SIMI VALLEY, Calif. May 4, 2021 – AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it was granted clearance from the German government and completed the previously announced acquisition of Telerob Gesellschaft für Fernhantierungstechnik mbH (Telerob), in a $45.4 million (€37.5 million) cash transaction and the pay-off of approximately $9.4 million (€7.8 million) in Telerob’s debt at closing. Telerob now operates as a whollyowned subsidiary of AeroVironment.
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Unmanned
SAKOR TECHNOLOGIES PROVIDES NEW DYNAMOMETER SYSTEM TO GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. - Press Release
April 29, 2021SAKOR Technologies Inc., a recognized leader in the area of high-performance dynamometer systems, announces that it recently provided a dynamometer test system to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. for use in testing starters/alternators for military remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) of the Predator class and larger. The system features a 58 horsepower (Hp) AccuDyne AC 4 quadrant motoring dynamometer and other subsystems configured for starter/generator testing and is automated by SAKOR’s DynoLAB test automation controller.
Comms
Axnes announces new US Management - Press Release
April 29, 2021Grimstad, Norway, April 28, 2021 - Mission Wireless ICS innovator and leader Axnes has announced today that it has appointed Markus Schmitz as Managing Director of its US operation.
Galleon Embedded Computing Releases the New Product; XSR Tactical Secure Server - Press Release
April 29, 2021Galleon Embedded Computing is proud to announce their new ground vehicle computer, the XSR Tactical Secure Server. A server specifically engineered for tactical military vehicles, the XSR TSS meets the rugged requirements for the most severe environmental conditions without compromising performance, functionality, or reliability. Equipped with removable storage supported by dual-layer Data-at-rest encryption, the XSR Tactical Secure Server ensures consistent and secure data management.
Retlif Testing Laboratories Leading the Way to NIST 800-171 Certification - Press Release
April 28, 2021April 26, 2021, Ronkonkoma, New York, USA — Retlif Testing Laboratories (Headquarters, Ronkonkoma, NY), a globally recognized, independent EMC/EMI and environmental testing organization, has achieved a significant milestone through the deployment of an effective cybersecurity plan that is in compliance with NIST 800-171 and Levels 1, 2 and 3 of the Department of Defense Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).
Seal-Connect Provides Reliable Electrical & Fiber Optic Connectors - Press Release
April 28, 2021Lansdale, PA– Greene Tweed, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance elastomers, thermoplastics, composites, and engineered components, is pleased to highlight their Seal-Connect product line. These engineered connectors ensure reliability in data and electrical connections in a wide variety of applications across multiple industries, while providing a reliable seal.
Pentek 8-Channel Phase Coherent RF Signal Recorder Extends Recording Capability for Beamforming and Radar Applications - Press Release
April 27, 2021UPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJ––Pentek, Inc. today introduced a new addition to the Talon® series of recorders, the Talon Model RTR 2628 8-channel, phase coherent, 4U 19-inch rackmount recorder with integrated RF tuners and A/D converters. The rugged rackmount system is designed to operate under conditions of vibration and extended operating temperatures. The Talon RTR 2628 accepts signals from eight antennas to provide eight channels of phase-coherent RF signal recording. Each channel is tunable up to 6 GHz and captures up to 80 MHz of instantaneous bandwidth.
Unmanned
Logos Technologies successfully tests WAMI sensor on RQ-21A Blackjack - Press Release
April 23, 2021FAIRFAX, Va.— April 22, 2021 — Logos Technologies LLC announced today that it successfully flew its wide-area motion imagery (WAMI) sensor aboard an RQ-21A Blackjack unmanned aircraft at a test range in Boardman, Oregon.
Kaman Introduces the SC-2440 Self-Contained Displacement Sensor to New Industries - Press Release
April 22, 2021Middletown, CT – The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc., the world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance position measurement systems, introduces an off the shelf, self-contained analog output displacement sensor ideal for high-precision, and high-repeatability applications. The SC-2440 system is ideal for applications featuring high-precision automated assembly, OEM applications with on-board computing power, and any application with high repeatability requirements. The low-cost SC-2440 requires no calibration and is available for immediate delivery.
TTE Filters Announces its Instec “ML61” EMI/RFI Filter Series Attains MIL-PRF-28861 for Defense Applications – Learn More at IMS Booth #1129 - Press Release
April 22, 2021TTE Filters, a designer and manufacturer of RF and microwave filters for high performance applications announces that its Instec Filters brand ML61 EMI/RFI filters are now qualified to the US Department of Defense DLA Land and Maritime’s MIL-PRF-28861 military standard. This series will be featured at the 2021 International Microwave Symposium in Atlanta on June 8-9, booth #1129.
Radar/EW
Pinnacle Imaging Systems Announces DenaliTM 3.0 Soft ISP & HDR Sensor Module for New Xilinx Kria SOM Platform and Vision AI Starter Kit - Press Release
April 21, 2021South San Francisco, C.A. – April 20, 2021 – Today, Pinnacle Imaging SystemsTM, a developer of Image Signal Processors (ISP) and High Dynamic Range (HDR) video solutions, announced it will offer its proprietary Denali 3.0TM HDR ISP along with a new HDR sensor module for the just-launched Xilinx Kria K26 SOM and KV260 Vision AI Starter Kit.
Galleon Embedded Computing Supercharges the XSR Product Family with 9th Generation Intel Processors - Press Release
April 20, 2021Galleon Embedded Computing is proud to announce the latest update in technologies applied across the XSR core product line.
U.S. Inauguration’s Military Units Used Draper-developed WebTAK for Communications, Situational Awareness - Press Release
April 19, 2021CAMBRIDGE, MA—April 15, 2021—At the recent presidential inauguration, public safety was top of mind as thousands of military personnel were posted throughout the U.S. Capitol and the surrounding neighborhoods. Behind the scenes, a new software program developed by Draper called WebTAK gave military units a way to communicate and respond to potential threats in real-time.
New Development Chassis for 6U OpenVPX Boards with VITA 67 RF, SOSA Interfaces - Press Release
April 19, 2021Pixus Technologies, a provider of embedded computing and enclosure solutions, has announced a new 3-slot 6U OpenVPX development backplane and chassis platform.
VadaTech Announces a 1U Open VPX Rackmount Chassis with Two 3U Payload Slots and Integrated Intel E-2176M - Press Release
April 19, 2021Henderson, NV – April 16, 2021 – VadaTech, a leading manufacturer of integrated systems, embedded boards, enabling software and application-ready platforms, announces the VTX951. The VTX951 is a 1U Open VPX chassis with two 3U VPX payload slots. It can accept 0.8-inch, 0.85-inch and 1.0-inch pitch modules and is ideal for commercial deployment. The chassis incorporates a VadaTech third generation shelf manager that provides tier 2 health management, together with an integrated processor, Ethernet switch, clocking sub-system and optional JTAG virtual probe. The VTX951 can accept convection cooled modules in either IEEE1101.1 or VITA 48 pitch.
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90-degree vertical launch of JAGM demonstrated from quad launcher for counter-UAS use
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SOSA aligned SBC with advanced AI capabilities introduced by Abaco Systems
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AI/ML contract for embedded operations signed by SRC, AFRL
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AI-enabled autonomy demonstration conducted by U.S. Navy for Collaborative Combat Aircraft effort
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Cyber
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Network-modernization contract for U.S. Space Force won by CACI International
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Air Force installation to begin M2M comms across systems, infrastructure
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DoD awards Hewlett Packard Enterprise a 10-year contract for cloud computing upgrades
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Submarine Optical Network Testing
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