BEL to flag surveillance products at defence expo

Bangalore, March 29 (IANS/CNST): State-run Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) will showcase its range of products demonstrating its prowess in providing the
armed forces robust surveillance and security systems at the defence
exposition (Defexpo 2012) in New Delhi from Thursday.

We are displaying our latest network centric warfare (NCWs) systems
developed for the defence forces at the biennial land, naval and internal
security systems exhibition in the national capital, a BEL official said
here Wednesday ahead of the four-day event from March 29 to April 1.

The companys NCWs solutions include combat management system, which
automates tactical data from the ships sensors to provide decision support
to the ships command, a coastal surveillance system, an all-weather 247
surveillance system, developed to safeguard the long coastline by
networking sensors such as radars, and day-and-night electro-optical
equipment.

As part of our research and development (R&D) strategy, we are focusing on
new technology modules for radars, micro-electro-mechanical systems
(MEMS)-based products for sonars, microwave components used in air-borne
electronic warfare systems and an integrated radio and line modem for
missile systems, the spokesman said.

The company will also flag technologies developed for command, control,
communications, computers and intelligence (C4i) systems used by the
services in various forms such as wrist-wearable computers, hand-held
computers and tablet PC to rugged laptop, communication equipment like
software defined radio, high frequency radios and radio relays.