QinetiQ advances UK to vanguard of maritime mission systems
The National Maritime Systems Centre (NMSC) based at Portsdown Technology Park (PTP), has been transferred from VolkerFitzpatrick, who managed the construction, to QinetiQ.
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in Defence British Army named as UK's top apprenticeship employer
Posted 29 October 2020
The British Army has been named as the best apprenticeship employer in the UK.
in Defence BAE Systems and Elbit partner to develop advanced combat vehicles
Posted 29 October 2020
BAE Systems and Elbit Systems of America (Elbit America) have teamed up to develop and integrate advanced operational capabilities for combat vehicles.
in Defence / Events RAF Museum launches new Corporate Membership programme
Posted 28 October 2020
The Royal Air Force Museum has launched a new Corporate Membership programme, offering businesses a unique opportunity to inspire and reward clients and employees through member benefits, while directly supporting the work of
in Defence Royston awarded contract for Royal Navy ships
Posted 28 October 2020
UK-based marine engineering and propulsion specialist company Royston, has been awarded a multimillion pound contract to support and maintain small diesel engines onboard amphibious assault ships, mine hunters and other Royal Navy
in Defence HMS Spey departs Glasgow for new home in Portsmouth
Posted 28 October 2020
HMS Spey, the fifth and final River Class Batch 2 Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), departed BAE Systems’ shipyard in Glasgow today on her delivery voyage to her new home of Portsmouth Naval Base.
in Defence Research into protecting military comms from windfarms gets £2m boost
Posted 28 October 2020
Innovative research to develop cutting-edge technology and make sure future offshore windfarms do not interfere with crucial military communications is underway following a £2 million Government
in Defence Viasat and CDW awarded NATO C3 innovation contract
Posted 28 October 2020
Viasat UK Ltd and London headquartered CDW, have been awarded a two-year technical innovation contract for Command, Control and Communication (C3) support for Programme LELANTOS, an agile experimentation initiative seeking to
in Defence BAE Systems to develop attritable air vehicle systems under USAF Skyborg programme
Posted 28 October 2020
BAE Systems has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to develop an attritable air vehicle system for the US Air Force (USAF) Skyborg programme.
in Defence BMT appoints John Godwin as Asia Pacific Business Development Director
Posted 28 October 2020
BMT has appointed John Godwin as Regional Business Development Director for the Asia Pacific region. The appointment comes as BMT is set to announce Singapore as its strategic hub for Asia.
in Defence / Security Sonardyne’s Sentinel IDS enhances Rheinmetall's port and harbour force protection
Posted 27 October 2020
Rheinmetall Canada Inc. has integrated Sonardyne’s Sentinel Intruder Detection Sonar (IDS) into its command and control system, to enhance its overall security offering for harbour and port
in Defence BMT appoints Peter Behrendt as Global Strategy and Innovation Director
Posted 27 October 2020
BMT has appointed Peter Behrendt as its Global Director of Strategy and Innovation.
in Defence / Security Survitec acquires IWC
Posted 26 October 2020
Survitec has announced the completion of its acquisition of the Inflatable Wall Company (IWC).
in Defence / Security Smiths Detection secures IDIQ contract to manufacture JCAD SLA for DoD
Posted 26 October 2020
Smiths Detection Inc. (SDI) will initiate manufacturing of a Solid Liquid Adapter (SLA) for the Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD), following an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) award, worth
in Defence / Events RAF invites industry participation in DSEI 2021 Aerospace Zone
Posted 26 October 2020
The Next-Generation Air Force will take centre stage at the DSEI 2021 Aerospace Zone as the Royal Air Force (RAF) seeks industry input on the technological developments that will drive aerial dominance.
in Defence Rolls-Royce to strengthen support for key Royal Navy programmes
Posted 23 October 2020
Rolls-Royce has signed a collaborative agreement with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to strengthen ways of working across key Royal Navy programmes.
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Oxley wins Made in the North West Export Award
Posted 23 October 2020
Cumbrian based aerospace & defence manufacturer, Oxley Group has won the prestigious 2020 Made in the North West Export Award.
in Aerospace / Defence Lincad launches LIPS 16 battery
Posted 23 October 2020
UK designer and manufacturer of bespoke batteries and charging systems, Lincad, has announced the launch of its LIPS 16 (lithium-ion power system) battery.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Blue Bear demos collaborative 20-drone swarm on BVLOS ops
Posted 22 October 2020
Blue Bear Systems has proven its latest swarming drone technology, operating 20 fixed wing drones to form a collaborative heterogeneous swarm, conducting Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) operations.
in Defence Elbit Systems UK showcases battlefield capabilities at AWE 2020
Posted 22 October 2020
Elbit Systems UK has completed a series of live, cross-scenario demonstrations of its battlefield capabilities as part of the British Army’s Warfighting Experiment (AWE) that took place on Salisbury Plain between 5-20
in Defence UK shipbuilding boosted by warship procurement
Posted 21 October 2020
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace announced today that vital warships providing supplies and technical support to the Royal Navy's aircraft carriers will be made by British-led teams.
in Defence Liteye launches C-UAS Simulator
Posted 21 October 2020
Liteye Systems, Inc., Numerica and AEgis Technologies Group (AEgis) have announced the joint development of a high-fidelity C-UAS (Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems) Modeling, Simulation and Training system, the Liteye C-UAS Simulator.
in Defence UK and Australia commit to shipbuilding partnership
Posted 20 October 2020
Australia and the UK have further strengthened their enduring defence relationship by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on building and delivering the next generation of cutting-edge frigates.
in Defence MoD releases Science and Technology Strategy 2020
Posted 20 October 2020
The MoD Science and Technology Strategy 2020 has been released, setting out how the Ministry of Defence (MoD) will secure and maintain scientific and technological advantage for the future.
in Defence Leonardo demos helicopter-UAV integration
Posted 20 October 2020
Leonardo has successfully demonstrated unique integrated capabilities between a manned aircraft and an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), in a UK first for seamless integration of a UAV into a helicopter’s mission system.
in Defence British engineers reveal latest Tempest tech
Posted 20 October 2020
British engineers have revealed some of the latest concepts under development for the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) next generation combat air system, Tempest.
in Defence QinetiQ teams to support UK Carrier Strike Group
Posted 20 October 2020
A £5 million contract between QinetiQ and the Royal Air Force (RAF) is integrating a number of UK military ranges to enable the UK’s strike carriers to conduct training on a larger, more complex scale.
in Defence BAE Systems to deliver system integration and IT management for ARCYBER
Posted 19 October 2020
The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a one-year, $11.7 million contract to provide information technology (IT) services to the Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER) to assist with the operation, maintenance, and
in Defence / Space / Events Inzpire delivers space training to NATO’s Allied Rapid Reaction Corps
Posted 19 October 2020
A team of training experts from Inzpire Limited has recently delivered the company’s Military Use of Space Capabilities course to 42 NATO personnel from the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC).
in Defence Tempest forecast to generate billions for UK economy
Posted 19 October 2020
For the first time, preliminary data has revealed the economic importance of the UK’s future combat air programme, Tempest, predicting it will support an average of 20,000 jobs every year from 2026 to 2050.
in Defence Air Covers secures new RAF Typhoon contract
Posted 16 October 2020
Air Covers Ltd has won a competitive bid this summer to provide environmental protective covers for 147 RAF Typhoon aircraft.
in Defence / Security Dstl’s new counter-terrorism facility opened by The Queen
Posted 16 October 2020
The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has been given a rare Royal visit during the COVID-19 pandemic to showcase the science inside defence and security when Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by The Duke of
in Defence WFEL awarded UK MoD military bridging contract
Posted 14 October 2020
WFEL has received a new contract from the UK’s Ministry of Defence for the supply of 17 Sets of its MGB Medium Girder Bridges. This follows a review of the MoD’s modular gap crossing capabilities, which aimed to draw together existing
in Defence / Security BAE Systems rolls out new platform cyber protection capability
Posted 14 October 2020
BAE Systems has unveiled Fox Shield, a next-generation cyber-threat detection and mitigation solution for US military platforms.
in Defence / Security Warner McCall selected as MoD’s strategic transformation partner for IACC
Posted 14 October 2020
Bristol based Warner McCall Ltd have been awarded a two year contract worth around £3 million to be a strategic transformation partner for the Ministry of Defence, Directorate of Joint Warfare
in Defence / Security BAE Systems launches GXP Fusion
Posted 14 October 2020
BAE Systems has launched its new GXP Fusion software, which leverages multiple intelligence sources to develop a single picture, simplifying complex data challenges for the modern analyst.
in Defence / Security Dstl's James Taylor receives coronavirus honour
Posted 14 October 2020
James (Jamie) Taylor, of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), has been recognised in Her Majesty The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2020.
in Defence PHASA-35 completes critical endurance trials with sensor payload
Posted 14 October 2020
Further to initial flight trials, PHASA-35, a 35 metre wingspan solar-electric aircraft, has successfully completed critical endurance trials which saw the aircraft operate for 72 hours in a simulated environment
in Aerospace / Defence / Security FlareBright moves from Cranfield Uni to Westcott Venture Park
Posted 13 October 2020
FlareBright has grown out of its start-up premises at Cranfield University after a recent equity investment, grant funding and a major contract with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and moved into Westcott Venture Park.
in Defence Serco Institute & King’s College London release Whole Force report
Posted 13 October 2020
Financial pressures and new threats can be better manged through closer working between the armed forces, government and industry, a report published today by the Serco Institute has found.
in Defence / Events UK Strategic Command to lead at DSEI 2021
Posted 13 October 2020
The UK’s new Strategic Command will lead government participation at DSEI 2021 as it engenders multi-domain integration with the support of the UK defence community.
in Defence Lightning Team UK receives Commendation in Queen’s Birthday Honours List
Posted 13 October 2020
Industry team Lightning Team UK has been commended for its extraordinary services to RAF Marham, the home of the UK’s F-35 Lightning, in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
in Defence SDL wins long-term enterprise agreement with US Navy
Posted 12 October 2020
SDL announced a long-term contract with the US Navy to standardise the creation, management and delivery of all technical publications on the SDL Contenta Publishing Suite.
in Defence / Security / Events BAE Systems backing Maritime Week 2020
Posted 9 October 2020
Around 18,000 people working on delivery and maintenance of complex surface ships, submarines, combat systems and equipment at BAE Systems sites in England and Scotland, will help celebrate Britain’s maritime industry by sharing exclusive
in Defence MoD engages with suppliers on future tri-service recruiting programme
Posted 9 October 2020
The Ministry of Defence has set out the next steps in delivering a tri-service recruitment model for the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force, engaging with suppliers to develop the Armed Forces Recruiting
in Defence DIO sets out future spending with launch of Procurement Pipeline
Posted 7 October 2020
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) - which spends around £3-billion each year buying infrastructure services in the UK and overseas to support the UK Armed Forces - has launched its Procurement
in Aerospace / Defence Sandvik Coromant introduces GC4415 and GC4425 carbide inserts
Posted 7 October 2020
Sandvik Coromant is upgrading its range of turning inserts for machining ISO-P steels, introducing two new carbide grades that are designed for external and internal machining of low-alloyed and unalloyed steels, called
in Defence GA-ASI Protector completes first flight
Posted 7 October 2020
On 25th September, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) completed the first flight of the Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS), the fourth MQ-9B SkyGuardian air vehicle (the first three MQ-9B air vehicles are
in Defence / Security Getac launches next generation V110
Posted 6 October 2020
Getac announced today the launch of its next generation V110 fully rugged laptop.
in Aerospace / Defence Subcontract market bounces back
Posted 6 October 2020
The latest Contract Manufacturing Index for the third quarter of 2020 (Q3) shows that the subcontract market bounced back strongly in July and August after the Covid-19 shutdown.
in Defence US DoD AI contract secured by tpgroup
Posted 6 October 2020
Reading based provider of mission-critical solutions, tpgroup, has signed a contract with Mountain Horse Solutions, a US Defence and Equipment Supplier, to develop an autonomous navigation platform for land-based vehicles for the US Department of
in Aerospace / Defence ElevAero acquires Formrite Precision
Posted 6 October 2020
Manufacturer and supplier of specialist fabrications, assemblies and machined components for the aerospace and defence sectors, ElevAero Ltd, has acquired 100% shares of Formrite Precision Limited (FPL).
in Defence AGI completes Visual Landing Aid upgrade on RAN's HMAS Choules
Posted 6 October 2020
Poole based Aeronautical & General Instruments Ltd (AGI), in partnership with its technical support agent Owen International Pty Ltd, have completed the successful commissioning of the new Visual Landing Aid
in Defence / Security SubSea Craft reveals advanced surface-submersible VICTA
Posted 5 October 2020
SubSea Craft released pictures today of its technically advanced surface-submersible VICTA undergoing construction here in Britain and set to hit the water in 2021.
in Defence GKN Aerospace to supply Mk30 canisters for Raytheon Technologies' ESSM
Posted 5 October 2020
GKN Aerospace has signed a contract with Raytheon Technologies to supply Mk30 missile canisters for the Raytheon Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM).
in Defence BAE Systems awarded naval guns contract for Type 31
Posted 2 October 2020
BAE Systems will produce and deliver Bofors 40 Mk4 and Bofors 57 Mk3 naval guns for the UK Ministry of Defence’s Type 31 general purpose frigate programme.
in Defence JFD awarded Royal Navy diving life-support contract
Posted 2 October 2020
JFD has been awarded a contract for the management and availability of the Royal Navy’s in-service life-support diving equipment, to help safeguard the lives of divers worldwide.
in Defence / Security Serco selects John Rishton as new Chair
Posted 1 October 2020
Following the announcement on 28th May 2020 that Sir Roy Gardner had informed the Board of his intention to stand down from the Board, Serco today announced the selection of John Rishton to succeed him as Chair of Serco Group plc.
in Defence Marshall wins US Marine Corps KC-130J maintenance contract
Posted 1 October 2020
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group (MADG) has won a 10-year multi-million dollar contract with the US Marine Corps to provide depot-level maintenance to its 66-strong fleet of KC-130J tanker aircraft deployed worldwide.
in Defence MBDA secures ISO 56002 Innovation Management System standard
Posted 30 September 2020
MBDA has been accredited as Investor in Innovations Standard by the Institute of and Knowledge Exchange Innovation (IKE Institute), as a recognition of its good practices and adherence to the newly published ISO 56002
in Defence JFD awarded NATO submarine rescue system contract extension
Posted 30 September 2020
JFD has announced that it has been awarded an extension to its contract for the provision of the NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS) by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD).
in Defence / Security Kromek launches the D3 PRD
Posted 30 September 2020
County Durham headquartered Kromek Group plc has launched the D3 PRD, the new all-in-one, high-accuracy personal radiation detector (PRD) for first responders, armed forces, border security and CBRNE experts.
in Defence DIO completes RAF Waddington training facility
Posted 29 September 2020
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has completed the refurbishment of a hangar at RAF Waddington to convert it into a joint training facility, with the work undertaken by Henry Brothers Midlands at a cost of about £8
in Defence UK leads NATO troops in Exercise Joint Warrior
Posted 29 September 2020
Thousands of sailors, soldiers and airmen and airwomen will take part in Exercise Joint Warrior next week - a major show of NATO’s collective force, capability and interoperability - in the waters off the Scottish coast.
in Defence BISim wins MS&T Magazine award for British Army’s VRLT pilot study
Posted 29 September 2020
Developer of advanced military simulation and training software, Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim), was selected last month by Military Simulation and Training (MS&T) Magazine as the 2020 winner in the
in Defence / Space Dstl to conduct first space mission
Posted 28 September 2020
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) will conduct the first tasking of a commercial satellite by a UK Government-owned and operated ground station for nearly 20 years.
in Defence / Security Serco expands MELABS contract with ADF RFFS support
Posted 28 September 2020
Serco Australia will soon expand their Middle East Logistics and Base Support Services (MELABS) base support for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) in the United Arab Emirates through the delivery of crucial Rescue and Firefighting
in Defence / Security Flare Bright wins DASA rapid innovation contract
Posted 25 September 2020
UK start-up, Flare Bright Ltd, announced today that it has won a UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) contract, to rapidly innovate their SnapShot product.
in Defence Dstl scientists help soldiers, aircrew and industry engage with smart machines on Salisbury Plain
Posted 24 September 2020
Scientists from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) have been working with soldiers, aircrew and industry partners on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire in a unique
in Defence / Security DASA launches search for telexistence technology
Posted 24 September 2020
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is looking to develop and demonstrate innovative technology or novel solutions that would give military personnel, emergency services, or humanitarian workers the capability to operate in
in Defence JFD delivers full scale SRV mock-up for ROKN
Posted 24 September 2020
JFD has delivered a full-scale mock-up of its Search and Rescue Vehicle (SRV) for the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN).
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Blighter launch A800 3D drone detection radar
Posted 24 September 2020
Blighter Surveillance Systems has launched the latest in its radars range, the A800 3D drone detection radar for land, air and sea surveillance.
in Defence / Events F-35Bs from RAF Marham join HMS Queen Elizabeth for Exercise Joint Warrior
Posted 23 September 2020
F-35B Lightning jets from the Royal Air Force and United States Marine Corps (USMC) have left RAF Marham to join the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, to take part in Exercise Joint Warrior off the west
in Defence / Security BAE Systems unveils Riptide UUV-12
Posted 23 September 2020
BAE Systems has unveiled the newest addition to its unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) portfolio, the Riptide UUV-12.
in Defence Ultra secures UK STF upgrade contract with QinetiQ
Posted 23 September 2020
Ultra has secured a contract from QinetiQ to support them in replacing the entire Sonobuoy Test Facility (STF) system at the British Underwater Test & Evaluation Centre, MoD BUTEC.
in Defence Inzpire recognised as a Lockheed Martin Elite Supplier
Posted 22 September 2020
Lincoln-based Inzpire Ltd is one of 27 companies worldwide recognised by Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems as an Elite Supplier in 2020 and one of only two non-US companies to be included on the list.
in Defence Rolls-Royce completes expansion of Peterborough facility in Canada
Posted 22 September 2020
An expansion to the Rolls-Royce Centre of Excellence for Naval Handling Equipment in Canada, has recently been completed.
in Aerospace / Defence Element Sheffield secures Safran approval
Posted 22 September 2020
Element Materials Technology (Element) Sheffield Magna Way laboratory has secured approval for destructive testing services from Safran, a supplier of engines and equipment to the civil and military aerospace industry.
in Defence All ranks common room opens at RAF Benson
Posted 22 September 2020
A new all ranks Common Room has officially opened at RAF Benson, enhancing the lived experience of RAF personnel and their families.
in Defence Royal Marines Commandos to wear CORDURA NYCO uniforms
Posted 22 September 2020
Chosen for its durability and high-performance characteristics, CORDURA NYCO fabric is being used to produce the next generation of highly advanced uniforms for the Royal Marines Commandos, designed and manufactured by Crye
in Defence / Security Filtronic appoints GTP as North American sales channel representative
Posted 22 September 2020
Designer and manufacturer of RF, microwave and mmWave products for the wireless telecoms, mission-critical communications and defence applications markets, Filtronic plc, has signed an exclusive agreement
in Defence BAE Systems awarded US Navy mine neutraliser contract
Posted 21 September 2020
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract worth up to £87 million by the US Department of Defense (DoD) to manufacture and deliver Archerfish mine neutralisers for the US Navy.
in Defence Boeing, Honeywell and Rolls-Royce partner to service H-47 Chinook engines
Posted 21 September 2020
Boeing, Honeywell Aerospace and Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd. have reached an agreement to provide in-service support of the T-55 engine should the government of Germany select the H-47 Chinook for its
in Defence / Security DASA and DE&S seek innovative urban drone tech
Posted 18 September 2020
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) and Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) are seeking innovative and novel solutions to assist military drone operators to improve usability in challenging and complex urban operations.
in Defence Royal Navy completes Spearfish torpedo trials in Scotland
Posted 18 September 2020
The world’s most advanced torpedo is on the cusp of entering service with the Royal Navy after extensive trials in Scotland.
in Defence DIO's CTCRM project in Devon marks major milestone
Posted 18 September 2020
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) project to build new accommodation for personnel at the Commando Training Centre Royal Marines (CTCRM) in Devon has celebrated a major milestone.
in Aerospace / Defence TT Electronics to acquire Torotel
Posted 18 September 2020
TT Electronics has agreed to acquire Torotel, a US-based designer and manufacturer of high-reliability power and electromagnetic assemblies and components for the aerospace and defence markets.
in Aerospace / Defence PSG and Pexa become Addev Materials Aerospace & Defense
Posted 18 September 2020
In 2019 Graytone Group's Pexa and PSG - distributors of surface finishing materials and chemicals to the aerospace industry - were acquired by French owned chemicals distribution and custom packaging specialist, Addev
in Aerospace / Defence WAA launches Vision-Box ABC GT-11 eGates for NEXUS travellers
Posted 17 September 2020
Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) has contracted Vision-Box to deploy six of its new generation Automated Border Control (ABC) eGates with biometric facial clearance for travellers enrolled in the NEXUS Programme at
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Cambridge Pixel unveils HPx-410 with x4 PCI Express interface
Posted 15 September 2020
Cambridge Pixel has introduced the HPx-410 radar input card with a x4 PCI Express interface to support the new generation of high-resolution, high-throughput multichannel radars.
in Aerospace / Defence Hollygate secures SC21 award with Leonardo support
Posted 15 September 2020
Specialist machinist of safety-critical components for aerospace and defence applications, Hollygate Aircraft Components, was presented ‘virtually’ with its recently-awarded SC21 Operational Excellence Bronze award at the
in Aerospace / Defence TT Electronics expands custom power supply portfolio
Posted 15 September 2020
Woking based global provider of engineered electronics for performance-critical applications, TT Electronics, announced today that it has launched an expanded power solutions portfolio in North America, UK and Europe,
in Defence Sonardyne’s Solstice MCM sonar now MINTACS compatible for RAN
Posted 15 September 2020
Marine technology company Sonardyne has announced that its Solstice multi-aperture sonar has been integrated into mine warfare command software used by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
in Defence Rolls-Royce launches VR Maintenance Training Software for USAF C-130J engines
Posted 15 September 2020
Rolls-Royce has launched its new Virtual Reality (VR) Maintenance Training Software for its AE 2100 engines powering C-130J aircraft, with the first training system to enter service with the US Air Force
in Defence BAE Systems awarded Lockheed Martin F-35 EW contract
Posted 15 September 2020
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract from Lockheed Martin for the production and delivery of additional electronic warfare (EW) systems for Lot 15, Lot 16 long lead, sustainment spares and retro fit kits for the 5th Generation F-35
in Aerospace / Defence Kite Packaging’s aerospace and defence team gain MPAS registration
Posted 14 September 2020
The employee-owned packaging business, Kite Packaging, is now an MPAS registered company - accredited under the Military Packaging Organisations and Designers (MPAS) scheme for design and manufacture of military
in Defence BMT wins design for Royal Navy’s Gibraltar Squadron patrol boats
Posted 14 September 2020
BMT has won the design contract for its partners Marine Specialised Technology (MST) who have been selected by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) following a competitive tender process, to provide two new
in Defence Barnshaws enters defence sector with JOSCAR certification
Posted 10 September 2020
Barnshaws Section Benders has announced its recent Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register (JOSCAR) certification, which denotes the company as an accredited supplier of metal fabrications to the defence sector.
in Defence DIO awards Gleeds new cost price analysis contract
Posted 10 September 2020
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded the Cost Price Analytical Capability (CPAC) contract to international property and construction consultancy Gleeds, which will make DIO a more intelligent customer when
in Defence Avon to acquire Team Wendy
Posted 10 September 2020
Avon Rubber plc has announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Team Wendy, LLC (Team Wendy), a supplier of helmets and helmet liner and retention systems for military and first responder markets, for US$130 million (approximately £100 million).
