The Bundeswehr uses the M113 as carrier platform for various combat support systems. Under contracts from the Bundeswehr and additional NATO states F.I.T. developed, and supports the documentation delivering the following services:

• Development and modification of the documentation of the basic vehicle
• Integration of technical modifications package NDV1 (modification of steering and new brake systems)
• Integration of technical modifications package NDV2 (new motor and new brake systems)
• Spare parts provisioning concept
• Update of the construction baseline
• Development of a photo documentation of all vehicle types

Mobile Cranes (FKL, FKM, FKMSA)

The Bundeswehr uses various mobile cranes for lifting, securing and towing tasks. Under contracts from the Bundeswehr and several NATO member states F.I.T. developed and supports the system documentation delivering the following services:

• Development (description, operation manuals, repair, overhaul, parts catalogue)
• Integration of the modular protection kits
• Update of the construction baseline
• Hazards assessment

The Bundeswehr uses containers of various sizes and fitted with customized equipment e. g. for sanitary, diving and IT tasks. F.I.T. developed and supports the documentation delivering the following services:

• Development (description, operation manuals, repair, overhaul, parts catalogue)
• Provisioning concept
• Hazards analysis

(FSB)

The Bundeswehr uses the Foldeable Floating Bridge, connected to motor boats, as ferry and swimming bridge. F.I.T. developed and supports the documentation delivering the following services:

• Development (description, operation manuals, repair, overhaul, parts catalogue)
• Provisioning concepts

For more than 10 years F.I.T has been supporting the PATRIOT project of the Bundeswehr with Obsolescence Management services. A customised OM-plan was developed, and consistently proactive and reactive activities have been performed. Among the important results, again and again, new sources of supply are found for items that were identified as obsolete by the Bundeswehr as well as by the respective equipment manufacturers.

(Amphibie M3)

The Bundeswehr uses the amphibious bridge as a ferry and swimming bridge. Responsible for the complete documentation F.I.T. delivers the following services:

• Development (description, operation manuals, repair, overhaul, parts catalogue)
• Development of fault finding guidelines
• Provisioning concepts

(Power output 0,5 kW up to 100 kW)

For the Bundeswehr and several NATO member states F.I.T. developed and supports the complete documentation for various types of generators delivering the following services:

• Development (description, operation manuals, repair, overhaul, parts catalogue)
• Update of the construction baseline
• Provisioning concepts

For prototype and pre-series vehicles F.I.T. delivered the following services:

• Development (description, operation as well as repair manuals)
• Technical support
• Provisioning concept

For locally relocateable data networks (RifuLVNBw)

RifuLVNBw comprises an erectable mast, wireless data link, interface to the local IT system, encryption, power supply and air conditioning. For the complete system F.I.T. supplied:

• Development of documentation and parts catalogue iaw. ASD S1000D and ASD S2000M
• Hazards analysis incl. Proposal of measures to eliminate or reduce hazards
• Development of the Obsolescence Management Plan
• Development of training material

As subcontractor of the subsystem support company for the propeller subsystem of the P-3C ORION F.I.T. delivers the following services:

• Sales support, contract administration, communication with the client
• Advice on procurement processes and regulations for in-service support of the Bundeswehr
• In-service support
• Development and modification of documentation
• Development and update of parts information iaw. ASD S 2000M

Five defence forces use the artillery radar COBRA to locate hostile fire. Cassidian has tasked F.I.T. with obsolescence services, among others:

• Identification of existing, new and imminent obsolescence
• Analysis of the supply situation and potential alternatives
• Definition and allocation of items-related OM strategies
• Frequent information updates