Cyberlux Receives New Orders as National Guard Expands Use of Cyberlux BrightEye Tactical LED Lighting Systems
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. , May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cyberlux
Corporation, (OTC Bulletin Board: CYBL), a leading provider of LED lighting
solutions, announced today that the Company has received purchase commitments
from the New York Air National Guard, the New York National Guard Civilian
Support Team, the Indiana National Guard and the Minnesota National Guard for
BrightEye Tactical Illumination Systems. The BrightEye Systems are for
immediate deployment to Iraq with the various state National Guard and Air
National Guard units. The new orders total
Over the last year, Cyberlux has supported the National Guard Bureau with
the deployment of BrightEye systems to state-level National Guard and Air
National Guard units. This effort has generated over
Over the last six months, the National Guard Bureau purchased 17 BrightEye
Systems, a
"We are excited to see the use of our BrightEye systems continue to expand across the National Guard and Air National Guard state-level units. These new orders are the direct result of the level of capability and performance our BrightEye Systems have provided to the National Guard. Even with these initial BrightEye system purchases, there are over 40 states that have yet to have their requirements for light-weight, rapidly deployable lighting systems fulfilled," said Mark Schmidt , president and chief operating officer for Cyberlux. "These orders are the next step in deploying our BrightEye tactical lighting solution across the National and Air National Guard's operations."
The BrightEye Portable Illumination Systems are designed as visible and night-vision compatible illumination system for mission-critical tactical lighting requiring rapidly deployable, high-intensity lighting capability. Using advanced optics, advanced solid-state lighting technology, and light- weight advanced battery power, all contained in easily transportable wheeled cases, the BrightEye Systems are capable of eliminating the space-consuming bulk, noise and energy consumption of the current generator-powered incandescent lighting systems. Unique to the marketplace, the BrightEye Systems provide broad area visible white lighting and night-vision compatible IR lighting capable of operating all night on an advanced battery power system, capabilities not available in traditional lighting systems.
The BrightEye Systems are available through the General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Supply Schedule 56 for Specialty Lighting products under Cyberlux GSA Contract GS-07F-9409S.
About Cyberlux Corporation
Cyberlux Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: CYBL), a leader in solid-state lighting innovation, has developed breakthrough LED lighting technology that provides the most energy efficient and cost effective portable lighting solutions available today for military and commercial uses. The Military and Homeland Security products provide tactical covert and visible lighting capability and are designed as highly mobile, battery-powered lighting systems ideal for threat detection, force and asset protection and general expeditionary lighting needs. For more information, please visit www.cyberlux.com .
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This news release contains forward-looking statements. Actual results could vary materially from those expected due to a variety of risk factors, including, but not limited to, the Company's ability to expand its financing concurrent with the Company's growth. The Company's business is subject to significant risks and uncertainties discussed more thoroughly in Cyberlux Corporation's SEC filings, including but not limited to, its report on Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2007 . The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly release the result of any revisions to these forward- looking statements, which may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
SOURCE Cyberlux Corporation