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The GBS Group awarded USCG contract for 27 Ship Navigation & Steering Control Modernization

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (November, 2017) (Virginia Beach, VA) – The US Coast Guard has awarded The GBS Group a prime contract to design, test, and install a replacement Navigation & Steering Control system for their 210 ft. and 270 ft. Medium Endurance Cutters (WMEC) located across the United States. The contract is valued at over […]

The GBS Group Delivers New, Integrated Bridge System To Military Sealift Command

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The GBS Group completed a prime contract to design and install a modernized, Integrated Bridge System aboard a Military Sealift Command (MSC) vessel. The design includes modernized vessel navigation and communications equipment in newly designed consoles, including the Dynamic Positioning System (DPS) console, Ship Control Console (SCC), and separate Officer of the Deck Console (OOD). […]

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"GBS blew me away with their persistence and technical discipline. They solve the root causes of machinery and rolling stock failures. They are very hands-on and deeply analytical."

— Mario Bergeron, Chief Mechanical Officer, VIA Rail Canada

"It is rare to find an engineering and technical services firm that has REAL engineering talent. The GBS Group is loaded, and has had a tight, high quality focus since its founding. The GBS folks do not disappoint!"

— Gary Lisota, President/CEO, Valkyrie Enterprises, LLC

"The GBS Group figured out the real causes for chronic failures on our most complex electric locomotives. GBS and its Root Cause Analysis approach, combined with expert field engineering services brought us a 60% improvement in our fleet availability."

— Mario Bergeron, Chief Mechanical Officer Amtrak