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.
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release a New FAA PMA Bearing 300SGL1052-1EH
Seginus Inc has released this FAA PMA replacement Bearing 300SGL1052-1EH to aid in your cost reduction programs when maintaining your Skurka Aerospace Inc. Starter-Generators, Model 300SGL129Q. - January 27, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus is Proud to Announce New FAA PMA Bearings 250SG1052-9EH and 250SG1052EH
Seginus Inc has released FAA PMA replacement Bearings 250SG1052EH and 250SG1052-9EH to aid in your cost reduction programs when maintaining your Skurka Aerospace Inc. Starter-Generators, Model 300SGL129Q. - January 27, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release a New PMA Bearing 150SG1052-14EH
Seginus Inc has released FAA PMA replacement bearing 150SG1052-14 to aid in your cost reduction programs when maintaining your Skurka Aerospace Inc. Starter-Generators, Model 300SGL129Q. - January 27, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release New PMA Heater Cartridge CS298-409EH and Heater Element Kit 439009239EH
The Heater and Kit is used in the B/E Aerospace Model DR4180 Series Water Heater and is installed on various Airbus and Boeing Aircraft. - January 26, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release New PMA Torque Shaft P603630EH
The Torque Shaft P/N P603630 is part of the Armature and has installation application on various other Thales Starter Generators P/N 8260-121 and 8260-123. These Thales Starter Generators are installed in various ATR42 & ATR72 Series aircraft. Seginus Inc has released the following FAA PMA... - January 26, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Henry E. Halladay, Ph.D., P.E., with Special Times Square Appearance
Henry E. Halladay, of Bellevue, Washington, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for a Lifetime of Achievement in Engineering Consulting. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Dr. Halladay’s image, logo and motto, was projected over Times Square, NY on December 30th, 2016. - January 26, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Bulgaria MOD Shares Land Force Development Plans for 2017
SMi Reports: Bulgarian Armed Forces to share latest land force development plans at Future Armoured Vehicles Central & Eastern Europe in May. - January 23, 2017 - SAE Media Group
MILSATCOM Asia Pacific 2017: Exclusive MilSatCom Updates from Japan, Korea, India, New Zealand, Indonesia, Philippines
SMi Reports: Japan, Korea, India, New Zealand, Indonesia, Philippines and more to give exclusive military SatCom programmes updates at MilSatCom Asia Pacific 2017. - January 23, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Harris Announced as Latest Sponsor of the Next Future Soldier Technology Event
SMi Group Welcomes Harris Corporation as the Latest Sponsor for Future Soldier Technology Conference. - January 20, 2017 - SAE Media Group
CERTON Becomes the First Commercial Entity to Complete FACE™ Conformance Verification Activities for Harris FliteScene® Software
Recently affirmed FACE™ Verification Authority, CERTON, is the first commercial entity to complete all verification activities on the Harris FliteScene® in accordance with the Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE) Technical Standard and FACE Conformance Policy. - January 19, 2017 - CERTON
Unmanned Experts Awarded with Highest Level of SGS RPAS Safety & Compliance Verification
Unmanned Experts has been awarded the highest level of SGS Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Safety & Compliance Verification, passing the most comprehensive audit of safety systems and operational safety practices within the drone industry. The SGS RPAS standards are now being widely... - January 18, 2017 - SGS
CERTON Completes Delivery of Requirements, Design, Validation, & Verification for Major Milestone on Fly-by-Wire Flight Controls FPGA Program
CERTON Engineering was responsible for all RTCA/DO-254 Design Assurance Level (DAL) A Requirements, Design, and Independent Validation & Verification activities on the Fly-By-Wire Flight Controls Remote Electronics Unit (REU) using CERTON’s proprietary CertBENCH Automated Test Environments (ATE) for requirements based In-Circuit Testing of FPGAs. - January 13, 2017 - CERTON
Coaxicom Announces PCX Inc. as Newest West Coast RF Distributor
Beginning January 2017, PCX Inc. is now the largest authorized stocking distributor on the west coast and will represent Coaxicom’s complete line of products, both custom and standard throughout the state of California and beyond. - January 10, 2017 - Coaxial Components Corp
Aegis Power Systems Announces New Low-Profile DC-DC Converter for Rugged Applications - LMA501
New compact DC-DC power converter for rugged applications in defense, aviation, and robotic applications. - January 04, 2017 - Aegis Power Systems, Inc.
Growth in the U.K. Market of Manned Security Estimated to be Over £4 Billion in 2016, New Study by Mintel
New research from Mintel, global market intelligence agency, has forecast the Manned Security sector will be worth over £4 billion in 2016. Intense price competition over the past five years in the sector has been exacerbated by generally weak demand, and depressing overall revenues. - December 31, 2016 - Market Research Hub
The Medal of Hope Society Names President-Elect Donald J. Trump as a Recipient of the Medal of Hope
Today, The Medal of Hope Society, a grassroots organization comprised of wounded combat veterans and a Gold Star father, announced that President-elect Donald J. Trump as a recipient of The Medal of Hope. The Medal of Hope is The Medal of Hope Society’s highest honor, presented to U.S. - December 29, 2016 - HeroHope.org
Laurence Balter Founder of iFlyAoA Encourages Pilots to Learn About Flying Angle of Attack
Laurence Balter encourages pilots to learn how to fly using Angle of Attack. - December 26, 2016 - iFlyAoA
Laurence Balter Introduces Angle of Attack Training and Education Website
Laurence Balter a Certified Flight Instructor introduces Angle of Attack Flight Training for students and pilots at iflyAoA.com. - December 22, 2016 - iFlyAoA
EMAS Litigation Settlement
ESCO and Runway Safe announced today that they reached an agreement to end the lawsuit between them. The terms were not announced and will remain confidential. Trial in the action had been scheduled to begin on November 7, 2016, in federal court in Austin, Texas, but was adjourned in light of the... - December 21, 2016 - Zodiac Arresting Systems
Utilizing Additive Manufacturing Capabilities to Strengthen America’s Defense
DSI’s Military Additive Manufacturing Summit, occurring on February 7th & 8th, 2017, will be held at the CAMLS / University of South Florida, Tampa, FL. - December 17, 2016 - Defense Strategies Institute
Future Armoured Vehicles Central & Eastern Europe Returns to Prague Next May
SMi Group announces the return for its next annual conference: Future Armoured Vehicles Central & Eastern Europe 2017, set to take place on 15th and 16th May, Prague, Czech Republic. - December 17, 2016 - SAE Media Group
SatCom Experts to Meet at MilSatCom Asia Pacific in Singapore Next May
SMi Reports: SMi’s 7th annual MilSatCom Asia Pacific will take place in London in May 2017. Registration now opened. - December 15, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Military UAV Spending Over US$36.4 Billion Until 2022 - New Study Launched by Market-Forecast.com
MUAV/MAVs are dominant in terms of units delivered and the UCAVs in terms value. - December 14, 2016 - ASD Media BV
Investment Fund hDock42 Buys Stake in Orbis Avia Aircraft Manufacturing Startup
Manufacturer Now Accepting Orders for Praga Alfa Airplane Model - December 14, 2016 - hDock42
General Electrodynamics Corporation Names New Director of Sales
General Electrodynamics Corporation has announced Joseph Karoki as its new Director of Sales within GEC's Aerospace Product Line. Joseph takes over a region that will include Russia, South America, India, China, Africa and the United Kingdom. Joseph brings over 10 years significant military and... - December 11, 2016 - General Electrodynamics Corporation
VeroVision Mail Screener Product Reveals Narcotics Smuggling Attempt at California Jail
ChemImage Sensor Systems announced that on November 1st, 2016, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office in Eureka, CA became the third installation site for ChemImage Sensor System’s VeroVision Mail Screener, a system that offers easy, objective, one-click detection of drugs concealed on or... - December 06, 2016 - ChemImage Corporation
Maya Heat Transfer Technologies Provides Support to Electra Meccanica to Advance SOLO Electric Vehicle
Maya Heat Transfer Technologies Ltd. (hereinafter MAYA) and Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corporation jointly announced today that the two companies have agreed to collaborate to help Electra Meccanica enhance the development and accelerate the time-to-market for its new SOLO electric vehicle. - December 06, 2016 - Maya HTT
Profound Technologies Licenses New Laser Strike Recording App for the Aviation Community
Laser strikes are becoming an increasing danger to the aviation community. New mobile app to reduce the risk. - December 05, 2016 - Profound Technologies, Inc
Former Director of the Armament Policy Department, Polish MoD Announced as Mobile Deployable Communications Chairman
SMi Group Reports (2016.11.25, London, UK): Conference chairman announced for 10th Annual Mobile Deployable Communications - November 27, 2016 - SAE Media Group
NORAD Shelter Systems LLC’s Solar-Powered S16x10-CIV - NORAD's Smallest Underground Nuclear War Bomb Shelter for 4-6 Civilians
NORAD Shelter Systems LLC® recently unveiled the S16x10-CIV, its smallest underground bomb shelter for civilians to survive long-term protracted nuclear war. The solar-powered shelter outfitted with NBC-EMP protection, plumbing, electricity, bathroom, shower, beds, kitchen and much more is available for sale starting at the end of November 2016. - November 18, 2016 - NORAD Shelter Systems LLC
Two Chairmen and New Sponsor Revision Military, Announced for Future Soldier Technology 2017
SMi Group Reports (2016.11.15, London, UK): US Army, British Army and Revision Military join Future Soldier Technology 2017 - November 17, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Emerging Markets Focus on Platform Sustainment to Thrive in the Global Defense Industry
Electric rail and laser weapons and hypersonic missiles will begin to replace current weapons. Defense majors are focusing on missile defense, counter rocket artillery and mortar, counter space and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) applications. South Korea, Japan, India, Poland and Brazil will gain market share, mostly thanks to platform manufacturing. Countries with advanced defense technology will work on enhancing speed, range, accuracy and networking of weapons, leaving the manufacture of aircr - November 16, 2016 - Frost & Sullivan
Biometrics in Official Environments and the Future Will Examine the Consumer Experience
SMi Group Reports: Learn about the customer perspective of biometric collection in London this November - November 11, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Layton Technologies Designs and Builds the Optimum Ultrasonic Gun Cleaner to Clean All Weapons
A large manufacturer of NATO Certified small arms ammunition with its own firing range on-site, where batches of ammunition are periodically test-fired from a variety of different weapons, had an aging gun cleaning machine which required replacement. All of the guns (weapons) used on site require... - November 10, 2016 - Layton Technologies
ASM Joins JANA, Inc.
JANA Inc. adds Aircraft Systems and Manufacturing, Inc., a well-respected avionics systems integration engineering group, to its group of companies. - November 05, 2016 - JANA, Inc.
NADCAP Accreditation Renewed for Laboratory Testing Inc. Materials Testing Services
Laboratory Testing Inc. has been reapproved for NADCAP Accreditation of materials testing services for an additional 18 months. The Lab has maintained this accreditation since 1994. - November 05, 2016 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Taylor Hobson Launch the Form Talysurf® i-Series Multi-Axis, Driving Automated Quality Control in Automotive Manufacturing
While the use of highly automated manufacturing systems in automotive production is well established, quality control has remained a manual process. The arrival of the Form Talysurf® i-Series Multi-Axis system for automated quality control will change that. - November 04, 2016 - Taylor Hobson
Airlines Missing Opportunities by Frustrating Customers
Airlines appear to be pushing consumers further away rather than creating brand loyalties according to new research from EyeforTravel and Relay42. - November 03, 2016 - EyeforTravel
Blue Wolf Wins Commercialized Innovation of the Year Award
Blue Wolf (www.bluewolfinc.com), a leading provider of durable NVIS, NVG, and standard lighting products for commercial, industrial, and government/military customers, announced today that they have been awarded first place for Commercialized Innovation of the year award in the 11th annual Idaho Innovation Awards. - November 01, 2016 - Blue Wolf
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