Panacis looks to power tomorrow’s soldiers
An Ottawa-based company has launched a new battery technology that could revolutionize the way Canadian soldiers harvest, store and deliver...
The ethical warrior
RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson may have been the focus of attention at this week’s Senate Standing Committee on National Security...
The resurgence of high frequency radio
Rockwell Collins is breathing new life into an old technology. The company recently conducted live over-the-air tests of its Wideband...
ThyssenKrupp design selected for Joint Support Ship
Canada has opted for an existing ship design from ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Canada for the replacement of the RCN’s two...
Canadian businesses unprepared for growing cyber attacks
Although 69 percent of Canadian companies surveyed have experienced some kind of cyber attack within a 12-month period, a national...
Emerging technologies: Innovative Canadian military applications
First announced as part of Budget 2010 to help bridge the pre-commercialization gap, the federal government’s Canadian Innovation Commercialization Program...
Vector Aerospace eyes Griffon avionics upgrade
Facing a tighter defence budget for the next number of years, the Royal Canadian Air Force is looking hard at...
L-3 WESCAM unveils new vehicle surveillance system
Burlington-based L-3 WESCAM has developed a new land vehicle surveillance system, the MX-LVSS, based on its widely used MX series...
Software customed for ‘buy Canada’ procurement
While the federal government continues to work with the defence industry on the recommendations of the recent Jenkins and Emerson...
MDA awarded ISS contract for satellite ground stations
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has been awarded an $11.4 million contract by the federal government for in-service support (ISS)...