Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Wednesday, 2 May 2012


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02 May 2012
Industry News
Canadian DND restarts bidding for CCV programme
The Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) is restarting the $2bn Close Combat Vehicle (CCV) programme, stating that the latest bids did not meet the technical requirements set forth by the Canadian Army.
GDLS receives Abrams tank upgrade contract from US Army
General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) has been awarded a contract to upgrade the US Army's M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) and M1A2 system enhance package (SEP) version one (V1) tanks to the M1A2 SEP V2 configuration.
BAE and SITNO partner to market TRT to South African Army
BAE Systems Land Systems South Africa has partnered with PPS Vehicles, a subsidiary of SITNO, to market its newly designed tactical remote turret (TRT) to the South African Armed Forces.
Remington to supply M4 / M4A1 carbines to US Army
The US Army Contracting Command (ACC) has awarded a contract to Remington Arms Company for the supply of a maximum of 120,000 M4 / M4A1 carbines to help enhance its capabilities.
Corporate News
Gill Sensors to Exhibit at DVD 2012
Gill Sensors will exhibit at DVD 2012 on 20-21 June at Millbrook Proving Ground, Bedfordshire, UK.
Meet Bruel & Kjaer at UK Spring Events
Sound and vibration specialist, Bruel & Kjaer is participating at several technical trade shows in the UK during May.
Belgian Homeland Security Takes Part in Live Agent Training for First Responders
For the first time, nine members of the Belgian Homeland Security and Municipal Fire Brigades participated in practical Live Agent Training for First Responders conducted by Hotzone Solutions from the 19-23 March in Vyskov, Czech Republic.
Geroh Presents the 1 MT Trailer at IDEB 2012
For the first time Geroh will present the customised 1 MT Trailer together with the VW Widder and Amarok (rebuilt by Freytag Karosseriebau) at the International Defence Exhibition Bratislava (IDEB) on 2 - 4 May 2012.