Press Releases
26 July 2023
RISE™Robotics announces today it has been selected by AFWERX for a Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) contract in the amount of $1.25 million focused on development of highly efficient and precise electric munitions handlers to address the most pressing challenges in the Department of the Air Force (DAF). The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and AFWERX have partnered to streamline the SBIR process by accelerating the small business experience through faster proposal to aw
Read more...The FELIX On-The-Move Counter UAS System, developed by Meteksan Defence with the experience gained from radar and electronic warfare systems, is being exhibited for the first time at IDEF 2023. With the increasing use of mini/micro UAVs (drones) in recent years, especially by terrorist organizations, counter drone systems have become one of the most invested areas all over the world. On the other hand, conflicts in different geographies have shown that many air defense systems can b
Read more...Hundreds of entrepreneurially minded Veterans and Military Spouses from all over Texas and neighboring military installations will muster this weekend at the Patriot Franchise Expo in the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center on July 29-30, 2023 (10am–5pm) to meet with America's leading franchise brands. "We are expecting 40 national franchise brands that represent hundreds of Veteran franchisees and employ thousands of Veterans and Military Spouses in communities natio
Read more...Ball Aerospace has been selected to design the radio frequency front end system for the National Center of Atmospheric Research's (NCAR) Airborne Phased Array Radar (APAR) program, the center's next-generation tool for gathering critical weather data. APAR will dramatically enhance the scientific community's ability to capture detailed observations of the formation and behavior of high-impact weather events like tornadoes, hurricanes and blizzards, ultimately allo
Read more...The "Satellite Propulsion System Global Market Report 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This comprehensive report provides critical information for strategists, marketers, and senior management to assess the satellite propulsion system market. The market is projected to grow from $3.64 billion in 2022 to $4.30 billion in 2023, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.0%. Furthermore, the market is expected to reach $8.10 billion b
Read more...24 July 2023
Within the scope of the Portable Electronic Attack System Project signed between the Türkiye Defence Industry Agency and Meteksan Defence at IDEF 2019, the MERT Electronic Attack System, designed and produced entirely with national capabilities, will be exhibited for the first time at IDEF 2023. The MERT Electronic Attack System was designed and developed as an Electronic Attack (EA) system that will be used to intercept the communication of target elements from a long di
Read more...24 July 2023
Fla.The Board of Directors of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.14 per common share, payable Sept. 19, 2023, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Sept. 5, 2023. About L3Harris Technologies L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor for the global aerospace and defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our 46,000 employees deliver end-to-end technology solut
Read more...EOS Defense Systems USA, Inc, the U.S defence subsidiary of Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has been selected to provide the EOS AS-65 gimbal, developed for the R150 remote weapon system (RWS), as the positioning component for the L3Harris Vehicle Agnostic Modular Palletized ISR Rocket Equipment – or VAMPIRETM. The VAMPIRETM system is a vehicle-agnostic, rapid weapon deployment solution that gives ground forces the ability to quickly and accurately engage targets. L3Harris received a contra
Read more...Today, on Space Exploration Day, the California Science Center began Go for Stack, the complex process of moving and lifting each space shuttle component into place for Endeavour's upcoming, awe-inspiring, 20-story vertical display. The installation of two Aft Skirts was the first step in the six-month process of creating the world's only authentic, "ready-to-launch" space shuttle stack in the future Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, complete with the Orbiter Endeavour, So
Read more...21 July 2023
YAKAMOS-RT, the new member of the YAKAMOS Family, which has been successfully operating at sea for a long time with MILGEM ADA Class Corvettes and is Turkey's first exported hull-mounted sonar system, will be exhibited for the first time at the Meteksan Defence stand at the IDEF 2023 Exhibition to be held between 25-28 July 2023. YAKAMOS-RT was specially developed to provide anti-submarine warfare capability to smaller platforms such as Patrol Boats and Unmanned Naval Vehicles,
Read more...Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company officially commemorated its Small Satellite Factory, July 18, 2023. First unveiled in 2022, SSF is fulfilling the needs of the company's increased contracts for proliferated constellations. "We ramped up our production capacity for our customers' needs," said Jason Kim, CEO of Millennium Space Systems. "I can't talk about most of our national security space missions, but what I can tell you is our programs demand
Read more...AROBS Engineering, part of AROBS Group, is the prime industrial partner for the independent software verification and validation of Space Rider, Europe’s first reusable space transportation system. Such activities will be carried out under the Space Rider Program funded by the European Space Agency (ESA). Space Rider aims to provide Europe with an affordable, independent, reusable end-to-end integrated space transportation system for routine access and return from low orbit. I
Read more...Today, Birdon America, Inc. announced it has awarded the first wave of major subcontracts in support of Birdon’s $1.187 billion contract to design and build 27 Waterways Commerce Cutters (WCC) for the U.S. Coast Guard. This announcement follows a successful initial Program Management Review (PMR), the first major milestone of the WCC program. The subcontracts range in value from $10 million to $50 million and are firm-fixed price (FFP), indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity
Read more...SkyWater Technology the trusted technology realization partner, today announced Paul Sura has joined the company as executive vice president to lead its Technology and Manufacturing Operations (TMO) team. Sura’s new role at SkyWater encompasses all elements necessary to execute the operational fundamentals of the company. This comprises SkyWater’s Minnesota and Florida fabs and all associated support functions including quality, information technology, supply chain management and
Read more...DroneShield Ltd is pleased to advise it has received a record $33 million order from a U.S. Government agency. The award consists of DroneShield equipment and multi-year services. DroneShield’s U.S. CEO, Matt McCrann, commented: “We’re honored to receive this award and support this customer. This award is a result of their trust in DroneShield and our solutions, and reflects our commitment to their mission.” “
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