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Arotech Showcases Battery System For Advanced Robotics, Unmanned Vehicles

ANN ARBOR (WWJ) -- Arotech Corp. (NasdaqGM: ARTX), a provider of defense and security products for the military, law enforcement and homeland security markets, announced that it will be showcasing its batteries for robotics and unmanned vehicles at the AUVSI Unmanned Systems show, being held this week in Washington, D.C.

"We have already seen success with some sales of our advanced battery technologies for unmanned and robotic systems, and we are pleased to be showcasing these solutions for the first time in the United States at AUVSI," commented Robert S. Ehrlich, Arotech's chairman and CEO. "We see this market as a strong future contributor to Arotech, especially given the trend of military spending shifting towards unmanned systems. These products are the fruits of our research and development efforts and we intend to continue developing advanced products to capitalize on future market trends."

Arotech products include multimedia interactive simulators and trainers and advanced zinc-air and lithium batteries and chargers. Arotech operates two major business divisions: Training and Simulation and Battery and Power Systems.

Arotech is incorporated in Delaware, with corporate offices in Ann Arbor, and research, development and production subsidiaries in Alabama, Michigan, and Israel. For more information on Arotech, visit www.arotech.com.

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