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Avio and Advent Enter into an Investment Agreement to Accelerate Growth
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Avio and Advent Enter into an Investment Agreement to Accelerate Growth

July 6, 2026 7:25 PM

Avio S.p.A. ("Avio" or the "Company") announces that today the Board of Directors unanimously approved to enter into an investment agreement (the "Agreement") with funds managed and controlled by Advent International L.P. ("Advent" or the "Investor"), a leading U.S. headquartered private equity firm and one of the most active Aerospace and Defense investors globally, to support Avio's long-term growth in Italy and its expansion plans in the...

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Global Turbine Asia Sdn Bhd and Safran Helicopter Engines Asia Expand Strategic Partnership to Support Regional Growth
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Global Turbine Asia Sdn Bhd and Safran Helicopter Engines Asia Expand Strategic Partnership to Support Regional Growth

July 6, 2026 11:00 AM

Global Turbine Asia Sdn. Bhd. ("GTA" or the "Company"), and Safran Helicopter Engines Asia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MoU"), establishing a framework to expand their long-standing collaboration beyond Malaysia into Brunei Darussalam. Propeller Engine on Display at GTA's Exhibition Booth For the past 15 years, GTA has served as a Certified Maintenance Center ("CMC") for Safran Helicopter Engines in Malaysia, providing...

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MicroVision Engages J.A. Green & Company to Accelerate U.S. Defense Market Strategy and Strategic Partnerships
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MicroVision Engages J.A. Green & Company to Accelerate U.S. Defense Market Strategy and Strategic Partnerships

July 6, 2026 9:20 AM

MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS), a leader in advanced perception solutions for industrial, automotive, security and defense applications, today announced it has engaged J.A. Green & Company (JAG), a strategic advisory firm specializing in defense, government, and industrial policy, to support and accelerate the company's expanding presence in the U.S. defense sector. The engagement is designed to advance MicroVision's existing multi-market...

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Helio Files New Patent Family Covering Precision Deployable Boom Technology, Expanding Intellectual Property
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Helio Files New Patent Family Covering Precision Deployable Boom Technology, Expanding Intellectual Property

July 6, 2026 6:30 AM

Helio Corporation (OTCID:HLEO) ("Helio" or the "Company"), a developer of advanced space power and engineering solutions supporting next-generation space infrastructure, today announced the filing of a new U.S. provisional patent application, marking the Company's third recent patent family and reflecting its ongoing strategy to protect and support potential future commercialization of internally developed innovations in deployable space...

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Financing the Space Economy at America's 250th: American DeepTech Applauds
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Financing the Space Economy at America's 250th: American DeepTech Applauds "Moonfra" Financing; the Birth of US Sovereign Grade Space Leverage

July 2, 2026 4:35 PM

As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th Independence Day, American DeepTech formally commends the White House, NASA, and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and bipartisan Congress for creating and supporting the structural architecture and early sovereign grade capital for a new asset class: Moonfra Capital Financing. "Moonfra" is the term American DeepTech has previously coined for Moon Infrastructure and related technologies,...

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Chromalloy Appoints Olivier Queune as General Manager of Turbine Services Limited in Scotland
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Chromalloy Appoints Olivier Queune as General Manager of Turbine Services Limited in Scotland

July 2, 2026 7:00 AM

Chromalloy, a global leader in aftermarket engineering and manufacturing solutions for the aviation, defense, and energy sectors, today announced the appointment of Olivier Queune as General Manager of Turbine Services Limited (TSL), its Glasgow, Scotland-based power business. Queune has more than two decades of senior leadership experience at GE and GE Vernova, including deep expertise in the industrial and aero-derivative gas turbine markets...

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MicroVision Appoints IDI Laser as Premier Partner for Industrial, Defense, and Security Markets Across Southeast Asia
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MicroVision Appoints IDI Laser as Premier Partner for Industrial, Defense, and Security Markets Across Southeast Asia

July 1, 2026 9:20 AM

MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS), a leader in advanced perception solutions for industrial, automotive, security and defense applications, today announced the appointment of IDI Laser as a Premier Partner for industrial, defense, and security markets across Southeast Asia. Under the agreement, IDI Laser will represent MicroVision's portfolio of lidar and perception solutions across Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, and...

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Hydrosat Launches Data Discovery Platform, Unlocking 500 Million sq km of Satellite Imagery
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Hydrosat Launches Data Discovery Platform, Unlocking 500 Million sq km of Satellite Imagery

July 1, 2026 9:00 AM

Hydrosat, the leading provider of thermal infrared satellite data and AI-powered analytics, today announced the launch of its new Discovery Portal, a centralized gateway for customers to access, explore, and leverage thermal imagery and analytics from space. The Discovery Portal enables organizations to access and evaluate thermal intelligence products powered by Hydrosat's flagship 30 m pixel-size Land Surface Temperature data set and growing...

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B.E. Meyers & Co. Awarded U.S. Army Contract for Advanced Infrared Laser Aiming Systems
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B.E. Meyers & Co. Awarded U.S. Army Contract for Advanced Infrared Laser Aiming Systems

June 30, 2026 3:20 PM

Defense technology manufacturer B.E. Meyers & Co. has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army for its next-generation laser aiming module, supporting and enhancing the lethality of American warfighters worldwide. B.E. Meyers & Co., a veteran-operated small business in its 52nd year, is a global leader in tactical laser systems for combat applications and optoelectronic systems for aircraft and UAVs. With the contract award, the company will...

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Brent Byng Demonstrates the Business Impact of Data-Driven Executive Leadership
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Brent Byng Demonstrates the Business Impact of Data-Driven Executive Leadership

June 29, 2026 3:45 PM

As organizations navigate increasing operational complexity, workforce challenges, and pressure to improve performance, leaders who can transform data into actionable business decisions are becoming essential to long-term success. Brent Byng, a senior military leader, operations executive, and doctoral candidate in Strategic Leadership, has built a career around helping organizations improve performance through analytics, disciplined execution,...

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Global Turbine Asia Strengthens Aerospace Talent Ecosystem Through Three Strategic Signings
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Global Turbine Asia Strengthens Aerospace Talent Ecosystem Through Three Strategic Signings

June 29, 2026 11:00 AM

Global Turbine Asia Sdn. Bhd. ("GTA" or the "Company"), a Malaysian-based engine maintenance, repair and overhaul ("MRO") and support service provider serving military and civil operators in Malaysia, and a Certified Maintenance Centre ("CMC") for Safran Helicopter Engines, today formalised three strategic collaborations with Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka ("UTeM"), AMRACE Sdn Bhd ("AMRACE") and PT3 Consultant Sdn Bhd ("PT3"), marking a...

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MicroVision Delivers MOVIA(TM) Sensors to Leading Artificial Intelligence Company and Hyperscaler for Evaluation Across Robotics and Advanced AI Applications
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MicroVision Delivers MOVIA(TM) Sensors to Leading Artificial Intelligence Company and Hyperscaler for Evaluation Across Robotics and Advanced AI Applications

June 29, 2026 9:20 AM

MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS), a leader in advanced perception solutions for industrial, automotive, security and defense applications, today announced deliveries of its MOVIA™ lidar sensors to a leading artificial intelligence company and hyperscaler as part of ongoing evaluation activities focused on robotics, autonomous systems, and next-generation AI applications. The shipments represent another milestone in MicroVision's strategy to...

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Unusual Machines Added to Russell 2000(R) Index
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Unusual Machines Added to Russell 2000(R) Index

June 29, 2026 8:30 AM

Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American:UMAC), a leading manufacturer of NDAA-compliant drone components, today announced it has been added to the Russell 2000® Index as part of the first 2026 Russell indexes reconstitution. The Company was previously included in the Russell Microcap® Index. The move reflects the Company's continued expansion as it increases U.S.-based manufacturing capacity and builds a more controlled, compliant drone component...

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NewSat North America Awarded $10 Million R2C2 Cyber Monitoring and Assessment Task Order with ENSCO
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NewSat North America Awarded $10 Million R2C2 Cyber Monitoring and Assessment Task Order with ENSCO

June 29, 2026 7:00 AM

NewSat North America announced today that it has been awarded a $10 million task order under the Space Rapid Capabilities Office's Rapid Resilient Command and Control (R2C2) contract vehicle. The task order will provide advanced cybersecurity support services for the R2C2 Satellite Operations (SatOps) Ground System platform and its associated authorization boundaries. NewSat North America will execute the effort alongside subcontractor ENSCO,...

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7 Days to Ready - Concealed Carry 101 Review 2026: What Buyers Should Know Before Starting Digital Firearm Training
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7 Days to Ready - Concealed Carry 101 Review 2026: What Buyers Should Know Before Starting Digital Firearm Training

June 27, 2026 6:40 PM

Quick note before you read: This is a paid advertorial. Compensation may be received if a purchase is made through links in this article, at no extra cost to the reader. The details below are based on Patriot Training Center's product materials and are meant to help buyers understand what 7 Days to Ready includes before ordering. This is not legal advice, tactical instruction, law enforcement training, a concealed-carry permit class, or a...

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GTA Holdings Berhad Secures Bursa Malaysia's Approval for ACE Market Listing
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GTA Holdings Berhad Secures Bursa Malaysia's Approval for ACE Market Listing

June 26, 2026 5:40 AM

GTA Holdings Berhad ("GTA" or the "Company"), an investment holding company whose subsidiary is principally involved in the provision of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul ("MRO")-related services specialising in helicopter and fixed-wing engines, their parts and components, is pleased to announce that it has received approval from Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad ("Bursa Securities") for its listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Securities...

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Hydrosat and Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary Sign Agreement to Advance Satellite-Based Water Intelligence Across Kazakhstan and Central Asia
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Hydrosat and Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary Sign Agreement to Advance Satellite-Based Water Intelligence Across Kazakhstan and Central Asia

June 25, 2026 11:00 AM

Hydrosat, the leading provider of thermal infrared satellite data and AI-powered analytics, and JSC "NC "Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary" (JSC "NC "KGS"), Kazakhstan's national space company, announced the signing of a Joint Activity Agreement during a ceremony held in Brussels on 23 June 2026. The agreement establishes the framework for a national-scale program to digitize water resources management using satellite-based thermal analytics and AI,...

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GA-ASI Adapts Ground Control Station to Fly MQ-9B
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GA-ASI Adapts Ground Control Station to Fly MQ-9B

June 25, 2026 10:00 AM

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is working to adapt its Block 30 Ground Control Stations (GCS) to fly the company's newer model MQ-9B SkyGuardian® and SeaGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft. When these upgrades are complete, they will enable current users of the Block 30 system, originally designed to fly the MQ-9A Reaper®, to keep that equipment and use it to operate the more capable aircraft. Current users include the...

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Independent Proxy Advisory Firms Glass Lewis Recommends MicroVision Shareholders Vote for Proposals at Upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders
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Independent Proxy Advisory Firms Glass Lewis Recommends MicroVision Shareholders Vote for Proposals at Upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders

June 25, 2026 9:20 AM

MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS), a leader in advanced perception solutions for industrial, security, defense, and automotive applications, today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis") has recommended that MicroVision shareholders vote "FOR" the Company's proposals at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on July 10, 2026 at 9:00 am PT (the "Annual Meeting"). At the Annual Meeting,...

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Unusual Machines Expands Orlando Manufacturing Footprint to Support Battery Operations
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Unusual Machines Expands Orlando Manufacturing Footprint to Support Battery Operations

June 25, 2026 8:30 AM

Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American:UMAC), a leading manufacturer of NDAA-compliant drone components, today announced the signing of a lease for approximately 14,000 square feet of manufacturing and operational space in Orlando, Florida. The facility will support the Company's growing battery business in connection with its planned acquisition of Upgrade Energy, which is expected to close by mid-third quarter of 2026. Upgrade Energy currently...

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