PSW selected by Rockwell Collins to supply airport map database

Performance Software Corporation has been selected by Rockwell Collins to provide a worldwide DO-200A Type 1 compliant Airport Map Database (AMDB) for displaying on its Pro Line Fusion® flight decks.

Performance Software Corporation (PSW) is proud to announce the collaboration, which signifies an expansion of its ongoing business relationship with Rockwell Collins. PSW is providing Rockwell Collins with a DO-200A ARINC 816 compliant Airport Map Database (AMDB) for Pro Line Fusion installations on a variety of business and commercial aircraft.

PSW’s Airport Map Database is populated with the most accurate aerodromes in the industry. “The PSW worldwide AMDB offering provides the aviation market with a new level of on-ground situational awareness not observed in flight decks today.” stated PSW’s Geospatial Business Leader Mike Gyde’.

At present, Performance Software Corporation’s AMDB includes aerodrome data for hundreds of major airports worldwide with additional airports being added weekly. The map database is DO-200A compliant and features custom output formats to meet customer requirements.

Timothy Bigelow, CEO of PSW, commented “we are pleased to expand our existing relationship with Rockwell Collins to now include delivering GIS products that will leverage our expertise and maximize the safety and navigational features of Rockwell Collins’ integrated Pro Line Fusion flight deck”. With its recent receipt of its Type 1 Letter of Authorization from the FAA, PSW plans to expand its footprint in the GIS market with additional mapping products.

PSW has been a key software supplier to Rockwell Collins since 2006, receiving awards in 2010 for Supplier of the Year in Supply Chain Management Subcontracts and Supply Chain Management Small Business categories.

About Performance Software Corporation

Performance Software (PSW) is a software and systems engineering firm specializing in embedded avionics and full life-cycle solutions certifiable to DO-178B Level A. PSW is an AS9100-registered company that develops software and other innovative technologies for avionics, energy, and medical device markets. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, PSW operates additional offices in Seattle, Clearwater, Grand Rapids, Waukesha, and New Orleans.

About Rockwell Collins

Rockwell Collins is a pioneer in the development and deployment of innovative communication and aviation electronic solutions for both commercial and government applications. Our expertise in flight deck avionics, cabin electronics, mission communications, simulation and training, and information management is delivered by a global workforce, and a service and support network that crosses more than 150 countries. To find out more, please visit www.rockwellcollins.com.

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