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01 Oct 2026, 18:31
L3Harris Highlights Advanced Manufacturing Behind WESCAM MX-Series EO/IR Systems
L3Harris Technologies highlighted the manufacturing processes behind its WESCAM MX-Series electro-optical and infrared systems, emphasizing precision, scalability and mission-specific configuration for defense and security customers.
The company said WESCAM manufacturing brings together engineering, production and operations teams throughout the product lifecycle, from component integration and calibration to testing and final acceptance. Digital engineering, streamlined workflows and continuous process improvements are used to support faster delivery while maintaining consistent quality.
A key feature of the MX-Series is its modular architecture, which allows customers to tailor sensor configurations to specific operational requirements and add new capabilities over time without replacing entire systems.
The systems are designed for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting missions across airborne, land and maritime platforms. L3Harris said its approach is informed not only by engineering and manufacturing expertise but also by personnel with experience operating the systems in the field.
The company is continuing to invest in manufacturing capabilities and workforce development as it seeks to scale production of advanced EO/IR systems while maintaining performance and reliability standards.
L3Harris Technologies highlighted the manufacturing processes behind its WESCAM MX-Series electro-optical and infrared systems, emphasizing precision, scalability and mission-specific configuration for defense and security customers.
The company said WESCAM manufacturing brings together engineering, production and operations teams throughout the product lifecycle, from component integration and calibration to testing and final acceptance. Digital engineering, streamlined workflows and continuous process improvements are used to support faster delivery while maintaining consistent quality.
A key feature of the MX-Series is its modular architecture, which allows customers to tailor sensor configurations to specific operational requirements and add new capabilities over time without replacing entire systems.
The systems are designed for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting missions across airborne, land and maritime platforms. L3Harris said its approach is informed not only by engineering and manufacturing expertise but also by personnel with experience operating the systems in the field.
The company is continuing to invest in manufacturing capabilities and workforce development as it seeks to scale production of advanced EO/IR systems while maintaining performance and reliability standards.
