Categories: Homeland Security Tags: freedom, government, Homeland Security
Alcatel-Lucent and EADS Defence & Security to demonstrate a public safety industry first: interoperable fourth-generation broadband wireless…
Houston and Paris - Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU ) together with EADS Defence & Security (European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: aerospace / defense, eads, high tech security, Homeland Security, houston, security, space
Imagine Optic Obtains ISO 9001:2008 Certification
Orsay, France, July 21, 2010 – Imagine Optic, Europe's leading provider of high-precision wavefront metrology and adaptive-optics solutions, is proud to announce that the company was accredited with ISO 9001:2008 certification in May by Bureau Veritas Certification. 'Achieving ISO 9001 certification was a challenging process during which our entire team worked together diligently in order to ensure that our audited internal processes met with the International Organization for Standards' strict quality requirements' notes Guillaume Dovillaire, Imagine Optic's Technical Director and COO. He continues by adding 'Our products have always been manufactured with the highest degree of quality and our history of exemplary customer support speaks for itself
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: biotechnology, electronics, france, oem-integration
ASTRAEA drives forward on next steps to open airspace to Unmanned Aircraft Systems
A unique partnership of industry, public sector, regulatory and academic bodies has reconvened a programme to research, develop and validate the necessary technologies, systems, facilities and procedures to enable the safe, routine and unrestricted use of unmanned air systems (UAS) in the UK.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: airlines / aviation, government, Homeland Security, research, systems
Boeing Flight Demonstrates Narrowband Communications Relay on ScanEagle
SEATTLE -- The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ] and its subsidiary Insitu Inc. announced today that they successfully demonstrated a high-performance Narrowband Relay communications system aboard a ScanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in June. The relay was designed to meet the needs of small distributed forces operating in areas where Line of Sight (LOS) communications would not normally be possible.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: airlines / aviation, boeing, government, Homeland Security, relay, release, webwire
BAE Systems To Protect Frontline Troops With Liquid Armour
Farnborough, UK - A counterintuitive liquid which hardens when struck has been developed by BAE Systems as part of a project to create future body armour offering soldiers greater ballistics protection and ease of movement in combat situations. The technology, dubbed 'liquid armour' by scientists and engineers at BAE Systems, harnesses the unique properties of shear thickening fluids which 'lock' together when subjected to a force to enhance the existing energy absorbing properties of material structures like Kevlar.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: business announcements, government, release, systems
Thales to provide tactical radios to the Democratic Republic of the Congo on behalf of US and UK governments
Thales has received a contract to provide PRC-6809 multiband inter/intra team radios (MBITR) and TRC 3700 HF tactical radios to the Forces Armées de la République Démocratique du Congo (FARDC).
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: congo, forces, government, radios, telecommunications
BAE Systems Completes Acquisition of Atlantic Marine
ARLINGTON, Virginia - BAE Systems has completed its acquisition of Atlantic Marine Holding Company (Atlantic Marine) after receiving all necessary U.S. regulatory approvals. On May 18, the company announced its definitive agreement to acquire Atlantic Marine from JFL-AMH Partners, LLC, a portfolio company of the private-equity firm J.F.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: aerospace / defense, business announcements, Homeland Security, virginia
Lockheed Martin’s Savi Ships Compact Mobile Tracking Systems for US Marine Corps Expeditionary Forces in Afghanistan
Savi's Portable Deployment Kits Track Supplies with RFID, GPS and SatCom Anywhere, Anytime MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: aerospace / defense, Homeland Security, lockheed, marine, mountain, rfid, webwire
Forensic Testing Market Sees Growth While Many Markets Lag
Chromosomal Laboratories Purchases Second Eppendorf epMotion 5075 TMX Robotic Workstation to keep up with the Demand for Forensic DNA Testing While the country has been plagued with slow economic growth, sluggish consumer spending and weak retail sales, one unfortunate area that continues to thrive is crime. According to statistics through the National Institute of Justice's DNA Initiative, 'at the end of 2004, the FBI's Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) contained just over 2 million offender profiles
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: automation, biotechnology, chromosomal, country, government, laboratory, webwire
