by Joe Katzman | Jan 22, 2007 | Britain/U.K., Consulting Firms, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, USA
QinetiQ Group plc announced a definitive merger agreement to acquire the American high-tech professional services firm Analex Corporation. Under the terms of the agreement, QinetiQ offers to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Analex for $3.70 per share, or an...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 22, 2007 | Africa - Other, Asia - Other, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Europe - Other, Issues - Political, Signals Radio & Wireless, Transformation, USA
Tadiran Communications received an $20.5 million value contract modification from Israel’s Ministry of Defense for more next-generation software-definable radio communications systems. This is an add-on to a similar $19.6 million order the company received on...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 19, 2007 | Field Innovations, Middle East - Other, Other Equipment - Land, Trucks & Transport, USA
Rat Claw, Q.E.D.(click to view full) “I remember I was pinned inside the truck… Fuel was dripping on me. I was in pain, but the Soldiers did extremely well and the Rat Claw worked. It took one try and I was out of the vehicle. Honestly, I don’t know...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 18, 2007 | Canada, Electronics - General, Issues - Political, Other Corporation, Outer Space, Radars, Satellites & Sensors, Sensors & Guidance, Signals Radio & Wireless, Small Business
MSS on Space Station(click to view full) Canada isn’t known for space launch technologies. It does have a satellite industry, and is the origin of both the American Space Shuttle’s robotic “Canadarm” and the International Space Station’s...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 18, 2007 | Contracts - Modifications, Other Corporation, Surface Ships - Other, USA
The ship(click to view full) Nineteenth HFC Leasing Corporation in Prospect Heights, IL received $48.6 million under a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00033-82-C-1028) to exercise an option to purchase Maritime Prepositioning Ship 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo...
