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Whatever happened to Quartz Crystal Manufacturing in the UK?

March 1, 2023

Improving supply chain resilience not only forms part of the MOD’s Defence Supply Chain Strategy, it is also crucial to the security of the defence industry. At Euroquartz we believe that UK production is vital for the security of UK defence requirements and reduces the dependency on imported product. Euroquartz is a UK ...

QinetiQ Group plc appoint Chief Executive for new Australia sector

Land February 23, 2023

QinetiQ Group plc has announced the formation of a new Australia Sector and names Gary Stewart as the Sector’s Chief Executive, effective 01 May 2023. Mr Stewart will join QinetiQ from Rheinmetall Defence Australia where he was the Managing Director responsible for strategy and operational delivery in the Asia Pacific region. Mr ...

Viasat awarded SATCOM managed services contract by US Marine Corps

February 2, 2023

Viasat Inc. has been awarded a contract to provide end-to-end satellite communications (SATCOM) support through a fully managed service to the United States Marine Corps (USMC). The contract is an extension following a successful pilot and follow-on service program in the government’s FY22 through which Viasat delivered a fully managed SATCOM ...

Babcock announce three ISO certifications

December 27, 2021

Babcock has announced Babcock Korea Ltd has gained ISO 9001: 2015 certification, a globally recognised standard that ensures its products and services meet the needs of customers and stakeholders. As well as ISO 9001, the company received ISO 14001: 2015 (effective environmental management system) and ISO 45001: 2018 (occupational health and ...