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Bell to Build New Ground Velocity Sensor for Bell 412EP Helicopter

The ground velocity sensor from Bell Helicopter and CMC processes a particular feature of the GPS signals to generate an actual velocity against the reporting changes in GPS positions.

29 Jul 2010

Bell Helicopter Inaugurates an Economical GPS Sensor for SAR and Hover-Hold Missions

Textron Inc’s Bell Helicopter has collaborated with Esterline CMC Electronics to launch a new GPS (Global Positioning System) sensor, to supersede the prevailing, expensive inertial velocity or Doppler sensors that are used in hover-hold systems to be used initially on the Bell 412EP and later on the other models.

26 Jul 2010

Detection and Tracking of an ICBM Minuteman Missile by STSS

Northrop Grumman and Raytheon Company’s Space tracking and surveillance system (STSS) Demonstration program satellites have spotted and trailed the launch of a U.S Air Force ICBM

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 22 Jul 2010

Successful Identification of GBI by Space Tracking and Surveillance System

Northrop Grumman Corporation and Raytheon Company’s Space tracking and surveillance system (STSS)

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 16 Jul 2010

Savi Technologies Launches Radio Frequency SoC

Savi Technologies, provider of supply chain information and technology solutions and services, has developed a Radio Frequency system-on-a-chip (SoC) that can be used in supply chain tracking applications.

6 Jul 2010

GTX Bags its First Commercial Order from Aetrex Worldwide

GTX Corp, provider of GPS Personal Location Services solutions, has bagged its first commercial order from footwear manufacturer, Aetrex Worldwide. Aetrex, known for its medically oriented footwear, has placed an initial order for 3000 GPS devices for its Ambulator line of therapeutic footwear.

6 Jul 2010