Aerospace & Defense News
Take off with aerospace and defense news, covering the production of spacecraft and commercial, military and private aircraft. This section covers manufacturers of military equipment, including bombs, missiles, tanks, navigational and guidance systems, artillery and ammunition as well as companies providing technology, software and intelligence to the aerospace and defense industries.
Aircraft Towing Systems’ Prototype Testing Scheduled for Early Spring
Aircraft Towing Systems World Wide LLC is constructing its underground pull-car and above-ground towing system prototype and will soon dig its underground-rail channel. ATS will test and transport a used 727 jet that the company purchased last winter to test the ATS system in spring. - September 15, 2020 - Aircraft Towing Systems World Wide LLC
3 Weeks to Go Until UAV Technology 2020
SMi reports: New Speaker announced for UAV Technology Conference – 3 weeks to go. - September 11, 2020 - SAE Media Group
FBI Investigates "Jetpack" Sighting Over LAX
FAA Has Only Certified One True JetPack - September 08, 2020 - Jet Pack Aviation
Future Strategy and Key Developments of US SATCOM at Global MilSatCom 2020
SMi Group Reports: Future Strategy and key updates on the US SATCOM to be delivered on day two of Global MilSatCom 2020. - September 05, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Autel Enterprise is Announcing Its Made in USA EVO II Dual Bundles
Under the Autel Enterprise label, Autel Robotics offers end-users the opportunity to use aircraft manufactured in the USA with foreign and domestic parts and labor. - September 03, 2020 - Autel Robotics
Kanfit Successfully Completes Remote Installation of New Scholz Autoclave Despite COVID-19 Restrictions
Kanfit has successfully completed installation of its new autoclave. The Scholz autoclave was installed at Kanfit by its technical team according to Scholz specifications and performed via cell phone video calls between Kanfit in Israel and SCHOLZ in Germany due to COVID-19 restrictions, - September 02, 2020 - Kanfit
The ETAC and AATTC to Share Insight on Defence Collaboration and Capability Improvements at the Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling Conference
SMi Group Reports: Senior representatives from the ETAC and AATC will be presenting key briefings at the conference in Seville, Spain, this December. - August 30, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Registration is Now Closing for the 3rd Annual Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems [Virtual] Conference Next Week
SMi Group Reports: The highly anticipated Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems Conference is taking place in less than one week. - August 29, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Senior Experts to Explore the Role of Autonomy in Future Maritime Operations at Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology 2020
SMi reports: A key topic of discussion at the Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology Conference in London, this November, will be autonomy in future maritime operations. - August 27, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Virtual Platform Updates for Future Armoured Vehicles CEE 2020
SMi reports: Key benefits for the Future Armoured Vehicles Central and Eastern Europe Virtual conference. - August 26, 2020 - SAE Media Group
4 Benefits of Attending SMi Group’s Virtual Air Mission Planning and Support Conference
SMi Reports: Key benefits to attend this year’s Air Mission Planning & Support conference, now remote access only. - August 26, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Exclusive JAIC presentation at Social Media in the Defence and Military Sector
SMi Reports: Lieutenant Commander Arlo Abrahamson to Present at Social Media in the Defence and Military Sector 2020 - August 24, 2020 - SAE Media Group
ATS Thermal Test and Analysis Instruments and Wind Tunnels Now Carried by Mouser and Digi-Key
Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. (ATS) announced today that its thermal test and analysis instruments, sensors, and wind tunnels are now being carried by Mouser Electronics and Digi-Key Electronics. Both Digi-Key Electronics and Mouser Electronics are carrying ATS hot wire anemometers for... - August 21, 2020 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
Exclusive Interview with Hellenic Ministry of National Defence Speaker at UAV Technology 2020
SMi reports: Lieutenant Colonel Nikolaos Oikonomakis to virtually present at UAV Technology 2020. - August 21, 2020 - SAE Media Group
New Military Experts Join the Speaker Line-Up for the Virtual Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems Conference in Two Weeks
SMi Group Reports: Two new military experts from the British Army and US Army are set to present at the Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems Virtual Conference in September. - August 20, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Molecular Products Group Wins 2020 Colorado Manufacturing Awards Bioscience Manufacturer of the Year
Molecular Products Group was awarded the Bioscience Manufacturer of the year at the fifth annual event of the Colorado Manufacturing Awards, co-hosted by CompanyWeek and Manufacturers Edge. Finalists competed in 14 industry and achievement categories. The Bioscience Manufacturer of the year award... - August 18, 2020 - Molecular Products
SMi Group Announce Seven Key Reasons to Attend Global MilSatCom 2020
SMi Report: SMi Group announces 7 key reasons to attend the Global MilSatCom Confex, a key diary date for anyone within the military space industry. - August 16, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Gold Sponsor Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force to Discuss the Latest Insight on the KC-390 at the Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling Conference
SMi Group Reports: Embraer’s presentation details have been released and a new speaker has joined the line-up ahead of the conference, taking place in Seville, Spain, this December. - August 15, 2020 - SAE Media Group
WBAT Safety Welcomes California Aeronautical University as Newest Platform+ Subscriber
WBAT Safety is pleased to welcome California Aeronautical University (CAU) as the latest operator to join the WBAT Safety platform as a Platform+Support and ASAP facilitation services subscriber. California Aeronautical University offers professional pilot degree programs as well as aircraft... - August 13, 2020 - WBAT Safety
Head of Pizarro Program to Brief on Pizarro Programme Updates at Future Armoured Vehicles CEE 2020
SMi reports: Spanish MoD’s Colonel Jose Maria Gonzalez Casado to provide updates at the Future Armoured Vehicles Central and Eastern Europe conference, now a virtual conference. - August 08, 2020 - SAE Media Group
UK MoD and US DoD Speakers Announced for Social Media in the Defence and Military Sector
SMi reports: New programme details announced for Social Media in the Defence and Military Sector 2020. - August 07, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Senior Experts to Deliver the Latest Insight on Military UUVs at Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology 2020
SMi reports: Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) is a key topic of discussion at the 4th Annual Unmanned Maritime Systems Conference in London, this November. - August 06, 2020 - SAE Media Group
PMG Assists Technology Client PLX to Penetrate Tough Defense & Aerospace Market
In this tough and demanding Defense and Aerospace Market, PMG is collaborating with PLX Inc., an innovative high-precision optics technology leader, to launch target programs to promote PLX’s products and capabilities. The integrated Market Program will focus on key functional areas, mission-critical applications, various platforms and target accounts that fit PLX's competencies and area of expertise. - July 29, 2020 - Performance Marketing Group
AeroVironment to Sponsor and Exhibit at This Year’s UAV Technology, Now a Virtual Conference Only
SMi reports: AeroVironment will be a sponsor and exhibitor at UAV Technology’s virtual conference taking place on September 28-29, 2020. - July 27, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Segers Acquired an Indoor Dyno T56 Engine Test Cell from Rolls-Royce and Construction is Due to Commence Shortly
Segers Aero Corporation continues to invest in its facilities to support the propulsion system for the C130 & P3 platforms. - July 24, 2020 - Segers Aero Corporation
BILT Inc. Wins $1.5M Air Force Contract to Modernize Maintenance & Training: SBIR Phase-2 Positions 3D App for Universal Integration
The US Air Force is adopting BILT Intelligent Instructions® for assembly, installation, maintenance, and repair. The 3D interactive mobile app is already used by many commercial brands including Weber-Stephen, Yale, Samsung, and the Home Depot as an alternative to antiquated user manuals, paper instructions, and videos. BILT is proven to decrease time-on-task and minimize user errors. - July 23, 2020 - BILT Incorporated
Senior US Officials from Fuel Policy Teams and Combat Wings to Present at Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling 2020
SMi reports: Senior US officials will be presenting at the 21st Annual Military Airlift Air-to-Air Refuelling conference in Seville, this December. - July 22, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Senior Experts to Discuss Naval Mine Countermeasures at Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology 2020
SMi reports: Mine countermeasures (MCM) is a key topic of discussion at the 4th Annual Unmanned Maritime Systems Conference in London, this November. - July 19, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Advanced Multi-Axis, High Frequency Vibration Test System from Team Corporation
Team Corporation’s latest addition to its Tensor family of multi-axis test systems offers 12 integrated electrodynamic shakers that produce 4,800 lbf (21.3N) in each axis. - July 18, 2020 - Team Corporation
Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2020 Announced as a Virtual Event
SMi Reports: Due to the ongoing challenges surrounding COVID-19, Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems in September will now run as a virtual event. - July 17, 2020 - SAE Media Group
ISR Updates from the US Navy, US Army Europe and US Air Force at Airborne ISR 2020
SMi reports: This year’s programme includes three key US speakers providing insightful presentations at the 6th Annual Airborne ISR Conference in October. - July 17, 2020 - SAE Media Group
WBAT Safety Announces North Memorial Health Air Care as Latest ASAP Subscriber and Platform+ Subscriber
WBAT Safety is proud to announce that North Memorial Health Air Care is now a Platform+Support subscriber and has upgraded to receive ASAP Facilitation services. North Memorial Health Air Care, a division of North Memorial Health in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota, responds to emergencies and... - July 16, 2020 - WBAT Safety
New Details on Speakers Attending Air Mission Planning and Support 2020
SMi Reports: Key profiles announced to attend this year’s Air Mission Planning & Support conference in October 2020 - July 15, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Milrem Robotics to Discuss Vehicle Developments for Future Armoured Vehicles CEE 2020
SMi reports: Milrem Robotics will provide detailed discussions on Vehicle Developments for the Future Armoured Vehicles Central and Eastern Europe conference taking place in October. - July 15, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Military PNT 2020 to Discuss the Present and Future of UK PNT Capability
SMi reports: Squadron Leader Mark Lynch, UK MoD, will be presenting a briefing on the Robust Global Navigation System programme at October’s Military PNT conference. - July 13, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Workshops Announced for Social Media in the Defence and Military Sector 2020
SMI reports: Details for the pre-conference workshops for the Social Media in the Defence and Military Sector conference will be in London on the 18th and 19th November 2020. - July 13, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Crytur Opens a US Branch
CRYTUR spol s.r.o. announces the opening of a US branch in Boston, MA to provide enhanced support to a rapidly expanding field of North American customers. The US company, Crytur USA, will offer the same high quality products, services and technical support as their customers came to expect from... - July 11, 2020 - Crytur USA
Key Topics Announced for the 21st Annual Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling Conference
SMi Group Reports: The most crucial topics within the Military Airlift and AAR community will be discussed at this year’s conference in Seville, Spain, this December - July 11, 2020 - SAE Media Group
RPAS Updates from Hellenic Ministry of National Defense at UAV Technology
SMi reports: Lieutenant Colonel Nikolaos Oikonomakis to share RPAS updates at UAV Technology conference. - July 08, 2020 - SAE Media Group
UTRS to Support Research and Develop Solutions for Defensive Cyber Operations
UTRS is proud to announce the award of a key new business contract to support the SBNAB of the Army’s C5ISR Center, Space & Terrestrial Communications Directorate. UTRS will support SBNAB’s mission of R&D solutions for Defense Cyber Operations. - July 07, 2020 - UTRS
Lockheed Martin and BMT to Sponsor Defence Safety Conference 2020
SMi Reports: Lockheed Martin and BMT have joined BAE Systems, Babcock and more in the sponsor line-up for Defence Safety 2020. - July 06, 2020 - SAE Media Group
UK MoD & US Space Force Amongst Speaker Line-Up for SMi’s 22nd Annual Global MilSatCom
SMi Group Reports: The 22nd Annual Global MilSatCom Conference and Exhibition will once again host a varied speaker line-up of military, government and industry experts from across the globe. - July 05, 2020 - SAE Media Group
WBAT Safety Announces Major FAA Award
WBAT Safety has been awarded a 5-year contract by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). - June 30, 2020 - WBAT Safety
The Slovak Armed Forces to Present at Helicopter Technology CEE Conference
SMi Reports: Slovak Armed Forces provides further briefings on the acquisition of UH-60 Black hawk helicopters at Helicopter Technology Central and Eastern Europe, this September. - June 29, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Registration is Now Open for the 21st Annual Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling Conference
SMi Group Reports: The agenda has been released for this year’s Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling Conference, taking place in Seville, Spain, this December. - June 28, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Pandemic Experts Launch the American BioDefense Institute
American BioDefense Institute launched as a new model for fighting pandemics. - June 25, 2020 - American BioDefense Institute
Lead Sponsor BAE Systems’ Presentation Details Released for Air Mission Planning & Support
SMi Reports: Mr. Paul Spedding from BAE Systems to speak at the Air Mission Planning & Support conference. - June 25, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Q&A with Bundeswehr Speaker Released for Future Armoured Vehicles CEE 2020
SMi reports: Exclusive Bundeswehr Speaker ahead of the Future Armoured Vehicles Central and Eastern Europe conference taking place in October. - June 25, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Hear from US DoD and Milrem Robotics at Social Media in the Defence and Military Sector
SMI reports: US DoD and Milrem Robotics join the speaker line-up for Social Media in the Defence and Military Sector conference. - June 24, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Maya HTT Expands Its Application Development Capabilities and IoT Services by Joining Siemens’ MindSphere Partner Program
Maya HTT can now deliver the Smart Signal Explorer that transforms telemetry data into actionable industrial information. - June 23, 2020 - Maya HTT