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September 3, 2010
Elbit Systems Ltd. recently said it signed an agreement to acquire all the shares of Soltam Systems Ltd. ("Soltam"), Saymar Ltd. ("Saymar") and ITL Optronics Ltd. ("ITL"), that are currently held by Mikal Ltd. ("Mikal") and its subsidiaries. The signed...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Elbit-Systems-Signs-Agreement-To-Buy-Units-of-Mikal-Ltd-_11206.html
September 3, 2010
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said this week the nation has extended an approximate $445 million maintenance contract for its fleet of CF-18 fighter jets with a division of L-3 Communications [LLL]. The Mirabel, Quebec-based L-3 MAS...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/L3-Unit-To-Continue-Maintenance-of-Canadian-CF-18-Jets_11207.html
September 3, 2010
A NATO air and missile defense development effort has shown sufficient technological maturity to proceed into its systems integration and flight testing phases, the system's manufacturer recently said. The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) has just...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/MEADS-Passes-Key-Review_11208.html
September 3, 2010
Scania said it has signed an agreement with the NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency (NAMSA) on the supply to the Luxembourg army of 31 all-wheel-drive trucks, 13 of them with mine and ballistic protection. In parallel, the Swedish Defence Materiel...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/international/Scania-Signs-NATO-Agreement-To-Supply-Trucks_11209.html
September 2, 2010
By Geoff Fein Bids for the Navy's Integrated Topside (InTop) task order 3 competition, exploring how to combine apertures and antennas on surface ships, were turned in last week, and companies are hoping for a contract award by the end of the year. Among...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/business/ONR-Gets-InTop-Task-Order-3-Bids_11200.html
September 1, 2010
By Geoff Fein The Raytheon [RTN] and Boeing [BA] effort to develop the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) for the Army and Navy had a successful second test flight of its weapon. The second test held earlier in August demonstrated the missile's...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/army/Raytheon-Boeing-JAGM-Team-Two-For-Two-In-Government-Test-Shots_11196.html
September 1, 2010
By Geoff Fein Addressing the technical challenges associated with the Navy's Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) has led the service to implement design changes during the construction phase of LCS- 3 and -4 that could hinder shipbuilders from applying lessons...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/business/Overcoming-Issues-With-LCS-Could-Hinder-Ability-To-Apply-Lessons-Learned_11194.html
September 1, 2010
Britain's Chemring Group is expected to close its acquisition of The Allied Defense Group [ADG] today after ADG's stockholders yesterday voted to authorize the sale of their company. Chemring in January announced that it had agreed to acquire ADG for $59...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/business/ADG-Shareholders-Clear-Way-For-Chemring-Purchase_11197.html
September 1, 2010
*The Transportation Security Administration has put Ahura Scientific and CEIA USA under contract for Bottled Liquid Scanners. Ahura, which is now part of Thermo Fisher Scientific [TMO], was awarded a potential $57.2 million indefinite...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/Briefing_11169.html
September 1, 2010
As more detection technologies populate an airport, in particular the security checkpoint, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is likely to begin seeking for these systems to become more integrated to increase their detection capabilities and...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/Aviation-Security-Expert-Sees-TSA-Moving-Toward-More-Integrated-Solutions_11170.html
September 1, 2010
With new and tougher explosives detection standards forthcoming in the U.S. and eventually in Europe Reveal Imaging Technologies is currently well positioned to meet these given that it has already met stringent standards for explosives detection in Israel...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/SAIC-Says-Reveal-Positioned-for-Growth-Provides-Opportunities-to-Enhance-Current-Products_11171.html
September 1, 2010
3M Corp. [MMM] this week agreed to acquire Cogent Systems [COGT], a provider of biometric software matching systems and hardware, for $430 million, complementing its current capabilities in credential issuance and document capture and authentication...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/3M-to-Acquire-Biometric-Solutions-Provider-Cogent-Systems_11172.html
September 1, 2010
Taking a unique and relatively inexpensive approach to perimeter security, Lockheed Martin [LMT] and its partner Intelleflex are developing a system based on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags to spot a wide range of anomalies, whether moving or...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/Lockheed-Martin-Developing-RFID-based-Perimeter-Security-System_11173.html
September 1, 2010
OSI Systems [OSIS] 4Q10 4Q09 FY10 FY09 Sales $165.3M $139.1 $595.1M $590.4M Net Inc. $8.0M, 0.42 $4.3M, 0.24 $23.6M, 1.28 $11.2M, 0.63 Revenues climbed 19% in the quarter led by strong growth in Security segment, a double-digit gain at Healthcare and a modest...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/Earnings-News-and-Notes_11174.html
September 1, 2010
SpectraFluidics, Inc., has received a strategic investment from the CIA's venture arm In-Q-Tel (IQT) related to the company's technology that combines free- surface microfluidics and surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy for a new platform for sensing airborne...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/Firm-Obtains-In-Q-Tel-Funding-to-Advance-Vapor-Trace-Screening_11175.html
September 1, 2010
SkyBitz and QinetiQ have partnered to offer a global terrestrial asset tracking solution. "As QinetiQ has a strong track record in international defense and security markets, we are pleased to be able to leverage the leadership and expertise of its...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/SkyBitz-QinetiQ-Partner-on-Global-Terrestrial-Tracking-Solution_11176.html
September 1, 2010
TiaLinx, Inc., has introduced the Eagle30-P hand-held precision sense-inside-the-wall imager that can detect wires, pipes and anomalies inside a wall and present their...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/TiaLinx-Launches-Hand-Held-Sense-Inside-the-Wall-Imager_11177.html
September 1, 2010
System Planning Corp. (SPC), which has developed GPS tracking and monitoring services, has jointed the DASH7 Alliance, an industry consortium that promotes the use of the ISO 18000-7 (DASH7) standard for wireless sensor networking. "Adding DASH7 to...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/SPC-Joins-DASH7-Alliance_11178.html
September 1, 2010
Smiths Detection says it has completed the installation of a range of its security systems for the newly opened Terminal 3 at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, India. The screening systems include...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/Smiths-Completes-Installation-of-Security-Systems-for-New-India-Terminal_11179.html
September 1, 2010
The Army awarded General Dynamics [GD] Armament and Technical Products division a $30 million contract for a new round of production of the Joint Biological Point Detection System (JBPDS), which provides automatic detection and...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/Army-Awards-GD-$30M-for-Additional-JBPDS_11180.html
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