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New Scientist: Motion sensors could track troops when GPS cuts out

KNOWING where troops are during combat operations can be a matter of life and death – but GPS technology used to track troops is fragile, the signal easily lost. Now a UK company is developing a lightweight, wearable tracker that can provide location cover when GPS is down…read more

Defence Research 2010 Annual Conference and Exhibition, March 23-24th 2010, Birmingham, UK

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Tessella are proudly sponsoring the Defence Research 2010 annual conference and exhibition taking place at the Birmingham International Conference Centre, UK, on March 23-24th 2010. Defence Research 2010 is the only official UK MOD event to present the whole of the MOD’s £450 million annual research investment to the industry, academia and other suppliers, alongside [...]

PRESS RELEASE: Tessella appoints high-powered military adviser

Air Marshal Sir Peter Norriss to provide guidance to R&D technology and consulting company’s defence business Oxford, UK | 4 February 2010. Tessella, the information technology and consulting services company selected by R&D, science and engineering leaders for business-critical assignments is pleased to announce the appointment of Air Marshal Sir Peter Norriss as its Military [...]

APACT 2010; April 28-30, 2010, The Hilton Hotel, Deansgate, Manchester, UK

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Dave Dungate, technical manger at Tessella will be speaking at APACT 2010 on April 29th 2010 at the Hilton Hotel, Deansgate, Manchester, UK Dave will be investigating the use of acoustic techniques for on-line diagnosis of vitrification plant rabble bar status. To find out more about APACT 2010 or to register online, visit www.apact.co.uk

s.com contracts makes doing business with Tessella easier for MOD customers

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

Framework agreement for IS/IT Consultancy Support Services – Information Systems/Information Technology Applications and Software Development consultancy support. Tessella, the information technology and consulting services company selected by R&D, science and engineering leaders for business-critical assignments are proud to announce that it has been accepted as a subcontractor on a two year contract with s.com Group [...]

Location and Timing Defence Seminar, May 8th, 2008; London

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Dr Ian Sheret, Consultant at Tessella, presented at the Location and Timing KTN Defence Seminar on 8th May at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, UK. Accurate tracking of individual soldiers in a combat environment is a challenging but important requirement. Ian’s talk ‘Positioning technology for personnel in GPS denied environments’ will cover: Key requirements of [...]

FATS Membership Scheme Benefits MoD and Suppliers

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

Tessella is a member of the MoD Framework Agreement for Technical Support (FATS), covering Technical Studies, Project Support and Engineering Support. The FATS scheme helps clients with the MoD to obtain value for money by providing a route that enables them to buy the technical services via the FATS scheme, the MoD gains easy access [...]