(Source: Business Wire)

Gear Technology, a leading international precision gear manufacturer,
has signed an annual contract with Raytheon Systems Limited to
manufacture eight high-performance gears to be used by the United States
Military.
"We are pleased to have received this high level contract this year,"
Tom Marino, President of Gear Technology said. "Raytheon has been a
customer of ours for over 23 years. This new business commitment
reflects Raytheon's continuing confidence in our precision gear
manufacturing capabilities and our focus on the highest quality control
standards."
"The eight precision gears specified in this new government contract
will be included in the US military AMRAAM missile guidance control
assembly," Marino explained.
Gear Technology has been manufacturing quality precision gears for some
of the world's largest and most widely recognized aerospace, military
and commercial manufacturers since 1986. Today the company occupies over
16,320 square feet of modern manufacturing space with state-of-the-art,
computer-controlled equipment.
"Our integrated manufacturing processes, including sophisticated job
tracking systems, assures products are produced with careful attention
to the most intricate engineering detail and product specifications,"
Marino said. "The company also offers gear blanking, engineering
consultation and sophisticated inventory management services."
Gear Technology offers Long-Term Agreements (LTAs), Kan-Ban Shipping,
Just-In-Time Inventory Management, Five-Year Fixed Price Agreements, and
Free Engineering Consultation to increase the Lean Manufacturing of your
products. "As a result we are able to machine parts more
cost-effectively, save a significant amount of time in the manufacturing
process, which translates to faster product turnaround for our
customers," Marino added.
About Gear Technology
The Gear Technology team of manufacturing and quality control
professionals and skilled craftsmen are dedicated to providing the
highest quality products and personal customer service. Our attention to
every detail throughout the manufacturing process, with careful planning
and critical inspection points, ensures 100% compliance with your
product specifications.
The company offers long-term agreements, Kan-Ban shipping, just-in-time
inventory management, and free engineering consultation to increase the
Lean Manufacturing of your products. With decades of knowledge and
experience, you can count on Gear Technology for all your
high-performance, precision gears.
www.gear-tech.com
About Raytheon Systems Limited
Raytheon Systems Limited is a technology and innovation leader
specializing in defense, national security, and other government and
commercial markets around the world. Key markets include Mission Systems
Integration, Border Security, Network-Enabled Capabilities, Mission
Support and Global Training Solutions.
As a trusted partner to the UK Ministry of Defense, Raytheon Systems
Limited designs, develops and manufactures a range of high technology
electronic systems and software at its facilities in England, Scotland,
Wales and Northern Ireland. It also is a major technology exporter to
more than 40 countries, including the US.
www.raytheon.co.uk
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