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Scientific Systems Announces Tom Frost as SVP of the Products Division

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

WOBURN, Mass., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Systems Company, Inc. (SSCI), an industry leader in advanced autonomy solutions, announced today the addition of Tom Frost as Sr. Vice President of the Products Division.

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  • WOBURN, Mass., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Systems Company, Inc. (SSCI), an industry leader in advanced autonomy solutions, announced today the addition of Tom Frost as Sr. Vice President of the Products Division.
  • Tom Frost, former Teledyne General Manager of Unmanned Ground Systems, joins SSCI as SVP of the Products Division.
  • After Endeavor Robotics was acquired by FLIR and subsequently FLIR by Teledyne, Frost served as General Manager of the Unmanned Ground Systems business unit.
  • "Today, the U.S. and our allies are faced with new threats from near peers that render existing systems and approaches obsolete," said Scientific Systems President Kunal Mehra.

Teledyne FLIR Defense Delivering 127 Unmanned Ground Vehicles to German Army

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220615005009/en/
    Teledyne FLIR Defense announced at Eurosatory that it is delivering 127 PackBot 525 unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to the German Army (Deutsches Heer).
  • PackBot is the worlds most trusted counter-IED robot, and this latest shipment adds to the German Armys inventory of Teledyne FLIR unmanned ground vehicles.
  • We are pleased to work with Teledyne FLIR to provide the best solutions to the German Army.
  • Teledyne FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company, is a world leader in intelligent sensing, unmanned systems, and integrated solutions for defense and industrial markets, with roughly 4,000 employees worldwide.

Endeavor Robotics chosen to compete in DARPA Subterranean Challenge

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Monday, October 1, 2018

BOSTON, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Endeavor Robotics, the world's leading provider of unmanned ground vehicles, announced that it has won a Phase 1 award to compete in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Subterranean Challenge.

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  • BOSTON, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Endeavor Robotics, the world's leading provider of unmanned ground vehicles, announced that it has won a Phase 1 award to compete in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Subterranean Challenge.
  • The DARPA Subterranean (SubT) Challenge aims to develop innovative technologies that would augment operations underground.
  • "Endeavor's history of cutting-edge research with DARPA led to our first battlefield robot, the PackBot," said Tom Frost, Endeavor Robotics president.
  • Based in Chelmsford, Mass., Endeavor Robotics is the world's largest provider of tactical unmanned ground vehicles, delivering more than 6,500 robots to customers in over 55 countries.