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Harris Steps in as CEO of Metamagnetics, Burns Named President

May 9, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off

Metamagnetics Inc., a provider of cutting-edge RF magnetics solutions for the aerospace, defense and telecommunications industries, has announced new executive leadership. Vince Harris has taken on the role of chief executive officer, and Lee Burns has been promoted to president and chief operating officer. The moves come as the company has received several new contracts recently including an $11 million award for a military communications project. […]

KAMIC Group’s ETAL acquires Avon Magnetics in UK

February 13, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off

Swedish holding company KAMIC Group has acquired, through its subsidiary ETAL (UK) Ltd., all the shares of Avon Magnetics Ltd. The deal bolsters the magnetics company portfolio of KAMIC, which also owns SIGA Electronics and […]

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MilSpec Magnetics Added to Annual Resource Guide

February 7, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off

The 2023 Magnetics Industry Resource Guide will have a new, special category for companies that provide magnetic components which meet military specification, and who serve military and defense markets. This is a unique opportunity for […]

Leonardo DRS Delivers Electric Propulsion for New Military Vessels

February 2, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off

As navies aggressively electrify their fleets, defense contractor Leonardo DRS is supplying a growing roster of permanent-magnet systems for both hybrid-electric and full-electric propulsion. In recent programs, the systems are coming aboard both new underwater […]

American Superconductor Cloaks Magnetic Signature of Navy Ships

December 20, 2022 Editorial Staff Comments Off

High-temperature superconductor degaussing systems from American Superconductor (AMSC) are increasingly finding their way aboard a new class of U.S. Navy ships, designed to cloak their magnetic signatures from enemy vessels and underwater mines. […]

Companies to Watch: Wright Electric Innovates Propulsion

December 12, 2022 Editorial Staff Comments Off

2023 promises to be an important year for electric propulsion innovator Wright Electric. Plans call for initial flight testing of its Wright Spirit regional aircraft retrofit technology, this stage employing one electric propulsor enroute to […]

Quadrant Magnetics Indicted on Federal Charges Related to Documents & Prohibited Chinese-Origin Materials for Military Contracts

November 14, 2022 Editorial Staff Comments Off

The U.S. Department of Justice has issued an indictment against Quadrant Magnetics LLC and three individuals who have been arrested for allegedly sending to China technical data drawings related to U.S. military projects and then supplying the Department of Defense with prohibited Chinese-origin items. The indictment was unsealed November 9 following the arrest of three defendants and their initial appearances in the U.S. District Court in the Western District of Kentucky. […]

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