Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

Computing Devices Canada Ltd.
     
         Canada's largest defence electronics company.  It
        has extensive {hardware} and {software} developmental
        capabilities.  Its list of achievements includes: direct and
        indirect fire control {systems}, vehicle electronics,
        reconnaissance vehicle surveillance systems, computerised
        laser sight for anti-tank weapons, tactical {communication
        systems}, headquarters information distribution system,
        tactical voice and distribution systems, acoustic signal
        processing, ASW mission systems, sonobuoy {processors}, active
        sonar systems, towed array sonar systems, tactical acoustic
        trainer, {Mil-Spec} {electroluminiscent displays}, large
        multi-sensor displays, coastal intrusion detection systems,
        and fibre-optic distribution systems.
     
        Computing Devices Canada was founded in 1948 and is part of
        the Ceridian group of companies, owned 100% by the
        Minneapolis-based company.
     
        Annual revenue for 1996 was $376 million.
     
        (1997-07-31)