Thomas Global completes delivery to Saab for upgrade of Australian submarine control system
SYDNEY, Australia – Thomas Global has completed delivery of key components for the Integrated Ship Control Management and Monitoring System (ISCMMS) Remediation Project for the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines.
Saab Australia Pty Ltd (Saab) was awarded the ISCMMS Project by ASC Pty Ltd in October 2013 to enable upgrade of the advanced technology ISCMMS system for the Collins fleet. Saab selected Thomas Global to design and manufacture updated Distributed Control Modules and Fixed Conning Consoles as form-fit-function replacement to the current units.
Saab looked to Thomas Global recognising the company’s track record of reliability and delivery performance on the Collins program, together with its deep expertise in the design and production of specialist mission critical electronic systems.
CEO of Thomas Global, Angus Hutchinson said “We are pleased to have delivered on time and within budget to support the overall project schedule of this program sustaining one of Australia’s most important defence assets.”
“Thomas Global is honoured to have partnered with Saab, to continue our long term support for ASC Pty Ltd in increasing submarine availability for the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins fleet as they work towards international benchmark performance in 2017.”
About Thomas Global
Thomas Global is an industry leader in the design, production and support of innovative electronic systems solutions for aerospace and defense applications. Since 1956, we have built a global, industry-leading reputation for practical innovation and dependability. Working together as a PARTNER OF CHOICE, we deliver expertise in mission systems, flight deck avionics, training & simulation and display technology supported by dedicated service and support teams operating around the world.
Thomas Globals offices and facilities are located in Sydney, Australia and Irvine, California.
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