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This document is an event announcement for a U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) Power Distribution Unit (PDU) Focused Technical Exchange (FTX) scheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026. The in-person event will be held at two Michigan locations: Automation Alley in Troy (morning session with presentations from 9:30 a.m. to 12:05 p.m.) and Detroit Arsenal in Warren (afternoon session with break-out groups and tour sites from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.). The primary purpose is to discuss licensing the Department of War's Tactical Microgrid Standard (TMS) compliant PDU, which enables networking 600 VDC sources/loads with up to 4 connections of 120kW per channel in a smart, cyber-secure microgrid.
The event is designed to engage industry partners, including small and large businesses, academic institutions, and governmental organizations interested in collaborating with GVSC. Attendees must be U.S. citizens and can register online from January 14 to February 2, 2026, or until capacity is reached. There is no attendance fee. Key objectives include sharing ongoing PDU efforts, informing industry about PDU transition plans, providing a technical deep dive into the PDU design, enabling a warfighter-led demonstration, and facilitating direct dialogue between industry and GVSC subject matter experts. The event is informational only, does not constitute a formal solicitation, and is closed to media.
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DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. OPSEC10266
U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) Power Distribution Unit (PDU) Focused Technical Exchange (FTX)
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Automation Alley, In-Person Only:
2675 Bellingham Dr, Troy, MI
• Check-In: 9:00 a.m.
• Presentations: 9:30 a.m. to 12:05 p.m.
• Lunch: 12:20 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Detroit Arsenal (DTA) 6501 E. 11Mile Rd., Warren, MI 48397
• Check-In: 1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
• Break-Out Groups: 2:00 p.m.
• Tour Sites: 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Purpose and Topics:
• Provide a forum to discuss licensing the 100% owned Department of War (DoW) Tactical
Microgrid Standard (TMS) complaint Power Distribution Unit (PDU) –The PDU enables networking 600 VDC capable sources/loads (up to 4 connections each capable of 120kW/channel) into a smart DC cyber secure microgrid. The PDUs are two-man liftable and can be vehicle mounted or deployed to the ground.
• Share with industry current ongoing efforts leveraging the PDU.
• Inform industry current effort with program office to transition PDU.
• Enable industry partners opportunity to participate at DTA and receive a deep dive into the
PDU design and technical data package.
• Enable industry partners to witness a warfighter led demonstration
• Enable industry to share perspectives directly with GVSC subject matter experts and leadership.
• Enable GVSC to respond to industry questions, challenges and concerns.
• U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Ground Vehicle
Systems Center (GVSC) is the U.S. Army’s Research, Development and Engineering Center for all Ground Vehicle and Ground Vehicle Systems technology and integration. GVSC welcomes critical feedback and suggestions from industry as part of this exchange to inform future iterations ground vehicle systems and architectures.
• General information about GVSC can be found at: https://gvsc.devcom.army.mil/
Registration Information:
• Online registration period: January 14, 2026 – February 2, 2026, or until capacity is reached.
There will be no exceptions to this deadline.
• The Attendee Registration Site can be found at https://gvsc.devcom.army.mil/events/
• There is no fee to attend.
• Suggested attendees would be representatives from small and large businesses, institutions of higher learning and governmental institutions interested in collaborating with
GVSC.
• Attendees must be U.S. citizens.
https://gvsc.devcom.army.mil/ https://gvsc.devcom.army.mil/events/
For questions pertaining to this announcement, please send an email, SUBJECT: GVSC PDU FTX, to GVSCs Events Lead: alycia.m.stockdale@ctr@army.mil
This event is for informational and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a formal solicitation for proposals or abstracts and shall not be considered as a commitment by the government for any purpose. Attendance is strictly voluntary, and the government will not reimburse attendees/participants for any costs associated with attending, nor provide an attendance confirmation receipt. Any information submitted in conjunction with participating in this event is subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 USC § 552(a). The government does not request that any proprietary information be submitted, nor shall it be liable for any consequential damages for proprietary information so submitted. This event is closed to the media.
| U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) Power Distribution Unit (PDU) Focused Technical Exchange (FTX) |
| Automation Alley, In-Person Only: |
| Detroit Arsenal (DTA) |
| Purpose and Topics: |
| Registration Information: |
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