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EADS North America Test and Services joins with Pallas Systems to market field service test sets and synthetic instrument technology
Irvine, California, October 05, 2009
EADS North America Test and Services, a division of EADS North America, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Pallas Systems, LLC, to provide synthetic instrument-based solutions for field service and operational level test requirements. Under the agreement, EADS North America Test and Services has exclusive rights to distribute Pallas’ products under the EADS North America label for the defense and aerospace markets.
Leveraging Pallas’ synthetic instrument (SI) technology and rugged packaging, EADS North America Test and Services will provide a compact, multi-function test set for testing a wide range of electronics in the field under harsh environmental conditions. The Microsoft® Windows® operating system-based platform provides for field-service automation of record keeping, data collection, documentation, testing and diagnostic execution. EADS North America Test and Services will offer the SI product for avionics, communications, radar, motor pool and weapons testing.
"The ruggedized synthetic instrument suite is the latest example of our commitment to provide innovative test solutions to our end customers — whether those solutions are home-grown or offered through partnerships with cutting-edge companies such as Pallas," said Jim Mulato, president of EADS North America Test and Services.
"We are very pleased to partner with EADS North America Test and Services for the distribution of our products,” said Jack Berlekamp, president of Pallas Systems. “Adding our synthetic instrument technology to their existing product lines and benefiting from their expertise in military and aerospace testing will allow us to rapidly deploy our innovative SI platform."
EADS North America Test and Services anticipates the initial delivery of the Pallas products will occur in the first quarter of 2010.
About EADS North America Test and Services (www.ts.eads-na.com)
EADS North America Test and Services designs, manufactures, sells, and services electronic test and measurement equipment, systems, and software to leading high-technology customers throughout the world. The company works with core customers to define test requirements and deliver support solutions by providing general purpose ATE products, designing and building unique ATE products and systems, enhancing and integrating software offerings, and establishing nationwide OEM and military test engineering services. Among the key market sectors the company serves are military, aerospace, marine, medical, telecommunications, semiconductor, and commercial manufacturing.
About EADS North America
EADS North America is the North American operation of EADS, a global leader in aerospace, defense and related services. As a leader in all sectors of defense and homeland security, EADS North America and its parent company, EADS, contribute over $11 billion to the U.S. economy annually and support more than 200,000 American jobs through its network of suppliers and services. Operating in 17 states, EADS North America offers a broad array of advanced solutions to its customers in the commercial, homeland security, aerospace and defense markets.
About Pallas Systems, LLC (www.pallassystems.com)
Pallas Systems is focused on applying synthetic instrument technology to advanced test and measurement problems. Pallas’ products provide multi-function operation for electronic test from DC to microwave frequencies. Using innovative SI architecture, Pallas products can be extended and modified to meet unique requirements for individual users and diverse markets. Pallas was founded in 2005 and has received support from the Dayton Development Coalition and The Ohio Department of Development Third Frontier Entrepreneurial Signature Program.
