Boeing and RAF mark 40 years of Chinooks flying in the UK
Last Sunday - 22nd November - marked 40 years since the Boeing-built Chinook was first delivered to the Royal Air Force (RAF).
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in Defence / Events Serco wins Naval Business of the Year at the 2020 Australian Defence Industry Awards
Posted 27 November 2020
Serco Australia is proud to be named Naval Business of the Year in this year’s Defence Connect Australian Defence Industry Awards.
in Defence MBDA completes qualification firing trials of the Sea Venom/ANL missile
Posted 26 November 2020
The Sea Venom/ANL anti-ship missile has completed its qualification firings trials, with a successful final firing at the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) test site at Ile du Levant on 17th November.
in Defence Silent Sentinel awarded Rheinmetall UGV electro-optics contract
Posted 26 November 2020
British surveillance company Silent Sentinel has been awarded a significant contract to supply a bespoke multi-sensor electro-optic platform for leading defence manufacturer Rheinmetall Canada’s latest Unmanned
in Defence IrvinGQ develops ATAX compatability with Milrem UGV
Posted 26 November 2020
Bridgend based IrvinGQ has developed its ATAX Airdrop Platform to be compatible for use with the Milrem Robotics’ Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV), configured with the KONGSBERG Protector Remote Weapon Station (RWS).
in Defence TransDigm acquires Cobham Aero Connectivity
Posted 25 November 2020
TransDigm Group Incorporated has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cobham Aero Connectivity (CAC) for approximately $965 million in cash, including tax benefits.
in Aerospace / Defence AdaCore introduces GNAT Pro for Wind River Helix Virtualisation Platform
Posted 25 November 2020
AdaCore today launched a new edition of its premier GNAT Pro Ada, C and C++ development toolsuites in support of the Wind River Helix Virtualisation Platform.
in Defence Royal Marines train with autonomous tech in Cyprus
Posted 25 November 2020
The UK’s Littoral Strike Group has demonstrated the Royal Navy’s readiness to defend against the most advanced and novel threats of today as part of their deployment to the Mediterranean.
in Defence / Security NCF to transform UK cyber protection capabilities
Posted 25 November 2020
The UK Government has announced the formation of the new National Cyber Force (NCF) which will counter threats from terrorists, criminals and hostile states.
in Defence BAE Systems awarded $197m US Navy contract for USS Wasp modernisation
Posted 25 November 2020
BAE Systems has received a $197.4 million contract from the US Navy to drydock and perform maintenance and modernisation work aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1).
in Defence Atkins appointed as DIO's Strategic Asset Management Partner
Posted 25 November 2020
Atkins has been appointed by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) as their Strategic Asset Management Partner.
in Defence BAE Systems awarded $76.3m US Navy contract for maintenance of USS Stout
Posted 23 November 2020
BAE Systems has received a $76.3 million contract from the US Navy to drydock and perform maintenance and modernisation work aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55).
in Defence CDW and Viasat UK to deliver Agile IT and digital transformation for ARRC HQ
Posted 23 November 2020
CDW today announced an agreement with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and NATO’s Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC) headquarters in Gloucester, UK, to deliver a two-year Agile technical innovation
in Defence BAE Systems awarded life-extension contract for Swiss CV90
Posted 23 November 2020
BAE Systems Hägglunds has received a contract from the Swiss Federal Office for Defense Procurement (armasuisse) for the life-extension of the Swiss Army’s CV9030, known as the 'Schützenpanzer 2000'.
in Defence / Security Adarga awarded Improbable contract to support UK Strategic Command SSE demonstrator
Posted 23 November 2020
Adarga has been awarded a contract from UK technology company Improbable Defence business, to integrate its technology to support the second year of building a Single Synthetic Environment (SSE)
in Defence Defence secures largest investment since the Cold War
Posted 20 November 2020
The Prime Minister has announced the biggest investment in the UK’s Armed Forces since the end of the Cold War, confirming an injection of £16.5 billion over four years.
in Defence PM to announce largest military investment in 30 years
Posted 19 November 2020
The biggest programme of investment in British defence since the end of the Cold War will be announced today by the Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
in Defence / Space Dstl award QinetiQ £2.3m OGS contract
Posted 19 November 2020
QinetiQ has been awarded a £2.3 million contract to build a relocatable Optical Ground Station (OGS) capable of receiving high-speed data transmissions from space.
in Defence / Security Wearable connectivity solutions now easier to integrate into flexible structures
Posted 19 November 2020
Fischer Connectors is enhancing the integration capability of its versatile plug & use Fischer Freedom Series.
in Defence WFEL contracts with KMW help drive UK Boxer programme
Posted 19 November 2020
The first UK Manufacture of MoD’s Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicles has moved a step forward with significant contracts signed as ARTEC consortium member, KMW, has concluded a further contractual agreement with WFEL for the
in Defence BAE Systems receives certification for F-22 Identification Friend-or-Foe capability
Posted 18 November 2020
BAE Systems has received certification for its Identification Friend-or-Foe (IFF) transponder for the F-22 Raptor from the US Department of Defense AIMS program office.
in Defence / Security / Events Clarion appoints Rear Admiral (ret) Jon Pentreath for DSEI and Undersea Defence Technology events
Posted 18 November 2020
Clarion Events Defence and Security has announced the appointment of Rear Adm Jon Pentreath CB OBE FRAeS as Military Advisor, primarily providing dedicated support for Clarion’s
in Defence / Events Dstl opens registration for 23rd CWD conference
Posted 18 November 2020
The 23rd CWD Conference - organised by Dstl on behalf of the Ministry of Defence - is to take place in London in May next year, providing an opportunity to hear from international experts and work collaboratively to help achieve a future free
in Aerospace / Defence Air Sector engineer named as one of North West’s top apprentices
Posted 17 November 2020
Air Sector engineer Anna Singleton has won the prestigious Made in the North West Apprentice of the Year 2020 award, following her outstanding performance throughout her apprenticeship with BAE Systems.
in Aerospace / Defence G&P appoints Charles Bamford as UK general manager
Posted 17 November 2020
Charles Bamford has been appointed as UK general manager for quality management provider, G&P, as it enters the next phase of its ambitious growth plans supporting manufacturers across a wide range of industries.
in Defence Northrop Grumman delivers fifth NATO RQ-4D Phoenix
Posted 16 November 2020
Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully ferried the fifth NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) aircraft, via a non-stop transatlantic flight.
in Defence / Security BMT appoints Shivaprakash Rao as Head of Engineering and Consulting Asia
Posted 12 November 2020
BMT today announced the appointment of Shivaprakash Rao as the new Head of Engineering and Consulting for BMT Asia.
in Defence / Security Cambridge Pixel switches to employee ownership
Posted 12 November 2020
Cambridge Pixel has set up an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) to put the award-winning radar technology firm into the hands of the team of people who work for it and making them the direct beneficiaries of the company’s future success.
in Defence / Space Viasat wins MoD contract to supply UHF SATCOM for Royal Navy Type 31s
Posted 12 November 2020
Viasat UK Ltd. has been awarded a contract to provide Ultra High Frequency (UHF) satellite communications (SATCOM) for the new Type 31 frigates, to be delivered by Babcock Team 31, for the Royal Navy.
in Defence Sopra Steria secures MoD's DIO SLAMIS contract
Posted 12 November 2020
Sopra Steria has been awarded a contract extension with the Ministry of Defence (MoD)’s Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to continue supporting the delivery of a new Single Living Accommodation Management Information System
in Defence BAE Systems awarded £1.3bn German Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon contract
Posted 12 November 2020
BAE Systems announced today that it has been awarded a £1.3 billion order to support the production of 38 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft for the German Air Force.
in Defence EUROJET signs NETMA contract for 56 EJ200s for German Air Force
Posted 12 November 2020
EUROJET Turbo GmbH (EUROJET), the consortium responsible for the EJ200 engine installed in the Eurofighter Typhoon, today signed a contract with the NATO Eurofighter & Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) to provide
in Defence Airbus signs contract for 38 Eurofighters with Germany
Posted 11 November 2020
Airbus has signed a contract to deliver 38 new Eurofighter aircraft to the German Air Force.
in Defence BAE Systems to deliver advanced technology to US Navy
Posted 11 November 2020
BAE Systems has been awarded a five-year $94 million single-award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract to deliver advanced technology capability to the US Navy.
in Defence British Army’s 3rd Division selects Systematic’s SitaWare Headquarters
Posted 11 November 2020
The British Army’s 3rd Division (3 DIV) – known as the ‘Iron Division’ and acting as the UK’s strategic land warfare asset – has become the latest component of the UK armed forces to select Systematic’s SitaWare
in Defence StandardAero and RNLAF seal F135 engine lease and service agreements
Posted 11 November 2020
StandardAero together with the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) announced today the next milestone in a long-term Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul and Upgrade (MRO&U) partnership in The Netherlands with
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Peli contributes to the fight against COVID-19
Posted 11 November 2020
Designer and manufacturer of high-performance protective cases and advanced lighting systems, Peli Products, is helping in the fight against COVID-19 by supplying virtually indestructible drone cases to authorities and organisations
in Defence / Security / Space Horizon Technologies ships AMBER payload to AAC Clyde Space for 2021 launch
Posted 10 November 2020
Horizon Technologies announced today they have shipped the first AMBER CubeSat payload to AAC Clyde Space in Glasgow, Scotland, where it will undergo testing and then be integrated into their AAC Clyde
in Aerospace / Defence HMG Paints receive UK Business Hero Award
Posted 10 November 2020
Manchester based HMG Paints Ltd have been awarded a UK Business Hero Award by the British Chambers of Commerce.
in Defence Meggitt secures BAE Systems' contract for RAF Typhoon advanced radar tech
Posted 10 November 2020
Meggitt plc - which specialises in high performance components and subsystems for aerospace and defence - has secured a £4.2 million contract with BAE Systems for the supply of innovative nose radome
in Defence ODU releases ruggedised military connectors report
Posted 10 November 2020
Electrical connector solutions specialist, ODU, has released a new white paper which highlights the challenges associated with in the field application of high speed miniature connectors for military use.
in Aerospace / Defence BAE Systems invests in aerospace and defence facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Posted 9 November 2020
BAE Systems is investing more than $100 million to build a state-of-the-art facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
in Aerospace / Defence BAE Systems and Birmingham Uni to accelerate UK advanced sensing tech
Posted 6 November 2020
Advanced sensing technologies which have the potential to benefit aspects of everyday life will be developed as part of a new collaboration between BAE Systems and the University of Birmingham.
in Defence Cobham expands facilities at RAF Brize Norton
Posted 5 November 2020
Cobham Mission Systems today announced the expansion of its facilities supporting the AirTanker consortium at Royal Air Force (RAF) Brize Norton in Oxfordshire.
in Defence Silent Sentinel secures a win in USAF Challenge
Posted 4 November 2020
Hertfordshire based Silent Sentinel has been selected as a provider for the US Department of Defense (DoD) after reaching the finals of the US Air Force (USAF) 'Build the Base of the Future' challenge.
in Defence BAE Systems selected by US Army to deliver autonomy capabilities for FVL
Posted 4 November 2020
BAE Systems has been awarded multiple contracts from the US Army to develop key technologies for the Advanced Teaming Demonstration Program (A-Team), which are expected to be used in the US Army’s Future
in Defence / Security MARSS, Northrop Grumman and MSI-Defence Systems demo world first CUAS counter measures
Posted 4 November 2020
MARSS Group today announced that in collaboration with key partners it has successfully demonstrated new capabilities of the NiDAR CUAS AI Command and Control system, a world first in
in Defence First RAF E-7 Wedgetail fuselage sections arrive in Birmingham
Posted 4 November 2020
Fuselage sections for the first two E-7 Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning (AEW) Mk1 aircraft for the Royal Air Force (RAF) have arrived in the UK and are on site at STS Aviation Services in Birmingham.
in Defence / Security BMT appoints Suba Sivandran as Managing Director of BMT Asia
Posted 4 November 2020
Suba Sivandran has been appointed the new Head of Asia for BMT based in Singapore, a pivotal move that coincides with the organisation’s launch of a major growth initiative in the region this month.
in Defence Boeing delivers UK’s third Poseidon to RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland
Posted 3 November 2020
Boeing has delivered the latest addition to the RAF's P-8A Poseidon fleet, which touched down last month at its new home, Royal Air Force (RAF) Lossiemouth.
in Defence QinetiQ advances UK to vanguard of maritime mission systems
Posted 30 October 2020
The National Maritime Systems Centre (NMSC) based at Portsdown Technology Park (PTP), has been transferred from VolkerFitzpatrick, who managed the construction, to QinetiQ.
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.
