Midtronics Partners with Ultra Electronics for Military Battery Monitoring Systems.WILLOWBROOK, Ill. -- Midtronics, Inc., the world leader in battery management innovation and Ultra Electronics Ultra Electronics is a British aerospace and defence company. Ultra was formed in 1993 by a management buy-out of seven Dowty Group plc companies from TI Group plc.[1] Dowty had been acquired by TI Group in 1992 for £500 million. of Cheltenham, England have signed a license agreement that will integrate Midtronics patented inGEN(R) technology into Ultra Electronics - Electrics Division's military battery monitoring systems. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Midtronics, the use of inGEN technology in today's military vehicles Military vehicles include all land combat and transportation vehicles, excluding rail-based, which are designed for or are in significant use by military forces. See also list of armoured fighting vehicles. will greatly enhance mission capability. With the increased power demands on these vehicles, including the need to operate under silent watch conditions, vehicle operators need critical battery information to perform their duties safely. This patented microprocessor sensor continually monitors the battery, providing state-of-the-art measurement and diagnostic capability to accurately calculate the battery's power and charge potential. "The benefits of inGEN technology in military applications are far reaching and can ultimately assure battery charge and may actually save lives in tactical applications", said Wim Koster, Vice President, Strategic Technologies, "We are delighted to have signed the agreement with Midtronics and to be involved in this leading edge technology, said Mark Doyle For the BBC correspondent, see . Mark Doyle is a UK-based nightclub DJ, A&R man and record label owner. In 1999 he founded the record and lifestyle label Hed Kandi for Jazz FM , Managing Director, Ultra Electronics - Electrics. "This enables Ultra to broaden its power management offerings to its military customers and demonstrates our commitment to providing innovative and cost effective solutions. I am confident that, in partnership with Midtronics, we will provide a world class solution to our customers' battery management problems." "Working with Ultra to integrate Midtronics technology into these critical systems further advances our mission of providing on-vehicle battery diagnostics," said Steve McShane, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Midtronics, Inc. "Our team will work closely with the Ultra team to assure the success of Ultra's integrated battery monitoring system." Editor's Note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : Midtronics is focused on the development and marketing of innovative technologies for battery management. With a history of advanced battery-related research, Midtronics' patented technologies have been tailored for a variety of applications, including transportation (automotive, heavy-duty trucking, off-road), stationary Stationary can mean:
For more information, contact Sharon Wagner, Midtronics, Inc., 7000 Monroe Street, Willowbrook, IL USA 60527. Telephone: (630) 323-2800. Fax: (630) 323-2844. E-mail: swagner@midtronics.com or visit the company's website at www.midtronics.com. |
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