TORONTO – Firan Technology Group announced new contracts valued at more than $15 million by a Tier 1 US avionics OEM.

FTG has been contracted for the design, development and long-term production of three separate cursor control devices for air transport, business jet and rotary wing aircraft.

Under the terms of the contract, FTG will design, develop, certify, produce and support the products from its FTG Aerospace Toronto facility. The development cycle is expected to run through 2019, with production ramp-up commencing in the fourth quarter.

“These contracts are complete lifecycle programs from design through post-production support,” said Peter Dimopoulos, vice president business development.