L-3 Mapps Wins Halifax Upgrade

摘要

L-3 Communications has announced that its Montreal-based MAPPS division (L-3 MAPPS) has been awarded a C$73 million (US$59.2 million) contract to supply its Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) to upgrade the Canadian Navy's 12 Halifax class frigates.rnThe L-3 IPMS is based on a proven open-architecture design and features Versa Module Europa-based remote terminal units. The new IPMS incorporates a damage control system and electrical control system. It also offers new advanced functionality with equipment health monitoring, an on-board training system, CCTV integration and an interface with the ship's new combat management system. Several training simulators will also be delivered to the support facilities of the Canadian Navv.