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Boeing - Critical Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite Tests

Boeing Completes Critical Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite Tests

05 June 2007: Boeing

 

Boeing - XL Airways For NG 737 Landing Gear Overhaul/Exchange

Boeing Signs Additional Customer to Next-Generation 737 Landing Gear Overhaul/Exchange Program

05 June 2007: Boeing

 

Boeing - Phillipine Airlines 777-300ER Orders

The Boeing Company and Philippine Airlines (PAL) have announced that the airline has increased its fleet plans for Boeing 777-300ERs to a total of six airplanes with a new order for two of the popular and efficient twinjets. The order is an exercise of purchase rights disclosed in March when PAL placed an order for two 777-300ERs.

05 June 2007: Boeing

 

EdgeCAM 11.75

EDGECAM 11.75 PROVIDES NEW 5-AXIS CAPABILITIES AND FASTER OPERATION

05 June 2007: Pathtrace EdgeCAM

 

General Dynamics - Development Of Submarine Steerinng Planes

General Dynamics Electric Boat has received a $3.2 million contract to continue development of the next phase of external electric actuators that can be used for submarine steering and diving planes. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics.

04 June 2007: General Dynamics

 

AUVSI - The World's Largest Collection of Robots, Drones etc

The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) announced today that its annual convention and exhibition, AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2007, will be the largest in the Association's 35 year history. With 230,000 gross square feet (over 70,000 square meters) of exhibit space and more than 275 international exhibitors, this show is the largest of its kind and the only event that brings together all unmanned disciplines including air, ground, and maritime, for the most extensive display of robotic and unmanned systems hardware in the world.

04 June 2007: AUVSI

 

General Dynamics - Abrams Tank STS Contract

The U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command on May 25 awarded General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, a $12 million contract modification for Abrams tank system technical support (STS). STS funds engineering studies on Abrams tanks with the purpose of identifying improvements and conducting the change-out of obsolete parts, while keeping Abrams main battle tanks current to their base configurations. The STS program's objective is to maintain Abrams tanks at high operational readiness rates.

01 June 2007: General Dynamics

 

QinetiQ - Trip and Command Wire Detection Contract

QinetiQ has won an 18 month contract worth over £800,000 from the Mobility IPT, under the FATS framework, to undertake further research into polarisation technology, particularly for man-portable devices, to assist land forces in the dismounted detection of trip and command wires to explosive devices.

01 June 2007: QinetiQ

 

Boeing - X-51A Engine Test

Successful Design Review and Engine Test Bring Boeing X-51A Closer to Flight

01 June 2007: Boeing

 

ETL Group - New Range Of Meteorological Measurement Systems

The ETL group announce the availability of a new range of Meteorological Measurement Systems, which are designed to provide high accuracy data such as atmospheric pressure and relative humidity measurements from barometric pressure, temperature and relative humidity sensors.

01 June 2007: ETL Group

 

Boeing Wins Next Phase of USAF Missile Technology Program

Boeing Wins Next Phase of U.S. Air Force Missile Technology Program

31 May 2007: Boeing

 

Boeing - C17 Globemaster IIIs Delivered

Boeing has delivered the first of 13 C-17 Globemaster IIIs to Dover (Del.) Air Force Base (AFB) officials during a ceremony at the company's Long Beach, Calif., C-17 manufacturing facility.

31 May 2007: Boeing

 

QinetiQ preliminary results for year ended 31 March'07

QinetiQ's audited preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2007 show strong orders growth of 48.6%, revenue increased by 9.3%, continued improvement in underlying operating margin to 9.2% and underlying profit before tax up by 17.4%

31 May 2007: QinetiQ

 

QinetiQ (Foster-Miller Inc) - Talon Robot Repair Activitiy

Wholly owned QinetiQ subsidiary Foster-Miller Inc, announced today that its IDIQ (indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity) contract from the Robotic Systems Joint Program Office administered by the Naval Air Warfare Training Systems Division (NAVAIR) has been increased from $63.9 million to $150 million to accommodate the purchase of additional TALON® robots and replacement parts for service in Iraq and Afghanistan.

31 May 2007: QinetiQ

 

General Dynamics - Satellite Communication Terminals

General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies has been awarded a $30.5 million follow-on order for satellite communications terminals that will be used in the U.S. Marine Corps Support Wide Area Network (SWAN) program. The U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Lifecycle Management Command, Ft. Monmouth, N.J., is the contracting authority. The order is the first of four options on an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract that has a total potential value of $160 million if all options are exercised.

31 May 2007: General Dynamics

 

Nodulus To Provide Key Software Solutions To BAE Systems

BAE Systems, a premier global defense and aerospace company, has chosen Noldus Information Technology to provide key software solutions that will assist in the development of the next generation of ground combat and transport vehicles. BAE Systems has developed a simulator to study interactions between the driver, gunner, and commander in various conditions. The Observer XT is Noldus' flagship behavioral coding and analysis tool. Utilizing The Observer XT and a vehicle performance data recorder (UDP Reader) developed especially for BAE Systems by Noldus, BAE Systems will study the vehicle performance in sync with various communications. This measurement and analysis set-up configured for BAE Systems represents one of the first applications in crew performance analysis and after-action review in training simulators. BAE Systems is using these tools in a program that is developing the next generation of army vehicles. Other defense contractors in this program include General Dynamics Land Systems, Boeing, and SAIC.

31 May 2007: Noldus Information Technology

 

Noldus Information Technology wins Innovation Award

Noldus Information Technology wins Innovation Award

31 May 2007: Noldus Information Technology

 

General Dynamics - Keel Laying Ceremomy 'Amelia Earhart'

General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, today held a keel-laying ceremony for the sixth ship in the U.S. Navy's T-AKE program. The Navy announced yesterday (May 29) that the ship will be named USNS Amelia Earhart, in honor of the first woman to fly solo, non-stop across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

30 May 2007: General Dynamics

 

Boeing KC-767 Tanker Win Would Benefit California Economy

Boeing Company has announced that Californians will fill more than 4,000 direct and indirect jobs if it is selected to build the U.S. Air Force's new tanker aircraft fleet. The economic activity generated in California will exceed an estimated $175 million annually.

30 May 2007: Boeing

 

ATK Awarded Precision Guidance Kit Contract

ATK Awarded Precision Guidance Kit Contract After Multi-Day Competitive Shoot-Off

30 May 2007: ATK

 

ATK - Medium-Caliber Training Ammunition Contract

ATK Awarded $22 Million Medium-Caliber Training Ammunition Contract With Options, The Total Contract Value Could Exceed $100 Million

29 May 2007: ATK

 

Boeing - Advanced Helicopter Rotor System Testing

The Boeing Company has been awarded a $3 million Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency contract to test an innovative main rotor system that promises quieter operation, reduced vibration and potentially improved performance for military helicopters like the AH-64D Apache Longbow.

29 May 2007: Boeing

 

General Dynamics - ATC Radios Ordered By FAA

Federal Aviation Administration Orders More General Dynamics Radios for Air Traffic Control Communications

29 May 2007: General Dynamics

 

General Dynamics - Satellite Near Field Infrared Experiment

General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has successfully completed the Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP) of the Near Field Infrared Experiment (NFIRE) and has turned satellite control authority over to the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA).

25 May 2007: General Dynamics

 

Rolls-Royce wins second Trent 700 order for A330 Freighter

The Rolls-Royce Trent 700 has been selected by Avion Aircraft Trading to power eight Airbus A330-200 freighters in an order worth around $300 million at list prices. Deliveries to the Reykjavik-based leasing company are scheduled to begin in 2010.

25 May 2007: Rolls-Royce plc

 
 
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