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UncategorizedBell-Boeing Develops Air Filter That Extends V-22 Engine Life
The Bell Helicopter-Boeing [BA] tandem that develops the tilt-rotor V-22 Osprey helped create an air filter-like device that could “double or triple” the lives of V-22 engines by filtering out sand […]
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UncategorizedArmy Orders More AeroVironment Raven UAS Sensor Payloads
AeroVironment (AVAV) on Oct. 2 said it received a $19.9 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract from the Army for the company’s Mantis™ i23 gimbaled sensor payloads to continue upgrading the fleet […]
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UncategorizedBoeing’s Phantom Badger ITV Earning Transportability Certifications With Army, Navy
Boeing’s [BA] Phantom Works division is showing off its Phantom Badger internally transportable vehicle after it completed more than 5,000 miles of durability testing this summer and continues to gain […]
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UncategorizedBriefing
Optosecurity has received a $1.3 million contract from the Transportation Security Administration under the agency’s Security Innovation Concepts Broad Agency Announcement. The company also recently received from Schiphol Group, which […]
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UncategorizedAS&E Chief Sees Acquisitions as Means to Broaden Product Portfolio, Strengthen Market Presence
Chicago—Looking to expand its presence in key growth areas, American Science and Engineering’s [ASEI] new chief executive says the company will be examining potential acquisitions both to broaden its product […]
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UncategorizedRapiscan Nabs Winner-Take-All X-Ray Contract from TSA
The Transportation Security Administration on Sept. 26 notified Congress that it has awarded OSI Systems’ [OSIS] Rapiscan Systems division a potential $67.1 million contract for 550 Advanced Technology (AT) X-Ray […]
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UncategorizedDHS Estimates Biometric Air Exit Program Would Cost $3 Billion Over 10 Years
The cost of implementing a biometric exit program at the nation’s airports would cost more than $3 billion over 10 years, according to officials from the Department of Homeland Security […]
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UncategorizedTSA Awards Leidos $443 Million Support Contract
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last month awarded Leidos [LDOS] a potential five-year, $442.5 million contract to provide integrated logistics support for checkpoint security equipment at airports nationwide. Work under […]
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UncategorizedEarnings News & Notes
Implant Sciences [IMSC] 4Q13 4Q12 FY13 FY12 Sales $2.4M $600,000 $12M $3.4M Net Inc. ($5.5M, 0.10) ($4.4M, 0.12) ($27.4M, 0.56)($14.6M, 0.43) The net loss in the fourth quarter widened on […]
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UncategorizedAir Force Keeps ORS Office Open; Henrich Lifts Hold On James For Air Force Secretary
Due to the Air Force’s decision to keep the Operationally Responsive Space (ORS) office open through fiscal year 2014, Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) said he lifted his hold on Air […]