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Raytheon to Deliver Multi-Functional Radars for U.S. Army

Raytheon Company has received a contract from the Missile Defense Agency to deliver two AN/TPY-2 radars to the U.S. Army. The AN/TPY-2 is a sophisticated multi-functional X-band radar, which will be used as a radar component in the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense missile defense system. The price of the contract is $363.9 million.

From Raytheon Company 3 Jan 2012

LightSquared Signals Do Not Affect Accuracy of High-Precision GPS Devices

LightSquared, a deployer of open 4G wireless broadband networks for new as well as for existing service providers, announced that it has filed the initial set of data from testing precision GPS devices that were modified to work along with the proposed 4G LTE network throughout the country.

27 Dec 2011

Telit Communications Acquires Navman Wireless’ GPS Module Business

Navman Wireless has declared that Telit Communications, a provider of machine-to-machine wireless technology, has acquired Navman Wireless’ subsidiary, the OEM Solutions business, which designs and produces global positioning system (GPS) modules.

From Danaher Corporation 26 Dec 2011

ITT Exelis Powers Up GPS III Navigation Payload Element Development Prototype

ITT Exelis has achieved a key milestone in its U.S. Air Force Global Positioning System III (GPS III) program. It has completed the integration and the initial power up of the GPS III Non-Flight Satellite Testbed (GNST) Navigation Payload Element (NPE).

26 Dec 2011

Hollysys Automation Technologies Supplies SCADA System to Beijing Subway Line 14

Hollysys Automation Technologies, a Chinese-based provider of control and automation technologies and applications, has entered into a contract of about $18.75 million or RMB 118.8 million with Beijing Metro Construction and Administration for delivering the incorporated surveillance control and data acquisition (SCADA) system.

23 Dec 2011

Magellan Receives 2012 Innovation Award for Its Wireless GPS Imaging System

Magellan, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MiTAC international, was honored with an International CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Award for its wireless back-up imaging system. Since 1976, the honorable Innovations Design and Engineering Awards are of high value to the company.

21 Dec 2011

Northrop Grumman Supports Embedded INS-GPS Sensor Integration in US Navy Aircraft

The US Navy, Naval Air Systems Command based in Patuxent River, has awarded a follow-on contract for Northrop Grumman to provide laboratory test and integration support for the LN-251 embedded fiber-optic inertial navigation system (INS)/ global positioning system (GPS), which is installed on the latest Sikorsky Aircraft's CH-53K Super Stallion helicopter.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 21 Dec 2011

Goodrich Celebrates Supply of 100th Laser Warning/Detecting System to US Army

Goodrich, a supplier of services and warning systems to defense, homeland and aerospace security markets, celebrates its supply of the 100th AN/AVR-2B(V) laser warning detecting system to the US Army along with the 51 successive months of on-time detection delivery of the systems in the presence of the special guests from the local and state government officials.

16 Dec 2011

RAAF Extends Contract Period with Northrop Grumman for LITENING AT Sensor System

The period of Northrop Grumman LITENING AT system’s contract with royal Australian air force (RAAF) is extended for another four years. The LITENING AT system can be used as target designation unit of RAAF for F/A-18 Hornet aircraft (HTDS).

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 12 Dec 2011

Flexpoint Sensor Systems Introduces Wireless Vehicle’s Seat Reporting System in New York

Flexpoint Sensor Systems has declared that the company presently operates together with a company in New York for incorporating a wireless reporting technology solution in the taxi cabs and other hiring vehicles running across the city, for enabling continuous sensing of seat occupancy in those vehicles.

From Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. 9 Dec 2011

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Raytheon to Deliver Multi-Functional Radars for U.S. Army

LightSquared Signals Do Not Affect Accuracy of High-Precision GPS Devices

Telit Communications Acquires Navman Wireless’ GPS Module Business

ITT Exelis Powers Up GPS III Navigation Payload Element Development Prototype

Hollysys Automation Technologies Supplies SCADA System to Beijing Subway Line 14

Magellan Receives 2012 Innovation Award for Its Wireless GPS Imaging System

Northrop Grumman Supports Embedded INS-GPS Sensor Integration in US Navy Aircraft

Goodrich Celebrates Supply of 100th Laser Warning/Detecting System to US Army

RAAF Extends Contract Period with Northrop Grumman for LITENING AT Sensor System

Flexpoint Sensor Systems Introduces Wireless Vehicle’s Seat Reporting System in New York

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