International Experts Tackle Defence Spending, Trade Opportunities and Online Security at ADSE

ABBOTSFORD, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Aug. 7, 2015) -

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Staying safe at home and doing business abroad are key topics for the final day of the Aerospace, Defence & Security Expo (ADSE), August 7, 2015 at Tradex in Abbotsford, BC.

Speakers will discuss:

Cyber Security - Cutting edge technology and techniques to reduce cyber-threats

Increasing International Sales - Finding new markets for BC products and expertise

Defence Procurement - Ensuring BC gets a fair slice of the national pie

Aerospace Education - how will BC meet the skills needs of a growing aerospace sector

At noon there will be a series of announcements, including:

• 5 new research projects involving BC partners - CARIC & GARDN
• Aerospace's impact on the BC economy - AIAC Pacific
• Acquisitions - UrtheCast
• New RFP engine - OMX
• Expansion and rebrand - KFAerospace
• New UAV contracts - Brican Automated Systems

Full schedule: www.ADSE.ca.

About ADSE

ADSE is western Canada's premier event for the aerospace, defence and security sectors, with a focus on industry and government. Approximately 170 companies and 400 participants are attending this year's event. The expo is hosted by AIAC Pacific, the British Columbia division of the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada, which represents Canada's aerospace industry. Canada has the world's fifth-largest aerospace industry (www.aiacpacific.ca).

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