(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall will supply the Bundeswehr with 149 additional mobile rescue stations in protected and unprotected versions under a framework contract awarded at the end of 2024, with the new call-off valued at more than €500 million. Booked in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Government, Industrial, Security & Safety
Tagged 149 systems, 165 systems, 3:1 container, Air Conditioning, Airliner rails, armoured systems, BAAINBw, ballistically protected systems, Bundeswehr, Bundeswehr Expands Modular Medical Facilities With New Rheinmetall Rescue Stations, call-off order, carrier vehicles, challenging terrain, container-based medical system, custom lifting system, December 2024 framework contract, defence procurement, deployable medical infrastructure, emergency medical care, emergency treatment station, Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment Information Technology and In-Service Support, first quarter 2027 production, framework contract, generators, July 2026 order booking, lessons learned, military medical support, military mobility, mobile medical stations, mobile rescue stations, modular medical facilities, operational resilience, personnel training, protected rescue stations, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Mobile Rescue Stations to Strengthen Bundeswehr Emergency Medical Support, Rheinmetall Mobile Systeme GmbH, Rheinmetall Order Raises Bundeswehr Rescue Station Programme to Over €600 Million, Rheinmetall Project Solutions GmbH, treatment stations, two-container rescue station, unarmoured systems, unprotected rescue stations, war in Ukraine, €500 million order, €600 million total value
(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has been awarded a series contract by BAAINBw to supply equipment for dismounted Joint Fire Support Teams of the Bundeswehr. The project will equip JTAC/JFO personnel, who request and direct close air support for ground forces and … Read the full press release
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Tagged ADLER III, aircraft video data, alliance defence, BAAINBw, BAAINBw Awards HENSOLDT Contract for Joint Fire Support Team Equipment, Bundeswehr, C4 system, cable routing, carrying system, CAS, close air support, communication systems, DaCAS, DACAS Ground Kit, defence procurement, Digitally Aided Close Air Support, dismounted Joint Fire Support Teams, electro-optical sensors, ergonomics, Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment Information Technology and In-Service Support, field-ready equipment, fire support system, Germany, ground forces, Hensoldt, HENSOLDT to Equip Bundeswehr Dismounted JFSTs With Digital Close Air Support Capability, HENSOLDT Wins BAAINBw Series Contract for Dismounted Joint Fire Support Teams, indirect artillery fire, JFO, JFST, Joint Fire Support Teams, Joint Forward Observers, Joint Terminal Attack Controllers, JTAC, laser-target designators, man-in-the-loop, multi-domain operations, national defence, networking solutions, power supply solutions, series contract, software development, system integration, target measurement, Taufkirchen, video downlink system
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has been awarded a €1.04 billion contract by the Bundeswehr to modernize and expand its IdZ-ES soldier systems under a broader framework agreement running until 2030. The contract includes upgrades to existing systems and the delivery of … Read the full press release
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Tagged BAAINBw, battlefield communications, Bundeswehr, D-LBO, Defence Technology, digital soldier systems, German Bundestag, Germany, IdZ-ES, Infantry Soldier of the Future, military modernization, platoon systems, Rheinmetall AG, Rheinmetall strengthens defence technology leadership with large-scale German soldier systems contract
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a key role in a Bundeswehr contract to deliver nine advanced firing and combat training systems for the Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicle. Valued at €119.5 million in total, with €118.5 million allocated to Rheinmetall, the … Read the full press release
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Tagged AGSP training system, armoured infantry training, BAAINBw, Bundeswehr, combined arms training, containerised training facilities, German defence procurement, KNDS Germany, military simulation systems, New Modular AGSP Training Systems to Enhance Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicle Readiness, PSM Projekt System and Management, Puma infantry fighting vehicle, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Electronics
(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has delivered the final components for the regeneration of the German Armed Forces’ Distributed Deployment Server Platform, concluding a modernization effort that began in September of the previous year. The deliveries included transport and operating containers, environmental … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged BAAINBw, Bundeswehr, climate control modules, Distributed Deployment Server Platform, DSE, field deployment, German Armed Forces, Hensoldt, HENSOLDT Finalizes Delivery of Modernized Server Platform Components to Support Future Bundeswehr Deployments, Information Security, military IT infrastructure, mission proven server platform, power modules, secure IT systems, system regeneration, training support, transport containers
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has delivered the first three BvS10 Armored Personnel Carriers to Sweden, Germany, and the UK under the Collaborative All-Terrain Vehicle program. Built at BAE Systems Hägglunds in Sweden, the vehicles form part of a multinational framework … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Germany, Industrial, Sweden, Technology, Uncategorized, United Kingdom
Tagged all-terrain vehicles, amphibious vehicles, and the UK from BAE Systems Hägglunds, and UK under joint CATV program, armored personnel carriers, BAAINBw, BAE Systems, BAE Systems delivers first BvS10 armored vehicles to Sweden, BvS10, CATV, Collaborative All-Terrain Vehicle, command and control, deep snow mobility, defence procurement, FMV, Germany, Hägglunds, joint procurement, Landmark multinational framework sees first BvS10 deliveries to Sweden, logistics support, medical evacuation, modular vehicle design, NATO, Sweden, Tommy Gustafsson-Rask, troop transport, UK Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) The Franco-German MGCS defense initiative has progressed with the official founding of the MGCS Project Company GmbH, a joint industrial entity formed by KNDS Deutschland, KNDS France, Rheinmetall Landsysteme, and Thales. Based in Cologne and led by Stefan … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 2040 defense program, armored systems, BAAINBw, Bundeswehr, Cologne Germany, defense interoperability, European land systems, Franco-German defense, German Federal Cartel Office, KNDS Deutschland, KNDS France, KNDS headquarters Amsterdam, Leclerc tank replacement, Leopard 2 replacement, Main Ground Combat System, MGCS Project Company, military innovation, multi-platform combat systems, NATO defense cooperation, partnership, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Landsysteme, Stefan Gramolla, Thales, Thales Group
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a historic €3.1 billion framework contract with the Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support of the Bundeswehr (BAAINBw) to procure and upgrade soldier-systems for the German military. This deal includes the regeneration … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged advanced IT equipment, BAAINBw, Boxer armoured transport vehicle, Bundeswehr, D-LBO, digital battlefield, digitization of land-based operations, framework contract, IdZ-ES, Infantry Soldier of the Future, information and communication network, mechanized infantry, military modernization, military technology, optronics, partnership, platoon systems, procurement, protection equipment, Puma infantry fighting vehicle, regeneration, Rheinmetall, soldier systems, subcontractors, VJTF 2023, €3.1 billion
(IN BRIEF) The GEMINI study, the largest of its kind, has revealed significant genetic overlaps in 72 long-term health conditions related to aging. Conducted by the University of Exeter Medical School and funded by the Medical Research Council and the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged aging, B12 deficiency, BAAINBw, disease overlaps, Dr. Joao Delgado, eBioMedicine, GEMINI study, genetic analysis, genetic factors, genetic overlaps, health research, healthcare services, iron deficiency anaemia, long-term health conditions, Medical Research Council, multimorbidity, multimorbidity prevention, National Institute for Health Research, NIHR, patient records, Personalized Treatment, prevention, primary care, Professor Jane Masoli, treatment, University of Exeter Medical School
(IN BRIEF) On January 23, 2025, in Paris, representatives from KNDS Deutschland, KNDS France, Rheinmetall Landsysteme, and Thales signed a shareholder agreement for the MGCS Project Company GmbH. This agreement is a major step forward in the MGCS program, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 2024, 2040, BAAINBw, Cologne, Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, France, French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, German-Franco armament program, Germany, industrial prime contractor, Information Technology and In-Service Support, KNDS Deutschland, KNDS France, Leclerc, Leopard 2, Letter of Intent (LOI), Main Ground Combat System, MGCS, MGCS Project Company GmbH, national workshare, partnership, Rheinmetall Landsysteme, technology pillars, Thales
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has been awarded a €330 million contract by the Bundeswehr to deliver 568 logistics vehicles, including unprotected transport vehicles and swap-body trucks, with delivery expected between 2025 and 2026. This contract is part of a larger framework … Read the full press release
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Tagged 000 vehicles, 15t models, 4x4 UTF 3.5t model, 5t, 6, BAAINBw, Bundeswehr, Bundeswehr modernization, contract, Federal Office for Equipment, Framework Agreement, global operations, HX-family, HX-vehicles, Information Technology and In-Service Support, interoperability, logistics, logistics fleet, logistics vehicles, military procurement, military use, operational capabilities, partnership, procurement strategy, protected driver’s cab, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall MAN, semi-trailer units, swap-body system, unprotected transport vehicles, UTF, vehicles
(IN BRIEF) Germany’s Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has signed a €1.2 billion development contract with the Short- and Very Short-Range Air Defence System Consortium (ARGE NNbS) for the “Air Defence System, Short- and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged ARGE NNbS, BAAINBw, Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG, Germany, Hensoldt Sensors GmbH, partnership, Rheinmetall, Short- and Very Short-Range Air Defence System Development
(IN BRIEF) Saab’s Arexis sensor suite has been selected as the preferred solution for the German Eurofighter Electronic Warfare (EW) variant by Germany’s defence procurement office (BAAINBw). This follows Germany’s plan to equip 15 Eurofighters for EW missions. Saab’s Arexis … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Germany, Industrial, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Anders Sjöberg, Arexis, artificial intelligence, BAAINBw, electronic warfare, German Eurofighter, Helsing, Saab, sensor
(IN BRIEF) Germany’s Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has selected Rheinmetall to remodel modular medical facilities. The project involves creating specialized modular medical facility containers, including food safety laboratories, for the Bundeswehr. The contract … Read the full press release
(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Rheinmetall, une entreprise technologique leader dans le secteur de la défense et de la sécurité, a annoncé que sa joint-venture avec Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), Projekt System & Management GmbH (PSM), a remporté un contrat pour moderniser 143 … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a leading technology company in the defense and security sector, has announced that its joint venture with Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), Projekt System & Management GmbH (PSM), has been awarded a contract to retrofit 143 Puma infantry fighting … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 4-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rheinmetall AG (ETR: RHM), a German integrated technology group active in the automotive and defence industries, has announced it will supply advanced training rigs and augmented reality (AR) systems for training maintenance and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A400M, A400M aircraft, AR, augmented reality, BAAINBw, Bundeswehr, DEMAR, German Air Force, military transport aircraft, Rheinmetall, simulation, training, training rigs, Wunstorf Air Base
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) DÜSSELDORF, 4-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rheinmetall AG (ETR : RHM), un groupe technologique intégré allemand actif dans les secteurs de l’automobile et de la défense, a annoncé qu’il fournira des plates-formes de formation avancées et des systèmes de … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A400M, A400M aircraft, AR, augmented reality, BAAINBw, Bundeswehr, DEMAR, German Air Force, military transport aircraft, Rheinmetall, simulation, training, training rigs, Wunstorf Air Base
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 3-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Rheinmetall AG (ETR: RHM), active in the automotive and defence industries, has announced it will deliver new simulation technology for the German Army’s Combat Training Centre as part of procurement contract for 440 … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged AGDUS, BAAINBw, combat training, Combat Training Centre, detectors, Duel Simulator, German Army, Passive Vehicle, Rheinmetall, Sensors, simulation technology, Training Device
Bundeswehr upgrading Puma infantry fighting vehicle to new design status (PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 29-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Rheinmetall AG (ETR: RHM), active in the automotive and defence industries, has announced it won a major order from the German Bundeswehr in … Read the full press release
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