Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Thursday, 12 January 2012


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12 January 2012
Industry News
Boeing to deliver additional CH-47F Chinook helicopters
The US Army has awarded a $370m contract to Boeing for the delivery of 14 additional CH-47F Chinook helicopters as part of US foreign military sales (FMS) programmes in Australia and UAE.
Australian Army orders Faun Trackway UAV landing mats
Faun Trackway USA has been awarded a contract to supply an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) aircraft landing mat (ALM) to the Australian armed forces.
Swedish armed forces to procure BvS10 Vikings from BAE
BAE Systems subsidiary Hagglunds has been selected by the Swedish Defence Materiel Agency (FMV) to provide 48 BvS10 Viking Mark II high-mobility all-terrain vehicles for use by Swedish armed forces in Afghanistan.
Raytheon to continue Stunner interceptor development
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has awarded a contract to Raytheon for continued development of the Stunner advanced multi-mission, multi-platform interceptor, designed for integration into current and future air and missile defence systems.
Corporate News
Chemring EOD Release New White Paper
Chemring EOD, the UK-based manufacturer of explosive ordnance disposal products, has announced the release of a new white paper.
New S-band Power Combiner
With primary radar operation short pulses are usually emitted with very high power. Reflection echoes are identified during the pulse intervals in receive mode. Objects that find themselves in the radar beam can be detected and identified using this.
Hotzone Announce Partnership to Deploy Break-through Diagnostic Test Internationally
Hotzone Solutions today announced a partnership with ProQares, a leading provider of testing, evaluation and certification services for protective equipment against chemical hazards; to deploy ChemTox in numerous countries throughout its International network.
Sisu Axles Joins Marmon Highway Technologies 
Marmon Highway Technologies today announced the acquisition of Sisu Axles of Hämeenlinna, Finland from Helmet Capital and minority shareholders. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.