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Global Airport & Marine Port Security Market Forecasts & Opportunities 2013 - 2018
M2 - Fri Mar 14, 9:07AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zprppp/airport_and) has announced the addition of the "Global Airport & Marine Port Security Market Forecasts & Opportunities 2013 - 2018" report to their offering. The global port security market is estimated to grow from $22.28 billion in 2013 to $36.99 billion by 2018 Airports and seaports are the foundations of the global economy for transporting goods efficiently and swiftly. However, their potential as channels for importing explosives, chemical materials, and weapons poses a real threat to the global community. Seaports represent the weakest point in the chain. Ports are always vulnerable with the threat of rise in criminal activity. Airports have been given high priority in transportation systems post 9/11. Major companies who are focusing on the port security sector are Honeywell, L-3 Communication, Huawei, Unisys, Honeywell, SAAB, and Safran, among others. This report consists of the opportunity analysis of various types of port security solutions such as access control, video surveillance and analytics, screening and scanning, weapons, drugs, and explosive detection, asset and visitor management, perimeter intrusion detection, fire protection, network and cyber security, and others. The report also explores business potential of the various services offered by port security providers. The report represents the expected market sizes of port security solutions from the different types of port infrastructures - airports and marine ports. Scope of the Report Infrastructures - Airport security - Marine port security Solutions - Access control -- Biometric -- Identity management -- Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI) - Video surveillance and analytics - Screening and scanning -- People screening -- Baggage screening -- Cargo screening - Weapons, drugs, and explosive detection - Asset and visitor management - Perimeter intrusion detection - Fire protection - Network and cyber security - Others (underwater security, emergency response, noise evacuation management, airfield lighting, building management, and more) Services - Consultation and designing - Integration - Managed services - Maintenance and support Companies Mentioned - Aegis Defense Services Limited - Communication And Image Finmeccanica Spa - Dsit Solutions Ltd. - Flir Systems, Inc. - Halo Maritime Defense Systems - Hcl Infosystems Ltd. - Hid Global Corporation - Honeywell International, Inc. - Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. - James Fisher And Sons Plc - L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. - Mer Systems - Moran Shipping Agencies, Inc. - Motorola Solutions, Inc. - Nedap Avi - Nice - Pcsc - Rapiscan Systems - Saab Ab - Safran - Siemens Ag - Smiths Detection - Southwest Microwae, Inc. - Tyco International Ltd. - Unisys For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zp...irport_and
L-3 Communications to Help DARPA Build Drone-Based Internet System
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 13, 8:31PM CDT
The Department of Defense awarded 13 separate defense contracts Thursday, worth $453.2 million in total. Defense contractor L-3 Communications won two of them: The larger of the two awards, a $38 million contract modification to an existing...
Pentagon Awards $960 Million in Defense Contracts Wednesday
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 12, 7:35PM CDT
The Department of Defense awarded six separate defense contracts Wednesday, worth $960 million in total. Two subsidiaries of publicly traded defense contractors won contracts: L-3 Communications subsidiary Interstate Electronics Corp. was...
L-3 Announces Segment Realignment
Business Wire - Wed Mar 12, 7:01AM CDT
L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has reorganized its business segments to better align its organizational structure with customer priorities and increase operational efficiencies. The new structure is effective immediately.
Pentagon Awards $1.6 Billion in Defense Contracts Monday
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 11, 8:47AM CDT
The Department of Defense awarded nine separate defense contracts Monday, worth $1.6 billion in total. Among the publicly traded companies winning contracts: L-3 Communications and privately held Communications & Power Industries were...
Acquisitions, Strategic Collaborations, Awards, Loan Refinancing, and Appointments - Analyst Notes on L-3, AeroVironment, Rockwell, Spirit AeroSystems, and ATK
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 11, 7:56AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LLL), AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), Rockwell Collins Inc. (NYSE: COL), Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SPR), and Alliant Techsystems Inc. (NYSE: ATK). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.08%, L-3 Communications Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 10, 5:36PM CDT
L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $115.46 to a high of $116.68. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $116.78 on volume of 823,000 shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
L-3 Communications Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.08%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 10, 5:35PM CDT
L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $115.46 to a high of $116.68. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $116.78 on volume of 823,000 shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Pentagon Awards $388 Million in Defense Contracts Thursday
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 06, 7:54PM CST
The Department of Defense awarded 16 separate defense contracts Thursday, worth $388.2 million in total. Among the major publicly traded defense contractors winning contracts: General Electric won the day's largest award, a $79.7 million...
L-3 Buys Data Tactics, Enters Big Data - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 06, 1:01PM CST
L-3 Communications entered the Big Data Analytic space by acquiring Data Tactics Corporation.
L-3 acquires Data Tactics for undisclosed sum
M2 - Thu Mar 06, 5:00AM CST
L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced on Wednesday, that effective immediately, it has completed the acquisition of Data Tactics Corporation, a specialised provider of Big Data analytics and cloud computing solution services, primarily to the US Department of Defence.
L-3 Acquires Data Tactics Corporation
Business Wire - Wed Mar 05, 8:01AM CST
L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced effective today that it has acquired Data Tactics Corporation. The business, renamed L-3 Data Tactics, is a specialized provider of Big Data analytics and cloud computing solution services, primarily to the U.S. Department of Defense. Headquartered in McLean, Va., Data Tactics employs approximately 200 people, including more than 150 data scientists, engineers, architects and developers, most of whom possess U.S. government security clearances. Its highly tailored solutions are used by the U.S. military and government agencies, including public safety and law enforcement organizations. The business is expected to generate sales of approximately $50 million for the year ending December 31, 2014.
L-3 Communications Announces Conversion Rate Adjustment for Its 3% Convertible Contingent Debt Securities ("CODES") Due 2035
Business Wire - Mon Mar 03, 4:33PM CST
L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has adjusted the conversion rate for its 3% Convertible Contingent Debt Securities ("CODES") due 2035 (CUSIP Numbers: 502413AW7 and 502424AE4; ISIN Numbers: US502413AW73 and US502424AE49) (the "Securities") in connection with the regular quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share of the Company's Common Stock paid on September 16, 2013, the regular quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share of the Company's Common Stock paid on December 16, 2013, and the regular quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share of the Company's Common Stock expected to be paid on March 17, 2014.
U.S. Coast Guard Trades Rusty Boats for Shiny New Ships
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Feb 16, 8:00AM CST
Tuesday was a happy day at the U.S. Coast Guard. Medium-endurance cutter USCGC Tahoma is visibly rusting. Photo: Wikimedia Commons . For years, the USCG has "made do" with a fleet of rusty medium-endurance cutters for many of its offshore...
U.S. Coast Guard Picks General Dynamics to Help Build Its New Patrol Boat
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 14, 1:59PM CST
Representative drawing of what the new Offshore Patrol Cutter might look like. Source: U.S. Coast Guard The U.S. Coast Guard has chosen General Dynamics to be one of three defense contractors to participate in a new contract that could...
L-3 declares 9% higher quarterly dividend of USD0.60 per share
M2 - Wed Feb 12, 4:17AM CST
The board of directors of L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL), a provider of command, control, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C3ISR) systems; aircraft modernisation and maintenance; and national security solutions, approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of USD0.60 per share, up 9% from the previous annual dividend, the company declared on Tuesday.
Pentagon Awards $1.54 Billion in Defense Contracts Tuesday
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Feb 11, 7:09PM CST
The Department of Defense awarded six defense contracts Tuesday, worth a total of $1.54 billion . Among the publicly traded companies winning contracts: Exelis was awarded a $38.3 million contract modification extending the term of its...
L-3 Communications raises dividend 9 percent
AP - Tue Feb 11, 2:19PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Defense contractor L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. announced Tuesday it is raising its quarterly dividend by 9 percent.
L-3 Increases Quarterly Dividend
Business Wire - Tue Feb 11, 12:45PM CST
L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that its board of directors has increased the company's regular quarterly cash dividend nine percent from $0.55 to $0.60 per share. The board has also declared the next dividend payable on March 17, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 3, 2014. This action represents L-3's tenth consecutive annual dividend increase.