Defense Advancement Weekly eBrief - April 6th, 2023

Defense Advancement Weekly eBrief - April 6th, 2023

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MilDef Provides Surveillance Technology for Swedish Coast Guard

MilDef ?has released an article that explores how the company integrated a ruggedized camera system for the?Swedish Coast Guard.

The surveillance system of vessel series 001 and 031 hit the end-of-life mark, and the systems’ essential components had become discontinued.

MilDef examined a total of 117 cameras; 103 of them were replaced, and 14 were added, all while ensuring the same functionalities from the previous system but also including brand-new features. Read the full article>

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Galvion’s Batlskin Caiman Selected for Canadian DICE Program

The Department of National Defense (DND) Canada has awarded? Galvion ?a contract for Batlskin Caiman ballistic helmet systems.

The one-year framework contract will see the delivery of around 2,100 helmets and 4,200 helmet covers, in two patterns, along with spare parts.

There is an option to extend to 5 years, with delivery of up to 8,400 additional helmets and accessories. Find out more>

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Updated ‘An Introduction to GNSS’ Reference Book Released

Hexagon's Autonomy & Positioning division ?has released a third edition update to its reference book titled?‘An Introduction to GNSS: A primer in using Global Navigation Satellite Systems for positioning and autonomy’.

This new edition includes updates to the various GNSS constellations (GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo and more), recent technology advancements to enhance Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) accuracy, and a new chapter on the growing field of automotive autonomy. Download a copy>

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Honeywell Weather Radar System Selected for USCG Helicopters

The? U.S. Coast Guard ?has selected? 霍尼韦尔航空航天 ’s IntuVue RDR-7000 weather radar system as an upgrade to existing systems on its Sikorsky MH-60 Jayhawk and Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin multimission helicopters.

The upgraded RDR-7000 system will feature state-of-the-art capabilities, including fully automated tilt and gain controls, an intuitive weather return display and advanced surveillance of maritime vessels. Learn more>

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British Army Purchasing XSPEE3D Printer to Develop Additive Manufacturing Capabilities

The? British Army ?will acquire? SPEE3D ’s cold-spray metal 3D printing technology to help develop its unplanned repair capabilities.

In addition to the purchase, the British Army has signed a two-year contract to work with SPEE3D, which will involve delivering training courses, and working closely with the British Army’s Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Read more>

Visit?DefenseAdvancement.com?to read more...
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