KNDS Deutschland specializes in providing comprehensive C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) solutions tailored to meet the demanding requirements of modern military operations. With extensive experience in vehicle technology and software design, KNDS excels as a systems integrator, offering complete turnkey systems that integrate third-party solutions effectively. Their services encompass concept proposals, project planning, mission simulation, system design, and the integration of both commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and military off-the-shelf (MOTS) components. By collaborating with industry leaders and local partners, KNDS ensures optimal solutions that enhance operational capabilities while managing all logistical aspects of production and validation processes.
KNDS offers integrated training solutions that are meticulously designed to meet the unique needs of military training programs. Their training centers feature advanced technologies, including full mission driving simulators and high-fidelity combat and artillery simulators, ensuring comprehensive education for all personnel involved. By collaborating closely with clients, KNDS creates customized environments that seamlessly integrate various training equipment and content. This approach allows for effective joint training exercises across different military branches, enhancing operational readiness and teamwork among tank and artillery crews at all levels of expertise.
KNDS Deutschland's command and weapon engagement systems provide advanced functionalities for mission-oriented operations, enabling users to make critical decisions under pressure. These systems offer comprehensive solutions for the command and control of land-based operations, including artillery, heavy units, and infantry, ensuring seamless integration from company to brigade level. With a focus on tactical-logistic support processes such as logistics and electronic warfare, KNDS delivers ready-to-use solutions tailored to customer needs while adhering to NATO standards. As a leading systems house for land systems, KNDS also excels in managing complex large-scale projects, providing extensive training solutions, and conducting complete system tests to ensure operational readiness.
CAE's display systems are at the forefront of simulation technology, expertly designed and integrated to meet the diverse needs of defense and security training. With extensive experience in creating high-resolution display solutions, CAE combines commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) components with innovative design to deliver exceptional clarity and brightness. Their offerings range from straightforward direct view displays for basic training to advanced wide-angle, wrap-around collimated displays and immersive full field-of-view dome displays. Each system is meticulously optimized for critical training scenarios, including pilot landing and takeoff, complex combat situations, air-to-air and air-to-ground engagements, air-to-air refueling, and armored vehicle operations, ensuring trainees are fully immersed in realistic environments.
The CAE Medallion-6000MR is a state-of-the-art image generator designed for military applications, representing the latest advancement in CAE's Medallion family. It fully supports the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Common Database (CDB) standard, enhancing terrain accuracy and local features such as rivers and roads. This image generator utilizes cutting-edge commercial-off-the-shelf graphics processors to deliver exceptional image quality and scene density, creating highly realistic synthetic environments. Key features include realistic 3D ocean simulations with detailed water effects, improved night scene fidelity, and the ability to modify environments dynamically during training. The Medallion-6000MR is ideal for various training scenarios, including collective and distributed mission operations.
The Artillery Combat Command Control System (ACCCS) by BEL is a cutting-edge Network Centric System (NCS) designed to enhance the operational efficiency of the Indian Army's artillery units. This advanced subsystem of C31 systems automates all critical artillery functions from the Corps Fire Control Center (FCC) to individual Battery Command Posts, ensuring precise fire delivery and optimal resource utilization. Key features include Technical Fire Control for rapid response, Tactical Fire Control for efficient resource allocation, and comprehensive fire planning and deployment management. The ACCCS also integrates seamlessly with related products such as the Trusted Lan Interface Unit (TLIU-MK-II), Tele Loud Speaking System (TLS), and Integrated Command Control and Communication System for Artillery Tracked (i3CAT), making it an essential component for modern artillery operations.
The Rugged Gateway Unit by BEL is a cutting-edge VOIP system designed specifically for military applications, featuring an integrated communication server tailored for combat vehicles. This advanced unit operates on an all-IP architecture and includes a built-in gateway that facilitates connections to traditional circuit-switched legacy interfaces such as POTS, PSTN, and HF/VHF/UHF radios. Its modular design ensures flexibility while maintaining a non-blocking BITE and diagnostics system for reliable performance. The unit supports seamless interoperability between various voice technologies, including VOIP and analog systems, and is equipped with alarm indications and an integrated operator console for enhanced operational efficiency. Lightweight and compact, it is 19" rack mountable and ruggedized to meet military standards, making it an ideal solution for modern defense communication needs.
The Rugged Main Switching Unit (MSU) by BEL is a cutting-edge military switching equipment designed for combat vehicles, featuring a next-generation VOIP system with an integrated communication server that operates on an all-IP architecture. This versatile unit includes a built-in gateway that supports traditional circuit-switched legacy interfaces such as POTS, PSTN, and HF/VHF/UHF radio, enabling seamless interconnection of heterogeneous wired and wireless networks. The MSU boasts a modular design, non-blocking BITE and diagnostics system, alarm indication, and an integrated operator console, ensuring reliable performance in demanding military environments. Additionally, its lightweight and compact form factor, along with power supply and control card redundancy, make it an ideal choice for robust military communication solutions.
The BEL Rugged Tablet is a cutting-edge computing device designed for demanding environments, specifically tailored to meet military standards. Featuring a robust 10.1” LCD display and powered by Intel's advanced Atom processor, this tablet offers a range of interfaces, including GPS and camera capabilities, ensuring versatility and reliability in the field. Its durable construction allows it to withstand harsh conditions, making it an ideal choice for network-centric operations. The Rugged Tablet is part of a broader product line that includes related systems such as the Trusted Lan Interface Unit (TLIU-MK-II) and the Tele Loud Speaking System, enhancing its functionality in critical applications.
The Rugged Tactical Computer is a cutting-edge network-centric system designed for demanding environments, featuring a powerful Intel Core i7 processor. It boasts a sunlight-readable LCD display and is lightweight, making it ideal for field operations. With high-capacity SSD storage and an integrated keyboard and pointing device, this compact unit offers versatile connectivity options, including USB, Serial, and LAN ports. Engineered to meet stringent environmental and EMI/EMC standards as per JSS 55555, the Rugged Tactical Computer ensures reliable performance in various tactical scenarios.
The Rugged Laptop (RLAP) by BEL is a state-of-the-art mobile computing device designed specifically for the demanding needs of armed forces. This ruggedized laptop features advanced computing technology and is fully sealed to be both waterproof and dustproof, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments. Ideal for quick preparation and communication of tactical messages, the RLAP excels in mission-critical situations, making it an essential tool for military operations. Its compact design not only facilitates ease of transport but also ensures durability, allowing users to maintain effective communication under any conditions.
The Command Information and Decision Support System (CIDSS) developed by BEL serves as the core hub of the Tactical Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence (C3I) System. Designed for commanders at all levels, CIDSS efficiently collects, filters, processes, formats, and displays operational, intelligence, and logistics information, enabling informed decision-making in dynamic battlefield scenarios. This Tactical Wide Area Data Network interconnects LAN nodes across a Corps Zone, encompassing one Corps, three Divisions, nine Brigades, and twenty-seven Battalions. With robust infrastructure for both peacetime and wartime operations, CIDSS includes two containers to fulfill tactical LAN requirements, ensuring seamless communication and operational effectiveness in the Tactical Battle Area.
The Combat Management System (CMS) by BEL is an advanced C4I solution designed to automate tactical data handling from various ship sensors, providing a robust decision support system for command operations. It efficiently gathers and processes data from ships, helicopters, and aircraft within the fleet via data links, creating a comprehensive tactical picture of the operational area. The CMS continuously identifies and classifies air, surface, and subsurface targets while performing threat assessments and advising command on engagement strategies. It also designates targets to fire control systems, monitors weapon firing execution, and offers offline map preparation capabilities. With fault-tolerant software ensuring redundancy and a simulation environment for operator training, the CMS is equipped with user-friendly diagnostics for optimal performance in critical situations.
The Combat Information and Control System (CIC) developed by BEL is an advanced solution designed to enhance situational awareness and operational efficiency in defense scenarios. This system integrates various data sources to provide commanders with real-time information for decision-making, ensuring effective command and control across multiple platforms. With its robust architecture, the CIC supports seamless communication and coordination among military units, facilitating superior tactical responses in dynamic environments. Its applications span land, naval, and aerial operations, making it a vital component of modern defense strategies.
The C4IS – Trinetra Command & Control Solution for Integrated Air Defence Operations by BEL is an advanced C4I system designed to enhance airspace protection through the integration of existing sensors and weapon systems. This field-proven automated solution enables rapid decision-making, providing a unified operational picture from all networked sensors and systems. Highly customizable and scalable, C4IS can adapt to various configurations, ranging from comprehensive multi-level command centers to standalone squadron setups. It ensures interoperability with other command and control systems, delivering superior situational awareness and reliable application of selective force against aerial threats. The TRINETRA (The Three Eyes) component offers a robust suite of surveillance, defense, and attack capabilities, safeguarding air, land, and sea territories effectively.
