Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

News, views and contacts from the global Army industry

22 December 2011

Industry News Indian Army receives indigenous ROV Daksh The Indian Army has received its first indigenous remotely operated vehicle (ROV), capable of diffusing improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Nexter Systems submits bids for Canadian Army's CCV programme The Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) has received two bids from Nexter Systems in response to request for proposals (RFP) for the close combat vehicle (CCV) programme. Rheinmetall to supply Buffalo ARVs to Canadian Army Rheinmetall Defence has been awarded a contract to supply Bergepanzer 3 Buffalo armoured recovery vehicles (ARVs) and associated training support to the Canadian Army for use in Afghanistan. Northrop, ITT Exelis partner for US Army's MNVR programme Northrop Grumman has partnered with ITT Exelis to compete for the US Army's Mid-Tier Networking Vehicular Radio (MNVR) programme, aimed at providing a new vehicle-mounted, software-defined radio system. Corporate News 19in / 2 Computer Solutions for Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation MilDef AB in Helsingborg, Sweden, will support DALO, Danish defence acquisition and logistics organisation with rugged computers and special electronics. NoiseSentinel the Only Option for London's Crossrail Project Brüel & Kjær's real-time noise monitoring subscription service, NoiseSentinel, is set to ensure the compliance of the Crossrail construction works. Aqeri has signed a contract worth SEK18m Aqeri has signed a contract for the supply of a large number of industrial computers. Chemring EOD TABS Radio Initiation System Undergoes Successful Nato Testing Chemring EOD is pleased to announce the successful completion of user trials for TABS Radio Initiation Systems.