Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, UK, 13 July 2011 – Chronos Technology, the UK telecom network sync specialist, and designer and manufacturer of specialised GPS timing products and interference detection, has appointed Roger Baldwin as New Product Development (NPD) Test Technician.

Roger will assist the NPD team which is responsible for designing, manufacturing and testing Chronos developed products.  Roger will conduct in-house testing and manage the processes and procedures for our internal product development.  The role will also include supporting the Product Development Manager, Ian Smith, with the identification, qualification and contract arrangements with suitable sub-contract manufacturing facilities and managing all aspects of regulatory and environmental approvals for the products.

Steve Sears, New Product Development Manager, said “The range of Chronos’ products is increasing, and Roger brings both commercial and practical experience which will enhance the existing skills of our NPD team.”

Charles Curry, Managing Director of Chronos said “Roger’s appointment is testament to the success of our SyncWatch solution particularly following our agreement with a leading test and monitoring manufacturer for the global sales of this product.  He added “This is a fast growing activity for us especially with new solutions building on the GAARDIAN research project into GNSS Jamming and Interference Detection.”

About Chronos Technology

Chronos Technology is an ISO9001:2008 specialist Technology Company in the field of position navigation and timing.  Chronos is the largest supplier of telecom timing infrastructure to the UK’s wireline and wireless operators, many of whom rely on GPS signals for precise timing. Chronos also supplies specialist GNSS (GPS) products and solutions for equipment designers whose products are used in industrial and safety/mission critical applications.  Chronos develops a range of bespoke GPS timing products for time and frequency synchronisation in power and communication systems and is a specialist provider of technical solutions for time and timing across a wide range of industrial applications including safety and mission critical applications.