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iRobot Receives $7.4 Million Order for Small Unmanned Ground Vehicles

iRobot Corp. (NASDAQ: IRBT) has received a $7.4 million order from a military customer to produce small unmanned ground vehicles. The company expects to complete delivery of the robots by the end of June.

The tactical mobile robot gathers situational awareness in dangerous conditions for warfighters and public safety professionals.

“SUGV robots give the operator a chance to assess potential threats before sending in personnel, ” said Robert Moses, president of iRobot’s government and industrial robots division. “A better understanding of the operating environment results in greater mission success and more lives saved.”

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