Astronics Selected to Manufacture Components for the Raytheon Missiles & Defense Light Weight Command Launch Unit (CLU) for t...
March 04 2021 - 08:35AM
Business Wire
Astronics Corporation (NASDAQ: ATRO), a leading provider of
advanced technologies for the global aerospace, defense and other
mission critical industries, announced today that its wholly-owned
subsidiary, PECO Inc., has been selected by Raytheon Missiles &
Defense to manufacture and supply handgrip subassemblies for the
next generation light weight command launch unit (CLU) for the
Javelin missile.
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Astronics PECO will supply handgrip
subassemblies for the Command Launch Unit (CLU) for the Javelin
program. (U.S. Army photo)
“We have a long-standing partnership with Raytheon Missiles
& Defense, and we are excited to be supporting the development
and manufacturing components for the next-generation launch unit
for Javelin. We appreciate the opportunity to continue to support
Raytheon Missiles & Defense as an integrated system solution
provider, and we look forward to our products contributing to the
future success of the Javelin program and ultimately the
warfighter,” commented Nick Stevenson, Vice President and General
Manager of Astronics PECO.
PECO Inc. offers a successful track record of providing
engineering, components, and assemblies across many Raytheon
Missiles & Defense programs. The Javelin CLU will take
advantage of advancements in new materials and state of the art
manufacturing processes to achieve the objectives for the program.
The units will be manufactured by Astronics PECO in Clackamas,
Oregon.
Astronics PECO brings nearly 50 years of design engineering and
contract manufacturing expertise to aerospace and defense
companies, producing a variety of sophisticated technical products
from aircraft Passenger Service Units (PSUs), Structures, Enhanced
Vision Systems, environmental system controls, to airborne missile
components. Capabilities include multi-disciplined design
engineering and qualification, as well as highly integrated
manufacturing operations providing custom-injection molding,
die-casting, CNC machining, NADCAP-accredited
bonding/chemical/finishing processes, integrated assembly and test.
Learn more about Astronics PECO offerings at Astronics.com.
About Astronics Corporation
Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world’s
aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with
proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works
side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power,
connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test
technologies to solve complex challenges. For over 50 years,
Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with
exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers,
airlines, militaries, completion centers and Fortune 500 companies
rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.
For more information on Astronics and its solutions, visit
Astronics.com.
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