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QuinetiQ Case Study: Concept Passenger Cabin for Aircraft
This paper describes about a concept cabin interior, with intelligent seats which can monitor passengers' health and behavior through the use of advanced sensors. Their new intelligent seating also marks a breakthrough in interior aircraft design by optimizing space usage without compromising comfort. This new intelligent seating also marks a...
QuinetiQ Case Study: Airbus - The World's Largest Airliner
This paper describes about developing the world's largest airliner - the Airbus A380 super-jumbo. It is capable of carrying between 500 and 800 passengers; it is Europe's attempt to usurp the Boeing 747 as the predominant large passenger aircraft. The increased safety demands for new Airbus aircraft have been tackled...
QuinetiQ Case Study: Euro control - Making the Skies Safer
This paper describes about developing new standards for air traffic control across Europe. Euro control has their own prototype systems that conform to its specifications and that will eventually promote greater harmonization and integration of air traffic management systems across Europe. As a result of this work, QinetiQ has been...
QuinetiQ Case Study: Swanwick Air Traffic Control Centre
This paper describes about the development of a new air traffic control ATC system at Swanwick system. The key areas which they concentrated were software engineering, project management, human factors and operational analysis. There were long and detailed discussions with people from board-level managers to programmers and operators, in both...
QuinetiQ Case Study: The Future Shape of High Speed Air Travel
This paper states that in spite of the end of scheduled Concorde services, there is continued European interest in high-speed civil transport HSCT aircraft While this approach may produce a design that is optimized with respect to a single discipline, it is less likely to identify the design that makes...
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Analex Corporation Awarded Three-Year Option on NASA Expendable Launch Vehicles Integrated Support Contract
FAIRFAX, Va., July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ North America announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Analex Corporation, was awarded a three-year option to continue providing launch support services to the National Aeronautical and Space Administration's NASA Launch Services Program. The option is valued at approximately $90 million. ...
QinetiQ North America Wins $144 Million NASA Information Management and Communications Systems Subcontract
FAIRFAX, Va., July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ North America announced today its Mission Solutions Group has been awarded a contract by Abacus Technology Corporation to support information management and communications activities for the National Aeronautical and Space Administration's NASA Kennedy Space Center. The contract will run for up to...
Centralized Software controls unattended military vehicles
SURCTM allows operators to simultaneously task, monitor, and tele-operate multiple, heterogeneous, unmanned vehicles from one control station, while SymphonyTM SDK for third-party developers uses open standards to accelerate new capability integration onto unmanned vehicles. Both enable development, integration, and control of capabilities that conform to Joint Architecture for Unmanned Systems...
Westar Achieves CMMI® Level 3 Maturity Rating
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Westar Aerospace & Defense Group, Inc., the Systems Engineering Group of QinetiQ North America, has officially achieved the Software Engineering Institute's SEI Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI[R]) Level 3 Maturity rating. This accomplishment is based on the successful completion of the Standard CMMI Appraisal Method...
Not a scandal but a textbook success
In America it would have created celebrity entrepreneurs and provided a template for future deals. Instead, the British government's hugely successful privatisation of the defence business QinetiQ has prompted a political witch-hunt. The taxpayer made more than £800 million from the deal, far more than anyone...
QinetiQ North America Announces New Universal Controller Software and Open Standard Software Development Kit for Military Robotics
JAUS-compliant solutions give the warfighter control of more robots and expand choices for new payloads, accessories and software SAN DIEGO, June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ North America today announced that the Applied Perception subsidiary of its Technology Solutions Group has developed two robotics software products designed to...
QinetiQ North America Ships First MAARS™ Robot
New Ground Robot System Extends Warfighter's Reach and Provides Both Non-Lethal and Lethal Combat Capabilities MCLEAN, Va., June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ North America, a global developer of innovative technology solutions for national defense, today announced that the Foster-Miller subsidiary of its Technology Solutions Group has shipped...
QinetiQ North America Announces New $400 Million IDIQ Contract for TALON Robots and Spares
MCLEAN, Va., May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ North America, a global developer of innovative technology solutions for national defense, today announced that the Foster-Miller subsidiary of its Technology Solutions Group has been awarded a new $400 million IDIQ (indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity) contract for additional TALONR robots and replacement...
QinetiQ North America Names Dr. Richard M. Wiesman as Its Chief Technology Officer
MCLEAN, Va., May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ North America announced today that Dr. Richard M. Wiesman has been named Chief Technology Officer CTO. He comes from the company's Technology Solutions Group, where he holds the same position. In his new role, Dr. Wiesman will report to...
QinetiQ North America to Support Marine Corps Systems Command
IT Services Group provides engineering support for command and control and fires programs STAFFORD, Va., May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ North America's IT Services Group has won a $6 million, three year engineering support task order for the Marine Corps Air-Ground Task Forces MAGTF Command and Control...
Geoffrey Grant Joins QinetiQ North America's Mission Solutions Group
FAIRFAX, Va., May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ North America, Mission Solutions Group appoints Geoffrey Grant to the position of Senior Vice President. Grant replaces recently promoted Joseph Broadwater, Executive Vice President Operations. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080507/NEW068 ) Grant joins Mission Solutions Group from BAE Systems...
2,000th TALON Military Robot Deployed
TALON Production by QinetiQ North America Supports Detection and Neutralization of Deadly IEDs and Saves Lives MCLEAN, Va., May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ North America, a global developer of innovative technology solutions for national defense, today announced that the Foster-Miller subsidiary of its Technology Solutions Group has...
QinetiQ North America Scientist Honored by National Reconnaissance Office
Dr. Jeffrey Goldman receives Morgan Award ARLINGTON, Va., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Jeffrey Goldman has received the James E. Morgan Award from the National Reconnaissance Office's NRO Operations Solution Group OSG in recognition of superior engineering, innovation, and achievement. An expert in predictive spatial intelligence...
QinetiQ North America Provides U.S. Marines Enterprise Information Technology Services
Trusted technology provider wins Marine Corps Enterprise Information Technology Services contract STAFFORD, Va., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ North America has been awarded a contract with a potential value of $9M under the Commercial Enterprise Omnibus Support Services CEOSS Marine Corps Enterprise Information Technology Services MCEITS contract....
Navy lab goats for adoption
ANIMAL carers are searching for foster homes for 14 goats used in experiments for the Royal Navy. The animals had been used by defence technology company QinetiQ to assess the effects of decompression sickness - the bends - on submariners. They were...
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