Meggitt Training Systems Demonstrates Live-Fire Solutions at CACP

Meggitt Training Systems will showcase live-fire range products for a comprehensive weapons-training solution at the 111th annual Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) Conference in Ottawa, Ontario on August 14-17.

A variety of Meggitt’s live-fire products will be on display, including the XWT GEN3 wireless target carrier, the GranTrap™ rubber bullet trap and the LE5000 steel escalator bullet trap. The company will also present its turnkey range solutions and 24/7 customer service support.

“Meggitt Training Systems has a 25-year partnership with Canada’s law enforcement community and its training programs,” said Ed Duckless, president, Meggitt Training Systems, Quebec. “We’re continually innovating, thanks to nine decades of live-fire experience and the fielding of more than 13,000 range systems worldwide. Our Canadian customers benefit as we design our live-fire and virtual training products based upon their needs, to fulfill existing and future requirements.”

Company representatives will be on hand to discuss the comprehensive array of range design, development, equipment and installation services available. Meggitt’s recent “10 Commandments of Clean and Healthy Range Design” illustrates best practices as ranges are in the planning stages: http://meggitttrainingsystems.com/About-meggitt/10-Commandments-of-Range-Design

Demonstrations will be held at booth #429 in Ottawa’s Shaw Centre throughout the day and by appointment at: http://meggitttrainingsystems.com/About-Meggitt/Trade-show-schedule/CACP-2016/e/1.

About Meggitt Training Systems

Meggitt Training Systems, makers of FATS® and Caswell technologies, a division of Meggitt PLC, is the leading supplier of integrated live fire and virtual weapons training systems. Over 13,000 Meggitt live fire ranges and 5,100 virtual systems are fielded internationally, providing judgmental, situational awareness and marksmanship training to the armed forces, law enforcement and security organizations.

Meggitt Training Systems employs more than 400 people at its headquarters in Atlanta and at facilities in Orlando, Canada, the United Kingdom, Netherlands, UAE, Australia and Singapore. It can deploy service personnel anywhere in the world for instructor training, system installation and maintenance.

About Meggitt PLC

Headquartered in the United Kingdom, Meggitt PLC is an international group operating in North America, Europe and Asia. Known for its specialized extreme environment engineering, Meggitt is a world leader in aerospace, defense and energy. Meggitt employs nearly 11,000 people at over 40 manufacturing facilities and regional offices worldwide.

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