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Synexxus Providing Reliable Delivery of Information Through Its Electronic Keel

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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

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By Geoff Fein Synexxus, a small Virginia-based defense firm, will be demonstrating its Electronic Keel, a "plug and play" information backplane capable of operating in any vehicle and with any weapon, communication or sensor systems and devices, according to company officials. The company is now fielding its fifth generation system and in the midst of developing the sixth generation. The Army has bought one and is testing it in a Cougar 6x6 at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., Gregory Glaros, the…

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