All Weather, Inc. Reaches Key Milestones Relating to Weather Systems in the Gulf of Mexico
Sacramento, CA (October 19, 2009) — All Weather, Inc. (AWI), a leading manufacturer of automated weather information systems and meteorological sensors, announced today that significant milestones have been reached in the Gulf of Mexico relating to its work with ITT Corporation to supply 35 Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS).
AWI will provide the turn key installation of 35 FAA Certified AWOS systems to be located on oil pumping platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. AWI’s effort includes site surveys, engineering, production, and installation over the next year, as well as maintenance of the systems for 15 years.
For the last year AWI has been actively performing site surveys and producing 35 AWOS systems for the Gulf region. These efforts have resulted in a total of 14 AWOS systems currently installed and providing surface weather reporting to the region. The remaining 21 sites are scheduled for installation and commissioned in the near future.
Jason Hall, President of AWI, was enthusiastic in his response to the progress in the Gulf. “We are very happy with the progress in the Gulf to date and look forward to a rapid deployment of the remaining sites. We are committed to bringing accurate and current weather reporting to the aviation community especially for the hundreds of daily helicopter operations in the Gulf region”.
About ITT Corporation ITT Corporation (www.itt.com) is a diversified high-technology engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to creating more livable environments, enabling communications and providing protection and safety. The company plays an important role in vital markets including water and fluids management, global defense and security, and motion and flow control. ITT employs approximately 40,000 people serving customers in more than 50 countries. Headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., the company generated $9 billion in 2007 sales.
About ITT Corporation:
ITT Corporation (www.itt.com) is a diversified high-technology engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to creating more livable environments, enabling communications and providing protection and safety. The company plays an important role in vital markets including water and fluids management, global defense and security, and motion and flow control. ITT employs approximately 40,000 people serving customers in more than 50 countries. Headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., the company generated $9 billion in 2007 sales.
About All Weather Inc.
All Weather, Inc. (AWI) is a leading developer of high-accuracy, high-dependability weather information systems that help users minimize risks in an unpredictable world. The company provides AWOS aviation weather systems and air traffic control display systems, as well as a wide range of high-accuracy meteorological sensors and systems, including laser ceilometers, runway visual range systems, lightning detection sensors, and a variety of other meteorological sensors. AWI’s ASOS, AWOS, and AWSS systems meet the stringent standards of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), and FAA. AWI has installed more than 2000 high-end automated weather systems around the globe, working with such leading authorities as the U.S. National Weather Service, FAA, ICAO, WMO and commercial users around the world. For more information, see www.allweatherinc.com.
For further information, contact: Barbara Baca, U.S. Sales All Weather, Inc. 1165 National Drive, Sacramento, CA 95834 USA +1 916.928.1000, Fax: +1 916.928.1165 Email: Contact AWI Web: www.allweatherinc.com© 2009 All Weather, Inc. All rights reserved. |