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Raytheon Awarded US Navy Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar Contract

TEWKSBURY, Mass. - Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has been awarded a $92,069,954 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the engineering and manufacturing development of the Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar. EASR will consist of two configuration variants: Variant 1, a rotating phased array; and Variant 2, a three-face fixed-phased array. Raytheon will build, integrate and test an EASR engineering...

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Aircraft

HERMES-® 450 Soars during the North Dakota UAS Field Day

Elbit System of America holds an informative gathering to highlight the flights of the large scale Unmanned Aircraft System over North Dakota for precision agriculture and electric distribution infrastructure damage assessment. FORT WORTH, Texas - Elbit Systems of America, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd, along with its local partners, hosted an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) field day today,...

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Radar Systems

Raytheon Awarded US Navy Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar Contract

TEWKSBURY, Mass. - Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has been awarded a $92,069,954 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the engineering and manufacturing development of the Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar. EASR will consist of two configuration variants: Variant 1, a rotating phased array; and Variant 2, a three-face fixed-phased array. Raytheon will build, integrate and test an EASR engineering...

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Sensors / Detectors / Transducers

Econolite and Image Sensing Systems Introduce Autoscope® Vision(TM)

Anaheim, Calif. — Econolite and Image Sensing Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISNS) today announced the Autoscope-® Vision™ detection solution. Vision provides the highest levels of accuracy and performance in an easy-to-use product that supports a variety of applications.  Building on more than two decades of proven above-ground video detection experience, Vision delivers stop bar vehicle and...

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Making the Move to Digital in Machine Vision
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Making the Move to Digital in Machine Vision

This paper presents the various benefits of adopting digital cameras in machine vision systems for factory automation, providing an understanding of the structure and limitations of analog machine vision cameras. Drawbacks of using an external digitizer with an analog camera are examined, illustrating the side effects of external digitization using a diagram. Advantages offered by the improved interfaces of present day digital cameras which simplify system assembly are stated, describing the different digital interfaces available. Expanded capabilities offered by the modern digital cameras and their digital sensors are explained, highlighting how their configurability simplifies system integration and implementation. The paper also highlights the cost benefits offered by the digital machine vision cameras.

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Sensors / Detectors / Transducers

Econolite and Image Sensing Systems Introduce Autoscope-® Vision(TM)

Anaheim, Calif. — Econolite and Image Sensing Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISNS) today announced the AutoscopeÂ-® Vision™ detection solution. Vision provides the highest levels of accuracy and performance in an easy-to-use product that supports a variety of applications.  Building on more than two decades of proven above-ground video detection experience, Vision delivers stop bar vehicle...

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Picture Perfect: Lockheed Martin Finalizes Contract for NASA Lunar Imaging CubeSat
Cameras

Picture Perfect: Lockheed Martin Finalizes Contract for NASA Lunar Imaging CubeSat

SkyFire's new infrared technology will help NASA enhance its knowledge of the lunar surface. DENVER - For being our familiar anchor in the night sky, the moon still holds mysteries for scientists. To illuminate the unknown, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has signed a contract with NASA to deploy SkyFire, a 6U CubeSat planned to launch to the moon in 2018 with Orion's Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1)....

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Picture Perfect: Lockheed Martin Finalizes Contract for NASA Lunar Imaging CubeSat
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Picture Perfect: Lockheed Martin Finalizes Contract for NASA Lunar Imaging CubeSat

SkyFire's new infrared technology will help NASA enhance its knowledge of the lunar surface. DENVER - For being our familiar anchor in the night sky, the moon still holds mysteries for scientists. To illuminate the unknown, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has signed a contract with NASA to deploy SkyFire, a 6U CubeSat planned to launch to the moon in 2018 with Orion's Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1)....

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Mail Screener incorporates presumptive identification feature.
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Mail Screener incorporates presumptive identification feature.

Providing one-click UI that lets operator scan mail with speed and efficiency, VeroVision™ Mail Screener detects concealed narcotics sent through mail to inmates. This non-contact imaging device confirms, within seconds, presence of illicit drug and/or common cutting agent. After detection, presumptive identification presents user with potential substance(s) via interface that allows for report...

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Mail Screener incorporates presumptive identification feature.
Screening Separators

Mail Screener incorporates presumptive identification feature.

Providing one-click UI that lets operator scan mail with speed and efficiency, VeroVision™ Mail Screener detects concealed narcotics sent through mail to inmates. This non-contact imaging device confirms, within seconds, presence of illicit drug and/or common cutting agent. After detection, presumptive identification presents user with potential substance(s) via interface that allows for report...

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LEONI Brings Together Automation Technology, German Brew at Oktoberfest Networking Event
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LEONI Brings Together Automation Technology, German Brew at Oktoberfest Networking Event

LEONI Engineering Products Services, Inc. (Lake Orion, Mich.), with global headquarters in Nuremberg, Germany, will celebrate the company’s heritage, its focus on automation technology, and German beer-making during an Oktoberfest-styled event on September 29, 2016. LAKE ORION, MI – LEONI Engineering Products & Services, Inc. (LEONI EPS), part of Nuremberg-based LEONI AG and one of North...

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Precision Machining Solutions with Over 25 Years of Experience
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Precision Machining Solutions with Over 25 Years of Experience

Quality, customer service, and unbeatable value are the hallmarks of Hogge Precision. Since 1989 we have built a reputation as the go-to precision machining source, servicing many demanding industries. For CNC machining and screw machining, there are few manufacturers that can match our capabilities and expertise. See our video to learn more.

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