Thursday 14 June 2018

Milrem Robotics' THeMIS UGV is industry standard for unmanned weapon ground systems

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 (Bernama) -- The THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) developed by Milrem Robotics has become the unmanned ground systems industries standard tracked UGV.

The THeMIS UGV has caught interest from several weapon and other warfare systems manufacturers like Nexter, FN Herstal, ST Kinetics, Raytheon and Threod Systems with whom integration projects are underway or have already been completed.

The company in a statement said the UGV can be equipped with a vast variety of payloads to perform a number of different tasks.

These include functioning as a remote weapon station outfitted with large or small calibre weapons, detecting IED's, operating as a drone platform or a remote surveillance station.

"Milrem Robotics' THeMIS has become very popular platform as we have been selected in number of different assessment, development and testing programs in US, UK, Norway, Estonia and other countries," said Chief Executive Officer of Milrem Robotics, Kuldar Väärsi.

He added: "The reason for that is the modularity, simplicity and robustness of our system. The next big step in our strategy will be related to autonomy and manned-unmanned teaming solutions."

--BERNAMA 

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