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Executive Watch 2008 P6
DARPA looks to AeroVironment for nano air vehicle development
MONROVIA, Calif., 27 May 2008. Researchers at the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Arlington, Va., are asking AeroVironment Inc. in Monrovia, Calif., to design and build a flying prototype for the Nano Air Vehicle (NAV) program.
iRobot wins orders of $22 million
BEDFORD, Mass., 27 May 2008. iRobot Corp. has received orders under two separate contracts from the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation (PEO STRI), that manages these contracts on behalf of the Robotic Systems Joint Project Office at Warren, Mich., and Huntsville, Ala.
Properly understanding COTS
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., 20 May 2008. Commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) military embedded suppliers have done quite well in recent years, but there are still many misperceptions about the term COTS and how it affects the final product deployed to troops in the field, said Doug Patterson, vice president of sales and marketing at Aitech in Chatsworth, Calif.
Viking chooses Honeywell Primus Apex avionics suite for Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft
SIDNEY, British Columbia, 19 May 2008. Aircraft designers at Viking Air Ltd. in Sidney, British Columbia, are fitting the company's latest Twin Otter Series 400 airplanes with an integrated suite of avionics from Honeywell Aerospace of Tempe, Ariz.
Barco files patent infringement lawsuit against Aydin Displays
KORTRIJK, Belgium, 16 May 2008. Barco, N.V., together with its U.S. subsidiary Barco Federal Systems, LLC, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Aydin Displays, Inc., in the federal district court in Atlanta.
External power supply market to climb to $10 billion in next five years
CORONA, Calif., 15 May 2008. The worldwide external power supply (EPS) market will grow from $6.7 billion in 2008 to almost $10 billion in 2013 -- a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2 percent -- predict analysts at the Darnell Group in Corona, Calif.
High-speed USB interconnect set to take center stage
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., 14 May 2008. The year 2008 will mark the first year in which shipments of high-speed USB devices will surpass shipments of low- and full-speed USB-enabled devices, reports market researcher In-Stat in Scottsdale, Ariz.
API Nanotronics names Stephen B. Pudles chief executive officer
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., 14 May 2008. API Nanotronics Corp. in Hauppauge, N.Y., a supplier of defense and communications electronic components and nanotechnology research is appointing Stephen B. Pudles as chief executive officer. Pudles succeeds Phillip DeZwirek who will continue to serve as chairman of the board and chairman of the executive committee.
Curtiss-Wright to supply embedded computers for Army Future Combat Systems
ROSELAND, N.J., 14 May 2008. Curtiss-Wright Corp. won an $8 million contract from General Dynamics C4 Systems in Phoenix and Rockwell Collins Inc. in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to provide the company's General Processor Modules (GPM) for the Integrated Computer System (ICS) portion of the U.S. Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) program.
Navy seeks electromagnetic launcher for missiles and other projectiles
DAHLGREN, Va., 8 May 2008. U.S. Navy officials are approaching industry for ideas on how to design an electromagnetic launcher able to propel a ship-based missile towards its target before the missile's engine ignites -- a process called 'cold missile launch.'
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