Aerospace/Defense

SSTL: Space Tech Companies Worldwide Compete in International Challenge to Improve Flood Risks in the Region

SINGAPORE, May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Space and Technology Limited (SSTL) is pleased to announce its collaboration with the World Bank Group for theHumanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Challenge . This challenge supports...

2020-05-29 11:00 3217

magniX and AeroTEC Announce Successful First Flight of the World's Largest All-Electric Aircraft

The inaugural flight of the all-electric Cessna 208B Grand Caravan marks another milestone ushering in the new era of electric aviation MOSES LAKE, Washington, May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- magniX, the company powering the electric aviation revolution, andAeroTEC, a leading independent company fo...

2020-05-29 04:00 2422

CHEMEON® Surface Technology Supports Society of Women Engineers - Sierra Nevada Section "Night of the S.T.E.M. Stars"

MINDEN, Nevada, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Madylon Meiling recognizes the importance of science and technology in our world today, and especially the value that women engineers play in that role. Several years ago, as owner and CEO, Dr. Meiling transformed CHEMEON Surface Technology from th...

2020-05-28 20:07 2388

Elbit Systems Introduces a UAS-Based Long-Range Maritime Rescue Capability

Hermes 900 Maritime Patrol UAS equipped with the new rescue capability was recently delivered to a customer inSouth-East Asia HAIFA, Israel, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Systems introduces a unique life saving capability to its Hermes 900 Maritime Patrol Unmann...

2020-05-07 22:56 2697

GA-ASI Partners With Conflux on Additive Manufacturing

Australian Supplier Working with GA-ASI on Heat Exchanger SAN DIEGO, April 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has partnered withAustralia-based Conflux Technology on the development of a heat exchanger. The part is being developed using a metal Additive...

2020-04-30 06:00 1993

Percepto Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for Accelerating Clients' Decision-Making with its Emerging Technology-led Autonomous Drone Solution

Percepto incorporates proprietary AI, ML, and analytics capabilities into its solutions to execute and manage events autonomously and ultimately, reduce operational downtime SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global autonomous drones market, F...

2020-04-29 21:00 2116

Get Ready To Up Your Creative Game With The New DJI Mavic Air 2

SHENZHEN, China, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, today ushers in a new era of aerial creativity with the Mavic Air 2 drone, combining high-grade imaging, intuitive yet advanced flight performance and revolutionary smart and s...

2020-04-28 09:30 2836

Frost & Sullivan Analyzes Superalloys and the Significance of Application Expansion on Industry Growth

Extensive commercialization and high R&D activities in industrial gas turbines and aerospace are expected to lead adoption potential of superalloys SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis,Growth Opportunities for Superalloys, finds that the industry ...

2020-04-22 20:07 1459

The First Hong Kong Starlink Project: Golden Bauhinia Satellite to Build a Smart City of the Future

HONG KONG, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smart City in the 5G era is on the way, as the satellite industry pioneer, Hong Kong Aerospace Technology Group, Ltd. (HKATG), has launched its first starlink project, theGuangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Golden Bauhinia Satellite Constellati...

2020-04-20 09:00 3322

GA-ASI MQ-9A Used for First USMC Operational Flight in Middle East

SAN DIEGO, April 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 20, 2020, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) pilots and sensor operators from Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 1 (VMU-1) conducted their first operational flight of an MQ-9A Reaper Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) in the Middle East. The multi-sensor ...

2020-04-17 03:43 2119

Fortem Technologies Announces Shipment of New DroneHunter F700 - World's Only Radar-Based Autonomous Interceptor Drone For Tracking and Stopping Dangerous Drones

New interchangeable countermeasure system can be customized on the fly for varied interdiction scenarios PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Fortem Technologies, Inc., a market leader of counter-drone security and defense solutions, announced today the shipment of the new AI-ena...

2020-04-16 07:00 2171

GA-ASI Ferries New MQ-9 to Holloman Air Force Base

SAN DIEGO, April 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On Jan. 8, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) for the first time flew a new MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) to a customer location at Holloman Air Force Base inNew Mexico. Typically, a new MQ-9 is packed and shipped by GA-ASI for rea...

2020-04-10 00:00 1874

Commercial Drone Market to Hit 2.44 Million Units by 2023, says Frost & Sullivan

The surge in the demand for commercial drones by the professional segment inflates the global commercial UAS market SANTA CLARA, California, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis,Global Commercial UAS Market Outlook, 2020, finds that the industry is transitioning from ...

2020-04-09 02:35 2030

GA-ASI Flies SkyGuardian in SO CAL NAS as Part of NASA Demonstration

Partnership Demonstrates Safety and Utility of Unmanned Aircraft for Commercial Uses SAN DIEGO, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 3, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) flew its SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) in the skies aboveSouthern California as part of a jo...

2020-04-07 02:51 1503

Hong Kong Aerospace Technology Group Prepares to Launch their First Satellite "Golden Bauhinia No.1"

HONG KONG, April 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Aerospace Technology Group (HKATG) announced it aims to launch the "Golden Bauhinia No.1" low-orbit high frequency satellite in June fromChina. The planned launch marks an important milestone in the company's "Golden Bauhinia" space remote sensin...

2020-04-03 15:55 4597

SpaceNXT(TM) MWC Series Helps Customers Avoid Costly and Time-consuming Qualification Campaigns

LONDON, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Addressing the need to create a streamlined procurement experience by shifting the testing responsibility away from the customer, Smiths Interconnect announces today the release of its  SpaceNXT™ MWC Series 

2020-04-02 14:37 2097

GA-ASI Completes First Production-Representative MQ-9B SkyGuardian

SAN DIEGO, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has completed the first production-representative MQ-9B SkyGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). First flight of this aircraft took place onMarch 30, 2020 at GA-ASI's Flight Operations Facility in El...

2020-04-01 06:10 1036

Stena Bulk Performs a Test Running an MR Tanker on 100% biofuel

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During the coming weeks Stena Bulk will perform a test running an MR tanker on 100% biofuel.  The fuel is the MR1-100 bio-fuel oil, produced from used cooking oil and supplied by GoodFuels  in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. It has been bunkered ont...

2020-03-27 21:33 2323

GA-ASI Detect and Avoid System Will Be Installed by Air National Guard on Two MQ-9 RPA

SAN DIEGO, March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the Air National Guard (ANG) have signed a contract for GA-ASI to supply its Detect and Avoid System (DAAS) for one MQ-9 Block 1 and one MQ-9 Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). "Our Detect and...

2020-03-27 00:00 2210

World ATM Congress Honours Maverick Awards 2020 Winners

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ATCA (the Air Traffic Control Association) and CANSO (the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation) are honoured to announce the winners for the inauguralMaverick Awards presented by World ATM Congress. The Awards — which received over 100 nominat...

2020-03-24 00:30 2966