Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

News, views and contacts from the global Army industry

29 July 2013

Industry News Canada issues RFP for medium logistics trucks purchase The Canadian government has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the medium-support vehicle system (MSVS) standard military pattern (SMP) programme, which aims to replace and upgrade the national armed force's existing medium-sized logistics truck fleet. Sikorsky contracts CPI Aero for UH-60 Black Hawk fuel panel assemblies Sikorsky Aircraft has signed a long-term agreement with CPI Aerostructures for the production of fuel panel assemblies for the UH-60 Black Hawk multi-mission helicopter. US Army orders additional M4A1 chemical detectors from Smiths Detection Smiths Detection has been awarded a contract modification for the supply of additional chemical agent detection systems to the US Army. BANC3 wins US Army's SSES NexGen contract BANC3 has secured a contract for the supply of software and systems engineering services (SSES) to the US Army Communications Electronics Command's (CECOM) Software Engineering Center (SEC). Corporate News Proytecsa Security Launches aunav Robots for Specific Theatres of Operation For more than ten years, Proytecsa Security's remote-controlled aunav robots, designed in close collaboration with the Spanish National Police Force, have been used by police bomb squads and military explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialists. AR-75 Tactical Booster Amplifier from AR Modular RF Selected for Deepwater Cutters Upgrade AR Modular RF, a world-class manufacturer and solution provider of RF amplifiers, systems and modules, has been selected as the top choice to upgrade a number of Deepwater Cutters onboard communications amplifiers.