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Al-Musallam as CEO managing the company's
business effective March 18, 2021, to succeed
H.E. Mr. Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Duailej.
Incap Produces Electronics for NASA's
Lunar Mission Cameras
E
Incap Corporation, headquartered in Helsinki,
Finland, has produced PCBs for stereo cam-
eras that will be used on the moon in connec-
tion with NASA's Artemis lunar program. e
cameras have been developed by an Estonian
company Crystalspace.
BAE Systems Australia Invests in
Hypersonic Weapons Capabilities
E
BAE Systems Australia announced that it will
increase its investment in Australia to support
the rapid development of a sovereign high-
speed weapons capability.
Lockheed Martin Awarded $1 Billion
Contract for Precision Fires
All-Weather Rocket
E
Lockheed Martin received a $1.12 billion con-
tract from the U.S. Army for Lot 16 production
of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System
(GMLRS) rockets and associated equipment.
Elbit Systems Deutschland to
Supply XACT nv33 Night Vision
Goggles to German Police
E
Elbit Systems Deutschland was selected by
the Procurement Office of the German Fed-
eral Ministry of the Interior, aer a competi-
tive tender procedure, to supply XACT nv33
Night Vision Goggles (NVGs) for the German
Federal Police.
NASA Begins Final Assembly of Spacecraft
Destined for Asteroid Psyche
E
Set to launch next year, the agency's Psyche
spacecra will explore a metal-rich asteroid in
the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Her Voice: I'm Not Betty Crocker
E
It takes both reason and intuition to outfit a
manufacturing facility, a point I was able to
demonstrate as we prepared and moved into
our new building several years ago.
Defense Speak Interpreted: Industrial
Base Evaluation
E
So, what is an "industrial base" to the Defense
Department? And wouldn't we expect a "bat-
tle plan" from Defense, not an "industrial strat-
egy"? We want to review the Defense Indus-
trial Strategy in the January 2021 report to
Congress from the Acquisition and Sustain-
ment section of the Department of Defense.
Averatek Announces A-SAP License
Agreement with FTG
E
Averatek Corporation has announced FTG as
an A-SAP licensee. A-SAP is an advanced PCB
manufacturing technology that enables feature
sizes of 25 microns and below, effectively pro-
viding PCB designers with new opportunities in
next-generation electronics.
Advanced Electronics Company Appoints
Eng. Ziad Al-Musallam as CEO
E
e Board of Directors of the Advanced Elec-
tronics Company (AEC), a Saudi Arabian Mil-
itary Industries (SAMI) company, announced
the appointment of Eng. Ziad bin Houmod
