Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Wednesday, 14 December 2011


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13 December 2011
Industry News
Selex Galileo to upgrade British Army light gun
The UK Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) Artillery Systems Team has awarded a contract to Selex Galileo to upgrade the existing layers display and control unit (LDCU) of the British Army's 105mm L118 light gun.
Australian Army's Project Overlander moves ahead
The Australian Government has selected preferred tenderers for its $7.5bn Land 121 Project Overlander, aimed at providing the army with 7,500 new vehicles, defence minister Stephen Smith and defence materiel minister Jason Clare revealed.
Rheinmetall to supply HX 81 tractors to German Army
Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV) has been awarded a contract to supply 12 new 8x8 HX 81 tractors including a training package, tools and spare parts to the German Army (Bundeswehr).
Northrop receives contract modification for US Army MQ-5B Hunter
Northrop Grumman has received two contract modifications from the US Army to provide contractor logistics support for its Hunter MQ-5B unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) programme.
Corporate News
Hotzone Conducts Basic Live Agent Awareness Course of Abu Dhabi Airport Police
Hotzone Solutions Middle East (HZS), in cooperation with Hotzone Solutions Benelux BV, arranged a Basic Live Agent Awareness course for the airport police of Abu Dhabi, from 28 November to 2 December 2011.
Ruukki Release New White Paper
Ruukki, the leading supplier of vehicle armour plating and protective cabins, has recently announced the release of a new White Paper.
IDDS Make DRASH DC2E More Robust
DHS Technologies, the parent company of DHS Systems, today announced that a new solution has been added to its diverse portfolio of durable and highly reliable DRASH deployable command and control equipment, known in the field by end-users as DC2E.
BondCote Highlighted in Future Materials November 2011 Magazine
Kathlyn Swantko's 'Vital Lifeline' article on new product developments at IFAI Expo Americas 2011 detailed BondCote's latest developments, Marine AeroFlate and NANO-Spear.