Washington Satellite Show 2018

With a warm welcome from Cornwall Space UK, Flann nygoodhealth.com Microwave Limited participated at the Washington Satellite Show on booth 2337 at the Walter E Convention Centre with Aerospace Cornwall and Goonhilly Earth Station. Pictured above is the Flann Microwave Limited team, Steve Mobbs International Sales Manager, Angela Harvey Head of Finance and Operations, Kevin…

Flann supports Met Office in UK weather radar upgrade

Flann Microwave is working with the Met Office to provide a key component for the UK weather radar network and to help upgrade and future proof the system – including monitoring the current the current snowfalls affecting the UK. The network is a vital element in the Met Office’s weather forecasting and monitoring activities, with…

IRSI (International Radar Symposium India )

We extend a warm welcome to our partners Syratron Technologies and thank them for their representation of Flann Microwave Limited at the IRSI (International Radar Symposium India) National Science Fair. IRIS National Science Fair is an outstanding example of public-private partnership initiated by Intel Technology India Private Ltd (Intel) with the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government…

Flann Microwave Growing Workforce 10 per cent

Growing orders lead Flann to boost Bodmin workforce A growing order book and plans for future development of the business means leading microwave engineering company Flann Microwave is to increase its workforce in Bodmin by 10 per cent. With a current team of 60 based in Bodmin, Cornwall, Flann has grown over six decades to…

Microwave Workshop & Exhibition 2017 – Japan

We extend a warm welcome to our new partners Takitek and thank them for their representation of Flann Microwave and our products at the Microwave Workshop Exhibition (MWE). MWE is the largest comprehensive event in Japan for RF/microwave engineers and researchers in academic and governmental institutions as well as private companies and has provided workshops…

Flann Microwave at the EuMW 2017 Exhibition

Steve Mobbs, International Sales Manager and Sam Brokenshire, Technical Sales Engineer pictured here with Ewald Kalteiss and Mark Dorowski from our partners Pro Nova Elektronik, exhibiting at EuMW 2017 in Nuremberg. We received a great deal of interest shown in our Series 562 Seamless Semi-Rigid Waveguide Flange to Flange Adapter and our Series 350 Coaxial…

Flann sets the standard for sub-millimeter waveguide

Flann’s engineers are celebrating the publication of a new three-part international standard that will define how waveguide is used for decades to come.  Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) standard IEEE 1785 sets requirements for waveguides from 75 GHz to 3.3 THz – previously there was no internationally agreed standard for waveguides operating above 330…

Media focus puts Flann in the Spotlight

Flann played a starring role in a BBC TV news broadcast last month as part of a week-long series of features on successful business based in the South West of England. Aptly titled ‘Under the Radar’, the series for BBC South West’s Spotlight evening news programme showcased five companies who have built successful long-term track…

Flann marks 60 years of success

Flann Microwave is celebrating 60 years of success which has seen the company become the market leader in the design and manufacture of precision microwave communications equipment. It has been a remarkable journey for the business founded in Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, UK, in 1956 by engineer Bernard Fleming, who took his experience in radar…

Why COTS makes no sense for waveguides at millimeter wave

There are really good reasons for considering commercial, off-the-shelf (COTS) products rather than custom designs in many technology and application areas. Indeed considering COTS is mandatory for many organisations and even enshrined in law for US government procurement.¹ The main reasons for using COTS components are rapid availability, low cost and low risk. Clearly in…