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Medical technology company IMRIS Inc. announced Thursday it is acquiring a private Calgary concern behind a next-generation surgical robot.

Small-cap stocks Where we're at in the small-cap cycle The Heron, an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, leased through Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. , a provider of essential information solutions, announced today that it has received a $2.4M contract from Orbital Sciences Corporation to provide a critical interface that will enable capture and mating of the Cygnus cargo delivery spacecraft to the International Space Station .

Hydrogenics Corporation , a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and fuel cell products, today announced the award of a contract for the development of a next generation power system to be used for surface mobility applications on the moon.

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. announced Monday it has received an $8.86-million contract amendment from the Canadian Space Agency.

" Ste. Anne de Bellevue's MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. announced a $270-million deal Tuesday with the National Space Agency of Ukraine to build and launch a communications satellite and ground-control centres for two other satellites.

Richmond-based MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. has scored a $254-million US contract to build and launch a communications satellite for the Ukrainian space agency, MDA announced Tuesday.

BEN GURION INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Israel: Today was the first delivery of the Heron Unmanned Aerial System to the Canadian company MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.

David Ebner Vancouver - Published on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009 7:03PM EST I n early 2008, it seemed obvious.

Montreal La Presse said in a statement Friday it had reached a tentative deal with editorial and office employees.

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. announced a $200-million contract yesterday from Russian communications companies to produce major parts for two satellites, work that will be done mostly at its Ste.

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. announced Friday that it has signed a satellite technology contract with the Russian Radio Research and Development Institute worth more than $200 million.

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. said Friday it has won a $46-million contract from the Canadian Space Agency to develop prototypes and new robotic systems for future space missions.

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. says it's returning to pre-recession profit levels and plans to roll out a number of initiatives, striking a better balance between its real estate and space sides.

So what does the builder of a Canadian tech icon do when he retires? He helps form another technology hopeful, Day4 Energy Inc., a maker of solar energy modules .

In an unprecedented move, the Harper government has blocked the sale of MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd., a Canadian aerospace firm that developed a key surveillance satellite, to a U.S. company.

Air Force News - By Australian Department of Defence on September 8, 2009 at 6:03 am Loading ... Minister for Defence Senator John Faulkner today announced that the Royal Australian Air Force has acquired Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in close collaboration with Canadian Defence forces.

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. , a provider of essential information solutions, announced today that it has signed a contract for $2 million through the Chemical, Biological, Radiological-Nuclear, and Explosives Research and Technology Initiative , a Government of Canada program led by the Defence Research and Development Canada - Centre ...

The sale of Nortel's wireless assets to Sweden's LM Ericsson might have received the blessing of the courts in Canada and the U. S. on Tuesday, but that doesn't necessarily mean it's a done deal.

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. said second-quarter revenues fell nearly 25 per cent due to housing market slumps in the United States and United Kingdom, where its real estate information products are largely sold.