Welsh tech firm starting U.S. company

A Welsh technology firm has launched a U.S. company to provide ground mobility and aircraft landing solutions to the U.S. military and government.Faun Trackway products are being tested by the U.S. military and civil research laboratories and Faun Trackway USA Inc. is poised to conduct and grow its business in the United States."War zones and disaster areas have notoriously unpredictable conditions and harsh terrains that put missions at greater risk," Faun Trackway said. "Modern warfighters and relief workers need to operate their vehicles and aircraft in a variety of different climates and terrain, including snow, marsh, mud and sand."Faun Trackway enables mobility in such challenging environments through custom-built temporary roadways, aircraft landing strips and runway repair solutions, helipads and vehicle recovery systems."Faun Trackway USA plans a major investment in the U.S. company, which has started setting up domestic supply chains to source U.S. aluminum and other resources.The company is considering several locations to build a manufacturing plant, depending on demand for the technology.