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Comms

Commaris Announces Partnership with Silvus Technologies - Press Release

September 14, 2022

Commaris™, a brand of Terrafugia, Inc. delivering uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) for commercial operations, today announces its partnership with Silvus Technologies to integrate Silvus StreamCaster radios into its SEEKER UAV. The partnership will provide reliable bi-directional UAV communication for high-speed data and high-resolution video transfers in unpredictable environments for its customers. Silvus’ robust radio frequency and proprietary networking protocols provide a self-healing, self-forming mesh network that self-optimizes, requiring no operator involvement.

Unmanned

Portsmith Releases Ultra-Rugged MIL-STD 810G USB-to-Ethernet Adapter for Defense, Mission Critical, and Other Specialty Applications - Press Release

September 14, 2022

BOISE, Idaho.  In answer to a need for ultra-rugged, USB-to-Ethernet connectivity for DoD, mission-critical, and other specialty applications, Portsmith has launched their most durable USB to 10/100 Ethernet adapter: the PSA1U1E-EG MIL-STD 810 USB 2.0 to 10/100 Ethernet interface adapter. Designed for maximum durability in extreme environments, the product is appropriate for use on base, in the field, or in the air.

Cyber

Mobilicom launches refreshed corporate website - Press Release

September 06, 2022

Mobilicom Limited (Mobilicom or the Company, ASX: MOB, NASDAQ: MOB, MOBBW), a provider of cybersecurity and smart solutions for drones, robotics, and autonomous platforms, has launched a refreshed corporate website to better educate stakeholders on its technology, product offering, and addressable markets.

Unmanned

Systel Announces New Brand - Press Release

August 17, 2022

Systel is excited to announce its new brand! With a focus on supporting "Any Mission. Anywhere." Systel aims to be a compute partner supporting customers whatever the mission and wherever it goes. Systel provides compute superiority for mission-critical applications with rugged computing solutions purpose-built to exacting specifications and for deployment in austere environments.

Unmanned

Smiths Detection and Block MEMS Team to Develop Non-Contact Chemical Detection Device for US Department of Defense - Press Release

August 11, 2022

Southborough, MA – August 9, 2022 Smiths Detection Inc. alongside Block MEMS, LLC (Block) have been selected by The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Defense to develop a Proximate Chemical Agent Detector (PCAD) capable of non-contact detection of solid and liquid threats. PCAD will provide a stand-off (non-contact) Chemical Agent Detector that will be able to identify/classify solid and liquid hazards on various surfaces. Hazards include Chemical Warfare Agents, Toxic Industrial Chemicals, Non-Traditional Agents, opioids, and explosives.

Avionics

LDRA Integrates with Microsoft Azure DevOps to Advance ‘Shift Left’ Security Strategy - Press Release

August 10, 2022

WIRRAL, United Kingsdom. LDRA, the leader in standards compliance, automated software verification, software code analysis, and test tools, today announced integration with Microsoft Azure DevOps. LDRA’s integration with this cloud-hosted development and deployment solution helps small- and medium-sized organizations more efficiently deploy the ‘shift left’ strategy—a core principle of DevSecOps. Using this methodology, military and defense providers can build security best practices into the earliest stages of software development. The LDRA tool suite also allows Azure developers to easily share results with management at any stage of the process from any computer.

Comms

VPT Introduces VSC Series of Space COTS Converters - Press Release

July 25, 2022

VPT, Inc. (VPT®), a HEICO company (NYSE:HEI.A) (NYSE:HEI), introduces the VSC Series of commercial off the shelf (COTS) products intended for "New Space" applications as part of our space product line. The VSC Series has been characterized for Total Ionizing Dose (TID) performance including Low Dose Rate (LDR) and for Single Event Effects according to VPT's Radiation Hardness Assurance (RHA) plan. The series is designed for smaller satellites in low earth orbits (LEO), and NASA Class D missions where the balance of cost and guaranteed performance is critical.

Unmanned

Military Embedded Systems Partners with P3 Tech Consulting to Present  Law-Tech Connect™ Workshop Online this Summer! - Press Release

July 23, 2022

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado - July 18, 2022- Media Release Military Embedded Systems (MES), the premier magazine for defense and aerospace engineers in uncrewed technology, has partnered with P3 Tech Consulting LLC to take its world-class Law-Tech Connect™ Workshop (LTCW) platform online this summer. Featuring a live Q&A on leveraging commercial technology for military autonomous systems with James Poss (Maj Gen USAF Ret.), and David Michleson, Program Manager, Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), the event takes place on August 31, 2022 from noon to 5pm ET, through MES’ learning management system platform.

Comms

New XMC Module Combines a Reconfigurable Artix®-7 FPGA with High-Density Digital and Analog I/O - Press Release

July 21, 2022

WIXOM, Michigan. Acromag’s new XMC-7A50-AP323 provides a user-customizable Xilinx® Artix®-7 FPGA with 48 TTL I/O channels plus a 16-bit ADC for 20 differential or 40 single-ended analog inputs on an XMC module. Other custom I/O interfaces with an FPGA on one XMC module are available by request. These high-performance modules are for embedded applications running on Linux®, Windows®, or VxWorks® operating systems. XMC-7A50-AP323 modules begin at $2,750 each along with a recommended one-time purchase of $360 Engineering Design kit software.

A.I.

Hadean Awarded British Army Contract To Build Cloud Distributed Simulation Pathfinder - Press Release

July 18, 2022

Deep tech start-up, Hadean, have been awarded a contract to help build and scale a cloud distributed simulation demonstrator for the British Army. This Pathfinder agreement marks Hadean’s first direct commitment with military end-users and sets the scene for the wider introduction and application of cloud-based computing in the MOD’s Defence Synthetic Environment Platform (DSEP), and Collective Training Transformation Programme (CTTP).

Avionics

TT Electronics Partners with Honeywell Aerospace on Next-generation Inertial Navigation Power Supply - Press Release

July 18, 2022

WOKING, United Kingdom. - TT Electronics, a global provider of engineered technologies for performance-critical applications, today announced the company’s Kansas City facility has been awarded a Letter of Authority from long-term partner Honeywell Aerospace to proceed with the design of a new power supply for next-generation inertial navigation units.

Comms

Custom Electronics, Inc. (CEI) Announces New Manufacturing Location - Press Release

July 15, 2022

ONEONTA, N.Y. Custom Electronics, Inc. (CEI), a globally recognized manufacturer of top-quality mica paper capacitors and tailored high-voltage assemblies, has opened a new manufacturing facility in Oneonta, NY.

Unmanned

Delta Digital Video’s Rugged Encoders to Support Unmanned Aircraft System Fleet - Press Release

July 14, 2022

HORSHAM, Pennsylvania. Delta Digital Video, a Delta Information Systems, Inc. company, has been selected to support a defense corporation in providing operational and maintenance (O&M) services to a fleet of MQ-9 Predator B Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).

Avionics

uAvionix and Hionos Introduce DO-178C compliant Pulsar Autopilot Software - Press Release

July 13, 2022

Today, uAvionix and the Hionos team announced the successful integration of the Hionos DO-178C compliant Pulsar autopilot software on the DO-254 and DO-160G compliant hardware of the uAvionix George G2 and G3 autopilots. Meeting these standards, among the most demanding of the aeronautics industry, will significantly advance the process of type certification for unmanned aerial vehicles engaged in safety critical operations.

Unmanned

Silicon Designs Introduces High-Precision MEMS DC Calibration Reference Accelerometers - Press Release

July 13, 2022

KIRKLAND, Washington. Silicon Designs, Inc., today announced the global market launch of its Model 2290 Series, a family of high-precision, single axis MEMS DC calibration reference accelerometers.