Defense and Security Stocks Directory Preview
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NXT-ID, Inc. (NasdaqCM:NXTD) Nxt-ID, Inc.
(NXTD) is a security technology Company providing security for finance, assets
and healthcare. The Company’s innovative MobileBio® solution mitigates risks
associated with mobile computing, m-commerce and smart OS-enabled devices. With
extensive experience in biometric identity verification, security
and privacy, encryption and data protection, payments, miniaturization
and sensor technologies, the Company partners with industry leading companies
to provide solutions for modern payment and the Internet of Things (“IoT”)
applications. The Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, LogicMark, LLC,
manufactures and distributes nonmonitored and monitored personal emergency
response systems (“PERS”) sold through the United States Department of Veterans
Affairs (“VA”), healthcare durable medical equipment dealers and distributors
and monitored security dealers and distributors.
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A10 Networks (NYSE:ATEN) is a leader in
application networking and security, providing a range of high-performance
application networking solutions that help organizations ensure that their data
center applications and networks remain highly available, accelerated and
secure. Founded in 2004, A10 Networks is based in San Jose, Calif., and serves
customers globally with offices worldwide.
AAR Corp.
(NYSE:AIR) is a global aerospace and defense
contractor that employs more than 6,000 people in 17 countries. Based in Wood
Dale, Illinois, AAR supports commercial, government and defense customers
through two operating segments: Aviation Services and Technology Products.
AAR's services include inventory management and parts distribution; aircraft
maintenance, repair and overhaul; and expeditionary airlift. AAR's products
include cargo systems and containers; mobility systems and shelters; advanced
aerostructures; and specialized command and control systems.
Abaxis Inc. (NasdaqGS:ABAX) develops, manufactures, markets
and sells portable blood analysis systems for use in any veterinary or human
patient-care setting to provide clinicians with rapid blood constituent
measurements. The system consists of a compact, 5.1 kilogram (11.2 pounds),
portable analyzer and a series of single-use plastic discs, called reagent
discs that contain all the chemicals required to perform a panel of up to 13
tests on veterinary patients and 14 tests on human patients. The system
can be operated with minimal training and performs multiple routine tests on
whole blood, serum or plasma samples. The system provides test results in
less than 12 minutes with the precision and accuracy equivalent to a clinical
laboratory analyzer.
ABM Industries Inc. (NYSE:ABM) is
a leading provider of facility solutions with revenues exceeding $4 billion and
100,000 employees in over 350 offices deployed throughout the United States and
various international locations. ABM’s comprehensive capabilities include
facilities engineering, commercial cleaning, energy solutions, HVAC,
electrical, landscaping, parking and security, provided through stand-alone or
integrated solutions. ABM provides custom facility solutions in urban, suburban
and rural areas to properties of all sizes — from schools and hospitals to the
largest and most complex facilities, such as manufacturing plants and major
airports. ABM Industries Incorporated, which operates through its subsidiaries,
was founded in 1909.
Absolute Software Corporation (TSX:ABT.TO) is the industry standard in persistent
endpoint security and management for computers, laptops, tablets and
smartphones. The Company, a leader in device security and management tracking
for 20 years, has over 30,000 commercial customers worldwide. Absolute's
solutions - Computrace®, Absolute Manage®, Absolute Service, Absolute Secure
Drive, and Absolute LoJack® - provide organizations with actionable
intelligence to prove compliance, securely manage BYOD, and deliver
comprehensive visibility and control over all of their devices and data.
Absolute is positioned on two Gartner, Inc. Magic Quadrants - the Magic
Quadrant for Client Management Tools and the Magic Quadrant for Mobile Device
Management Software. Absolute is one of only four vendors to be recognized on
both Magic Quadrants based on providing customers with the ability to secure
and manage many different types of devices using a single solution. Absolute
persistence technology is embedded in the firmware of computers, netbooks,
tablets and smartphones by global leaders, including Acer, ASUS, Dell, Fujitsu,
HP, Lenovo, Motion, Panasonic, Samsung, and Toshiba, and the Company has
reselling partnerships with these OEMs and others, including Apple.
AccelPath Inc (OTC:ACLP) through its subsidiaries develops and provides pathology diagnostics
solutions. The company also offers design, research and development,
integration, sales and support of three- dimensional imaging devices (3D)
imaging devices and systems for diagnosis of diseases and other pathologic
conditions in the healthcare industries; and intelligent surveillance devices
and systems, and 3D facial recognition in the security industries. The
company’s primary products for defense and security include 3D SketchArtist, a
3D composite sketch tool to transform ordinary two-dimensional sketches into
mock-ups; 3D FaceCam that is used to create 3D face images at light speed;
Portable MVR, a video recording device for use in outdoor environments; and
OmniEye Wellcam, an ultra-light camera for use in detection of underground
weapon caches, and search and rescue beneath building rubble field
applications, as well as small tactical ubiquitous detection systems, which are
motion-tracking, positioning, and imaging unattended ground sensors that permit
long-range surveillance.
Accenture Ltd (NYSE: ACN) is a global management consulting,
technology services and outsourcing company, with approximately 281,000 people
serving clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled experience,
comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and
extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture
collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and
governments. The Accenture Advanced Enterprise Solution (AAES) for Defense is
an innovative and comprehensive package of defense-industry specific templates,
industry-leading process models and industrialized implementation accelerators
that help defense organizations to finetune their ERP solution quickly and
economically for peak performance, while anticipating and resolving related
challenges. The solution incorporates the findings of Accenture’s High
Performance Business research—which examines what sets high performers apart
from their peers—and is designed to accelerate ERP transformation so that
defense organizations can perform optimally while reducing costs and risks.
ACI Worldwide (NasdaqGS:ACIW) the Universal Payments company, powers electronic payments and banking
for more than 5,000 financial institutions, retailers, billers and processors around
the world. ACI software processes $13 trillion in payments and securities
transactions for more than 250 of the leading global retailers, and 21 of the
world’s 25 largest banks. Through our comprehensive suite of software
products and hosted services, we deliver a broad range of solutions for payment
processing; card and merchant management; online banking; mobile, branch and
voice banking; fraud detection; trade finance; and electronic bill presentment
and payment.
Acorn Energy, Inc.
(NasdaqGM:ACFN) is a holding company whose four
portfolio companies help their customers achieve greater productivity,
reliability, security, and efficiency—factors which can lead to greater
profitability. DSIT—provides security solutions from underwater threats
to naval and marine based energy assets. GridSense—provides monitoring for
all critical points along the electricity delivery system. OMNIMETRIX—remotely
monitors emergency back-up power generation systems to increase their
reliability. US Seismic—supplies fiber optic sensing solutions to increase
oil/gas production and lower costs.
ADT Corporation, The (NYSE:ADT) is a
leading provider of electronic security, interactive home and business
automation and monitoring services for residences and small businesses in the
United States and Canada. ADT's broad and pioneering set of products and
services, including ADT Pulse interactive home and business solutions, and home
health services, meet a range of customer needs for today’s active and
increasingly mobile lifestyles. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, ADT helps
provide peace of mind to more than six million customers, and it employs
approximately 17,000 people at over 200 locations.
Advanced Photonix, Inc. (NYSE MKT:API) is a leading supplier with a broad
offering of optoelectronic products to a global customer base. We provide
optoelectronic solutions, high-speed optical receivers and terahertz
instrumentation for telecom, homeland security, military, medical and
industrial markets. With our patented technology and state-of-the-art
manufacturing we offer industry leading performance, exceptional quality, and
high value added products to our OEM customer base.
Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc (OTC:AOLS) is developing a platform of a new
class of broad-spectrum, catalytic-antioxidant compounds that protect healthy
tissue from the damaging effects of radiation. Its first compound, AEOL 10150,
is being developed for oncology indications, where it is used in combination
with radiation therapy. It is also being developed, with funding by the US
Department of Health and Human Services, as a medical countermeasure against
chemical and radiological weapons, where its initial target indications are as
a protective agent against the effects of acute radiation syndrome and delayed
effects of acute radiation exposure. Aeolus' strategy is to leverage the substantial
investment in toxicology, manufacturing, and preclinical and clinical studies
made by US Government agencies in AEOL 10150, including the contract with BARDA
valued, with options, at up to $118.4 million, to efficiently develop the
compound for use in oncology.
AeroVironment, Inc. (NasdaqGS:AVAV) is a technology solutions provider that designs,
develops, produces, supports and operates an advanced portfolio of Unmanned
Aircraft Systems (UAS) and electric transportation solutions. The company’s
electric-powered, hand-launched unmanned aircraft systems generate and process
data to deliver powerful insight, on-demand, to people engaged in military,
public safety and commercial activities around the world. Global Observer® is a
hybrid-electric, stratospheric UAS designed to provide affordable, persistent
reconnaissance and communication over any location on the globe. The
Switchblade™ tactical missile system enables the infantry squad and other
customers with increased lethality, reach and force protection through its
rapid deployment, direct fire and collateral damage avoidance capabilities.
AeroVironment’s electric transportation solutions include a comprehensive suite
of electric vehicle (EV) charging systems, installation and network services
for consumers, automakers, utilities and government agencies, power cycling and
test systems for EV developers and industrial electric vehicle charging systems
for commercial fleets.
Aethlon Medical, Inc. (NasdaqCM: AEMD) is a leading developer of immunotherapeutic technologies to combat
infectious disease and cancer. To
augment the body's natural immune defenses, the Aethlon Hemopurifier®
eliminates life-threatening disease targets that are often shielded from the immune
system and not well addressed by traditional drug therapies. The technology
captures circulating viruses, bacterial toxins and cancer promoting exosomes
through affinity attachment to a unique structure that cloaks these targets
from immune detection. At present, the Hemopurifier® is being advanced under an
FDA approved clinical study. Aethlon is also the majority owner of Exosome
Sciences, Inc., a company focused on the discovery of exosomal biomarkers to
diagnose and monitor life-threatening diseases.
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AhnLab (Korea:053800.KQ) the global
leader in cybersecurity, delivers comprehensive protection for networks,
transactions, and essential services. AhnLab delivers best-of-breed threat
prevention that scales easily for highspeed networks, by combining cloud
analysis with endpoint and server resources. AhnLab's multidimensional approach
combines with exceptional service to create truly global protection against
attacks that evade traditional security defenses.
Air Industries Group (NYSE MKT:AIRI) is an integrated manufacturer of precision
components and provider of supply chain services for the aerospace and defense
industry. The Company has over 40 years of experience in the industry and
has developed leading positions in several important markets that have
significant barriers to entry. With embedded relationships with many leading
aerospace and defense prime contractors, the Company designs and manufactures
structural parts and assemblies that focus on flight safety, including landing
gear, arresting gear, engine mounts and flight controls. Air Industries Group
also provides sheet metal fabrication, tube bending, and welding services.
Airborne Security and Protective Services (OTC:ABPR) provides armed and unarmed security services in
basic security officer, professional security officer, and custom security
officer levels in the United States. The company’s services include licensed
unarmed officer/foot security patrol; licensed unarmed officer with patrol
vehicle; licensed armed officer/foot security patrol; licensed armed officer
with patrol vehicle; security patrol vehicle; executive security; and security
monitoring/electronic security services. Its services also comprise loss
prevention services for the prevention of theft, as well as loss from shop
lifters; special event security services for various special events, including
weddings, graduations, parties, corporate events, and filming; and off-duty and
retired law enforcement and military personnel, bodyguards, and K-9 dogs
handlers, as well as legal document and tenant eviction services. Airborne
Security & Protection Services Inc. provides its security guard services to
home owner associations, property management companies, industrial and
manufacturing properties, shopping centers, warehouse and storage facilities,
medical centers and hospitals, hotels and resorts, transportation facilities
and depots, auto dealerships, banks, jewelry stores, and gated communities; and
personal/VIP security services to visiting dignitaries, business leaders,
politicians, media stars, sports stars, and VIPs.
AirBoss-Defense (TSX:BOS.TO) develops, manufactures, and sells
high quality, proprietary rubber-based products offering enhanced performance
to military and industrial markets. The Company is a world leader in the
development and production of CBRN protective wear. With a capacity to supply
250 million pounds of rubber annually to a diverse group of rubber
manufacturers, AirBoss is also one of North America’s largest custom rubber
compounding companies. AirBoss Defense specializes in hand, foot and
respiratory protective wear for Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear (CBRN)
protection for both military and first response applications. AirBoss is the
world leader in the design and development of these products. AirBoss also manufactures Extreme
Cold Weather (ECW) footwear for military use and a full range of firefighter
boots, including the world’s first CBRN
fire boot.
Airbus Group (XETRA:AIR.DE) is a global pioneer in aeronautics, space and defence related services,
creating cutting-edge technology. Combining European heritage with global
outreach, the diversity of our talent and technology drives innovation,
integration and internationalisation. This shapes the company we are today and
our vision for the future, helping the world cope with the incredible
challenges it faces.
AlarmForce Industries Inc. (TSX:AF.TO) provides security alarm
monitoring, personal emergency response monitoring and video systems to
residential and commercial subscribers throughout Canada and selected centers
across the United States. AlarmForce is a leading provider of two-way voice
alarm systems in Canada.
Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU) is
a leading innovator in the field of networking and communications technology,
products and services. The company is home to Bell Labs, one of the world's
foremost research centers, responsible for breakthroughs that have shaped the
networking and communications industry. Alcatel-Lucent innovations are
regularly recognized by international institutions for their positive impact on
society. In 2012 and for the second year running, Alcatel-Lucent was named one
of the Thomson Reuters Top 100 Global Innovators, recognition for the company's
continued addition to its world-class patent portfolio, one of the largest in
the telecom industry. Alcatel-Lucent has also been recognized for its
sustainability performance. In 2012 the company was ranked Technology
Supersector Leader by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. Through its
innovations, Alcatel-Lucent is making communications more sustainable, more
affordable and more accessible as we pursue our mission of Realizing the
Potential of a Connected World. With operations throughout the
world, Alcatel-Lucent is a local partner with global reach. The Company is
incorporated in France and headquartered in Paris. US DEFENSE:
Subsidiary LGS Innovations researches, develops and deploys networking
solutions dedicated to U.S. Federal Government operations around the world.
Using a team of network experts, we provide network research, products,
services, and networking solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense, Civilian
Agencies and Advanced Program communities that help them address their
communications challenges and meet their mission requirements. We
are the U.S. Federal Government’s one-stop shop for all its networking and
communications needs - from infrastructure requirements including facilities
management, to network architecture and network operations, to broadband and
wireless networking solutions, to systems engineering, professional consulting
services, and telecommunications products. By working with LGS Innovations,
our customers gain an information advantage for their mission success, whether
defending our nation or increasing and improving services to U.S. citizens.
Alexium International Group (ASX:AJX.AX) is engaged in developing and licensing its intellectual property,
Reactive Surface Treatment (RST) technology. Alexium is focused on developing
the RST technology for a range of military and commercial applications.
Alexium’s Reactive Surface Treatment (RST) is a technology for nanoscopic
coatings that combines advanced materials chemistry with a processing step.
Alexium’s Reactive Surface Treatment (RST) uses cold microwave energy to direct
a precursor’s polymerization onto a substrate’s surface. Its technology is used
in textiles, air/fluid filtration, industrial coatings, composite fibers,
leather, glass/lens surface treatment, bulk chemicals and thin films. DEFENSE:
Responding to specific military and first responder needs, Alexium developed
the Cleanshell® chemistry to offer a new generation of liquid repellency
protection in chemical and biological threat scenarios. Cleanshell® CB is an
advanced repellency treatment, optimized for chemical and biological
protection. Cleanshell® CB has been optimized to provide excellent water and
oil repellency, but has also dramatically increased the repellency of Chemical
Warfare Agent (CWA) simulants. Cleanshell® CB offers days of protection versus
minutes for conventional fluorocarbon repellency finishes.
Alliant Techsystems Inc. (NYSE:ATK) is an aerospace, defense, and
commercial products company with operations in 21 states, Puerto Rico, and
internationally.
American Defense Systems, Inc. (ADSI) (OTC:ADFS) together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design
and supply of transparent and opaque armor solutions for military and
commercial applications. It offers crew protection kits that provide armor
protection of operator compartments; VistaSteel transparent armor, a laminated
glass that provides defensive barrier to protect against firearms, physical
attack, and explosive blasts; VistaSteel opaque armors; lightweight armor
systems; and VistaGuard windows, which are forced entry blast resistant
windows, window frames, and transparent armor assemblies used to mitigate
forced entry, ballistic, and terrorist threats in high visibility targets. The
company also provides portable transparent ballistic shield, a bullet-resistant
transparent mobile shield; heated ballistic ship windows; and hardware
products, such as hinges, rotary and slam latches, combat locks, and egress
windows. Its armor solutions for construction equipment, and tactical and
non-tactical transport vehicles are designed to protect their occupants from
landmines, hostile fire, and improvised explosive devices. In addition, the
company offers engineering and consulting services; and develops and installs
detention and security hardware, entry control and monitoring systems,
intrusion detection systems, and security glass. Its products are used in
transport and fighting vehicles, construction equipment, sea craft, and various
fixed structures, which require ballistic and blast attenuation. American
Defense Systems, Inc. serves various branches of the United States military,
including the United States Department of Defense; and other United States
government, law enforcement, and correctional agencies, as well as private
sector customers.
American Locker Group Inc. (OTC:ALGI) is a premier metal fabricator of
secure storage solutions under the American Locker and Canadian Locker brands.
The Company is best known for manufacturing and servicing the widely-utilized
key and lock system with the iconic plastic orange cap. The Company also has a
growing precision sheet metal fabrication business. Its Security Manufacturing
Corporation subsidiary is a leading provider of multi-tenant mailboxes. The
company offers a variety of locker solutions for the government and military sector.
American Pacific Corp. (NasdaqGS:APFC) is a leading custom manufacturer
of fine chemicals and specialty chemicals within its focused markets. We
supply active pharmaceutical ingredients and advanced intermediates to the
pharmaceutical industry. For the aerospace and defense industry we
provide specialty chemicals used in solid rocket motors for space launch and
military missiles. We produce clean agent chemicals for the fire
protection industry, as well as electro-chemical equipment for the water
treatment industry. Our products are designed to meet customer specifications
and often must meet certain governmental and regulatory approvals.
American Science and Engineering, Inc (NasdaqGS: ASEI) is a leading worldwide supplier of
innovative X-ray inspection systems. With over 50 years of experience in
developing advanced X-ray security systems, the Company's product line utilizes
a combination of technologies, including patented Z Backscatter™ technology,
Radioactive Threat Detection (RTD), high energy transmission and dual energy
transmission X-ray. These technologies offer superior X-ray threat detection
for plastic explosives, plastic weapons, liquid explosives, dirty bombs and
nuclear devices. AS&E's complete range of products include cargo inspection
systems for port and border security baggage screening systems for facility and
aviation security, and personnel and passenger screening systems. AS&E®
systems protect high-threat facilities and help combat terrorism, trade fraud,
drug smuggling, weapon smuggling, illegal immigration, and people smuggling.
Analogic Corp (NASDAQGS:
ALOG) provides leading-edge healthcare
and security technology solutions to advance the practice of medicine and save
lives. We are recognized around the world for advanced imaging systems and
technology that enable computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, digital
mammography, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as well as automated threat detection
for aviation security. Airport Security: Analogic applied its
industry-leading CT technology to develop state-of-the-art security solutions
for threat detection. These solutions include the TSA-certified examiner Family* eXaminer SX,
eXaminer 3DX, eXaminer 3DX-ES, and eXaminer XLB) of automatic Explosives
Detection Systems for checked-baggage applications and the Cobra systems for
checkpoint applications. For over 40 years we've enabled customers to thrive,
improving the health and enhancing the safety of people around the world.
Analogic is headquartered just north of Boston, Massachusetts.
Anixter International Inc. (NYSE:AXE) is a leading global distributor of
enterprise cabling and security solutions, electrical and electronic wire and
cable, OEM supply fasteners and other small parts. The company adds value to
the distribution process by providing its customers access to 1) innovative
inventory management programs, 2) more than 450,000 products and over $1
billion in inventory, 3) approximately 220 warehouses with 7 million square
feet of space, and 4) locations in over 250 cities in more than 50 countries.
The companies Security products, include video surveillance, electronic wire
and cable, cable management, access control, fire systems ans sound, paging and
intercom.
API Technologies Corp. (NasdaqCM:ATNY) designs, develops and
manufactures electronic systems, subsystems, RF and secure solutions for
technically demanding defense, aerospace and commercial applications. API
Technologies' customers include many leading Fortune 500 companies.
Apple Inc. (NasdaqGS:AAPL) designs Macs, the best personal
computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork, and professional
software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes
online store. Apple is reinventing the mobile phone with its revolutionary
iPhone and App Store, and has recently introduced its magical iPad which is
defining the future of mobile media and computing devices. BIOMETRICS: iPhone5S - Fingerprint identity sensor built into the Home button. Introducing
Touch ID — a new fingerprint identity sensor. Put your finger on the Home
button, and just like that your iPhone unlocks. It’s a convenient and highly
secure way to access your phone. Your fingerprint can also approve purchases
from the iTunes Store, the App Store, and the iBooks Store, so you
don’t have to enter your password. And Touch ID is capable of 360-degree
readability. Which means no matter what its orientation — portrait, landscape,
or anything in between — your iPhone reads your fingerprint and knows who you
are. And because Touch ID lets you enroll multiple fingerprints, it knows the
people you trust, too.
Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (OTC:APDN) is a provider of botanical-DNA
based security and authentication solutions that can help protect products,
brands and intellectual property of companies, governments and consumers from
theft, counterfeiting, fraud and diversion. SigNature® DNA and smartDNA, our
principal anti-counterfeiting and product authentication solutions that essentially
cannot be copied, provide a forensic chain of evidence and can be used to
prosecute perpetrators.
Applied Visual Sciences, Inc. (OTC:APVS) engages in the design and
development of imaging informatics solutions for the aviation, homeland
security, and healthcare markets in North America, the United Kingdom, Africa,
and Asia.
Aquila SA (Paris:ALAQU.PA) is a France-based company that provides 24-hour
security services. The Company specializes in the prevention and assistance
services for corporate clients and private individuals. It offers interventions
in the response to security alerts, accompaniment services for workmen and
maintenance technicians in the locations where there may be a security risk, as
well as intervention services for elderly people. In addition, the Company
develops and markets security devices, notably its Aquimobil portable global
positioning system (GPS) security alert device.
Armor Designs, Inc. (LSE:ADID:L) is first and foremost a knowledge-based,
technology-innovation company that develops and manufactures the highest
quality armor materials to serve the military, government and commercial
sectors on a global basis. We are an international company headquartered in
Phoenix, Arizona, our commitment to state-of-the-art innovation is driven
through the application of patented Volumetrically Controlled Manufacturing
(VCM) methodologies.
Arotech Corp (NasdaqGM:ARTX) is a leading provider of quality
defense and security products for the military, law enforcement and homeland
security markets, including multimedia interactive simulators/trainers and
advanced zinc-air and lithium batteries and chargers. Arotech operates through
two major business divisions: Training and Simulation, and Battery and Power
Systems.
Ascent Capital Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:ASCMA) is a holding company and owns 100 percent of its
operating subsidiary, Monitronics International Inc., one of the nation's
largest, fastest-growing home security alarm monitoring companies,
headquartered in Dallas, TX, and certain former subsidiaries of Ascent Media
Group, LLC.
Assa Abloy Ser B Sek
(OTC:ASAZF; NasdaqOMX: ASSA B)
is the global leader in door opening solutions,
dedicated to satisfying end-user needs for security, safety and convenience.
ASSA ABLOY is represented in all major regions, on both mature and emerging
markets, with leading positions in much of Europe and North America and in
Australia. In the rapidly growing electromechanical security sector, the Group
has a leading position in fields such as access control, identification
technology, automatic doors and hotel security.
Astronics Corporation (NasdaqGS:ATRO) is a leader in advanced, high-performance lighting,
electrical power, specialized avionics products and automated test systems for
the global aerospace and defense industries. Astronics' strategy is to develop
and maintain positions of technical leadership in its chosen aerospace and
defense markets, to leverage those positions to grow the amount of content and
volume of product it sells to those markets and to selectively acquire
businesses with similar technical capabilities that could benefit from our
leadership position and strategic direction. Astronics Corporation, and its
wholly-owned subsidiaries, AeroSat, Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems
Corp., Ballard Technology, Inc., DME Corporation, Luminescent Systems Inc.,
Max-Viz, Inc., PECO, Inc. and PGA Electronic, have a reputation for
high-quality designs, exceptional responsiveness, strong brand recognition and
best-in-class manufacturing practices.
AstroNova (NasdaqGM:ALOT)(formerly Astro-Med)
is a global leader in data visualization technology that delivers accuracy,
efficiency, speed, and performance across a range of end-user markets. The
Company’s products include color label printers and consumables sold under the
QuickLabel brand, ruggedized printers and networking products for aerospace and defense applications, as
well as test & measurement products sold under the AstroNova
brand. Astro-Med, Inc. is a member of the Russell Microcap® Index.
Astrotech Corporation (NasdaqCM:ASTC) is
one of the first space commerce companies and remains a strong entrepreneurial
force in the aerospace industry. We are leaders in identifying, developing and
marketing space technology for commercial use. Our ASO business unit serves our
government and commercial satellite and spacecraft customers with pre-launch
services on the eastern and western range. 1st Detect Corporation is developing
what we believe is a breakthrough miniature mass spectrometer, while
Astrogenetix, Inc. is a biotechnology company utilizing microgravity as a
research platform for drug discovery and development.
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) AT&T Government Services (AGS), a business unit of AT&T Corp., delivers
IT solutions spanning cyber security, networking, wireless, mission support and
applications. Thousands of experienced AGS personnel, along with certified
professionals throughout the AT&T family of companies, focus exclusively on
supporting the federal government.
Atmel Corp. (NasdaqGS:ATML) is a worldwide leader in the
design and manufacture of microcontrollers, capacitive touch solutions,
advanced logic, mixed-signal, nonvolatile memory and radio frequency (RF)
components. Leveraging one of the industry's broadest intellectual property
(IP) technology portfolios, Atmel is able to provide the electronics industry
with complete system solutions focused on industrial, consumer, communications,
computing and automotive markets. Where environments dictate close-proximity
secure wireless communications the Atmel® CryptoRF® Transponder, Atmel CryptoRF
Reader, and Atmel CryptoCompanion™ offer a full RFID secure authentication
solution for embedded and non-embedded applications. CryptoRF devices are great
for proximity applications where hardware security is desired or when
environmental factors such as dirt, moisture, chemicals, etc., exist.
Aura Systems Inc. (OTC:AUSI) is a technology company headquartered in El
Segundo, California specializing in axial flux induction machines applications
for Mobile Power Generation and
Electric Motors. The Company designs, assembles and sells the
AuraGen/VIPER (VIPER is the name used by the US Military), our patented,
integrated, mobile power generator and power management system that installs in
a motor vehicle and delivers on-location, both AC and DC electricity for any
end user including industrial, commercial, recreational and military
applications.
aurionPro (BSE:AURIONPRO.BO; 532668.BO) is a global
technology solutions leader that helps enterprises accelerate their digital
innovation, securely and efficiently. It combines core domain expertise,
thought leadership in innovation, security and leverages industry leading IP to
deliver tangible business results for global corporations. Employing more than
1,450 domain and technology experts across North America, Asia and Europe,
Aurionpro has been consistently recognized amongst the top 100 technology
solutions providers for Financial Services companies
Avalon Correctional Services Inc. (OTC:CITY) owns and operates private community correctional facilities and
correctional programming in Oklahoma, Texas, and Wyoming states of the United
States. It offers community correctional services, drug and alcohol treatment
services, and non-correctional services. The company provides its clients with
housing, treatment programs to help them control harmful habits, and employment
resulting in money to help pay the cost of incarceration programs; and various
alternatives to jail or prison programs.
Avante Logixx Inc. (TSX:XX.V) is a Toronto based security and technology
company. Its primary operating division, Avante Security Inc. www.avantesecurity.com), provides best in class security response and
other security services for residential and commercial applications as well as
being an industry leader in designing and installing complex security systems,
access control, and video analytics. The company continuously develops
innovative products and applications within its core competencies.
AVG Technologies N.V. (NYSE:AVG) mission is
to simplify, optimize and secure the Internet experience, providing peace of
mind to a connected world. AVG's powerful yet easy-to‐use software and online services put users in
control of their Internet experience. By choosing AVG's software and services,
users become part of a trusted global community that benefits from inherent
network effects, mutual protection and support. AVG has grown its user base to
172 million active users as of September 30, 2013 and offers a protection,
performance and privacy products and services suite to consumers and small
businesses including Internet security, performance optimization, mobile
security, online backup, identity protection and family safety software.
Avigilon (TSX:AVO.TO) is defining the future of protection through innovative
high-definition surveillance solutions. Delivering the world's best image
quality, our industry-leading HD network video management software and
megapixel cameras are reinventing surveillance.
Aware Inc (NasdaqGM:AWRE) is a leading provider of biometrics software products and development
services to governments, system integrators, and solution providers globally.
Our products include SDKs, software components, workstation applications, and a
modular, centralized, service-oriented platform. They fulfill a broad range of
functions critical to biometric authentication and search, including face,
fingerprint, and iris autocapture, image quality assurance, data compliance,
capture hardware peripheral abstraction, centralized data processing and
workflow, subsystem connectivity, and biometric matching algorithms. The
products are used to enable identity-centric security solutions with biometrics
for applications including border management, credentialing and access control,
intelligence and defense, and law enforcement.
B/E Aerospace Inc. (NasdaqGS:BEAV) is the worldwide leading manufacturer of aircraft
passenger cabin interior products for the commercial and business jet aircraft
markets. B/E Aerospace is also the leading global distributor of aerospace
fasteners. B/E Aerospace has leading worldwide market shares in all of its
major product lines and serves virtually all of the world's airlines, aircraft
manufacturers and leasing companies through its direct global sales and
customer support organizations. As the world’s leading distributor of aerospace
fasteners and consumables for the commercial, business jet, and military
markets, B/E Aerospace stocks more than 825,000 part numbers, including
Honeywell Aerospace spare parts, in 50 locations worldwide. B/E Aerospace’s
commercial aircraft segment includes seating products, interior systems and
engineering services for commercial aircraft, and thermal and power management
for the commercial and military aerospace markets.
BAE SYSTEMS (LSE:BA.L; OTC:BAESY) is a global defense, aerospace and security
company with approximately 88,200 employees worldwide. The Group delivers a
wide range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as
advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and support
services.
Balfour Beatty (LSE:BBY.L) engages in infrastructure business primarily in the
United Kingdom and the United States. The company operates in four segments:
Professional Services, Construction Services, Support Services, and Infrastructure
Investments. The Professional Services segment provides program and project
management, construction management, architectural, project design, technical,
planning, and consultancy services to the transportation and power market. The
Construction Services segment offers building, civil and ground engineering,
rail engineering, refurbishment, modular systems, fit-out and interiors,
structural protection and repair, and mechanical and electrical services. The
Support Services segment upgrades and maintains water, gas, and electricity
networks; manages, operates, and maintains highways networks; and provides
total facilities management, business services outsourcing, and energy
services, as well as rail renewal services. The Infrastructure Investment segment
engages in the acquisition, operation, and disposal of infrastructure assets,
such as public private partnerships (PPPs) concessions and airports in the
United Kingdom primarily in the education, health, roads/street lighting,
renewables, and student accommodation sectors. This segment also operates a
portfolio of military housing and student accommodation PPP concessions in the
United States.
Barracuda Networks (NYSE:CUDA) provides cloud-connected security and storage
solutions that simplify IT. These powerful, easy-to-use and affordable
solutions are trusted by more than 150,000 organizations worldwide and are delivered
in appliance, virtual appliance, cloud and hybrid deployments. Barracuda's
customer-centric business model focuses on delivering high-value,
subscription-based IT solutions that provide end-to-end network and data
security.Barracuda Networks has
developed a worldwide reputation as the go-to leader for providing government
agencies with powerful yet easy-to-use IT solutions that simplify the most
complex security, storage, application delivery, networking and data protection
challenges.
BIO-key (OTC: BKYI) headquartered in Wall, New Jersey, develops and
delivers advanced identification solutions to commercial and government
enterprises, integrators, and custom application developers. BIO-key's award
winning, high performance, scalable, cost-effective and easy-to-deploy
biometric finger identification technology accurately identifies and
authenticates users of wireless and enterprise applications. Our solutions are
used in local embedded OEM products as well as some of the world's largest
identification deployments to improve security, guarantee identity, and help
reduce identity theft. BIO-key's technology is offered directly or by
market leading partners around the world.
Bio-Reference Laboratories Inc. (NasdaqGS:BRLI) is a clinical testing laboratory offering testing, information and
related services to physician offices, clinics, hospitals, employers and
governmental units. We believe that we are the fourth largest full-service
laboratory in the United States and the largest independent regional laboratory
in the Northeastern market. BRLI offers a comprehensive list of laboratory
testing services utilized by healthcare providers in the detection, diagnosis,
evaluation, monitoring and treatment of diseases. BRLI primarily focuses on
esoteric testing, molecular diagnostics, anatomical pathology, women's health
and correctional health care.
Black Box Corporation (NasdaqGS: BBOX) is a leading technology solutions
provider dedicated to helping customers build, manage, optimize, and secure
their IT infrastructure. Black Box delivers high-value products and services
through its global presence and more than 3,500 team members. Defense: Black Box is a leading
communications system integrator serving all branches of the military. Black
Box designs, sources, implements, and maintains complete communications
solutions on 6 continents.
BlackBerry
(Research in motion) (NasdaqGS:BBRY; TSX:BB.TO) a global leader in wireless
innovation, revolutionized the mobile industry with the introduction of the
BlackBerry® solution in 1999. Today, BlackBerry products and services are used
by millions of customers around the world to stay connected to the people and
content that matter most throughout their day. Founded in 1984 and based in
Waterloo, Ontario, RIM operates offices in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific
and Latin America. Integral security features and an ever-expanding
administrative toolset have earned BlackBerry® products the trust of some of
the most secure organizations in the world. These security features have also
made the BlackBerry solution a world leader in mobile security
certifications
BlastGard International, Inc. (OTC:BLGA) manufactures and markets proprietary blast mitigation materials through
BlastGard International and designs, manufactures and distributes a unique
range of leading security products and personal protective gear through HighCom
Security. The Company's patented BlastWrap® technology effectively mitigates
blast effects and suppresses post-blast fires. This unique technology can be
used to create new, finished products or be used to retrofit to existing
products. BlastGard's core market focus is on blast effects mitigation for the
commercial sector, military, law enforcement and government agencies. HighCom
provides a wide range of security products and personal protective gear
(including tactical armor) that are tailored and offer protection solutions to
specific customer requirements. Given the equipment and ballistic protection
solutions provided by HighCom, compliance with the U.S. Department of Commerce,
U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of the Treasury and all other
governmental agencies' regulations is a high priority. HighCom has sold its
products in the defense and law enforcement sectors and is known for innovative
technology, exceptional customer service and superior quality performance.
Bluedrop
Performance Learning Inc (TSX:BPL.V) is the publicly listed holding company for its two
wholly owned operating divisions, Bluedrop Training and Simulation Inc. (BTS) and Bluedrop
Learning Networks Inc. (BLN) to which it provides management oversight and shared corporate and
financial services. Founded by majority shareholder and CEO Emad Rizkalla,
BPL’s mandate is to lead and dominate niche markets where technology and
learning can deliver new levels of operational success and improve and save
lives.
Bluedrop Training & Simulation Inc. (BTS)
operates within the defense and
aerospace industry where it designs and develops highly specialized, high
performance, tactical training for front line operators of equipment working in
complex environments and high-risk situations. This includes, training systems
needs analysis, custom courseware development, virtual simulation training devices,
and ongoing training support for in service support. Typical customers include
Tier one OEMs such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky. Bluedrop Learning
Networks Inc. (BLN) provides unique SaaS-based workforce development solutions
to help government and corporate customers improve employment outcomes and keep
workers safe. By understanding the complex operating environments of its target
markets, BLN’s solutions are able to address multiple stakeholders. These
solutions help workers to manage mandatory certifications, apprentices to track
new skills at work, the unemployed to get jobs, the underemployed to advance,
dreamers to start businesses, and local businesses to grow. Typical
customers include workforce investment boards, apprenticeship authorities,
government agencies, NGOs and workers’ compensation boards.
Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) A unit of The Boeing Company, Boeing Defense, Space & Security is
one of the world's largest defense, space and security businesses specializing
in innovative and capabilities-driven customer solutions, and the world's
largest and most versatile manufacturer of military aircraft. Headquartered in
St. Louis, Boeing Defense, Space & Security is a $32 billion business with
61,000 employees worldwide.
Bombardier Inc (TSX:BBD-A.TO) is the world's only manufacturer of both planes and
trains. Looking far ahead while delivering today, Bombardier is evolving
mobility worldwide by answering the call for more efficient, sustainable and
enjoyable transportation everywhere. Our vehicles, services and, most of all,
our employees are what make us a global leader in transportation.At Bombardier,
we work with the world’s leading providers of special mission equipment to
develop fully integrated packages that meet each customer’s unique requirements. From radar
to forward-looking infrared (FLIR), counter-measures and secure communication
systems, our proven aircraft can be modified to integrate the most complex
systems. Bombardier Specialized Aircraft has delivered
over 300 aircraft to government agencies around the world for a full range of
specialized mission applications. C4ISR,
maritime patrol, search and rescue, executive transport, logistics support,
flight inspection, aircrew training, medevac and flight tests; just name the
mission… we’ve likely done it. At Bombardier Military Aviation Training
(MAT), we deliver innovative and cost-effective integrated training solutions,
producing world-class military aircrew. We identify, specify and seamlessly
integrate training aircraft, simulators and other training products to provide
a total training package.
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp (NYSE:BAH) has been at the forefront of strategy and
technology for more than 100 years. Today, the firm provides management and
technology consulting and engineering services to leading Fortune 500 corporations, governments, and not-for-profits across
the globe. Booz Allen partners with public and private sector clients to solve
their most difficult challenges through a combination of consulting, analytics,
mission operations, technology, systems delivery, cybersecurity, engineering,
and innovation expertise.
Brady Corp. (NYSE:BRC) is an
international manufacturer and marketer of complete solutions that identify and
protect premises, products and people. Its products help customers increase
safety, security, productivity and performance and include high-performance
labels and signs, safety devices, printing systems and software, and precision
die-cut materials. Founded in 1914, the company has millions of customers in
electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction,
education, medical and a variety of other industries.
Breeze-Eastern Corporation (NYSE MKT:BZC) is a global
leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance lifting and pulling
devices for helicopters, military cargo aircraft, and other aerospace/defense
platforms, including rescue hoists, winches and cargo hooks, and
weapons-lifting systems.
Brekford Corp. (OTC:BFDI) provides
state-of-the art public safety technology and automated traffic enforcement
solutions to municipalities, the U.S. military, various federal entities and
other public safety agencies throughout the United States. Its services include
automated speed and red light camera enforcement programs, parking enforcement
citation collections and an end-to-end suite of technology and equipment for
public safety vehicle up-fitting. Brekford's combination of up-fitting
services, cutting-edge technology, and automated traffic enforcement services
offers a unique 360-degree solution for law enforcement agencies and
municipalities.
Brink’s Company, The
(NYSE:BCO) Based in Richmond, Virginia, Brink’s is a global
leader in security-related services for banks, retailers and a variety of other
commercial and governmental customers. Our services include armored car transportation,
money processing, long-distance transport of valuables, vaulting and other
value-added solutions. We employ about 70,000 people who serve customers in
more than 100 countries.
BRUKER Corporation (NasdaqGS:
BRKR) is
a leading provider of high-performance scientific instruments and solutions for
molecular and materials research, as well as for industrial, diagnostics and
applied analysis. CBRN (Chemical, biological, radiological, and
nuclear defense): The CBRNE threats facing
Armed Forces, Emergency and Security Services across the globe are complex.
Simple and reliable solutions are required in order to provide protection and
fast, effective response. As the market leader in CBRNE for over 20 years,
Bruker understand the threat and needs of those operating against it. Our
trusted equipment and software is installed around the world providing
unrivalled protection. Our equipment is always easy to use and enables full
spectrum Detection, Identification and Monitoring utilising state of the art
technology.
Butler National Corporation (OTC:BUKS) operates in the Aerospace and Services business segments. The
Aerospace segment focuses on the manufacturing of support systems for
"Classic" commercial and military aircraft including the Butler National
TSD for the Boeing 737 and 747 Classic aircraft, switching equipment for Boeing
McDonnell Douglas Aircraft, weapon control systems for Boeing Helicopter and
performance enhancement structural modifications for Learjet, Cessna, Dassault
and Beechcraft business aircraft. Services include temporary employee
services, gaming services and administrative management services.
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