Bradley Combat System Arrives at Sypris Electronics' Tampa Facility.TAMPA, Fla. -- Sypris Electronics, a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions, Inc., is pleased to announce that on January 20, 2009, BAE Systems BAE Systems British manufacturer of aircraft, missiles, avionics, naval vessels, and other aerospace and defense products. BAE Systems was formed (1999) from the merger of British Aerospace (BAe) with Marconi Electronic Systems. (BAE) and CPU CPU in full central processing unit Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit. Technology, Inc. (CPU Tech) transported a Bradley Combat System to the Sypris Electronics facility, located in Tampa, FL. The display of the Bradley vehicle was to allow Sypris Electronics' employees the opportunity to view the final product of their hard work. The Bradley Combat System is manufactured by BAE Systems Land & Armaments. CPU Tech is a strategic partner and supplier to BAE, producing electronic control systems for this premier Army vehicle. In 2007, Sypris Electronics was awarded a contract by CPU Tech to provide electronic circuit card assemblies for the Turret Drive Control Unit II (TDCU TDCU Threat Display Control Unit II) of the Bradley Combat System. The TDCU II contains the necessary hardware and software to control the motors of the Turret Drive System (TDS TDS total dissolved solids. ). The Bradley Combat System is used to scout enemy positions and protectively transport dismounted troops into hostile territory. This armored vehicle has enough weapons to destroy enemy tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, bunkers and attack helicopters. John Walsh
John E. Walsh (born December 26, 1945 in Auburn, New York) is the host of the TV show America's Most Wanted. , President of Sypris Electronics, stated, "Sypris Electronics is proud to be a partner on the Bradley Combat System. Year-over-year, we have successfully executed on this program. Both BAE and CPU Tech are key players in the aerospace and defense industry and we look forward to pursuing additional joint opportunities in the future." "CPU Tech has been providing advanced technology and modernization services to BAE for over seven years and has been a manufacturing partner with Sypris Electronics for a couple of years now," said Brad Dyer, VP of Operations at CPU Tech. "Our success in these programs is truly a team effort and an example of how we execute on our individual strengths. It is an honor to know that we are providing advanced capabilities and protection for those men and women who serve our country." About BAE Systems BAE Systems is the premier global defense and aerospace company delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, information technology solutions and customer support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . About CPU Technologies, Inc. CPU Tech provides industry leading solutions to address the need for trusted and secure, compatible electronics optimization and modernization. The Acalis([R])secure processor family directly addresses the government's mandates for Anti-Tamper technology. CPU Tech has been utilizing this technology and its advance tools in a proven methodology to reduce size, weight and power (SWAP), mitigate obsolescence ob·so·les·cent adj. 1. Being in the process of passing out of use or usefulness; becoming obsolete. 2. Biology Gradually disappearing; imperfectly or only slightly developed. , and improve performance, capacity and diagnostic capabilities on programs in the commercial and defense industries. CPU Tech is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. founded in 1989 with headquarters in Pleasanton, CA with a regional office in Reston, VA. Visit www.cputech.com for additional information. About Sypris Electronics With over 40 years of experience, Sypris Electronics is a recognized market leader in providing integrated electronics manufacturing services Electronic manufacturing services (EMS) is term used for companies that design, test, manufacture, distribute and provide return/repair services for electronic component and assemblies for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). , engineering services and information assurance products to the defense, aerospace and homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States markets. Visit www.sypris.com/electronics for additional company information. |
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