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08/30/2010 MSI Featured in Marine Technology Reporter (MTR)

MSI ranked in the top 100 Companies servicing the Global Subsea Industry by Marine Technology Reporter.
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07/31/2009 MSI Receives ISO 9001:2008 Certification

MSI has been awarded ISO 9001:2008 Certification by National Quality Assurance-USA (NQA, USA).
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01/05/2009 MSI Featured in Hydro International Magazine

MSI's pioneering history is highlighted in an article published in Hydro International magazine.
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12/05/2007 MSI Receives New Order from FarSounder as FS-3 Popularity Grows

The on-going technology collaboration between Materials Systems Inc. (MSI) of Littleton, MA and FarSounder Inc. of Providence, RI, continues to generate new customer orders for the increasingly popular FS-3 Forward-Looking Obstacle Avoidance System.
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08/27/2007 MSI Wins Transparent Armor Contract

MSI has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to develop lightweight sapphire transparent armor for rotorcraft. The maximum amount available is $10,000,000. The first phase is for $800,000.
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08/24/2007 MSI Receives SBIR to Develop Advanced UUV Communications Transducer

MSI has been awarded a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) contract from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to develop a novel Common Acoustic Communications Module (CACM) for Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (UUV's).
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08/07/2007 MSI Receives ISO Certification

MSI has been awarded ISO 9001:2000 certification by National Quality Assurance-USA (NQA, USA).
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07/17/2007 MSI in Marine Technology Reporter 100

Each year Marine Technology Reporter (MTR) magazine evaluates and ranks subsea technology companies worldwide to create the MTR 100 list. MSI and other MTR 100 companies are profiled in the July 2007 issue of MTR.
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06/20/2007 MSI receives Raytheon Six Sigma Awards

Eight members of MSI's management and technical staff received recognition today for completing Six Sigma Specialist training provided by Raytheon Company's Integrated Defense Systems Division. The awards were made at a ceremony held by Raytheon IDS' President, Dan Smith, at the division headquarters in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.
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02/12/2007 MSI Ships 5,000th Flow Transducer

MSI reached a significant milestone with the shipment of its 5,000th ultrasound flow measurement transducer. MSI is now building these industrial transducers at a rate of approximately 100 per week for high pressure gas flow metering. These transducers are required to withstand extreme pressure and temperature in a highly corrosive environment.
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12/01/2006 MSI Sidescan Transducer an Integral Part of Teledyne Benthos C3D Lightweight Pole Mount (LPM) System for Small Vessel Deployment

MSI has successfully integrated its custom designed sidescan/multibeam sonar transducer into the newly released Teledyne Benthos C3D Lightweight Pole Mount (LPM) Sidescan/Bathymetry System.
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11/30/2006 MSI Wins Phase II SBIR to Develop Cost Effective AlON Missile Seeker Domes

MSI receives a Phase II Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) award from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command for further development and fabrication of Near Net Shape Forming of Aluminum Oxynitride (AlON).
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08/03/2006 Daronmont Technologies and Mostyn Enterprises Select MSI to Team on Challenging Hand-Held Imaging Sonar Development Project

MSI's broadband piezocomposite transducer technology has been selected for inclusion in the development of a unique hand-held sonar scheduled to be demonstrated to the Australian Department of Defence in late 2007.
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07/24/2006 MSI Delivers Production Sidescan/Multibeam Sonar Transducer to Teledyne Benthos

Collaborative Development Effort Results in Unique, High Resolution Transducer for 3-D Sidescan Sonar
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04/21/2006 MSI Announces Delivery of Unique Multibeam Transducer Array to Sonartech Atlas

MSI has successfully delivered a production version of a first-of-its-kind transducer array to Sonartech-ATLAS (Sydney, Australia). The wideband (100-200 kHz) parabolic-shaped transducer is a key component of the newly-introduced ATLAS Hydrographic FANSWEEP Coastal (FS 30C) shallow-water multibeam system.
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