouflage prints that are specially made to blend in with the environment to...
Systematic and AgustaWestland Sign Heads of Agreement to Explore Business Opportunities Worldwide
Systematic and AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, today signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) in Copenhagen to jointly explore business opportunities...
Heavy Recovery Vehicle with ROTZLER Winches and System
To meet the customer's demands for quality, performance as well as protection, ROTZLER provides recovery components, such as main and recovery winches on protected MB Actros (8x8) Heavy...
Enterprise Control Systems Exhibit as Part of Team Falcon at Security & Policing 2012
Enterprise Control Systems (ECS) is exhibiting at this year's Security and Policing show as part of Team Falcon on stand...
S&T Defence Visits Nato Joint Force Training Centre
S&T Defence participated in AFCEA visit to Nato Joint Force Training Centre...
S&T Defence Serbian Website
S&T Serbia added Defence web pages to the company...
ADLINK Launches 2nd Generation Intel Core i7 Quad Core Processor-Based Fanless Embedded Computer
ADLINK Technology, a leading global provider of trusted I/O platforms, announced the release of the new Matrix MXE-5300 series of rugged, quad core, fanless computers, based on the high...
ADLINK Technology Announces First Industrial-Grade Smart Panel Products
ADLINK Technology, a leading manufacturing of industrial computing products, announced the availability of the revolutionary new Smart Panel series of products designed to provide a...
Pelican Deploys the 2710 and 2720 Headlights
To incorporate the latest technology and features, Pelican Products, the global leader in both the design and manufacture of advanced portable lighting, has introduced the 2710 and 2720...
Marshall Land Systems and Tectonica Commit To Australian Partnership
Marshall Land Systems (MLS) and Tectonica Australia (Tectonica) today announced they have signed a partnership agreement to offer Protected Workspace solutions in Australia and the Asia...
Bruntingthorpe to Open Major New Innovation Park
A prestigious Innovation Park, catering for the high-performance engineering sector, is to be developed on the Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground and airfield site following granting of...
Coveted Business Excellence Award for Bruntingthorpe
Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground has won the coveted Service to Industry Award presented annually by the MIA, the world's leading trade association for the high-performance engineering sectors...
Visit Techaya at WEST 2012 AFCEA
Techaya is pleased to invite you to visit us at WEST 2012 AFCEA taking place in San Diego, US, on 24-26 January 2012 at Booth...
Idaho Technology Delivers 10 Target BioThreat Detection Kit for US Military
Idaho Technology announced that it has delivered its first shipment of the RAZOR CRP BioThreat-X Kits to the Critical Reagents Program (CRP) which supplies test reagents to the US...
Switzerland’s Largest Military Truck Deal Delivers the First Units
Iveco Defence Vehicles has delivered the first units in a contract valued at €125 million with Armasuisse - the Swiss federal competence centre for the procurement of security relevant...
ECS Demonstrates Lightweight EVENLODE IP Transceiver During 2Excel Aviation Industry Day
On 6 December 2011, 2Excel Aviation invited Enterprise Control Systems (ECS) to participate in their Industry...
Elmon Release New Protection Level IIIA Bulletproof Vest
Elmon has announced the release of the new PD7A model bulletproof...
Enterprise Control Systems Announces Expansion into the United Arab Emirates
Enterprise Control Systems (ECS) has announced the recent opening of its new, international sales office located in Abu Dhabi which will provide a convenient, local point of contact in the...
Rajant Enhances Advanced Diagnostic, Monitoring and Administrative Capabilities for Kinetic Mesh Networks
Rajant Corporation , the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh Networks and provider of pervasive, multi-frequency wireless solutions, today introduced RRADS, an advanced network administration, monitoring...
Meet Brüel & Kjær at IMAC XXX
Visitors to IMAC XXX will have the opportunity to discuss their technical needs with Brüel & Kjær's expert engineers during the five-day...
AR Modular RF's KMW1031 Amplifier Kit on Display at the 2012 Shot Show
You may have heard that AR Modular RF has created the lightest, most compact 20W booster amplifier kit on the...
Chemring EOD Release New White Paper on Counter Threat Solutions
Chemring EOD, the UK-based manufacturer of explosive ordnance disposal products, has announced the release of a new white...
New S-band Power Combiner
With primary radar operation short pulses are usually emitted with very high power. Reflection echoes are identified during the pulse intervals in receive mode. Objects that find themselves in...
Hotzone Announce Partnership to Deploy Break-through Diagnostic Test Internationally
Hotzone Solutions today announced a partnership with ProQares, a leading provider of testing, evaluation and certification services for protective equipment against chemical hazards; to...
Sisu Axles Joins Marmon Highway Technologies
Marmon Highway Technologies today announced the acquisition of Sisu Axles of Hämeenlinna, Finland from Helmet Capital and minority shareholders. Terms of the sale were not...
Parvus Awarded AS9100 Rev C Quality Certification
Following its legacy of quality-certified electronics manufacturing and design, Eurotech Subsidiary Parvus Corporation announced today its successful certification to AS9100 Rev...
DuraNET 10-10 Rugged IP67 Ethernet Switch Targets Low Cost Homeland Defence Networking Applications
Eurotech subsidiary Parvus Corporation has announced release of the new DuraNET...
Barrett Communications Announce New Chairman of the Board
Barrett Communications is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Phillip Bradshaw as a non-executive chairman with effect from the 10 January...
Thales a New PR4G F@stnet Waveform
It's been 10 years since we first made audio products for the PR4G radio system. Surely the system has endured the test of time. Now the PR4G is available with a new...
MSE Awarded REMO Contract by FMV
MSE has been awarded the contract to perform renovation and modification (REMO) of 75 units of the Swedish Armed Forces power...
December 2011
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Solar Power Driven Water Treatment Unit Suitable for Emergencies
Every 20 seconds a child dies of diarrhea or other water borne diseases. The diseases mainly occur in areas with bad water conditions and high...
19in / 2 Computer Solutions for Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation
MilDef AB in Helsingborg, Sweden, will support DALO, Danish defence acquisition and logistics organisation with rugged computers and special...
NoiseSentinel the Only Option for London’s Crossrail Project
Brüel & Kjær's real-time noise monitoring subscription service, NoiseSentinel, is set to ensure the compliance of the Crossrail construction...
Aqeri has signed a contract worth SEK18m
Aqeri has signed a contract for the supply of a large number of industrial...
Chemring EOD TABS Radio Initiation System Undergoes Successful Nato Testing
Chemring EOD is pleased to announce the successful completion of user trials for TABS Radio Initiation...
New Order Worth SEK2m From India to Aqeri
Aqeri, a leading supplier of computers and communication equipment designed for extreme conditions, has once again received an order from the Indian Defence...
ProQares Announce Partnership to Deploy Break-through Diagnostic Test Internationally
ProQares, a leading provider of testing, evaluation and certification services for protective equipment against chemical hazards, announced today a partnership with US based company Rapid...
AR Releases New Edition of SW1007 EMC Software
AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation has released the latest version (version 2.0) of its comprehensive EMC test...
New Efficient 11kW Environmental Control Unit from Dantherm
After a successful launch at the DSEI 2011 show in September, the new Dantherm environmental control unit (ECU) for military and other heavy-duty shelters and tents, ACM 11 is now ready to...
Hotzone Conducts Basic Live Agent Awareness Course of Abu Dhabi Airport Police
Hotzone Solutions Middle East (HZS), in cooperation with Hotzone Solutions Benelux BV, arranged a Basic Live Agent Awareness course for the airport police of Abu Dhabi, from 28 November to...
Ruukki Release New White Paper
Ruukki, the leading supplier of vehicle armour plating and protective cabins, has recently announced the release of a new White...
IDDS Make DRASH DC2E More Robust
DHS Technologies, the parent company of DHS Systems, today announced that a new solution has been added to its diverse portfolio of durable and highly reliable DRASH deployable command and...
BondCote Highlighted in Future Materials November 2011 Magazine
Kathlyn Swantko's 'Vital Lifeline' article on new product developments at IFAI Expo Americas 2011 detailed BondCote's latest developments, Marine AeroFlate and...
RAZOR EX Passes Department of Homeland Security Sponsored SPADA Evaluation
Idaho Technology announced that the RAZOR EX BioThreat Detection System was approved and certified as an AOAC performance tested SM method for the detection of Bacillus anthracis spores...
PMN Releases New White Paper
Private Mobile Network (PMN) has added a new White Paper to the Army Technology...
AR-50 Booster Amplifier for Radios Receive JITC Certification
AR Modular RF has received additional JITC Certification on the AR-50 booster amplifier for the PRC-117G...
Strategic Defence Intelligence Release New White Paper on the Defence Systems Market
Strategic Defence Intelligence, the subscription only platform for the defence industry, has announced the release of a new White...
Idaho Technology receives FDA clearance for the FilmArray Instrument
Idaho Technology (ITI) announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a 510(k) clearance for the FilmArray instrument and the FilmArray Respiratory...
HESCO Barriers Used To Protect Key Infrastructure in Bangkok Flooding
HESCO is assisting the Thai government to protect some of its key infrastructure from the devastating floods, the company has...
HESCO Releases 2012 Mil Range White Paper
The Concertainer unit from HESCO is already acknowledged as the most significant development in field fortification since WW2 and the company have now developed an all-new, completely...
November 2011
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Rajant Corporation Honoured as a 2011 Top Supplier by Northrop Grumman
In recognition of its outstanding performance throughout 2011, Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh Networks and provider of pervasive, multi-frequency wireless solutions, has...
TDI Develops New 12V Standard Medical Cart Power Supply for Lithium
Today's mobile carting solutions are technology-rich with a variety of personal computing, ergonomic, power, security, and storage...
Vemotion Announce the Release of the New Vehicle Streaming Unit
Vemotion Interactive has announced the immediate availability of their Vehicle Streaming Unit...
Real Time Video Solutions Support Covert Surveillance
Vemotion Interactive demonstrated their Rapid Deployment Encoder on Stand Q49 at Counter Terror Expo 2011 held at London's Olympia, 19-20...
DRASH Provides Total Solution at AUSA
Known as one of the largest military trade shows of the year, the annual Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting and exposition was held in Washington, DC this...
National Park Service Deploys TMSS Medium After Hurricane Irene
On Saturday 27 August 2011 members of the US Department of the Interior's National Park Service regional incident command team set out for a pre-deployment mobilisation in response to...
Low Bit Rate Video Transmission Comes of Age
Vemotion Interactive launched a new product set consolidating and rationalising the Vemotion solutions into a concise set of defined products and...
DHS Systems Inducted into Legion de Lafayette
DHS System's was inducted into the US National Guard Educational Foundation's Legion de Lafayette for their support of the guard and its heritage at a reception held at the National Guard...
New Antimicrobial Technology to Revolutionise Military Field Hospitals
Preventing the spread of infection is a battle being fought, not just in civilian healthcare settings worldwide, but in the military healthcare system as...
LogIn Crete Introduce Revolutionary New Range of Military Communication Equipment
LogIn Crete introduces their new series of 19in/2 military form factor communication...
The New Pelican 1095 and 1085 HardBack cases
Sometimes, all it takes is one drop to ruin your tablet or laptop computer (along with your music, photos and...
Bruel & Kjaer Launches New Hand-Held Sound Intensity System
Assessing the power and location of noise sources has become easier with the 2270-G, a unique system available from Brüel & Kjær which uses sound intensity...
Rajant Adds Two Engineers to Development Team
Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh Networks and provider of pervasive, multi-frequency wireless solutions, today announced the addition of Paul Bartholomew and Jon Wurtz to...
Ian Foxley Joins Vemotion Team to Drive Business Development
Vemotion Interactive today announced that Ian Foxley has joined the team to spearhead business development in the defence and security...
The Quality of Life May Have Improved but Afghans Are Still Pessimistic About Security
Security is a priority in the lives of all people. I think about times I've had when I was travelling in a part of the world where I did feel secure. I could not imagine feeling that way at...
Pelican i1075 HardBack Case Protects the Apple iPad and iPad 2
The iPad currently holds more than 70% of the consumer market which means that if you own a tablet computer, you probably have...
Synthetic Human Leg for Landmine and IED Research Now Commercially Available
The FSL or 'frangible surrogate limb' is designed to mimic the behaviour of a human leg under the rapid loading experienced when you step on an anti-personnel landmine or when you are in a...
RSD Secures a Further VMMD Order from US
RSD has secured a further follow on order for the supply of Vehicle Mounted Mine Detection (VMMD) systems, also known as the Chubby System, to the US...
Vemotion Highly Commended in the ADS Equipment and Technology Innovation Awards
Vemotion Interactive today announced a pioneering CCTV system in Leeds, which uses the Vemotion Interactive technology, has been 'highly commended' at the ADS Equipment Technology and...
RSD Secures a Further VMMD Order from US
RSD has secured a further follow on order for the supply of Vehicle Mounted Mine Detection (VMMD) systems, also known as the Chubby System, to the US...
Modular Solution Delivers Real Time Video Surveillance over GPRS and 3G Networks
Vemotion Interactive, specialists in live video transmission over low bandwidth connections including 3G and GPRS, will be providing a first glimpse of their video transmitter module at...
Army Pickups Get Military Muscle in Thailand
The humble pickup truck has ploughed through the desert sands of Libya in pursuit of Muammar Gaddafi's forces and patrols the high passes of...
Husky 2G Honoured as US Army’s Greatest Invention for 2011
Hailed by the US Army for "demonstrating significant impact to army capabilities, potential benefits outside the army and inventiveness", the South African made Husky 2G VMMD (vehicle mounted...
Vemotion Interactive Selected for Six Month Pilot Project
Vemotion Interactive, specialists in live video transmission over low bandwidth connections, today announced that they have been awarded the six month pilot project by the Service des...
Husky 2G Honoured as US Army’s Greatest Invention for 2011
Hailed by the US Army for "demonstrating significant impact to army capabilities, potential benefits outside the army and inventiveness", the South African made Husky 2G VMMD (vehicle mounted...
Hotzone Concludes Pilot Course on Nuclear Emergency Training (Net)
Hotzone Solutions successfully concluded the pilot course on Nuclear Emergency Training (NET) in Slavutych and the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone,...
Introducing the CEN B7 Toyota Land Cruiser MK2
Armouring a commercial platform vehicle to the highest available CEN B7 level and protecting it against armour piercing rounds is a complex...
Elmon Announce New Bulletproof Vest for Women
Elmon have announced the release of the new "curvy" bulletproof vest for...
Elmon Announce the New APD Bulletproof Vest
Elmon as a leading manufacturer of bulletproof vests has developed a great variety of ballistic concepts to serve the ever-growing end users'...
Extending the Reach of Flood Management
Vemotion Interactive, specialists in live video transmission over low bandwidth connections, today announced a further order from the Environment...
Husky VMMD Emerges Triumphant From Stringent US Army Verification Process
An extended acquisition verification process that began in 2007 has successfully culminated in the Husky Vehicle Mounted Mine Detector (VMMD), achieving 'full material release' from the US...
Husky VMMD Emerges Triumphant From Stringent US Army Verification Process
An extended acquisition verification process that began in 2007 has successfully culminated in the Husky Vehicle Mounted Mine Detector (VMMD), achieving 'full material release' from the US...
Selex Galileo and Systematic announce strategic partnership
Selex Galileo and Systematic announced today a strategic partnership plan to provide high quality electronic warfare...
Clip-Lok Visits Elmia Subcontractor 2011 Exhibition
Over 14,500 visitors streamed through the exhibitor stands at Elmia Subcontractor, Northern Europe's leading subcontracting trade...
Ballistic vs. Blast Protection
One of the biggest misconceptions of armoured vehicles is that a higher level of ballistic protection (CEN B7 or NIJ IV) equates to superior blast...
Levels of Ballistic Protection
In high risk areas such as Iraq and Afghanistan, most armoured vehicles are built to the B6 level of protection, able to withstand multiple 7.62mm x 51mm M80 rounds using 6mm ballistic...
Basra Oil and Gas Exhibition and Conference
IAG would like to invite all its clients and business associates to the second Basra Oil and Gas Exhibition and Conference, taking place at the Basra International Fair Ground from 25-28...
Isode Support for International MMHS Gateways
ACP 145 was specified to enable communication between CCEB Nations (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK, US) by defining a common interface standard for military messaging between...
Sectra Presents Security Solution for Android Phones
Sectra is taking the next step to satisfy its users' requests for secure communication when using various smartphone and tablet...
Hammar attends NSPA Show in Las Vegas
In October Hammar Lift participated in the Annual NPSA Trade Show in Las...
Guinness World Record by Hammar
On 27 June we successfully lifted a container weighing 60t using a standard model Hammar 157...
Rajant Corporation to Present the Future of Mobile Broadband and Wireless Communications at 2011 Military Wireless Conference
At this week's Military Wireless conference in Las Vegas, Rajant Corporation , the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh Networks and provider of pervasive, multi-frequency wireless solutions, will present...
Easier Way to Customise Your CJ-H-250 Handset
Need a customised handset to meet your communications interface requirements? At CJ, this something we normally do for our customers. Did you know that you could begin your build...
Global Defence Technology Magazine Shortlisted for Digital Magazine Awards 2011
Achieving a milestone in its launch year, Global Defence Technology magazine has been shortlisted as a finalist at the Digital Magazine...
BondCote’s New Web Presence
BondCote strives to provide high performance quality engineered fabrics at a fair price in the military, industrial, athletic, recreation and medical...
Chemring EOD Unveils the Latest VehicleScan Technology
The latest in under vehicle surveillance technology has been unveiled by Chemring EOD as it launched a high-tech, user-friendly upgrade to its increasingly sought after VehicleScan...
TE Features Cutting-Edge High-Speed Connector Solutions at MILCOM 2011
TE Connectivity (TE), the leading global provider of electrical components, connectors, network solutions and specialty products, will be featuring many new next generation connector...
TE Connectivity Launches New Hermetically Sealed Contactor
The KILOVAC EV100 contactor from TE Connectivity (TE) offers hermetically sealed construction for safe operation in explosive or harsh...
Rajant to Exhibit Wireless Broadband Solutions for Critical Offshore and Remote Infrastructure
Rajant Corporation , the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh Networks and provider of pervasive, multi-frequency wireless solutions, will showcase its innovative GULFMESH™ broadband network solution,...
Another Successful Springbuck APC Consignment on its Way to Africa
A consignment of five Springbuck MKIV APC has started its long journey to another satisfied client in Africa today and should reach its destination within three...
Is JTRS GMR Termination the New RFP?
I have been following the JTRS Radio project for years. One time down at a reality of radio course at AFCEA I had the chance to see a real-time simulation of the JTRS network in...
IAG Introduces the Armoured GMC Savana Van
Due to increased demand for personal transport platforms based on commercially available chassis, offering a discrete appearance, IAG has recently introduced the armoured GMC Savana van to...
Pelican Products Unveils The 1560 Laptop Overnight Case
The Pelican Products 1560 laptop overnight case (LOC) is a tough, watertight case designed for road warriors who want to protect their laptops without wasting time at the airport luggage...
October 2011
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Pelican Opens Sales Office in South Korea
Pelican Products, the global leader in design and manufacture of both high-performance protective case solutions and advanced portable LED lighting systems, has opened a sales office in...
Parvus Gigabit Ethernet Switch Subsystem Certified for DO-160 Airworthiness to 50,000 ft Altitude
Eurotech subsidiary Parvus Corporation announced that the DuraNET 1268 gigabit Ethernet switch subsystem have completed high altitude and low temperature testing in accordance with (IAW) RTCA...
Pelican Goes To Work With the 1460TOOL Mobile Tool Chest
To offer a legendarily tough, portable tool protection solution, Pelican Products has introduced the 1460TOOL - Mobile Tool...
Kärcher Futuretech Moves into 4,000m² Building in Schwaikheim and Inaugurates new Head Offices
After only twelve months of construction, in mid-October Kärcher Futuretech GmbH officially opened its new head offices, with a surface of 4,000m² in the Schwaikheim industrial...
Kärcher Futuretech moves into a 4,000 sq mt building in Schwaikheim and inaugurates its new head offices
After only twelve months of construction, in mid-October Kärcher Futuretech GmbH officially opened its new head offices, with a surface of 4,000 sq mts in the Schwaikheim industrial...
Kärcher Futuretech moves into a 4,000 sq mt building in Schwaikheim and inaugurates its new head offices
After only twelve months of construction, in mid-October Kärcher Futuretech GmbH officially opened its new head offices, with a surface of 4,000 sq mts in the Schwaikheim industrial...
Kärcher Futuretech moves into a 4,000 sq mt building in Schwaikheim and inaugurates its new head offices
After only twelve months of construction, in mid-October Kärcher Futuretech GmbH officially opened its new head offices, with a surface of 4,000 sq mts in the Schwaikheim industrial...
Airborne Systems Wins $27m US Army Contract to Replace US Forces’ Military Freefall Parachutes
Airborne Systems, a subsidiary of HDT Global (HDT) and a provider of highly-engineered mobile military and emergency response solutions, announced today it has been awarded a $27m contract by...
CJ Announces Command Speaker-Microphone for HMS Radio
CJ Component Products is pleased to announce the introduction of the 'CJ Command Speaker-Microphone Series' to our tactical communication product line. Offered in military, tactical and...
ECS Launch Four New Language Pages on Website
Enterprise Control Systems (ECS) has recently completed a project to launch four new language pages on the company...
Sectra’s security solution for mobile IP telephony gets green light from EU
Sectra's security solution for mobile IP telephony, Sectra Panthon, has been granted approval by the EU at the security level...
AT Electronic and Communication International Announces Ka Band SOTM Mobile Communication Terminal
AT Electronic and Communication International is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the Ka Band SOTM mobile communication...
DTM Host Charity Golf Day for Children’s Charity
Avid golf player Andrew Czernowalow represented Drakensberg Truck Manufacturers (DTM) at the VR Laser Services charity golf day, which was held on 17 February...
Camel and 3M Team Up to Meet Army Energy Goals
Camel Manufacturing Company ("Camel") has collaborated with 3M, through an exclusive supply agreement, to develop a flame-resistant, intense weather fitted, insulated fabric to line the...
AMS Awarded Systems Upgrade for the US Embassy Armored Vehicle Fleet
Automotive Management Services are proud to announce the award for systems upgrade on the vehicle fleet of the US Embassy Kabul. Due to the specialized nature of the upgrades and the critical...
AMS Awarded the GSA Transportation Motor Pool Contract for Afghanistan
Automotive Management Services is proud to announce that the company has been awarded the Transportation Motor Pool Maintenance, Management and Logistical Services contract in Afghanistan by...
DHS Technologies' New Antimicrobial Technology to Revolutionize Military Field Hospitals
DHS Technologies, a leading manufacturer in shelter solutions for the military and emergency responders, today announced a new fabric solution for its line of DRASH shelters. The new fabric,...
BondCote to Attend IFAI Expo Americas 2011
BondCote is highlighting new commercial developments at IFAI EXPO Americas 2011 for the medical and marine...
Chemring EOD Launches New Initiation Products
Chemring EOD has launched two new initiation products. Based in Poole, Chemring EOD delivers a comprehensive range of counter threat solutions to protect people and assets in both military...
Aqeri Launches Cisco-Based Semi-Rugged Ethernet Switches
Aqeri launches a new product family: Cisco-based semi-rugged Ethernet switches for harsh environments. The products are Gigabit Ethernet switches with POE for military and industrial...
Frankfurt Laser Company Now Represents Askion Line-Up of cw Laser Diode HQML3
FLC is a market leading manufacturer and distributor of laser diodes, laser diode modules and DPSS lasers. Askion is a leading innovator in the fields of biotechnology, optoelectronics and...
Meritor Defense Launches Upgraded Suspension and Drivetrain for US Army and Marine Corps HMMWV MECV Program
Meritor displayed the new ProTec Series 30 High Mobility Independent Suspension (HMIS) and Drivetrain at the Association of the United States Army's (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition. The...
Enterprise Control Systems to Attend Milipol 2011
Enterprise Control Systems (ECS) will be exhibiting at the Milipol 2011 Exhibition from 18-21 October at the Porte de Versailles Exhibition Centre,...
Keeping Cool, Even When the Heat Is On: Guidelines and Limit Values to Improve Protective Clothing for Hot Working Environments
In many industries such as steel and glass-making, or mining, working in a hot environment is just part of the job. In order to be able to approach the heat source without risking damaging...
FN Herstal to Attend MILIPOL 2011
FN Herstal will be attending MILIPOL 2011. We would like to invite you to view the new product innovations on display at our stand, no. 3A 076 on the Belgium...
ECS Introduces a New Maritime Security Page on the Company Website
Enterprise Control Systems (ECS) has developed and supplied digital COFDM links for more than ten years and now has a customer base which includes police, military and surveillance units across...
TE Connectivity Expands Fortis Zd Backplane Family
The Fortis Zd connector family from TE Connectivity (TE) now includes compact six-row configurations in addition to the original nine-row...
TE Connectivity’s Relays Meet Needs Of High Performance Defence Applications
TE Connectivity (TE) will be exhibiting relays and contactors for military applications at...
TE Connectivity Expands VPX Line With VITA 67 RF Modules
New VITA 67 RF modules from TE Connectivity enhance the ability to add RF capabilities in VITA 46 VPX board-to-board...
TE Connectivity Showcases Products for SWaP
Designers of military equipment, from naval vessels to soldier equipment, face the constant challenges of reducing weight, saving space, and achieving more efficient use of...
ISO Group Defense & Aerospace Hires Vice President of Business Development
ISO Group announced today the hiring of David Hahn as vice president of business development. David joins ISO Group with an extensive background in prime contractor / government contracting...
Rojone Introduces SMA-LOCK Connectors for Remote Antennas
Low PIM Lightning Protector
Designed and manufactured in Australia, ROJ-180A is a low cost, commercial low IM3 lightning protector specially designed for high power professional RF TX/RX antenna systems working in...
Rojone Offer Military Shipboard Low Smoke Coaxial Cables
Available exclusively through Rojone, Times Microwave Systems have developed low smoke cables for shipboard, airborne and ground based military interconnect systems. Times have developed a...
Pelican Unveils the 1910 and 1920 LED Flashlights
Pelican Products has introduced the Pelican 1910 and 1920 LED flashlights as tough-as-nails, bright illumination for glove compartments, travel bags, tool kits and anyone who needs a powerful...
Hotzone Solutions Successfully Concludes Pilot Course on Nuclear Emergency Training
Hotzone Solutions Group successfully concluded the pilot course on nuclear emergency training (NET) in Slavutych and the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone,...
Hotzone Solutions Delivers Live Agent Training Course for the United Arab Emirates Police Force
From 19-24 September 2011, Hotzone Solutions once again strengthened its expert position in the CBRN field by delivering live agent training course for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) police...
September 2011
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ROTZLER-based Military Recovery Vehicle Systems at AUSA 2011
The New Multi Role Operation Support Vehicle Presented by GEROH & Partners at MILIPOL
Lex Products Joins EDGE® Innovation Network
Kappa to Attend VISION 2011
Visit Enterprise Control Systems at Helitech 2011
TDI Power Hires J. Christopher Viola as VP and COO
Exercise Yellow Knight: The Ultimate Test of Sitaware HQ at Division Level
Systematic Partners with WB Electronics
Systematic Opens Australian Office
A Major Step Forward in Battle Management Software is Officially Launched
HESCO Releases White Paper on Re-Deployable Security Fence
Barrett Releases Modules for Voice Encryption DES 256 and AES 128
Finnradiator Strengthens its Board
New Development at TSS: Next Generation Heavy Duty Wheels
Security Solution from Sectra Approved by Nato
Lex Products Expands into New Distribution Center
Kappa Develops New Platform for Customer-Specific Camera Design
Iveco Defence Vehicles at DSEi 2011
Gill Sensors Exhibit at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2011
TE Connectivity 'Unleashes the Future' with Next-Gen Solutions at DSEi 2011
Kinetics Offers ECU for Shelters
Kinetics Supplies ECU Range for Military Shelters and Tents
Barrett Military Communications Releases New White Paper
Camp Bastion Profiled by The Guardian
Kinetics Provides a Range of ECUs for Shelters and Tents
Kitron Releases New White Paper
Revision Introduces New Batlskin™ Head Protection System
DHS Systems International at DSEi 2011
Enterprise Control Systems to Exhibit at DSEi 2011
Frankfurt Laser Company Now Represents Focuslight High Power Diode Lasers
Colibrys Precision Tilt Sensor Locked Into High Reliability Platform Stabilization Applications
Barrett Receives JITC Certification for the Barrett 2050 HF Transceiver
DHS Systems International to Unveil Drash Xytex 500™ at DSEi 2011
Aqeri at Exhibition in Belgium
PQS Certification for Vaccine Refrigerator / Freezer TCW 3000 AC
EVENLODE Guarantees the Smooth Flow of Information
Follow Bondcote on LinkedIn
Built for Battle: Leupold® Covers Entire Spectrum of Tactical Optics Needs
Individual Cable Marking of Each Cable Assembly
S&T Defence at the DSEi Fair in London
Leupold®, Remington® Continue M-24 Partnership With New Upgrade
Aimpoint to Conduct Demonstrations at DSEi
Trident Space & Defense Launches the 8Gbit Rad Tol NAND Flash Module
Awarding Marks for Comfort: Physiologically Optimised Uniforms
The exceptional ROTZLER-based recovery systems for premium military recovery vehicles can be experienced at the AUSA 2011 annual meeting in Washington, D.C., 10-12 October 2011.
As you are doubtless aware, the countdown to the MILIPOL 2011 exhibition in Paris, 18-21 October, has already begun.
GEROH, a leading manufacturer of mobile mast solutions for more...
The international trade fair for machine vision will take place on November 8-10 in Stuttgart, Germany. We will be happy to provide you with a free entrance ticket and are looking forward...
Enterprise Control Systems will be exhibiting at the Helitech 2011 Exhibition from 27-29 September 2011, which is to be held at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford,...
TDI Power recently hired J. Chris Viola as its new vice president and chief operating officer for worldwide operations in Shenzhen, China and Hackettstown, N.J. In his new role Chris will...
Two neighboring Baltic states are at unrest. NATO intervenes. The Danish Division participates in the follow-up operation. During the operation, Brigade headquarters follow the movement of...
Having successfully launched SitaWare Frontline at DSEi, Systematic has today announced a strategic partnership with WB Electronics of Poland, which will see the companies integrating the...
Systematic has announced that it has opened a Branch Office in Canberra to support the Australian Defence Force's IRIS Gold Licence.Since 2002, the ADF have held a force-wide licence which...
Systematic has unveiled its newest software product at DSEi. SitaWare Frontline is a breakthrough in battle management software that has been developed together with military commanders...
HESCO has released a free white paper on the Army-Technology website on its re-deployable security fence. There are very many circumstances in which rapidly erected temporary fences are...
Barrett Communications is pleased to release its range of internally fitted encryption modules to suit its 2000 series and PRC-2090 series manpack transceivers. The digital modules implement...
Finnradiator has appointed Staffan Anger and Jouni Pasanen as new members of the board of directors. Pekka Halmet, Mari Honkonen and Anita Rautiainen continue on the board. Jouni Pasanen...
Approximately two years ago, the market of armoured vehicles was introduced to TSS' Heavy Duty Wheels. The unique design combined a 1.500kg payload, runflat performance and enough room...
Officials who handle sensitive Nato information can now use Sectra's voice crypto, Sectra Panthon, to protect their telephone calls from eavesdropping, following NATO's approval of the voice...
Lex Products has recently expanded into a new world class distribution center. As of Tuesday September 6, 2011, all shipping and receiving activities on the east coast will be handled by the...
The new CMOS camera platform no longer requires a PC: image data is directly transmitted to the monitor via HDMI/DVI or directly saved on the memory card by snapshot. The processor and the...
At DSEi 2011, Iveco Defence Vehicles will be exhibiting the EOD Disposal variant of the Medium Protected Vehicle (MPV), the Special Forces variant of the successful LMV, and a Protected...
Gill Sensors exhibited at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America on 16-19 August 2011, with the launch of three new product ranges targeted specifically towards unmanned land, sea and air systems....
TE Connectivity will be featuring many new technologies at this year's Defence & Security Equipment International show. TE will feature major solution displays on the following...
Kinetics offers a family of advanced, environmental control units (ECU) for military and other heavy-duty shelters and tents. Our ECUs are offered in a wide range of cooling /...
Kinetics offers a family of advanced, environmental control units (ECU) for military and other heavy-duty shelters and tents. Our ECUs are offered in a wide range of cooling /...
Barrett Military Communications has released a new, free-to-download white paper detailing the capabilities of the 2050 Wireless Control HF Transceiver. Click here to find out...
The Guardian recently profiled a huge UK military base constructed in the Afghanistan desert and home to 30,000 warfighters called Camp Bastion. The sprawling city-like outpost got its...
Kinetics offers a family of advanced, environmental control units (ECU) for military and other heavy-duty shelters and tents. Our ECUs are offered in a wide range of cooling /...
Kitron has released a new, free-to-download white paper outlining the wide range of EMS-services offered within industrial applications, such as automation, control systems (ECU),...
Revision Military, the recognized global leader in ballistic and laser eye protection, launches into the head protection arena with the introduction of its new Batlskin Head Protection System....
DHS Systems International will be showcasing its range of products and technologies, including DRASH, the mobile quick-erect shelter system, at this year's Defence & Security...
Enterprise Control Systems will be exhibiting a range of products at the DSEi 2011 exhibition next week and would welcome you to take time to visit us on stand number S4 250. To arrange...
Frankfurt Laser Company (FLC) is a market leading manufacturer and distributor of laser diodes, laser diode modules and DPSS lasers, which now also represents Focuslight. Focuslight is a...
Colibrys has announced today the release of the MS9001.D, a MEMS-based tilt sensor targeted at industrial and aerospace markets for use typically in platform stabilization applications. The...
Barrett Communications is pleased to announce on the 25th August 2011 it has received certification from the Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) for the Barrett 2050 HF mobile and...
DHS Technologies' international subsidiary DHS Systems International based in Hereford, UK and DHS Systems, based in the US, will be unveiling several new innovative solutions and products...
Together with our partner Eurotempest, Aqeri will be exhibiting at the NATO Information Assurance Symposium (NIAS) in Mons, Belgium, from 20-23 September 2011. We will be displaying our...
The TCW 3000 AC is now certified according to PQS (performance, quality and safety) guidelines by WHO. Most of Dometic's Cold Chain products have been PQS approved since early 2009 when the...
Reflecting its namesake, the Cotswolds river that provides a smooth and steady link to the Thames, Britain's most dynamic waterway, EVENLODE is a reliable and seamless data connection terminal. ...
BondCote strives to keep current and potential customers updated on events and newly developed products. As our customer base continues to dramatically grow globally, ensuring accurate and...
Leupold's® intense focus on product development has culminated in a new generation of tactical riflescopes that cover the entire spectrum of optics requirements, from close quarters to...
In military operations the demand for real-time applications like video surveillance or video conferencing etc. in C4I systems is increasing enormously. Tactical fiber-optic cable assemblies...
S&T defence will be attending the DSEi fair in London from 13-16 September...
Remington's® latest upgrade of its Sniper Weapon System for the US Army, the M-24E1, includes a new Leupold® Mark 4® 6.5-20x50mm Extended Range/Tactical (ER/T®) M5...
We kindly invite you to visit our booth N4-150 at DSEi. Every day of the show at 11am, in our booth, we will demonstrate how the Aimpoint FCS 12 Fire Control System works and explain all...
Trident Space & Defense, headquartered in Torrance, California, specialises in high-reliability electronics components, innovative semiconductor packaging, survivable data storage,...
The main purposes of functional clothing are to provide protection from climatic influences and to support the physiological functioning of the human body. This is particularly important for...
August 2011
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Aqeri's New Website Fully Operational
We have completed a comprehensive update of our website in recent months and now have it in full operation. Our product pages have got a real boost and a whole new look. Besides the opportunity...
TE Connectivity Provides Advanced Cable Protection with Heavy-Duty Conduit System
The new Maulflex conduit system from TE Connectivity (TE) provides exceptional protection to integrated cable harnesses. The rugged, environmentally sealed system can help extend the service...
BondCote Introduces New Military Vehicle Fabric
BondCote introduces their new military vehicle fabric for the Ministry of Defence in infrared reflectance colours; RAL 6014, NATO green, and NATO 383 green. The coated fabric is ideal for...
RSD and CSI to Exhibit at DSEI 2011
South African company RSD (a division of DCD-DORBYL (Pty) Ltd) together with our US-based partner, Critical Solutions International, will exhibit at DSEi for the first time during September 2011. ...
RSD and CSI to Exhibit at DSEI 2011
South African company RSD (a division of DCD-DORBYL (Pty) Ltd) together with our US-based partner, Critical Solutions International, will exhibit at DSEi for the first time during September 2011. ...
Systematic to Unveil New Product at DSEi
Systematic is set to launch a brand new product at DSEi. SitaWare Frontline is a brand new software product from Systematic and a real step forward in battle management. It has been...
Meet Denel Land Systems at DSEi
Denel Land Systems, a division of Denel Pty Ltd, is a diversified high-tech industrial group registered under the South African Companies Act, with the state as the sole shareholder. ...
Clip-Lok Supplies Packaging for Transport of Troop Securing System
Custom design, cost-effectiveness and reusability were just a few of the demands when Clip-Lok was contacted by Permali to design packaging. Permali was awarded the contract to supply bullet...
Clip-Lok to Present New Packaging Solutions at DSEi
Clip-Lok will once again participate in DSEi, the Defence and Security Equipment International exhibition, in London England, 13-16 September 2011. DSEi is the world's largest fully...
HESCO Introduces Display Area to Showcase Product Development
HESCO recently installed a permanent display area at their manufacturing base in Leeds, UK. The display allows visitors to view a wide range of HESCO products and technologies and to experience...
Chemring EOD Provides Support to Pan American Games in Mexico
Chemring EOD is delighted to announce that they have won a significant contract to provide a number of their VehicleScan systems to Mexico in support of the 2011 Pan American Games. VehicleScan...
Lex Products Expands Sales Team
Lex Products has recently added a new position to lead sales efforts in Canada. Graham Likeness will assume the role of national sales manager. Based in Toronto, Graham will be responsible...
Cobham Launches Two New Omni Antennas
Two new omni antennas are now available, covering military L/S-Band and C-Band communications frequencies. Antenna reference OA4-1.7-2.5V/1810 is a wideband omni, covering the frequency...
HESCO and 'Jimi's Bar' Return to AUSA
HESCO returns to Washington, DC, 10-11 October 2011, as part of AUSA's 2011 Annual Meeting & Exposition at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. As in years past, our booth will...
Cobham Releases Multi Sector Antennas
The benefits of the multi sector antenna is that gain can be provided everywhere, including overhead, and customer's electronics can be installed inside radome to save space. With low MTBF...
Estonian Border Guard Equip Their Fleet with ECS COFDM Microwave Downlink Systems
The Estonian Police and Border Guard have recently received delivery of a state of the art COFDM microwave downlink system designed and manufactured by Enterprise Control Systems (ECS) to...
Finnradiator to Participate in AIMEX 2011
Finnradiator will participate in AIMEX 2011 in Sydney, Australia, on 6-9 September with Cuprobraze Alliance. Visit us at booth...
Comrod to Launch New Antennas at DSEi
Comrod Communications intends to launch some new broadband antennas at DSEi in London that have not previously been offered by Comrod in the marketplace. These will include our new tuneable...
Vitavox Accredited as the European Distributor for Technomad's PA Systems
Vitavox is pleased to become the European distributor for military specification products from Technomad, the leading manufacturer of high-powered rugged weatherproof loudspeakers and PA...
MilDef Technology Group at DSEi
The Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEi) exhibition will take place at Excel London, UK, 13-16 September. DSEi is the world's largest fully integrated defence and security...
Parvus Unveils Rugged Mobile Router Subsystem with Cisco 5915 ESR Card and Integrated Gigabit Ethernet Switch
Eurotech subsidiary Parvus announces the DuraMAR 5915, an ultra-rugged commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) mobile router subsystem based on the new 5915 embedded services router (ESR) card from...
Parvus Introduces Ruggedized Cisco IE-3000 Switch for Extreme Military / Civil Networking Applications
Eurotech subsidiary Parvus announces the DuraNET® 3000, a ruggedized version of the IE-3000 industrial Ethernet switch from Cisco Systems, specifically hardened for use in demanding military...
Rajant to Exhibit Latest Kinetic Mesh Technology at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2011
Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh Networks and provider of pervasive, multi-frequency wireless solutions, today announced that it will exhibit at the AUVSI Unmanned Systems...
Revision Wins Exclusive Cross-Service Protective Eyewear Contract for German Military
Revision, the global leader in military protective eyewear solutions, announces its most recent contract award: to supply the Germany military with their ballistic eyewear needs through to...
GSS Releases Free White Paper: Adaptive Energy Attenuating Fully Recoverable Seat System
Global Seating Systems (GSS), a world leader in the development and production of soldier survivability systems for armored and unarmored vehicles, has released a free white paper on...
Dewey Electronics Demonstrates Enclosed Vehicle Power Supply (EVPS) At Exfob 2011
The Dewey Electronics Corporation, a small business concern, located in Oakland, NJ, announced today that they are demonstrating the enclosed vehicle power supply (EVPS) auxiliary power unit...
International Armored Group Sponsors Iraq Petroleum Conference
International Armored Group is proud to have been a sponsor for the 2011 Iraq Petroleum conference. Held at the Landmark Hotel in London, England, IAG had the pleasure of meeting...
Lex Employees Receive Electrical Industry Quality Training
Four Lex Products employees have successfully completed the training program outlined by the Institute for Interconnecting and Packaging Electronic Circuits (IPC) and The Wiring...
Kaercher Futuretech's New Combi-Steamer, Water Purification Unit and Decontamination System on Show at DSEi 2011
At Defence Systems Equipment International (DSEi) in London (13-16 September), the most important military exhibition in Europe this year, Kaercher Futuretech will be presenting three...
Innovations in Focus at DSEi London: Combi-Steamer, Water Purification Unit, Decontamination System
At Defence Systems Equipment International (DSEi) in London (13-16 September), the most important military exhibition in Europe this year, Kaercher Futuretech will be presenting three...
Kaercher Futuretech to Display Three New Innovations at DSEi London
At Defence Systems Equipment International (DSEi) in London (13-16 September), the most important military exhibition in Europe this year, Kaercher Futuretech will be presenting three...
Kaercher Futuretech Brings New Combi-Steamer, Water Purification Unit and Decontamination System to DSEi London
At Defence Systems Equipment International (DSEi) in London (13-16 September), the most important military exhibition in Europe this year, Kaercher Futuretech will be presenting three...
Lex Products Gains Certification For PowerFLEX™ Cable Assemblies
Lex Products announces the certification of the PowerFLEX™ line of portable feeder cable assemblies by CSA International, a nationally recognized testing laboratory (NRTL), making...
Cobham to Attend AUVSI 2011
Cobham Antenna Systems, Microwave Antennas, will be attending AUVSI 2011, Unmanned Systems North America, which takes place from the 16-19 August 2011 at the Walter E Washington Convention...
4×4 Course Lantra Approval
Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground's challenging off-road circuit has been approved by Lantra as one of its training and assessment centres for 4×4 driving courses designed to raise the skill levels...
Chemring EOD Nominated for a Counter Terrorism and Specialist Security Award
Chemring EOD was honoured to be nominated for a Counter Terrorism and Specialist Security (CTSS) Award. The award ceremony and gala dinner took place at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington, London....
Chemring Group at DSEi 2011
Chemring Group will attend DSEi 2011 at ExCel London from 13–16 September. Chemring invites you and your colleagues to visit us on stand S3-134, where our representatives will be pleased...
S&T Defence Featured on Serbian TV
S&T defence and its products were recently featured on the Serbian TV show...
HESCO Launches New Website
HESCO® launches its newly redesigned website, designed by its own in-house communications team. The site design is part of a project to update the HESCO brand platform, a project which...
Bondcote Selected to Participate in Virginia's VALET Program
The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of three Southwest Virginia companies into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET)...
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em.tronic to Attend DSEi 2011
We are pleased to inform you that em.tronic will attend the upcoming international exhibition DSEi (Defence & Security Equipment International), which will take place at London ExCeL, UK,...
TECOM Industries Selected by Raytheon Missile Systems for Antennas for Small Diameter Bomb II Program
TECOM Industries announced today that it has been selected by Raytheon Missiles Systems Company, Tucson, as a vendor for antennas on the GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb II program. TECOM will...
Colibrys Targets Denationalised Russian Aerospace and Energy Industries
Colibrys has appointed Radiant-Elcom JSC as Russian distributor for its range of MEMS accelerometers. “The Russian market for commercial and military aircraft and helicopters represents...
Revision Demonstrates Soldier Systems Capability Through $2m US Army Helmet Development Contract Award
Revision officially marks its expansion into the soldier systems helmet business with a significant three year contract to develop the US Army's next-generation head protection system....
Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems Introduces New Family of Network Attached Storage File Servers
Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems (CWCES), a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged deployed subsystems for the aerospace, defense...
Parvus Now Supports VxWorks Across Entire MIL/COTS DuraCOR® Product Line
Eurotech subsidiary Parvus announces support for Wind River's VxWorks real-time operating system (RTOS) across its entire rugged MIL/COTS DuraCOR® mission computer product line, which...
Pelican Opens First Sales Office in India
Pelican Products, the global leader in design and manufacture of both high-performance protective case solutions and advanced portable LED lighting systems, is expanding its network to better...
Limited Time Offer: Free Entry to DSEi 2011
Vitavox are offering free entry in to DSEi until 31st July 2011. Claim your complimentary ticket* (usually £100) by calling us on +44 (0) 208 7321329 or emailing sales@vitavox-sound.com. DSEi...
Force 21 Equipment Signs Three Contracts with the Brunei Darussalam Ministry of Defence
Force 21 Equipment has signed three contracts with the Brunei Darussalam Ministry of Defence. The company will supply pixelated camouflage combat uniforms, military vests and military backpacks...
Pelican 1075 HardBack™ Case Protects Netbooks and Tablet Computers
As the popularity of netbook and tablet devices continues to grow in the mobile computing market, they are projected to account for roughly 35% of the global market by 2014. To offer...
Techaya Announces New Military Tactical Layer 3 Switch at 10G Speed
Techaya just announced the upgrade of the MILTECH™ 9028 to support 24 triple speed (10/100/1000) ports and four 10G fibre ports. The new software also supports full Layer 3 capabilities....
AMS Releases Two New White Papers
Automotive Management Services has released two white papers, both of which are available to download from the Army Technology website. The first white paper covers workshop mobilization...
Pre-Assembled Phase Adjustable RF Cables for Feed Networks of Radar Systems
In order to trigger the individual radiating elements of radar systems in the correct electrical phase, SPINNER have developed special adjustable connectors. The customer is given...
Rajant Selected to Provide Kinetic Mesh Technology as Part of Navy Contract
Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of kinetic mesh networks and provider of pervasive, multi-frequency wireless solutions, today announced that it will provide its technology as part of a...
Gill Sensors Develops Inductive Proximity Switch for Military Gearbox
Gill Sensors has developed a new configurable inductive proximity switch for a military land vehicle. The proximity switch, which has been custom-designed to suit the requirements of a tier...
A New Spin on Hybrid Rotary Joint Assemblies
With miniaturisation progressing in all areas of component design, SPINNER is changing the way in which modern radar systems are built. A more compact design for the core component of the...
Astrum Invites You to DSEi 2011
Astrum will be attending DSEi from 13-16 September 2011 at ExCel London. Please visit us at stand S4-205 to view our range of revolutionary single and double pin track solutions. Feel free...
MKS Integrity®, a PTC Product, Certified for ISO 26262 by TÜV SÜD Automotive
PTC, The Product Development Company®, today announced that MKS Integrity®, a PTC product, is the first software system lifecycle management solution certified to help manufacturers...
Hotzone's Live Agent Training 'Train-the-Trainer' Certification Course
Hotzone Solutions conducted a first of its kind Train-the-Trainer live agent certification course for its own instructors and lead consultants in Vyskov, Czech Republic, in May 2011. ...
BIOBSERVE Delivers Recording and Debriefing System for NASAMS Simulator
BIOBSERVE signed a contract with the Norwegian Defence Procurement Division (NDPD) to equip a Norwegian advanced surface to air missile system (NASAMS) simulator facility with a recording...
Astrum Track Selected for the Successful BAE Systems Warrior Protection and Mobility Upgrade
British Army Warrior vehicles in Afghanistan are now better protected and more mobile thanks to a fast-paced major package of upgrades developed and delivered by BAE Systems, supported by a...
Systematic Enables Anglo-French Interoperability
Interoperability specialists from Systematic have successfully enabled British and French troops to work together in a single, joint divisional headquarters based in Mailly-le-Camp,...
Smiths Detection Wins LCD Contract with Swedish Military
Smiths Detection has won a contract to supply the Swedish armed forces with 1800 LCDs (lightweight chemical detectors) that sample air for chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial chemicals. ...
Pelican Rolls Out the 9435 as its First Hazardous Location Approved Remote Area Lighting System
To give users a safer lighting option in hazardous locations, Pelican Products announced today that their Advanced Area Lighting Group, has rolled out the 9435 remote area lighting system (RALS)...
Aqeri Signs Agreement with New Partner in the UK
Aqeri and Eurotempest UK have signed a distribution agreement, whereby Eurotempest will represent Aqeri on the UK market. Eurotempest UK, an incorporated subsidiary of Boxholm Technologies...
OPCW Renews Contract with Hotzone Solutions
OPCW has renewed its contract with Hotzone Solutions for the provision of non destructive evaluation (NDE) training courses to NDE specialists Following the accomplishment of its...
Airborne Systems Announces Contract with France for Commando Boat Airdrop
Airborne Systems, a subsidiary of HDT Global™ (HDT) and a provider of highly engineered mobile military and emergency response solutions, announces its second major contract in...
Curtiss-Wright Controls Adds 10 GigE Support to Dual Core i7 CHAMP-AV5 DSP Engine
Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing (CWCEC), a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading designer and manufacturer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VME, VPX,...
ISO Group and IHS Bring a Full Circle Supply Chain Solution to the Defence and Aerospace Industries
To provide enhanced sustainment support for the US Government and military maintenance operations, ISO Group, a leader in spare parts logistics for the defence and aerospace industries, and...
FN Herstal Acquires Finnish Opto-Electronic Business
Belgium-based firearms manufacturer FN Herstal announces the acquisition of Finnish company Noptel Oy, which specialises in laser range-finding technology. Over the last few years, FN Herstal...
Safety Comes First with Klinge Corp's Dual Refrigerated Containers for Hazardous Goods
Improper storage of dangerous goods can have disastrous consequences if not kept at a properly controlled temperature. The International Maritime Organization (IMO), the United Nation's...
DTM to Showcase Springbuck Six APC at DSEi 2011
DTM, a privately owned South African armoured vehicles company, will be proudly exhibiting the Springbuck Six armoured and landmine protected vehicle at the leading defence exhibition DSEi, to...
Trival Antene Attending DSEi
Trival Antene will be exhibiting at the leading defence exhibition DSEi, to be held in Excel London from 13-16 September 2011, on stand N10-351 (Slovenian Pavilion). In addition to our...
Systematic Launches Packaged Services to Support the Entire C2 System Lifecycle
Systematic has today launched a range of packaged professional services to assist customers with the conception, deployment and management of command and control (C2) systems. ...
S&T Videos Available on YouTube
Due to the high interest in our promotional videos, we have decided to create our very own S&T defence YouTube...
S&T Visits the International Fair of Defence Systems and Equipment
S&T defence is back from Partner’s International Fair of Defence Systems and Equipment in...
Pelican's 9440 Remote Area Lighting System Honoured During the 2010 Good Design Award Show
The Pelican 9440 remote area lighting system (RALS) was recently honoured and recognised during the 2010 Good Design Award Show in Chicago, held from June 13-15, 2011. The three-day event...
HDT Global Announces Leadership Transition at Airborne Systems
HDT Global (HDT), a leading provider of highly engineered mobile military and emergency response solutions, today announced a leadership transition within its Airborne Systems Division. Elek...
June 2011
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Curtiss-Wright Controls Receives Contract from AgustaWestland
Curtiss-Wright Controls today announced that it has been selected by AgustaWestland in Yeovil, UK, to provide a custom vibration management system (VMS) computer for use on its...
MKS®, a PTC® Company, Named 'Cool Vendor' by Leading Analyst Firm
MKS, a PTC Company, today announced it was selected for inclusion in the 2011 'Cool Vendors for Product Design and Lifecycle Management' report published on April 14, 2011, by Marc Halpern...
TDI Power Joins ANSI Electric Vehicle Standards Panel
TDI Power has joined the Steering Committee for the Electric Vehicle Standards Panel recently founded by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). The panel was assembled to provide...
Hotzone Solutions Launches eLearning Company Dedicated to CBRN
Hotzone Solutions (HZS) proudly announces the formation of eCBRN, the world's most practice oriented eLearning provider in the field of CBRN preparedness and response. eCBRN was...
TE Connectivity and Lumexis Sign Multi-Year Contract to Bring Advanced Fiber-to-the-Screen Solution to In-Flight Entertainment Systems
TE Connectivity (TE) announced at the Paris Air Show that Lumexis® CEO Doug Cline and TE's President of Global AD&M, Kevin Rock, signed a multi-year supply contract for TE's rugged...
Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Up for Grabs as Hesco Launches 2011 Photo Competition
HESCO Bastion has launched its photo competition for 2011. The competition, open to all, gives contestants the chance to win a Harley-Davidson® FatBoy® motorcycle, the original legend...
Rajant to Present at Military Wireless Conference
Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of kinetic mesh networks and provider of pervasive, multi-frequency wireless solutions, today announced that Gary Anderson, senior vice president, will present...
Pelican Products President and CEO Lyndon Faulkner Wins 2011 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award
Pelican Products has announced that President and CEO Lyndon Faulkner has won the 2011 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award (Greater Los Angeles region) in the distribution...
New Fischer Rugged Flash Drive Protects Your Sensitive Data in the Field
Looking for a durable solution to download and securely transfer confidential data, images or videos from devices used in extreme environmental conditions or equipment located in hard to...
World's 'Most Unstoppable Vehicle' Showcased on Top Gear
'Top Gear', the BBC's leading motoring show has tested the 'world's most unstoppable vehicle' after it put a Paramount Group Marauder through a series of challenges. More than five million...
Bergstrom Off-Highway Teams Up With Nationwide Structures to Keep US Troops in Middle East Comfortable
Nationwide Structures has been helping ensure troops’ safety since its formation in 1986. The Virginia-based company supplies prefabricated security structures and protective barriers used in...
IAG Offers Armoured Ford Passenger Van
The armoured Ford E350 passenger van from IAG offers a safe and reliable ride through the harshest of environments. The armoured Ford E350 has a seating capacity for eight to ten passengers, and...
TE Connectivity's New Ruggedized Fiber Optics Boost Performance and Reduce SWaP
TE Connectivity (TE), one of the leading global providers of engineered electronic components, connectors and network solutions, has developed the latest in ruggedized fiber optics that...
Big Plane Power Management System Comes to Small Aircraft
TE Connectivity (TE) introduces the new advanced power load management system (APLMS) that has been designed by combining software and embedded microcontrollers to answer the rising need of...
TE Offers Advanced Electrical Solutions for Composite Airframes
TE Connectivity (TE) introduces the latest technology on optimised electrical network solutions that utilise a quick connect system for use with composite airframes. This system reduces...
New Demo Box from TE Showcases Future of Advanced Packaging
TE Connectivity (TE) introduces 'The Future Unleashed' demo box, which offers high-reliability connectivity solutions end-to-end, for integrated wire cable and advanced connector...
OSCE and Hotzone Organise CBRN Awareness Seminar
On 17 June 2011, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), in cooperation with Hotzone Solutions Group, organised a high-level one-day awareness seminar on...
New 'Fiber To The Screen' Solution Optimizes Serviceability for In-Flight Entertainment Systems
TE Connectivity (TE) introduces the new Fiber To The Screen™ (FTTS™) fiber-optic backbone and interconnect scheme for in-flight entertainment systems. This new system allows the...
TE Connectivity Develops New High Speed Box-to-Box Avionics Solutions
TE Connectivity (TE) is developing new cable and connector offerings to support Ethernet data rates as next generation demands grow from 1GbE to 10GbE. The cable offerings encompass a...
Using the Correct Antenna to Avoid Polarisation Mismatch Between UAV and Ground Station
Ensuring communication links are maintained between the UAV and ground control station can be challenging as the link budget is dependent on the relative polarisation alignment. When selecting...
London Fire Brigade Uses Cobham Antenna for Emergency Services System
Keeping people and firefighters safe has to be the prime responsibility of the London Fire Brigade. One important aspect of today’s service is the use of reliable communications between...
Kappa and the Maser Group in Australia: Defence + Industry Conference and Trade Expo
The D+I Conference and Trade Exposition takes place in the Adelaide Convention Center, on 28-30 June 2011. The Kappa camera program for defence and aviation will be presented at the booth of...
Photonic Presents Enhanced Fire Control System
Photonic Optics is a globally active contractor for optical and opto-electronic instruments since 1986. Focusing on its core competencies, optical products for infantry and artillery...
Systematic Gives Sneak Preview of New Product
Systematic has today given a sneak preview of a brand new product, which is set to be officially launched at DSEi in September. SitaWare Frontline is a breakthrough in battle management...
TDI Power Ships 100th Power System for Chrysler Ram PHEV
TDI Power shipped their 100th vehicular on-board power system to Chrysler Group LLC this week. This power system is used on Chrysler’s Ram plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) pickup...
Hatenboer-Water Receives Order for Ballast Water Treatment System from Dutch Royal Navy
Hatenboer-Water has received an order for a ballast water treatment system. It will be the first for the Dutch Royal Navy's largest ship. Hatenboer-Water has received an order for...
Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems Introduces New Rugged 3U VPX Terabyte Solid State Memory Module with 256-bit AES Data Encryption
Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems (CWCES), a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged deployed subsystems for the aerospace, defense...
Clip-Lok Supports Sub-Contractor to Nasa
Clip-Lok has supplied the packaging for the transportation of Doppler radars made by Weibel Scientific, Allerød, Denmark. Weibel Scientific is the global leader in the market for advanced...
World Premiere – 24kW Generator / ECU for Container Systems
Fischer Panda CAPS is a highly sophisticated combined air-conditioner and power system for container-based applications requiring electrical power, advanced ECU heating and...
Global Fleet Sales Extends LTV Contract
Global Fleet Sales (GFS), a member of the RMA Group, has been awarded a $146m contract to supply nearly 6,000 Ford Ranger light tactical vehicles (LTVs) to the US Army by late 2011. This...
Trident Space & Defense to Hold Seminar in Russia
Trident Space & Defense is an America-based design, manufacturing, production and test company producing solid state drives for the military, defense, avionic and harsh environment...
FN MINIMI™ 7.62 Machine Gun Selected by British Military
FN Herstal has recently been awarded a new contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the supply of up to 176 MINIMI™ 7.62 light machine guns by the end of 2011. The contract...
Polyformes: Military Suppliers of Foam Cushioning and Protective Transit Cases
As manufacturers and suppliers to the UK Ministry of Defence and a multitude of defence and aerospace companies worldwide, Polyformes is geared up to produce bespoke foam packaging for...
Pelican Products Presents a Vast Array of Protection Solutions and Advanced Lighting Systems at CANSEC 2011
Pelican Products Canada, the Canadian headquarters of Pelican Products, a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced lighting systems and virtually indestructible cases, will...
DTM Showcases Springbuck Six at IDEF 2011
Attending the IDEF 2011 defence exhibition from 10-13 May as part of the South African Defence industry and representing DTM was a great opportunity to showcase the Springbuck Six and develop...
Otokar Awarded $63.2m Contract for ARMA 6x6
Leading Turkish and largest privately owned tactical vehicles manufacturer Otokar has been awarded a $63.2 million contract for its new 6x6 tactical armoured vehicle ARMA. Deliveries are...
TE's Ground-Breaking Aircraft Wiring Repair Product Wins Innovation Award
TE Connectivity (TE), one of the leading global providers of engineered electronic components, connectors and network solutions, was recently recognised by the US Naval Air Systems Command with...
TACO Antenna to Exhibit at LandWarNet 2011
TACO is pleased to announce that we will once again be exhibiting at LandWarNet, being held at the Tampa Convention Center, August 23rd-25th. Our booth # is 406. TACO will be featuring our...
Aqeri Takes Home its First Order in the US
Aqeri, one of Sweden's leading suppliers of rugged computers and communication equipment, has taken home its first order in the US. Aqeri has taken home its first order on the American...
Barrett Announces New 2030 HF SSB Transceiver
Barrett Communications is pleased to announce the addition of the Barrett 2030 HF transceiver to its commercial transceiver range. The 2030 features full HF frequency coverage, 30...
TE’s New D-Sub Connector Provides Gigabit Ethernet Speeds with Superior Shielding Performance
TE Connectivity (TE) introduces the Quadrax D-Sub style connector for military and commercial aerospace environments. The new connector was designed to provide a gigabit Ethernet solution in...
Hotzone Solutions Signs New Partnership Agreement with Zepcam
Earlier this month, Hotzone Solutions (HZS) signed a partnership agreement with Zepcam. Zepcam is an Amsterdam-based company that develops body-worn video recording systems for professional...
New for the Broadcast Industry: Brugg's Rugged Fibre-Optic Cable Assemblies
Brugg's cable assembly solutions for the broadcast industry are as strong as those for military missions. Broadcast, especially outside broadcasting, requires similar robustness for the...
May 2011
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Success for the New Virtual Theatre from MSE
Shown for the first time to the general public, the Virtual Theatre was a great success at the ITEC exhibition in Cologne. There was great interest in the new solution that enables walking...
PTC Sets New Standard for Managing Hardware and Software Development Lifecycles with MKS Integrity Acquisition
PTC (Nasdaq: PMTC), The Product Development Company®, today completed its acquisition of MKS, developer of MKS Integrity®, an industry-leading platform for software application...
Norway Orders New Boat Airdrop System
An aerial delivery system, developed by Airborne Systems, a world leader in parachute systems and related technology, for airdropping large rigid inflatable boats (RIB) and used for Special...
Klinge Corporation Expands Transport Refrigeration Offerings with Solution for Food Requiring Ultra-Low Temperature Storage
It has been well documented that a significant increase in the quality of frozen fish and shellfish can be achieved by blast freezing fish to an ultra-low temperature directly after being...
Hotzone Solutions Signs a Cooperation Agreement with NBC-Sys
On Monday, May 17th 2011, Hotzone Solutions (HZS) and NBC-Sys signed a cooperation agreement. From design and manufacturing to customer support, NBC-Sys is a leading expert in...
Dewey Electronics Receives $2.3m Delivery Order for 2kW Military Tactical Generators
The Dewey Electronics Corporation announced today the recent receipt of a delivery order for its 2kW diesel operated military tactical generators (MTG) to the value of $2.3 million. This...
New Flexiscreen Backshells Offer Light-Weight, Cost-Effective Solution
TE Connectivity (TE), one of the leading global providers of engineered electronic components, connectors and network solutions, introduces a new high-performance family of backshells...
Hotzone Solutions Launches New Training for Photographers and TV Crews
In its continuous effort to meet CBRN training needs, Hotzone Solutions (HZS) proudly introduces a unique training course for professional photographers and TV crews. In fast-evolving...
Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems Introduces Two New Air-Cooled Enclosures
Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems (CWCES), a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged deployed subsystems for the aerospace, defense...
Hotzone Solutions Group and the Swedish Rescue Training Centre Sign Partnership
The Swedish Rescue Traing Center (SRTC) and Hotzone Solutions Group, together with Hotzone Solutions Middle East, signed a partnership agreement on 10 May 2011 in Skövde, Sweden. Through...
Gill Sensors Publishes White Paper on Miniature Liquid Level Sensors for UAVs
Gill Sensors has published a white paper on the use of miniature liquid level sensors in UAVs. The paper discusses the impact of fuel management on mission optimisation. The document,...
Curtiss-Wright Controls Introduces Industry's First XMC Ethernet Switch Module
Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing (CWCEC), a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading designer and manufacturer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VME, VPX,...
Hotzone Solutions Middle East Appointed Exclusive Representative of the SRTC for the Middle East
Hotzone Solutions Middle East (HZSME) was appointed as the exclusive representative of the SRTC as of 10 May 2011 and is therefore in the position to offer not only CBRNE consulting and...
Hotzone Solutions Broadens its Range of Services
Given the increasing demand for CBRN consultants in the CBRN market, Hotzone Solutions (HZS) management is introducing a new service. HZS customers can now hire single instructors and...
Alaska Structures Develops 'Enery Efficient' Products
Alaska Structures has developed two new shelter technologies that dramatically reduce the amount of energy required to heat and cool our shelter systems: Alaska Solar Fly Alaska...
Custom Angled Fuel Level Sensor Designed for Autonomous Helicopter
Gill Sensors has developed a custom fuel level sensor for an autonomous helicopter, featuring a unique angled probe to address the installation constraints of the fuel tank and...
Pelican Products Honoured with Prestigious World Trade Week Export Achievement Award
Pelican Products, a leading manufacturer and the global leader in the design and manufacture of both high-performance case and packaging solutions and advanced portable LED lighting...
SitaWare Headquarters and WebCOP Deployed in Afghanistan
Following successful trials at home, the Swedish Armed Forces have just deployed Systematic Defence products, SitaWare Headquarters and SitaWare WebCOP, as a part of their ISAF C2-platform. ...
Global Security Asia and CBRNe Asia Pacific: Kaercher Futuretech Attends Shows in Singapore
Once again, Kaercher Futuretech participated in Global Security Asia, which took place mid-March, only a few days after the disastrous earthquake in Japan. For this reason, the conference...
Global Security Asia and CBRNe Asia Pacific: Kaercher Futuretech Shows Presence in Singapore
Once again, Kaercher Futuretech participated in Global Security Asia, which took place mid-March, only a few days after the disastrous earthquake in Japan. For this reason, the conference...
Kaercher Futuretech Attends Global Security Asia and CBRNe Asia Pacific in Singapore
Once again, Kaercher Futuretech participated in Global Security Asia, which took place mid-March, only a few days after the disastrous earthquake in Japan. For this reason, the conference...
Kaercher Futuretech Travels to Singapore for Global Security Asia and CBRNe Asia Pacific
Once again, Kaercher Futuretech participated in Global Security Asia, which took place mid-March, only a few days after the disastrous earthquake in Japan. For this reason, the conference...
Headquarters and WebCOP Deployed in Afghanistan
Following successful trials at home, the Swedish Armed Forces have just deployed Systematic Defence products, SitaWare Headquarters and SitaWare WebCOP, as a part of their ISAF C2-platform. ...
Nigerian Defence Expenditure Set to Grow
Despite a relatively small defence budget, Nigeria's military spending is set to grow, with expenditure expected to reach $2.8bn by 2015, finds Strategic Defence Intelligence. New research*...
Aqeri at Exhibition in Finland
Aqeri and our partner in Finland, Positron, will be exhibiting at AEL Test and Measurement in Helsinki, Finland, from 25-26 May 2011. Please visit us at stand H2 where we will be displaying...
Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks to be Featured at Special Operations Forces Industry Conference
Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh Networks and provider of pervasive, multi-frequency wireless solutions, today will be showcasing its innovative kinetic mesh networking...
Pelican Nominated as Finalist for BritWeek UK Trade & Investment Business Innovation Award
California-based Pelican Products has been nominated as a finalist for a BritWeek UK Trade & Investment Business Innovation Award in the design category for the innovation of their popular...
IAG Presents Armoured Mercedes Benz SL
International Armored Group is proud to present the armoured Mercedes Benz ML. This luxury armoured vehicle is available in the ML 350, ML 500, and the ML 63 AMG class. The models are equipped...
Aqeri Signs Agreement with New Partner in Finland
Aqeri and Alpha Positron in Hyvinkää, Finland, have signed a distribution agreement in which Positron will represent Aqeri in the Finnish market. Positron has many years of...
Azerbaijan Ministry of Defence Industries Expands Joint Production of Advanced Armoured Vehicles
The Azerbaijan Ministry of Defence Industries (MDI) has extended the Joint Production Agreement with Paramount Group, Africa's largest privately owned defence company, to produce 60 new...
Booyco Completes Upgrade of the RG31 Mk5 Air Conditioning System
The Booyco air conditioning system being supplied for the BAE Systems RG31 Mk5 armoured personnel carrier has been successfully upgraded to significantly increase the vehicles EMI/EMC compliance. ...
RAPTOR RXi: Leading the Way in Counter-Surveillance Technology
Winkelmann's new TSCM spectrum analyser solution has been developed in response to increasing market demand for a reliable system that has the capability to detect threat signals (bugging...
The Death of Bin Laden and the Future for Afghanistan
Strategic Defence Intelligence explores the impact the shooting of al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden by US Special Forces may have on the war in Afghanistan. In the early hours of 2 May 2011,...
SEARCHER-2500: Need To Travel Light?
Down in Crawley, West Sussex, a neat piece of new equipment has emanated from the laboratories of Winkelmann, the experts in counter-surveillance technology. The SEARCHER-2500 is a...
Pelican Products Canada Named Among the Top 50 Canadian Defence Companies
Canadian Defence Review magazine has named Pelican Products, the global leader in design and manufacture of both high-performance protective case solutions and advanced portable LED...
Hotzone Solutions Appoints ADI Mountvala & Associates as New Representative in India
Hotzone Solutions Group (HZS) is now broadening its business scope to South Asia by appointing ADI Mountvala & Associates as HZS' sole and official representative in India. ADI Mountvala...
Hotzone Solutions Seeks Interpreters in English and Arabic Languages
Thanks to its recent developments in the Middle East, Hotzone Solutions is currently looking for professional and experienced English-Arabic Arabic-English interpreters (English A/B - Arabic A/B)....
ArcticStore in the South Atlantic Islands
ArcticStore has introduced brand new 20ft refrigerated containers to one of the services to the South Atlantic Islands. During April the first of a series of new 20ft refrigerated...
Hotzone Solutions Signs a Partnership Agreement with Utilis
Last week, Hotzone Solutions (HZS) signed a partnership agreement with Utilis, a French company specialising in quick assembly shelters and NRBC decontamination technologies. Since 1997,...
On the Right Track: Astrum's Middle Eastern Customers Enjoying an Unparalleled Level of Service and Support
Astrum has established an overseas operation in the United Arab Emirates to better serve the Middle East region and six months on it is already proving to be a sound decision. Led by...
Steiner Launches New Line of Military Riflescopes
Steiner, the world's biggest manufacturer of military binoculars, renowned for military ruggedness and precision, complements its range with a comprehensive new line of military riflescopes for...
BondCote to Attend Techtextil 2011
BondCote will be in attendance at the Techtextil 2011 exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany, 24-26 May. You will find us at the BondCote booth, hall 3.0, stand C74. BondCote will be...
AR Modular RF Names Summit Electronics New Sales Associate in Israel
AR Modular RF, maker of a wide variety of RF amplifiers, systems, and modules, has announced that Summit Electronics will represent its products in Israel. Founded in 1992 by Avi Cohen,...
MSE Releases Revolutionary Virtual Theatre at ITEC 2011
MSE Weibull will be presenting its new revolutionary Virtual Theatre at ITEC 2011 in Cologne, Germany. The theatre enables high fidelity training for non-static personnel in order to...
Tour the DRASH: Not your Ordinary Army Tent
Imagine assembling a surgical suite in just one hour that is capable of delivering life-saving care to both wounded soldiers near enemy lines or seriously-injured civilians after a...
Lex Products Launches its New LEX Mobile Power Series of Power Distribution Boxes
Lex Products, a leading manufacturer of portable power distribution and control products for entertainment, military and industrial markets, announces the new LEX Mobile PowerHOUSE™ series...
Winkelmann is Awarded Innovation Award at CTSC
Winkelmann was awarded the Special Jury's 'Industry Design & Innovation' award at the 6th Annual Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC) for their RAPTOR RXi ultra-fast...
Sectra to Simplify Key Management in TETRA
The Swedish Defense Materiel Administration, FMV, has ordered a server solution from Sectra, which will comprise wireless distribution of cryptographic keys. The solution will be used by...
MilDef AB Invites Visitors to IDET 2011
MilDef AB will attend the IDET 2011 exhibition in Brno, Czech Republic, May...
Sital Technology Appoints Altaix Electronica as Reseller in Spain
Sital Technology, a leading provider of advanced IP cores, components, boards, software and other products for Mil-Std-1553 and other avionics bus applications, announced today that it...
AT Releases AT-HSDM High Speed Radio Data Modem
Specialist supplier of tactical communications systems AT Electronic and Communication International has recently released the AT-HSDM high speed radio data modem. The AT-HSDM is a...
GEROH Exhibits at LAAD 2011
For the first time, GEROH exhibited at LAAD Defence & Security in Rio de Janeiro. The main purpose of GEROH attendance was to introduce our company to the Latin-American market and to...
Aqeri Attends Exhibition in Germany
Together with our partner in Germany, Bako Systemintegration, Aqeri will be exhibiting at the 25. AFCEA Fachausstellung in Bonn, Germany, from 4-5 May 2011. Please visit us at Z3, where we...
Back-to-Back Fighting Hits Special Forces Recruitment
Strategic Defence Intelligence explores why, despite avoiding the funding cuts that have affected the rest of the UK military, the Special Air Service (SAS) is experiencing a drop in...
USMC Awards Contract to Leupold® Tactical for Mark 8™ CQBSS™ Riflescopes
Leupold's® Tactical Optics Division has won a contract with the United States Marine Corps (USMC) to supply 728 Mark 8™ 1.1-8x24mm CQBSS™ riflescopes for use with M2 heavy...
Pelican Announces Appointment of Senior Director
Pelican Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance case solutions and advanced lighting systems, has promoted Chris Zawacki to the position of senior director...
April 2011
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Strategic Defence Intelligence Examines Friendly Fire Prevention Technology
A variety of technology has been developed to help reduce the incidence of 'friendly fire' incidents but unless they are supported with appropriate procedures such incidents are likely to...
Newly Developed FN Fire Control Unit on Display at IDEF 2011
FN Herstal will introduce its newly developed FN Fire Control Unit to the Turkish market at the IDEF trade show being held in Istanbul from 10-13 May 2011. The FN Fire Control Unit: First...
DTM to Showcase Springbuck Six Armoured Vehicle at IDEF 2011 Istanbul
DTM, a privately owned South African armoured vehicles company, will be exhibiting the Springbuck armoured and landmine protected vehicle at the IDEF 2011 defence exhibition, held in Istanbul...
TDI Power Receives Raytheon Supplier Excellence Award
TDI Power has been recognised for its quality and performance by Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems. TDI Power received a Supplier Excellence Award at a recognition ceremony held at the...
Klinge Unveils BRG-540-SC Under Chassis Generator Set for New Sliding Skeletal Trailers
Klinge Corporation unveiled their new BRG-540-SC for specialised sliding skeletal trailers at Multimodal 2011 in Birmingham, UK. With 4,198 visitors, the show attracted a record number...
Frankfurt Laser Company Announces New LEDs and Photodiodes
Frankfurt Laser Company is pleased to announce a new line up of LEDs and accompanying photodiodes (PDs) to its range. Both LEDs and PDs operate in the mid infrared range from 1.58μm...
Curtiss-Wright Controls Debuts Quad Channel 250 MSPS 16-bit Analog Input FMC
Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing (CWCEC), a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading designer and manufacturer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VME, VPX, VXS,...
RSD Secures Large VMMD Order From USA
RSD, DCD DORBYL's Rolling Stock and Defense Division, has secured a follow on order for the supply of an additional 118 Vehicle Mounted Mine Detection (VMMD) systems, also known as the...
RSD Awarded Contract for VMMDs by US Army
RSD, DCD DORBYL's Rolling Stock and Defense Division, has secured a follow on order for the supply of an additional 118 Vehicle Mounted Mine Detection (VMMD) systems, also known as the...
Systematic and SAP to Advance Frontline Logistics
In an effort to make military units more agile, SAP® and Systematic today announced that SAP will resell Systematic's SitaWare C2 solution as the SAP Defense Command and Control application...
LogIn Crete Changes Name to MilDef
LogIn Crete, with headquarters in Helsingborg, Sweden, was founded in 1989 and since then has evolved into a well-known supplier of rugged computers and special electronics designed to...
Iveco Presents New Special Forces LMV
Iveco Defence Vehicles is building on the remarkable commercial and operational success of its Light Multirole Vehicle (LMV) to develop a version dedicated to Special Forces operations....
Water Purification and Catering Solutions on Display at LAAD
According to Kaercher Futuretech area sales manager Naktel Ben Fraj, Brazil, the country with the largest population in South America, is a real 'growth market'. It is therefore a must for...
Kaercher Futuretech Exhibits Water Purification and Catering Solutions at LAAD
According to Kaercher Futuretech area sales manager Naktel Ben Fraj, Brazil, the country with the largest population in South America, is a real 'growth market'. It is therefore a must for...
Water Purification and Catering Solutions Exhibited at LAAD
According to Kaercher Futuretech area sales manager Naktel Ben Fraj, Brazil, the country with the largest population in South America, is a real 'growth market'. It is therefore a must for...
Kaercher Futuretech Presents Water Purification and Catering Solutions at LAAD
According to Kaercher Futuretech area sales manager Naktel Ben Fraj, Brazil, the country with the largest population in South America, is a real 'growth market'. It is therefore a must for...
TE Connectivity's New Side Entry Bushing (SEB) Thermoset to Naturally Conform to Circular Wire Bundles
TE Connectivity, one of the leading global providers of engineered electronic components, connectors and network solutions, introduces a new side entry bushing (SEB) for military,...
Aqeri Enters the Polish Market
Aqeri and Transactor have signed a distributor agreement, where Transactor will represent Aqeri on the Polish market. "Poland is obviously a very interesting market for us and we've...
Customers Get On-Board for IRIS User Days
Last week, Systematic customers from around the world gathered in London for the IRIS User Days. The event, which was held on-board HMS Belfast, gave delegates a valuable insight into IRIS...
Nationwide Structures Presents Modular and Freestanding Tower
Nationwide Structures' modular and freestanding tower is ideal for remote locations and temporary observation posts. No anchors, footings or concrete pads are required and the tower will...
DTM Announces New Member to Join the Manufacturing Team
DTM takes great pleasure in announcing the newest member of our manufacturing team, Victor D. Williams. Mr Williams comes to us by way of the US diplomatic community, where he accompanied his...
EID at LAAD 2011
LAAD: Defence & Security is the most important trade show for the defence and security industry in Latin America, and it will take place this month in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 12-14 April. ...
TE Connectivity Produces Innovative Splice Seals Without Heat or Tapes
A new cold-applied splice from TE provides both wire termination and environmental sealing in a single step. Sealing is provided without the need for adhesives, tapes, grommets or other...
IAG Exhibits at IDEX 2011
International Armored Group (IAG) attended the 2011 IDEX exhibition, which was held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from 20-24 February. IAG was proud to display a fully B6 armoured Toyota Land Cruiser 200...
ECS Releases New Surveillance Systems Brochure
Enterprise Control Systems (ECS) has developed and supplied COFDM encrypted links for more than ten years and now has a customer base which includes police, military and surveillance units...
AMOG Celebrates Double Decade of Engineering Solutions
Twenty years is a long time in engineering. For AMOG, it's a double decade of growth, leadership and innovative problem solving. We have marked our special milestone with a make-over of...
Polyformes Latest Foam Conversion Machinery in Operation
Polyformes, the UK's leading expert polyethylene foam converter, has now fully installed its latest 4-head CNC water-jet machine. This latest model cuts up to 200mm thick closed-cell...
GEROH to Attend LAAD 2011
GEROH will be present at LAAD 2011 in Rio de Janeiro on 12-15 April, 2011. We will exhibit at LAAD for the first time to demonstrate all aspects of our broadened product range. We would be...
March 2011
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Barrett Communications Supplies 2040 HF Manpack Radio for Malaysian Civil Defence
Barrett Communications recently supplied the Barrett 2040 HF manpack radio for Malaysian Civil Defence (JPAM). These radios will be deployed all over Malaysia to aid with disaster management...
Order Worth SEK2.2m from Italian Company to Aqeri
Aqeri has received an order worth SEK2.2m from Selex Communication, a company within the Italian Finmeccanica Group. The order includes high-tech communications equipment, which will be used...
Barret Communications Makes Updated Catalogues Available
Updated commercial HF radio and tactical HF and VHF radio catalogues are now available. By visiting our website, you can use the available links to view the catalogues in the popular and easy...
Nordic Shelter Enhances Global Network
As a result of our effort to serve our worldwide clients better, Nordic Shelter has entered into a close cooperation with US company Sea Box Inc. Sea Box is one of the largest providers...
VBS2Fires: Groundbreaking, Game-Based Call-for-Fire is Now Licensed by All ABCA Armies
Bohemia Interactive is very excited to announce that the game-based call-for-fire training platform, VBS2Fires, is now licensed by all ABCA Armies as a virtual training tool. VBS2Fires is...
TDI Introduces a New 2.7kW, 12V Liquid Cooled DC-DC Converter
TDI has developed LiquaCore™ (patent pending) power management technology, which allows the electronics package to remain sealed while enabling efficient management of waste heat at very...
Barrett Communications Gains FCC Approval for PRC-2090
Barrett Communications is pleased to announce that its flagship tactical HF manpack, the PRC-2090, has recently received FCC approval at both 30W in manpack mode and 100W when docked in its...
Hotzone Solutions Successfully Presents its Middle East Office During IDEX 2011
From the 20-24 February 2011, and for the first time, Hotzone Solutions had a stand at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. IDEX...
Consortium Including Hotzone Solutions Awarded CATCH Project by the Municipality of The Hague and the Dutch Ministry of Finance
Hotzone Solutions and six partners have been awarded the CATCH Project by the municipality of The Hague, city of justice, peace and security, and the Dutch Ministry of Finance, in December...
Nordic Shelter at IDEX 2011
Nordic Shelter and sister company Sea Box Europe exhibited at IDEX 2011, 20-24 February. Our stand was hosted by our UAE partner Integrated Logistic Solutions (ILS). This year’s event...
WFEL MGB Aids Japan Relief Effort
The Japanese armed forces have deployed their stock of WFEL-made medium girder bridges (MGBs) following the earthquake and tsunami of March 11th. Double-storey MGBs with handrails have...
Systematic Prepares for Viking 11
Systematic has begun training administrators and super users for Viking 11, a large scale exercise organised by the Folke Bernadotte Academy and the Swedish Armed Forces. Approximately...
Aqeri Receives its First Export Order from Hungary
Aqeri has received its first export order from Hungary, with a total value of close to SEK1m. The end customer is the Hungarian Ministry of Defence. The order, consisting of computer...
Techaya Announces New Military Managed Gigabit Switch for Mission Critical Networks
The Miltech™ 9028C is a MIL-STD, fully managed military-grade network switch and smart gateway solution offering 24 triple speed (10/100/1000) ports and 4x10G fibre ports. The Miltech...
Techaya Announces New Military Mission Critical Solutions
The Miltech™ 908C is a MIL-STD fully managed, military-grade network switch and smart gateway solution offering eight triple speed (10/100/1000) ports. The Miltech 908C is compatible with...
Chemring EOD Attends HOSDB 2011 Exhibition
Chemring EOD will be exhibiting VehicleScan at the Home Office Scientific Development Branch (HOSDB) 2011 exhibition from 22-24 March 2011. Please take time to visit us on stands E58 and E59...
Innodisk Releases C-Fast: the Next Evolution of the Compact Flash Card
Innodisk has added the C-Fast to its vast portfolio of storage products. Innodisk C-Fast is the next evolution of our industrial compact flash card. This product is faster and complies with...
Periodical Measurement of Tactical Fibre-Optic Cable Assemblies Improves Readiness for Operation
Abstract In military operations the demand for real-time applications, like video surveillance or video conferencing etc. in C4I systems are increasing enormously. Tactical-optic...
Curtiss-Wright Controls' VPX3-685 3U OpenVPX™ Secure Router Registered for NIST Cryptographic Validation
Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing, a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading designer and manufacturer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VME, VPX, OpenVPX™,...
Systems Interface Wins Challenging Navaid Contract for the Algalega Islands
The Department of Civil Aviation in Mauritius has awarded Systems Interface a contract to provide a ground based navigational aid on Agalega North Island’s airfield. This exciting contract is for...
Aqeri Adapts its Products to NATO
Aqeri has received an order from a large Italian defence company to secure some of their products from interception according to a NATO standard known as 'Tempest'. The products in question...
Dewey Electronics Awarded $1.1m Subcontract to Integrate Fuel Cell Power System
Dewey Electronics, a leading provider of military diesel power generation systems, reported the receipt of a three year subcontract to integrate a JP-8 fueled, fuel cell based, 10kW auxiliary...
Major General Michael Huntley CB Joins Astrum as Military Advisor
Following a successful career in the army, Major General Huntley has joined Astrum as a military advisor. General Huntley's last appointment in the military was as director general of...
Innodisk Releases SLC SATA Slim J200
To provide greater flexibility and portability, Innodisk releases the SATA Slim J200 series. Innodisk improved the data transfer rate to an impressive sequential read speed of 220MB/s and a...
Aiborne Systems Celebrates IDEX Presence with Major New One-Time Ram Air Parachute
Airborne Systems, world leader in the design, development and technology of military parachutes and aerial delivery systems, said today that its presence at IDEX 2011 in Abu Dhabi had been...
EID Welcomes Visitors at IDEX 2011
IDEX, the largest defence and security event in the Middle East and North African region, took place in Abu Dhabi from 20-24 February 2011. Over 900 companies participated, including...
US Army Clarifies CROWS Acquisition Strategy
With its partner Northrop Grumman, Electro Optic Systems (EOS) is a potential bidder for the US Army's CROWS (common remotely operated weapon station) program. On 1 March 2011, the US...
Biolab Team Thanks IDEX Attendees
Biolab H2O’s team would like to thank all the clients and partners that visited our stand at IDEX in Abu Dhabi. We invite you to contact us via our new website, www.biolabh2o.com, or through...
Even Soldiers Have to Sleep: Thermophysiological Properties of Sleeping Bags
Nowadays people mostly sleep at home, safely protected by the walls of a house and with a bed system providing sound sleep. Camping, however, has become an attractive way to spend the...
InnoDisk Introduces the SATA 25000 Series
InnoDisk introduces their latest product, the SATA 25000 series. This solid state drive (SSD) was designed for industrial applications (operates between -40°C to 85°C) and comes with...
Klinge Corp Tank Units Used to Transport Rare, Artisanal Brews
Using environmentally-friendly kegs, preserving keg quality, and maintaining flavour and aroma of beer have been major concerns of beer distributors worldwide. A solution has been developed...
Renault Trucks Defense Delivers the First VAB FELIN to the 13th Battalion of Chasseurs Alpins
Renault Trucks Defense has delivered the first unit of VAB FELIN to the 13th battalion of Chasseurs Alpins, Chambéry. Renault Trucks Defense has carried out the pre-equipment of...
Renault Trucks Defense Integrates the PILARw System on the VAB TOP
Renault Trucks Defense will equip 80 units of VAB TOP with the gun shot detection system PILARw, supplied by 01Db-Metravib. This system will be coupled to the remote weapon system...
Researchers Demonstrate How Clothing Affects Mental Performance
Many jobs in the western world now demand a high degree of concentration. This is particularly the case where special clothing or even personal protection equipment has to be worn at work....
Hypertac Launches Innovative 300A Modules
Hypertac will launch a new generation of high power modules that meet the technical requirements of on board supply systems for railways and avionics, electrical power and auxiliary power...
Strong Marshall Land Systems Team Attends Avalon Airshow for First Time
Marshall Land Systems has brought a strong team including senior management and technical experts from across its operating companies to the Avalon Airshow. Attending for the first time, the...
Curtiss-Wright Controls Awarded Development Contract for Sikorsky CH-53K Helicopter
Curtiss-Wright Controls today announced that it has received a contract from Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation to develop and supply the blade fold distributor units and digital air data computers...
Experienced Marshall Land Systems Team Attends Avalon Airshow 2011
Marshall Land Systems has brought a strong team including senior management and technical experts from across its operating companies to the Avalon Airshow. Attending for the first time, the...
Marshall Land Systems Brings Strong Team to its First Avalon Airshow
Marshall Land Systems has brought a strong team including senior management and technical experts from across its operating companies to the Avalon Airshow. Attending for the first time, the...
Avalon Airshow Welcomes Strong Marshall Land Systems Team
Marshall Land Systems has brought a strong team including senior management and technical experts from across its operating companies to the Avalon Airshow. Attending for the first time, the...
Aqeri Nominated in Best Cost Reduction Category by ABB
ABB Force Measurement (FM) has been an Aqeri customer for ten years. Aqeri supplies computers and accessories for FM’s needs, which include the calculation and control of flatness and dimensions...
Bad Timing for UK Defence Cuts
Recent unrest in the Middle East has prompted suggestions that the UK is carrying out its planned defence cuts at the worst possible time, reports Strategic Defence Intelligence. Over...
Strategic Defence Intelligence Reports on Argentina Defence Spending Growth
Argentina, similar to other Latin American countries, is increasing its defence budget at a robust pace according to a new report form Strategic Defence Intelligence. The defence budget,...
Oxley Wins Lighting Contract for Foxhound
Oxley Developments has been selected to supply its innovative, dual-mode LED lighting to illuminate the crew quarters in Foxhound, the new British armed forces patrol vehicle. Foxhound is...
Systematic Releases IRIS Organisational Messaging 2.0
The latest release of IRIS Organisational Messaging is now available. Version 2.0 covers a major technology upgrade and various functional, system management and interoperability...
Final Preparation for Exercise FLANDRES
Systematic’s interoperability experts have today begun the final preparations for Exercise FLANDRES. Exercise FLANDRES will test the effectiveness of a UK brigade working with a French...
IAG Expand Range with Mercedes Bus and Toyota Van
IAG is proud to announce the addition of two new armoured passenger vehicles to its product range. The IAG armoured Mercedes Benz Sprinter bus is designed for transporting a large number...
WFEL on Brink of £60 Million Deal
WFEL, the Stockport-based defence engineering group, is on the verge of clinching a £60 million sale of tactical bridging assets to the Swiss armed forces. The business, which is backed...
Systematic Releases IRIS Standards Management Version 1.10
The latest release of web-based tool IRIS Standards Management is now available. Version 1.10 includes an advanced search feature and support for national messages. IRIS Standards Management...
The Shape of Robots to Come
Since science fiction first came up with the concept of robots, it has been assumed that, at some point in the future, human troops will be joined on the front line by anthropomorphic, or...
Antipiracy Demonstration Goes Down a Storm
Systematic’s live antipiracy demonstration attracted a good deal of attention at NAVDEX 2011. Twice daily, a pirate vessel simulated a realistic attack. A maritime boarding team deployed...
February 2011
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A New Appearance at the IDEX: CBRN Protection and Field Camp Systems in the Spotlight
The joint German stand at the IDEX (International Defence Exhibition) in Abu Dhabi, the largest exhibition of this kind in the Arabic region, has been completely “sold out” for several...
A New Appearance at the IDEX: CBRN Protection and Field Camp Systems in the Spotlight
The joint German stand at the IDEX (International Defence Exhibition) in Abu Dhabi, the largest exhibition of this kind in the Arabic region, has been completely “sold out” for several...
FN Herstal Showcase Latest Product Innovations at IDEX 2011
The FN Fire Control Unit: First Round Hits. On Target. Every Time. Successful target engagement with 40mm LV tube-launched grenades requires precise range estimation to the target and launch...
Unrest and Revolution
The mass protests in the Middle East and North Africa have succeeded in overthrowing the leadership of oppressive regimes in Tunisia and Egypt, with potentially more to follow. Observers...
MTL Group Awarded 'V Hull' Contract for Foxhound Vehicle
MTL Group, a major European defence manufacturing specialist, has been awarded a significant contract from Force Protection Europe to supply a serial production run of fabricated armoured 'V'...
RSD at IDEX 2011
DCD DORBYL’s Rolling Stock and Defence Division, RSD, from South Africa will exhibit at IDEX 2011 in Abu Dhabi for the first time this year. The exhibition opens on 20 February and continues to...
Klinge Corporation Acquires Norfrig Equipment of Denmark
Klinge Corporation announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Norfrig Equipment. Norfrig Equipment, headquartered in Kjellerup, Denmark, is a leading supplier of ultra low...
Otokar to Exhibit its Armoured Vehicles at IDEX
Otokar, the biggest privately owned company of Turkish Defence Industry, presents its new armoured vehicle 6x6 “ARMA”, worldwide known 4x4 armoured vehicle “COBRA” and its mine resistant...
Seeing Through 'Invisibility' Claims
Barely a week goes by without researchers announcing a new 'invisibility cloak' or 'cloaking device' (depending on whether they read Harry Potter or watch Star Trek) that could...
Fibreco Release New White Paper On Why Expanded Beam Types are Essential in Military Applications
Traditional butt-contact fibre optic connectors have proved to be un-reliable in harsh environment applications due to their sensitivity to dirt, dust, mud, water, oil and other...
Lasers on the Battlefield
Since lasers were first developed over 50 years ago, the defence industry has consistently explored their varied uses. Lasers have since found many applications on the battlefield but laser...
LogIn Crete Launches New Series of Powerful Rocky Computers
LogIn Crete has launched its new series of combat-rugged notebook computers – Rocky RT986 and Rocky...
Ocelot Utility Uses Marshall Land Systems Loadbed
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....
Northrop Grumman Introduces New Airport Collaborative Decision Making Capability
Northrop Grumman's Europe-based air traffic management subsidiary, Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems, has launched airport realtime collaboration (ARC), a technology and services capability for...
Systems Interface Delivers Solar Helipad Lighting System to East Midlands Police Force
East Midlands Police Force Air Support Unit required a solution to provide exceptional lighting and control capabilities for pilots during rescue, security and patrol operations. Systems...
Handheld Expands Its Global Reach by Opening an Asia-Pacific Subsidiary in Sydney, Australia
Handheld Group of Sweden has announced the opening of Handheld APAC in Sydney, Australia. The new subsidiary will provide sales, marketing and support services to Handheld's business partners...
Biolab H2O to Attend IDEX 2011
Biolab H2O, a leading provider of innovative multi-purpose mobile units to detect, analyse, survey and quantify all suspected chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN)...
Northrop Grumman Launches Airport Collaborative Decision Making Capability
Northrop Grumman's Europe-based air traffic management subsidiary, Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems, has launched airport realtime collaboration (ARC), a technology and services capability for...
Security VIP Presents SJ-004G Three-in-One Pocket Size Jammer
Security VIP, a Taiwan-based leading specialist in the development and manufacture of electronic devices for security, surveillance and counter-surveillance systems, is pleased to introduce the...
Australian Ocelot Utilty to Use Marshall Land Systems Loadbed
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....
TDI Introduces New LiquaCore™ DC/AC Inverter
TDI has developed the LiquaCore™ (patent pending) power management technology, which employs liquid cooling in a modular and scalable architecture. The technology uses a cold plate...
Children's Village Diani in Kenya: Access to Clean Drinking Water
In many areas in Kenya, access to clean drinking water is lacking. About 88% of the population has to put back long distances to the next water source or is forced to drink contaminated...
ContenO to Attend IDEX 2011
It is a great pleasure to announce that ContenO will be present during the tenth edition of the IDEX exhibition, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), United Arab Emirates. We...
Losberger RDS to Exhibit at IDEX 2011
Losberger RDS welcomes you to visit its stand at the IDEX 2011, Abu Dhabi on 21-24 February 2011. Losberger RDS offers a wide range of solutions for field hospitals, hangars,...
Force Protection Europe Awards Marshall Land Systems with Contract for Loadbeds
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....
Pee-Wee® Unisex Urine Bag Receives Clean Review
"...it is unlike anything that I've ever used in my adult life." The words of Sal Palma, freelance writer for Twobirds Flying Publication and a former military man, as he describes the...
Marshall Provides Loadbed for Australian Land 121 Phase 4 Testing of Ocelot
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....
DTM Launches New Range of 4x4 Armoured and Landmine Protected Vehicles
The new addition to our Springbuck® range of 4x4 armoured and landmine protected vehicles, the Springbuck Six APC 4x4 was launched at the AAD 2010, which has since caused much excitement...
WFEL Receives International Registration
WFEL has secured international registration for its environmental management system (EMS). The ISO 14001 certification was awarded by the British Standards Institute (BSI) on behalf of...
EID Exhibiting at IDEX 2011
EID is pleased to announce its presence at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), the largest defence and security event in the Middle East and North African region,...
Revision Wins UK MoD Combat Eyewear Tender
Based on soldier trials, technical compliance and best value pricing, Revision, a leading developer of protective eyewear for militaries worldwide, has secured a UK Ministry of Defence...
LogIn Crete to Attend International Armoured Vehicles Exhibition
LogIn Crete will be displaying the current range of 19in two-rugged communications and computing equipment at the International Armoured Vehicles exhibition at the ExCel Centre on stand #220...
Meet FN HERSTAL in 2011
Small arms manufacturer FN Herstal has issued the list of trade shows the Company will attend in 2011. 8-9 February: INTERNATIONAL ARMOURED VEHICLES, London, UK 20-24 February: IDEX, Abu...
Colibrys Expands Global Presence into Turkey with IMCA Elektronik
Colibrys (Switzerland) has announced signing a distribution agreement with IMCA Elektronik for the distribution of its MEMS accelerometers in Turkey. Colibrys continues its worldwide...
Dutch Ministry of Defence Signs Framework Agreement with Sectra
The Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands has signed a new three-year framework agreement with Sectra. The agreement pertains to delivery of Tiger products that are used to protect voice and...
Danish Minister of Defence Visits Systematic
On 31 January 2011, Michael Holm, president and CEO of Systematic, had the opportunity to discuss the cooperation between Systematic and Danish defence forces at the very top level. The...
Visit Polyformes at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2011
Polyformes and its sister company Performance Solutions Packaging (PSP) will be exhibiting at Southern Manufacturing in Farnborough on 16-17 February 2011. We will be showing our many forms of...
MSE Weibull to Attend IDEX 2011
MSE is pleased to invite you to visit us during IDEX 2011, the largest defence and security event in the Middle East and North African region. The exhibition takes place on 20-24 February at at...
Reutech Communications to Exhibit at IDEX 2011
Reutech Communications, a leading specialist of technologically advanced secure tactical V/UHF radio communication systems, is pleased to announce that it will attend IDEX 2011 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. ...
ROTZLER Presents Premium Solutions for Military Applications at IDEX 2011 Show
ROTZLER is exhibiting first-class hoisting and pulling solutions for military applications at the IDEX defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi on 20-24 February 2011. As a full service provider for...
January 2011
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Photonic Introduces New Sighting Instrument for 60mm Mortars
Photonic is a globally active contractor for optical and opto-electronic instruments since 1986, whose optical products enjoy an excellent reputation in the field of infantry and artillery...
AR-50 Booster Amplifier Receives JITC Certification
AR Modular RF has received JITC Certification on its AR-50 booster amplifier. The 50W, automatic tuning, multi-band tactical booster amplifier (30MHz - 512MHz) has been tested and certified...
Air Target Sweden to Attend IDEX 2011
Air Target Sweden, a well-known scoring specialist since 1956, is pleased to announce that it will attend IDEX 2011 on 20-24 February 2011 at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in...
Denel Land Systems to Attend IDEX 2011
Denel Land Systems, a leading manufacturer of fighting vehicles and artillery pieces for the defence sector, is pleased to announce that it will attend IDEX 2011 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. ...
Sectra Receives Major Order as Sweden Strengthens Its Security
FMV, the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration, has ordered more products for encrypted telephony from Sectra. The products will be used by the Swedish defence forces and the Swedish...
Visit Systematic at IDEX and NAVDEX 2011
Systematic is gearing up for the largest defence and security event in the Middle East and North African region. The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) takes place on...
Nato Approves IRIS Organisational Messaging
IRIS organisational messaging from Systematic has been approved by the Nato Communication and Information Systems Services Agency (NCSA). Having successfully passed rigorous testing by NCAS,...
Revision Wins Ballistic Eyewear Contract for Canadian Air Force
Revision, a leading developer of ballistic protective eyewear for militaries worldwide, has secured a $2.7m contract with the Canadian DND to supply air force members with ballistic...
Curtiss-Wright Controls Awarded Contract from Raytheon
Curtiss-Wright Controls today announced that it received a contract from Raytheon to provide rugged single board computers (SBC), digital signal processors (DSP) and buffer memory cards for use...
Astrum to Exhibit at IDEX 2011
For over 70 years Astrum has been deploying innovative track solutions worldwide, providing exceptional performance when it counts. We would like to invite you to visit us at stand #05-C10,...
Aqeri Secures Further Major Order for Laptops
Aqeri has secured its second major order for the supply of laptops to the armed forces. The value of the order is over SEK1m and the products will be used in highly demanding...
Isode at the High Frequency Industry Association
Isode is pleased to announe that CEO Steve Kille will be speaking at the next meeting of the High Frequency Industry Association (HFIA) meeting in San Diego on 27 January 2011. His talk on...
Security VIP Presents the SDV-05 Series Videoscope DVR
Security VIP, a Taiwan-based leading specialist in the development and manufacture of electronic devices for security, surveillance and counter-surveillance systems, is pleased to introduce the...
Cyberwarfare Poses Real Risk
A recent study carried out by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), about the potential effects of attacks on computer systems, suggests the risk of a true 'cyberwar'...
Export Transactions Are Vital to the Survival of the Defence Industry
2011 is set to be a difficult year for the defence industry. Companies will have to step up competitiveness and look to overseas markets to remain profitable. Once, the defence industry...
South Korea to Cooperate with Israel for Border Protection Expertise
South Korea is looking to increase its spending on defence contracts with Israel, according to reports in Israeli newspaper Haaretz. South Korea seeks to benefit from Israel's extensive...
Aqeri Enters Turkish Market
Aqeri has entered the Turkish market, having signed a distributor's agreement with Delta Electronics that they will represent Aqeri's complete product range on the Turkish market. "Turkey is...
FN Herstal Wins French Competition for 7.62 Machine Guns
The French Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA) has selected the MAG machine gun, manufactured by Belgium-based FN Herstal, to replace its existing AN F1 machine guns. The DGA confirmed...
BondBarrier Ranked Among Top 100 Future Materials Textile-Related Innovations (FM100)
BondCote's BondBarrier™ has been listed as one of the top 100 textile-related innovations for 2011 by Future Materials (FM100). Each year, FM100 outlines what is the most remarkable...
IAG - Smart Armor® Technology
The IAG Armored Toyota Sequoia is a full-size SUV, equipped with a powerful 381hp 5.7L V8 gasoline engine, 6-speed automatic transmission and 4WD. The luxurious vehicle interior seats up to...
InnoDisk Releases Industrial Grade DDR3
InnoDisk has announced their new innovated industrial grade wide-temperature (W/T) iDIMM DDR3. This DDR 3 is used in PC-based embedded computers, controllers, medical hardware, networking...
Pennsylvania Company to Join Commerce Secretary Gary Locke on High-Tech Trade Mission to India
Rajant will join US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke as one of 24 US companies on a business development mission to India. The delegation will make stops in New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore to...
Made in the Midlands
There is a real buzz in the air at Zero Cases UK's 25,000ft² facility in the heart of West Bromwich. New contracts have generated a real sense of optimism on the shopfloor and this,...
TDI Introduces New Liquid-Cooled DC-DC Converter
TDI has developed LiquaCore™ (patent pending) power management technology, which allows the electronics package to remain sealed, while enabling efficient management of waste heat at...
TECOM Receives 2010 Best of Thousand Oaks Award
Tecom Industries has been selected for the 2010 Best of Thousand Oaks Award in the Manufacturers category by the US Commerce Association (USCA). The USCA 'Best of Local Business' Award...
Aqeri Enters the Hungarian Market
Aqeri and Hubel have signed a distributor agreement, where Hubel will represent Aqeri on the Hungarian market. "We've already received the first enquiries about our products in Hungary...
Rotary Club Donated Water Treatment Plant for Families
The Rotary Club Iloilo City with the financial contribution by the Rotary Club of Sae Goyang (South Korea) donated to the Barangay (district) Ban-Ag in the Municipality of Santa Barbara in...
Iveco Defence Vehicles Supplies Military Trucks to French Armed Forces
Iveco Defence Vehicles and the French company Soframe, a subsidiary of the Alsatian Lohr Group, have been awarded a contract to supply multi-purpose military vehicles to the French armed...
Cooperational Agreement Between Renault Trucks Defense and Iturri in Spain
Renault Trucks Defense and the Spanish group Iturri have inked a cooperational agreement concerning the assembly, marketing and operational maintenance of Renault Trucks Defense range of...
Renault Trucks Defense Receives New Orders from Indonesia
Renault Trucks Defense has signed two contracts with PT PINDAD (Persero) to supply vehicles of the type Sherpa Light Scout and powerpacks kits fitted on the Panser, for the needs of the...
Curtiss-Wright Controls Acquires Predator Systems Incorporated
Curtiss-Wright Controls today announced that it has acquired Predator Systems Incorporated (PSI) for $13.25m. PSI designs and manufactures electro-hydraulic motion control components and...
Iveco Defence Vehicles Signs First Contract with Italian Army
Iveco Defence Vehicles has announced that the Italian Army placed an order on 20 December 2010, for a batch of 12 MPV in the ambulance version (named VTMM Ambulance by the Italian Army) to...
Klinge Exhibits at Intermodal Europe 2010 in Amsterdam
Snow, freezing weather, and high winds did not deter professionals from attending Intermodal Europe 2010. Held on 30 November to 2 December at the Amsterdam RAI in the Netherlands, thousands...
Kejo to Launch New Kejo Saviour EOD Bomb Disposal Suit at Las Vegas Shot Show 2011
Kejo™ is pleased to announce that we are participating at the Las Vegas Shot Show January on 18-21 January 2011. We will be launching our new Kejo Saviour™ EOD bomb disposal...
unival® group Launches New 'Multi-Level Security Consultancy'
unival group is a Germany-based security solutions provider with a strong focus for blast protection technologies. Ballistic and blast protection has become a priority not only for...
unival® group - New Phone and Fax Number
unival® group, a leading provider of intelligence, counter measures and physical protection solutions, has updated its contact details. The new phone number is +49 228 926858 0; the...
Revision Introduces Asian Locust Fan Goggle
Revision, a leading developer of ballistic protective eyewear for militaries worldwide, has introduced the Asian Locust Fan Goggle for superior anti-fog performance. The goggle's...
Fit for a Mission Abroad: Training at Water Bottling Plant
To provide its soldiers with clean water in a handy format, the US Army already used a bottling plant from Kärcher Futuretech close to Al-Kut in Iraq from 2008 to 2009. Since 2010, the...
US Army Training in Water Bottling Camp
To provide its soldiers with clean water in a handy format, the US Army already used a bottling plant from Kärcher Futuretech close to Al-Kut in Iraq from 2008 to 2009. Since 2010, the...
US Army Training at Water Bottling Camp in Germany
To provide its soldiers with clean water in a handy format, the US Army already used a bottling plant from Kärcher Futuretech close to Al-Kut in Iraq from 2008 to 2009. Since 2010, the...
Follow Us on Twitter
You can now follow the latest news updates from WFEL, a leading developer, engineer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art military bridges, on the social networking site Twitter. Visit and...
Fit for a Mission Abroad: Training at Water Bottling Plant
To provide its soldiers with clean water in a handy format, the US Army already used a bottling plant from Kärcher Futuretech close to Al-Kut in Iraq from 2008 to 2009. Since 2010, the...
EWR Delivers First Production of Air Force Portable Doppler Radars
EWR, an industry leader in portable weather radars, has announced it has delivered the first production of air force portable doppler radars. The company’s current products offer...
December 2010
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Curtiss-Wright Control’s 3D-Radar Business Unit Named Fastest Growing Company in Norway
Curtiss-Wright Controls today announced that its 3D-Radar business unit located in Trondheim, Norway, has been named the 'Fastest growing company in Norway' by the country's leading...
Saft Receives Battery Order for Canadian Department of National Defence for Military Applications
Saft has received an order for BA-5590/U lithium-sulfur dioxide (Li-SO2) batteries from Kaycom, its representative for military batteries in Canada. The batteries are part of a multi-year...
Saft Wins Order from AAI for Lithium Batteries to Power Universal Ground Control Station
Saft has received an order for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries from AAI to supply back-up power for its universal ground control station (UGCS), which controls unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)....
Saft Receives Top Honours from Raytheon Network Centric Systems
Saft, a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of high-end batteries, has achieved the highest level of recognition, the 'Five Star Supplier Excellence Award', from...
Boom at AUSA: Cooperation with DRS Shows First Signs of Success
The dictum of the annual meeting of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA), taking place at the end of October, was the same as the year before: 'America's Army: The Strength of...
Boom at AUSA: Cooperation with DRS Shows Signs of Success
The dictum of the annual meeting of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA), taking place at the end of October, was the same as the year before: 'America's Army: The Strength of...
Smartphones are a Smart Move for the Military
The US Army wants every soldier to carry a smartphone, and thinks the move could revolutionise the way troops think and fight. This is just one example of how a ready-made solution can solve...
Paramount Group Acquires 30% Stake in Emcom Wireless
Paramount Group, Africa's largest privately held defence company, has acquired a 30% stake in South African communications company Emcom Wireless. The investment will allow Paramount Group...
Hotzone Solutions Successfully Delivers NDE (Non Destructive Evaluation) Training Course to New NDE Specialists from OPCW
Last week, Hotzone Solutions (HZS) ended its first 'in house' NDE training course at OPCW premises in The Hague, The Netherlands. HZS trained new NDE specialists from OPCW using different...
Railguns Prepare for the Battlefield
The principle behind railguns, which use an electromagnetic force to propel projectiles at high velocity, has been around since the First World War. Practical models are now under test, which...
Otokar to Receive $30m Contract
Otokar, leading Turkish land systems manufacturer, has been awarded a $30m contract from abroad. The contract is for a COBRA armoured tactical vehicle, a APV armoured tactical vehicle and...
Combined Systems Acquires Thompson Handcuffs Corporation
Combined Systems (CSI) has acquired the assets of Thompson Handcuffs Corporation, a manufacturer of high-quality handcuffs and restraints located in Bedford Park, Illinois. The acquisition...
CSI Publishes Two Free White Papers on Army-Technology
Combined Systems (CSI), a leading service provider to the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security Agencies, police and military units worldwide, has released a free white paper...
VBSWorlds – VBS2 for iPad, iPhone and Other Mobile Platforms
Bohemia Interactive Simulations and Caspian Learning have jointly launched VBSWorlds. VBSWorlds takes the best from both Caspian and Bohemia's technology stable and delivers real benefits to...
Bohemia Interactive Simulations Releases VBS2 v1.40
Bohemia Interactive Simulations has released the latest version of VBS2, containing numerous new features and enhancements. Download links general (YYMEA) and trial (YIMWI) customers are...
Otokar Receives $10.6m Contract for 6x6 ARMA
Otokar, leading Turkish land systems manufacturer, has received the first contract for its new 6x6 tactical armoured vehicle ARMA from abroad. The contract is valued at $10.6m including...
Frestems Delivers XA-185 Ambulances
Frestems is pleased to announce that it has won a competition to deliver conversions of Patria / Sisu XA-185 series armoured personnel carriers to ambulance variants to an undisclosed customer....
Top Army Inventions Recognised
The US Army has recognised its top ten inventions of 2009 at the 27th Army Science Conference in Florida, US. The theme of this year's conference was 'transformational science and technology...
Barrett Releases Range of Internally Fitted Encryption Modules
Barrett Communications is pleased to release its range of internally fitted encryption modules to suit its 2000 series and PRC-2090 series manpack transceivers. The digital modules implement...
GSS Releases Free White Paper: Energy Absorbing Systems for Floor Mounted Application
Global Seating Systems (GSS), a world leader in the development and production of soldier survivability systems for armored and unarmored vehicles, has released a free white paper on...
DC2E Named a Finalist in Homeland Security Awards
In November 2010, DHS Systems was named a finalist in GSN: Government Security News' second annual Homeland Security Awards competition. The awards, which were handed out on 8 November during...
Systematic Recognised for TALON STRIKE Success
As a key contributor to exercise TALON STRIKE, Systematic has been recognised by the UK MOD's Defence Equipment & Support organisation for the outstanding success achieved by the team. ...
Systematic Delivers Upgraded NMS Solution to the Danish Army
The Danish army has received a major upgrade of their network management system (NMS) solution provided by Systematic. Improvements include a brand new GIS engine, MIP Block 3 capability...
Silent Diesel Generator Successfully Tested at Marshall Land Systems
A new force in silent diesel power generation should be ready to be demonstrated to carefully selected potential end users by the spring of 2011, following work carried out by Marshall SDG,...
Marshall Land Systems Successfully Tests Silent Diesel Generator
A new force in silent diesel power generation should be ready to be demonstrated to carefully selected potential end users by the spring of 2011, following work carried out by Marshall SDG,...
Marshall Land Systems Conducts Successfull Tests of Truly Silent Diesel Generator
A new force in silent diesel power generation should be ready to be demonstrated to carefully selected potential end users by the spring of 2011, following work carried out by Marshall SDG,...
The New ECS Falcon Plus – Vehicle-Mounted, Wide-Band Radio Frequency Inhibitor with 3G Inhibitor Channel
Radio controlled improvised explosive devices (RCIEDs) account for the largest proportion of casualties in today's asymmetric warfare environment. Focusing on force convoy and VIP protection and...
First Successful Testing of Truly Silent Diesel Generator at Marshall Land Systems
A new force in silent diesel power generation should be ready to be demonstrated to carefully selected potential end users by the spring of 2011, following work carried out by Marshall SDG,...
Astrum to Attend Armoured Vehicle Survivability 2011
Astrum, a world leader in the design and manufacture of track solutions for armoured fighting vehicles (AFV,s), is pleased to announce that it will attend the Armoured Vehicle Survivability at...
Renault Trucks Defense Committed to South African Government Objectives
Belonging to the AB Volvo Group, Renault Trucks Defense, designs, manufactures and commercialises a wide range of military vehicles to meet the needs of worldwide armed forces, whenever,...
Boeing's Surveillance Detection System: A Closer Look
Boeing has recently launched its surveillance detection system (SDS), a technology capable of detecting optical threats in near real-time. SDS scans the battlefield from every angle and...
Private Mobile Networks Enhances Rapid Deployment Unit
Private Mobile Networks, the UK provider of private GSM network technology, has announced the availability of an enhanced model of its innovative rapid deployment unit (RDU), which allows a...
EWR Introduces E800 Series High Power, Large Format Radars
EWR, an industry leader in portable weather radars, has introduced the E800 series of high power, large format radars. The company’s current products offer tactical, state-of-the-art...
WikiLeaks Exposes Data Danger
The publication of US diplomatic cables by WikiLeaks demonstrates that the weakness in any system is the personnel with access to sensitive data. Whistleblowing website WikiLeaks has...
'Call Recording' New Technology – a Call to Action for First Responders
TeleWare, the leading provider of intelligent communication solutions to businesses and service providers, has announced that their accredited partner Primetech is bringing to market the...
November 2010
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Pelican Launches Pelican-Hardigg™ Inter-Stacking Pattern (ISP) Cases
Shifting loads and loose cargo are not a problem for Pelican-Hardigg inter-stacking pattern (ISP) cases. Designed to stay secure in transit, ISP cases are engineered with a patent-pending...
Pelican™ Deploys 9440 Remote Area Lighting System
Pelican Products has announced that its Advanced Area Lighting Group has rolled out the 9440 remote area lighting system (RALS), as an incredibly bright and extremely portable area light. ...
Pelican™ Introduces 9430SL Spot Light
Pelican Products has announced that its Advanced Area Lighting Group has rolled out the 9430SL (spot light) remote area lighting system (RALS), as a spot light version of the powerful, compact...
Time for Unmanned Surface Vehicles to Rule the Waves
In recent years, robotic systems have been used increasingly by the military. While they have proven their worth in the air, on the ground and underwater, unmanned surface vessels (USVs) have...
Handheld Group Among Fastest-Growing Technology Companies in EMEA
Handheld Group has announced that it ranked #340 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA 2010, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in Europe, the Middle East and...
HESCO Releases Free White Paper
HESCO, a leading provider of the defence wall system Concertainer, which is acknowledged as the most significant development in field fortifications since WWII, has released a free white paper...
Saab and Systematic Sign Co-Operational Agreement
Defence and security companies Saab and Systematic have signed a broad co-operation agreement, establishing the foundation for the most cost-effective use of each other's products and...
RUAG and Airbus Strengthen Partnership
In aeronautical structural engineering, aircraft manufacturer Airbus and technology group RUAG have announced to continue their proven partnership in the future. They have agreed new...
RUAG Supplies France with Additional Crew Trainers for the Wheeled Infantry Fighting Vehicle
In December 2009, RUAG delivered the first simulation plant with the, named 'Simulateur de Tir d'Equipage et de Section' (STES) to France. The French procurement agency (DGA) declared...
Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer Gunnery Trials Using HGI Generators to Power Targets
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...
Frestems Publishes Free White Paper on Army-Technology Website
Frestems, a leading provider of military evacuation equipment, has released a free white paper on the Army-Technology website. Frestems is a specialist manufacturer of military...
Hatenboer-Water at 'Our Future with Green Energy' Event in Aruba
In September 2010, the international conference 'Our Future with Green Energy' took place on the island of Aruba. At the associated trade and science fair Dutch water technology...
Airbus and RUAG Strengthen Partnership with New Contracts
In aeronautical structural engineering, aircraft manufacturer Airbus and technology group RUAG have announced to continue their proven partnership in the future. They have agreed new...
RUAG Supplies French Army with Additional Crew Trainers
In December 2009, RUAG delivered the first simulation plant with the, named 'Simulateur de Tir d'Equipage et de Section' (STES) to France. The French procurement agency (DGA) declared...
French Army Awards RUAG with Additional Contract
In December 2009, RUAG delivered the first simulation plant with the, named 'Simulateur de Tir d'Equipage et de Section' (STES) to France. The French procurement agency (DGA) declared...
Airbus and RUAG Continue Co-Operation
In aeronautical structural engineering, aircraft manufacturer Airbus and technology group RUAG have announced to continue their proven partnership in the future. They have agreed new...
Royal Navy Conducts Gunnery Alignment Using Target Powered by HGI Generators
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...
Philipp Berner Appointed CEO of RUAG Aviation
RUAG's board of directors has appointed Philipp Berner as the new CEO of RUAG Aviation as well as a member of the executive board of RUAG Holding, effective from 1 December 2010. As...
US Navy Chooses Boldon James for Command Email
The US Navy has awarded Boldon James a contract to support their plan to send messages over email and Web-based communications. Earlier this year, the US Navy announced that it will be phasing...
Marshall Land Systems and Thales Australia Announce MOU on Vehicle Opportunities in Australia
In a joint announcement Thales Australia and Marshall Land Systems announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU), which includes co-operation on vehicle opportunities in Australia,...
New Tactical Intercom System
AT Communication is please to announce the new enhanced tactical intercom system. The Tactical Intercom System is made up of six main modules that provide the building blocks to a scalable...
Philipp Berner to Become New CEO of RUAG Aviation
RUAG's board of directors has appointed Philipp Berner as the new CEO of RUAG Aviation as well as a member of the executive board of RUAG Holding, effective from 1 December 2010. As...
Marshall Land Systems and Thales Australia Co-Operate on Vehicle Opportunities in Australia
In a joint announcement Thales Australia and Marshall Land Systems announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU), which includes co-operation on vehicle opportunities in Australia,...
Marshall Land Systems and Thales Australia Announce MOU
In a joint announcement Thales Australia and Marshall Land Systems announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU), which includes co-operation on vehicle opportunities in Australia,...
Marshall Land SystemsTeams Up with Thales Australia
In a joint announcement Thales Australia and Marshall Land Systems announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU), which includes co-operation on vehicle opportunities in Australia,...
RUAG Aviation Appoints New CEO
RUAG's board of directors has appointed Philipp Berner as the new CEO of RUAG Aviation as well as a member of the executive board of RUAG Holding, effective from 1 December 2010. As...
Sectra Launches New Tiger for Secure Telephony
Sectra has launched a new mobile phone for secure telephony, the Sectra Tiger 7401, which is as simple and easy to use as a commercial mobile phone. It has the same flexibility as Sectra's Tiger...
Sectra Launches Support for Secure IP Telephony with Smarthphones
Sectra's new product for secure voice communications, Panthon, now supports mobile IP telephony. The product also features a new security solution to protect the telephone from threats such...
Russia Bucks Defence Spending Trend with Increased Outlay and Exports
Russia is the eighth largest defence spender globally and is forecast to spend $387.7bn during 2010 - 2015, finds Strategic Defence Intelligence. New research* from the defence...
Indian Armed Forces Extend Order
In a short period of time, Aqeri has received further orders worth SEK1.5m from the Indian armed forces. The orders include the supply of HP-computers designed to withstand extreme environments. ...
New KuStream™ 1500 Adds to TECOM's SATCOM Antenna Systems for Ku Broadband In-Flight Connectivity
TECOM Industries has announced the expansion of the ku-band SATCOM antenna system product line, with the addition of the KuStream 1500 for commercial, military and other fast-moving aircraft....
The New Falcon Plus 3G Radio Frequency Inhibitor
Radio-controlled improvised explosive devices (RCIEDs) account for the largest proportion of casualties in today's asymmetric warfare environment. Focusing on force convoy and VIP protection...
TDI Introduces Three-Phase Power System Mil-Grade
TDI Power, an industry leader in rugged military power supplies, announces a new three-phase, three wire power system. Providing DC output power at up to 16.2kW, this unit is ideally suited...
EOS Releases First Wirelessly Networked Weapon Station
Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has released the first remotely operated weapon system that can be entirely operated and controlled by means of wireless network communications. Remotely...
Handheld Wins Third Consecutive 'Gazelle Company' Award
Since 2000, Dagens Industri (DI), the leading Nordic business magazine, has named the fastest-growing companies in Sweden as 'gazelle companies'. Despite the economic turmoil and a...
Marshall Land Systems Features Full Range at Land Warfare 2010 in Brisbane
Vehicle systems, integrated shelter systems, unmanned ground vehicles, through life capability support and equipment regeneration will all be featured on stand#33b by Marshall Land...
Rajant Extends the Utility of Wireless Mesh Networks with Range of New BreadCrumb Nodes
Imagine a fully-mobile, multi-frequency wireless broadband network that is self-establishing, self-healing, requires minimal administration or maintenance, and grows stronger with the addition...
Aimpoint Deliveries to US Army Surpass One Million Sight Mark
Aimpoint, the originator and worldwide leader in electronic red dot sighting technology, has announced that the company's shipments of M68 Close Combat Optics (at present the...
Systematic Supports Anglo-French Interoperability
Systematic welcomes the news of the formation of an Anglo-French combined joint expeditionary force as announced by the British Prime Minister and French President at the beginning of...
Techaya Announces New Military GB Media Converter with PoE Support
The MILTECH™ 1000 is a MIL-STD rugged, unmanaged military-grade media converter, offering up to 2GB copper ports, 10/100/1000 Base-TX and two 100/1000 Base-FX fibre ports. The unit...
Blast-Restistant Towers and Guardhouses
Tower sections are provided in 10ft-increments and constructed from hot-dipped galvanized structural steel. Combined with a ballistic and blast-rated guardhouse this section provides both...
Tyres4U Celebrates 20th Business Anniversary
Tyres4U, Australia's leading independent tyre distributor celebrated 20 years in business on 27 August 2010, and the accolades achieved in two decades are good enough for any organisation...
Tyres4U - Tyres Governmental and Military Defence Vehicles
There is a large portion of science that comes with the making of any tyre and tyres of military vehicles require even more advanced, novel solutions, specific to identified situations. ...
Milspec Quarterly Newsletter
Welcome to our quarterly newsletter and an update on our latest developments at Milspec. So far it has been a busy and fruitful year featuring some great milestones such as rolling off the...
BondCote Launches New Website
BondCote, a leading provider of high-tech fabrics for the fabrication of shelters and various vehicle components, has recently uploaded a new website (www.bondcote.com). It is friendlier...
The BondCote OakTree Mesh
OakTree is a FR mesh fabric produced by BondCote, a company with deep roots supporting our warfighters. Just like an oak tree, it is very strong and provides excellent shade from direct...
SWECCIS Improves Anti-Piracy Missions
Swedish warship HSwMS Carlskrona has completed four months in command of operation ATALANTA. The EU NAVFOR operation's focus is to help deter, prevent and repress acts of piracy and armed...
UK MOD Extends MIP Support Contract with Systematic
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has extended its contract with Systematic to continue to provide expert support to the UK's involvement in the Multilateral Interoperability Programme...
Aqeri Launches Next Generation of Fanless Computers
Aqeri has launched Oden, the next generation of computers of its own design without ventilation fans. The product family has been designed to cope with the toughest environments imaginable...
BondCote Registers with Nato
BondCote, a leading provider of high-tech fabrics for the fabrication of shelters and various vehicle components, registered with the Nato in July 2010. The company, which has been a...
Hohenstein Institute Offers New Training Courses for Military Purposes
In addition to providing training in the area of instrument-based colour and white measurements, the Hohenstein Institute in Bönnigheim has recently begun to offer visual colour analysis...
EB Propsim F8 Radio Channel Emulator for Military and Aerospace Testing at MILCOM 2010
EB, a leading developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless industries, presents EB Propsim F8 radio channel emulator with aerospace and satellite...
Textile Sun Protection for Soldiers in Extreme Climates
Sun protection of military equipment is literally a hot topic. Nowadays, army forces mostly operate in conflict areas with extreme climates, for example the deserts of Afghanistan. From a...
Gichner Announces $2.85m Order for EMEs from Raytheon
Gichner Shelter Systems, a Kratos company, today announced that it has received a $2.85m order for three additional electronic modular enclosures (EMEs) from Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems. ...
TECOM Wins Defense Logistics Agency Contract
TECOM Industries, a leading provider of tri-band, ku-band and broadband antennas, has announced a firm fixed price indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract award from the...
73VTC: Shelter for Video-Tele-Conferencing
TAM, a leading provider of mobile military lightweight shelters, has launched newly designed VTC sandwich shelters, which have fulfilled FAT and also fulfil the requirement for CSC...
ESG Hands Over Mobile Air Force Command Post
In October 2010, ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik presented the first of three mobile air force command posts for the mobile air force command and control system (MobFüSysLw) to the user. At...
Communication Module for Snowmobiles and ATV
TAM, a provider of mobile military lightweight shelter, is proud to present its communication modules designed for transport by snowmobile and ATV. The small, quickly expandable module...
Gichner Releases White Paper on LMS for the HMMWV
Gichner Shelter Systems, the world's largest manufacturer of military shelters, electronic equipment enclosures and ancillary products, has released a free white paper on its...
Expandable Shelter Delivered to Link 16, Thales
TAM, a leading provider of mobile military lightweight shelters, proudly announces to have delivered the 69th expandable shelter to Link 16, Thales. The lightweight expandable shelters...
Klinge Showcases New Collapsible Food Storage Bin at Modern Day Marine
The Modern Day Marine expo serves as the premier equipment, services and technology exposition for the US Marine Corps. The expo is more than a show—it provides industries producing...
Handheld Selected as One of Sweden's Fastest-Growing Technology Companies
Each year Deloitte, an international accounting and consulting firm, presents an award to the fastest-growing technology companies in Sweden, the 'Sweden Technology Fast 50'. Deloitte has...
Major Breakthrough for the HF Loop Antenna
Comrod, a fully-owned subsidiary of Comrod Communication is very pleased to announce the official notification of an extended new order from one of its major OEM customers in the US. This...
Vehicle Loop for HF Communications on the Move
Comrod has developed a magnetic loop antenna for the use on all vehicle platforms with HF radios. The HF Loop will support ALE and provide communications in the 1.6MHz - 30MHz band from...
PKL Presents its Rapid Response Catering Facilities
PKL's rapid response service has an impressive record of delivering fast-track, portable catering facilities to the world's military forces. Projects include temporary kitchens for the British...
Clip-Lok SimPak® Secures the Transportation of Poynting Antennas
The Poynting Antennas DF-A0038 is a direction-finding and monitoring antenna covering a frequency range of 20MHz to 3.0GHz. The full-size elements on all bands give excellent DF...
DHS Technologies Renames International Subsidiary
As of 31 October 2010, military contractor DHS Technologies' international subsidiary, formerly known as MilSys (UK), will be operating under the new name of DHS Systems International. ...
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Klinge Donates to an Orphanage in Cholera-Stricken Haiti
Hit by a catastrophic earthquake in January 2010, the people of Haiti are now being confronted with new threat. The BBC has reported that cholera, a water-borne disease that affects mainly...
XMPP a 'Notable Interoperability Highlight' at CWID 2010
The Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration (CWID) is an annual demonstration that showcases information-sharing technologies that can be used by militaries and other government...
Handheld Awarded Super Company for the Third Consecutive Year
Out of all companies in Sweden with revenue of more than SEK10m, 353 were selected in 2010 as Super Companies of the year. Veckans Affärer, (translated as Business Weekly) selects the...
Systematic's Response to the UK Strategic Defence and Security Review
Systematic is fully prepared to help the British Forces following the cuts announced in the UK's Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR). Outlining his step change in defence policy,...
SJH Projects Runs UK Operations for World Record Attempt
SJH Projects is running the UK operations for an attempt on the London to Cape Town driving record. The three-man team left the Royal Automobile Club in London on the evening of 16 October. ...
Clean Drinking Water for the Orang Asli in Malaysia
As a result of littering, overfertilisation and environmental influences, the raw water sources in the Cameron Highlands are contaminated with virus and bacteria. Consumption of such water leads...
GPS Tracking System for Clip-Lok SimPak® Packaging
Goods need to be transported in a strong, safe and secure packaging, but sometimes there is the need to track the boxes through the supply chain. Clip-Lok boxes can now be fitted with a...
BAE Systems' Caiman MTV to be Equipped with Meritor's High-Mobility Independent Suspensions
ArvinMeritor has announced that its Meritor ProTec™ High Mobility Independent Suspensions (HMIS) will be standard on BAE Systems' Caiman multi-terrain vehicle (MTV), providing advanced...
Battle Management in a Box
Each year the MOD holds a technology demonstration and field trial to review new technology which could shape the future of defence. The Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstrator gives...
New Military Seating Produced in Australia Will Reduce Casualty Levels and Improve Mission Efficiency
Global Seating Systems (GSS), US pioneers of blast-resistant seating for military vehicles, recently established GSS Australia, in an effort to expand the Australian home market capability...
2010 AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition
ArvinMeritor will be exhibiting at this year's Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition in Washington, D.C. on 25-27 October 2010. 'America's Army:...
Testing in Real-World Contexts
As a developer of advanced-technology IT solutions for the defence and healthcare sectors, where mission-critical capabilities are often essential, a company like Systematic is well aware of...
ArvinMeritor Launches New ProTec High Mobility Independent Suspension Series
Responding to customer demands for superior force protection, mobility, ride quality and reliability, ArvinMeritor, has announced the launch of its Meritor ProTec™ High Mobility...
Aqeri Enters German Market
Aqeri and BAKO have signed a distributor accord, ageeing that BAKO will represent the Aqeri defence product line on the German market. BAKO is a high-end system integrator with three offices...
EOS Production Positioned for CROWS
Electro Optic Systems Holdings (EOS) has completed the upgrade of its Tucson, Arizona facility for a new scalable and flexible production capacity in the US. Recognising the...
BAE Systems and Iveco Announce Business Agreement
BAE Systems Land Systems South Africa and Iveco Defence Vehicles have announced they have signed a teaming agreement to pursue the Vistula project for the South African Army. This...
Astrum Launches New Website
Astrum, a leading company in the design and manufacture of track solutions for armoured fighting vehicles (AFV’s) with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities headquartered England, has...
Aqeri's Largest Export Order to Date
Aqeri has received its largest export order to date, worth more than SEK8m. The end-customer is the Indian Army. Over a long period of time, Aqeri has been building up the customers' confidence...
DB6 - A New Panther Makes Entrance
LogIn Crete has launched a new handheld computer, the Panther...
Nautiz X3: Rugged Handheld Computing in its Smallest, Lightest and Most Mobile Form
Handheld Group, the global supplier of rugged computers, has introduced the Nautiz X3®, Handheld's smallest and lightest rugged handheld PDA yet. With an unparalleled combination of size,...
SOGA Goes Global with H3
H3 / SOGA is a full service, global, veteran-owned and operated, security, training, gear and intelligence corporation. With over 20 years of proven track record of professionalism and quality,...
Pee-Wee: Unisex Urine Bag from the Creators of the WAG BAG
Convoys do not stop for bathroom breaks and most of the time latrines are at the bottom of the list until someone has really 'gotta go'. Pee-Wee is the solution when plumbing is not...
A CV Paint Shop Oven's New Role
In a classic example of Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground's ability to be innovative and inventive in order to keep customers' costs as low as possible, staff have adapted an existing CV paint...
Aqeri Launches Storage Solutions for Manufacturing Industry
Aqeri is launching high performance storage solutions built for extreme environments. With support for up to 12TB of storage, iSCSI, ZFS and NFS, Aqeri storage solutions are optimized for...
Trunz Provides Drinking Water for Hurricane Victims in Mexico
Hurricane Alex generated some heavy rain falls on the 5th July 2010 in Monterrey, the third-biggest city in Mexico. The region of Monterrey with 3.8m inhabitants was flooded....
Trunz Attends Fair in Bangkok
Our distribution partner in Thailand, the company Empire Tech Company presented the Trunz Water Unit TWU 001 at the EnTech Renewable Energy Asia 2010 in Bangkok. The fair for renewable...
Klinge Offers Satellite Communication Systems for all Their Refrigerated Container Systems
Safety and security at sea are paramount. The deepwater horizon oil spill has highlighted the obligation of those entrusted with the handling of hazardous goods to comply with safety...
Dewey Electronics Receives $2m Delivery Order for 2kW Military Tactical Generators
The Dewey Electronics Corporation, announced today the recent receipt of a delivery order for its 2kW diesel operated Military Tactical Generators (MTG) in the amount of $2.0 million. ...
Kontron OM6040D: Compact MicroTCA Platform with up to Four Double-Width Full-Size AdvancedMC Modules
Kontron has introduced the compact Kontron MicroTCA platform OM6040D, which is specifically designed for up to four high-end AdvancedMCs and features a 10Gb/s ethernet switched backplane...
Dewey Electronics to Debut Hybrid Generator Power System at Modern Day Marine
The Dewey Electronics' hybrid generator power system was shown at the Modern Day Marine Expo in Quantico, VA, on 28-30 September. The system consists of the following man-portable...
Breaking Through the Budgetary Restrictions
With evermore pressure on budgets, many public sector organisations are turning to outsourced and contract hire solutions that can be met from revenue budgets. So says PKL, the UK’s...
World-Class Facility for Test and Development of Off-Road Military Vehicles in Leicestershire
Plant, construction and military vehicle and equipment manufacturers now have access to a world-class, purpose-designed 11-acre test facility within the main security area at Bruntingthorpe...
OPCW Chooses Hotzone Solutions to Provide an Auditor for its Certified Level 3 NDE Training
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has chosen Hotzone Solutions (HZS) to provide an auditor for its certified level 3 NDE auditor training to its inspectors to...
EB Announces Tough VoIP PoE Injector for Military Communications Equipment
Elektrobit (EB), a developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless industries, has introduced the EB Tough VoIP Power over Ethernet (PoE) Injector™ —...
EB Expands Radio Channel Emulation Capability to Aerospace and Defence Applications
EB, a developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless industries, has announced the availability of EB Propsim F8 aerospace and satellite channel...
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Line of DRASH Satellite Support Systems Expanding
DHS Technologies recently announced it has expanded its line of DRASH satellite support systems to accommodate the warfighter information network-tactical (WIN-T). The company began work on...
ECA to Demonstrate New UGVs at MILIPOL
With more than 800 systems sold worldwide, ECA is the uncontested leader in unmanned vehicles. ECA designs and delivers state of the art robotic and intelligent solutions for defence and...
Australian Defence Force Replacing Field Refrigeration Distribution and Storage System with Klinge’s Cold Chain Solution
The Australian Defence Force awarded Klinge Corp a contract to provide 185 refrigerated containers (single and multi-temperature) and 1,500 food storage bins. The containers will replace...
Management Changes at Wade Antenna and TACO Antenna
Ryan Murphy has been promoted to the position of president of Wade Antenna and TACO Antenna. Patric (Ric) Murphy has assumed the role of chairman of the board of Wade Antenna and all...
Polyformes' New Short Gun Case
After the successful stringent designing and testing phase, a new case enters the whole explorer cases range from Polyformes, and widens its particular section of gun cases - model...
MTL Group Unveils Latest Armour Protection
Armour plate processor MTL Group showcased their services in India and South Africa in September, which included the unveiling of their latest perforated armour plate protection IMPAS, an...
Sectra Deploys New Standard that Facilitates European Partnerships
Sectra, Europe’s leading supplier of secure telephony, has taken the strategic decision to adapt its secure voice communication products to the SCIP standard. Already by spring 2011, the Tiger...
Portable Field Data Terminal Tactical Printer Combat Workstation
AT Electronic and Communication International, announces the availability of the portable data terminal (PDT), portable tactical printer (PTP) and the combat workstation computer. The...
Systematic Receives the 'Climate Baton'
In the coming months, the innovative staff of the Aarhus software company Systematic will be putting their creative skills to work on making suggestions for ways to save energy. Systematic will...
Mezcal Security at Milipol Qatar 2010
Mezcal Security will be at Milipol Qatar 2010 from the 25th till 27th of October. You can visit our Booth...
Meet ROTZLER at the AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition 2010
ROTZLER proudly announces its attention on the AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition, 25 – 27 October 2010, at the Walter E Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC. The ROTZLER experts can...
First Trunz Water Day Takes Place in Switzerland
More than 50 representatives from NGO’s, Foundations, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and Embassies of different nations participated in the first Trunz Water Day on the...
Testers Convinced of Revision's Asian Locust Goggle
Revision, leading developer of protective eyewear for military and law enforcement forces worldwide, scores well following end-user testing of their Asian Locust military goggle system. As...
Hotzone Solutions Conducts Live Agent Training Course with Dutch Fire-Fighters
From 13-18 September 2010, Hotzone Solutions successfully delivered a live agent training course for Dutch fire-fighters (HAZMAT officers). During the six day course, participants...
Marshall Land Systems Unveils Remote-Control Land Rover
A remotely controlled Land Rover developed by Marshall SDG, part of Cambridge based Marshall Land Systems, is unveiled today. Based on a standard issue long wheelbase military vehicle,...
Wounded Warrior Project Unveils DRASH Bunker at Under Armour
On September 9, 2010, Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), in partnership with DHS Technologies and Under Armour, completed construction on its new DRASH bunker at Under Armour’s distribution house...
Kontron nanoETXexpress-TT: COM Express Compatible Ultra Computer-On-Module is Equipped with the Intel Atom Processor E6xx Series
The launch of the Kontron Computer-On-Module nanoETXexpress-TT brings four major innovations to the market, available in one single product. In addition to being Kontron’s first ultra-small...
MTL Group to Showcase their Latest Product, IMPAS, in India and South Africa This Month
IMPAS, which stands for interchangeable modular perforated armour system, is a cost effective alternative light weight solution to composite and add on armour with greater flexibility. ...
Rajant to Present at Ivara Reliability Leadership Summit
Rajant Corporation, a leading provider of dynamic, pervasive, multi-band and multi-frequency wireless solutions, today announced that Gary Anderson, senior vice president, sales will present,...
Kontron microETXexpress Starterkit for Wind River VxWorks 6.8
Following the successful release and market adoption of the Kontron nanoETXexpress starter kits earlier this year, Kontron is introducing a second tool to help jump start design - the...
Rajant to Present the Future of Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications at Inaugural AutoVenture Forum
Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communications is rapidly evolving from a futuristic concept to a readily available, multi-use technology that stands to revolutionize the safety, economy, utility...
New Algiz XRW Rugged Notebook from Handheld Redefines the World of Rugged Mobile Computing
The Algiz XRW notebook features cutting edge technology and communication possibilities in an ultra-mobile form factor, at best value available on the market. Handheld Group, the Swedish...
Minister MacKay Announces $15.4M Contract to DEW Engineering to Manufacture Military Field Heaters
DEW Engineering and Development ULC of Ottawa, Ontario and Miramichi, New Brunswick received a $15.4 million contract for the design, development and manufacturing of space and water heaters...
Charleston Marine Containers to have Limited-Time Bicon Surplus Sale
Gichner Systems Group, a Kratos Company, a world leader in the design and development of tactical shelters and containers, today announced that its Charleston Marine Containers, Inc....
Revision Eyewear Adds European Pro-Shooter Eric Grauffel to Sponsorship Roster
Revision, leading developer of protective eyewear for military and law enforcement forces worldwide, announces that champion shooter Eric Grauffel will represent Revision Eyewear in the...
Marshall Land Systems Establishes Business in Australia
Marshall Land Systems Ltd, the land systems arm of Marshall of Cambridge Holdings, is establishing Marshall Land Systems Pty Limited in Australia to service the growing demand for the...
Clip-Lok to Exhibit at Africa Aerospace Defence Show 2010
Following a successful Eurosatory show in France, Clip-Lok SimPak will be exhibiting at the Africa Aerospace Defence Show (AAD) in September at Ysterplaat air force base, Cape Town, South...
Kontron COM Express Basic Form Factor Computer-on-Module ETXexpress-AI Now with the New Type 6 Pin-Out
Coinciding with the launch of the COM Express 2.0 specification by the PCI Industrial Manufacturers’ Group (PICMG), Kontron presents an additional version of the Computer-on-Module...
Blast Tests Prove XPT is More Effective than Plain Steel
XPT blast mitigation material recently underwent a series of tests carried out in July 2010 by Ordnance Test Solutions Ltd at a test facility at Ridsdale in the UK. A series of explosive...
Systematic Celebrates 25 Years in Command and Control
Specialist interoperability company, Systematic, has marked a quarter-century in providing Command, Control & Information Management solutions to defence forces throughout the world. The...
Winkelmann Presents New Electronic Device Detector for IED Detection
Winkelmann, a leading provider of EOD/IED search equipment, today announced the launch of the HAWK XTS Electronic Device Detector, also known as a non-linear junction detector (NLJD). One...
British Army Construct a WFEL Bridge in Annual Competition
For over a decade the British Army’s Royal Engineers have attempted to set new world records for the fastest build time of a WFEL 5 Bay Medium Girder Bridge (MGB), during an annual competition...
EWR Awarded ISO 9001 Certification
EWR, an industry leader in portable weather radars, has been awarded ISOL 9001 certification. The company’s current products offer tactical, state-of-the-art weather prediction and...
Aqeri Enters the Australian Defence Market
Aqeri, leading Swedish supplier of computers and communication equipment for extreme conditions, has signed a distributor agreement with the Australian company C4i. C4i will represent the...
EU Selects Sectra as Supplier of Secure Telephony
Sectra’s encryption system Tiger XS, approved for communications up to EU Secret, has been selected for secure telephony within the EU. The recently signed framework contract between Sectra and...
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MEERKAT® - the New Multipurpose RBC Decontamination Equipment
Light equipment based on Polaris 6x6 ATV, flexible & easily transportable, a high mobility for night and day missions. Designed and developed to carry out all the various stages of the...
Handheld Group Receives ISO Certifications
Handheld Group, the global supplier of rugged mobile computers has obtained ISO certifications for Quality and Environmental Management. ISO certification is voluntary and provides assurance...
Official Name Change of Martin Electronics
Martin Electronics (MEI) has officially changed its name to Chemring Ordnance. This name change strengthens our identification with Chemring North America. Chemring Ordnance, Inc. is a...
First 14-Channel Rotary Joint for FLR Radar Delivered
Last year SPINNER received a contract for the development of a 14-channel rotary joint slip ring assembly for the flight level radar (FLR) and delivered it as planned within one year. The...
Saft Presents New Li-ion Battery Concept for Military Armoured Vehicles
Saft, the world's leading supplier of advanced battery systems for the most demanding defence applications on land, at sea and in the air is unveiling its latest developments in...
BAE Systems and TCI Delivering Capabilities for TACP-M
BAE Systems has received a $120 million contract to equip up to 400 US Air Force ground vehicles with improved voice and data communications. These capabilities will enable air force tactical...
TCI's Liberator III ITJCS Selected by TACPS
Tactical Command Industries (TCI) began to deliver their highly modular and very capable Liberator III ITJCS (integrated TACP/JTAC communication suite) in 2004. Since then, it has grown...
Diplomatic Guests in the Bright Sunshine: International Military Attachés are Impressed by Business Culture
The basic conditions couldn’t be better: in wonderful summer weather at the end of June, two dozen military attaches came from the capital Berlin to Swabia, to assure themselves of the potential...
Diplomatic Guests in the Bright Sunshine: International Military Attachés are Impressed by Business Culture
The basic conditions couldn’t be better: in wonderful summer weather at the end of June, two dozen military attaches came from the capital Berlin to Swabia, to assure themselves of the potential...
HESCO Bastion Honoured Sponsors of Help for Heroes Concert
HESCO Bastion are honoured to be sponsoring an incredible line up of stars that will come together on September 12th 2010 at Twickenham Stadium for the biggest event of the year and a landmark...
ABP Introduce New Range of Lightweight Titanium IED Disruptors and Lightweight Stand
ABP have enhanced their already market leading range of recoilless and conventional Disruptor/De-armers by the introduction of titanium lightweight variants and a complementary...
Health Officials Attend Disaster Management Demonstration
On August 18, 2010, shelter manufacturer DHS Technologies LLC showcased several of its mobile emergency facilities, including a field hospital, surge facility and incident command post, during...
Klinge Unveils New Collapsible Food Storage Bins – Ideal Storage Solution for ISO Containers
Transport refrigeration specialist Klinge Corporation has released their new collapsible storage bins for the transport and storage of perishable items. The food storage bins (FSBs) are made...
Register for IBC with CP Cases for Free Entry and a Free Five-Day Travel Pass
Register for IBC with CP Cases for free entry to the exhibition and get a free five-day travel pass! Visit registration on the IBC Website (www.ibc.org/registration) and enter the Customer...
Pelican™ Introduces the 2490 Recoil™ LED (with Traffic Wand)
To prevent FOD (foreign object damage) in an aviation or military environment, Pelican Products has introduced the 2490 Recoil™ LED (with traffic wand) as a secure, tough and versatile...
Klinge Corp Unveils New Collapsible Food Storage Bins – Ideal Storage Solution for ISO Containers
Transport refrigeration specialist Klinge Corporation has released their new collapsible storage bins for the transport and storage of perishable items. The food storage bins (FSBs) are made...
Rajant to Showcase Autonomous Mine Rescue Project at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems 2010
Rajant, a leading provider of wireless mining solutions, today announced that it will showcase an autonomous mine rescue project it recently supported and participated in, in conjunction with...
Gill Sensors Introduces a New Miniature Range of Liquid Level Sensors for Unmanned Systems
Gill Sensors announces the new range of miniature fuel, oil and coolant level sensors, planned for launch at AUVSI Unmanned Systems North America 2010. The miniature sensors feature Gill’s...
New Weapon System Contract Awarded to EOS
Electro Optic Systems has been awarded a new contract for delivery of remote weapon systems. The contract value is approximately $10 million and the systems will be delivered within six months....
The TAG Range of Standard Inflatable Tents
The TAG range of self-erecting tents is available from 15m² to 60m² and offers an immediate solution for military personnel with the minimum of personnel and time, inflated using...
Tough Transmissions for Demanding Situations
Allison Specialty Series transmissions provide extended torque range, higher GVW capacity and advanced electronic controls to get the most performance out of higher horsepower engines,...
IMAP Enhancements in iPhone OS Update (iOS 4)
Apple’s recent update to the iPhone operating system (iOS 4) contains some updates to the device’s IMAP (the Internet standard Internet message access protocol) support. The RFCs now supported...
Klinge Donates Generator Set to Help Haitian Orphanage
Klinge Corporation partners with Astrotech to donate a refrigerated container system and generator set to orphanage in earthquake-stricken Haiti for the storage of food and medicine. ...
unival® group Launches Optimized Website for Mobile iPhone / iPad
The importance of mobile devices in the business community is rapidly growing. For this reason unival® group has launched a mobile platform, which is optimized for iPhone/ iPad and...
BP120 Cellular Communications Jammer
BlockPhone 120 is a high-power tactical portable jammer, designed for outdoor use. This entirely adjustable modular system allows for quick deployment and is easy to use. BP120 can be...
SUPER BAT SS080 Directional Stereo Contact Microphone
The SUPER BAT is a high performance device that enables you to listen and record through various surfaces including walls, floors, windows, and doors without the need to be inside the room. ...
GuardSense High Performance Tactical Listening System
GuardSense provides fire, police and special enforcement teams with handheld, digitally-encrypted sound monitoring over 250 meters (line-of-sight) via the commercially open 2.4 GHz spectrum,...
EWR's E700XD Deployed in Africa to Support Oil Platform Flight Operations
EWR's E700XD has been deployed in Africa to support oil platform flight operations. EWR is an industry leader in portable weather radars. The company’s current products offer...
EWR Delivers E700XD Portable Radars to US Marine Corps' METMF System
EWR, an industry leader in portable weather radars, has delivered E700XD portable radars to US Marine Corps' METMF system. The company’s current products offer tactical,...
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The European Athletics Championships is Controlled by Handhelds Nautiz X5
On Tuesday July 27, at the start of the European Athletics Championships in Barcelona, all entrance tickets will be checked using rugged handheld computers from Handheld. As many as 45,000...
The Losberger RDS Decontamination Unit
Losberger RDS decontamination unit integrates all necessary decontamination elements and all accessories to run the system. The main advantages of such a solution are : mobility, total...
Klinge Corporation Ensured Safe Transport of Ice Cores from Antarctica, Across the Equator, and Through the Southwestern US
Three Klinge Corporation refrigerated containers made the final leg of an incredible journey more than a year in the making. The 40’ refrigerated container systems conceptualized by...
CP Cases’ New Lightweight E-Rack Attains MIL-STD-810F
“We’re pleased to secure this accreditation,” said Peter Ross, CEO, “weight and portability are significant concerns for our customers, and conforming to MIL-STD-810F proves that a lighter,...
Bristol Welcomes CDG’s Approach to Technical Documentation, Supportability Engineering and Engineering Training
CDG, The Leader in Engineering Information Services is opening a new office in Bristol. ‘We have a strong customer focus at CDG. We like to work closely with our customers and provide them with...
Bristol Welcomes CDG’s Approach to Technical Documentation, Supportability Engineering and Engineering Training
CDG, The Leader in Engineering Information Services is opening a new office in Bristol. ‘We have a strong customer focus at CDG. We like to work closely with our customers and provide them with...
RAF to Use Marshall Battery Charging Units
The Royal Air Force is to use battery charging facilities supplied by Marshall SV, part of Cambridge based Marshall Land Systems, following the award of a contract by the UK MoD’s Deployable...
A Successful Outcome to the Recent Approvals Visit of British Standards Institute Auditor David Hitchen
Tuesday, 22nd June 2010 dawned bright and clear in the UK, with just a hint of anticipation for the pending visit to the Welwyn Garden City branch by BSI auditor David Hitchen. As our BSI...
A Successful Outcome to the Recent Approval Visit of British Standards Institute Auditor David Hitchen
Tuesday, 22nd June 2010 dawned bright and clear in the UK, with just a hint of anticipation for the pending visit to the Welwyn Garden City branch by BSI auditor David Hitchen. As our BSI...
Kärcher: 75 Years of Innovation for Customers
Kärcher, the world’s largest cleaning equipment manufacturer, will be celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Alfred Kärcher founded his company in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt in 1935, where he...
CDG Exhibits at DVD – Millbrook June 2010
CDG enjoyed a busy and successful DVD 2010, the Defence Equipment & Support’s (DE&S) stakeholder event for the land and supply chain communities in the defence sector. The event is centred...
Kärcher: 75 Years of Innovation for Customers
Kärcher, the world’s largest cleaning equipment manufacturer, will be celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Alfred Kärcher founded his company in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt in 1935, where he...
CDG Exhibits at DVD – Millbrook June 2010
CDG enjoyed a busy and successful DVD 2010, the Defence Equipment & Support’s (DE&S) stakeholder event for the land and supply chain communities in the defence sector. The event is centred...
Keeping the Customer Satisfied
CDGL once again had a stand at this year’s annual Supportability Engineering Seminar, held at the BAWA Centre, Bristol on the 15th July. The theme, “Keeping the customer satisfied…” was...
Keeping the Customer Satisfied
CDGL once again had a stand at this year’s annual Supportability Engineering Seminar, held at the BAWA Centre, Bristol on the 15th July. The theme, “Keeping the customer satisfied…” was...
New 19/2 Products to be Released in Quarter 3
New products within the 19/2® product range that will be released in Q3...
Rhino Linings Offers a Complete Line of 1:1 Mix Ratio Protective Coatings
Rhino Linings, the global leader in protective truck bed liners, industrial application coatings and customised military projects, expands its family of comprehensive product offerings to...
Aimpoint Introduces the FCS12™
Aimpoint AB, the innovator and world leader in electronic red-dot sighting technology is introducing a Fire Control System for handheld and crew-served weapons. The introduction of...
Order for the Swedish International Forces
We have received an large order for our Tablets, Notebooks and 19in/2® products to be used in international...
US Marine Receives Prize in HESCO Photo Competition
US Marine Sgt Ed Hatch, winner of the 2009 photo competition, was presented with his first prize of a Harley Davidson® FatBoy® motorcycle last week in Jacksonville, NC, USA. Sgt Hatch...
Isode Release New White Paper
Isode have released a new white paper which looks at how M-Link, Isode's XMPP server is optimized for operation over constrained networks, including satcom, HF radio, and other radio links....
New Compact, High-Amp Alternator
Many of you would be familiar with our 300 amp alternator, presently used in Australia’s Bushmaster tanks and by the British Defence Force in their armoured MXT Vehicles. This has been a...
Introducing Our New Business Development Manager
Tim Stewart joined the Milspec team recently as our new Business Development and Sales Manager. His key roles are identifying new business opportunities and servicing the needs of our...
Awards Galore for MilSpec
We’re very proud at Milspec that our relentless pursuit of excellence has seen us selected as a finalist in Australia’s premier manufacturing competition, the Manufacturers’ Monthly...
Milspec's AS9100 Accreditation Success
This month Milspec, after a year of training and stringent auditing, achieved the aerospace quality accreditation AS9100 and became one of the elite group of Australian companies which can...
Marshall Land Systems Comes to Farnborough 2010
Unmanned vehicles for Assisted Load Carriage, Counter-IED solutions, and ISTAR, and Ground Control Stations for UAVs and weapons will all be presented by Marshall Land Systems of Cambridge on...
Milestones to Mark New Horizons for Booyco Engineering
Booyco Engineering has recently undergone a successful strategic restructuring which has unleashed significant potential and positioned the company for an exciting move into new, as yet...
Saft Wins $13m Maximum Contract with the US Defense Logistics Agency
Saft has been awarded a multi-year contract, with potential value of $13 million, by the US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to supply the US army, navy, air force and marine Corps with BA...
Global Defence Supplier MTL Group Moves to New Premises
Armour plate specialist MTL Group, has announced expansion plans that will enable it to increase the range of services provided to customers. MTL Group, which laser and waterjet cuts,...
FN 5.56 SCAR® Retained in USSOCOM's Inventory
Belgium-based firearms manufacturer FN Herstal hereby refutes the allegations recently found on the web that USSOCOM abandoned the 5.56 version of the SCAR® rifle and reconfirms...
Cockerill CT-CVTM Weapon System (Advanced 105mm) Demonstrates its Gun-Launched Missile Capability
CMI Defence presented the Falarick 105, the new anti-tank guided missile launched from the Cockerill CV gun, exclusively at Eurosatory 2010. In Scotland CMI demonstrated the effectiveness...
ESG Develops CHARLY for Serial Production
In order to afford soldiers better future protection against extreme stress, ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH has successfully developed and tested a training platform for...
unival Launches Updated Wideband Jamming System
unival® group is launching the updated version of its DWJ1® Wideband Jamming System. The new 24V system has been further optimized for automotive use and represents the most...
June 2010
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AS9100 Accreditation Success
This month Milspec, after a year of training and stringent auditing, achieved the aerospace quality accreditation AS9100 and became one of the elite group of Australian companies which can off...
New Compact High-Amp Alternator
Many of you would be familiar with our 300 amp alternator, presently used in Australia’s Bushmaster tanks and by the British Defence Force in their armoured MXT Vehicles. This has been a...
Klinge Corporation Completes Testing of Their New Military Container Systems for the Australian Defense Force
Klinge Corporation, the specialist manufacturer of transport and storage refrigeration equipment, has completed acceptance testing of their military container systems in Melbourne, Australia....
Military Contractor Donates Shelter for Chilean Earthquake Relief
Military contractor DHS Technologies has donated a 304ft² shelter to the O'Higgins Region of Chile to support recovery efforts following the February earthquake that devastated much of...
New Aircraft Carrier Contract for Oxley
Oxley Developments has been awarded a contract by Northrop Grumman to provide detailed engineering of LED navigation and signal lights for the two new Queen Elizabeth class aircraft...
New Fischer LANDFORCE Military Connectors Series
Fischer Connectors, (distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Soanar), a trusted partner of Future Soldier Programs around the world, announces new secure interconnect solutions...
Hypertac Present its PZC Range of Float Mounting Miniature Rectangular Connectors
Hypertac present its PZC range of float mounting miniature rectangular connectors, ruggedised and EMI shielded, which has been specifically developed for applications operating in...
Hypertac's New Filtering and Transient Facility Enables Customers to Reduce Equipment Space, Weight and Cost
Hypertac has announced the introduction of a technologically advanced EMI filtering and transient protection facility at its London manufacturing site. Focused on saving weight, space and...
unival® group is launching the updated version of its DWJ1® Wideband Jamming System
The new 24V system has been further optimized for automotive use and represents the most advanced fully programmable digital wideband jamming system in the market. The DWJ1® FPGA/ DDS...
Marshall Launches 'follow Me' UGV at Eurosatory 2010
“TRAKKAR allows the user to focus on the task confident the UGV is following”. A new capability in unmanned ground vehicles is announced today at Eurosatory 2010. Marshall SDG, part...
Trucks, Shelters, Workshop and UGVs on Marshall Land Systems Stand at DVD 2010
Trucks, shelters, workshops and unmanned ground vehicles are all featured on the Marshall Land Systems stand, SP-06, at DVD being held at Millbrook Proving Ground near Bedford on 23 and 24...
Marshall Launches 'follow Me' UGV at Eurosatory 2010
“TRAKKAR allows the user to focus on the task confident the UGV is following”. A new capability in unmanned ground vehicles is announced today at Eurosatory 2010. Marshall SDG, part...
Force 21 Equipment Now a Member of the CWT Group
I am pleased to inform you that Force 21 Equipment Pte Ltd is now part of the CWT Group, a leader in supply chain logistics solutions. This strategic partnership was formed on 8 January 2010...
QUESTAR Recce and Surveillance UGV Launched at Eurosatory 2010
Marshall builds on UGV experience to deliver wheeled or tracked solution. A new modular reconnaissance and surveillance unmanned ground vehicle, QUESTAR, is launched today by Marshall SDG,...
Canadian Forces Purchase VBS2 Enterprise License
Bohemia Interactive is very excited to announce that the Canadian Forces recently purchased an Enterprise License of VBS2, including the latest version of the VBS2 Virtual Training Kit (VTK)...
Astrum Exhibiting at DVD 2010
We invite you to visit us at stand C5-47, at DVD 2010 Exhibition & Conference taking place 23-24 June at Millbrook, Bedfordshire and discover first-hand why Astrum are world leaders in the...
EB Unveils New Voip Phones Designed for Defence Manufacturers and Militaries
EB, Elektrobit Corporation, a developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless industries, today announced two new VoIP phones to its EB Tough VoIP™...
NBC Defence Experts Attend Symposium in Sweden
Every three years, the NBC defence specialists come together from all over the world to attend a meeting in Sweden. Just a few kilometres north of Stockholm, at Kistamässan in Kista...
Kontron Launches High-Performance IPv4/IPv6 Gigabit Ethernet Switch VX3910 for VPX and OpenVPX Platforms
The new Kontron Gigabit Ethernet Switch VX3910 offers 3U VPX (VITA 46.x) and OpenVPX (VITA 65) platforms Enterprise-Class Switching functionality with a total of 28Gb Ethernet ports and...
ESG Certified to ISO 27001
In a ceremony on 27 May 2010 Mr. Antonius Sommer, managing director of TÜViT, presented the ISO 27001 certificate to the chairman of the board of ESG, Mr. Gerhard Schempp. ESG...
Antennas to Cranfield Aerospace for Boeing X-48B Prototypes – Case Study Update
The X-48B is the latest experimental X-Plane and is a joint venture between NASA, US Air Force Research Laboratory and The Boeing Company. The vehicle was on view at a recent open day at the...
Experts Meet for Symposium on Protection Against Chemical and Biological Warfare
Every three years, the NBC defence specialists come together from all over the world to attend a meeting in Sweden. Just a few kilometres north of Stockholm, at Kistamässan in Kista...
High Reliability Miniature Connectors for Harsh Environments
Hypertac develops a high reliability rectangular connector for marine and defence applications. Due to the increased market demand for miniaturisation, Hypertac has developed a new 160 way...
SM to Exhibit at Eurosatory 2010
S M Group, would like to invite you to attend Eurosatory, 2010. Eurosatory 2010, a biennial International exhibition on Land, Airland and Homeland Defence Systems, will be held at Paris,...
NBC Defence Experts Meet in Sweden
Every three years, the NBC defence specialists come together from all over the world to attend a meeting in Sweden. Just a few kilometres north of Stockholm, at Kistamässan in Kista...
FN HERSTAL Expands Pistol Offer
Belgium-based FN Herstal has recently announced the launch of its newly designed 9mm FNS™-9 pistol on the market. The FNS-9 pistol has been developed around a pre-loaded striker...
Special Forces Vehicles Equipped with a New Powerful and Reliable Solution
Following market requirements, Belgium-based firearms manufacturer FN Herstal has recently designed and developed a new integrated weapons system called the Medium Vehicle Pintle (MVP)...
Dantherm Air Handling to attend Eurosatory 2010
Dantherm Air Handling will be participating at Eurosatory 2010, from 14 to 18 June, and will be welcoming you to our outdoor stand, number EF230. Eurosatory, the international exhibition...
New Line of deFNder™ Remote Weapon Stations Unveiled at Eurosatory 2010
The international trade show Eurosatory will definitely be the place-to-be if you want to see the latest innovations by Belgian firearms manufacturer FN Herstal. Taking advantage of...
Kaercher to Exhibit at Interschutz for the First Time
It takes place every five years and is well-established due to continuous growth. At this year's Interschutz, a major international trade show in the area of rescue, fire-fighting, disaster...
Otokar Launches ARMA 6x6 Armoured Vehicle at Eurosatory
Otokar, the leader armoured tactical vehicle designer and manufacturer of Turkish Defence Industry, unviels its new ARMA 6x6 tactical wheeled armoured vehicle at Eurosatory. Otokar also...
Kaercher to Exhibit at Summer Exhibitions
Kärcher Futuretech will start June 2010 packed up to the brim. This year's exhibition schedule is really tight, with exhibitions and other events recurring at 2, 3 or 5-year intervals...
ECA to attend EUROSATORY 2010
ECA is, with more than 800 systems sold worldwide, the uncontested leader in unmanned vehicles. ECA designs and delivers state of the art robotic and intelligent solutions for defence and...
Land Rover Will Be Highlighting Its Range of Defence Vehicles at Eurosatory and DVD
With over 60 years' experience, Land Rover provides armed forces around the globe with light 4x4 vehicles designed to meet a wide range of defence and peacekeeping roles. Based on the...
Meet GARANT at IABTI Conference and Exhibition in Puerto Rico
GARANT exhibits at the International Bomb Technicians and Investigators (IABTI) conference and exhibition in Puerto Rico from 13 to 15 June 2010. You will have the opportunity to see our...
Expert Meeting in the Area of NBC Defence
Every three years, the NBC defence specialists come together from all over the world to attend a meeting in Sweden. Just a few kilometres north of Stockholm, at Kistamässan in Kista...
Kaercher to Make First Appearance at Interschutz
It takes place every five years and is well-established due to continuous growth. At this year's Interschutz, a major international trade show in the area of rescue, fire-fighting, disaster...
MSE Releases Hi-Fidelity Simulator Sights
MSE is proud to present its latest development in micro display visual systems designed for various simulator applications. Based on the latest developments within the micro display...
Sital Announces the Availability of the World's Smallest Mil-Std-1553 Component
Sital Technology, the world leader in Mil-Std-1553 IP cores and products, announces the availability of the world's smallest Mil-Std-1553 bus controller component– Minuet™. Minuet is...
Kaercher to Appear at Summer Exhibitions
Kärcher Futuretech will start June 2010 packed up to the brim. This year's exhibition schedule is really tight, with exhibitions and other events recurring at 2, 3 or 5-year intervals...
US Army Authorizes ESS Crossbow Spectacles
Eye Safety Systems is pleased to announce that two new ESS products were added to the Department of Defense Authorized Protective Eyewear List (APEL) on May 20 at the Joint Service...
Mezcal to Attend VII International Exhibition of Security and Emergency
Mezcal will participate on 8, 9 and June 10, 2010, at the VII International Exhibition of Security and Emergency. The exhibition will take place in Valencia with the participation of...
RUAG Invite You to Press Briefing at ILA Berlin Air Show 2010
RUAG are to hold a press briefing at the ILA Berlin Air Show 2010. You will have the opportunity to learn more about RUAG's strategy and our aerospace portfolio. Members of management and...
Aqeri and Industrial Computers to Exhibit at Eurosatory
Aqeri will exhibit its products on Industrial Computers' booth at EuroSatory in Paris from 14 to 18 June 2010. Aqeri develops, produces and sells ruggedised computer and communications...
Klinge Corporation to Provide Specialised Refrigeration Systems for Oregon State University
Klinge Corporation, the specialist manufacturer of transport and storage refrigeration equipment, has won a new contract to store polar ice cores. The company based in York, Pennsylvania,...
Kaercher to Attend Interschutz 2010
It takes place every five years and is well-established due to continuous growth. At this year's Interschutz, a major international trade show in the area of rescue, fire-fighting, disaster...
Clip-Lok to Attend Eurosatory 2010
Eurosatory 2010, Paris, offers you a unique opportunity to see the latest news in the defence area. Clip-Lok will be present at the exhibition showing our packaging solutions for...
Introducing the New MP806 ManPack-portable Jammer
Phantom Technologies has launched its new MP806 ManPack-portable jammer. The jammer has been designed to neutralize RF and cellular activity, protecting military, law enforcement or EOD teams...
DHS Technologies Display Emerging Shelter Technology
DHS Technologies has displayed the latest in mobile infrastructure technology at the company's first-ever capabilities demonstration. The event, which was held near DHS's manufacturing facility...
RUAG to Attend ILA Berlin Air Show 2010
RUAG are to hold a press briefing at the ILA Berlin Air Show 2010. You will have the opportunity to learn more about RUAG's strategy and our aerospace portfolio. Members of management and...
mils electronic Develops Security Solutions for E-Government Services
With a view to achieving better governance, many authorities move towards electronic processing of government services. Without doubt, governments, businesses and citizens profit from...
Kaercher Lines Up a Busy Summer of Exhibitions
Kärcher Futuretech will start June 2010 packed up to the brim. This year's exhibition schedule is really tight, with exhibitions and other events recurring at 2, 3 or 5-year intervals...
Phantom Technologies Exhibit at EUROSATORY 2010
Phantom Technologies will be exhibiting at EUROSATORY 2010. The Exhibition will take place at PARIS- NORD Villepinte Convetion, Paris, France from the 14th to the 18th of June. If you wish...
Introducing the New RCJ-Series Convoy & Bomb Disposal Team Jammer
Phantom Technologies has launched the new generation of RCIED jammers. Our new RCJ series is intended for convoy and bomb disposal team protection against remote controlled improvised...
Phantom Technologies Launches New Cellular Jammer
Our new SMJ1890-Smart cellular jammer is now availiable. Phantom Technologies has launched a new generation of smart cellular jammers. With the SMJ1890, the user can control the output...
Phantom Technologies Introduce New WiFi Jammer
Our WiFi / Bluetooth Jammer is available now. The jammer is available with various output power from 500mw up to 30 watts. The standard model WLJ100 has 500 mw and cut-off WiFi &...
Colibrys Sign Distribution Agreement with Pewatron for Motion Sensors
Colibrys has signed Pewatron as distributor for its standard motion sensors in Switzerland and custom products world-wide. Colibrys' partnership with Pewatron will strengthen its presence and...
Phanom Technologies Introduce New Cell Phone Detector
Our new CSM1800 cell phone detector is available now. The CSM1800 detects cell phone activities on GSM & UMTS networks, from a distance of up to 200m. It is a very sensitive system, based on...
Kaercher to Make Debut Appearance at Interschutz, Leipzig
It takes place every five years and is well-established due to continuous growth. At this year's Interschutz, a major international trade show in the area of rescue, fire-fighting, disaster...
Phanton Technologies Introduce New Mobile Phone Jammer
Our high-power mobile phone jammer is availiable now. Our new high-power mobile phone jammer has been designed to jam where a very long jamming distance is required. The mobile phone...
Phantom Technologies Introduces New Cellular
In order to explain how cellular jammers work, we need to first understand how mobile phones work. The cellular phone communicates with cellular base stations by transmitting signals with...
Phantom Technologies Introduce New Bug Detector
Our new CSR6105 Pro. bug detector is now available. The new system detects both telephone and room hidden transmitters! The CSR6105 also detect VLF (very low frequencies) from 20KHz to...
RUAG to Hold Press Briefing at ILA Berlin Air Show 2010
RUAG are to hold a press briefing at the ILA Berlin Air Show 2010. You will have the opportunity to learn more about RUAG's strategy and our aerospace portfolio. Members of management and...
Euro-Shelter to Exhibit at EUROSATORY 2010
Euro-Shelter will be exhibiting at the EUROSATORY exhibition from 14 to 18 of June 2010. You will be able to discover the specific know-how (bonding of large dimensions sandwich...
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LogIn to Exhibit at EuroSatory 2010
LogIn and MilDef Technology Group will exhibit at EuroSatory 2010 in Paris from 14 to 18 June...
Marshall Completes DMS Contract for UK MOD Ahead of Schedule
44 deployable machine shops (DMS) have been handed over to the deployable support and test equipment team (DS&TE) at the UK Ministry of Defence by Marshall, part of Cambridge based Marshall...
ROTZLER Experts at Eurosatory 2010 in Paris
As experts for innovative recovery technology, ROTZLER will be exhibiting at the Eurosatory show in Paris from 14 to 18 June 2010. ROTZLER is one of the worlds leading supplier of...
Kontron OM6090D / OM7090D: MicroTCA Robust Platforms for Multicore Processing and 10Gb/s Switching
The new, robust Kontron MicroTCA platforms OM6090D and OM7090D, which conform to MTCA.1, are specifically designed for high-end AdvancedMCs and feature an outstanding 10Gb/s Ethernet...
“ROTZLER-based” – The New Quality Seal for Premium Recovery Systems
ROTZLER has been a leading supplier of high-performance winches and accessories for major OEMs of recovery vehicles (RVs) for many decades. Close cooperation with our customers has resulted...
MTL Group wins Defence Contract Worth €4 million
MTL Group, one Europe’s largest suppliers of processed armour has been awarded a significant contract worth more than €4m to supply TL approved armour to a major German OEM for a large...
Marshall Delivers Ahead of Schedule to UK Ministry of Defence
44 deployable machine shops (DMS) have been handed over to the deployable support and test equipment team (DS&TE) at the UK Ministry of Defence by Marshall, part of Cambridge based Marshall...
Presenting SMAG with Mobile Antenna Masts at Eurosatory 2010
Since 1974 SMAG has been manufacturing highly mobile antenna masts up to a height of 40m. The antenna masts are used in mobile communication snetworks and serve as carrier units for...
Runflat to Exhibit at Eurosatory 2010
Runflat International will be exhibiting again this year at Eurosatory 2010 in Paris between the 14th and 18th June. Why not come and visit us in Hall 6 Stand...
Finnish Army Begins Trials of EB Tough VoiP Products to Enhance Military Communications
EB, Elektrobit Corporation, a developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless industries, today announced that its EB Tough VoIP™ system has been...
Marshall Joins Forces with Nordic Power for Unique Fuel Cell Technology
A new force in environmentally friendly, fuel cell technology has been established in the UK following the signing of a co-operation agreement between Marshall Land Systems of Cambridge, UK,...
Theissen Training Systems to Exhibit at ITEC 2010
Theissen Training Systems will be exhibiting at ITEC 2010 from the 18th to the 20th of May. ITEC 2010 will be held in London. The UK is second to the US in terms of defence training spending...
AMA Provides Compact Fuel System for Military Applications
AMA have designed and manufactured a compact fuel system with military and peace keeping activities in mind. It encompasses a wide range of operational aspects that allow the operator to...
AT Communications Launches VAS-1 VoIP PABX Telecommunication Server
AT Communication is proud to announce the launch of the AT VAS-1 VoIP PABX and Telecommunications Server. The AT VAS-1 is a military/industrial grade field hub for Voice and...
Theissen Training Systems to Exhibit at EUROSATORY 2010
Theissen Training Systems will be exhibiting at Eurosatory 2010, the world’s greatest land and land-air defence exhibition. A new part of this exhibition is daticated to simulation and...
Gichner Announces Launch of Production Line for S-280C/G Shelters
Gichner Shelter Systems, a division of Gichner Systems Group, Inc. and a world leader in the design and development of tactical military shelters announced today that it is initiating a...
Pelican™ Introduces the 1740 and 1770 Long Cases
To meet the demand for long, deep and versatile shipping cases, Pelican™ Products, Inc., has introduced the 1740 and 1770 Long Cases. For easy one-person transport, the 1740 comes...
Pelican™ Launches The 1460EMS Case
To offer EMS professionals a legendarily tough, portable medical supply protection solution, Pelican Products has introduced the 1460EMS Case. Easily washed and sterilized, the 1460EMS Case...
Pelican’s 0450 Mobile Tool Chest is Military Approved and Now Available to Commercial Markets
The combat-ready 0450 Mobile Tool Chest built by Pelican Products specifically for the US military as the GMTK (General Mechanics Tool Kit) is now being introduced for civilian use. The...
Pelican's Advanced Area Lighting Group Introduces the 9430IR RALS as the First-Ever Portable Infrared Spotlight
Pelican™ Products announced today that their Advanced Area Lighting Group has rolled out the 9430IR Remote Area Lighting System (RALS) as the first ever portable infrared spotlight solution....
Pelican™ Deploys Rugged, Night-Vision Friendly LED 9500 Shelter Lighting System
Pelican Products has introduced the rugged, night-vision-friendly 9500 Shelter Lighting System (SLS) as part of their line of Advanced Area Lighting Systems. Designed for rapid deployment,...
Pelican™ Delivers the World's Largest Protector Case™
Built for tough and versatile large equipment protection, the Pelican™ 0550 Transport Case is designed to offer more than 20,000 cubic inches of usable storage space. The 0550...
Pelican Delivers The 1170 Case
Extending their line of 51 cases, Pelican Products, Inc. the global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced lighting systems and virtually indestructible cases, has introduced the...
Pelican-Hardigg™ Medchest 7 Shelf Kit Transforms any Medchest 7 in to a Patient Linen Transport Case
This easy to assemble, Medchest 7 Shelf Kit transforms any Medchest 7 into a well organized storage space. The shelving is made of aluminum and assembly instructions are printed on the back of...
Pelican Dials Up the i1015 Case to Protect the iPhone™ and Other Smart Phones
iPhone™, iPod touch® and smart phones travel with confidence - safe from drops, moisture and dust in the Pelican Products i1015 Case. The clear lid allows the user to watch videos...
Pelican-Hardigg Introduces Classic Rack Cases With 33" Frames
To protect, secure and transport the latest sensitive rack mounted electronics (Up to 33”), Pelican-Hardigg has introduced the Pelican-Hardigg Classic Rack with a 33” Frame. The Classic...
New Kontron Panel PC Receives Editor's Choice Award
Kontron has announced that the panel PC Pico Client received a Deep Green Editor’s Choice award from Embedded Computing Design magazine on 14 April 2010. The Kontron Pico Client was singled out...
Smiths Detection Introduces Complete Emergency Response BWA Threat Assessment System
Smiths Detection has launched Bio-ACT, a complete emergency response assessment solution for rapidly identifying biological warfare agents (BWAs) in the field. Bio-ACT comprises...
Sectra Enhances Security for Public Safety Agencies
Sectra's Tetra crypto is used by public safety agencies in Sweden to protect calls in the TETRA-based radio system Rakel from eavesdropping. The Swedish Defense Material Administration is...
X-Ray Inspection System Added to TSA's Air Cargo Screening Qualified List
Smiths Detection has announced that its HI-SCAN 130130T-2is X-ray inspection system has been added to the Air Cargo Screening Qualified Technology List (ACSQTL) by the Transportation...
Invitation to Witness the Merkava Mark IV Mobility and Suspension Systems at Eurosatory 2010
Ashot Ashkelon Industries, a leader in design and manufacture of mobility solutions for MBT's and APC's present in Eurosatory 2010 their solutions for the power train and suspension system of...
eqo Body Imaging System Wins UK Innovation Award
The Smiths Detection eqo body imaging system has been named as one of the joint winners of the Equipment and Technology Innovation Award 2010, organised by A|D|S, the UK's aerospace, defence...
Smiths Detection Announces Worldwide Distribution Agreement with 20/20 BioResponse for Powder Screening Test Kits
Smiths Detection has announced a worldwide distribution agreement with 20/20 BioResponse for its BioCheck powder screening test kits. The partnership adds a low-cost, highly-effective...
The FN SCAR Reaches Final Milestone
FN Herstal received notification from the USSOCOM Program Executive Office—SOF Warrior (PEO—SW) that the SCAR Acquisition Decision Memorandum (ADM) was approved and signed on April 14, 2010,...
Techaya to Attend Eurosatory 2010 in Paris
Techaya will be attending EUROSATORY 2010 from 14 to 18 June 2010 in Paris. Techaya is a prime provider and manufacturer of military, rugged and unique tailor-made solutions to meet...
Marshall Delivers DMS Ahead of Scheudule to UK MOD
44 deployable machine shops (DMS) have been handed over to the deployable support and test equipment team (DS&TE) at the UK Ministry of Defence by Marshall, part of Cambridge based Marshall...
Sectra Speeds Up Swedish Network Encryption
Sectra has been commissioned by FMV, the Swedish defence materiel administration, to develop a high-speed crypto. The new crypto will protect sensitive information in national networks used...
Texas Governor Uses Crimson Trace Laser to Protect Against Coyote
As reported widely on Fox Nwes, MSNBC, Washington Post and other media outlets, governor Rick Perry of Texas utilised a Ruger LCP with the Crimson Trace Laserguard to dispatch a coyote that...
Pelican Now Offers Rotationally Molded Cases in Australia
Pelican™ Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced lighting systems and virtually indestructible cases for protecting valuable equipment, is pleased to...
DHS Technologies Board Member Honored as 2010 Distinguished Graduate of the United States Naval Academy
On 16 April 2010, General Carlton W Fulford, USMC, a member of DHS Technologies's board of directors, was among those honored during the US Naval Academy's 12th annual distinguished graduate...
Brugg Cables, Security and Defence Division at EUROSATORY 2010
Brugg Cables will be participating at the EUROSATORY International Land, Airland and Homeland Defence Week Exhibition and Conference in Paris from 14 to 18 June 2010. The division security...
Pelican Introduces the Compact and Powerful 9410 LED
Pelican Products has introduced the rugged 9410 LED as their most powerful handheld flashlight ever. Engineered with an array of four next-generation LEDs, the 9410 LED shines a...
April 2010
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Marshall Land Systems and Nordic Power Establish Partnership for Unique Fuel Cell Technology
A new force in environmentally friendly, fuel cell technology has been established in the UK following the signing of a co-operation agreement between Marshall Land Systems of Cambridge, UK,...
Miniature Portable Lightweight Military Rugged Eight-Port Switch from Techaya
Techaya has launched the MILTECH™ 308, a MIL-STD rugged, unmanaged military-grade Ethernet switch offering eight fast Ethernet 10/100 Ports. The portable rugged Ethernet switch is...
Miniature Portable Communication and Energy Grid for the Modern Battlefield
Techaya's MILPOD is an energy grid solution combined with LAN, USB and serial communication for supplying full electrical energy and communication to foot and dismounted soldiers. The design...
Klinge Unveils the New PFR-582Ex
Klinge Corporation unveiled their new redundant container refrigeration unit, model PFR-582Ex, which provides complete protection for hazardous materials yet, with its compact design, offers...
Marshall Delivers to UK MOD ahead of Schedule
44 deployable machine shops (DMS) have been handed over to the deployable support and test equipment team (DS&TE) at the UK Ministry of Defence by Marshall, part of Cambridge based Marshall...
Kontron KISS 2U KTQ45/Flex Quad-Core Industrial Silent Server Offers Multiple Extension Options
Kontron expands its extensive portfolio of long-term available Kontron Industrial Silent Severs (KISS) with a new Quad-Core 2U rack-mount platform in four variants. With the new Kontron...
Dewey Electronics Receives $4.5 Million Delivery Order for 2kw Military Tactical Generators
The Dewey Electronics Corporation,announced today the receipt of a delivery order for its 2kW diesel operated military tactical generators (MTG) in the amount of $4.5 million. This order...
Stork Technical Services Announces Full Year 2009 Results and Implementation of One Stork
Stork Technical Services announces its unaudited results for year ending 31st December 2009 and the implementation of ONE Stork, meeting our customers' demands to provide a convenient single...
"Outdoor-Proof" Cases
Going to extremes? Case specialist B&W International's latest range of outdoor cases have been developed for the toughest outdoor applications and are tested under the most punishing conditions. ...
ITEC's Focus on Countering IEDs
This year the exhibition floor will feature an impressive array of products and technologies designed to counter IEDs. 4C Strategies undertakes risk assessment and risk management...
Iveco Prepare for Eurosatory 2010
Eurosatory, running from 14 to 18 June 2010, provides Iveco Defence Vehicles with the opportunity to acquaint both existing customers and other visitors with the most recent developments in...
Iveco to Exhibit Products Through New DVD
DVD 2010 provides an outstanding opportunity for Iveco Defence Vehicles to exhibit some of the results of the extraordinary degree of innovation and investment in which the company has...
The NanoETXexpress Starterkit for Wind River VxWorks from Kontron
Designed to enable easy and efficient development and validation of real-time appliances based on the smallest x86 solutions, Kontron introduced the Intel Atom Processor-based COM...
Zero Launch European Modular Aluminium Range of Large Cases
Defence and aerospace applications demand maximum performance, reliability and safety. Whether taking flight or traveling to space, we have the experience and knowledge to deliver protection in...
Zero Offers New Hardigg Stormcases
To compliment its range of over 2300 standard-size deep-drawn aluminium containers, rotomoulded transitainer carry cases and warrior rotomoulded 19in shock mounted enclosures, Zero now offers...
Marshall Collaborate with Nordic Power for Unique Fuel Cell Technology
A new force in environmentally friendly, fuel cell technology has been established in the UK following the signing of a co-operation agreement between Marshall Land Systems of Cambridge, UK,...
Zero Now Offers Peli Cases
To compliment its range of over 2,300 standard size deep drawn aluminium containers, rotomoulded Transitainer carry cases, Warrior rotomoulded 19in shock mounted enclosures, Zero now offers...
Saft Expands Super-Phosphate™ Product Range
Saft, the world specialist in the design and manufacture of high-tech batteries, recently introduced the VL 45E Fe high energy Super-Phosphate™, expanding its new range of high...
Crimson Trace Develops Laserguard to Compliment Taurus TCP
Taurus has been making premium firearms for more than 70 years, constantly building in their reputation for design innovation. The Taurus TCP has arrived and Crimson Trace has developed...
Copenhagen Sensor Technology and MD Defence Join Forces
Copenhagen Sensor Technology (CST), one of the largest defence-related camera technology providers in the world, has just teamed up with MD Defence in Turkey. MD Defence and its general...
Klinge Container Refrigeration Units are Ideal Solutions for Tanker Transportation
Transport refrigeration specialist Klinge Corporation is making its systems available for tanker operators to carry foodstuffs on long voyages. The company based in York, Pennsylvania, offers...
ECA to Attend Eurosatory 2010 in Paris
ECA, specialists in robotic offshore inspection and intervention systems, will be exhibiting at Eurosatory 2010. You will be able to find ECA at Eurosatory, from 14 to 18 June 2010 in...
Kontron Embedded Computing Product Guide 2010 Now Available
With over 130 pages, the new Kontron product guide offers a comprehensive overview of over 300 products and Kontron value-added services including custom design and manufacturing for OEMs....
Iveco Organizes an Industry Day for the Dutch
Iveco Defence Vehicle has held an industrial day to provide information and present opportunities for potential suppliers and partners that are interested in cooperating with Iveco in the light...
Cobham Antennas Used for High-Speed Target Acquisition and Tracking System
MARK Resources has mounted a set of antennas developed by Cobham Antenna Systems (Microwave Antennas) in an array on a specially designed frame to meet the requirements for their new radar system....
Cobham Supplies Omni-Antenna to Swedish Space Corporation
Cobham Antennas Systems (Microwave Antennas) has supplied Swedish Space Corporation with an omni-antenna for use on their balloon gondola, providing an effective link to transmit data to...
Kärcher Futuretech Generate Interest at DEFEXPO
For the first time ever, Kärcher Futuretech participated at the land and naval defence systems exhibition (DEFEXPO), one of the most important defence technological exhibitions in South...
MilSys Awarded Contract to Provide Celox Gauze to the British Armed Forces
UK company MilSys, the international subsidiary of DRASH manufacturer DHS Technologies, has been awarded a contract to provide Celox™ gauze to the British Armed Forces. The hemostat will...
Kärcher Futuretech Generate Interest at DEFEXPO
For the first time ever, Kärcher Futuretech participated at the land and naval defence systems exhibition (DEFEXPO), one of the most important defence technological exhibitions in South...
Kontron Offers Industrial Mini Panel PC with ARM9 Processor
The new RISC-based Kontron Panel PC Pico Client with 5.7in touch screen, which Kontron introduced at Embedded World in Nurnberg, Germany, is an extremely compact, cost-effective and...
Cobham Sliprings to Exhibit at Eurosatory
Cobham Sliprings, a world-leading designer and manufacturer of electrical slip ring assemblies for military ground systems where transmitting of electrical power and signals from a fixed to...
Techaya Announces New Military Managed 28 Ports Gigabit Switch
The MILTECH™ 9028 is a MIL-STD fully-managed military gigabit switch offering 24 triple speed (10/100/1000) ports and 4 x 2.5G fiber ports. The MILTECH 9028 is compatible with all the...
New Fast Military Ethernet Switch from Techaya
Techaya's MILTECH 610 is a fast Ethernet MIL-STD unmanaged military-grade switch, offering eight fast Ethernet 10/100 ports designed for net-centric operations in military and harsh...
Gichner Mobile Systems Donates Housing Units to Haiti
Gichner Mobile Systems, a division of Gichner Systems Group and a world leader in the design and development of commercial truck and trailer bodies and containerised disaster relief products,...
Unival® Partners with SDS Group in the UK
The latest incidents in Moscow have made it clear how close and omnipresent the threat of IED-attacks is to the heart of Europe. Multi-level security solutions are necessary to provide...
Unival® Partner with SDS Group in the UK
The latest incidents in Moscow have made it clear how close and omnipresent the threat of IED-attacks is to the heart of Europe. Multi-level security solutions are necessary to provide...
RUAG Supplies Swiss Army with Cutting-Edge Simulation Platforms
RUAG Electronics has been commissioned by armasuisse, the Swiss Army's procurement authority, to extend the existing SIMUG simulation platforms to include SIM KIUG. SIM KIUG offers...
Karcher Futuretech Generate Interest at DEFEXPO
For the first time ever, Kärcher Futuretech participated at the land and naval defence systems exhibition (DEFEXPO), one of the most important defence technological exhibitions in South...
March 2010
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JCTC Selects Calytrix for System Support Services
Calytrix Technologies, based in Canberra, Australia, has been selected as the prime contractor to deliver system support services (SSS) to the Australian Defence Forces (ADF) Joint...
Marshall SV Delivers Control Centre in 28 Days
A new communications and surveillance control shelter has been delivered to the UK Ministry of Defence in only 28 working days by Marshall SV, part of Cambridge based Marshall Land Systems....
Calytrix Selected to Provide Exercise Support Services
Calytrix Training Systems (CaTS - Australia) was recently selected as the key provider of exercise support services (ESS) to the Joint Combined Training Capability (JCTC). Calytrix was selected...
Swiss Army Orders Cutting-Edge Simulation Platforms from RUAG
RUAG Electronics has been commissioned by armasuisse, the Swiss Army's procurement authority, to extend the existing SIMUG simulation platforms to include SIM KIUG. SIM KIUG offers...
Klinge Provides Companies with ISO Container Systems for Transport of Dangerous Goods’
Companies using intermodal containers to ship hazardous goods around the world are now facing tougher safety standards for their shipments. In particular, shipping companies have been tightening...
Introducing unival's New Digital Wideband Jamming Systems
On the modern battlefield the ability to disrupt enemy radio signals effectively is of key importance. Whether cutting off an opposing force's ability to communicate and coordinate with each...
Global Water's Mobile Wastewater Treatment System Selected by US Navy
A transportable waste water treatment and effluent recycling unit, made by Global Water Group, from Dallas, Texas, US, has been selected by the US Navy to support its San Diego-based...
MSE Recieves RBS 70 Simulator Order
The training equipment specialist, MSE Weibull, has received a production order for the upgraded RBS70 trainer. Saab Bofors Dynamics has ordered another batch of RBS70 simulator systems from...
ATI Launches New Website
ATI Electronique, specialists in connectivity solutions, have launched a brand new website. The new site offers all the information you could possibly need, including company...
LogIn Crete Boosts Test Facilities
LogIn Crete based in Helsingborg, Sweden has recently expanded its operation by nearly doubling the floor area available in order to re-house its design, development and manufacturing...
Aqeri Enters into Technology Agreement with IBM
The Swedish technology company Aqeri has signed a technology licensing agreement with IBM (NYSE IBM). Under the agreement Aqeri will ruggedise IBM BladeCentre® server systems to...
Rapid In-Theatre Deployment of Concertainer Units (RAID)
The RAID concept has been designed to reduce the logistical burden of supporting force protection missions on expeditionary operations, such as the construction of forward operating and...
Kontron CG2100 Carrier Grade Server Launches with Latest Intel Xeon Processor 5600 Series
Kontron announced today the new Kontron CG2100 Carrier Grade Server, with support of the Intel Xeon Processor 5600 series, further extending Kontron's commitment to Telco customers by providing...
Dantherm Releases French Version of Homepage
In recognition of the increased range of nationalities involved in NATO and UN operations, Dantherm has released its homepage in a French language version. "It has been a request from...
RUAG Wins Order for State-of-the-Art European Aircraft Radar
Thales has awarded RUAG Aviation an order worth CHF5.5million to produce a subassembly for the RBE2 radar for France's Rafale fighter jet. The radar is the most powerful currently used in...
Brugg Cables to Exhibit at the Defence Services Asia Exhibition and Conference in Kuala Lumpur
Brugg Cables will be participating at The Defence Services Asia Exhibition and Conference in Kuala Lumpur from 19 to 22 April 2010. The security and defence division of Brugg Cables is...
DHS Technologies Launches Custom Shelter-Design Program
DHS Technologies recently launched a newly revised software program that will allow customers to design their own unique shelter solution. VTAP 2.0, or the second edition of the Virtual...
Calytrix Wins United Nations Simulation and Training Contract
Calytrix Technologies (Australia) has been awarded a contract to develop and deliver a suite of training and operational systems by the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) under the...
TCI Announces New Capabilities of its Website
Tactical Command Industries (TCI), a leading tactical communication headset manufacturer in the US, has announced two new capabilities of its website to support warfighters and...
Major Customer Projects Contribute to Increased Operating Profit
IT and medical technology company Sectra's operating profit for the nine-month period between May 2009 to January 2010 rose by 37.3% to SEK 14 million (SEK 10.2 million for the previous...
RUAG to Focus on Core Business in Next Financial Year
In 2009, Swiss technology group RUAG began to focus more closely on its solid core business in the aerospace and defence segments while reducing risks in aerostructures. RUAG's net sales...
ISTAR Delivers Control Centre in 28 Days
A new communications and surveillance control shelter has been delivered to the UK Ministry of Defence in only 28 working days by Marshall SV, part of Cambridge based Marshall Land Systems....
3-in-1 EW-Tester Missim Gets Equipped with Wideband Radar Emitter
RUAG Aviation enhances its well known 3-in-1 EW-Tester missim with a Wideband Radar module. The Wideband Radar emitter allows testing EW systems on the flight line with close-to-real threats in...
More Backhoes and Less Backlog with Zlinx Wireless Devices
A manufacturer of world renowned 'green' agricultural, consumer and construction equipment has implemented B&B Electronics' Zlinx wireless products. The company's backhoe assembly line...
Cable-Free on the High Seas with Vlinx WiFi Ethernet Serial Servers
A global seabed mapping contractor provides ocean engineering, surveying, project risk and construction support services for oil and gas field development. Depending on project needs,...
Brugg Cables, Security & Defence Division at FIDAE 2010-02-24
Brugg Cables will be participating at the FIDAE – The International Air and Space Fair in Santiago, Chile from March 23 to March 28, 2010. The Division Security and Defence of Brugg Cables...
Kontron Brings 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switching to CompactPCI and VME Platforms
The new Kontron CP6930 6U switch brings 10 Gigabit Ethernet switching to CompactPCI and VME embedded systems and communication networks. With six SFP+ interfaces for 10Gb, two SFP interfaces...
Free RTI for HLA Released
The Portico Project announces release of Portico version 1.0, the free, open source, Run Time Infrastructure (RTI) for the defense and IEEE distributed simulation networking standard High...
Kontron ETXexpress-AI: COM Express Computer-on-Module with Improved Graphics and Performance Plus Dependable ECC RAM
The new Kontron ETXexpress-AI COM Express Computer-on-Module offers OEMs a new level of design flexibility thanks to its 32 nm Intel Core i7 / Core i5 processor technology, high energy...
Clip-Lok to Attend MAASEC 2010
At the Military Air Assets Exhibition and Conference (MAASEC) in March 2010, in Florida, will Clip-Lok SimPak be represented by PackIQ. At booth #619 we will show transport crates for...
Marshall Land Systems Establishes Business in Norway
Marshall Land Systems based in Cambridge, UK, announces today the formation of a new business. Marshall SV Norway will be the focal point of MLS’s activity in Norway. “We are setting...
Bulgarian Ministries of Finance and Interior Order an AW139 with Microwave Downlink
Augusta Westland has announced that the Ministries of Finance and Interior of Bulgaria have ordered an AW139 medium twin helicopter, fully equipped with a state of the art COFDM downlink...
ECA to Attend DSA 2010
Leading robotics manufacturer ECA will be attending DSA 2010 - the 12th Defence Services Asia Exhibition and Conference from 19th - 22nd April 2010 at the Putra World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur....
Comm Net Radio Simulator version 4.0 released
Calytrix Technologies has released a new version 4.0 of its Comm Net Radio Simulator (CNR-Sim) for training of military, homeland security, first responder and other radio users. CNR-Sim is part...
Marshall Land Systems Establishes Business in Norway
Marshall Land Systems based in Cambridge, UK, announces today the formation of a new business. Marshall SV Norway will be the focal point of MLS’s activity in Norway. “We are setting...
Marshall Land Systems Establishes Business in Norway
Marshall Land Systems based in Cambridge, UK, announces today the formation of a new business. Marshall SV Norway will be the focal point of MLS’s activity in Norway. “We are setting...
Role Player Support to the ADF
Calytrix Training Systems (CaTS) recently provided role player support to an ADF Mission Rehearsal Exercise (MRE). The exercise required Calytrix to provide Afghani role players in cultural...
Largest Booyco Air Conditioning Unit Designed for Military Vehicle
Booyco Engineering has custom designed and manufactured the crew cooling system for the RG 35 vehicle for BAE Systems Land Systems OMC. The large RG 35 six-wheeled armour personnel...
Ballistic Protection at its Best
In the autumn of 2009 RUAG Land Systems demonstrated their innovations in vehicle ballistic protection to a selective group of business partners and experts. Live firing demonstrations were held...
Bataan Amphibious Relief Force Helps to Keep Supplies Flowing in Haiti
On January 14, 2010, Beachmaster Unit Two (BMU-2) set sail aboard multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) for Haiti. The unit was deployed as part of Operation Unified Response...
Sital Announces the Availability of its New Mil-Std-1553 Training
Sital Technology, the world leader in Mil-Std-1553 IP cores and products, announces that it will be providing 1553 training to its customers. Sital MIL-STD-1553 training covers both...
February 2010
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North East Company Astrum Awarded Major Defence Contract
Astrum based in County Durham has been awarded a contract to supply track systems for armoured fighting vehicles to the Ministry of Defence with the potential to be worth in the region of...
TDL Provides Receiver Subsystem for UK MoD's DART Programme
Teledyne Defence (TDL) has been contracted to participate in the recently awarded UK MoD's Digital Advanced Radar Electronic Support Measure (RESM) Technology (DART) programme. TDL will...
Teledyne Supports SEA Group in MoD Warship Radio Detection Technology Contract
SEA Group has been awarded a key warship radar detection technology demonstrator contract from the UK MoD. The £1.75m DART WP2 technology demonstrator contract is a 29-month programme...
UK MoD Centre for Defence Enterprise Contract Awarded to Teledyne
Teledyne Defence has been awarded a contract through the UK MoD's Centre for Defence Enterprise to conduct a study into a Low Visibility Landing solution for helicopters operating in...
Teledyne Look for Speedy Development for Brownout Solution
Teledyne Defence, Business Development Manager, Paul Miller knows his way around. As an ex Royal Navy helicopter pilot, he has been involved in the aerospace industry and MOD for many years...
HDT International Holdings Announces the Acquisition of Airborne Systems Group
HDT International Holdings (HDT), which is majority-owned by Metalmark Capital, today announced the acquisition of Airborne Systems Group (Airborne), the world's leading developer and...
DRASH Systems Deployed for Haiti Earthquake Relief
Since the earthquake that devastated Haiti on 12 January 2010, thousands of US troops have poured into the country to help distribute food, water, medicine and other supplies to survivors and...
Armoured Steel Manufacturer MTL Group Wins National Award
Sheffield-based armoured steel manufacturing specialist MTL Group has once again triumphed at the EEF Future Manufacturing Awards, this time picking up the Westfield Health National Business...
Airborne Systems' Precision Airdrop System Rolled Out Across US Military Forces
Airborne Systems announced the full adoption by the US Department of Defense (DoD) of one of its family of Joint Precision Airdrop Systems (JPADS). The JPADS 2K, based on the Airborne...
Airborne Systems Wins Largest Share of T-11 Production Contract
Airborne Systems, a world leader in parachute systems, has been awarded the largest of three production delivery order contracts by the US Department of Defense for the new T-11 advanced...
Airborne Systems Wins Breakthrough Contract in France
Airborne Systems, a world leader in parachute systems, has won its first contract to provide a new troop parachute system for the French airborne forces. Under the contract with the...
Leading Explosive and Weapons Detection from Unival
HEDD1® is setting new standards in handheld explosive and weapon detection based on its unique patented Magneto-Electrostatic Detection (MED) method. HEDD1® forms a Modulated Magnetic...
Klinge Corporation to Provide Specialist Refrigeration Systems for Space Program
Klinge Corporation, the specialist manufacturer of transport and storage refrigeration equipment, has won a new lease contract with the US space program. The company based in York,...
ISTAR Takes Only 28 Days to Deliver Control Shelter
A new communications and surveillance control shelter has been delivered to the UK Ministry of Defence in only 28 working days by Marshall SV, part of Cambridge based Marshall Land Systems....
Kontron Introduces AdvancedMC with Quad-Core Processor
Kontron has announced the introduction of the Kontron AM5030, one of the first advanced mezzanine cards (AMC) designed with a quad-core processor, at the Mobile World Congress on 15 February 2010....
SM Group to Launch CaraSTOP Boron Carbide Armour Material at Defexpo India 2010
SM Carapace invites you to join the SM Group at Defexpo India 2010, the sixth in a series of biennial land and naval defence systems exhibitions, which will be held at Pragati Maidan, New...
Innovative Air Conditioning Solution for Husky 2G Vehicle Mounted Mine Detectors
Booyco Engineering successfully completed the fast track development of an air conditioning system for the second generation vehicle mounted mine detection (VMMD) unit, designated Husky 2G,...
Handheld and IPWireless Sign Strategic Partnership to Deliver Products to the Public Safety Sector
San Francisco, CA, US and Lidköping, Sweden — Handheld Group, supplier of rugged mobile computers, and IPWireless, a leading provider of 3GPP solutions for new applications and...
Statement Regarding BBC 2’s Report About ADE651/ Iraq Fraud
On 22. January 2010 BBC 2 reported about an alleged fraud linked to the sale of 1,500 ADE651 reference-card based explosive detectors to the Iraqi government, as these devices don‘t...
New Algiz 7 Rugged Tablet from Handheld Offers Ultra-Mobile Ruggedness
Handheld Europe announces new rugged Tablet loaded with built in features plus IP65 and MIL-STD 810G ruggedness. Handheld Europe introduced today the all new Algiz 7 rugged tablet PC. The...
Mustang Advanced Engineering Awarded Anniston Army Depot Powertrain Transmission Addition Facility Project
Mustang Advanced Engineering (MAE) today announced that it received an award from Walbridge for the supply of up to four new military test stands, relocation of seven existing test stands, and...
DRASH Supports Search and Rescue Efforts Following Power Plant Explosion
On 7 February, 2010, an explosion at the Kleen Energy Systems plant in Middletown, Connecticut killed five workers and left many more injured. The blast, which took place during a test of...
TCI Announces Newly Enhanced Website
Tactical Command Industries, Inc. (TCI) announces the publication of their newly enhanced website (www.tacticalcommand.com). Since TCI’s customer base is well distributed around the globe, the...
New Fischer UltiMate™ Original Series Secure Connections for UltiMate Protection
Fischer Connectors, a trusted partner of Future Soldier Programs around the world, announces new secure interconnect solutions specially designed for Defense Forces: Fischer UltiMate™...
SKOM - Mortar Fire Control System
The SKOM Mortar Fire Control System is designed to control and perform, safely and precisely, fire execution tasks of towed mortars. The SKOM system is also focused on reducing human errors....
Kontron KISS 2U Industrial Server with Four Fast PCI Express x4/x16 Expansion Slots
Thanks to the new PCI Express Butterfly Backplane, the long-term available Kontron Industrial Silent Server (KISS) 2U may be flexibly and cost-efficiently equipped with up to 4 PCI Express x4...
Oxley to Supply LEDs for ASC Collins Class Sub
Oxley has been awarded a contract by Australian submarine manufacturer ASC Pty Ltd to provide a fully qualified LED lighting system for the Royal Australian Navy Collins Class submarine. ...
A New Force in Armoured Systems Announced
Marshall Land Systems and Plasan form joint venture. A new force in vehicle and armour systems is announced today at the International Armoured Vehicles Conference being held at the...
A New Force in Armoured Systems Announced
Marshall Land Systems and Plasan form joint venture. A new force in vehicle and armour systems is announced today at the International Armoured Vehicles Conference being held at the...
A New Force in Armoured Systems Announced
Marshall Land Systems and Plasan form joint venture. A new force in vehicle and armour systems is announced today at the International Armoured Vehicles Conference being held at the...
Handheld Launches the All New Ultra-Rugged PDA Nautiz X7
Handheld announced today the worldwide premier of the ultra-rugged Nautiz X7 PDA. The IP67 rated Nautiz X7 is a one of a kind ultra-rugged PDA with a lightning fast processor and more...
Handheld Launches New Kenaz DGPS Receiver for the Nautiz X7 Ultra-Rugged PDA
Hemisphere GPS and Handheld jointly introduced a new Kenaz GPS receiver today from the InterGeo Conference in Karlsruhe, Germany. This product marks the start of a strategic partnership...
AT Release New Intercom System
AT Communication, has recently released the AT Intercom System. This new product range combines sophisticated intercom modules in an integrated system for a range of wired and wireless...
Handheld Named “Gazelle Company” by the Swedish Business Daily Dagens Industri for Second Consecutive Year
Since 2000, Dagens Industri (DI), the leading business magazine in the Nordic countries, has been designating the fastest growing companies in Sweden as “Gazelle companies”. According to DI,...
Handheld Awarded “Supercompany” Of The Year for Second Consecutive Year
The Handheld group has been named one of this year’s Supercompanies by the Swedish business magazine "Veckans Affarer." This is the second consecutive year that the Handheld Group has received...
January 2010
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IPv6 Support (in R14.6)
This is the first of a series of blog posts describing new features of Isode’s R14.6 release, scheduled for March 2010. IPv6 is the new version of IP. The major change relative to IPv4 (which...
Colibrys Appoints Treffer Technologias as Brazilian Distributor
Colibrys (Switzerland) has appointed Treffer Technologias as Brazilian distributor for its complete range of MEMS motion sensors. Brazil and South America more widely is recognised as a new...
Two More Defence Departments in Europe Choose Sectra's Tiger Encryptor
Sectra has signed contracts worth SEK10m ($1,4m) with two European defence departments for the supply of Tiger XS for encrypted telephony. Tiger XS is a personal voice encryptor...
Intel Core I7 Processor Technology Used in Kontron Embedded Platforms
Poway, CA, US — Kontron today announced the integration of the new Intel Core i7 processor across many of the company's popular embedded platforms including AdvancedMC, CompactPCI,...
Fledgling BTK Group Now Has 40 Companies
The Ballistic ToolKit , chaired by MS Instruments’ Managing Director, Paul Everington, was formed in 2006 to assist Small and Medium-sized UK businesses in the defence sector to maximise...
SAG Motion Presenting Special Welded Constructions on 2nd February in London, UK
Who had thought lightweight would play a major role in vehicles with an overall weight of over 40 tons Aluminium is an interesting material for future military vehicles. For most air...
Asia-Pacific Interested in FN Herstal's Integrated Weapon Systems
FN Herstal, a world leader in small arms manufacture, is pleased to announce that it was recently awarded a contract by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for K0-1 program including the supply...
ECA Unveils Land, Underwater and Surface Vehicles at DEFEXPO 2010
ECA will exhibit a range of naval and land-based military vehicles at DEFEXPO 2010, to be held in New Delhi, India on 15-18 February 2010. These include the latest-generation mine killer...
ECA Buys Triton Imaging
ECA has recently acquired the American-based company Triton Imaging, which specialises in the development of post-processing of underwater images and sonar signals compatible with the...
Kontron Computer-on-Module Range Now Includes Three New PC SKUs
Eching, Germany — Kontron's COM Express computer-on-modules (COMs) family ETXexpress now includes three new Kontron ETXexpress-PC SKUs, adding support for the Mobile Intel GM45 Express...
ECA Unveils New Unmanned Underwater and Surface Vehicles at PACIFIC 2010
ECA will exhibit a range of innovative unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and surface vehicles for mine warfare at PACIFIC 2010, to be held in Sydney, Australia on 27-29 January 2010....
PLANSEE to Exhibit at Eurosatory 2010
We have the pleasure to inform you that PLANSEE TUNGSTEN ALLOYS will exhibit to Eurosatory 2010 which will be held form the 14th to the 18th of June at Paris Nord Villepinte. It will be...
Sectra to Provide Secure Tactical Radio for Peacekeeping Forces
FMV, the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, has placed an additional order, worth SEK8m ($1.1m), for Sectra's crypto for secure tactical radio. The encryption is used by...
TCI Attend SHOT Show 2010 in Las Vegas
Leading tactical communications supplier TCI will be attending the SHOT Show 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada this week, where they will be showcasing their latest range of communications solutions...
Converting Primary Aid Packaging Into Latrines
When disasters such as the recent tragedy in Haiti occur we are often challenged by logistic problems. The challenges are not only in regard to transport of requirements to the areas but also...
GDLS-C Provides $39.5m Order to DEW for Stryker Armour
DEW Engineering and Development ULC, with headquarters in Ottawa and additional manufacturing facilities in Miramichi, New Brunswick, recently received a $39.5M purchase order from General...
New Orders for Bomb Protection Equipment to Dynasafe
Dynasafe AB in Sweden has recently received several new orders for bomb chambers with a total order value of approx. 18 MSEK. Customers in Japan, China, Lithuania, the Middle East and the USA...
MTL Group First UK Company to be Awarded TL Approval by German Army
MTL Group Ltd, a global supplier of processed armour steel, has become the first company in the UK to be awarded TL approval from the German Federal Armed Forces, Bundeswehr (BWB). TL...
Revision Wolfspider Tactical Goggle Offers Low Profile Performance and Long-Wear Comfort
Revision, a leading developer of ballistic protective eyewear for military and law enforcement forces worldwide, introduces the Wolfspider™ Tactical Goggle system. Precision engineered...
Kontron Introduces Its First Intel Core i7 Processor-Based VPX Blade
In the wake of the Intel Core i7 processor announcement at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Kontron today introduces the Kontron VX6060, an innovative VPX computing...
Revision's Polarised Hellfly Ballistic Sunglasses Stop Glare and Debris
Revision, a leading developer of ballistic protective eyewear for military and law enforcement forces worldwide, introduces the Hellfly® Ballistic Sunglasses with polarised lenses. Ideal...
Revision Eyewear Introduces Superior Fog Protection with Desert Locust Fan Goggle
Revision, a leading developer of ballistic protective eyewear for military and law enforcement forces worldwide, provides superior anti-fog performance with the new Desert Locust Fan Goggle. ...
Revision Eyewear Adds Champion Shooter Max Michel to Sponsorship Roster
Revision Eyewear, a leading developer of ballistic protective eyewear for military and law enforcement forces worldwide, proudly announces that champion shooter Max Michel will be...
Revision Introduces Next Generation Bullet Ant Tactical Goggle System
Revision, a leading developer of ballistic protective eyewear for military and law enforcement forces worldwide, introduces a second generation Bullet Ant Tactical Goggle System. This...
Marshall Land Systems Establishes Company in Norway
Marshall Land Systems based in Cambridge, UK, announces today the formation of a new company. Marshall SV Norway A/S will be the focal point of MLS’s activity in Norway. “We are setting...
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DEW Awarded $29.4 Million Contract for Canadian M113 Long Term Support
DEW Engineering and Development ULC of Ottawa, Ontario is pleased to announce the award of a $29.4 Million contract by the Department of National Defence for the Long Term Engineering and...
TEP 90 on Tour
A premiere for the German industry and Kaercher Futuretech on the American continent: At the Joint CBRN Conference 2009, which took place at the US Army Chemical Biological and Radiological...
TEP 90 on Tour
A premiere for the German industry and Kaercher Futuretech on the American continent: At the Joint CBRN Conference 2009, which took place at the US Army Chemical Biological and Radiological...
Klinge Corporation awarded SafeCore and LARISSA Refrigerated Containers and contract with Raytheon Polar Services Company
Klinge Corporation has been awarded contracts with Raytheon Polar Services Company, under a contract with the United States Antarctic Program (funded by the National Science Foundation), to...
Brazilian Army Signs €2.5 Billion Defence Vehicle Supply Contract
IVECO Defence Vehicles announces that on December 18, 2009 the Brazilian Army signed a contract for the supply of 2044 units of the base model of the new family of armoured personnel...
Marshall Carries Out Field Assessment of Equipment Prime Mover
Marshall Vehicle Engineering, part of Cambridge based Marshall Land Systems, has carried out a successful second round of field assessments of its Equipment Prime Mover (EPM). The...
Marshall Carries Out Field Assessment of Equipment Prime Mover
Marshall Vehicle Engineering, part of Cambridge based Marshall Land Systems, has carried out a successful second round of field assessments of its Equipment Prime Mover (EPM). The...
Marshall Carries Out Field Assessment of Equipment Prime Mover
Marshall Vehicle Engineering, part of Cambridge based Marshall Land Systems, has carried out a successful second round of field assessments of its Equipment Prime Mover (EPM). The...
MAE Delivers Containerised Transmission Laboratory
Recently a convoy of trucks left Mustang's US manufacturing facility in Twinsburg, OH, with a complete state-of-the-art containerised transmission laboratory on board. It is headed for Iraq...
Protect Your Troops from Harmful Gun Lubricants
Conventional gun lubricants typically contain perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), two potential highly carcinogenic substances which cannot be broken down by...
2010 Trade Show for FN Herstal
Belgium-based FN Herstal, a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of small caliber weapons, integrated weapon systems and associated ammunition, has recently issued the list...
EOS Wins Major Weapon Systems Contracts
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) has been awarded significant new contracts for its remote weapon systems since July 2009, requiring the delivery of up to 221 units to...
Armoured Plate Manufacturer MTL Group Picks Up Two Awards
Defence contract manufacturer MTL Group has received two prizes from the Sheffield Chamber of Commerce & Industry at the Sheffield Business Awards. MTL Group won both the Wake Smith &...
Clip-Lok Introduces Reusable Fuel Bladder Box
Fuel is an essential part of the military supply chain, but transporting fuel, and its storage, is a difficult and dangerous issue. Fuel bladders must be free from damage and especially...
Martin Electronics Awarded a Five-Year Contract for M201A1 and M208 Fuzes
Martin Electronics, Inc (“MEI”), of Perry, Florida, a company within the Chemring Ordnance Business Unit, announces the award of a five year contract from the US Army for the M201A1 Smoke...
The Dawn of a New Era in Barrel Cleaning
VAPPRO-ABC (Automatic Barrel Cleaning) system offers revolutionary turnkey solutions for cleaning and maintaining artillery equipment, naval guns and battle tanks. The VAPPRO-ABC system...
Martin Electronics Awarded $5.5 Million in M228 Practice Hand Grenade Fuzes
Chemring Ordnance is pleased to announce that, Martin Electronics, Inc (“MEI”), based in Perry, Florida, has been awarded a $5.5 million contract from the United States Army for the production...
DC2E Transformer Projection Screen Display Hits the Market
Military contractor DHS Systems LLC recently introduced the newest product to join its line of deployable command and control equipment (DC2E) – the DC2E large transformer projection...
DRASH Assists Brazilian Authorities in Flood Response
Several residential districts in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro were left devastated after heavy rains slammed the country's south-eastern region this November. Thousands of homes...
CST to Exhibit at the International Armoured Vehicles Conference at ExCel
CST has decided to join the International Armoured Vehicle conference in February in London at the Excel Conference center. The event strechtes from the 1st till the 5th of february. We...
EOS Acquires Recon Optical, Inc.
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) is pleased to announce that its US subsidiary EOS Defense Systems, Inc. has acquired the remote weapon systems business of Recon Optical,...
Kontron CP308-MEDIA: One of the First Embedded Boards with DisplayPort
The new Kontron CP308 3U CompactPCI multicore board with the CP308-MEDIA extension card is one of the first embedded products to feature the new HD digital display interface standard...
New Unival® Group UNIVISION MAX HID Portable Searchlight Available
The new UNIVION MAX HID is among the strongest searchlights commercially available with the innovative Dual-Power Function. The 50 Watt HID (High-Intensity Discharge) supplies professional...
New Land Rover Defender FFR (Fitted for Radio) Vehicle Provides Perfect Platform for C4i Operations
Land Rover is strengthening its range of specialised defence vehicles with the introduction of a new version of its Defender FFR (Fitted for Radio) model. The Defender FFR has...
Young South African Defence Company Supplies African Police Forces With Modern Armoured Personnel Carriers for Deployment in Sudan
The South African designed and produced GILA 4x4 Mine Resistant and Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicle was selected by Canada for supply to African countries being deployed under the United Nations...
Astrum Cuts Electricity Bill in Half Thanks to Carbon Trust Funding
County Durham steel components manufacturer Astrum is set to slash electricity usage at its foundry by more than half and save itself over £80,000 a year thanks to a £400,000 interest-free...
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Germersheim Has the Power You Need
Power generating equipment is critical to today's warfighter. In remote sites, generators run many critical functions the military needs to communicate, refrigerate and operate. When...
Reinventing the Wheel!
The demise of the 20” diameter 3-piece demountable wheel as part of military runflat wheel assemblies is inevitable, following a number of horrific accidents due to improper assembly after...
Kontron Adds More Options and Flexibility to Cost-Optimized MicroTCA.1 Integrated Platform
At the SPS/IPC/DRIVES in Nuremberg Kontron introduces the next step in rugged MicroTCA platforms. The cost-optimized Kontron OM6062 MicroTCA.1 integrated platform is now available in...
MTL Group Wins World Class Manufacturing Award
MTL Group, a Sheffield contract manufacturer specialising in the defence metal sector, has won the Westfield Health Business Growth Award at the EEF Future Manufacturing Awards for the North...
The Next Generation Connector for the Soldier of the Future
ODU is involved in soldier modernisation programmes worldwide, working on new generation connecting systems which are lighter, rugged, self-sealing, simple and intuitive in use and suitable...
Blood Chain – Dometic’s Solution for the Storage and Transport of Blood for Military and Civil Aid Use
Dometic’s RCB boxes from the Blood Chain range are specially designed to meet the requirements of field conditions for military tasks as well as for civil aid organizations. This to...
MSE and KMW to Show Leopard 2 Turret Trainer at I/ITSEC
Swedish MSE Weibull will be exhibiting at I/ITSEC for the first time. In co-operation with Wegmann USA, a subsidiary to German KMW, and the Swedish Armed Forces, MSE will showcase a full...
Astrum to Exhibit at Defence Services Asia 2010
We invite you to visit us in, Hall 4, at the Defence Services Asia (DSA) 2010 Exhibition & Conference taking place 19-22 April at the Putra World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia and...
Nationwide Structures unveils Their Newest Desert and Harsh Environment Roof-Mount Air Conditioner
Nationwide Structures, Inc. is pleased to announce the introduction of an 18,000 BTU harsh environment AC unit, designed to operate in desert environments where ambient temperature can...
The Return of the Caltrop!
A caltrop (also known as caltrap, galtrap, cheval trap, galthrap and crow foot) is an anti-personal weapon made up of two or more sharp nails or spines arranged in such a manner that one of...
ILEE Develops Day-to-Day Duty Light for Police Forces
First shown at Milipol in Paris, ILEE's PL 4 'Polizeilampe' is a day-to-day duty light developed in response to specific demands received from European police forces. Its objective is to...
FN Herstal Unveils Two Innovative Products at MILIPOL 2009
Belgium-based FN Herstal, a world leader in small arms manufacture, will exhibit two innovative products at MILIPOL 2009, Paris, from 17 through 20 November 2009 (Hall 1, Booth no. 13B054 in...
AUSA: Met With High Approval on the American Market – Moving Forward Together with DRS Technologies
The motto of the “Annual Meeting” of the “Association of the United States Army” (AUSA) in October was: “America’s Army: The Strength of the Nation.” This was reflected in some way at the stand...
CK Technology to Exhibit at MILIPOL 2009
Leading shooting range equipment supplier CK Technology will be exhibiting at the MILIPOL 2009 trade show in Paris from the 17th to the 20th of November. Visit us at stand 11F033 to view...
unival® group launching HEDD1® - Handheld Explosive Detection Device
unival® group is proudly announcing the global launch of HEDD1® Handheld Explosive Detection Device. HEDD1® is setting new standards in handheld explosive detection based on...
unival® group Participating at Thai Defense & Security 2009
unival® group has been successfully pariticipating at the Tri-Service Asian Defense & International Security event for Land, Sea & Air called Thai Defense & Security 2009 that is hosted...
unival® Group Impresses With Live Demo at BELCOAST 2009
In response to the terrorist bombings in Spain and the current terroristic threat against NATO forces in Afghanistan by urgent request of the NATO Foreign and Defence Ministers, NATO has...
SPINNER Books Order for Rotary Joint Designed for the ASR-S Radar of EADS
SPINNER has received an order from the Business Division EADS Defence and Security of EADS Deutschland GmbH, of Ulm, to supply 6-channel rotary joints with integrated slip ring and Induktosyn...
Rotary joints for SatCom
Modern mobile satellite communication systems provide bidirectional broadband network access for moving ground, maritime and airborne terminals. Applications enabled by mobile SatCom...
SHOUT…Before You Shoot! The Vitavox Outacom Tactical Communications System
Vitavox attended The Defence System & Equipment International Exhibition (DSEi) over the period 8th-11th September 2009. DSEi is the world’s largest fully integrated defence and security...
14-Channel Rotary Joint for Flight Level Radar (FLR)
SPINNER has received an order for a 14-channel rotary joint slip ring assembly for the Flight Level Radar (FLR). The whole Akash system (CAR, FLR, WLR) is highly IT-integrated, i.e. the...
Protection Systems in Afghanistan
SPINNER will supply rotary joints and slip rings to protect the German forces in Afghanistan against missile attacks. As a first step to renew the field army‘s air defence...
Parvus Receives $3.2m Follow-on Order for L-3 ROVER Chassis / Power Supplies
Eurotech subsidiary Parvus Corporation announces a follow-on contract with L-3 Communications for approximately $3.2m to supply additional rugged electronics subsystems for the L-3 ROVER data...
Personal Protection for Security and Law Enforcement Officers
In the face of the threats from terrorism, piracy and organised crime, many homeland security and law enforcement agencies are expressing concern about the protection of personnel...
Real Action Marker - Perfect Training Guns for Military or Law Enforcement
Real Action Marker systems were developed in 2001 to provide real world training at a reasonable price. Each RAM system weighs approximately the same as a live fire system. The operating...
Meet GARANT at MILIPOL 2009 in Paris, Stand 13A075
GARANT is exhibiting at Milipol 2009 from 17th to 20th November 2009. You will have the opportunity to see our latest product developments regarding Personal Ballistic Protection and EOD/IEDD. ...
Next Generation Glock Lasergrips from Crimson Trace Available Now
Crimson Trace announces the next generation of Lasergrips for most standard and compact Glock pistols. The LG-417 fits the 2nd and 3rd generations of the Glock models 17, 17L, 19, 22, 23, 32,...
Crimson Trace G-Series Lasergrips For Glock Now Available
Crimson Trace announces that the G-Series, the company’s eagerly anticipated new Lasergrips® for Glock® pistols, are now on dealers’ shelves. The G-Series consists of four different models,...
The Princess Royal Visits DHS Subsidiary MilSys (UK) Ltd
On Monday, 26 October 2009, HRH the Princess Royal visited MilSys (UK) Ltd in Hereford to mark the national and international success of the company. MilSys provides deployable rapid...
New LG-402M MIL-SPEC Lasergrip for Beretta 92/96 (M9) Now Available
Crimson Trace introduces the company’s first 100% waterproof Lasergrips built to military specification MIL-STD-810F. The new model LG-402M for the Beretta M9 pistol updates an existing...
New Modular Vertical Foregrip from Crimson Trace Now Available
Crimson Trace announces a revolutionary modular vertical foregrip that utilizes both a red laser and a white light in one unit. Both light sources follow the Crimson Trace mantra of...
New Front Activated Lasergrips® for the SIG P226, P228/P229 Coming Soon
Crimson Trace is pleased to introduce two new front activated Lasergrips for the SIG P226, and P228/P229. The new Lasergrips incorporate a one-piece wrap-around grip style with a large...
Kontron Nano Client 10.4": Panel PC with Intel Atom Processor in a Stainless Steel Housing
The new Kontron Nano Client 10.4" is a fanless Touch Panel PC with Intel Atom Z5xx Processor, which is protected by a fully-sealed IP66 stainless steel housing and is recommended for use as an...
New Voice Crypto for European Government Authorities: Sectra Panthon Protects All Telephone Calls from Eavesdropping
Sectra is launching the Panthon voice encryptor, which will enable European government authorities to protect all their sensitive telephone calls from eavesdropping. Panthon protects telephony...
The Kinky Idea That’s Really Catching On
The pioneering design of the Oxley ‘Kinky Pin’ has made it the perfect interconnect solution for many years, but it is only in more recent times, with the change in PCB assembly processes, that...
Marshall of Cambridge Realigns Business Groups to Strengthen Marshall Land Systems
In a strategic realignment of its business units Marshall of Cambridge Group has moved the business units in Marshall Fleet Solutions to be part of Marshall Land Systems (MLS). The...
Joint Task Force Civil Support Purchases New Incident Command Post
Joint Task Force Civil Support (JTF-CS) recently purchased a Reeves Incident Command Post (ICP) Trailer. The system will be used as part of JTF-CS command efforts across the country. ...
Marshall of Cambridge Realigns Business Groups to Strengthen Marshall Land Systems
In a strategic realignment of its business units Marshall of Cambridge Group has moved the business units in Marshall Fleet Solutions to be part of Marshall Land Systems (MLS). The...
Marshall of Cambridge Realigns Business Groups to Strengthen Marshall Land Systems
In a strategic realignment of its business units Marshall of Cambridge Group has moved the business units in Marshall Fleet Solutions to be part of Marshall Land Systems (MLS). The...
Innovation and Technology Award for Oxley
Oxley Developments won the prestigious 2009 Innovation and Technology Award at the CN Group Business Awards ceremony on Thursday October 22. The award was presented to Oxley Technical...
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MSE Weibull receives Main Battle Tank Simulator order
Swedish firm MSE Weibull has received an order from German Krauss Maffei Wegmann for refurbishment and upgrade of the intelligent hardware in high-fidelity main battle tank simulators....
Smiths Detection Wins $2.2m US Grant to Develop Test for Multiple Influenza Variants
Smiths Detection today announces the award of a $2.2m, two-year grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), to...
Smiths Detection Wins $1m US Grant to Develop Test Forsepsis-Related Pathogens
Smiths Detection today announces the award of a $1m, two-year grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) to develop a rapid test for eight...
Lockheed Martin and Kongsberg Devotek Team up During Technology Days at Kongsberg
Preparing for the future Financial crisis and global warming have accelerated the focus for new sustainable energy production. Technology days The technology days at Kongsberg during 4 and...
Smiths Detection’s Mobile X-Ray System Uncovers 1.5 Tons of Marijuana in Chile
Smiths Detection today announced its advanced mobile X-Ray inspection solution, HCV Mobile, helped Chilean police uncover a 1.5 ton shipment of Marijuana with a street value of some US$4.6...
UAV Technology Enables Rapid Aerial Chemical Detection and Tracking
Smiths Detection today announces the successful creation and demonstration of an unmanned aircraft chemical detection and identification system capable of warning troops against chemical...
Smiths Detection to Exclusively Distribute Prime Alert Bio-Threat Detection System
Smiths Detection today announces an exclusive worldwide partnership with GenPrime to distribute its leading, early screening bio-threat detection system, Prime Alert. Smiths Detection...
SITAL Announces the Release of MIL-STD-1553 IP Core with PCI Interface