MPrest Systems explained

mPrest Systems
Location City:Petah Tikva
Location Country:Israel
Key People:Natan Barak (CEO)
Industry:Software, Aerospace, Defence, IT
Products:C4I,,
Num Employees:51–200

mPrest Systems is a private Israeli company, producing C4I applications. It serves commercial companies as well as military and law enforcement agencies.[1]

It is the developer of the Battle Management Control (BMC) system in Israel's Iron Dome system, a mobile air defense system designed to intercept all kinds of short-range rockets, and of its weapons control system.[2] The BMC is informally known as "Iron Glow".[3] mPrest is 50% owned by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, the prime contractor of Iron Dome. Its chief executive officer is Natan Barak, a former director of C4I for the Israel Navy.

mPrest Systems has also used the technology behind its Iron Dome command and control platform to enable natural disaster management.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Training under fire. Training & Simulation Journal. October 1, 2009. Barbara. Opall-Rome. April 8, 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110720134604/http://www.tsjonline.com/story.php?F=4265663. July 20, 2011.
  2. Eshel . David . Counter-RAM Systems Target Rockets . Aviation Week. . Aug 27, 2009 . April 8, 2011 .
  3. 2009. ИЗРАИЛЬ. Начало производства системы ПРО "Айрон Дом". ГосНИИАС. 42. 5. April 8, 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20111002155845/http://www.gosniias.ru/pages/issues/ti/2009/oper42-09.pdf. October 2, 2011.
  4. Web site: Forecasters use Iron Dome science to handle disasters. Israel21c. Abigail Klein Leichman. March 5, 2019. March 10, 2019.