Argon Electronics, the global leader in Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) and HazMat training systems, this month celebrates 30 years in business and in commemoration has released an eBook that explores the three key types of Chemical Warfare Agent (CWA) training, Live Agent Training; Simulant Agent Training and Simulation training.“It seems only a relatively short time ago that…
Read MorePeliTM Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance protective cases, today launches two cases for the just- announced Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus. The PeliTM Vault and the PeliTM Adventurer offer the ultimate protection for the new phones. The PeliTM Adventurer is one of the slimmest protective cases on the market, with a clear back to showcase the design of…
Read MoreAn internal promotion, Mr. Zecri is charged with helping US customers supply more competitive thermal infrared equipment to global clientsSofradir-EC, the US subsidiary of the Sofradir Group, the global leader in infrared (IR) detectors, today announces the appointment of Michel Zecri to the role of general manager. Mr. Zecri’s vast technical expertise in IR technologies, top-level operational…
Read MoreJonathan Parry promoted to Senior VP of global operations and MD Europe.(Philadelphia, PA – March 20, 2017) PEI-Genesis continues its global expansion, today announcing the promotion of Jonathan Parry to Senior Vice President of Global Operations and MD Europe; it was announced by Steven Fisher, PEI-Genesis President and CEO.In his new capacity Parry will retain his European Managing Director…
Read MoreBAE Systems selects Brüel & Kjær to develop acoustic signature management system for new UK Royal Navy vesselsBAE Systems has awarded Brüel & Kjær the Design Development Agreement to deliver a Hull Vibration Monitoring System (HVME) for the UK Royal Navy's Type 26 Global Combat Ship (T26 GCS).Reducing a ship’s radiated noise signature is a key element to its tactical deployment, and an…
Read MoreCombining precision manufacturing techniques with innovative design, this new approach to producing rackmount chassis brings outstanding durability and performance during shock & vibration testing. Each element of the chassis employs multiple hollow triangular sections to achieve an extraordinary strength to weight ratio in comparison with other approaches to chassis manufacturing techniques…
Read MoreAt the IDEX trade show in Abu Dhabi this week, UK Minister Harriett Baldwin has announced the award of an innovative £82 million contract to Excelitas Technologies’ wholly owned subsidiary Qioptiq.The award will see Qioptiq in St Asaph, North Wales provide support for surveillance and targeting equipment to the UK Armed Forces over the next six years. This will ensure vital equipment is available…
Read MoreAfter the successful launch of the innovative Peli Air range, the lightest protective cases on the market today, Peli Products – the global leader since 1976 in the design and manufacture of high-performance protective cases and advanced lighting solutions – expands the product line to offer colour models aimed at diverse industries ranging from fire & rescue, safety and aerospace to OEM,…
Read MoreHesco Group recently entered into the Tawazun Economic Agreement/UAE Offset programme and later this year will open their first manufacturing facility within the UAE and, as part of their long-term commitment to the region, will be providing employment opportunities to UAE military veterans.Hesco Group announced at IDEX 2017 the opening of the UAE manufacturing facility, sharing 25 years of…
Read MoreTimoney axles, transfer case and steering system for vehicle upgradeNavan, Ireland, 22nd February 2017; At IDEX today, PT Pindad and Timoney announced that they have signed a contract to upgrade the Badak 6x6 with a customised Timoney modular driveline, transfer case and steering system.The Badak is a 6x6 vehicle fitted with a CMI Defence two man turret to provide direct fire support for deployed…
Read MoreReduces development time and costs by up to 75%A new faster and more cost effective way of developing armoured vehiclesis announced today by Timoney. The working methodology that Timoney has developed reduces projecttimelines and development costs through the initial stages of new vehicle programmes by as much as 75% compared to traditional methods.The proven process uses an iterative, highly…
Read MoreMILOSH uses T700™ modular driveline and bespoke steering systemA new design 4X4 armoured vehicle unveiled n the Yugoimport stand (12-E20) at IDEX 2017 is fitted with the latest T700™ modular driveline system announced jointly by Timoney and Texelis in the middle of 2016.The MILOSH is designed as a troop carrying or liaison vehicle and has high mobility levels as well as good levels of protection…
Read MoreRubb Military aircraft shelters played a pivotal role in the environmental trial of Typhoon aircraft at RAF Coningsby, UK.The trial was a success and advantageous to all parties, with the Typhoon Force proving the viability and benefits of utilising small aircraft shelters in military operations. It also provided 5001 Squadron with an invaluable opportunity to train new personnel in TWE…
Read MoreL3 WESCAM announced today that it will sign a long-term Service Center Agreement with Taqnia Defense and Security Technology Co. (DST) to open a WESCAM Authorized Service Center (WASC) in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.The contract is scheduled to be signed tomorrow at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2017) being held February 19–23 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.…
Read MoreCarbon-ATRs launched on stand 07-C20 at IDEX 2017Loughborough, UK, 16th February 2017: A new lightweight carbon fibre rubber runflat is launched today at IDEX on stand 07-C20. The new Tyron Carbon-ATR achieves up to 50% weight reduction.Tyron runflats have a patented steel core to give it strength and a frame to maximise the performance of therubber, the Carbon-ATR replaces this with a carbon…
Read MoreChess Dynamics Hawkeye systems on displayHawkeye Electro Optic Vehicle, Fixed and Combat Systems are the subject of discussions on the Chess Dynamics stand (05-C31) during IDEX 2017.The Hawkeye Electro-Optic (EO) family employs the latest image processing and system automation techniques to reduce the dependence upon the operator’s time and skills. This also reduces the workload and training…
Read MoreTimoney supplies axles and steering system for follow on orderNavan, Ireland, 19 February 2017; YugoImport-SDPR is building a further batch of Lazar 3s, which will be fitted with the Timoney designed T900™ modular driveline systems. The new drivelines will be delivered during the middle of 2017 and the actual vehicles soon afterwards. The Lazar is designed to operate where high mobility and…
Read MoreThe T1250 uses a +5 or +3.3 VDC supply and offers CMOS or clipped sinewave output. It has been designed for instrumentation and mobile communications apps that require superior stability with very low input power. More information about the T1250 is available on the TCXO product page.www.greenrayindustries.com/t1250_tcxo.html
Read MoreSince 1976, PelicanTM engineers have succesfully developed custom solutions for the transport and packaging needs of the Earth and Sea Defence Military. Pelican’s innovative products enable sensitive equipment to travel through hostile environments and arrive operational.Most models have been tested in the field as well as in combat situations, since Pelican’s expertise is in building robust line…
Read MoreFAUN Trackway Limited are delighted to have secured a multi-million-pound contract with the Swiss Armed Forces. All contract requirements will be manufactured in the heart of Anglesey at our Head Office in Llangefni with delivery to begin in April 2017, resulting in potential opportunities for expansion and jobs growth throughout the company.Having successfully operated a fleet of our Heavy…
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