For more than 60 years, Estambril International has been developing high-quality textiles. Today our product range of woven and knitted inherent flame resistant fabrics and our selection of knitted garments, are a first choice for industrial and utility workers, firefighters and military professionals who rely on their personal protective equipment to keep them safe.
General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) is a business unit of General Dynamics Corporation and conducts its business through European operating sites located in Spain, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Czech Republic.
With more than 2,200 highly skilled technical employees, GDELS companies design, test, deliver and maintain wheeled, tracked, and amphibious vehicles, and other combat systems such as armaments and munitions to global customers.
The Group is comprised of the five business units mentioned above - GDELS-Santa Bárbara Sistemas, GDELS-Germany, GDELS-Steyr, GDELS-Mowag and GDELS-Czech.
As one of the European leaders in the land combat systems sector, GDELS has focused itself on four specific divisions with the aim of producing greater synergies and coordination between its 6 production facilities. The four divisions are Tracked Vehicles, Wheeled Vehicles, Amphibious bridges & Bridges Systems, and Artillery & Ammunition, plus a network of R&D centers, and worldwide maintenance capabilities.
Born in the Motorsport world over 30 years ago, Piedrafita has been participating in major national and international defence projects for over 20 years. The company’s multidisciplinary and highly qualified team enable it to offer extremely innovative solutions which can be found in many of the most important current tracked platforms.
Piedrafita Systems: Kinetics
Be it new vehicles, retrofits or upgrade programmes, Piedrafita’s hydraulic rotary dampers offer the best characteristics in the market.
Piedrafita DefPower: Power Distribution
DefPower provides a wide range of innovative solutions, mounted on various modern state-of-the-art military vehicles. PDUs are now replacing traditional fuse-relay systems, providing important advantages
Piedrafita Prognostics: Testing & Prognostics
At Piedrafita we believe in vehicle instrumentation throughout the vehicle’s entire lifetime, from the development initial stages with vehicle testing to its entry into service enabling vehicular prognostics.
Services
Piedrafita offers a wide range of ad-hoc services:
• Command and control ballistic software integration
• Built-to-spec product development tailored to the client’s needs and requests
• Lightweight development: weight reduction and optimisation of products
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