Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Friday, 4 November 2011


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Weekly Round Up
04 November 2011
Latest Companies
RUAG Aviation - Aircraft, Engine, Helicopter, Missile and Self-Protection System MRO, Upgrade and Support
Airspec - Compressed Air Filtering and Drying Equipment
Jersey Strand & Cable Inc - Custom Strand and Cable Manufacturing For Military Applications
S&T Slovenija - Defence IT Solutions and Systems Integration
RUAG Ammotec - Highest Precision and Performance for Ammunition, Mortar and Artillery Training Systems 
Press Releases
Another Successful Springbuck APC Consignment on its way to Africa
A consignment of 5 Springbuck MKIV APC has started its long journey to another satisfied client in Africa today and should reach its destination within 3...
Is JTRS GMR Termination the new RFP?
I have been following the JTRS Radio project for years. One time down at a reality of radio course at AFCEA I had the chance to see a real-time simulation of the JTRS network in...
IAG Introduces the Armoured GMC Savana Van
Due to increased demand for personal transport platforms based on commercially available chassis, offering a discrete appearance, IAG has recently introduced the armoured GMC Savana van to...
Pelican Products Unveils The 1560 Laptop Overnight Case 
The Pelican Products 1560 laptop overnight case (LOC) is a tough, watertight case designed for road warriors who want to protect their laptops without wasting time at the airport luggage...
Pelican Opens Sales Office in South Korea 
Pelican Products, the global leader in design and manufacture of both high-performance protective case solutions and advanced portable LED lighting systems, has opened a sales office in...
White Papers
Military Grade Chargers, Inverters and Converters
ELSIS deal mainly with R&D, design and manufacturing of power electronic equipment. Their products are made to industrial or military standards, according to customer...
Nato MEDEVAC Stetcher
Nodin Aviation has produced a new Nato MEDEVAC Stretcher designed for the whole MEDEVAC chain, from field use to aerial...
Safe Transport of Troop Securing Systems
Custom design, cost-effectiveness and reusability were just a few of the demands when Clip-Lok was contacted by Permali to design...
CJ Command Speaker Microphones
CJ Component Products, a tactical audio manufacturer and supplier, has added new military and tactical speaker-microphones to the current lightweight tactical communication product line. As...
HESCO Mil Units 2012: The All-New Range
The Concertainer unit from HESCO is already acknowledged as the most significant development in field fortification since WW2. Now we're changing the game again: the all-new completely...
Features
Snapshot France - defence industry to 2015
French involvement in anti-terrorism, modernisation and UN peacekeeping will make for a robust defence industry to 2015. With increased expenditure likely across all naval, air and land...
Virtual training for real warfare
The US Army recently ordered several training simulators to assist the transition of security duties to the Afghan Army. Elisabeth Fischer catches up with Dave Gulati, president of main...
Cybersecurity - defending the digital line
Despite high security, defence companies and the military are waging war against increasingly hostile cyber attacks. Berenice Baker talks to cybersecurity experts about the latest technology...
Editor's column: The month in defence - October 2011
This month, AUSA impresses, while a cybersecurity breach at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries UAV base sets alarm bells ringing. Defence editor Berenice Baker casts an eye over the key military...
Battle for the outer space
Two leading European organisations have joined forces to explore military and civilian synergies in space. Elisabeth Fischer looks into the accord signed by the EDA and ESA, and learns about...
Projects
REBS - Rapidly Emplaced Bridge System
The REBS (rapidly emplaced bridge system) is a light dry-gap bridge developed by the General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) for the US...
GFF 4 Wheeled Armoured Vehicle
The Geschützte Führungs und Funktionsfahrzeuge (GFF) 4 is a medium weight, highly protected class 4 wheeled armoured vehicle manufactured by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) for the German...
Topol-M Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
Topol-M (Nato code name: SS-27) is an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in service with the Russian strategic rocket forces (RVSN). It was developed by the Moscow Institute of...
Anders Multirole Combat Vehicle
Anders is a series of multirole, tracked combat vehicles being developed by the Bumar Group in Poland. It was designed by Osrodek Badawczo-Rozwojowy Urzadzen Mechanicznych...
Fahd 4x4 Armoured Personnel Carrier
The Fahd 4x4 wheeled armoured personnel carrier (APC) is built by the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) in Egypt. Fahd replaced the ageing...