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Astrotech Reports Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Results
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Astrotech Reports Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Results

May 13, 2020 12:20 PM

AUSTIN, TX / ACCESSWIRE / May 13, 2020 / Astrotech Corporation (NASDAQ:ASTC) reported its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2020, which ended March 31, 2020. This quarter was pivotal for the Company, as we continued to generate interest for our new AgLAB-1000™ product that is being designed for process control and pesticide detection in the hemp and cannabis industries. In addition, our 1st Detect subsidiary...

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Optomec Announces Aluminum 3D Printing Capability Using Directed Energy Deposition
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Optomec Announces Aluminum 3D Printing Capability Using Directed Energy Deposition

May 6, 2020 9:00 AM

ALBUQUERQUE, NM / ACCESSWIRE / May 6, 2020 / Optomec - a leading, privately-held global supplier of production-grade additive manufacturing (AM) equipment and software today announced an advancement in capability for the company's LENS Directed Energy Deposition (DED) systems relative to AM and repair of aluminum alloys. This innovation can be used to deposit any aluminum alloy, including those recently developed specifically for...

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Mace Reports First Quarter 2020 Financial Results
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Mace Reports First Quarter 2020 Financial Results

May 4, 2020 10:08 AM

Net sales for the first quarter of 2020 increased to $2,791,000, or 2.9% over same period of 2019 Net income improved by $976,000 to $120,000 in the three months ended March 31, 2020, compared to a let loss of ($856,000) in the same period of 2019 EBITDA of $240,000 for the quarter vs. ($736,000) EBIDTA in the first quarter of 2019, a $976,000 improvement CLEVELAND, OH / ACCESSWIRE / May 4, 2020 / Mace Security International Inc....

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Mace Announces Participation at the Upcoming Planet Microcap Virtual Investment Conference on April 22 and 23, 2020
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Mace Announces Participation at the Upcoming Planet Microcap Virtual Investment Conference on April 22 and 23, 2020

April 16, 2020 8:00 AM

CLEVELAND, OH / ACCESSWIRE / April 16, 2020 / Mace Security International Inc. (OTCQX:MACE) President and CEO Gary Medved will be presenting at the Planet Microcap Virtual Investment Conference on Wednesday April 22, 2020 at 12:20 pm EST. Mr. Medved will be available for 1 on 1 interviews with interested investors the following day, April 23, 2020. Advanced registration for the conference and the 1 on 1 interviews is now open at :...

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Mace Security International, Inc. Announces Impact of COVID-19 on its Business, and Board of Directors and Executive Changes
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Mace Security International, Inc. Announces Impact of COVID-19 on its Business, and Board of Directors and Executive Changes

April 7, 2020 5:20 PM

CLEVELAND, OH / ACCESSWIRE / April 7, 2020 / Mace Security International, Inc. (OTCQX:MACE) (or "the company") today released information regarding the impact of the COVID-19 Health Emergency on its operations. It also is announcing unrelated executive and Board of Director's changes. Considering recent national developments MACE feels it is important to provide a timely update to its shareholders in advance of the...

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Aerospace Innovator is Building Advanced Flying Medical Units for Transport and Care of Highly Contagious or Critically-Injured Patients
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Aerospace Innovator is Building Advanced Flying Medical Units for Transport and Care of Highly Contagious or Critically-Injured Patients

March 10, 2020 9:00 AM

New technology allows rapid conversion of air cargo aircraft into state-of-the-art flying medical facilities that can be deployed globally to support patients in regions impacted by pandemics, natural disasters and armed conflict. LINK TO B-ROLL WITH: COMPANY CEO / MEDICAL EXPERT SOUND BITES MEDICAL UNIT UNDER CONSTRUCTION RENDERINGS / PROTOTYPE OF MEDICAL UNIT KNIGHT EMPLOYEES BUILDING / DESIGNING UNITS SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM FOR STILL...

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Amika Mobile Wins Sixth Annual US GOVIES Award for 2020 Best Emergency Communications Solution
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Amika Mobile Wins Sixth Annual US GOVIES Award for 2020 Best Emergency Communications Solution

March 10, 2020 6:00 AM

OTTAWA, ONTARIO / ACCESSWIRE / March 10, 2020 / Amika Mobile® is pleased to announce that its Amika® Mobility Server (AMS) platform for critical and emergency communications has been again selected as the Best Emergency Communication Solution by Security Products and Security Today Magazine for the sixth year in a row after winning the category since 2015. AMS was awarded as it continues to push the boundaries in crisis...

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Bill Gates former security detail, Jay Hart, is appointed Director of Security for Florida company
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Bill Gates former security detail, Jay Hart, is appointed Director of Security for Florida company

February 26, 2020 5:02 AM

WELLINGTON, FL / ACCESSWIRE / February 26, 2020 / Jay Hart, security expert and former law enforcement officer, is the new Director of Security for Rosemary Square in West Palm Beach, FL. In this position, Hart will work for Brosnan Risk Consultants, a security consulting firm with contracts across the U.S. Hart is a 30-year veteran of Florida law enforcement with an extensive resume. He has worked in various departments of law...

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Optex Systems to Present at the 2020 LD Micro Virtual Conference
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Optex Systems to Present at the 2020 LD Micro Virtual Conference

February 25, 2020 4:25 PM

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / February 25, 2020 / Optex Systems Holdings Inc. (OTCQB:OPXS), a leading manufacturer of precision optical sighting systems for domestic and worldwide military and commercial applications, today announced that it will be presenting at the third annual LD Micro Virtual Conference on Tuesday, March 3rd at 8:40 AM PST / 11:40 AM EST. Danny Schoening, CEO of Optex Systems Holdings Inc., will be giving the presentation...

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Wrap Technologies to Showcase BolaWrap in Spain and United Kingdom
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Wrap Technologies to Showcase BolaWrap in Spain and United Kingdom

February 25, 2020 8:37 AM

TEMPE, AZ / ACCESSWIRE / February 25, 2020 /  Wrap Technologies, Inc. (the "Company" or "Wrap") (NASDAQ:WRTC), an innovator of modern policing solutions, announced that representatives of the Company and its distributors will be showcasing the BolaWrap at tradeshows in Spain and the United Kingdom. These tradeshows come amidst the Company's increased international BolaWrap activity, with two international...

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Optomec's Automated Metal Additive Repair Solutions Show ROI of 180%
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Optomec's Automated Metal Additive Repair Solutions Show ROI of 180%

February 24, 2020 12:06 PM

Independent Study Compares Solution Versus Traditional Welding for Gas Turbine MRO ALBUQUERQUE, NM / ACCESSWIRE / February 24, 2020 / Optomec -- a leading, privately-held global supplier of production-grade additive manufacturing equipment and software today announced it has published a new white paper showing how automated laser cladding for gas turbine engine repair can provide 184% return on investment (ROI) over manual processes....

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Arria NLG and Pathfinder Partner to Bring the Department of Defense and Government Agencies Dramatic Improvements in the Speed and Accuracy of Actionable Intelligence
Aerospace & Defense

Arria NLG and Pathfinder Partner to Bring the Department of Defense and Government Agencies Dramatic Improvements in the Speed and Accuracy of Actionable Intelligence

February 20, 2020 8:00 AM

Arria's Natural Language Generation (NLG) technology poised to profoundly impact their ability to turn vast amounts of data into real-time actionable intelligence MORRISTOWN, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / February 20, 2020 / Arria NLG, the world's leading provider of NLG technology, and Pathfinder Solutions Group (PSG), announce a partnership which establishes PSG as Arria's selected partner for offering its NLG capabilities to US...

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Optex Systems Announces $9.2 Million Order from DLA
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Optex Systems Announces $9.2 Million Order from DLA

February 18, 2020 4:25 PM

RICHARDSON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / February 18, 2020 / Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:OPXS), a leading manufacturer of precision optical sighting systems for domestic and worldwide military and commercial applications, today announced a multi-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) award from Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime for periscopes for up to $9.2 million with a three year base and two additional option...

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Foster City Police Department Begins Carrying Wrap Technologies' BolaWrap In The Field
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Foster City Police Department Begins Carrying Wrap Technologies' BolaWrap In The Field

February 14, 2020 8:37 AM

TEMPE, AZ / ACCESSWIRE / February 14, 2020 / Wrap Technologies, Inc. (the "Company" or "Wrap") (NASDAQ:WRTC), an innovator of modern policing solutions, today announced that Foster City Police Department (FCPD) in California reports it has deployed the BolaWrap remote restraint device and officers are now carrying devices in the field. CBS San Francisco Bay Area (KPIX-TV) released a story about FCPD's deployment...

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Kellstrom Defense Signs Multi-Year Contract Extension With Ametek Sensors and Fluid Management Systems
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Kellstrom Defense Signs Multi-Year Contract Extension With Ametek Sensors and Fluid Management Systems

February 12, 2020 7:00 AM

EL SEGUNDO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / February 12, 2020 / Kellstrom Defense Aerospace (KDA) has signed a new multi-year extension to an existing distribution agreement with the Sensors and Fluid Management Systems (SFMS) business unit of AMETEK Aerospace & Defense. The agreement builds on a legacy of partnership, with KDA continuing to serve as the exclusive distributor for AMETEK's SFMS products for the global military and government...

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California Nanotechnologies Announces Positive Q3/FY2020 Results
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California Nanotechnologies Announces Positive Q3/FY2020 Results

January 30, 2020 11:30 AM

Company announces $235K revenue for Q3 Record nine month revenue of $656K Cal Nano exhibiting at TMS Conference LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / January 30, 2020 / California Nanotechnologies Corp. (TSX.V:CNO)(OTC PINK:CANOF) ("Cal Nano" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that revenue for the quarter ending November, 30, 2019 was $235,899. This represents the 2nd largest quarterly revenue in...

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Optex Systems Announces $3.6 Million Order from DLA
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Optex Systems Announces $3.6 Million Order from DLA

January 27, 2020 4:00 PM

RICHARDSON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / January 27, 2020 / Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:OPXS), a leading manufacturer of precision optical sighting systems for domestic and worldwide military and commercial applications, today announced a multi-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) award from Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime for periscopes for up to $3.6 million over a five-year period. Danny Schoening, CEO of Optex...

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Optex Systems Announces $1.1 Million Order for Optical Assemblies
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Optex Systems Announces $1.1 Million Order for Optical Assemblies

January 22, 2020 4:00 PM

RICHARDSON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / January 22, 2020 / Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:OPXS), a leading manufacturer of precision optical sighting systems for domestic and worldwide military and commercial applications, announced today it has been awarded a $1.1 Million order as part of a multi-year strategic supplier agreement with a domestic manufacturer of premium optical devices. The products will be manufactured at the Applied Optics Center...

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Optex Systems Announces Annual Shareholder Meeting and Letter to Shareholders
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Optex Systems Announces Annual Shareholder Meeting and Letter to Shareholders

January 21, 2020 4:00 PM

RICHARDSON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / January 21, 2020 / Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:OPXS), a leading manufacturer of precision optical sighting systems for domestic and worldwide military and commercial applications, today announced the 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at 10:00 AM local time on February 12, 2020, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dallas - Richardson, 1981 North Central Expressway, Richardson, Texas, 75080. In addition,...

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Mace Security International, Inc. announces new Palm Personal Stun Gun to be unveiled at SHOT Show 2020
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Mace Security International, Inc. announces new Palm Personal Stun Gun to be unveiled at SHOT Show 2020

January 15, 2020 8:57 AM

CLEVELAND, OH / ACCESSWIRE / January 15, 2020 /  Mace Security International, Inc. (OTCQX:MACE or "the Company"), a globally recognized leader in personal safety products, will be introducing its new Palm Personal Stun Gun at the 2020 Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show in Las Vegas NV. on January 21 through 24, 2020. Designed for lightweight carrying and ideal for runners, the Palm Personal Stun Gun is compact,...

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