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Qioptiq

TALON Gets Its Claws into the Mission

The latest Image Intensified / Thermal - Fused Weapon Sight from Excelitas.

TALON is the new dual channel Fused Weapon Sight from Excelitas, providing the Dismounted Warfighter with an enhanced, multi waveband Detect, Recognize & Identify capability. This innovative sight combines the latest Image Intensified and uncooled Thermal Imaging capability in a single lightweight, compact yet rugged package and is fitted with a 12μm, 60Hz uncooled thermal sensor coupled with…

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Qioptiq

Dragon Sniper turns up the heat

New Uncooled Thermal Imager - In-line Thermal Weapon Sight

DRAGON-S12 is the new In-line Thermal Sight, and is part of the latest development in thermal imaging technology from Excelitas. Providing snipers with 24hr surveillance and target engagement capability, the sight is designed specifically to meet target and surveillance requirements for military customers and law enforcement agencies, providing high performance within a lightweight compact and…

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Qioptiq

MERLIN Proves Mastery Over The Night

New Long Range Image Intensified Weapon Sight delivers mission critical enhancements.

Excelitas – Boulder CO, October 2019 – AUSA, booth #300 MERLIN-LR is a new Image Intensified Clip-On weapon sight from Excelitas. This state-of-the-art sight is fully military qualified and is designed to be compatible with variable magnification day scopes for medium to longer range surveillance and target engagement. It attaches to Picatinny  / NATO rails in front of the day sight via a…

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PPM Systems

Visitors Flock to ViaLite Stand at IBC

Attracting attention on its debut at the massive IBC exhibition in Amsterdam this September was ViaLite’s smallest ever outdoor enclosure, the ODE-MINI. Class leading for its size and cost, the IP65-rated enclosure can house two ViaLiteHD Blue OEM modules with optional SNMP for monitoring and control.   Attendance at the show this year rose to over 65,000, and many were drawn to ViaLite’s…

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Barrett Communications

Barrett’s High Power High Frequency (HF) systems are upgrading communications at Peru’s Jorge Chavez International Airport

Since 2001, Lima Airport Partners S.R.L (LAP) along with the Peruvian CAA (Civil Aviation Authority), have undertaken an extensive modernization and infrastructure expansion of the Jorge Chavez International Airport, located in the Nation’s capital Lima, Peru. Barrett Communications have been a critical component of the modernisation of the airport’s communications infrastructure.   Barrett…

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Iveco Defence Vehicles

Iveco Defence Vehicles awarded contract to deliver a new generation of medium multirole protected vehicles to Dutch Armed Forces

Iveco Defence Vehicles, a company of CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE: CNHI /MI: CNHI), announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the Dutch Ministry of Defence to provide 1275 medium multirole protected vehicles denominated “12kN”.   The acquisition is part of the Defence-wide Replacement Programme of Wheeled Vehicles (DVOW - Defensiebrede Vervanging Operationele Wielvoertuigen), with…

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Data Device Corporation

Data Device Corporation Providing Components for Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope

Data Device Corporation (DDC) announced it has been selected by L3Harris Technologies to provide high reliability motion control Synchro/Resolver-to-Digital (R/D) conversion components for use in the Telescope Control Electronics box to be installed on the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST).   NASA is designing WFIRST to settle essential questions in the areas of dark energy,…

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Oxley Developments Company Limited

Oxley Group Is Launch Signatory of The Women in Defence Charter

Oxley Group has become one of the first companies to sign the Women in Defence charter that seeks to create a more gender-balanced defence industry in the UK. The Charter is launching at the Defence and Security Equipment International Exhibition 2019 in London (DSEI) where Oxley Group is exhibiting.Oxley is a leading designer and manufacturer of LED lighting, night vision products and electronic…

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Barrett Communications

Barrett Communications will be previewing their latest range of HF transceivers for the digital battlefield.

The new PRC-4090 Tactical HF SDR systems will be unveiled on Tuesday 10th September at DSEI on stand N6-450.The Barrett PRC-4090 is the tactical HF SDR, which is the lightest military grade HF transceiver on the market at only 2.95kg; with multiple battery options offering gross operational weight from 3.95kg to 5.0kg. The PRC-4090 is a multi-configured system offering manpack, mobile and base…

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MS Instruments

DSEI LAUNCH OF THE Mark 2 VERSION OF PPS CQB PANEL SYSTEMS

CQB PARTIONS or SINGLE STOREY ROOMS or 2 STOREY STRUCTURES – Patent Pending (1912731.5)MS Instruments and Barrie Pegrum of Sector Associates are proud to announce the launch of the Mark 2 Version of their successful Close Quarter Battle Partition Systems, upgraded to be capable of rapid erection up to two storeys, and still only needing two non-skilled men and hex key to erect. Up to 50 % quicker…

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Barrett Communications

Barrett Communications will again be exhibiting at DSEI

Barrett Communications will again be exhibiting at DSEI and we would like to invite you to visit us at stand N6-450 at the event. DSEI is the world leading defence and security event from 10th to 13th September 2019 at ExCel London. We will be launching the new Barrett Tactical HF SDR transceiver range together with new tracking systems. Our existing tactical VHF, high power HF transmitters and…

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SOFRADIR

Sofradir and ULIS become Lynred

By streamlining operations across a comprehensive range of infrared products and improving industrial efficiency, Lynred will accelerate delivery of new technologies to global customers and pursue growth.Veurey-Voroize, near Grenoble, France, June 4, 2019 – Sofradir and its subsidiary ULIS today announce their merger and new company name: Lynred. Lynred was created to respond to a need for an all…

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Peli-Hardigg™

PELI Products Unveils the PELI™ Air 1745 Long Case

The First PELI Air Case with Press and Pull™ Latches Answering the high demand for a long PELI™ Air case, PELI Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of high-impact protective cases and advanced portable lighting, has introduced the PELI™ Air 1745 Long Case.Now pro-users can protect their long equipment in a case line that is up to 40% lighter than other polymer cases,…

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Peli-Hardigg™

Dr. Marina Costa and Her Dolphins Stay Protected with PELI Products

PELI Products is accompanying Dr.Marina Costa in her researches, working with a small Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) studying species of Commerson's and Peale's dolphins, that are present year-round in the coastal waters off the Falkland Islands. “I am working at sea studying dolphins… we cannot go out without our PELI case. The RHIB is constantly under water from the sea or sky. Our cameras,…

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Cobham Antenna Systems Microwave Antennas

Cobham Antenna Systems Launches New C-UAS Antenna at AUVSI

A New Antenna Extends Wide Range of Proven Counter-Drone ProductsNEWMARKET, United Kingdom: Cobham Antenna Systems is pleased to announce the launch of its new Triple-band Helix antenna. It will be displayed on the Cobham stand at the unmanned vehicle show, AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2019, in Chicago, USA, 30 April - 1 May 2019.The new Helix, model number TAMH-1.6-2.4-5.8/2453, is designed to SWaP…

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Tyron Runflat Limited

Tyron Establishes New Production Facility in Thailand

43,000 sq ft production facility extends worldwide production by 14,000 units per annumReduces supply chain distancesCapitalises on the best of Thailand and the UKA new 43,000 sq ft production facility has been established by Tyron Runflat in Thailand.  Called Tyron Rubber and with its own management structure, the production line will enable the company to extend its current production…

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Tyron Runflat Limited

Tyron Showcases Rubber Runflat at Edex 2018

ATRs successfully trialled in Egyptian Crocodile 4 x 4sRubber runflats trialled by the Egyptian Defence Forces on their Crocodile or Timsah 4x4 are on at the centre of the Tyron display on stand 2600 in Hall 2 during EDEX being held in Cairo from 3 to 5 December 2018.The All Terrain Rubber runflats are multipart units which makes them easy to change with standard tyre fitter tools wherever…

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ULIS

ULIS releases ATT0640™, world’s smallest 60 Hz VGA/12 micron thermal image sensor

Atto640 enables use of smaller thermal cameras with extended battery autonomy in portable equipment for commercial and defense applications ULIS will display Atto640 at SPIE Defense and Commercial Sensing, booth #640, Baltimore (MD), April 14 – 18, 2019Grenoble, France April 9, 2019 - ULIS, a designer and manufacturer of a wide range of innovative thermal image sensors, today announces the launch…

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PEI-Genesis

PEI-Genesis Launches D-Subminiature Value-Added Assembly Program with Positronic Connectors

PEI-Genesis, the world’s fastest assembler of precision connectors, is pleased to announce that is now certified to provide value-added connector assembly services for Positronic, a global manufacturer of high reliability electronic connector products based in Springfield, Missouri, USA. PEI-Genesis is the first Authorized Positronic Distributor to be certified as a value-added assembly partner…

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Barrett Communications

Barrett Supports Counter Narcotics Program

Barrett Communications has been awarded a contract to supply the US funded Counter Narcotics Global Threats program for a republic in Central Asia.The contract includes a range of PRC-2090 HF manpacks and vehicle stations with tracking software. The HF systems will provide critical communications and tracking capabilities to forces which will assist in securing their border and controlling…

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