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Polar Technology partners with Supacat on Jackal

Defence

Polar Technology partners with Supacat on Jackal

16 April 2024

Eynsham based Polar Technology Management Group Ltd have recently entered into a partnership with Supacat UK to deliver a key part of the enhanced safety roll over protection (ROPs) assembly for the High Mobility Transporter (HMT) vehicle, termed the Jackal by the British Army.

ODU Connectors introduces MINI-SNAP Super Shorty

Aerospace Defence Security Space

ODU Connectors introduces MINI-SNAP Super Shorty

16 April 2024

ODU Connectors has introduced its MINI-SNAP Super Shorty, designed to provide a compact solution for large electrical engineering challenges.

QinetiQ makes leadership team changes

Defence

QinetiQ makes leadership team changes

16 April 2024

QinetiQ has today announced the appointment of Martin Cooper as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO), to succeed Carol Borg - who will step down from her role as Group CFO with effect from today - plus the appointment of Iain Stevenson to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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Issue 1, Vol. 14: ADVANCE March - May 2024

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Smiths Detection launch advanced SDX 10060 XDi X-ray diffraction scanner

Aerospace Security Events

Smiths Detection launch advanced SDX 10060 XDi X-ray diffraction scanner

16 April 2024

Smiths Detection has today launched the SDX 10060 XDi, a ground-breaking X-ray scanner powered by diffraction technology.

Axillium supports development of HMGCC Co-Creation Operating Model

Defence Security

Axillium supports development of HMGCC Co-Creation Operating Model

16 April 2024

For the past 18 months, Axillium has been working with the HMGCC Co-Creation core team to support the development of the Co-Creation Operating Model and associated toolkits, which will enable research and development between HMGCC customers, SMEs and non-traditional suppliers to be delivered at pace on unique and difficult operational technology ...

WEC to build Europe’s largest subcontract heavy machining and nuclear fabrication facility

Aerospace Defence Security

WEC to build Europe’s largest subcontract heavy machining and nuclear fabrication facility

16 April 2024

WEC Group has announced the start of construction on a new state-of-the-art, 60,000 sq. ft heavy machining and nuclear fabrication facility in Walker Park, Blackburn.

AOA launches UK Airports Health & Safety Week 2024

Aerospace

AOA launches UK Airports Health & Safety Week 2024

16 April 2024

Today the Airport Operators Association (AOA), the trade body for UK airports, has announced that UK Airports Health & Safety Week 2024 will take place from Monday 13th – Sunday 19th May.

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MAG selects Veovo

Aerospace Security

MAG selects Veovo's flow management tech

16 April 2024

Whilst Manchester Airport continues to see high passenger volumes, its operator, Manchester Airports Group (MAG) – which also owns London Stansted and East Midlands airports – is taking steps to keep queue times to a minimum and ensure consistently smooth arrival, departure and transfer experiences.

FANUC and Loop Technology sign aerospace robots deal

Aerospace

FANUC and Loop Technology sign aerospace robots deal

15 April 2024

Aerospace automation specialist Loop Technology has signed a deal with FANUC UK for seven new robots – including four units of the largest industrial robot ever to be ordered in the UK, the FANUC M-2000iA/1700L.

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Insider threats: the risks employees can pose

Features

Insider threats: the risks employees can pose

8 April 2024

With insider threats on the increase, Noah Price, G4S Academy International Director, explains the risks and threats employees can pose to your organisation and how to prevent them.

Putting land equipment capability in the hands of military and defence personnel

Focus

Putting land equipment capability in the hands of military and defence personnel

13 March 2024

DVD2024 marks more than two-decades of the most significant exhibition for Defence industry, DE&S Delivery Teams, Army HQ and Defence community users of Land Equipment. Staged at UTAC Millbrook since 2003, DVD is a two-day event, which will take place on 18th and 19th September 2024.

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Defence

DIO helps underpin NATO’s largest exercise in decades

5 April 2024

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has been enabling and supporting Exercise Steadfast Defender 2024, NATO’s largest military exercise since the Cold War.

Defence Events

MoD Sanctuary Awards celebrate sustainability and conservation

21 March 2024

The 33rd annual Ministry of Defence (MoD) Sanctuary Awards held earlier this week, have recognised the outstanding sustainability and conservation efforts across the MoD in the past year.

Defence

NATO DIANA expands network

18 March 2024

NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) is significantly expanding its transatlantic network of accelerator sites and test centres - doubling in size to more than 200 affiliated sites - which includes five additional UK test centres.

Defence

MoD releases unseen DragonFire LDEW footage

11 March 2024

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) - along with its defence industry partners MBDA, Leonardo and Qinetiq - is publishing ‘never seen before’ declassified footage of the DragonFire Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) system, in action over the skies of the Hebrides.

Defence

British Army conducts Ajax subarctic trials

8 March 2024

The British Army’s new generation of armoured fighting vehicles, Ajax, has been put through its paces during cold weather trials in Tåme, Sweden.

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