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מוביוס סיפקה מערכות ישיבה עבור חברה ישראלית המפתחת רק״מ מאויש
Mobius Protection Systems, an Israeli company specializing in the development of energy-absorbing seating systems for armored personnel carriers and aircraft, has successfully delivered dozens of customized seating systems for a new manned turret for a leading Israeli defense industry company. The unique seating systems were designed with a unique set of features and a variety of ergonomic features that allow for various adjustments of the seats for soldiers of different heights and weights, the ability to operate in emergency modes, and the ability to close and fold the seat to save space.
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Israel's Mobius to supply command seats for Estonian Army's CV-90 IFVs
Mobius, an Israeli company that designs and develops life-saving, energy-absorbing systems for military vehicles, has been contracted to supply command seats for the manned turret of the Estonian armys refurbished BAE CV-90 Infantry Fighting Vehicle. The project is led by Go Craft, the Estonian company responsible for maintaining and upgrading the vehicles. Mobius developed a system of command seats specifically for this project, fully adapted to the vehicle turret to enable efficient, safe use and optimal operation of the systems for many years.
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Leonardo awards Mobius with contract to supply of turret seats for its CENTAURO II
Mobius Protection Systems, an Israeli company specializing in energy absorption seating systems for armored vehicles, has secured a new order from Leonardo. The order is for the production of its energy-absorbing seat systems, which will be installed in the manned turret of the Centauro II vehicle. The value of the order has not been disclosed. The seats are designed to improve ergonomics and efficiency during operation, while also protecting the vehicle’s crew in high blast scenarios.
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FOX Group has signed an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in Babyak
FOX Group has signed an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in Babyak, a company that develops car safety seats based on military technology. The acquisition is supported by an investment of $6.43 million from FOX Group, Carasso Motors Group, and other investors. The first chair is scheduled to launch in the first quarter of 2022, with sales initially in the US and then worldwide. Babyaks safety seats incorporate innovative technologies that reduce the intensity of injuries to children compared to existing seats. The deal was led by FOX LABS, the innovation arm of FOX Group focused on retail-tech investments. The partnership aims to revolutionize the industry and bring about a real change in the field of child safety seats.
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https://www.israeldefense.co.il/en/node/48961
Mobius Protection Systems has received another order from the IDF to supply its seats for the new Ofek armored personnel carrier. The companys strong engineering capabilities and innovative approach to design solutions have contributed to this important milestone. The Ofek seat offers high performance and functionality, meeting IDF operational requirements. Mobius is also prepared for future refurbishment projects and the conversion of old seats into energy-absorbing lifesaving seats.
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פוקס וקרסו ירכשו מחצית מסטארט-אפ של כיסאות בטיחות
פוקס וקרסו מוטורס חתמו על הסכם עקרונות יחד עם קבוצת משקיעים נוספת לרכישת 50% ממניות הסטארט-אפ בייבי-ארק בתמורה לכ-20 מיליון שקל. העסקה משקפת לחברת בייבי-ארק שווי של כ-12 מיליון דולר. בייבי-ארק עוסקת בפיתוח כיסאות בטיחות לרכב על בסיס טכנולוגיה צבאית. הכיסא הראשון מתוכנן להשקה בתחילת 2022.
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Mobius driver seats to be installed in IDF's new 'Eitan' armored vehicle
Israeli company Mobius, which specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of life-saving, energy-absorbing systems for military vehicles, has announced that its protection systems and driver seats have been selected by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) for installation in the new Eitan 8x8 armored fighting vehicle. The companys solutions offer blast protection for all crew positions and are designed to suit all occupant sizes. These solutions have been proven highly effective in combat environments and are the system of choice for many users in the US, UK, Israel, Canada, Italy, Spain, and other countries.
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EU Awards €2.5 Million to Develop BabyArk, the World Safest Children Car Seat
Mobius Protection Systems has been awarded a €2.5 million grant from the European Union to develop BabyArk, a new generation of smart car seats. The grant will be used to create car seats based on breakthrough multiple-patented technology that increases safety by a factor of four compared to statutory requirements. The technology aims to reduce child mortality and injuries significantly. BabyArks CEO and founder, Shy Mindel, stated that the development of child restraint systems has been stagnant, resulting in tragic life loss and economic damage. BabyArks new seats are based on special safety seats developed by Mobius for armored vehicles. Mobius Protection Systems has previously designed and supplied life-saving seats to industrial and military suppliers.
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Car Designer Frank Stephenson Reinvents the Child Car Seat
Former BMW and McLaren designer Frank Stephenson has partnered with an Israeli defense contractor to create the BabyArk, a child car seat that claims to be the safest in the world. The seat features a sinuous carbon-fiber frame and a shock-absorbing spiral adapted from tanks. It is expected to go on sale online to U.S. buyers in late 2021. The BabyArk has already undergone initial evaluation at a safety-testing facility in the Netherlands, showing promising results. The company aims to obtain U.S. certification next year and plans to launch in the U.S. market before anywhere else. The seat is expected to be one of the most expensive products of its kind on the market.
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