by Joe Katzman | Oct 3, 2011 | Contracts - Awards, ECM, Other Corporation, Textron, USA
On April 2/07, BB&T Capital Markets upgraded EDO Corporation to “buy,” in part because they thought EDO was well positioned to win a part of the $200-$500 million Counter- Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RCIED) Electronic Warfare (CREW)...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 3, 2011 | Alliances, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Europe - Other, General Atomics, IAI, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Radars, Raytheon, Robots, Satellites & Sensors, Sensors & Guidance, Signals Radio & Wireless, Spotlight articles, Support Functions - Other, Textron, UAVs, University-related, USA
US “Chair” Force?(click to view full) UAVs have played a crucial role in gathering intelligence in the US military’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. There are thousands of UAVs gathering and distributing valuable data on the enemy, but each system uses...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 3, 2011 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Robots, USA
iRobot’s Packbot(click to view full) In September 2011, iRobot Corp., Bedford, MA, was awarded a 5-year, $60 million firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for up to 300 PackBot Robot Systems, plus sustainment parts, repair,...
by Editorial Staff | Oct 3, 2011 | Britain/U.K., Budgets, Daily Rapid Fire, Legal, Logistics, Logistics Innovations, Oshkosh, People, Small Business
* NATO’s Undersea Research Centre (NURC) in Italy is testing small autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) equipped with sonars to detect mines in shallow waters, among other applications. * The British Royal Navy plans to make up to 3,250 people redundant in the...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 2, 2011 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Industry & Trends, Logistics Innovations, Other Corporation, Small Business, Spotlight articles, USA
Water tower etc.,Times Beach(click to view full) Most people never see services like wastewater management and water distribution, maintenance of the electric grid, etc. The cost is built into their taxes and utility bills, or into initial subdivision fees. Military...
