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Eqlipse Announces New VP of Business Development for R&D
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Eqlipse Announces New VP of Business Development for R&D

August 8, 2023 9:00 AM

Former DARPA leader, Gary Sauer, will be responsible for leveraging high-end R&D capabilities to expand company offerings.DAYTON, OH / ACCESSWIRE / August 8, 2023 / Eqlipse Technologies, a leading provider of discriminating products and high‑end engineering solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC), today announced Gary Sauer has joined the company as Vice President of Business Development (BD) for Advanced...

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Piasecki Aircraft Selected by DARPA ANCILLARY Program to Develop Initial Concept for VTOL X-Plane
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Piasecki Aircraft Selected by DARPA ANCILLARY Program to Develop Initial Concept for VTOL X-Plane

August 8, 2023 9:00 AM

Vertical Takeoff and Landing System Would Need No Special Infrastructure; Selection Builds on Piasecki's 80-Year Legacy of Rotorcraft InnovationCOATESVILLE, PA / ACCESSWIRE / August 8, 2023 / Piasecki Aircraft Corporation (PiAC), a global leader in advanced Vertical Take Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft development, announced today that it has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) through its The AdvaNced airCraft...

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CAS to Start Providing Services in Burbank Airport
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

CAS to Start Providing Services in Burbank Airport

August 7, 2023 9:00 PM

BURBANK, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2023 / CAS as the premier provider of Line Maintenance in North America, has once again expanded its operations. In its desire to provide world-class service to its customers, CAS has opened a new station located in Burbank International Airport (BUR) in California. CAS will be providing dedicated Line Maintenance services to all air carriers operating in BUR."At CAS, our goal is to keep our customer needs in...

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EOI Space to Fly Cambrian Works' GigRouter Hardware in VLEO
Aerospace & DefensePartnerships

EOI Space to Fly Cambrian Works' GigRouter Hardware in VLEO

August 7, 2023 10:00 AM

Cambrian Works, a leading company specializing in space networking and edge-computing hardware and software solutions, has been selected by EOI Space to supply state-of-the-art GigRouter hardware for their ultra-high-resolution Earth imaging Stingray satellites.RESTON, VA / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2023 / Cambrian Works, a leading company specializing in Space networking and edge-computing hardware and software solutions, has been selected by EOI...

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TLG Celebrates 15 Years of Engineering Excellence
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

TLG Celebrates 15 Years of Engineering Excellence

August 7, 2023 8:00 AM

SEATTLE, WA / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2023 / "Build it and they will come" is a philosophy based on the idea that if you create something great, people will gravitate to wanting to be part of it. TLG Aerospace started with a great idea and then it evolved into reality with first projects and keys to office space on Seattle's Lake Union in July of 2008. TLG Aerospace Team TLG Aerospace, LLC Celebrates 15 Years of Engineering Excellence Last week,...

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HEICO Corporation Completes Wencor Group Acquisition
Aerospace & DefenseMergers and Acquisitions

HEICO Corporation Completes Wencor Group Acquisition

August 4, 2023 12:30 PM

HOLLYWOOD, FL and PEACHTREE CITY, GA / ACCESSWIRE / August 4, 2023 / HEICO Corporation (NYSE:HEI.A and HEI) today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Wencor Group ("Wencor") from affiliates of Warburg Pincus LLC and Wencor's management for $1.9 billion in cash and $150 million in HEICO Class A Common Stock[1] paid at closing, or $2.05 billion in the aggregate.The transaction is HEICO's largest ever...

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Alpine 4 Holdings, Inc. (ALPP) Announces Date for its Q2 2023 Conference Call and Q2 2023 10-Q Filing
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Alpine 4 Holdings, Inc. (ALPP) Announces Date for its Q2 2023 Conference Call and Q2 2023 10-Q Filing

August 4, 2023 9:00 AM

PHOENIX, AZ / ACCESSWIRE / August 4, 2023 / Alpine 4 Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALPP), a leading operator and owner of small market businesses, announces it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023, after market close on Friday, August 11, 2023.Conference Call Information:Date: Friday, August 11, 2023Time: 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time (ET)Participant Listening Options:Call-In Numbers: 1-877-704-4453 or...

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GA-ASI Mojave STOL UAS Completes First Dirt Operation
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GA-ASI Mojave STOL UAS Completes First Dirt Operation

August 3, 2023 7:30 PM

Mojave Demonstrates Takeoff and Landing Versatility on Unimproved SurfaceSAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 3, 2023 / On Aug. 1, 2023, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) completed multiple successful takeoffs and landings with its Mojave Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) on a dirt strip near El Mirage, Calif. The ability to take off and land on unimproved surfaces demonstrates Mojave's departure from traditional fixed-wing...

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Aero-mark, LLC Names Paulina Todd as Next President and Chief Operating Officer
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Aero-mark, LLC Names Paulina Todd as Next President and Chief Operating Officer

August 3, 2023 10:00 AM

ONTARIO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 3, 2023 / Aero-mark, LLC announces the appointment of Paulina Todd as President and Chief Operating Officer. Todd formerly held the position of Vice President of Group Finance and Marketing for the Aero-mark Group. In her new position, she manages Aero-mark's investments and operating companies and leads further growth of capital resources and new investments. In the past year, Todd was integral in developing a...

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Calian Completes Acquisition of Hawaii Pacific Teleport
Aerospace & DefenseMergers and Acquisitions

Calian Completes Acquisition of Hawaii Pacific Teleport

August 1, 2023 6:00 PM

OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / August 1, 2023 / Calian Group Ltd. (TSX:CGY), a diverse solutions company, providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity products and services, has completed the acquisition of US-based Hawaii Pacific Teleport (HPT) for up to CAD$62M (US$46M).The acquisition marks Calian's further move into the US following its acquisition of Computex in March 2022. It will also expand the Calian Advanced...

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GIGAFLIGHT Partners With Aeroplicity to Achieve CMMC 2.0 Level 2, DFARS 252.204-7012, NIST SP 800-171, and ITAR Compliance
Aerospace & DefensePartnerships

GIGAFLIGHT Partners With Aeroplicity to Achieve CMMC 2.0 Level 2, DFARS 252.204-7012, NIST SP 800-171, and ITAR Compliance

August 1, 2023 10:00 AM

GREENDALE, WI / ACCESSWIRE / August 1, 2023 / GIGAFLIGHT Connectivity Inc., a manufacturer of high-performance electronic cables and connectors for aerospace and defense, partners with Aeroplicity Inc., a technology and services company that specializes in providing next-generation technologies for the supply chain. This strategic partnership enables GIGAFLIGHT to implement a robust compliance program, ensuring adherence to CMMC 2.0 Level 2,...

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Travis Manion Foundation Opens Registration for the 16th Annual 9/11 Heroes Run Race Series Sponsored by USAA
Aerospace & DefenseProduct Announcements

Travis Manion Foundation Opens Registration for the 16th Annual 9/11 Heroes Run Race Series Sponsored by USAA

August 1, 2023 9:00 AM

DOYLESTOWN, PA / ACCESSWIRE / August 1, 2023 / Travis Manion Foundation (TMF), one of the nation's leading veteran service organizations, has opened registration for the 16th Annual 9/11 Heroes Run 5K Race Series dedicated to honoring those lost on September 11th, 2001, and in the wars following. USAA returns as the National Title Sponsor of the 2023 race series.Held each September, the 9/11 Heroes Run serves to unite our nation to honor the...

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Taj Quantum Awarded Patent for Groundbreaking Type II Superconductor
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Taj Quantum Awarded Patent for Groundbreaking Type II Superconductor

July 31, 2023 8:00 PM

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 31, 2023 / Taj Quantum, a pioneer in quantum technology and blockchain-based authentication systems, is pleased to announce the awarding of a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its Above Room Temperature Type II Superconductor. This unique type II superconductor, patent #17249094, operates at a wide range of temperatures - including those well above room temperature, from about...

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HEICO Corporation Closes $1.2 Billion Investment Grade Senior Notes Offering
Aerospace & DefenseFinancing

HEICO Corporation Closes $1.2 Billion Investment Grade Senior Notes Offering

July 27, 2023 4:30 PM

HOLLYWOOD, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2023 / HEICO Corporation (NYSE:HEI.A)(NYSE:HEI) today announced that it closed an offering of $600 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.250% Senior Notes due 2028 (the "2028 Notes") and $600 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.350% Senior Notes due 2033 (the "2033 Notes", and together with the 2028 Notes, the "Notes").HEICO intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the Notes to fund a...

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Calian to Hold Conference Call Following Announcement of Third Quarter FY 2023 Results
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Calian to Hold Conference Call Following Announcement of Third Quarter FY 2023 Results

July 27, 2023 9:45 AM

OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2023 / Calian® Group Ltd. (TSX:CGY), a diverse products and services company providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity solutions, will hold a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, August 11, 2023, to discuss results for the three-month period ended June 30, 2023. The results will be released on Thursday, August 10, 2023, after financial markets...

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Volatus Expands SEAR Program into the U.S.
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Volatus Expands SEAR Program into the U.S.

July 27, 2023 7:45 AM

Science Experiential Aerial Research Program Kickstarts in FloridaTORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2023 / Volatus Aerospace Corp. (TSXV:VOL)(OTCQB:VLTTF) ("Volatus" or "the Company") announced today that it has expanded into the U.S. with the kick off of its newest version of the Science Experiential Aerial Research (SEAR) Program-The Litter Project. High school students in Florida began the course this week and will be learning the basics...

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FLYHT Receives STC Certification for Specialized Version of AFIRS(TM) 228 on A319, A320 and A321 Aircraft
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

FLYHT Receives STC Certification for Specialized Version of AFIRS(TM) 228 on A319, A320 and A321 Aircraft

July 27, 2023 7:05 AM

Begins Fulfillment of Existing Contract with Highly-Valued CustomerCALGARY, AB / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2023 / FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. ("FLYHT") (TSXV:FLY)(OTCQX:FLYLF), today announced receipt of a Supplemental Type Certificate ("STC") revision from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA") to install the TSO approved AFIRS™ 228S satcom solution on Airbus A319, A320 and A321 aircraft. This STC allows FLYHT to fulfill its...

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SkyWatch Announces EarthCache Enterprise
Aerospace & DefenseProduct Announcements

SkyWatch Announces EarthCache Enterprise

July 26, 2023 6:00 AM

EarthCache Enterprise is the comprehensive solution for sourcing, managing, and extracting value from remote sensing data for commercial and public sector organizations.KITCHENER, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 26, 2023 / SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. ("SkyWatch"), a leader in the remote sensing technology industry, today announced the launch of EarthCache Enterprise, which enables organizations to more efficiently source and manage remote sensing...

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What Happens To Fine Motor Skills in Space?
Aerospace & DefenseEnvironmental, Social and Governance

What Happens To Fine Motor Skills in Space?

July 25, 2023 4:10 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 25, 2023 / LeidosFine motor skills, the precise movement of small muscles in the hands and fingers, are impaired when humans transition from microgravity to a planetary surface according to a multi-year study led by Leidos scientist Dr. Kritina Holden.The study, part of NASA's Human Research Program, won best publication in its category in the 2023 Leidos Technical Publication Awards which recognize excellence...

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Calian Announces Closing of CDN $250 Million Debt Agreement
Aerospace & DefenseFinancing

Calian Announces Closing of CDN $250 Million Debt Agreement

July 24, 2023 5:05 PM

Access to additional liquidity to fuel Calian's growth strategyOTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2023 / Calian Group Ltd. (TSX:CGY), a diverse solutions company, providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity products and services, announces the closing of a CDN $180M debt facility with Royal Bank of Canada ("RBC") as lead arranger, sole bookrunner, and administrative agent, Desjardins Capital Markets...

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