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Executive Watch 2008 P3
World's top 30 MEMS companies increase revenues 42 percent to $37 million in 2007
LYON, France, 26 June 2008. Hewlett Packard and Texas Instruments remain the world's two leading manufacturers of micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS), according to the newly revised ranking of global MEMS companies by sales in 2007 from Yole Développement in Lyon, France.
British Army aviation trainer upgrade awarded to Rockwell Collins
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa 25 June 2008. Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, won a $5.5 million contract to upgrade the British Army's Aviation Command and Tactics Trainer (ACTT), which is part of the Mission Command Trainer (MCT) simulation and modeling system.
Elop acquires hyperspectral imaging specialist Bar-Kal
REHOVOT, Israel, 24 June 2008. Elbit Systems Electro-optics Elop Ltd. in Rehovot, Israel, is acquiring Bar-Kal Systems Engineering Ltd. in Netanya, Israel. Bar-Ka specializes in hyperspectral imaging remote sensing for defense and government-related applications, and does much work for the Israeli government.
Northrop Grumman's Airborne Signals Intelligence Payload flies on Army Guardrail Aircraft
RESTON, Va. 23 June 2008. Northrop Grumman has successfully demonstrated the capabilities of a communications intelligence sensor package derived from its Airborne Signals Intelligence Payload (ASIP) Product Line aboard the U.S. Army's RC-12 Guardrail Aircraft.
House moves to boost NASA spending for space research and development
WASHINGTON, 22 June 2008. Members of the U.S. House of Representatives voted last week to boost research and development spending for space programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Teledyne to provide autonomous underwater vehicles
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., 21 June 2008. Teledyne Technologies Inc.'s subsidiary, Teledyne Instruments Inc., has entered into an agreement to acquire assets of Webb Research Corp. Webb Research, in E. Falmouth, Mass., is a leading manufacturer of autonomous underwater gliding vehicles, as well as autonomous profiling drifters and floats. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
QualSec enters $2 billion homeland security market
NORTH LOGAN, Utah, 20 June 2008. QualSec has entered the homeland security market, with the development of the NanoNose, the next generation in electronic nose threat-detection devices. Utilizing its patent-pending ROder technology, QualSec is creating a handheld electronic device that can detect explosives, communicable diseases, and hazardous materials in real time with instant read out of the threat and its level of concentration in ambient air.
ManTech to maintain elevated infrared surveillance systems in Iraq and Afghanistan
FAIRFAX, Va., 19 June 2008. ManTech International Corp. in Fairfax, Va., won a $118 million contract from the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Life Cycle Management Command at Fort Monmouth, N.J., to support elevated infrared surveillance systems deployed throughout Iraq and Afghanistan.
Printed electronics is evolving quickly towards commercial products, says NanoMarkets
GLEN ALLEN, Va., 18 June 2008. Printed electronics is evolving rapidly towards real commercial products and will need materials in commercial quantities over the next year or so, say analysts at market researcher NanoMarkets in Glen Allen, Va.
QuantaDyn selects Quantum3D for KC-135 trainer
ST. Louis 17 June 2008. QuantaDyn in Herndon, Va., selected Independence IDX 4000 Image Generators (IG) from Quantum3D, in San Jose, Calif., to update the U.S. Air Force's KC-135 Boom Operator Weapons System Trainer (BOWST).
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