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FTG Inks Long-Term Agreements with Rockwell Collins
June 7, 2018 | Firan Technology Group CorporationEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Firan Technology Group Corporation announced today that it has been awarded new long-term agreements from Rockwell Collins for the supply of printed wiring boards (PWBs).
The award incorporates a variety of technologies for use on major airframe platforms across business, regional, air transport and government systems market applications and consists of multi-year awards up to five years.
A large portion of the business award has been attributed to FTG’s ability to offer global solutions. Through FTG’s unitization of both its North American and Asian facilities, key objectives were met in securing the awards.
FTG continues to work closely with Rockwell Collins in support of new technology qualifications ensuring long term support of Rockwell Collins PWB requirements.
“FTG appreciates the trust Rockwell Collins has in our ability to deliver quality product and adapt to the ever changing technologies and economic conditions,” stated Ian Maknyik, Director of Business Development. “We look forward to sharing future success and growth opportunities with Rockwell Collins for years to come.”
About Firan Technology Group Corporation
FTG is an aerospace and defense electronics product and subsystem supplier to customers around the globe. FTG has two operating units:
FTG Circuits is a manufacturer of high-technology, high-reliability printed circuit boards. Our customers are leaders in the aviation, defense, and high technology industries. FTG Circuits has operations in Toronto, Ontario; Chatsworth, California; and a joint venture in Tianjin, China.
FTG Aerospace manufactures illuminated cockpit panels, keyboards and sub-assemblies for original equipment manufacturers of aerospace and defense equipment. FTG Aerospace has operations in Toronto, Ontario; Chatsworth, California; Fort Worth, Texas; and Tianjin, China.
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