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| Winmate to Exhibit at the 2014 Automechanika Exhibition Winmate Communications will be exhibiting at the 2014 Automechanika exhibition at the Messe Frankfurt Exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany from 16 - 20 September. GEROH Signs New Contract with Poland GEROH's long-term partner Poland has signed a new contract for several spindle masts (SPM) at the first day of the MSPO exhibition in Kielce, only 16 minutes after the opening ceremony. Oxley Shortlisted for Prestigious Business Award Oxley Group has been shortlisted as a finalist for Exporter of the Year in the prestigious CN Group Business Awards. Systematic Moves to New Offices Systematic, the software providers for defence forces, moves to its new headquarters in Farnborough on 1 September 2014. FAUN Trackway Attends Farnborough Show Farnborough Air Show isn't just about show-stopping aircraft displays to wow the crowds. | ||
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| Vitavox Military Communications Systems Vitavox has developed an extensive range of naval and land communications systems and... Vitavox UHF Receive Only Headset - VQ90401 Vitavox has designed and manufactured the VQ90401 UHF receive only headset as a ship's main broadcast magnetic loop system replacement (NSN... Next Generation Stretcher Systems for Military Ambulances and Medical Evacuation Vehicles Frestems has sponsored a special report on next generation stretcher systems for military ambulances and medical evacuation... How Simulation Can Enhance Battlefield Training CBRN response training is critical. Without proper training even the best CBRN response equipment is... Applications for Fiber Optic Microphones SOM3/SOM4/SOM5 Winkelmann manufactures a wide variety of fiber optic microphones, suitable for a broad range of settings and... | ||
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| UK to receive "fully digitised" armoured vehicles amid global crisis British troops are set to receive over 500 next-generation armoured vehicles as part of a £3.5 billion contract announced today. It is the British Army's biggest single contract for armoured vehicles since the Cold War. The announcement comes on the eve of the NATO summit, where world leaders will discuss deteriorating relations with Russia and the growing threat from Islamist extremists in the Middle East. World of Tanks developer on rebuilding lost legends Wargaming's suite of online games lets players take virtual command of history's greatest war machines, but the company is now helping to restore historic vehicles in the real world. From the lifting of a Dornier 17 bomber from the bottom of the English Channel to the recently-announced restoration of the legendary Panzer VIII Maus tank, Wargaming is working with museums around the world to preserve historic military tech for generations to come. Innovation drive – how new engine technology is transforming military vehicles Innovation in armoured vehicles is taking place under the bonnet as much as elsewhere, exploring power options such as hybrid electric engines and hydrogen fuel cells. Automotive engineers from the defence industry and civilian manufacturers are finding that quiet new engine designs promise additional military benefits beyond breakthroughs in fuel consumption, range and reliability. Re-generation game: how regenerative medicine could help injured soldiers Growing organs, spray-on skin and limb transplants might sound like technology found in a Hollywood sci-fi movie. In reality, these medical miracles are happening right now. The relatively new field of regenerative medicine – which aims to naturally regenerate human cells and tissue – has seen huge progress in recent years, which could transform the lives of injured servicemen. Super bainite steel – perfection in impenetrability While ceramics, smart materials and additive manufacturing have dominated recent military material innovation headlines, metal alloys have been quietly evolving to deliver unprecedented new protective properties. A new form of steel alloy called super bainite has been licensed to Tata Steel for use in its vehicle development projects – and it performs even better with holes in. | ||
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| Cobra II Tactical Wheeled Armoured Vehicle Cobra II is a tactical wheeled armoured vehicle produced by Otokar, a company based in Turkey. The vehicle is based on the Cobra armoured vehicle, which was jointly developed by Otokar and AM General. MD 530G Scout Attack Helicopter MD 530G is a next-generation armed scout attack helicopter being developed by MD Helicopters. It is designed to provide enhanced agility and firepower for the armed forces. EIMOS Integrated Mortar System EIMOS is a truck-mounted integrated mortar system designed and manufactured by Spanish defence company EXPAL Systems. S-300VM (Antey-2500) Anti-Ballistic Missile Defence System The S-300VM (Antey-2500, NATO name: SA-23 Gladiator / Giant) is a long-range, multi-channel anti-ballistic missile defence system designed and manufactured by Almaz-Antey, which provides warfighters with enhanced combat capabilities. iRobot 510 PackBot Multi-Mission Robot The 510 PackBot is a multi-mission tactical mobile robot developed and manufactured by iRobot. It is designed for use by warfighters and first responders to carry out dangerous missions in high threat battlefield scenarios. |
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