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Axsys Technologies Wins Order For Infrared Cameras For Military Applications

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Rocky Hill, CT (SPX) Jul 18, 2005
Axsys Technologies, Inc. has received a $6.9 million order to manufacture thermal camera systems for an undisclosed military program in the Middle East.

These high-performance, multi-field-of-view cameras enable users to execute surveillance missions in complete darkness. The order specifies product delivery over the next eighteen months.

"Axsys continues to win important infrared camera programs for critical applications," said Stephen W. Bershad, Chairman and CEO of Axsys Technologies.

"As this order attests, our reputation for designing and delivering high-quality surveillance systems is growing among important customers worldwide."

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