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FEC Receives Significant Award for Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV)
The First Electronics Corporation (FEC), A Trexon Company is proud to announce that we have received a significant follow-on award for cable assemblies used on the Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV). The award is part of the supplemental aid for Ukraine. This is a great vote of confidence from our customer BAE systems in our ability to support the Bradley Fighting Vehicle program. It is confirmation that our aggressive capacity expansion plans are consistent with the customers plans and our ultimate ability to protect and serve the war fighter and put them on the battlefield with the most lethal and survivable equipment. FEC is planning to manufacture the cable assemblies at our new 60,000 square foot state of the art facility located in Braintree Massachusetts.
BAE Awards FEC Supplier of the Year for the ACV Program
BAE Systems’ Combat Mission Systems business awards The First Electronics Corporation (FEC) Supplier of the Year for ACV Program at its fifth annual ‘Partner2Win’ supplier symposium. Boston, MA — Nov. 14, 2023 — The First Electronics Corporation (FEC), A Trexon Company was named BAE Systems’ Combat Mission Systems business Partner2Win Supplier of the Year Award on November 14, 2023 for the ACV Program. The recognition highlighted FEC’s commitment to operational excellence and ensuring quality deliveries to customers. BAE Systems’ Partner2Win program recognizes suppliers for their success in the areas of operations, quality and procurement. As part of the program, BAE Systems maintains a close relationship with suppliers and creates an environment to share best practices, learnings and innovative solutions to problems. All suppliers awarded this year went above and beyond the call of duty to create the highest quality products for service men and women. “Through our supply base, we are able to continue delivering the combat capability that is essential in both current and future environments,” said Marc Casseres, vice president of operations for BAE Systems’ Combat Mission Systems business. “Our suppliers’ commitment to delivering quality materials to our ground and amphibious vehicle and maritime systems production lines across the U.S. supports our mission to enable reunions between service members and their loved ones.”BAE Systems awards The First Electronics Corporation (FEC) Supplier of the Year for the Bradley platform
BAE Systems awards The First Electronics Corporation (FEC) Supplier of the Year for the Bradley platform at its fourth annual ‘Partner2Win’ supplier symposium
Boston, MA — November 10, 2022 — The First Electronics Corporate (FEC), a Trexon company received a BAE Systems Partner2Win Supplier of the Year Award on November 1, 2022 for the Bradley platform. The recognition highlighted FEC’s commitment to exceptional performance and contributions to supply chain success in 2022 for BAE Systems’ combat and amphibious vehicle and maritime gun system programs.
BAE Systems’ Partner2Win is a global program designed to recognize suppliers across our supply chain who achieve operational excellence and eliminate defects by raising the bar of performance expectations to meet the demand of current and future customers. As part of the program, BAE Systems meets regularly with its suppliers at their locations to share best practices to ensure that the components and materials that compose BAE Systems products meet the highest quality standards.
“Delivering quality combat systems to our warfighters continues to be a main priority for BAE Systems,” said Marc Casseres, vice president of operations for BAE Systems’ Combat Mission Systems business. “Partnering with high performing suppliers allows us to fulfill customer needs, and continue to deliver to our commitments with safety, partnership, and innovation at the forefront.”
Learn more about BAE Systems Partner2Win Supplier Symposium here.
About BAE Systems: BAE Systems, Inc. and its 34,000 people are part of a global defense, aerospace, and security company with 89,600 employees worldwide. We deliver a full range of products and services for air, land, sea and space, as well as advanced electronics, intelligence, security, and IT solutions and support services. Our dedication shows in everything we design, produce, and deliver— to protect those who protect us in a high-performance, innovative culture. We push the limits of possibility to provide a critical advantage to our customers where it counts.
About The First Electronics Corporation: The First Electronics Corporation (FEC) has specialized in custom electrical assemblies for harsh environments for more than 60 years. FEC provides innovative solutions to complex electrical and mechanical packaging challenges for many prime military contractors and the Department of Defense. Please visit www.feccables.com
About Trexon Trexon is built through the transformative combination of some of the most innovative specialty connectivity companies in the world. They provide unique connectivity solutions that withstand the toughest environments and most exacting applications. Headquartered in Macedonia, Ohio, U.S.A., Trexon has more than 700 connectivity experts serving the daily needs of customers across the United States, Canada, Central and South America, Europe, and East Asia. For additional information, please visit www.trexonglobal.com.
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