Press Releases

LEEDS, England, November 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- HESCO, leaders in the design and engineering of defence products and perimeter security solutions, add a hostile vehicle mitigation access control product to their TERRABLOCK range.      (Logo: 

BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Spectro Scientific, a leading provider of machine condition monitoring solutions for critical assets in high-value industrial applications. Spectro provides both lab-based and onsite instrumentation, consumables and cloud-based software anal

CINCINNATI, Nov. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WKHS) announced today that it entered into a CRADA (Cooperative Research and Development Agreement) with a branch of the U.S. Military. The CRADA will enable a collaborative R&D program focused on military applications of the Workhorse's SureFly eVTOL personal air vehicle.

RESTON, Va., Nov. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500® science and technology leader, announced today that Tim Freeman has been named the Leidos Defense Group's senior vice president, business development & strategy. In his new role, Freema

HOUSTON, Nov. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) announced today that its global government services business, KBRwyle, is helping the U.S. Air Force (USAF) recover in the wake of Hurricane Michael in Panama City, Florida. KBRwyle is assisting with the recovery efforts at Tyndall Air Force Base which sustained catastrop

FARMINGTON, Conn., Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) and the company's intention to separate its commercial businesses, Otis and Carrier (formerly CCS), into independent entities. The separation will result in three global, industry-leading companies:&nbs

DENVER, Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA has a new spacecraft operating on the surface of Mars. This afternoon, the InSight Mars Lander, which was designed, built and tested by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), navigated the dramatic entry and descent through the Martian atmosphere and touched down on Elysium Planitia in the equatorial region of Mars. Lockheed Martin is t

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Mars has just received its newest robotic resident. NASA's Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander successfully touched down on the Red Planet after an almost seven-month, 300-million-mile (458-million-kilometer) journey from Earth.

RESTON, Va., Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500® science and technology company, will participate in the Credit Suisse 6th Annual Industrials Conference. Jim Reagan, Chief Financial Officer, will present on

SEATTLE, Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Turkish Airlines today announced an order for three 777 Freighters as the flag carrier of Turkey continues to soar on record financial results and double-digit passenger and cargo growth. The order adds more of the long-range freighter to Turkish's fleet as the airline pu

SAVANNAH, Ga., Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that company President Mark Burns will be among the 2018 recipients of the National Aeronautic Association's Wesley L. McDonald Distinguished Statesman of Aviation Award. Burns, 58, will receive the honor at the association's Fall Awards Ceremony on

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) and the Foreign Policy program at The Brookings Institution will host a panel discussion about the most pressing issues facing America's wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans. Every year, to learn more about their physical, social, economic, and mental hea

HIAWATHA, Iowa, Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Crystal Group, Inc., a leading designer/manufacturer of rugged computer and electronic hardware, will showcase its field-tested autonomous and network solutions at the

FARMINGDALE, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Telephonics Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF), announced today that it has been awarded a $2.2 million contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the replacement/upgrade of the agency's existing Airport Surveillance

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a contract for phase II of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Block II Infrared Search and Track (IRST) program for the U.S. Navy, awarded by aircraft prime contractor Boeing.