Technology business General Dynamics Mission Systems – UK has been commissioned to design a next-generation tactical information gateway for the Netherlands Ministry of Defence, as part of the Netherlands Improved Operational Soldier System (VOSS) programme. The gateway is based on the NATO STANAG 4677 standard and will enable the exchange of ...
Wrexham-based Morgan Advanced Materials’ LASA Ballistic Shields have successfully passed ballistics testing in accordance with NIJ 0108.01 against NIJ Level III and special rifle threats. The LASA shields were successfully tested against three different rifle rounds. Passing such rigorous testing is testament to the performance of the kit, which delivers outstanding ...
The first grants in the EU Defence Pilot Project were signed at the end of October. Several grants have been awarded with the agreements signed at the EDA worth a total of €1.4M. Three selected research activities have been selected to be carried out under the EU’s first Pilot Project ...
FLIR Systems has reached a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire the business of Point Grey Research, a Canadian developer of machine vision cameras for use in military and defence, industrial, retail, scientific and other advanced imaging applications, for approximately $253 million in cash. Point Grey, which was founded in 1997 and is based ...