(IN BRIEF) The World Technology Congress (WTC) has announced the appointment of Ruslan Pavlyshyn as its new Vice President for European & Middle Eastern Affairs, strengthening the organization’s leadership as it expands its global mission around emerging technologies and responsible … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Industrial, Management, Non Profit, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged business diplomacy, Dominika Haberova, economic resilience, emerging technologies, Europe Middle East Africa, Frontier Foresight, Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance, Geneva Graduate Institute, Geneva Peacebuilding Platform, Global Collaboration, Governance, innovation leadership, international nonprofit organization, OxUA Incubator, responsible governance, Ruslan Pavlyshyn, strategic foresight, University of Oxford, Vice President for European and Middle Eastern Affairs, World Technology Congress
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall will supply critical electrical systems, software, and 155 mm weapon systems for the Bundeswehr’s new RCH155 wheeled howitzer under a major procurement programme led by ARTEC GmbH. The first order covers 84 systems, valued at around €1.2 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 155 mm weapon systems, ARTEC GmbH, Artillery Systems, automated artillery, Boxer armoured vehicle, Bundeswehr, defence procurement, European defence industry, German Armed Forces, KNDS Germany, long-range fire, military mobility, RCH155, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Landsysteme, Rheinmetall supports major Bundeswehr artillery programme with RCH155 system deliveries, UKRAINE, United Kingdom, wheeled howitzer
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a major additional order from the Bundeswehr for the delivery of LLM-VarioRay Laser-Light-Modules for Germany’s new assault rifle. Following budget approval by the Bundestag, the first binding call-off has been placed under a long-term framework … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged assault rifle systems, Bundeswehr, defence procurement, European defence industry, German Armed Forces, German Bundestag, IdZ-ES, infantry equipment, Lake Constance, laser targeting systems, laser-light modules, LLM-VarioRay, military optics, night vision compatibility, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics, Rheinmetall wins multi-year Bundeswehr contract for advanced Laser-Light-Modules, Stockach
(IN BRIEF) Thales will modernise the Air Traffic Control Centre of Panama’s Civil Aviation Authority by delivering a full suite of advanced air traffic management solutions designed to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Implemented in partnership with SOFRATESA, the project … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, France, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged AAC, air traffic control centre, air traffic management, AIS, AIXM, AMHS, Autoridad Aeronáutica Civil de Panamá, aviation modernisation, Central America and Caribbean aviation, civil aviation safety, eAIP, Latin America aviation infrastructure, Panama aviation, Panama Flight Information Region, Rafael Bárcenas, SOFRATESA, sustainable aviation systems, Thales, Thales Advances Panama Civil Aviation Modernisation with Next Generation ATM Solutions, TopSky – ATC, VCS, voice communication system, voice recording systems, VRS, Youzec Kurp
(IN BRIEF) Spain has awarded Airbus Helicopters four contracts covering the purchase of 100 helicopters under the National Helicopter Plan, representing the largest helicopter acquisition ever managed by the Ministry of Defence’s DGAM. The order includes H135, H145M, H175M, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged aerospace jobs Spain, Airbus Helicopters, Albacete industrial site, Bruno Even, Cybersecurity, defence procurement, DGAM, digital campus, FAMET, H135, H145M, H175M, helicopter modernisation, helicopter training centre, HForce system, María Amparo Valcarce García, military aviation, National Helicopter Plan, NH90, Spain Awards Airbus Helicopters Largest Ever DGAM Helicopter Procurement, Spain Ministry of Defence, Spanish Air and Space Force, Spanish armed forces, Spanish Navy, special operations, tactical transport
(IN BRIEF) Eni and the International Labour Organization are extending their joint programme to improve occupational safety and health and expand social protection for agricultural workers to the Republic of Congo, building on positive results achieved in Kenya and Côte … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Security & Safety, Society
Tagged agri business sector, agricultural workers, capacity building, Eni, Eni and International Labour Organization Extend Occupational Safety Initiative to the Republic of Congo, health protection, human rights, ILO, International Labour Organization, occupational safety and health, Osh, Republic of Congo, Safety Health for All Programme, SDG 1.3, SDG 3, SDG 8, social health coverage, social protection, Social Protection Floors Recommendation, Sustainable Development Goals, workplace safety
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall Air Defence AG demonstrated its counter-drone and ground-based air defence technologies at the GBAD Demo Days 2025 in Lohtaja, Finland, following an invitation from the Finnish Armed Forces. Despite challenging conditions, the company showcased effective detection, classification … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged airborne threat detection, command and control systems, counter-drone systems, counter-UAS, Critical Infrastructure Protection, drone classification and tracking, electronic warfare, Finland, Finnish Armed Forces, GBAD Demo Days 2025, ground-based air defence, HX truck, Oliver Dürr, Rheinmetall Air Defence AG, Rheinmetall Air Defence Highlights Modular Counter-UAS Technologies at GBAD Demo Days, Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles, Skyspotter
(IN BRIEF) Axis Communications has launched the AXIS Q9227-SLV Corner Camera, a compact, ligature-resistant solution designed for prisons and psychiatric wards. Featuring 5 MP resolution, wide-area coverage with no blind spots, invisible IR illumination and built-in two-way audio, the camera … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AI analytics, anti ligature design, AXIS Audio Analytics, Axis Communications, Axis Edge Vault, Axis Introduces AXIS Q9227-SLV Camera with AI Analytics for High Risk Institutional Settings, AXIS Object Analytics, AXIS Q9227-SLV, corner camera, Cybersecurity, deep learning processing unit, invisible infrared illumination, ligature resistant camera, prison security, privacy masking, psychiatric wards, two way audio, video surveillance
(IN BRIEF) Thales has awarded its first major order for the production of complex wired structures for the Rafale programme to be manufactured in India in partnership with SFO Technologies. The contract supports the localisation of advanced RBE2 AESA radar … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), France, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 'Make in India', Aerospace and Defence, complex wired structures, Dassault Aviation, defence manufacturing, India defence sector, Indian Armed Forces, indigenous capability, localisation, N Jehangir, Philippe KNOCHE, Rafale programme, RBE2 AESA radar, SFO Technologies, Systems Integration, Thales, Thales and SFO Technologies Deepen Defence Partnership with Rafale Manufacturing Order in India
(IN BRIEF) Thales has introduced Sonar 76Nano, a miniaturised acoustic detection system developed in just ten months to enhance maritime security for the UK, NATO and allied forces. Building on the proven Sonar 2076, the system combines modular deployment, AI-driven … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), France, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged acoustic detection, AI driven detection, artificial intelligence, defence innovation, Maritime Security, NATO, naval drones, Paul Armstrong, Royal Navy, seabed mapping, Sonar 2076, Sonar 76Nano, Sonar 76Nano Marks a New Chapter in UK Maritime Defence Innovation Led by Thales, sonar technology, Thales, UK defence, UK industrial capability, uncrewed underwater vehicles, underwater communications
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has been awarded a major contract by the Dutch Ministry of Defence to supply a two-digit number of Skyranger 30 air defence systems, with an order value in the triple-digit million euro range. Deliveries are set to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged airburst ammunition, cannon-based air defence, counter-drone systems, defence industry, Dutch Ministry of Defence, ground-based air defence, integrated air defence systems, military procurement, Mobile Air Defence, NATO, Netherlands armed forces, Oliver Dürr, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Air Defence, Rheinmetall Strengthens Leadership in Ground-Based Air Defence with New Dutch Skyranger Contract, Skyranger 30, stationary air defence, tracking radar
(IN BRIEF) Thales has introduced its AI Security Fabric, a new framework created to address the fast-emerging threats surrounding Agentic AI systems, LLM-powered applications, and retrieval-augmented workflows. The platform delivers the first dedicated runtime protections designed for AI environments, targeting … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), France, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged agentic AI, AI Adoption, AI Security Fabric, AI threats, cloud security, Cybersecurity, data leakage, encryption, enterprise data protection, enterprise security, GenAI, key management, LLM applications, model manipulation, New Thales platform expands runtime protection for enterprise AI ecosystems and sensitive data, on-premise security, OWASP Top 10, prompt injection, RAG security, runtime security, Sebastien Cano, Thales
(IN BRIEF) Warwick Medical School has launched its Community First Responder scheme, enabling trained medical student volunteers to respond to 999 emergencies across Coventry and Warwickshire under the supervision of West Midlands Ambulance Service. Students operate a purpose-equipped CFR van … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Security & Safety, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged 999 calls, Aidan Johal Baker, CFR, Chris Allen, Community First Responder scheme, Coventry, Coventry General Charities, defibrillators, Dr Roger Davies, emergency response, Healthcare Innovation, High Value Manufacturing Catapult, LEVC, medical students, pre-hospital care, Professor Anthony Marsh, Professor David Greenwood, Professor Gavin Perkins, Professor Simon Brake, Professor Stuart Croft, resuscitation, Student-Led CFR Programme Strengthens Local 999 Response Through Partnership with WMAS, University of Warwick, VN5 van, volunteer responders, Warwick Medical School, Warwickshire, West Midlands Ambulance Service, WMAS, WMG, WMS
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Defence and Space is supporting Barry Callebaut with satellite surveillance of its global cocoa supply chain using the Starling geospatial monitoring system. The solution provides high-resolution imagery and AI-powered forest change detection to track deforestation risks and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI change detection, Airbus Defence and Space, Barry Callebaut, cocoa supply chain, deforestation tracking, Earth observation, Earthworm Foundation, environmental risk assessment, forest policy compliance, Forever Chocolate programme, global land cover mapping, High-resolution satellite monitoring strengthens Barry Callebaut’s deforestation-free cocoa commitments, Pléiades Neo, satellite monitoring, Sentinel data, Starling platform, supply chain transparency, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Airbus is expanding its flight safety initiatives beyond aircraft development through Destination 10X — a global collaboration platform aimed at reducing aviation accident rates by at least tenfold. The programme connects operators, safety leaders, and Airbus specialists through … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, aviation safety workshops, Captain Anders Hedblom, Destination 10X, Destination 10X expands knowledge-sharing network with upcoming sessions for Europe and South East Asia, Flight Management System FLS, flight safety, global aviation community, GNSS interference, industry cooperation, Multi-Mode Receiver MMR, posters and comics, Qatar Airways, runway incursion prevention, safety collaboration, safety materials, training initiatives
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Foundation has marked a major success as the NG-SOS emergency app surpassed five million downloads across Europe. Originally created as a university thesis project in 2012 by Filip Maleňák, NG-SOS began as a localisation tool and now … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Security & Safety, Society, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged AED and First Aid modules, AI translation, Austria, avalanche safety module, Bavaria, Brno University of Technology, crisis support app, Czechia, digital safety innovation, emergency communications, emergency response technology, Filip Maleňák, five million downloads, Hungary, Lisa Felton, mountain rescue, NG-SOS, NG-SOS adoption accelerates to five million downloads, public warning alerts, Romania rollout, Slovakia, strengthening European crisis response infrastructure, TheGuardian tracking, video call emergencies, Vodafone Foundation, Water Rescue integration, Záchranka
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has received a new order from the Bundeswehr for additional 120 mm tank ammunition under the extended July 2023 framework agreement. The call-off, valued in the several hundred million euro range, includes both combat and training rounds … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 120 mm tank ammunition, ammunition replenishment, Bundeswehr, defence procurement, framework contract July 2023, German Armed Forces, hundreds of millions euros order, Leopard 2, NATO defence industry, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall strengthens ammunition supply role with Bundeswehr as new tank ammo order confirmed, security readiness Germany, smoothbore gun, training and combat cartridges, €4 billion agreement
(IN BRIEF) TUM and the Munich Fire Department have entered a long-term research partnership to advance sustainable and data-driven fire protection strategies. The Munich Fire Science Partnership will address key issues including lithium-ion battery fires, modern building material safety, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Management, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged building materials safety, Claudius Hammann, fire protection research, fire science engineering, lithium-ion battery fires, Munich Fire Department, Munich Fire Science Partnership, New Research Alliance Launched to Advance Lithium-Ion Fire Strategies and Urban Fire Protection in Munich, operational tactics, preventive fire safety, research collaboration until 2031, sustainable firefighting, TUM, urban safety, Wolfgang Schäuble
(IN BRIEF) Saab and Airservices Australia have signed a master service agreement covering automation services for major airports in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. The partnership ensures the ongoing deployment and upgrade of Saab’s Integrated Air Traffic Control Suite (I-ATS) … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged air traffic management, airport automation, Airservices Australia, ATM Centre of Excellence, Aviation Safety, Brisbane Airport, digital aviation, government-owned air navigation, I-ATS, infrastructure modernization, Integrated Air Traffic Control Suite, Master Service Agreement, Melbourne Airport, Perth airport, Saab, Saab to Maintain and Upgrade Air Traffic Automation Technology Across Australia’s Busiest Airports, Sydney airport, tower systems
(IN BRIEF) Nokia and Bharti Airtel have announced a partnership that will make Airtel’s pan-India network resources accessible to the developer community through Nokia’s Network as Code platform. Airtel’s network APIs will be offered on subscription, enabling enterprises and developers … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI Integration, Airtel’s Network Capabilities Made Accessible to Builders Through Nokia Platform to Boost 5G and AI Innovation, API monetization, Application Development, Bharti Airtel, cloud and network services, CPaaS, developer ecosystem, digital services, edge computing, Enterprise Solutions, India 5G, Network APIs, Network as Code platform, Nokia, programmable networks, telecom innovation, telecom partnerships
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