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.
Defence Logistics Central and Eastern Europe 2017 Now Open for Registration
SMi Group Reports (2016.10.27, London, UK): Registration now open for Defence Logistics Central and Eastern Europe 2017. - October 30, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release New PMA Bowl Elbow 14330-196EH as FAA Approved Replacement for 14330-196 OEM
The Bowl Elbow P/N 14330-196 is installed in Zodiac Water & Waste Aero System Assemblies, Series 14330, 15800, 38000, & 77000. The Vacuum Toilet is part of the aircraft sanitation system for in-flight and ground operations. These assemblies are installed in various Boeing, Airbus, and... - October 29, 2016 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Pacamor Kubar Bearings (PKB) Awarded Contract to Support Mars 2020 Mission
Pacamor Kubar Bearings (PKB), a Troy, NY manufacturer of ball bearings for aerospace and defense systems, was recently awarded a contract by Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) to supply critical hardware for the Mars 2020 mission. Scheduled to launch in 2020, the robotic science rover will investigate... - October 28, 2016 - Pacamor Kubar Bearings
Canada, Italy, UK and NATO to Discuss Networked Warfare Collaborations in Rome
Canadian Army joins the speaker panel for Network Enabled Capability Technology 2017 in Rome. - October 28, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Aisthon Joins Safe Skies
Aisthon has joined the National Safe Skies Alliance to help improve airport security. The proven AgilFence system provided by Aisthon will help airports reliably secure their perimeters. - October 27, 2016 - Aisthon
BAE Systems Executive, Neil J. Fleming to Present at CIMdata’s PLM Road Map for the Aerospace & Defense Industry in Collaboration with PDT Europe
Presentation will show how changes in the approach to program management resulted in improvements in delivery performance. - October 20, 2016 - CIMdata
Precision Technologies Surges on Printed Circuit Boards
Precision Technologies is a company that’s really making waves in the PCB Assembly Service industry, with one stop PCB Assembly available for those who need a quick and reliable turnaround. The company, which has been delivering fast PCB Assembly since 1998, make it their mission to deal with... - October 19, 2016 - Precision Technologies
The Armored Group Launches the “Protector” at IACP in San Diego
The Armored Group (TAG) is proud to announce the launch of their new Protector at the upcoming IACP conference taking place in San Diego, from October 16-18; Developed to provide unequalled safety features and tactical capabilities in the field for deployment, extraction and medic services. - October 19, 2016 - TAG LLC
UK MoD to Present Updates on Its MORPHEUS Programme in Rome
Technical Director of the UK MoD’s MORPHEUS project joins speaker lineup for Network Enabled Capability next February in Rome. - October 19, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Cooperation Agreement Between MyDefence Communication and OpenWorks Engineering
Counter UAV companies MyDefence Communication and OpenWorks Engineering agree on cooperation to supply customers with an end to end Counter UAV solution. MyDefence has developed state of the art Drone detection system products and OpenWorks has developed a safe "Hard kill" solution to counter malicious drones. The two companies now work together to integrate their solutions. - October 14, 2016 - MyDefence Communication
Laurence I. Balter Introduces Flight Training Program for Visiting Tourists to Maui
The Zero to Solo flight training program involves taking zero experience candidates all the way to their first solo flight in a Cirrus SR22. Laurence I. Balter, of Kihei, HI is the Chief Flight Instructor of Maui Flight Academy and has introduced this new program to offer an alternative to professionals who have busy schedules back on the mainland. - October 14, 2016 - Maui Flight Academy
New Electric Swift Response, Light Tactical Explosive Ordnance Disposal Vehicle to Meet Growing US Homeland Security Challenges
This swift and silent multi-terrain EOD vehicle was developed specifically to further enhance the readiness of America’s first responders. - October 14, 2016 - TORQ Defense Systems
ISTAR Leaders, RAF Waddington Confirmed to Join Airborne ISR in London This October
SMi reports (2016.10.11, London, UK): The list of attendees for Airborne ISR 2016 has been released online for download. - October 13, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Leading Army Conference Land Forces Simulation and Training, Now Open for Registration
SMi Group Reports (2016.10.07, London, UK): Registration Now Open for Land Forces Simulation and Training 2017 - October 08, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Ampac’s MRE Pouch Innovation Serves NASA International Space Station
Ampac, a division of ProAmpac, the world’s leader in creative packaging solutions, announces an improved MRE pouch innovation for the International Space Station. Ampac has been a producer of MRE (Meals Ready to Eat) retort pouches for the US military for many years. Because of the quality... - October 07, 2016 - ProAmpac
Boeing Executive, Kenneth Swope, to Keynote at CIMdata’s PLM Road Map for the Aerospace & Defense Industry in Collaboration with PDT Europe
Presentation will offer a high level review of the objectives, the requirements, and a roadmap for the definition and implementation of a “minimum digital thread.” - October 06, 2016 - CIMdata
DeSAT Introduces New SAFER-3 On-line Active Shooter Training Course
Learn what to do and how to respond to an active shooter situation. - October 05, 2016 - DeSAT
ESD Guns First Distributor with EM Test NX30 ESD Simulator
The future of electrostatic immunity testing is now available at ESD Guns, LLC, the number one distributor of ESD immunity and compliance equipment. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) testing is fundamental in obtaining UL and CE compliance marks for electronic products from smart phones, guitars to... - September 27, 2016 - The EMC Shop, LLC
Aviation History to be Made in Monaco -- First Man to Fly a Fully Working JetPack in Europe -- More Surprise Flights Scheduled
JetPack Aviation, the first company to ever produce a personal, lightweight jetpack is set to make history as its custom designed twin jet engines roar to life and propel a man across the open skies of Monaco. - September 25, 2016 - Jet Pack Aviation
Lesley E. Rust Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lesley E. Rust of Stowe, Vermont has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of defense. About Lesley E. Rust Ms. Rust is the President and CEO of Proparms Ltd.,... - September 24, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Airbus Executive, Dr. Henrik Weimer, to Present at CIMdata’s PLM Road Map for the Aerospace & Defense Industry in Collaboration with PDT Europe
Presentation will consider how the risks associated with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution obsolescence within the aerospace and defense industry can be managed. - September 24, 2016 - CIMdata
Bugeye Technologies Releases F-35 Desktop Stick and Throttle
The FC0500 Universal Desktop Control Stick & FC0500 Linear Desktop Throttle Mechanism both mirror the F-35 Controls. - September 23, 2016 - Bugeye Technologies
Receive Updates on the World's Most Survivable Amoured Vehicles Programmes | Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability 2016
SMi's 2nd annual Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability conference will address recent industry developments to help enhance protection of military vehicles and those carrying out missions through this vital land force asset. - September 22, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Saint-Gobain Seals Introduces New Fluoroloy® A90 Material for High-Temperature Jet Engine Applications
Saint-Gobain Seals will be introducing a new polymer material solution specifically for critical applications in jet engine lubrication systems called Fluoroloy® A90 at the SAE E34 Symposium: “Future Developments in Aerospace Technology,” to be held on September 28 in San Francisco,... - September 22, 2016 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
NATO Prepares Major Boost to Aerial Refueling Capability; Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling
Receive an overview of strategic and tactical airlifts in Europe with topics addressed by senior military, multinational commands and expert industry speakers at SMi's 17th annual Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling conference. - September 22, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Leonardo Confirmed to Exhibit at Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling
Receive an overview of strategic and tactical airlifts in Europe with topics addressed by senior military, multinational commands and expert industry speakers at SMi's 17th annual Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling conference. - September 22, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Bugeye Technologies Releases UH-60 Yaw Pedals & FD-DCP
The new UH-60 Yaw Pedals and Flight Directors Control Panel build upon Bugeye’s UH-60 Trainer. - September 21, 2016 - Bugeye Technologies
Leading Missouri-Based Gasket Manufacturer Develops Innovative Solutions to Meet Composite Repair Challenges in Specialized Wind Turbine, Aerospace and Marine Markets
Gasket Engineering Company, known for its extensive gasket manufacturing capabilities, quick turnaround times and superior quality is poised for market expansion. The Company continues to invest in state-of-the art technology to meet the growing demands of its diverse client base. With its... - September 21, 2016 - Gasket Engineering Company
Lone Star Analysis Delivers Deepwater Predictive Risk Model at SPE Intelligent Energy Conference
Dallas based Lone Star Analysis delivers Deepwater Predictive Risk Model paper at the SPE Intelligent Energy Conference in Aberdeen, Scotland. - September 20, 2016 - Lone Star Analysis
CIMdata Brings the PLM Industry’s Premier Education Program to Silicon Valley
Popular PLM education program will take place in Santa Clara, California from December 5-9, 2016. - September 17, 2016 - CIMdata
Rafael Reveals the Benefits of Integrated Air and Missile Defence Systems in Prague This October
SMi reports (13.09.2016, London, UK): Israel defense systems manufacturer Rafael are the latest to join the speaker panel for Air Missile Defence Technology 2016. - September 16, 2016 - SAE Media Group
The RAF on Preparing ISR Operators for Current and Future Operations: Training Doctrine and Procedure
SMi reports (2016.09.13, London, UK): Royal Air Force will extensively cover ISR Training at this year’s Airborne ISR. - September 15, 2016 - SAE Media Group
MCCE and USTRANSCOM Confirm Their Speakers at Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling
Receive an overview of strategic and tactical airlifts in Europe with topics addressed by senior military, multinational commands and expert industry speakers at SMi's 17th annual Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling conference. - September 15, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Agenda Released for Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability 2016
SMi's 2nd annual Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability conference will address recent industry developments to help enhance protection of military vehicles and those carrying out missions through this vital land force asset. - September 15, 2016 - SAE Media Group
The Berkeley Capital Group Launches Berkeley Capital Motors
The Berkeley Capital Group, a leading strategical and logistical consulting firm for corporate and government institutions today announced the launch of Berkeley Capital Motors security and surveillance integrator. - September 12, 2016 - The Berkeley Capital Group
CHEMEON Surface Technology Welcomes Dr. Sjon Westre as Vice President Technology
Dr. Sjon Westre has been named Vice President of Technology for CHEMEON Surface Technology. He is a proven innovator and recognized subject matter expert in light metal finishing, with emphasis on anodizing and conversion coating solutions for the semiconductor and aerospace industries. - September 10, 2016 - CHEMEON Surface Technology
Boeing to Hosts Girls in Aviation Day in 2016
Women in Aviation Chapter Hosts Girls in Aviation Day in 2016 The Women With Wings Saint Louis Chapter of Women in Aviation International (WAI) has announced that a free program is offered to local girls ages 11 to 17 years to introduce them to the possibilities available in a career in aviation. The day’s activities will take place at The Boeing Prologue Room from 1pm- 3pm on Saturday, September 24, 2016. - September 04, 2016 - Women in Aviation St Louis
Turkish Aerospace Industries to Join Key Industry Leaders at Military Flight Training 2016
SMi reports (25.08.2016, London, UK): Leading Turkish defence aerospace manufacturer joins Military Flight Training 2016 this Autumn. - August 27, 2016 - SAE Media Group
TAG Showcases Advanced Military Multi-GNSS Survey System at ION GNSS+ 2016, Booth# 315, from Sept. 12-16
Join TAG at ION GNSS+ for a Hands-On Look at the Precise Positioning Service (PPS) Global Positioning System-Survey (GPS-S) Solution - August 27, 2016 - Technology Advancement Group
Wenzel America’s Andy Woodward Promoted to Group Marketing Director
Andy Woodward, President of Wenzel America has been promoted to the position of Wenzel Group Marketing Director. As President of Wenzel America for six years and Managing Director for Wenzel U.K. for the previous eight years, Mr. Woodward has consistently proven his managerial and engineering... - August 26, 2016 - Wenzel America
Safran Helicopter Engines Executives to Keynote at CIMdata’s PLM Road Map for the Aerospace & Defense Industry in Collaboration with PDT Europe
Presentation will share experiences from the company’s 15-year plus PLM journey. - August 26, 2016 - CIMdata
Artec to Supply the Lithuanian Army with 88 BOXER Armoured Vehicles in 2017 | Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability 2016
Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability 2016 will address recent industry developments to optimise your armoured vehicle platform for maximum protection. - August 25, 2016 - SAE Media Group
MQ-9 Users USA, UK, France, Netherlands and Spain Will Meet in London to Discuss ISR Capability Development
Learn about Spain’s MQ-9 procurement deal with Spanish MoD representative presenting at this year’s Airborne ISR. - August 25, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Seginus Inc is Please to Introduce a New Part to their Inventory: Axial Roller Bearing FE151-300EH
The Axial Roller Bearing P/N FE151-300 is part of the UTC Aerospace Systems’ Screw/Jack, Assembly. - August 23, 2016 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Huckworthy and Boeing Sign Agreement to Enter Department of Defense Mentor-Protégé Program
Huckworthy has been accepted into the US DoD Mentor-Protégé Program, under which The Boeing Company will mentor Huckworthy in the further commercialization and improvement of its TRAVELLER line of Tactical Communications and technology solutions for government clients. - August 22, 2016 - Huckworthy LLC
PDI Distributes New HEC Series 3 Through New Yorker Electronics
Power Dynamics New HEC3 Harsh Environment Connector Series Proven in Extreme Conditions - August 17, 2016 - New Yorker Electronics
ESC BAZ Launches the BPOD Optical Sight for Weapon Systems
BPOD integrates easily with remote control weapon stations, and is designed for target acquisition, surveillance and situational awareness. - August 17, 2016 - ESC BAZ
CIMdata to Host Free Webinar on Improving Collaboration in the Aerospace Design Chain
In this free educational webinar participants will learn about the findings from recent research undertaken on collaboration standards, technology, and processes. - August 13, 2016 - CIMdata
Aviation Festival 2016, Partnered with CrowdReviews.com, Announces Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Are Transforming the Aviation Industry
Artificial intelligence (or AI) has permeated most facets of our lives. Algorithms suggest our social media mates. Software trades our stocks. But how will airline pricing change in an era of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence? Sergio Mendoza Corominas, CEO and Cofounder of Airnguru will give... - August 12, 2016 - topseos.com
Israeli MoD Unveils First Wheeled Armoured Personnel Carrier | Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability 2016
SMi's 2nd annual Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability conference will address recent industry developments to help enhance protection of military vehicles and those carrying out missions through this vital land force asset. - August 12, 2016 - SAE Media Group