Actualité aéronautique

Cavotec Shareholders Approve Restructuring, OMX Stockholm Listing Proposal

transmise le 1 septembre 2011 par Business Wire

Cavotec is delighted its shareholders have with a great majority of 92.61% voted at the meeting to support the restructuring which will result in Cavotec shareholders exchanging their shares for shares in a Swiss company, Cavotec SA, with the shares in Cavotec SA to be listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm Exchange.

August Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; PMI at 50.6%; Employment and Inventories Growing; Supplier Deliveries Slower; New Orders and Production Contracting

transmise le 1 septembre 2011 par Business Wire

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in August for the 25th consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 27th consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business^®.

BAE Systems Awarded U.S. Navy Contract For 57-mm Ammunition For Mk 110 Gun Systems

transmise le 1 septembre 2011 par Business Wire

The U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center awarded BAE Systems a $23.3 million contract to provide 57-mm Mk 295 and Mk 296 ammunition for the Mk 110 gun system. This is the fourth contract awarded to BAE Systems by the Navy to deliver 57-mm ammunition and calls for 2,400 Mk 295 and 3,000 Mk 296 ammunition projectiles.

AMES Servicing Five DHL-Owned Boeing 767s for Reactivation

transmise le 1 septembre 2011 par Business Wire

Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services, Inc. (AMES), announced that it completed heavy maintenance services for the first of five DHL-owned Boeing 767-200PCF aircraft, in advance of their conversion to special freighter configuration.

U.S. Army Awards AeroVironment $4.9 Million Contract for Switchblade Agile Munition Systems and Services

transmise le 1 septembre 2011 par Business Wire

AeroVironment, Inc. announced that it received a contract on June 29 from the U.S. Army Close Combat Weapons Systems (CCWS), Program Executive Office Missiles and Space (PEO MS). The $4,907,840 contract for the Switchblade agile munition includes engineering services and operational systems for deployment with the U.S. Army.

CMTC Announces a New Export Exchange Collaborative to Assist Southern California Manufacturers with Export Efforts

transmise le 1 septembre 2011 par Business Wire

CMTC^® announced the formation of the Southern California Export Exchange™, a distinctive collaborative organized to provide services to manufacturers in Southern California with a desire to begin or expand their export program. Each of the organizations that are part of the collaborative can play a significant role in assisting companies with their plans to increase their exporting capabilities and revenues. The Export Exchange will provide services to assist manufacturers in areas such as international market research, export planning, finance and logistics along with general exporting guidance to support their plans to enter or expand global sales.

Aspirational Australia Shrugging off Backpacker Image, say DialAFlight

transmise le 1 septembre 2011 par PRNewswire

Molex Announces A|D|S Membership

transmise le 1 septembre 2011 par Business Wire

Molex Incorporated announces its membership into A|D|S. Molex serves defence contractors and military suppliers with a broad portfolio of proven, high-performance interconnect technologies, including fibre optics, flex circuit assemblies, RF/antennas, high-speed cable assemblies and connector solutions for aerospace, defence and marine applications.

Security Magazine Names Ryder Executive as One of Industry’s Most Influential

transmise le 1 septembre 2011 par Business Wire

Ryder System, Inc. , a leader in transportation and supply chain solutions, today announced that Bill Anderson, Group Director of Global Security, has been named by Security magazine as one of the industry’s Most Influential security executives. Mr. Anderson was honored with this recognition because of his role as a thought leader who has elevated public discussion around collaboration between government agencies and the private sector to improve supply chain security. He is featured in the August 2011 issue of Security magazine.

CACI Awarded Prime Position on $40 Million Program to Support National Air and Space Intelligence Center

transmise le 1 septembre 2011 par Business Wire

CACI International Inc announced today that it has been awarded one of three prime positions to support the National Air and Space Intelligence Center’s (NASIC) Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Engineering Support Services II (SESS II) initiative for enhanced analysis and information technology capabilities. The multiple-award, five-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract has a potential value of $40 million. CACI will provide technical, engineering, and analysis support in the areas of technical SIGINT (e.g., technical electronic intelligence, and command, control, and communications (C3) data links) and analysis infrastructure.