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- Company: Qioptiq
The latest Thermal weapon sights & Night Vision equipment on show
Qioptiq, the renowned global photonics company and design and manufacturer of VIPIR thermal and KITE image intensified night vision equipment, demonstrates Dragon and Merlin, its latest products, at Eurosatory on . Enter the DRAGONS Qioptiq unveils 2 new Thermal Weapon sight Products at the Eurosatory show in Paris DRAGON Compact DRAGON Compact (C), winner of the “Best Lightweight Soldier…
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- Company: RUBB Buildings Ltd
Whirlwind Deployment for RUBB EFASS
NINE Rubb EFASS aircraft hangars were rapidly deployed and assembled at Kandahar Airfield in just 21 days by 5001 Squadron through ‘resilience, team work and utter focus on the job’. The award winning Air Combat Service Support Unit encountered extreme temperatures and rocket attacks at the airbase in Afghanistan, but endeavored to complete the project in record time. They have since received a…
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- Company: System Design Evaluation
SDE Assist in Development of Nammo 25mm APEX Ammunition
SDE are assisting Norwegian ammunition manufacturer, Nammo, in their 25mm Armour Piercing with Explosive (APEX) development programme. As part of the development phase, SDE have provided independent support, employing the company’s extensive suite of advanced computer aided modelling tools. SDE’s cutting edge flexible-body kinematic modelling capability has been used to confirm both dynamic…
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- Company: UrsaNav
UrsaNav Presents on “Improving Shipboard Inertial Navigation System Accuracy, Availability, and Reliability with Monolithic Ring Laser Gyros” at this year's Joint Navigation Conference
UrsaNav Vice President Jim Moore gave a presentation entitled “Improving Shipboard Inertial Navigation System Accuracy, Availability, and Reliability with Monolithic Ring Laser Gyros” at the Joint Navigation Conference (JNC) held June 7-11 in Orlando, Florida. The presentation focused on UrsaNav and Kearfott Corporation’s development of bolt-in functional replacements for current inertial…
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- Company: Paramount Panels (UK)
New LED cockpit light which is highly versatile and NVG compatible
New from Paramount Panels is a NVG compatible, LED cockpit utility light that combines the functions of a fixed spot or floodlight and a portable hand torch. Primarily designed for map reading and general floodlighting without compromising NVG operational flight safety, the self-coiling flexible supply lead is attached securely to the body of the light and the mounting is constructed so that the…
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- Company: Cobham Mission Systems - Unmanned Systems
Telerob launches a revolutionary new drive concept
Starting from 2010, telerob GmbH’s second successful system will be available with a revolutionary new drive concept. Four double-coil motors enable the 80-kilo system to travel at speeds of up to 10 kilometres per hour – more than twice the previous speed: an outstanding performance for a remotely controlled, video imagery-guided vehicle. The new drive - specially developed by telerob - is based…
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- Company: WFEL Ltd
WFEL has secured a major new order with the UK Ministry of Defence
WFEL, the Heaton Chapel-based defence engineering company, has secured a major new order with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD). The business, which employs 250 people, has been awarded a £2 million contract to supply the MoD with a new 31m Medium Girder Bridge (MGB) and other support services. The MGB is part of WFEL’s suite of bridges, which are used by armed forces in conflict zones and areas…
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- Company: Biral
Biral wins PIBBDT Biodetection Contract award
Biral (Bristol Industrial & Research Associates Limited) has been awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence following a competitive tender for the development of a technical demonstrator for the Portable Integrated Battlespace Biological Detection Technology (PIBBDT) project. The contract will build upon and extend research already undertaken by the MOD's scientific research centre at…
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