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Find out about product releases, breakthroughs and recognitions from world-leading Canadian defence and security companies. The Member News page provides links to the latest news releases from our member companies from across Canada.
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MHD-ROCKLAND AND ESG AEROSYSTEMS KEEP THE P-3 LEGACY ALIVE
NOV 26, 2020
MHD-ROCKLAND and ESG Aerosystems Keep the P-3 Legacy Alive
P-3 Aircrew Training is set to Commence in December
ESG Aerosystems is proud to be awarded a $ 64.5 M U.S. Navy Contract for which MHD-ROCKLAND ...
Thales Appoints Chris Pogue as New Managing Director of Canadian Defence & Security Business
NOV 23, 2020
Industry veteran Chris Pogue has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Thales Canada – Defence & Security.
For more than 50 years, customers including Canada’s Department of National Defence and th...
Dominis has been selected for the 2020 TechConnect Defense Innovation Award
NOV 16, 2020
Dominis has been selected for the 2020 TechConnect Defense Innovation Award
Currently, leading edges of every propeller are finish machined by hand grinding. Hand grinding is a
non-repeatable messy art whose accu...
Creaform Announces Creaform Connect: 3D Measurement Solutions Summit
NOV 09, 2020
Creaform Announces Creaform Connect: 3D Measurement Solutions Summit
The virtual tradeshow and conference provide an international opportunity to experience Creaform’s innovations at work
Today, Creaform...
Job Posting: Canadian Commercial Corporation / Corporation commerciale canadienne (CCC) : Account Director, Defence Sector Business Development and Sales/Directeur de comptes pour le Secteur de la défense, Développement des affaires et des ventes CCC-8
NOV 05, 2020
Account Director, Defence Sector Business Development and Sales, CCC-8
Headquartered in Ottawa, the Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC) is a federal Crown corporation mandated to promote and facilitate internation...
ITPS Signs MOU with Korean Aerospace Industries
NOV 05, 2020
ITPS Canada Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Korean Aerospace Industries to promote the KAI FA-50 for tactical and adversary training. ITPS has been a leading provider of tactical training since 2001. I...
AIRBUS SELECTS ITPS!
NOV 05, 2020
The International Test Pilots School (ITPS) has been selected by Airbus Defense and Space division as the training provider of choice for the next three years. The first pair of Airbus experimental test pilot and lead f...
OSI Contracted to Deliver TDNS for Submarine Upgrade
OCT 26, 2020
OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) is pleased to announce the signing of a contract to provide the Company’s advanced submarine solution, Tactical Dived Navigation System (TDNS), for another submarine upgrade program.
The ...
Equipped SAN IPV Successfully Completes FAAT - Redefining IPV Capabilities with Navigational and Tactical Punch
OCT 08, 2020
Fitted with OSI’s Integrated Navigation and Tactical Systems, the first new Multi Mission Inshore Patrol Vessel (MMIPV), part of the South African Navy’s project BIRO, successful completed its First Article Acceptan...
Tehama and Bitnobi to Enhance Data Trust Platform for the Canadian Department of National Defense
SEP 29, 2020
September, 29 2020 / Ottawa, ON -- Tehama, the fastest, easiest, most secure way to deploy a global workforce, and Bitnobi, a startup that has created a leading patented, privacy protected, data-sharing platform, a...
RCAF pilots, engineers to train at London’s International Test Pilots School
SEP 21, 2020
LONDON, ONT. – The International Test Pilots School (ITPS) is pleased to announce it has been awarded a contract to train Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) test pilots and flight test engineers.
Following an interna...
Patriot One Technologies begins search for new CEO
SEP 01, 2020
Patriot One Technologies
Chief Executive Officer
Opportunity Profile
Patriot One’s mission is to become one of the foremost proponents and providers of touchless, innovative threat detection and counter-te...
Creation Technologies Breaks Ground on New Manufacturing Facility in Hermosillo, Mexico
AUG 27, 2020
Creation Technologies, an end-to-end, scalable Global Electronic Manufacturing Services provider, announced today that it is expanding the Hermosillo operation with a new, state-of-the-art facility. The company is makin...
OSI IBS Included in Successful SAT for Royal Australian Navy AOR
AUG 25, 2020
Burnaby, BC – OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) is pleased to announce NUSHIPSupply (II), the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) new Supply class Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment (AOR) ship, has successfully completed its Sea Acce...
Leading Canadian Submersible Robotics Company Launching New Semi-Autonomous ROV System, REVOLUTION NAV
AUG 18, 2020
The REVOLUTION NAV package makes locating, tracking and operating an ROV easier than ever before.
August 18, 2020 - Kitchener, Ontario - Taking a big step towards developing a hybrid autonomous vehicle, sub...
ICARUS AEROSPACE introduces TAV - Tactical Air Vehicle and its derivatives
AUG 15, 2020
Icarus Aerospace today introduced TAV™, a clean-sheet aircraft that is a force-multiplier solution for the world’s security and armed forces. The highly customizable, twin-turboprop TAV™ -Tactical Air Vehicle – ...
OSI Contracted to Deliver TDNS for New Build Submarine Program
AUG 06, 2020
OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) is pleased to announce the signing of a contract to provide the Company’s advanced submarine solution, Tactical Dived Navigation System (TDNS), for a new build submarine program.
The con...
HFI Pyrotechnics selected for Munitions Supply Program; Canada’s first new addition in nearly four decades
JUL 29, 2020
In today’s signing of Canada’s Strategic Sourcing Agreement, HFI Pyrotechnics becomes the first new company added to the Munitions Supply Program in almost 40 years as Canada’s Strategic Source and Centre of Excel...
MANNARINO Announces First Contract for M-RTOS
JUL 22, 2020
PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
First Contract for MANNARINO’s New Real-Time Operating System
MONTREAL, CANADA, and FARNBOROUGH, UK – July 22, 2020
MANNARINO Systems and Software Inc. of Montreal...
MANNARINO launches M-RTOS: A novel real-time operating system for aerospace and defense applications
JUL 20, 2020
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MANNARINO launches M-RTOS: A novel real-time operating system for aerospace and defense applications
MONTREAL, CANADA and FARNBOROUGH, UK – July 20, 2020
Ma...
Dale Potter Joins Leadership Team at DRS Technologies Canada Ltd.
JUN 30, 2020
ARLINGTON, VA, 30 June, 2020 ̶ Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that Dale Potter has joined the leadership team as Vice President, Business Development for the DRS Technologies Canada Ltd. (DRS Canada) business.
...
Peraton Canada Announces Launch of New Website
JUN 26, 2020
CALGARY, Alberta — Peraton Canada Corp., a leading supplier to the aerospace and defence industry for more than 35 years, is proud to announce the launch of its new website. As the trusted partner and prime contractor...
Libellule Monde Inc. - COVID 19 Initiatives
MAY 29, 2020
LIBELLULE MONDE INC.
PROTECTIVE & PREVENTIVE MEASURES FOR AIRCRAFT
Protection against UV rays, dirt, environment situations, sand and premature usage
Through a series of protective and preventive measur...
Telemus Hiring - Director, Sales and Marketing
MAY 27, 2020
Telemus is seeking a Director, Sales and Marketing to work as a key member of the organization at the SMT level with responsibility for all aspects of sales and marketing for Telemus’ Electronic Warfare Systems busine...
Creation Technologies Acquires Applied Technical Services, Further Expanding Pacific Northwest and Mexico Presence
MAY 06, 2020
BOSTON, MA – May 5, 2020 - Creation Technologies, an end-to-end, scalable Global Electronic Manufacturing Services provider, announced today that it has acquired Applied Technical Services (ATS). The combination expan...
CDR Names Lockheed Martin Canada Top Defence Company For 2020
MAY 04, 2020
May 04, 2020-MARKHAM, Ontario
Leading defence and military magazine,CANADIAN DEFENCE REVIEW, has just released its annual survey and ranking of Canada’s Top Defence Companies.
For 2020, CDR has named Lockheed ...
FELLFAB® Partners with ClearCabin, LLC to Bring the Premier Anti-Microbial Barrier Solution to Mass Transit.
APR 30, 2020
FELLFAB® announced today its exclusive North American distribution agreement with ClearCabin, LLC to bring FELLFAB® ClearCar, the premier anti-microbial barrier solution, to the commercial aviation, passenger rail, mo...
Prod360 and Aleph-Networks are committed to fight cyberattacks during the pandemic!
APR 22, 2020
Are you concerned with data leakage related to the crisis of Covid-19?
The number of cyber attacks increased by 667% since the beginning of the pandemic.
Attacks based on emails and communication channels are th...
Base Camp Connect partners with REDCOM Laboratories to supply the Canadian Department of National Defence with tactical communication systems
APR 17, 2020
Quebec – April 2, 2020
Base Camp Connect was awarded its biggest contract to date by the Canadian Department of National Defence, one of the company’s longtime clients. This opportunity of 5+ Million dollars for...
Babcock confirmed as a pre-qualified bidder for the ‘Victoria In-Service Support Contract II’
MAR 17, 2020
March 17, 2020 – Ottawa, ON, Canada: Babcock is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the Government of Canada as a pre-qualified bidder for the Victoria-class In-Service Support Contract II (VISSC II).
...
FELLFAB® Announces Appointment of New VP, Finance John Marchello
MAR 12, 2020
HAMILTON, ON, March 11, 2020 – FELLFAB Limited, an engineered textile solutions company, announced today the appointment of John Marchello as Vice President, Finance.
Mr. Marchello brings to FELLFAB® 20 years of ...
ITPS Canada launches International Tactical Training Center
FEB 25, 2020
ITPS Canada has launched a division dedicated to tactical training with a major contract to train fighter pilots from the Royal Malaysian Air Force.
ITPS Canada a Canadian corporation based in London Ontario operate...
UMEX Tradeshow
FEB 25, 2020
We are at UMEX show in Abu Dhabi now presenting our uncontested unmanned aerial systems at the show with the longest flight endurance ever recorded and verified, 24.5 hours with carborator engine and 32 hours fuel injec...
Belcan Achieves UTC Supplier Gold Status
FEB 18, 2020
February 18, 2020 – Belcan LLC (“Belcan”), a global supplier of engineering, supply chain, technical recruiting, and information technology (IT) services supporting the aerospace, defense, automotive, industrial, ...
OSI Signs Contract with Polish Navy to Provide Naval Integrated Bridge Systems
JAN 07, 2020
OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) is pleased to announce that it has entered in to a strategic partnership with PGZ Stocznia Wojenna Shipyard (PGZ SW), located in Gdynia, Poland to provide Integrated Navigation and Tactical Sy...
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AUKUS Pillar 2 Update
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