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
Thales Alenia Space and Telespazio sign contract for Sicral 2
New-generation military communications satellite and ground segment designed to meet the new Defence and Security requirements of Italy and France Rome - Thales Alenia Space Italia and Telespazio announced today that they have signed a contract with the Italian Ministry of Defence and the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) for the development of the Sicral 2 satellite and ground segment for military communications. The contract is worth about €295m in total, of which €193m relates to Thales Alenia Space and €102m to Telespazio. The contract is likely to commence in early June, shortly after the Framework Loan Agreement with the selected bank is signed
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: aerospace / defense, france, italy, telecommunications, telespazio, thales-alenia
First missions a success for the Tiger
Since August 10, 2009, the three Tiger combat helicopters deployed by France in Kabul have been playing an active operational role in Afghanistan. After arriving in Afghanistan in July 2009, the three helicopters from the 5th Combat Helicopters Regiment, Pau, first of all underwent firing certification tests. These tests were successfully completed, and the Tigers and their crews were then granted "full operational capability", authorizing them to serve as part of the ISAF (International Security Assistance Force).
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: afghanistan, france, government, kabul, release, tiger, webwire
McAfee Inc. Warns of Countries Arming for Cyberwarfare
The United States, Israel, France, China and Russia are Cyberarmed; Critical Infrastructure is at Risk, According to McAfee's Fifth Annual Virtual Criminology Report SANTA CLARA, Calif. - McAfee, Inc. ( NYSE:MFE ) today revealed that the global cyberarms race has moved from fiction to reality, according to its fifth annual Virtual Criminology Report
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: china, france, government, Homeland Security, united
