Tag Archives: aerospace technology

Quantum Systems expands support for Ukraine with major interceptor drone contract and investment in local UAV production

(IN BRIEF) Quantum Systems has secured a contract to deliver 15,000 interceptor drones to Ukraine’s National Guard, significantly boosting the country’s air defence capabilities amid ongoing threats from hostile drones. The agreement is complemented by the company’s investment in Ukrainian … Read the full press release

Sener Leads European SGAN Next Project to Develop High Frequency GaN Technology for Future Satellite Communications

(IN BRIEF) Sener is coordinating the SGAN-Next project, a Horizon Europe initiative focused on developing high-frequency gallium nitride-based electronic components for next-generation satellite communications. The project aims to produce more efficient, compact and reliable equipment suitable for satellites operating in … Read the full press release

GKN Aerospace strengthens global additive strategy with Norwegian investment and partnership in Kongsberg

(IN BRIEF) GKN Aerospace Norway will expand its additive manufacturing capabilities at its Kongsberg engines centre through a strategic partnership with Norwegian Catapult Manufacturing Technology. Norwegian Catapult and SIVA will co-invest NOK 12 million (almost £1 million), supporting Norway’s ambition … Read the full press release

Melrose plans CFO transition as aerospace-focused growth strategy continues

(IN BRIEF) Melrose Industries has announced that current CFO Matthew Gregory will retire in 2026, following a period in which he oversaw the transformation of GKN Aerospace into an independent listed aerospace technology company. He will remain in role through … Read the full press release

New European Space Giant to Emerge from Airbus, Leonardo, and Thales Partnership by 2027

(IN BRIEF) Airbus, Leonardo, and Thales have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to merge their space-related activities into a new European space company designed to strengthen the continent’s industrial and strategic autonomy. The new entity, expected to launch in 2027 … Read the full press release