Technology

LEONARDO DRS ACQUIRES SMALL-FORM GIMBAL COMPANY

Company Will Combine Advanced Technologies to Address Range of U.S. Government Needs.  Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced that it has acquired Ascendant Engineering Solutions (AES), one of the world’s most advanced gimbal producers.  AES is a leader in the design, development and manufacturing of high-performance, stabilized, multi-sensor gimbal systems for the …

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Rheinmetall to equip the Dutch Army’s Fennek armoured reconnaissance vehicle with new aiming device

Rheinmetall will be equipping the Dutch military’s Fennek wheeled armoured reconnaissance vehicle with a new gun carriage-adaptable aiming device. The new device, the Lafettenadaptierbares Zielgerät 400, or LaZ400 for short, will replace the vehicle’s existing thermal imaging system, significantly enhancing the Fennek’s reconnaissance and target engagement capabilities. An order to …

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SAMI Achieves AS9100 Certification for Excellence in Quality Management

In recognition of its compliance with the quality management systems requirements for aviation, space, and defense, Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has been awarded the prestigious AS9100 certification. With this achievement, the national champion of military industries localization, SAMI, has joined …

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