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3M Scott Safety

A New era in CBRN Respiratory Protection

Based on the successful design of Scott Safety’s General Service Respirator (GSR) for the military, currently used by the Ministry of Defence (MOD), Scott Safety’s First Responder Respirator (FRR) is the next generation of respiratory protection for the global civil responder community. First Responder Respirator (FRR)Providing protection against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear…

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Patterson and Rothwell Ltd

Senior Politician and a Lord visit Patterson & Rothwell

P&R were very pleased to open its doors to the right honourable Lord Michael Heseltine and Deputy Prime Minister Mr Nick Clegg during a recent visit to the region to launch a £1.4 billion Regional Growth Fund. The visit featured in several local newspapers and on the Northwest Tonight television programme.The following extract was taken from a local paper reporting on the visit. BRITAIN’S…

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FAUN TRACKWAY

From Battlefield To Rugby Pitch

A little friendly competition is good for the soul and at FAUN TRACKWAY we’re proud of our partnership with the Royal Engineers Rugby League team, who have completed another successful season.Affectionately known as the Sappers, the last year has seen the team put out impressive performances in a challenging league and cup competition.Having scooped the British Army’s Lawson Cup for 15…

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Cobham Antenna Systems Microwave Antennas

Cobham Antenna Systems, Microwave Antennas develop new Multi-Beam Hub Base Station Antenna for ultra fast MIMO

A new Multi-beam Hub Base Station antenna, model number MBA6-3.5DS45/2045, has been developed by Cobham Antenna Systems, Microwave Antennas to enable MIMO (multiple input multiple output) radio system operators to meet their goal of 1Gbps/km2 anywhere within a cell.Designed for high speed MIMO 4G (and beyond) urban access for backhaul, this was originally a European Union funded project that has…

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FAUN TRACKWAY

READY, SET, GO! TRACKWAY Runs Away with ARMY TEN-MILER

Military enthusiasts got their running shoes on to support the troops at the Army Ten-Miler in Washington D.C. on 21 October, and FAUN TRACKWAY couldn’t help but get in on the action.Karen Davidson, wife of Senior Vice President for the Welsh Government in the USA, Dan Cecchin, who is a vocal champion of ours, took part in the run and flew the flag for FAUN TRACKWAY.The competition for entry is…

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Qioptiq

British Design Team Has Sights on the Prize

Teams’ effort recognised at the Beea “British Engineering Excellence Awards”In the engineering world the time allocated for the design phase is shrinking, whereas design requirements are getting tougher. Achieving the project milestones and dealing with the challenges thrown up along the way is the measure of a good design team.SAKER - Fused Weapon Sight (FWS) SAKER is a Fused Weapon Sight (FWS…

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FAUN TRACKWAY

LVRM Unveiled at U.S. ARMY EXPO

Crowds attending the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington D.C. last month (22 – 24th October) got the first glimpse of our latest product, Light Weight Vehicle Recovery Mats (LVRM).Light Weight Vehicle Recovery Mats (LVRM)Hard-wearing Rescue SolutionSet to revolutionise humanitarian and disaster management missions, LVRM comprises 15 sq ft of…

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AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings

AkzoNobel Wins Airbus SQIP Silver Award

AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings has been recognised by Airbus Industries at their Supply Chain and Quality Improvement Program (SQIP) event 2012.As one of Airbus’ most strategic suppliers, AkzoNobel received the Silver Award for supply chain and quality improvement at the Airbus headquarters in Toulouse. The event marked the conclusion of a 3 year program to further raise levels of quality and…

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Eurotech

Eurotech Flexibility with ICE

Eurotech’s ISIS ICE has proved to be a popular solution for a wide range of customer applications, particularly in industry and transportation. This modular system offers exceptional flexibility, performance and reliability with a diskless, fanless, low power operation.Industrial Compact Enclosure (ICE) SolutionsEurotech has many years experience in developing a range of Industrial Compact…

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Thanks for 70 years of Driving Innovation

In the last 70 years, Brüel & Kjær systems have measured sound on the International Space Station and ensured all of NASA‘s Mars rovers survived the journey there. Our accelerometers have turned the Golden Gate Bridge into a giant harp and helped maintain hydroelectric generators around the world, while our world-leading microphones and hydrophones have investigated everything from submarines…

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DRASH / DHS Systems International

DRASH Deployed Throughout the Northeast to Help Support Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts

Hurricane Sandy was devastating for residents throughout the Northeast. Homes and businesses were destroyed and many feared how the storm’s aftermath would affect them in times ahead. DHS Systems LLC, creator of the Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter (DRASH), discovered that its DRASH equipment was an asset to military and civilian agencies involved with Sandy relief efforts.  DRASH equipment…

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Marontech Communications

Lutra Associates Ltd to Cover the A-Z Of Defence and Security

New Consultancy Group based around experienced Defence and Security Professionals starts operations to provide advice and assistance across the defence and security arena A new defence and security consultancy has started operations.  Based on a partnership of experienced defence and security professionals with skill sets ranging from analysis to zoonotic diseases the consultancy brings together…

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Data Device Corporation

8-Channel MIL-STD-1553 XMC Card Delivers Maximum Performance and Reliability!

Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces the BU-67112 MIL-STD-1553 XMC card designed to meet the data demands of mission critical military aerospace applications. The card’s advanced I/O incorporates DDC’s Total-AceXtreme® fully integrated MIL-STD-1553 component with unique low-power ASIC design. By combining protocol, transceivers, and transformers all in one compact component, the Total-…

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Data Device Corporation

Mil-Temp Micro-ACE® TE and Total-ACE® MIL-STD-1553 BGA’s Minimize Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP)!

Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces Mil-Temp versions of its field-proven and highly efficient Micro-ACE® TE and Total-ACE® MIL-STD-1553 BGA packages for use in extended temperature applications. These versions are offered in addition to the standard temperature components and share the same dimensions and pinout configurations. The Micro-ACE® TE terminals integrate 1553 protocol, memory,…

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Barrus (E.P) Ltd

A New Generation of ‘Inversion Protected’ Engines to be Demonstrated at Seawork

The introduction of the patented Post Immersion Restart System (PIRS) designed for two-stroke, outboard engines in the 1970s by E. P Barrus Ltd, was a significant advancement for self-righting search and rescue vessels.A new generation ‘Inversion Protected’,  four-stroke engine (patent pending) has now been introduced by the Special Products Team at Barrus which has been the result of two and a…

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Eurotech

Eurotech's Everyware Cloud Solution

With its newly launched Everyware Cloud 2.0 platform, Eurotech has combined proven cloud, embedded and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to provide a means to connect and control an infinate range of smart devices and sensors deployed in the field to Enterprise applications.Leveraging the Eurotech M2M Integration Platform, data from embedded devices is securely collected, stored, analysed and…

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Systems Interface Ltd

Systems Interface Continues Success in Africa

Systems Interface, based in the UK, has been awarded a contract by the international products and services group, ADG Global Supply. ADG Global Supply is engaged with Systems Interface for the supply, installation and commissioning of a Non-Directional Beacon (NDB), Lattice Mast, and Solar Powered LED Obstruction Light into one of its clients sites in West Africa.Non-Directional Beacon (NDB),…

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Enterprise Control Systems Ltd

Enterprise Control Systems Ltd Receives DAOS Award

Enterprise Control Systems Ltd (ECS) are pleased to announce that they have received the prestigious Design Approved Organisation Scheme (DAOS) Certificate from the UK Military Aviation Authority (MAA) with the following scope of approval:Design of avionic wireless datalink equipment, assemblies and sub systems for fixed wing and rotorcraft installations.EMI/EMC analysis, testing and…

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Enterprise Control Systems Ltd

Enterprise Control Systems Ltd welcomes Mark Merrill as Business Development Manager, North America

Enterprise Control Systems Ltd (ECS) is proud to announce and welcome Mark Merrill as the company’s new Business Development Manager, North America.  As part of Enterprise Control Systems International Ltd, he will be responsible for the developing of ECS sales in the United States and Canada.Mark started his technical career in the US Army with a specialised education as a Strategic Microwave…

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Data Device Corporation

Variable Voltage Enhancement Creates a Dynamic and Powerful MIL-STD-1553 Test and Simulation Tool!

Data Device Corporation (DDC) adds variable voltage programmability to the BU-67210F/I/T one to four channel MIL-STD-1553 AceXtreme® PMC, PCI, and cPCI/PXI Card family to create a feature-rich and highly dynamic test, simulation, and verification tool.One to Four Channel MIL-STD-1553 AceXtreme® PMC, PCI, and cPCI/PXI Card Each MIL-STD-1553 channel can be independently programmed for transmitter…

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