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[[File: Cannis Weapons Labs.jpg|right|200px]]
 
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[[Cannis Weapons Labs]] is a [[corporation]] operating out of [[TBD Sector]].
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[[Cannis Weapons Labs]] is a [[corporation]] operating out of [[Theta Borealis Sector]].
 
* It primarily operates within [[Charted Space]].
 
* It primarily operates within [[Charted Space]].
 
   
 
   
 
=== [[Market Ticker Code]] ===
 
=== [[Market Ticker Code]] ===
This business entity is traded under the following interstellar market code/s:
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This business entity is traded under the following interstellar market codes:
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
 
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| 4 to 12 alphanumeric character
 
| 4 to 12 alphanumeric character
 
| [[LIC]]
 
| [[LIC]]
| Robot and warbot manufacturer.
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| Robot and [[warbot]] manufacturer.
 
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|-
 
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** [[Robotics]] / [[Robot Manufacturer]]
 
** [[Robotics]] / [[Robot Manufacturer]]
 
*** Conventional (Mechanical)
 
*** Conventional (Mechanical)
*** [[Expert Robot]]s
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*** Expert [[Robot]]s
 
*** [[Pseudobiological Robot]]s
 
*** [[Pseudobiological Robot]]s
 
*** [[Warbot]]s
 
*** [[Warbot]]s
  
 
=== Governance & Organization ===
 
=== Governance & Organization ===
A secretive board of directions appoints CEOs, who serve at their pleasure.  One or more AIs are rumored to serve on the baord.
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A secretive board of directions appoints CEOs, who serve at their pleasure.  One or more AIs are rumored to serve on the board.  They continously lobby for sophont rights for persons of artificial origin.  Cyborgs, clones and androids are counted among their workers.  Severely wounded combat veterans are frequently approached for "free" medical rehabilitation and cutting edge augmentation.  
* TBD division
 
  
 
=== [[Stockholder]]s ===
 
=== [[Stockholder]]s ===
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This business is best known for:
 
This business is best known for:
 
# [[Cannisia class Giant Combat Robot]]
 
# [[Cannisia class Giant Combat Robot]]
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# [[R7 Elfenbeinturm class Heavy Combat Mecha]]
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# [[Marauder class combat walker]]
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# [[GSD Achilles class Combat Walker]]
  
 
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
At first ruggedized automatic weapon systems made the company the most money with generous military contracts on several worlds.  These weapons would often lie in wait in stealthy silos, only to erupt and spray death when enemy foot soldiers enter their assigned kill box.  Unfortunately, friendly soldiers without working IFF transmitters were also occasionally taken under fire.  Another problem is that proximity to EMP from nuclear strikes would often cripple their recall and disarm over ride circuits.  On several worlds it took years to account for all the crawling death bots.  Rumors of units scattered indiscriminately by mercenary bands, lying dormant and ready to strike persist to this day.
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At first ruggedized automatic weapon systems made the company the most money, with generous military contracts on several worlds.  These weapons would often lie in wait in stealthy silos, only to erupt and spray death when enemy foot soldiers enter their assigned kill box.  Unfortunately, friendly soldiers without working IFF transmitters were also occasionally taken under fire.  Another problem is that proximity to EMP from nuclear strikes would often cripple their recall and disarm override circuits.  On several worlds it took years to account for all the crawling death bots.  Rumors of units scattered indiscriminately by mercenary bands, lying dormant and ready to strike, persist to this day.
 
   
 
   
 
=== Trade Partners ===
 
=== Trade Partners ===
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This business is best known for frequenting the markets of the following [[world]]s and [[system]]s: <br>
 
This business is best known for frequenting the markets of the following [[world]]s and [[system]]s: <br>
 
''[[Charted Space]]:''
 
''[[Charted Space]]:''
* [[TBD Sector]]
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* [[Theta Borealis Sector]]
** [[TBD Subsector]]
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** [[Persiphus Subsector]]
  
 
=== Facilities Data ===
 
=== Facilities Data ===
 
This business is known to host major [[facilities]] in the following locations:
 
This business is known to host major [[facilities]] in the following locations:
* [[TBD (world)]]
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* TBD
  
 
=== World Listing ===
 
=== World Listing ===
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{{Detail}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
|S1= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
 
 
|S2= Artist & Contributor: [[Dave Thomas]]
 
|S2= Artist & Contributor: [[Dave Thomas]]
 
|S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
 
|S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
 
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[[Category: Robot Manufacturer]]
 
[[Category: Robot Manufacturer]]
 
{{LEN|Corporation|}}
 
{{LEN|Corporation|}}
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[[Category: Guidebook to Theta Borealis Sector]]

Latest revision as of 12:44, 16 August 2025

Cannis Weapons Labs.jpg

Cannis Weapons Labs is a corporation operating out of Theta Borealis Sector.

Market Ticker Code[edit]

This business entity is traded under the following interstellar market codes:

Market Ticker Code
Name Code Type Charter Remarks
Cannis Weapons Labs TBD 4 to 12 alphanumeric character LIC Robot and warbot manufacturer.

Description (Portfolio)[edit]

Cybernetcis, robotics and industrial automation are all pursued as profitable ventures.

Commercial Competencies[edit]

Governance & Organization[edit]

A secretive board of directions appoints CEOs, who serve at their pleasure. One or more AIs are rumored to serve on the board. They continously lobby for sophont rights for persons of artificial origin. Cyborgs, clones and androids are counted among their workers. Severely wounded combat veterans are frequently approached for "free" medical rehabilitation and cutting edge augmentation.

Stockholders[edit]

Stock ownership: 1105

  • No information yet available.

Subsidiaries[edit]

No information yet available.

Best Known Products & Services[edit]

This business is best known for:

  1. Cannisia class Giant Combat Robot
  2. R7 Elfenbeinturm class Heavy Combat Mecha
  3. Marauder class combat walker
  4. GSD Achilles class Combat Walker

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

At first ruggedized automatic weapon systems made the company the most money, with generous military contracts on several worlds. These weapons would often lie in wait in stealthy silos, only to erupt and spray death when enemy foot soldiers enter their assigned kill box. Unfortunately, friendly soldiers without working IFF transmitters were also occasionally taken under fire. Another problem is that proximity to EMP from nuclear strikes would often cripple their recall and disarm override circuits. On several worlds it took years to account for all the crawling death bots. Rumors of units scattered indiscriminately by mercenary bands, lying dormant and ready to strike, persist to this day.

Trade Partners[edit]

No information yet available.

Trade Competitors[edit]

No information yet available.

Corporate Timeline[edit]

No information yet available.

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]

This business is best known for frequenting the markets of the following worlds and systems:
Charted Space:

Facilities Data[edit]

This business is known to host major facilities in the following locations:

  • TBD

World Listing[edit]

This business can be found on the following worlds and systems:

No world articles for Cannis Weapons Labs


References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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