ST. LOUIS -- LaBarge Inc. has received additional orders totaling $4.4 million from
Modular Mining Systems for electronic assemblies used in mine information management systems. The company expects to receive follow-on orders. Since 2001, LaBarge has been the exclusive, turnkey manufacturer
of electronic hardware for Modular Mining's mine
management systems. Production on the new orders began this winter
at LaBarge's Pittsburgh facility and is expected to continue
through June.
Modular
Mining is a unit of Komatsu America Corp.