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Marontech Communications

AFV Mobility to the Fore for Timoney at Eurosatory

Expertise in armoured vehicle systems engineering and mobility are at the forefront of the Timoney display on stand G 303 in Hall 6 during Eurosatory 2016.  Together with key production partner Texelis, the company is showcasing its expertise in design, development and proving all the systems required for high-mobility wheeled armoured vehicles operating in harsh environments.Drawing on Timoney’s…

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Marontech Communications

Tyron Supplies Rubber Runflats for Lazar

Yugoimports procures 12 vehicle sets of runflats.Yugoimports, the Serbian armoured vehicle company, has selected Tyron Runflats to supply all terrain, multipart rubber runflats for its latest 8 x 8 AFV, the Lazar.Under the terms of the contract Tyron is providing complete runflat assemblies for the first 12 vehicles being produced for an unnamed customer.“Easy to fit, good ride quality and the…

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Peli-Hardigg™

Creativity is in the Air! Time for Peli Photo Contest 2016

Peli Products, global leader in design and manufacturing of the toughest protector cases and advanced lighting systems, is excited to announce its yearly International Photo Contest for professional and amateur photographers. This year, Peli wants to celebrate the introduction of the new Peli Air cases that offer the same protection as usual but as light as a feather! So, we have exciting news…

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Marontech Communications

DCD Mountain Lion Armoured Utility Vehicle to be Fitted with Tyron and Global Wheels Run Flat Wheel Assemblies

Provides DCD’s customers with proven reliable wheel solution.The Mountain Lion armoured utility vehicle, manufactured in South Africa by DCD Defence, is to be offered with complete runflat wheel assemblies provided by Tyron and its South African partner, Global Wheel.DCD has selected the Tyron and Global Wheel partnership following successful evaluation of the complete wheel solution on their…

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Mini, mighty multi-analyser

Upgraded software available for cost effective, ultra-portable signal analyser.To speed up noise and vibration data analysis for industrial machinery and vehicle manufacturers, Brüel & Kjær has launched enhanced software for its Photon signal analyser - RT Pro 7.3. The RT Pro 7.3 release provides enhanced Fast Fourier Transformation (FFT), signal analysis, 1/nth octave/acoustic analysis,…

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Marontech Communications

Sea Eagle System on Second Samuel Beckett Class Passes Firing Trials

Ireland’s Naval Service (INS) has selected the Chess Dynamics Sea Eagle fire control system for its new Samuel Beckett class of offshore patrol vessels.INS has accepted the Chess Sea Eagle system installed on the LE Samuel Beckett and has recently completed live firing trials on the LE James Joyce, the second vessel in the class. The new class, which was built by Babcock Marine, is a 90 metre…

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Data Device Corporation

Position, Torque & Speed Control in a Configurable, Compact Plug & Play Motor Controller

Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces a modular and scalable DSP-based, full featured motor controller that offers multi-interface position, torque and speed control, and is designed for demanding high reliability industrial, military, and aerospace applications. The new PW-87/88 series position, torque and speed motor controller is available with 600/1200VDC, up to 75A output current, and is…

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Peli-Hardigg™

New Peli™ Voyager Case for the iPad Pro 9.7, available now!

Peli Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance protective case solutions, introduces the Peli™ Voyager for the new iPad Pro 9.7, the rugged case that offers extreme protection against drops and shocks. Matching the sleek precision of the iPad Pro 9.7, the Peli Voyager Case is slim and lightweight without sacrificing protection. Impact-proof, weather-proof, city…

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Peli-Hardigg™

New Peli Air Cases and Rack Mount Cases at Eurosatory!

Peli Products, the global leader in manufacturing the toughest cases and advanced portable lighting systems in the market since 1976, presents at Eurosatory (Hall 5. Booth H790) its wide range of products for Defence & Security professionals.  The two most recently introduced product ranges that are exhibited during the show are the Peli Air cases and the Peli-Hardigg V-Series Rack cases.…

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Data Device Corporation

Data Device Corporation to be sold to Transdigm Group for $1 Billion

Data Device Corporation (DDC), a leader in high reliability connectivity, power, and motion control solutions for aerospace, defense and industrial applications announced today that its owner, Behrman Capital, a private equity investment firm, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell DDC to Transdigm Group Incorporated (NYSE: TDG) in a transaction valued at $1 billion.After partnering with…

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Data Device Corporation

High-Speed, Rugged Fibre Channel XMC Network Access Controller

Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces the next generation of rugged, improved throughput/latency performance FibreACCESS® Fibre Channel XMC Network Access Controllers, offering 1Gb/s or 2Gb/s operation via an x4 PCI Express (XMC) Initiator/Target host interface. The new FC-755XX boards, available with either 150 ohm differential or 75 coax (for MIL-STD-1760E) copper, or fiber optic physical…

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Will-Burt Company

The Will-Burt Company Introduces Stiletto® AL at Eurosatory 2016

Stiletto AL is an extremely stable and compact alloy mechanical telescoping mast for critical sensors and antennas. The Will-Burt Company, the world’s leading manufacturer of mobile elevation solutions, will introduce the Stiletto® AL electro-mechanical telescoping mast at this year’s Eurosatory exhibition June 13 – 17. The product’s debut will be in Paris, France at the USA pavilion stand D578.…

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Oxley Developments Company Limited

Saab Launches Gripen E Fighter Jet

Saab will unveil its first next-generation Gripen E aircraft on Wednesday at the company facility in Linkoping, Sweden.  Oxley is proud to supply LED lighting to the Gripen E programme. Saab described the exciting launch as the ‘next chapter in the story of the Smart Fighter’ and Saab’s Head of Aeronautics, Ulf Nilsson described the move as, ‘Proof of Saab's ability to build world-class fighters…

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Savvy student aims for Olympic shooting accuracy

French engineering student Raphaël Chevalier has developed a device that helps Olympic prone shooters improve their accuracy by up to 24%.Rifle shooting is a precise science where the combination of barrel and ammunition affects the bullet’s accuracy. This is mainly due to the gun’s ‘kick’, also known as recoil, as the bullet fires: transverse vibrations result from recoil forces in the rifle…

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Peli-Hardigg™

Peli Products Introduces the Peli-Hardigg™ V-Series Rack Case Line

Off-the-shelf cases provide unbeatable protection for rack mountable equipmentPeli™ Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of protective case solutions and advanced portable lighting systems, has introduced its new Peli-Hardigg™ V-Series Rack Cases. This valuepriced, feature-rich case line is designed for light commercial and consumer usage, and is the perfect companion for the…

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Data Device Corporation

Flexible, Easy-to-Use Motion Feedback Input PCIe Board, for High Accuracy Synchro/Resolver Measurement

Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces a new high accuracy Synchro/Resolver input PCIe board offering an easy and flexible solution for angular measurement testing in production screening and prototype evaluation. The new SB-3625XKX board features a user-friendly Windows® Graphical User Interface (GUI) and a comprehensive Synchro/Resolver LabVIEW® support package, to support a wide range of…

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PEI-Genesis

PEI-GENESIS ANNOUNCES NEW DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP WITH ESTERLINE CONNECTION TECHNOLOGIES

GLOBAL LEADER IN PROVIDING SOURIAU AND SUNBANK HARSH ENVIRONMENT INTERCONNECT SOLUTIONSENHANCES COMPANY’S ABILITY TO PROVIDE HIGH PERFORMANCE CONNECTOR AND BACKSHELL SOLUTIONSPEI-Genesis, the world’s fastest assembler of precision connectors, has entered into an authorized value-add distribution partnership with Esterline Connection Technologies – SOURIAU, it was announced today by Steven Fisher…

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Avon Protection

Avon Protection meets the new and changing needs to protect assets, business and people

The last decade has clearly demonstrated that the nature of threats to international security has changed significantly. Challenges such as terrorism, cyber-attacks and nuclear proliferation have created an entirely new security environment.At Avon Protection we understand the threats we have today and what they mean for tomorrow. We deliver customized end-to-end security solutions and…

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PEI-Genesis

PEI-GENESIS ACQUIRES FILCONN, PRECISION CONNECTOR MANUFACTURER

ACQUISITION ENHANCES ABILITY TO PARTNER FROM DESIGN THROUGH DELIVERYPEI-Genesis has acquired Arizona-based FilConn, Inc, a manufacturer of precision high reliability filter, transient suppression, and custom configured connectors for the milaero, medical, transit and oil/gas industries; it was announced today by Steven Fisher, CEO of PEI-Genesis. The purchase allows the company to better serve…

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John Deere ensures engine reliability with global NVH tools

Machinery manufacturer John Deere has improved the design processes of its engines with PULSE Reflex analysis software.The company’s engines are used for many different applications, such as harvesting forests, digging foundations or propelling ships. As each application places unique stresses on the engine-mounted components, the Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) team must anticipate…

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