Quantexa, the global leader in Decision Intelligence (DI) solutions for the public and private sectors, announced that it has signed the Armed Forces Covenant, to support the UK Armed Forces Community with service-friendly policies and recruitment efforts. Quantexa’s signature reinforces its commitment to the UK military by pledging to: Offer 10 days paid leave for… Continue reading Quantexa Signs the Armed Forces Covenant to Support Equal Opportunity for the Military
Tag: Defence Technology
Crowley Awarded Major U.S. Contract to Continue Leading Defense Freight Transportation Services
Extending its trusted relationship with the U.S. Government, Crowley announced the award by U.S. Transportation Command of a $ 2.3 billion, seven-year contract to continue serving the military’s transportation and logistics needs under the Defense Freight Transportation Services program. Crowley was awarded the original Defense Freight Transportation Services (DFTS I) contract in 2017. One of the largest… Continue reading Crowley Awarded Major U.S. Contract to Continue Leading Defense Freight Transportation Services
SIXGEN Acquires Secure-EE
SIXGEN, a full-spectrum solutions provider of cybersecurity products and expertise to U.S. national intelligence, defense and critical infrastructure customers, announced its acquisition of Secure Enterprise Engineering, Inc. Secure-EE is a leading provider of bespoke cybersecurity products and services across various domains, and marks SIXGEN’s first acquisition following Washington Harbour Partners’ investment in the company in… Continue reading SIXGEN Acquires Secure-EE
Shield AI’s V-BAT Selected for $198 Million Contract to Provide U.S. Coast Guard with Maritime Unmanned Aircraft System Services
Shield AI, the defense technology company building the world’s best AI pilot, announced today that the U.S. Coast Guard has awarded the company a $198,106,876 indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity firm fixed-price contract to provide Contractor Owned Contractor Operated (COCO) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) services. This service will be implemented using the V-BAT unmanned aircraft system (UAS). “We’re excited to support the… Continue reading Shield AI’s V-BAT Selected for $198 Million Contract to Provide U.S. Coast Guard with Maritime Unmanned Aircraft System Services
DZYNE Technologies Announces the Acquisition of High Point Aerotechnologies, Strengthening an Autonomous Technology Platform Built for the Future of Defense
DZYNE Technologies, a leading developer and manufacturer of autonomous technologies including Group I-V UAS platforms, announced the strategic acquisition of High Point Aerotechnologies, a global leader in the design and manufacture of innovative air defense technologies focused on counter-uncrewed autonomous systems (“C-UAS”). The transaction marks a significant milestone as DZYNE continues to accelerate its growth… Continue reading DZYNE Technologies Announces the Acquisition of High Point Aerotechnologies, Strengthening an Autonomous Technology Platform Built for the Future of Defense
Kopin Selected to Develop Integrated Eyepiece Assembly for US Army’s Next Generation-Short Range Interceptor Missile Program
Kopin Corporation, a leading provider of application-specific optical solutions and high-performance micro-displays for defense, enterprise, consumer and medical products, announced it has received a contract to develop a high-resolution eyepiece assembly for use in the new Commanders Launch Assembly (CLA), used in the US Army’s Next Generation-Short Range Interceptor (NG-SRI) system. The U.S. Army has… Continue reading Kopin Selected to Develop Integrated Eyepiece Assembly for US Army’s Next Generation-Short Range Interceptor Missile Program
GM Defense Provides Battery Electric Technology for Future Military Platforms
GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors, is providing commercial battery electric technology in support of the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) Pulsed Power and Energy Laboratory (PPEL) and Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). The project, Evaluation of Electric Vehicle Batteries to Enable Directed Energy (EEVBEDE), is funded by the Operational Energy Innovation office… Continue reading GM Defense Provides Battery Electric Technology for Future Military Platforms
Honeywell To Acquire Caes To Enhance Defense Technologies Across Land, Sea, Air And Space
Honeywell announced that it has agreed to acquire CAES Systems Holdings LLC (CAES) from private equity firm Advent International for approximately $1.9 billion in an all-cash transaction. This represents approximately 14x estimated 2024 EBITDA on a tax-adjusted basis. This acquisition will enhance Honeywell’s defense technology solutions across land, sea, air and space, including new electromagnetic defense… Continue reading Honeywell To Acquire Caes To Enhance Defense Technologies Across Land, Sea, Air And Space
Laser Photonics & Echelon 1 Solutions Team Up To Deliver Laser Power to Defense Agencies
Laser Photonics Corporation, a leading global developer of industrial laser systems for laser cleaning and other material processing applications, and Echelon 1 Solutions (E1S), a storage and logistics solutions provider for the military, have formed a partnership to bring laser cleaning and cutting technology to the defense industry. E1S is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) based… Continue reading Laser Photonics & Echelon 1 Solutions Team Up To Deliver Laser Power to Defense Agencies
Istari Digital Announces New $15M “Model One” Air Force Contract
Istari Digital announced it has been awarded a new $15 million AFWERX contract dubbed “Model One” — a groundbreaking program that will link models and simulations across the Air Force to address the most pressing challenges of “internetized” warfare. “Digital transformation is rapidly accelerating industries, from medical devices to monohull racing boats,” said Dr. Will Roper,… Continue reading Istari Digital Announces New $15M “Model One” Air Force Contract