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ATE-AeroSurveillance Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with DST Control

Dépèche transmise le 16 août 2011 par Business Wire

ATE-AeroSurveillance Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with DST Control

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ATE-AeroSurveillance Inc., a subsidiary of the ATE-Group, announced it has signed an agreement with Sweden-based DST Control to be the sole distributor of DST’s gyro-stabilized gimbals in the United States and Canada. DST Control’s lightweight, multi-sensor gimbals are used in mission-critical applications including surveillance and mapping.

“ATE-AeroSurveillance currently offers selected DST products as part of its airborne surveillance solutions”

“ATE-AeroSurveillance currently offers selected DST products as part of its airborne surveillance solutions,” said Magnus Sundstedt, Marketing Director at DST Control. “We’re very pleased to partner with them in expanding our presence at the North American market.”

ATE-Aero Surveillance integrates customized versions of the DST OTUS gimbals into its Airborne Real-time DEtection and NoTification (ARDENT™) system (www.ate-aerosurveillance.com). ARDENT is a fully scalable, autonomous airborne detection system based on open standards that can be adapted cost-effectively on a broad range of manned and unmanned aircraft.

“We’re delighted to provide exclusive distribution and local technical support for the OTUS products in the U.S. and Canada,” said Philippe M. Roy, Vice President of Business and Operations for ATE-AeroSurveillance. “DST’s gimbals are providing best-in-class stabilization performance in highly compact packages and a broad choice of sensors.”

For more information, visit DST Control and ATE-AeroSurveillance at the AUVSI Unmanned Systems North America 2011 conference (Booth #3313) August 16-19 in Washington, DC, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center; visit www.ate-aerosurveillance.com for OTUS product information; or contact ATE-AeroSurveillance at (978) 691-5832.

About DST Control

DST Control AB (www.dst.se) designs and manufactures light-weight, high performance gyro-stabilized electro-optical systems with both EO and IR capabilities. The gimbals provide unique functions such as geo-localization, automatic video tracking, video recording, everything integrated within the gimbals.

About ATE-AeroSurveillance

ATE-AeroSurveillance (www.ate-aerosurveillance.com) is focused on the integration of state-of-the-art airborne surveillance solutions and services for a range of government and commercial applications. As a subsidiary of the ATE Group, ATE-AeroSurveillance leverages ATE’s extensive experience in UAV manned and unmanned platform and advanced mission sensor technologies to deliver open, modular architectures that can be quickly adapted to specific countries and application requirements.

ARDENT is a trademark of ATE-AeroSurveillance Inc. Other products mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.