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Parry Labs Names Mark Blanco as Chief Growth Officer

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Monday, April 1, 2024

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Parry Labs LLC., a defense technology company developing next generation mission systems, officially announced the appointment of Mark Blanco as its Chief Growth Officer.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Parry Labs LLC., a defense technology company developing next generation mission systems, officially announced the appointment of Mark Blanco as its Chief Growth Officer.
  • As Parry's Chief Growth Officer, he will be responsible for driving Parry's long-term strategy, leading strategic opportunities, and playing a pivotal role in establishing and nurturing customer relationships.
  • "We are delighted to have Mark join the Parry Labs team and bring his experience, creativity, and focus to the company," said Chief Executive Officer, John Parkes.
  • "I am extremely excited for the opportunity to help continue to drive the growth of the Parry Labs business, but more importantly support our customers and address the challenges they face today and in the future," said the new Chief Growth Officer, Mark Blanco.

Skydio and Aeroarc Partner to Advance Support for Government Customers in the Region

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Through this partnership, Skydio will support Aeroarc in the development, manufacture, deployment, and support of small uncrewed aircraft systems (sUAS) for Indian customers.

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  • Through this partnership, Skydio will support Aeroarc in the development, manufacture, deployment, and support of small uncrewed aircraft systems (sUAS) for Indian customers.
  • Through its relationship with Aeroarc, Skydio will grow its manufacturing presence in the region, co-develop domain-specific UAS applications, and promote market expansion.
  • Skydio provides drone solutions to over 1,900 corporations and government agencies including every branch of the US military and numerous allied countries.
  • Skydio recently debuted its newest drones, the Skydio X10 for commercial enterprises and the Skydio X10D for defense and other government applications.

Meeker Aviation Receives EASA Certification for EC-145 C2/D2 & D3 Step Mount

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Monday, February 26, 2024

OCEANSIDE, Calif., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meeker Aviation, a leading provider of aircraft payload mounts, today announced that it has received EASA approval for its Utility Step Mount for all models of the Airbus H145 aircraft, including the newest D3 variant.

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  • OCEANSIDE, Calif., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meeker Aviation, a leading provider of aircraft payload mounts, today announced that it has received EASA approval for its Utility Step Mount for all models of the Airbus H145 aircraft, including the newest D3 variant.
  • This Utility Step Mount has already received FAA and Transport Canada certification.
  • "Our very popular H145/BK117 Utility Step Mount provides operators with a robust design, dual payload capability, and exceptional camera stability," said Cal Meeker, President of Meeker Aviation.
  • "We are pleased to now be able to offer this product to our customers worldwide so that they can take advantage of the many benefits our side step mount provides."

Teledyne to Participate at the TD Cowen Aerospace & Defense Conference

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) today announced that George Bobb, President and Chief Operating Officer, and Jason VanWees, Vice Chairman, will participate at the TD Cowen 45th Annual Aerospace & Defense Conference on Tuesday, February 13.

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  • Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) today announced that George Bobb, President and Chief Operating Officer, and Jason VanWees, Vice Chairman, will participate at the TD Cowen 45th Annual Aerospace & Defense Conference on Tuesday, February 13.
  • Teledyne Technologies is a leading provider of sophisticated digital imaging products and software, instrumentation, aerospace and defense electronics, and engineered systems.
  • Teledyne’s operations are primarily located in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Western and Northern Europe.
  • Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, are based on the current expectations of the management of Teledyne and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances.

Teledyne to Hold Investor Meetings

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) today announced that Jason VanWees, Vice Chairman, will be holding investor meetings at the 26th Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference on Friday, January 19.

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  • Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) today announced that Jason VanWees, Vice Chairman, will be holding investor meetings at the 26th Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference on Friday, January 19.
  • Teledyne Technologies is a leading provider of sophisticated digital imaging products and software, instrumentation, aerospace and defense electronics, and engineered systems.
  • Teledyne’s investor presentation contains forward-looking statements, as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, with respect to management’s beliefs about the financial condition, results of operations and businesses of Teledyne in the future.
  • Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, are based on the current expectations of the management of Teledyne and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances.

RTX's Raytheon business awarded $154 million to deliver Commander's Independent Viewer units to the U.S. Army

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

"The CIV is a package of multiple systems all working together to increase the survivability and battlefield performance of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle," said Bryan Rosselli, president of Advanced Products and Solutions at Raytheon. "These capabilities -- early threat detection, 360-degree battlefield view, and all-weather performance -- increase a vehicle commander's ability to locate, identify and defeat stationary and moving targets in any condition – day or night."

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  • System upgrades battlefield oversight and target hand-off capabilities to the U.S. Army's Bradley Fighting Vehicle
    MCKINNEY, Texas, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, announced a $154 million award to deliver Commander's Independent Viewer (CIV) systems to the U.S. Army to upgrade the service's Bradley Fighting Vehicles.
  • CIV is an electro-optical/infrared sight system utilizing second-generation forward-looking infrared (FLIR) cameras and sensors that provide the U.S. Army's Bradley Fighting Vehicle with 360-degree battlefield oversight and targeting capabilities.
  • "The CIV is a package of multiple systems all working together to increase the survivability and battlefield performance of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle," said Bryan Rosselli, president of Advanced Products and Solutions at Raytheon.
  • The first two generations of Raytheon's FLIR technology have served forces for more than half a century.

Skydio Enters Final Phase of U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance Tranche 2 Program

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Skydio , the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight technology, today announced it has entered into the final phase of the U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) tranche 2 program, where it intends to deliver the powerful Skydio X10D small UAS (sUAS), the next generation of autonomous drone technology.

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  • Skydio , the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight technology, today announced it has entered into the final phase of the U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) tranche 2 program, where it intends to deliver the powerful Skydio X10D small UAS (sUAS), the next generation of autonomous drone technology.
  • Skydio remains the solution provider of record for the U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance program, which it won in November 2021 .
  • The Skydio X10 platform combines new, cutting-edge data capture cameras, unparalleled autonomy, and versatile hardware to serve a range of industries, including defense, public safety, and utilities.
  • The SRR program is designed to equip soldiers with a rapidly deployable small UAS solution to conduct reconnaissance and surveillance (R&S) activities.

RealWear Ships Most Advanced Rugged Enterprise Intrinsically Safe Smart Glasses, Readying Industrial Customers for AI Revolution

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

RealWear received its official ATEX / IECEx Intrinsically Safe (IS) certification for RealWear Navigator Z1 (“Navigator Z1”), with consultation with i.safe MOBILE, a technology expert in IS product development. IS certification is granted after passing a plethora of tests (i.e. thermal, electrical integrity, mechanical durability, safety compliance, and explosion-proof testing), validating that the device, whose purpose is to boost productivity and enhance safety for frontline workers, will not cause an explosion where flammable particulates are present in the atmosphere. All consumer electronics that are typically deployed for worker productivity in a standard office environment--including iPhones, tablets, and immersive AR/VR headsets--are strictly prohibited in these zones.

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  • (CES) –RealWear, Inc., the pioneer of smart glasses for frontline workers, today announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that RealWear Navigator® Z1 ( play video ), the world’s most advanced intrinsically safe (IS) head-mounted wearable, starts shipping today.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240109936948/en/
    RealWear Navigator Z1 is the world's most advanced hands-free intrinsically safe ATEX C1D1 smart glasses paving the way for AI for industrial workers.
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    RealWear received its official ATEX / IECEx Intrinsically Safe (IS) certification for RealWear Navigator Z1 (“Navigator Z1”), with consultation with i.safe MOBILE , a technology expert in IS product development.
  • Navigator Z1 is powered by an advanced Qualcomm SnapDragon 6490 chipset with a built-in advanced AI engine.

Resideo Names Tom Surran President of Products & Solutions Business

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Resideo Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: REZI), a leading global manufacturer and developer of technology-driven products that provide critical home comfort, energy management, and safety and security solutions and a leading wholesale distributor of low-voltage security, life safety, audio visual, data com, and other product categories, today announced that Tom Surran has been appointed President of Resideo's Products & Solutions business, effective immediately.

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  • Surran will be responsible for all aspects of the company's Products & Solutions business, including innovation, engineering, new product development, product management, customer experience, sales, and operations.
  • "We are excited to have a leader like Tom joining Resideo," commented Jay Geldmacher, Resideo's President and CEO.
  • Surran succeeds current Products & Solutions president Phil Theodore, who will move into a new role as Senior Vice President, Executive Advisor.
  • Phil joined Resideo in June of 2020 as Chief Transformation Officer and he assumed the role of President, Products & Solutions in October of 2020.

Commercial Drones Market size to grow by USD 44.85 billion from 2022 to 2027 | North America is estimated to contribute 44% to the commercial drone market growth - Technavio

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

North America is estimated to contribute 44% to the commercial drone market growth during the forecast period.

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  • North America is estimated to contribute 44% to the commercial drone market growth during the forecast period.
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    The rising applications of drones will drive the commercial drone market growth during the forecast period.
  • The consumer drone market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 14.76% and the size of the market is forecasted to increase by USD 5,362.6 million between 2022 and 2027.
  • The tethered drone market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.72% between 2022 and 2027, and the size of the market is forecast to increase by USD 21.64 million.