Posts Tagged ‘MOD’
Rheinmetall submits Challenger 2 upgrade proposal
August 25, 2016Rheinmetall has submitted a comprehensive offer to extend the life and substantially upgrade the capabilities of the British Army’s fleet of Challenger 2 main battle tanks (MBTs) in response to the Challenger 2 Life Extension Project (LEP) Request for Tender. Rheinmetall provides a wide range of cutting-edge systems that are integrated ...
Cambridge Pixel supports Royal Navy upgrade
August 24, 2016Cambridge Pixel has been selected by Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems UK to supply software modules for radar scan conversion, target tracking and radar fusion, for integration into the company’s new state-of-the-art Naval Vigilance Radar system. This navigation radar system – along with Kelvin Hughes’ solid-state SharpEye radar transceivers – will be ...
New software detects hazardous chemicals
August 24, 2016Researchers at the University of Edinburgh, working with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), have pioneered a new chemical substance analysis software technique that could play a significant role in boosting current homeland security measures and illicit substance detection. Ideally suited for portable hand-held spectroscopy devices, the system provides efficient, ...
LM and Elbit bid for Challenger 2 LEP
August 24, 2016In collaboration with Elbit Systems UK, Lockheed Martin UK is to submit a proposal to undertake the Life Extension Project (LEP) that will see the British Army’s Challenger 2 main battle tanks in service until 2035. Lockheed Martin UK is the prime contractor for the Warrior Capability Sustainment Programme, which is ...
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