Created in 1964, the company designs and manufactures onboard avionic and ground-based electronic systems for the aviation industry.
[1] Teledyne Controls is headquartered in El Segundo (Los Angeles area), California, and has locations in the US and the UK, as well as sales offices in Toulouse, France; Seoul, Korea; Tokyo, Japan; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Beijing and Shanghai, China; and Singapore.
In 1964, Teledyne Industries, Inc. purchased Servomechanisms Inc., which became Teledyne Systems Company, Controls Systems Division, located in El Segundo, California.
[2] They are designed to record a multitude of data from sensors and equipment on board the aircraft, transfer the data from the aircraft to a ground based replay station, where it is processed and analyzed.
The purpose is the early detection of any abnormal operation or potential issues in order to take proactive action to prevent incidents.