Barum & Dewar (B&D), is pleased to announce the award of a follow-on contract from US client, Planet Labs Inc, the leading provider of daily Earth data and insights.

This new order builds on B&D’s ongoing partnership with Planet Labs, supplying purpose-built containers designed to protect and transport satellites safely from manufacture through to launch. This latest contract is for two DELTA^® style containers which reflects both Planet’s continued investment in its expanding satellite fleet and the proven performance of B&D’s container solutions.

Planet Labs Inc. (Planet), operates the world’s largest fleet of Earth-Imaging satellites, collecting massive amounts of information about our changing planet. Planet’s mission is to image the entire Earth every day and make change visible, accessible, and actionable. The new order for additional containers will support Planet Lab’s new Earth Imaging Satellite constellation.

David Frame, B&D’s Managing Director, commented, “We are delighted that Planet Labs has once again placed its trust in Barum & Dewar, delivering protection for highly valuable and sensitive satellite technology is a responsibility we take very seriously. This follow-on contract underscores the strength of our collaboration and our shared commitment to mission success.”

B&D’s DELTA^® containers are engineered to meet the rigorous demands of satellite handling, offering optimal protection against shock, vibration, and environmental challenges encountered throughout the logistics chain. Designed and manufactured entirely in the UK, B&D’s container solutions are gaining increasing interest and demand on the international stage.