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Product category: Electronics Manufacturing Services
News Release from: Sypris Electronics
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 05 October 2005

Lockheed Martin signs for assembly
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Sypris Electronics has been selected by Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems to manufacture electronic circuit card assemblies for its A2100 commercial satellites.

Sypris Electronics has been selected by Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems of Newtown, Pennsylvania to manufacture electronic circuit card assemblies for its A2100 commercial satellites as well as for various government programmes A Lockheed Martin Star Supplier - Perfect Product, Sypris Electronics has produced more that 12,000 space qualified assemblies for multiple aerospace customers over the past decade

The company recently opened its new NASA-STD-8739 certified space manufacturing operation within its Tampa, Florida facility.

As Lockheed Martin's space electronics manufacturing partner, Sypris Electronics expects to produce electronic assemblies for four to six satellites per year.

Bob Sanders, President of Sypris Electronics, stated: "We are extremely pleased and proud that Sypris Electronics has been selected by Lockheed Martin as a manufacturing partner for their critical space requirements".

"This contract is an excellent opportunity for Sypris Electronics to leverage our prior successes in space electronics production, along with our Defense and Aerospace manufacturing technology".

Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems' Newtown, Pennsylvania operation designs, develops and integrates advanced satellites for government and commercial customers.

The A2100 geostationary satellite is designed to meet a wide variety of telecommunications needs, ranging from high-power Ka-, Ku- and C-band fixed satellite and direct broadcast services to high-power mobile satellite services using the L- and S-band frequency spectrum.

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