COLUMBIA, Md., July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Eurotech, a leading
supplier of embedded technologies, products, and systems, today
announces they have been selected to supply embedded computers to
DRS Defense Solutions. The program is expected to require some
thousands of embedded computers over a three-year period, for a
program value estimated at more than 2M
USD.
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The Eurotech Catalyst TC modules will provide the embedded
computing platform, along with carrier card, for communications
equipment for security applications from DRS Signal Solution.
Initial deliveries begin this year with production volumes
anticipated in the following two years.
"We selected Eurotech for this program for several reasons,
including their ability to deliver products based on the latest
technology in time to meet our development commitments. In
addition, we have consistently found Eurotech to offer the most
efficient products when it comes to power management and low heat
dissipation," said Aaron Hankins,
Vice President, Tactical Terminals for DRS ICAS, a DRS Defense
Solutions business unit.
"Eurotech values the long-term relationship we have with DRS,"
explains Greg Nicoloso, Chief
Executive Officer for Eurotech North America. "Together we have
worked on many programs, and Eurotech is committed to delivering
the embedded products and high-quality support DRS requires and
deserves. With this strong history and firm commitment, we look
forward to the successful, timely launch of this new program as
well."
ABOUT EUROTECH
Eurotech (ETH.MI) is a global company that integrates
hardware, software, services, and expertise to deliver embedded
computing platforms and sub-systems to leading OEMs, system
integrators and enterprise customers for successful and efficient
deployment of their products and services. Drawing on concepts of
minimalist computing, Eurotech lowers power draw, minimizes
physical size and reduces coding complexity to bring sensors,
embedded platforms, sub-systems, ready-to-use devices and high
performance computers to market, specializing in defense, security,
transportation, industrial and healthcare segments. By combining
domain expertise in wireless connectivity as well as communications
protocols, Eurotech architects integrated solutions that simplify
data capture, processing and transfer over unified communications
networks. Our customers rely on us to simplify their access to
state-of-art embedded technologies so they can focus on their core
competencies. Learn more about Eurotech at www.eurotech.com.
SOURCE Eurotech