asap news (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
The Manchester Airports Group has awarded a technology contract to Thales UK, the electronics and systems giant, with a duration of three years plus an option for a two year extension. Thales UK will provide the technology for the airport group’s airfield and aviation requirements. Its north-west hub is located in Cheadle Heath, Chesire, and [...]
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
DEFENCE group Thales UK has won a contract with Liverpool John Lennon Airport (JLA) to supply and install systems which make it easier for pilots to land in bad weather.
Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of the range of target vessels.The size of the deal was not revealed, except that AMS manufacturer Thales Australia presented the minister with a cheque of Australian $514,358 in royalties for the sale.'The information on how many pieces of kit were sold is classified by the Indian Navy. The contract was signed in March 2007 and the equipment was supplied recently,' Defence Science Communications...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Nextwave/Jabil Circuit, Northrop Grumman, Pegasus GSS, Qualcomm, Raytheon, Teradyne, Tektronix and Thales. Additional information can be found on our website at .
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... while a significant number of jobs have been created for Australian workers,” Mr Snowdon said. Thales Australia has a worldwide license to market the system which is now in service with the navies of Australia, USA, Denmark, Poland, Japan, UAE, Indonesia and Thailand. The DSTO-designed system is the world’s first operational sweep to emulate the magnetic signals of ships, causing sea mines...
ziomal.biz (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
United Arab Emirates: A team of senior Rail Agency officials from the Roads and Transport recently made a ten day trip to the Thales factory in Toronto, Canada to witness the testing of the different components of the Automatic Train Control System which are vital for the control and operation of the Dubai Metro rolling stock. [AMEInfo.com]
World Affairs Board (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... navies of Australia, USA, Denmark, Poland, Japan, UAE, Indonesia and Thailand. It is marketed by Thales Australia on a global basis. The DSTO-designed system is the world's first operational sweep which emulates magnetic signals of ships, causing sea mines to detonate prematurely, and safely, out of range of target vessels. The technology has been further improved in collaboration with Thales...
Postman Patel (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... swarms, allowing them to view the area from all angles using high resolution visual cameras.Team Thales despite their name had a solid academic base University of Reading, the University of Bristol, CARVEC, Ryland Research and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Network (STEMNET), which included three schools Chilton Trinity Technology College, Woking High and Amersham School.They...
Space Ref (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE:ORB), the world's leading manufacturer of smaller-sized geosynchronous (GEO) communications satellites, announced today that the AMC-21 satellite, which is based on the company's STAR-2 platform, was successfully launched into orbit during a mission that took place on Thursday, August 14, 2008. In conjunction with the program's prime contractor, Thales Alenia...
EuroInvestor.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE:ORB), the worlds leading manufacturer of smaller-sized geosynchronous (GEO) communications satellites, announced today that the AMC-21 satellite, which is based on the companys STAR-2 platform, was successfully launched into orbit during a mission that took place on Thursday, August 14, 2008. In conjunction with the programs prime contractor, Thales Alenia...
Defense Industry Daily (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
JHMCS, adjusting (click to view full) The introduction of helmet mounted sights like the US-Israeli JHMCS and its F-35 successor the HMDS, Thales TopSight/TopOwl, Saab Cobra, et. al. have changed... [summary]
Space Ref (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
... its launch today, the entire mission was completed in 27 months. It is also a proud moment for the Thales-Orbital team, who partnered to build and deliver an exceptional spacecraft, and for the Ariane team who has just launched its 30th spacecraft for SES." He continued, "We now look forward to bringing AMC-21 into service as we will be establishing a new Ku-band enterprise and broadcast...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
... its launch today, the entire mission was completed in 27 months. It is also a proud moment for the Thales-Orbital team, who partnered to build and deliver an exceptional spacecraft, and for the Ariane team who has just launched its 30th spacecraft for SES.” He continued, “We now look forward to bringing AMC-21 into service as we will be establishing a new Ku-band enterprise and broadcast...
France24 (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
... States, the Caribbean and Central America.The satellite was built by the Franco-Italian consortium Thales Alenia Space using a design of U.S. satellite manufacturer Orbital Sciences Corp.Thursday's mission was the 27th consecutive successful launch of an Ariane-5 rocket.
Mail & Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
... two Thint companies are the South African subsidiaries of the French arms manufacturing giant, Thales International (formerly Thomson-CSF).They each face a charge of racketeering and two counts of corruption.The NPA has in the past indicated that it would like Zuma's trial to take place in the second quarter of 2009, between mid-April and the end of June.According to the agreement reached...
