Onboard Systems Inc. Achieves ISO 9001: 2000 Certification
December 21, 2005

Austin, TX - December 21, 2005 - Onboard Systems, the aerospace and defense technologies unit of Systems & Processes Engineering Corporation (SPEC), has been certified to be in compliance with the International Organization for Standardization's most recent quality management system standard, ISO 9001:2000. Onboard Systems received its certification from the National Standards Authority of Ireland and its global partner, IQNet.

To achieve the ISO 9001: 2000 Certification, Onboard Systems underwent a rigorous assessment and examination of its quality processes to ensure they met the requirements of the ISO standard. Onboard Systems refined and implemented internal operating procedures.

Joe Priest, VP Onboard Systems, said "Certification under the ISO standard was a goal we had set to support our existing as well as new product initiatives. Achieving our certification goal will facilitate on time performance, product quality, and satisfaction of customer requirements and keep Onboard Systems in position for meeting procurement standards of potential new customers."

About Onboard Systems, Inc

Onboard Systems provides design, manufacture, and service of electromechanical equipment used in defense and commercial applications. Its products include a family of solid-state data acquisition and storage systems and event recorders for use in demanding environmental conditions. Current development efforts include new technologies for nanosatellite inertial measurement, high speed digital RF Memories (DRFMs), and missile countermeasures and deployment systems. Onboard Systems, Inc website: www.OnBoardSys.com