PRIMEX Technologies Inc
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PRIMEX Technologies Inc., a St. Petersburg, FL-based company, is engaged in ordnance and aerospace contracting. The company offers a variety of aerospace and ordnance products to the US and friendly foreign governments as well as to local and international commercial and industrial partners. At present, the company is manufacturing the 120-mm M829A2 armor-piercing, fin-stabilized discarding sabot round used for destroying tanks. PRIMEX's medium caliber products include 20-, 25-, and 30-mm ammunitions used in Bradley fighting vehicles, fighter aircraft and ground-to-air and shipboard defense systems.
Publication Name: Army
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0004-2455
Year: 1998
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UQM technologies, Inc.
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UQM technologies Inc., based in Frederick, Colorado has major emphasizes on developing electric power system for battery, hybrid and fuel cell electric vehicles, under-the-hood vehicle auxiliaries and distributed power generation. Starter/motor/generator (SMG) systems are typically mounted between the engine and transmission to carry out multiple functions at different times, to start the engine, assist the road engine when vehicle speed is achieved, provide regenerative braking and battery recharging.
Publication Name: Army
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0004-2455
Year: 2006
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Power-hungry soldiers seek enhanced batteries and state-of-the-art fuel cells
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Soldiers' need for power continues to grow, and foot soldiers of the future would have to carry the means to power sensors, communications, navigation, vision, and even medical or micro-climate changes. Besides the common factors of cost, power output and lifetime, environmental impact and safety concerns, armed forces must also take into account considerations such as thermal signatures, operational temperature parameters and physical demands of military operations.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2007
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