Improvised explosive device

Deep Analytics Wins DoD Contract to Build Community IED Data Hub to Enhance Safety, Effectiveness of Explosive Disposal Teams

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火曜日, 11月 30, 2021
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"The EOD Data Hub will enable ordnance disposal experts to do their jobs more safely and effectively," said Greg Hewitt, Deep Analytics Co-Founder.

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  • "The EOD Data Hub will enable ordnance disposal experts to do their jobs more safely and effectively," said Greg Hewitt, Deep Analytics Co-Founder.
  • The DoD Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate (IWTSD) in Washington D.C. awarded Deep Analytics the contract to build and maintain the Community Explosive Ordnance Disposal Data Hub.
  • The EOD Data Hub seeks to build a massive searchable photographic archive of as many IED designs and concealment methods as possible.
  • Deep Analytics is building an online community that will encourage ordnance disposal teams to upload their photos and engage with colleagues.

Rack Room Shoes Partners with Military Makeover with Montel® to Honor Husband and Wife, Both Military Veterans

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水曜日, 11月 17, 2021
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Joey is looking forward to wearing his Columbia boots when the weather gets cooler, and Gia loves her Nike athletic shoes!"

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  • Joey is looking forward to wearing his Columbia boots when the weather gets cooler, and Gia loves her Nike athletic shoes!"
  • In addition to the shopping spree, Joey, Joy, and Gia each received a $500 gift card to Rack Room Shoes for future footwear purchases.
  • "Rack Room Shoes maintains a special commitment to giving back to our local communities, especially when it comes to supporting veterans who have served our country," said Mark Lardie, President and CEO of Rack Room Shoes.
  • "It is an honor to recognize Joey and Joy and their daughter through this partnership withMilitary Makeover."

Insights on the Substation Automation Global Market to 2026 - Featuring ABB, General Electric and Siemens Among Others

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金曜日, 10月 29, 2021
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DUBLIN, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Substation Automation Market - Forecasts from 2021 to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Substation Automation Market - Forecasts from 2021 to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Substation automation is the technique of controlling and directing orders from distant users utilizing data or information from intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) within a substation.
  • This software-based substation automation system (SAS) is used to optimize assets while minimizing human involvement and operational expenses.
  • The first phase of substation automation is capital-intensive, which may limit the worldwide substation automation market's growth.

Worldwide Substation Automation Industry to 2026 - by Module, Offering, Installation Type, Industry, Communication Channel and Geography - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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木曜日, 10月 28, 2021
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The "Substation Automation Market - Forecasts from 2021 to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Substation Automation Market - Forecasts from 2021 to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Substation automation is the technique of controlling and directing orders from distant users utilizing data or information from intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) within a substation.
  • This software-based substation automation system (SAS) is used to optimize assets while minimizing human involvement and operational expenses.
  • The market is being driven by trends toward updating and retrofitting aging traditional substations as well as new contemporary substations.

Block MEMS Awarded $2.6 Million Contract to Detect Vehicle-Borne Explosives

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火曜日, 10月 26, 2021
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SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Block MEMS, LLC (Block) has been awarded a $2.6 million contract in support of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) to detect Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Devices (VBIEDs).

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  • SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Block MEMS, LLC (Block) has been awarded a $2.6 million contract in support of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) to detect Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Devices (VBIEDs).
  • Block's technology is able to detect trace explosives at a standoff distance of up to five meters.
  • About Block MEMS and Block Engineering:
    Block is a leading supplier of Quantum Cascade Laser-based products.
  • This work is being performed for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, under a competitively awarded contract (70RSAT21CB0000021).

Global Average Annual Insured Losses from Extreme Events in Excess of $100 Billion, New Report Finds

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月曜日, 10月 25, 2021
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AIR estimates that on an annual average basis, catastrophes around the world are expected to cause about $106 billion in insured losses.

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  • AIR estimates that on an annual average basis, catastrophes around the world are expected to cause about $106 billion in insured losses.
  • Our report shows that the global insurance industry should currently expect a long-run annual average loss of $106 billion.
  • Global economic losses include insured and insurable losses, as well as losses from non-insurable sources, which may include infrastructure and lost economic productivity.
  • Based on its research, AIR has determined that global economic losses are about three times higher than global insured losses on average, when trended to 2020 dollars.

National Safety Shelters Help Protect Schools and Public Officials From Escalating Gun Violence Threat

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火曜日, 9月 28, 2021
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FORT PIERCE, Fla., Sept. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Safety Shelters , (NSS), an organization specializing in customizable safety shelters, is actively helping to protect schools and public officials from the rising trend of gun violence in the United States.

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  • FORT PIERCE, Fla., Sept. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Safety Shelters , (NSS), an organization specializing in customizable safety shelters, is actively helping to protect schools and public officials from the rising trend of gun violence in the United States.
  • National Safety Shelters offers schools and public institutions a cost-effective and secure solution to keep students, school staff, public officials, and public official staff members safe.
  • To protect lives in schools and public institutions around the country, National Safety Shelters is providing cost-effective and safe solutions in the form of safe rooms, safety shelters, and safety pods .
  • Please visit http://nationalsafetyshelters.com to learn more about how National Safety Shelters can protect your school or office.

National Safety Shelters Encourages Congress to Consider Investment in Safety Pods as Part of Capitol Spending Bill

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水曜日, 8月 25, 2021
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These funds would be allocated toward the installation of personal safety pods for every member of Congress and all Federal judges.

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  • These funds would be allocated toward the installation of personal safety pods for every member of Congress and all Federal judges.
  • The bill, which was passed on July 29, was created in response to the Jan.6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
  • The safety pods offered by National Safety Shelters are a life-saving solution that does not require the restriction of access to key buildings public or otherwise.
  • National Safety Shelters provides state-of-the-art shelters for protection from active shooters, explosive devices (IEDs), tornadoes and earthquakes.

PGE selects ADVA’s assured PNT solution for critical smart grid infrastructure

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水曜日, 8月 18, 2021
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With multi-band GNSS receivers and AI-powered threat detection, ADVAs assured PNT (aPNT) platform helps maintain resilient timing, even in challenging circumstances such as deliberate jamming and spoofing attacks.

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  • With multi-band GNSS receivers and AI-powered threat detection, ADVAs assured PNT (aPNT) platform helps maintain resilient timing, even in challenging circumstances such as deliberate jamming and spoofing attacks.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210818005033/en/
    ADVAs aPNT platform is key for the development of PGEs critical network infrastructure (Photo: Business Wire)
    Precise and resilient synchronization is increasingly vital in the power industry.
  • By harnessing new time-sensitive applications and building smarter energy infrastructure, we can offer even more to customers across our region.
  • ADVAs OSA 5420 Series supports our existing synchronization services while also enabling packet time distribution all the way to the edge of our network.

FLIR Receives Orders from US Military Worth More than $70M for Centaur Unmanned Ground Vehicles

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月曜日, 5月 10, 2021
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The U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps placed orders for nearly 600 FLIR Centaur\xc2\xae robots, including additional spares, antennas, and payload mounting kits.

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  • The U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps placed orders for nearly 600 FLIR Centaur\xc2\xae robots, including additional spares, antennas, and payload mounting kits.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210510005082/en/\nThe FLIR Centaur\xc2\xae is a medium-sized ground robot that provides a standoff capability to detect, confirm, identify, and dispose of hazards.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)\nExplosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams use the FLIR Centaur unmanned ground system to assist in disarming landmines, unexploded ordnance, improvised explosive devices, and similar dangerous tasks.
  • Since then, other U.S. military branches have opted to deploy Centaur to their EOD units as a new or replacement ground robot system.