Honeywell announced that its T-Hawk™ Micro Air Vehicle, the only fielded unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with hover and stare surveillance capability, has recorded its 10,000th flight since its introduction. The 10,000th flight was part of an Explosive Ordinance Disposal evaluation exercise in Iraq. Honeywell’s T-Hawk Micro Air Vehicle is a 17-pound vehicle that can [...]
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Honeywell T-Hawk™ Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Reaches 10,000th Flight Milestone
Posted on Friday, June 18, 2010
Honeywell Secures $27.3 Million Grant From U.S. Department of Energy To Produce Critical Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Honeywell signed a contract with the U.S. Department of Energy for a $27.3 million grant to produce a critical component of lithium-ion batteries used in hybrid and electric vehicles. The grant is intended to help Honeywell become the first domestic supplier of high-purity lithium hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6), a conductive salt that is one of four critical [...]
Posted on Friday, June 11, 2010
Honeywell Celebrates 125 Years of Innovation With High Ranking From Intellectual Property Owners Association
Honeywell can trace its roots back 125 years to 1885, when an inventor named Albert Butz patented the furnace regulator and alarm. He formed the Butz Thermo-Electric Regulator Co. in Minneapolis on April 23, 1886, and a few weeks later invented a simple, yet ingenious device that he called the “damper flapper.” Today, Honeywell holds [...]
Posted on Thursday, June 10, 2010
Honeywell Fire Systems Supplies Major League Fire Protection
The ballpark for one of Major League Baseball’s most popular teams, the New York Mets, recently installed the latest fire protection and voice evacuation systems from NOTIFIER by Honeywell. The new 1.2 million square foot Citi Field ballpark in Flushing, New York, now serves as the home for Major League Baseball’s New York Mets. To [...]
Posted on Thursday, June 3, 2010
Honeywell Adds New Video Capabilities to Its Popular, Award-Winning Total Connect Remote Services
Honeywell has added new video capabilities to its popular, award-winning Total Connect Remote Services. In addition to remote control capabilities and notifications, Total Connect now integrates with IP cameras that employ video analytics enabling customers to receive event-driven e-mails with video clips when something of interest has been triggered by cameras. Video e-mails can [...]
Posted on Friday, May 21, 2010
Honeywell to Offer to Acquire Sperian Protection in $1.4 Billion Transaction; Combination With Honeywell Safety Products to Create $1.8 Billion Global Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Business
– Honeywell to make euro 117 per share all-cash tender offer for Sperian Protection shares representing a 93% premium on the spot price as of March 30th (last unaffected share price before Cinven’s offer) and a 67% premium over the price previously offered by Cinven – Sperian’s Board of Directors unanimously approves the tender offer [...]
Posted on Wednesday, May 19, 2010
