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DR Technologies and Vanguard Composites Subsidiary Announce Name Change to Vanguard Space Technologies, Inc.
Date: Feb 01, 2010
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Featured firm in this article: Vanguard Space Technologies Inc of San Diego, CA



San Diego, Calif. -- February 1, 2010 -- DR Technologies, Inc. and its subsidiary, Vanguard Composites Group, announced today that the company's board of directors approved a name change to Vanguard Space Technologies, Incorporated.

Vanguard Space Technologies CEO, Frank Belknap says of the name change: "This reflects our increasing presence in the space technology business and provides a singular, focused entity for our customers and suppliers."

Over the past two years, Vanguard Space Technologies has consolidated most of its operations to the San Diego area and increased its capability with the addition of a dedicated assembly, integration and test facility.

About Vanguard Space Technologies, Inc.

Vanguard specializes in the engineering, tooling, manufacturing, assembly and testing of high-performance, lightweight and precision aerospace structures. The company's main product lines include antenna reflectors, spacecraft structures, instrument structures and solar power systems for commercial, defense, military and research satellites. Founded in 1994, and having more than 10 years of space heritage, Vanguard has extensive experience in composite design and analysis. The company also has a growing business in space power and optical and thermal products including Modular Solar Panels, Flexible Solar Panels, Shielded, Electromagnetically Clean Solar Panels, Solar Concentrators, Deployable Solar Arrays and Deployable Radiator Arrays.