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Columbia Shuttle Report Examined by Quality Experts
MILWAUKEE, September 8, 2003, The Columbia Accident Investigation Board released its report on Aug. 26, 2003, exonerating quality assurance as being responsible for the destruction of the Space Shuttle Columbia, but uncovered major deficiencies in the organization's quality assurance program.
BAE SYSTEMS Names Clark VP Homeland Security
ROCKVILLE, Md., September 5, 2003. BAE SYSTEMS North America has named Paul Clark as vice president for Homeland Security. Clark will be responsible for directing business development opportunities for the company in the emerging and important U.S. homeland security market. Clark will also serve as the company's focal point for senior-level contacts with the Department of Homeland Security
Verint to Deliver Intelligent Recording Solution for IRS
MELVILLE, N.Y., September 4, 2003. Verint Systems has been selected to deliver a multi-million dollar ULTRA Intelligent Recording solution for the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The IRS has one of the world's largest customer service organizations with 46 contact centers and 18,000 agents handling 42 million tax inquiries each year.
IXYS Captures Major Defense IC Design Wins
SANTA CLARA, Calif., September 2, 2003--IXYS Corp. has been successful in penetrating strategic high power applications in military and other high reliability applications. IXYS sees significant growth opportunity in the continued upgrade of military aircraft and weapons systems utilizing older hydraulic control systems to more "energy efficient" and "smarter" systems utilizing electronic driven controls.
Smiths Detection Wins X-Ray Screening for Japanese Customs
PARIS, August. 29, 2003. Smiths Detection has received three orders to supply Smiths Heimann CargoVision (HCV) stationary x-ray inspection systems to Japan, for customs installations in Tokyo, Hakodate and Moji. The systems will mainly be used for truck and container x-ray inspections at these three coastal ports to help customs officers in their search for contraband and weapons in the global fight against terrorism. Delivery will take place in February 2004.
FLIR Receives $1M Order for Handheld IR Cameras
PORTLAND, Ore., August 28, 2003. FLIR Systems has been awarded a $1 million contract from the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) for over 100 ThermoVision Scout handheld cameras. Deliveries will begin in the fourth quarter of 2003. The (ONDCP) Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center's CTAC program is the central counterdrug enforcement research and development organization of the U.S. Government
DRS Receives Orders for Rugged Computers
PARSIPPANY, N.J., August 27, 2003. DRS Technologies has received new orders to produce a range of rugged computers, workstations, flat panel displays and servers for a variety of U.S. Army and Marine Corps ground force digital battlefield applications. The contracts, valued at approximately $8.2 million, were awarded to DRS by General Dynamics C4 Systems in Taunton, Mass.
L-3 Wins $5.6M Contract to Provide Telemetry for JDAM
NEW YORK, August 26, 2003. The Telemetry-West division of L-3 Communications has been awarded a follow-on contract valued at $5.6 million by Boeing for 212 additional sets of Compact Telemetry Kits (CTMs) in support of Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) Lot 7 production. Each CTM includes a PCM encoder, an S-band transmitter and harnessing, configured as an integral telemetry subsystem
DigitalGlobe Plans Third Ground Station
LONGMONT, Colo., August. 25, 2003. DigitalGlobet plans to install a ground station in Wilkes-Barre, Pa, to receive data from the QuickBird high-resolution imaging satellite. Scheduled to be operational by the end of the third quarter, 2003, this ground station provides additional operational capability to DigitalGlobe's other ground stations located in Norway and Alaska.
Irvine Sensors Demos Complete Stacked Computer
COSTA MESA, Calif., August 22, 2003. Irvine Sensors has successfully developed and demonstrated an entire computer system that could fit inside a wristwatch. Using its patented Neo-Stacking technology, Irvine Sensors has stacked and integrated a complete, commercially standard suite of electronics to produce a miniaturized high performance computer in an assembly that is approximately one inch square by 1/2 inch high.
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