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Executive Watch 2008 P5
Thermal management growing to $11.1 billion worldwide
WELLESLEY, Mass., 7 June 2008. The global market for thermal management will reach $11.1 billion by the end of 2013, after reaching $6.1 billion last year, according to analysts at BCC Research in Wellesley, Mass. This represents a compound annual growth rate of 10.3 percent.
Navy seeks IR sensor-based technology to enhance helicopter defenses against ground fire
WASHINGTON, 6 June 2008. The U.S. Navy is looking for infrared sensor technology to enhance the AN/AAR-47 missile warning system to help defend helicopters from small arms fire, anti-aircraft artillery (AAA), and rocket propelled grenades (RPGs).
Marine Corps sends Harris $118 million order for Falcon II software-defined radios
ROCHESTER, N.Y., 5 June 2008. The Harris Corp. RF Communications segment in Rochester, N.Y., won in $118 million in orders to supply the U.S. Marine Corps with Falcon II AN/PRC-117(F) multiband manpack software-defined radios.
Honeywell improves aircraft diagnostics expertise with acquisition of Intelligent Automation Corp.
PHOENIX, 4 June 2008. Honeywell Inc. in Phoenix has agreed to acquire Intelligent Automation Corp. (IAC) in Poway, Calif., a supplier of helicopter on-board diagnostic systems for military and commercial aircraft. The acquisition is subject to regulatory review.
Princeton Lightwave and Nextreme team to cool next-generation imaging sensors
CRANBURY, N.J., 3 June 2008. Princeton Lightwave Inc. in Cranbury, N.J., and Nextreme Thermal Solutions Inc. in Durham, N.C., are working together develop a shortwave infrared (SWIR) focal plane sensor with thermoelectric cooling.
Raytheon to develop next-generation DCGS Integration Backbone Architecture
GARLAND, Texas, 2 June 2008. Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems won a U.S. Air Force contract to continue evolving a system for the sharing of near real-time, actionable intelligence information among warfighters.
Market for electronic paper to reach $4.8 billion by 2015
GLEN ALLEN, Va., 2 June 2008. The market for electronic paper displays, known as e-paper, will reach $4.8 billion by 2015 say analysts at NanoMarkets, an industry analyst firm in Glen Allen, Va., in a report entitled The Future of E-Paper: A Technology Assessment and Market Forecast.
Netherlands military to buy AeroVironment Raven small unmanned aerial vehicles
MONROVIA, Calif., 30 May 2008. AeroVironment Inc. in Monrovia, Calif., won a $7.7 million contract from The Netherlands Ministry of Defense for RQ-11B Raven small unmanned air vehicles (UAVs).
Officials select Installation Acquisition Transformation regional directors
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, 29 May 2008. The Air Force Installation Acquisition Transformation initiative to streamline installation-level purchasing across the continental United States continued to move forward May 21 as -Air Force Material Command (AFMC) named provisional directors for the new Installation Acquisition Center and the five regional Installation Acquisition Groups.
VMETRO to provide liquid-cooled chassis and embedded computing for laser mine-detection system
HOUSTON, 29 May 2008. VMETRO in Houston won a second low-rate initial production contract from Northrop Grumman Corp. for components for its Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS), which is deployed on helicopters to help the U.S. Navy detect sea mines at or near the water's surface.
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