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Sypris Wins Award for Cryptographic Program
TAMPA, Fla., June 23, 2025--Sypris Electronics, LLC, a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq/GM: SYPR), announced today it has received a follow-on award from a leading U.S. defense contractor to manufacture and test embedded circuit card assemblies that will support cryptographic functions for the U.S. Army’s Key Management System (AKMS). Production is scheduled to begin in 2026. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
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