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Kodiak AEV Armoured Engineer Vehicle based on Leopard 2 MBT main battle tank at IDEX 2017
 
Kodiak AEV Armoured Engineer Vehicle based on Leopard 2 MBT main battle tank at IDEX 2017 640 001
The German Company Rheinmetall manufactures and markets other armoured vehicles that ably augment the Leopard 2 MBT (Main Battle Tank) family. At IDEX 2017, Rheinmetall showcases on its booth, the Kodiak, an Armoured Engineer Vehicle (AEV) based on Leopard 2 MBT chassis.
 

Rubb introduces innovative rapid deployment "super structures" at IDEX 2017
 
Rubb introduces innovative rapid deployment super structures t IDEX 2017 640 001
Manufacturer of prefabricated, portable structures, Rubb, is showcasing the latest technology in rapid deployment 'super structures' at the biennial International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), taking place 19-23 February 2017 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).
 

IDEX 2017: Leonardo, IGG to jointly provide UAE with cyber security capabilities
 
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Leonardo and Abu Dhabi-based IGG (International Golden Group PJSC) have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to supply cyber security capabilities in the UAE. The agreement was signed at the IDEX defence exhibition, which takes place in the United Arab Emirates from February 19th to 23rd, 2017.
 

New faster and cost effective armoured vehicles development method unveiled by Timoney
 
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A new faster and more cost effective way of developing armoured vehicles is announced today by Timoney. The working methodology that Timoney has developed reduces project timelines and development costs through the initial stages of new vehicle programmes by as much as 75% compared to traditional methods, the company announced on Feb. 22 at IDEX 2017 exhibition.
 

IDEX 2017: Mercedes highlights well-known FGA 14.5 special-purpose chassis family
 
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Mercedes' know-how is Since the start of series production of the FGA 14.5 chassis in 2010, numerous international special-purpose vehicle manufacturers have taken up the opportunity to build vehicles on the basis of the successful Unimog concept. Mercedes-Benz is working on the further development of its special-purpose chassis family.
 

STREAMLIGHT introduces Universal Weapon Kit for TLR-6 handgun light at IDEX 2017
 
STREAMLIGHT introduces Universal Weapon Kit for TLR 6 handgun light at IDEX 2017 640 001
Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced a Universal Weapon Kit for its TLR-6® handgun light that includes a light/laser module and six interchangeable housings to fit a variety of sub-compact handguns. The housings are designed for use with more than 18 different models of Glock®, M&P Shield™, KAHR®, SIG SAUER® and Kimber® handguns.
 

Ritter & Stark's SX-1 MTR precision rifle makes Middle-East premiere at IDEX 2017
 
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Ritter & Stark, an Austrian-based firearms design and manufacturing company, exhibit its SX-1 Modular Tactical Rifle (MTR) at IDEX. The SX-1 MTR is precision perfected. The world’s top firearms engineers and designers have used the latest manufacturing processes and most technologically advanced materials to create the SX-1 MTR.
 

IDEX 2017: Leonardo, GAL to jointly support UAE Armed Forces' fleets of AW helicopters
 
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EDIC subsidiary Global Aerospace Logistics, LLC (GAL) and AgustaWestland Aviation Services (AWAS), today signed a support services agreement. Agreements with representatives of the Aircraft Manufacturers such as AgustaWestland is the cornerstone of GAL’s support strategy, and strengthen GAL’s capabilities in the United Arab Emirates while also enhancing both companies’ ability to serve the UAE Armed Forces.
 

Rheinmetall promoting its Skynex air defence system in Abu Dhabi
 
Rheinmetall promoting its Skynex air defence system in Abu Dhabi 640 002
At IDEX 2017, the German Company Rheinmetall, one of the world’s foremost supplier of state-of-the-art air defence systems is showcasing its new approach to the below-Patriot threat spectrum in five highly realistic scenarios. A solution for neutralizing projectiles that cannot be stopped with larger, missile-based air defence systems.
 

IDEX 2017: UAE Armed Forces sign 31 new contracts worth US$ 1 bn on Day 3
 
UAE Armed Forces sign 1 2bn in contracts with 21 companies on Day 1 of IDEX 2017 640 001
At a press conference on day three of the 13th edition of the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2017), His Excellency Staff Brigadier-General Rashid Mohammed Al Shamsi, Official Spokesperson of IDEX 2017, announced 31 new deals worth AED4,075,627,554.
 

New XMini Robotic Manufacturing System introduced by Exechon at IDEX 2017
 
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Exechon, LLC, a joint-venture (JV) company comprising Abu Dhabi-based Injaz National, U.S. global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin, and Sweden-based Tecgrant AB, introduced its new XMini today at the International Defence Exposition and Conference (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
 

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 516 CDI Mobile Scanner at IDEX 2017
 
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As the vehicle which founded and gave its name to an entirely new segment, the Sprinter – a high performer and reliable work horse, always ready for action – has led the field since 1995. The Sprinter provides the efficiency, smooth running performance and driving comfort of a car.
 

Bittium exhibits products and solutions for Tactical Communications at IDEX 2017
 
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Bittium exhibit its products and solutions for Tactical Communications at IDEX. The products and solutions exhibited are software defined radio based Bittium Tactical Wireless IP Network™ (TAC WIN) system , Bittium Tactical LTE Access Point™ solution (Long-Term Evolution, 4G), Bittium Tough VoIP™ product family (Voice over Internet Protocol) and Bittium Tough Mobile™ LTE smartphone.
 

Meet Barij Munitions: a new actor in world-class ammunition products and services
 
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Emirates Defense Industries Company (EDIC) the region’s premier integrated national defense services and manufacturing platform announces a custom company specializing in providing world-class ammunition products and services called Barij Munitions, the company announced on Feb. 20, 2017.
 

Barrett Tactical Communications showcase its tactical radio communications systems at IDEX 2017
 
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The Australian company Barrett Communications as part of the stand Team Defence Australia exhibits at IDEX 2017 (19-23 February) Abu Dhabi. Barrett Communications presents its HF and VHF Tactical radio communications systems at the show.

 

IDEX 2017: Paramount Group's MWARI ISR and light attack aircraft enters production
 
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The Paramount Group, the African-based global defence and aerospace company, yesterday announced that its MWARI “SMART” intelligence, reconnaissance and precision strike aircraft will be showcased at IDEX 2017 in Abu Dhabi following a large increase in customer demand.
 

IDEX 2017: Rheinmetall demonstrates Gladius Future Soldier System capabilities
 
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At IDEX 2017 Rheinmetall is emphasizing the Group’s status as a leading supplier of soldier systems, along with its unsurpassed ability to integrate dismounted troops into networked-enabled operations. Rheinmetall will be demonstrating the capabilities of its “Future Soldier – Extended System” (Gladius), now in service with the German Army and other export customers.
 

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