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MicroVision to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Results on August 7, 2024
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MicroVision to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Results on August 7, 2024

July 31, 2024 9:20 AM

MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS), a leader in MEMS-based solid-state automotive lidar technology and ADAS solutions, today announces that it will report its second quarter 2024 results on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 after the market close. The Company will subsequently hold a conference call and webcast, consisting of prepared remarks by management, a slide presentation, and a question-and-answer session at 1:30 PM PT/4:30 PM ET on Wednesday,...

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Applied Energetics to Present at the OTCQB Venture Virtual Investor Conference August 1st
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Applied Energetics to Present at the OTCQB Venture Virtual Investor Conference August 1st

July 31, 2024 8:30 AM

TUCSON, AZ / ACCESSWIRE / July 31, 2024 / Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB:AERG), a leader in the advancement of ultrashort pulse laser technologies (USPL), today announced that Chris Donaghey, CFO & COO of Applied Energetics, will be presenting at the OTCQB Venture Virtual Investor Conference on August 1, 2024 at 11:00 AM Eastern. Investors and other interested individuals may access the virtual presentation here: : https://bit.ly/3LySuJN This...

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SkySafe Secures Critical Contract to Enhance U.S. Border Security
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SkySafe Secures Critical Contract to Enhance U.S. Border Security

July 30, 2024 9:00 AM

SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2024 / SkySafe, a leader in drone detection and airspace security, today announced it has been awarded a significant contract from Amentum, a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, acting on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) under the Department of Defense Information...

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CORAS Awarded Contract With the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) PMA 299 for MH-60 Multi Aircraft Mission Readiness
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CORAS Awarded Contract With the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) PMA 299 for MH-60 Multi Aircraft Mission Readiness

July 30, 2024 8:00 AM

MCLEAN, VA / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2024 / CORAS Federal, a FedRAMP High Software as a Service (SaaS), is proud to announce a contract with the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) MH-60 Multi-Mission Helicopters Program Office (PMA-299) to support MH-60 Multi Aircraft Mission Readiness. CORAS logo CORAS logo "We are proud to support PMA-299 by deploying CORAS to deliver Driver Trees for MH-60 Aircraft Mission Readiness," said CORAS President Dan...

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Thomas & Taylor Search Partners Unveils New Division: Thomas & Taylor Partners Holdings to Propel Strategic Technology Acquisitions
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Thomas & Taylor Search Partners Unveils New Division: Thomas & Taylor Partners Holdings to Propel Strategic Technology Acquisitions

July 25, 2024 3:45 PM

Thomas & Taylor Search Partners, a premier Boutique Executive and Board Search Firm, proudly announce the creation of its new division, Thomas & Taylor Partners Holdings. This strategic growth brings on board several key partners, boosting their ability to acquire cutting-edge technology companies in the Defense, Aerospace, Aviation, and Space Technology sectors. DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / July 25, 2024 / Thomas & Taylor Search Partners, a top...

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Avio Partners With Raytheon (RTX) to Build a More Resilient U.S. Defense Industrial Base for Solid Rocket Motor Production
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Avio Partners With Raytheon (RTX) to Build a More Resilient U.S. Defense Industrial Base for Solid Rocket Motor Production

July 25, 2024 2:45 PM

COLLEFERRO, ITALY / ACCESSWIRE / July 25, 2024 / Avio signed a contract with Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE:RTX) business, leaders in defense solutions for the U.S. Government and Allied Demand, to initiate and progress the development of critical solid rocket motors for defense applications. The contract furthers the systems engineering work required to mature these solid rocket motors into a production-ready state. AVIO LOGO "This partnership with...

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Avio Partnership With US Army
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Avio Partnership With US Army

July 25, 2024 12:30 PM

COLLEFERRO, ITALY / ACCESSWIRE / July 25, 2024 / AVIO S.p.A. and U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center partner for the development and fast-prototyping of a solid rocket motor for surface-to-air applications. The project leverages on both parties' expertise to qualify the propulsion system in a design-to-manufacturing approach, offering the possibility for a future rapid transition to production. AVIO LOGO ...

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Avation PLC Announces New Airline Customer
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Avation PLC Announces New Airline Customer

July 25, 2024 6:50 AM

Avation PLC (LSE:AVAP), the commercial passenger aircraft leasing company, notes that the aircraft manufacturer, ATR, has made the following announcement at the Farnborough Air Show: *QUOTE* AVATION PLACES NEW ATR 72-600 AT JAPAN'S JCAS AIRWAYS First aircraft placed out of 10 from Avation PLC's recent order, demonstrating dynamism of regional market and attractiveness of ATR aircraft World's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR proudly...

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Innoflight Selected by MDA Space as Part of MDA AURORA Supply Chain
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Innoflight Selected by MDA Space as Part of MDA AURORA Supply Chain

July 24, 2024 1:00 PM

SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2024 / Innoflight, a leading provider of cyber-security space solutions, announced today it has been selected by MDA Space Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expanding global space industry, as part of the company's supply chain for MDA AURORATM, a game-changing product line driving the transition from analog to digital satellite technology. MDA Space and...

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Cubic Collaborates in DARPA’s ACE Program
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Cubic Collaborates in DARPA’s ACE Program

July 24, 2024 9:00 AM

Training Next-Generation Air Combat AI SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2024 / Cubic Defense, the world's leading provider of advanced air combat training, is honored to be part of the distinguished team of academia, government, and private industry partners collaborating in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Air Combat Evolution (ACE) program. Cubic's SLATE Pods Seen on Both Aircraft Secretary of the Air Force Frank...

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VoltAero Expands Its Market Scope to Southeast Asia With Global Sky’s Pre-Order for 15 Cassio Electric-Hybrid Aircraft
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VoltAero Expands Its Market Scope to Southeast Asia With Global Sky’s Pre-Order for 15 Cassio Electric-Hybrid Aircraft

July 23, 2024 1:30 PM

FARNBOROUGH, ENGLAND / ACCESSWIRE / July 23, 2024 / Global Sky has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with VoltAero for the pre-order of 15 Cassio aircraft, becoming a candidate launch customer in Southeast Asia for VoltAero's family of electric-hybrid airplanes. The agreement was announced at the opening of this week's Farnborough International Airshow in the U.K. It enables the two companies to collaborate on actions that will bring...

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Steele Industries Sets New Standard with L3Harris Night Vision Maintenance Certification
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Steele Industries Sets New Standard with L3Harris Night Vision Maintenance Certification

July 23, 2024 12:15 PM

Steele Industries Inc, a leading provider of night vision and thermal devices, is committed to delivering exceptional customer support and service. Last year, the company embarked on an intensive training program at L3Harris' Repair Service Center in Londonderry, NH, earning certification to repair and maintain the L3Harris' night vision products, including the PVS-31A, BNVD-1531, and M914A PVS-14. This certification process is both exclusive...

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Unusual Machines Finalizes Working Capital, Extends Loan, and Reduces Outstanding Common Shares
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Unusual Machines Finalizes Working Capital, Extends Loan, and Reduces Outstanding Common Shares

July 22, 2024 1:01 PM

Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE:UMAC), a leader in the American drone industry, announces finalization of several transactions with Red Cat Holdings ("Red Cat") including one relating to the closing conditions related to the acquisitions of Rotor Riot and Fat Shark. The Share Purchase Agreement under which we acquired Rotor Riot and Fat Shark from Red Cat contained a provision for a subsequent determination of the working capital of Rotor Riot and...

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Second RAF Protector Now Operating in Waddington
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Second RAF Protector Now Operating in Waddington

July 22, 2024 12:00 PM

With Two Protector RPAs in the UK, GA-ASI Has Delivered a Total of 10 Protectors to RAF; First Four Cadres of RAF Aircrew Complete Training at FTTC SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 22, 2024 / The United Kingdom's Royal Air Force (RAF) now has two Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) operating at RAF Waddington. The second Protector has started its ground trial at RAF Station Waddington with first flight expected in August. Protector...

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GA-ASI Flies MQ-9B With Pratt & Whitney Canada's PT6 E-Series Engine
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GA-ASI Flies MQ-9B With Pratt & Whitney Canada's PT6 E-Series Engine

July 19, 2024 11:00 AM

Engine Demonstrates Its Viability for MQ-9B SkyGuardian®/SeaGuardian® RPA SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 19, 2024 / General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) flew a company-owned MQ-9B SkyGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft on July 15, 2024, with a PT6 E-Series model turboprop engine supplied by Pratt & Whitney Canada. Representatives from GA-ASI and Pratt & Whitney witnessed the first flight of the PT6 engine on MQ-9B, which lasted...

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Loar Holdings Inc. Announces Acquisition of Applied Avionics, Inc.
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Loar Holdings Inc. Announces Acquisition of Applied Avionics, Inc.

July 19, 2024 8:30 AM

Loar Holdings Inc (NYSE:LOAR) ("Loar," "we" and "our"), today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Applied Avionics, Inc. ("Applied Avionics") for $385 million in cash. Incorporated in 1968, Applied Avionics designs, develops, and manufactures highly engineered avionics interface solutions. Applied Avionics' brands, VIVISUN® and NEXSYS®, are the preferred choices of leading aircraft retrofit providers, military prime...

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SkyWatch Announces Content Store for ArcGIS
Aerospace & DefenseProduct Announcements

SkyWatch Announces Content Store for ArcGIS

July 16, 2024 11:00 AM

The new web application is built on, and deeply integrated with, Esri's ArcGIS Online platform to provide a premium experience for geospatial content discovery and purchase. SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 16, 2024 / SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. ("SkyWatch"), a leader in the geospatial data technology industry, announced today, at the Esri User Conference, SkyWatch Content StoreTM for ArcGIS, which provides customers with an integrated...

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Unusual Machines Launches NDAA Compliant, Made in the USA Flight Controller for FPV Drones
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Unusual Machines Launches NDAA Compliant, Made in the USA Flight Controller for FPV Drones

July 16, 2024 8:07 AM

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 16, 2024 / Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American:UMAC) ("Unusual Machines" or the "Company"), a drone and drone components manufacturer, today announced the launch of the Rotor Riot Brave F7 Flight Controller. This product is manufactured in the USA and is fully compliant with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). "We are currently in the Blue UAS approval process for the Brave F7 Flight Controller. This...

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CORAS Assessed 'Awardable' for Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s (CDAO) Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace for Further Work in the DoD
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CORAS Assessed 'Awardable' for Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s (CDAO) Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace for Further Work in the DoD

July 15, 2024 9:00 AM

MCLEAN, VA. / ACCESSWIRE / July 15, 2024 / CORAS, a FedRAMP High Enterprise Decision Management SaaS platform, announced today that it has achieved "Awardable" status through the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office's (CDAO) Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace. CORAS Assessed Awardable for CDAO Tradewinds graphic logo "awardable" for CDAO Tradewinds The Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace is the premier offering of Tradewinds, the...

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Solitron Devices, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2024 Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results
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Solitron Devices, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2024 Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results

July 11, 2024 4:57 PM

WEST PALM BEACH, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 11, 2024 / Solitron Devices, Inc. (OTC PINK:SODI) ("Solitron" or the "Company") is pleased to announce fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and fiscal year results. FISCAL 2024 FOURTH QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS Net sales increased 167% to approximately $4.00 million in the fiscal 2024 fourth quarter versus $1.50 million in the fiscal 2023 fourth quarter. Net bookings decreased 18% to $2.23 million in the fiscal 2024 fourth...

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