Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

News, views and contacts from the global Army industry

29 March 2016

Industry News Oshkosh to recapitalise US Army's fleet of heavy tactical vehicles for $430m  Oshkosh Defence has secured multiple contracts worth more than $430m to recapitalise the heavy tactical vehicles fleet of the US Army. British soldiers train female Peshmerga fighters to combat ISIS  British soldiers deployed to Northern Iraq have completed a training programme for female Peshmerga fighters, in a bid to strengthen Iraqi forces in their fight against ISIS. British Army receives new 40mm cannon system  The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has received a new 40mm cannon system from CTA International (CTAI). Ashok Leyland and Lockheed to develop combat vehicles for Indian Army  India-based Hinduja Group's Ashok Leyland Defence Systems (ALDS) has entered a strategic alliance with Lockheed Martin to develop combat vehicles for the Indian Army. Press Releases FAUN Trackway Showcases Containerised Helipad at Singapore Airshow  Visitors to Singapore Airshow at Changi Exhibition Centre, Singapore from 16 to 19 February will be able to find out more about FAUN Trackway's suite of aerial landing solutions and how they can be used to aid military operations. TATRA TRUCKS to Introduce TATRA FORCE Series at DEFEXPO 2016, India TATRA TRUCKS will introduce themselves at India's DEFEXPO 2016 defence technology fair held between 28 and 31 March 2016, in Quitol, Goa, India. The company will introduce the new TATRA FORCE 8x8 vehicle series. FAUN Trackway Receives BS EN 1090-1 FPC and BS OHSAS 18001: 2007 Accreditations  FAUN Trackway is pleased to announce its recent certification achievements of BS-EN 1090-1 and BS OHSAS 18001. Omnetics Nano-D Reliability Proven in the Face of Design and Environmental Challenges These days, robotic system designs create multiple demands on connectors and cable systems to not only be smaller, but to also carry their weight in gold as it relates to overall ruggedness, reliability and design flexibility. Decontamination Systems for Aircraft The spread of Ebola in West Africa and the emergence of isolated cases in Western and other countries has caused widespread alarm. Cristanini has closely followed the emergency, being a supplier of decontamination systems, but not before considering potential equipment solutions. White Papers TATRA TRUCKS to Exhibit at Defexpo India 2016 TATRA TRUCKS will be participating at international defence exhibition Defexpo India 2016 between 28-31... Component Connectivity Systems for Military Applications HUBER+SUHNER supplies components and systems that deliver electrical and optical connectivity for military operations.... Custom Weapons Cases that are Shock, Drop and Temperature-Resistant  CP Cases offers standard and bespoke weapons cases tailored to fit individual applications.... ESTechnologies Deployable Power Module For the first time in history, Dutch Forces have chosen to use a sustainable power system for the power supply of a military... Decontamination Solutions This white paper showcases the best solutions for CBRN decontamination and...