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.
Counter UAS Technology USA 2023 Set to Welcome Over 200 Delegates
Hosted in Arlington, Virginia on December 5 and 6, Counter UAS Technology USA 2023 is set to welcome over 200 delegates and a stellar line-up of speakers. - November 11, 2023 - SAE Media Group
Rolatube Unleashes Innovation: Pioneering Bistable Rollable Composite Redefines Possibilities
Rolatube, the trailblazer in Bistable Rollable Composite technology, unveils a paradigm-shifting advancement that is reshaping the realm of product design. The exclusive material at the core of Rolatube's offerings has become a catalyst for transformative solutions, positioning the company as a... - November 11, 2023 - Rolatube
Mid-America Aerotech Completes IP Purchase with Moog Inc.
Mid-America Aerotech, a leading provider of aircraft repair and maintenance services, announced today that it has completed the IP purchase of select hydraulic and pneumatic aerospace products from Moog Inc, East Aurora, NY. The purchase, called Borg Warner Industrial Product (BWIP), encompasses the complete design, manufacturing, spares, and repair/overhaul authority for a variety of legacy aircraft hardware. - October 30, 2023 - Mid-America Aerotech
Trucent Unveils Groundbreaking QuantumClear Technology at GlassBuild 2023
Trucent's QuantumClear at GlassBuild 2023 is a game-changer for the glass industry. Beyond returning clear fluid and offering real-time fines separation, it produces a substantially moisture-free cake. With processing capacities ranging from 10 to 400 gallons per minute (GPM), QuantumClear sets a new benchmark. Visit Booth #3151. Learn more at Trucent.com. - October 25, 2023 - Trucent
SocoFlame Intends to Acquire All Flamemaster Common Stock at $19.27 Per Share in Cash
Tender Offer and Merger - October 23, 2023 - Flamemaster Corporation
UTRS Bolsters Advanced Manufacturing Division with Acquisition of NJ-Based Gaum Inc.
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS), a leading provider of engineering and information technology services, has completed the acquisition of Gaum Inc. in Robbinsville Twp, NJ, (Mercer County). UTRS Chief Operating Officer David Zalcmann made the announcement today. - October 17, 2023 - UTRS
Mid-America Aerotech Completes IP Purchase with Moog Inc.
Mid-America Aerotech, LLC, a leading provider of aircraft repair and maintenance services, announced today that it has completed the IP purchase of select hydraulic and pneumatic aerospace products from Moog Inc, East Aurora, NY. The purchase, called Borg Warner Industrial Product (BWIP), encompasses the complete design, manufacturing, spares, and repair/overhaul authority for a variety of legacy aircraft hardware. - October 13, 2023 - Mid-America Aerotech
Increasing Aerospace Sustainability via Innovative Composite Technology
RAMPF Composite Solutions receives CAN$75,000 from DAIR Green Fund to develop ultra-lightweight propeller for UAM and UAV applications. - October 13, 2023 - RAMPF
AIRtec Inc. Acquires Majority Stake in Pax Aero Solutions
AIRtec Inc., a leading aerospace and technology company, is pleased to announce its acquisition of a majority stake in Pax Aero Solutions, a prominent player in the aviation industry. This strategic move represents a significant step forward in AIRtec's mission to expand its capabilities and offerings within the aerospace sector. - October 07, 2023 - AIRtec
Fuzion Safety, Powered by WBAT, Partners with PMOPA to Enhance Safety Initiatives
Fuzion Safety, powered by the WBAT platform, is proud to announce a partnership with the Piper M-Class Owners and Pilots Association (PMOPA) to enhance aviation safety initiatives. The partnership is focused on Flight Data Monitoring (FDM); Fuzion Safety will be providing PMOPA with aggregated... - October 04, 2023 - WBAT Safety
ThinkOrbital Hires Former SpaceX, Blue Origin Engineering Manager Brian Corr as Director of Integration and Testing
Corr brings extensive expertise to lead testing, integration efforts for ThinkOrbital and advance its in-space construction technologies. - October 01, 2023 - ThinkOrbital
EX Industries, LLC Opens in Houston, TX
Hazardous Area Distribution Company adds a new location increasing presence in the GoM. - September 27, 2023 - Ex Industries, LLC
Tri-Star Design and morpheusTEK Partnership Announcement
Tri-Star Design and morpheusTek are announcing an industry leading partnership which will take advantage of the unique capabilities and resources of each company to accelerate innovation and design and development in the rapidly expanding robotics and industrial automation market. - September 12, 2023 - Tri-Star Design, Inc.
Mission Microwave Announces One-Kilowatt Ku-Band SSPA/BUC for Satellite Gateways and Teleports
Leading manufacturer of Solid State Power Amplifiers announces a one-kilowatt Ku-Band Block Upconverter, enabling teleports and satellite gateways to take advantage of the reliability and efficiency offered by Gallium Nitride (GaN) amplifiers in a compact hub-mount design. - September 12, 2023 - Mission Microwave
UTRS Announces New Advanced Manufacturing Division with Acquisition of NJ-based Hunter Manufacturing Services
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS), a leading provider of engineering services and information technology, today announced the launch of its newest division, UTRS Advanced Manufacturing (UTRS AM), with the acquisition of Hunter Manufacturing Services in Fairfield, NJ. UTRS Chief... - September 07, 2023 - UTRS
Mission Microwave Achieves AS9100 Certification for Aviation, Space and Defense Industries
Another milestone of the company’s growth provides external confirmation of the confidence already shown by top-tier customers in aviation and government for critical applications of satellite communications products. - September 06, 2023 - Mission Microwave
Fuzion Safety Announces Axis Jet as the Most Recent Subscriber of the WBAT Platform as well as ASAP Facilitation Services
Fuzion Safety, powered by WBAT, is proud to announce Axis Jet as the most recent subscriber of the WBAT platform as well as ASAP facilitation services. - August 29, 2023 - WBAT Safety
AMCI Now with Safe Torque Off (STO)
Advanced Micro Controls Inc. (AMCI), E2 products now with Safe Torque Off (STO)! Our space saving motion solutions are now available with built-in safety functionality. - August 21, 2023 - AMCI
Segers 10 Year Agreement with Rolls-Royce for the T56 Series IV
Segers Aero Corp is pleased to announce that it has recently been awarded a 10 year Agreement with Rolls-Royce for the T56 Series IV. Inclusive of Engine Overhaul/Repair, Engine & Module Testing, Component Repairs and Maintenance Services. "I am extremely pleased to announce the agreement... - August 17, 2023 - Segers Aero Corporation
Socomore Acquires Majority Stake of Flamemaster
The Flamemaster Corporation announced that on July 18, 2023, Socomore, with whom Flamemaster has various agreements including a joint development agreement, has increased its stake in the company from approximately 22.5% to approximately 73.97%. Socomore acquired about 52% of the outstanding shares... - August 12, 2023 - Flamemaster Corporation
New Lifting Capacities for the Workmate™ Electric Hoist and Manual Trolleys by Spanco®
The Workmate Electric Hoist launched in April 2023, and is now expanding its product line to include 3, 4 and 5-ton capacity hoists, along with the addition of manual trolleys for all models. Designed with the customers’ needs prioritized, the Workmate is constructed with a modular design, higher capacity, lighter weight, and flexibility in mind. - August 06, 2023 - PtP Spanco, Inc.
Fuzion Safety Welcomes Ryan Air, Inc. as Latest Subscriber of the WBAT Platform
Fuzion Safety, powered by WBAT, is proud to welcome Ryan Air, Inc. as the latest subscriber of the WBAT platform. Fuzion Safety is powered by the WBAT platform, a web-based platform for SMSs that supports all aspects of a complete SMS, including safety policy, safety risk management, safety assurance, safety promotion, and SMS recordkeeping and documentation. - July 13, 2023 - WBAT Safety
Cole Technologies Announces NextGen, a Unified Managed IT, Security, and Compliance Solution Specifically for SMBs
Cole Technologies, a managed IT service provider, today announced the launch of NextGen - a combined managed IT, cybersecurity, and compliance solution for businesses that have government contracts or otherwise have a need for heightened security and regulatory requirements. Through this new... - July 08, 2023 - Cole Technologies
Almighty Defense Inc. Introduces Ballistic Briefcase, Redefining Personal Safety for Everyday Use
Almighty Defense Inc. (ADI), a prominent provider of personal security solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of their latest product: an advanced ballistic briefcase that unfolds into a fully functional ballistic shield. This innovative solution offers individuals increased protection... - July 03, 2023 - Almighty Defense Inc
VRC Metal Systems Receives Lockheed Martin Exceptional Small Business Award
VRC Metal Systems, a leading developer of advanced cold spray technologies, announced that it has been awarded the prestigious Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Exceptional Small Business Award. The Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Exceptional Small Business Award is presented... - June 30, 2023 - VRC Metal Systems
DeVal Lifecycle Support Celebrates Manufacturing Support Equipment for the F-35 Lightning II with JPO SES Edgar Apollo and Captain Fahner
DeVal Lifecycle Support recently celebrated F-35 Day, an event held in recognition of the global support equipment work completed by the firm for the F-35 Lightning II. Endorsed by a Proclamation from the City of Philadelphia, the celebration included the attendance of strategic partners,... - June 30, 2023 - DeVal Lifecycle Support
Delivering Enhanced Cyber & EW Effects for the All-Domain Fight
Defense Strategies Institute's 2023 Information Warfare Symposium will convene senior leaders from across the information operations community on July 26-27, in National Harbor, MD. - June 23, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute
AOTCO Metal Finishing Acquires Modern Metal Finishing
AOTCO Metal Finishing, a Massachusetts-based national leader in electroplating, anodizing, and other surface finishing services, announced its strategic acquisition of Connecticut-based Modern Metal Finishing (MMF), further enhancing AOTCO's portfolio with MMF's expert anodizing services. This allows AOTCO to better service customers in New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. AOTCO is NADCAP and ISO 13485 accredited, ITAR registered, and serves North America's advanced manufacturers. - June 22, 2023 - AOTCO Metal Finishing
ParkOhio Announces Canton Drop Forge's State-of-the-Art 50,000-Pound Forging Hammer Implementation
ParkOhio (NASDAQ: PKOH), through its subsidiary, Canton Drop Forge, one of the leading global producers of high-strength, complex metal components, is proud to announce the integration of a 50,000-pound forging hammer into its Canton Drop Forge facility, located at 4575 Southway St. SW. The... - June 22, 2023 - ParkOhio
The State of Virginia is Enhancing Software Supply Chain Security with CodeLock®
The State of Virginia is Enhancing Software Supply Chain Security by awarding a strategic VIPC grant to CodeLock® in their effort to assist software developers in complying with new federal regulations. - June 14, 2023 - CodeLock
The Executive Office of the President Extends Deadline for the Collection of Software Security Attestation Forms
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has extended the deadline for collecting software security attestation forms allowing more time for businesses to comply with new Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF) requirements using now available solutions such as CodeLock®. - June 14, 2023 - CodeLock
Increasing Speed-to-Market & Cost-Efficiency of Aerospace Composite Manufacturing
RAMPF presents holistic engineered solutions for complex composite designs at Paris Air Show 2023. - June 14, 2023 - RAMPF
Parts Life, Inc. Expands Capabilities with Successful AS9100 Recertification Audit, Incorporating Section 8.3 Design and Development
Parts Life, Inc. is pleased to announce the successful completion of the AS9100 recertification audit, with the notable inclusion of AS9100 Section 8.3 Design and Development into the company’s Scope and Quality Management System. The addition of AS9100 Section 8.3 Design and Development... - June 07, 2023 - Parts Life, Inc.
Inspired Solutions Welcomes Rick Pina as COO and CRO, Expanding Leadership Team
Former Army CTO and Executive from Worldwide Technology Joins Inspired Solutions - June 05, 2023 - Inspired Solutions, Inc.
Segers 5 Year Contract with NATO (NSPA)
Segers Aero Corp is excited to announce that it has recently been awarded a 5 year contract with NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) for the T56/501D aircraft engine series. NSPA brings together, in a single organization, acquisition, logistic, medical and infrastructural capabilities,... - May 26, 2023 - Segers Aero Corporation
VRC Metal Systems Implements Cold Spray Technology at Fleet Readiness Center East
VRC Metal Systems, a leading developer of advanced cold spray technologies, recently implemented their Brolga Trailerized Cold Spray System at the Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE), the largest industrial employer in Eastern North Carolina. The Brolga System is expected to significantly improve the center’s aircraft repair and maintenance capabilities. - May 25, 2023 - VRC Metal Systems
Parts Life, Inc. Welcomes Gregg Mallinder as New Vice President of Product
Parts Life, Inc. has announced the appointment of Gregg Mallinder as the company's Vice President, Product. Mallinder, a transformational figure in engineering and operational leadership, will be at the helm of strategy execution for electronic and electrical engineering opportunities at Parts Life. - May 25, 2023 - Parts Life, Inc.
BBI International and HYSKY Society Partner to Co-Locate UAS Summit and Expo with FLYING HY, Advancing Innovation in Aviation
BBI International and HYSKY Society™ partner to co-locate the UAS Summit and Expo with FLYING HY, the world's largest hydrogen aviation event. The collaboration sparks innovation, networking, and knowledge sharing in aviation. Visit respective websites for more info. - May 24, 2023 - HYSKY Society
Accounting Business Solutions by JCS Launches Accounting Software Selection and Best Practices Campaign
Business accounting software can be the growth engine of the company. But, when it’s not the right fit, it can’t deliver. At optimal performance, accounting software should serve as the business’ go-to source for instant access to its past, present, and future and clearly tell the story of its profitability and growth trajectory. Accounting Business Solutions by JCS has launched a Best Practices campaign combining bookkeeping best practices with accounting software selection best practices. - May 20, 2023 - Accounting Business Solutions by JCS
Parts Life, Inc. SBIR Success: Conquering the Valley of Death and Fueling Mission Readiness for the DoD
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is a government initiative providing funding to small businesses for research and development (R&D) projects with potential commercial or defense applications. However, navigating the SBIR program can be challenging, particularly when... - May 08, 2023 - Parts Life, Inc.
Accelerating Design Innovation to Transform Complex Systems
Defense Strategies Institute invites you to the Digital Engineering for Defense Summit, June 14-15, 2023 in National Harbor, MD. - May 01, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute
GenTent® Launches Supplier Agreement with Novatio Engineering for U.S. Department of Defense Contracts
GenTent Safety Canopies today announced a partnership and supplier agreement with Novatio Engineering Inc. The agreement enables Novatio Engineering Inc. to offer GenTent systems fit to their custom, multi-fuel generators models. - April 27, 2023 - GenTent Safety Canopies
NewLinum Announces New Millennium Technology to Stop Data Breach
From automotive manufacturers to space satellites, all have experienced data breach in their computer systems to the tune of $150 Million each per year. NewLinum LLC explains new technology to make data breach a thing of history. - April 17, 2023 - Space EA
Fuzion Safety Introduces Exec 1 Aviation as Newest Subscriber of the WBAT Platform as well as ASAP Facilitation Services
Fuzion Safety, powered by WBAT, is proud to introduce Exec 1 Aviation as the newest subscriber of both the WBAT platform and ASAP facilitation services. Exec 1 arranges flights on behalf of Exec 1’s 25-Hour JetCard clients and charter clients with FAA-certificated Part 135 air carriers or... - April 06, 2023 - WBAT Safety
Yuri’s Night Los Angeles: World Space Party at the California Science Center
Yuri's Night LA is part of the annual worldwide space party celebrated in more than 30 countries, which this year features NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins; actors Gates McFadden, Tawny Newsome; Walter Koenig space art; installations; and live DJ’s. 2023 marks 10 years celebrating in the Samuel Oschin Space Shuttle Endeavour Pavilion at the California Science Center. Attendees will dance under the belly of this historic spacecraft for the last time ahead of the pavilion’s renovation. - April 04, 2023 - Yuri's Night
Lightweight RAMPF Trio at JEC World 2023
Boards, Liquid Materials, and Engineering Services for Composite Manufacturing – Hall 5 / Booth Q13. - March 31, 2023 - RAMPF
Fend Industries Unveils New Firearms Training and Technology Showroom in Port Orange
Fend Industries, a leading provider of firearms training and aerospace consulting, is excited to announce the opening of its new Firearms Training and Technology Showroom in Port Orange, Florida. The showroom is located at 5889 S. Williamson Blvd., Suite 1330 and will officially open its doors on... - March 17, 2023 - Fend Industries LLC
RAK Ruler Inaugurates Third Phase of the World’s Largest Privately Owned Armoured Vehicle Manufacturing Facility in Ras Al Khaimah
This weekend, STREIT Group, the world's leading, privately-owned manufacturer of armoured vehicles, inaugurated Phase three of the world's largest, privately owned defence park for armoured vehicles at the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), with the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah. - March 01, 2023 - Streit Group
Streit Group Launches Armoured Vehicle Manufacturing and Assembling Facility in Uganda
Streit Group in partnership with NEC held a successful two-day launch of the NEC- Streit Armoured Vehicle Factory at the shores of Lake Kyoga in Nakasongola, Uganda. - February 28, 2023 - Streit Group
AeroLEDs Announces New SunSpot 36-4000 Series 75W Landing Lights - Highest Candela in the Industry
Already available in a 45W and 100W option, the New Sunspot 36-4000 Series 75W LEDs offer the same trusted SunSpot reliability but top the charts with the Highest Candela in the Industry for a PAR36 LED landing light. Greatly improving visibility both on the ground and in the air from up to 30 miles away. Also available with AeroLEDs Signature Integrated Pulse for increased recognition, even in broad daylight. - February 20, 2023 - AeroLEDs, LLC.