(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
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Security & Safety, Technology, Ukraine
Tagged aerospace technology, air defence, counter drone, Defence Technology, drone production, interceptor drones, military drones, National Guard of Ukraine, quantum systems, Quantum Systems secures large drone supply agreement to enhance Ukraine’s counter drone operations and industrial capacity, security and defence forces, STRILA, Sven Kruck, UAV, UKRAINE, unmanned aerial systems, WIY Drones
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall will showcase a wide range of unmanned and autonomous technologies at XPONENTIAL Europe 2026 in Düsseldorf, including drones, robotic systems, satellite solutions, and teleoperation technologies. Key highlights include the FV-014 loitering munition, the RV-005 interceptor drone for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 5G remote driving, autonomous technologies, c-UAS interceptor RV-005, Defence Technology, digital transformation armed forces, Drones, Düsseldorf trade fair, ICEYE Space Solutions, loitering munition FV-014, MIRA GmbH, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Presents Next Generation Autonomous and Teleoperation Technologies at XPONENTIAL Europe 2026, robotics innovation, SAR satellites, security solutions, teleoperation systems, unmanned systems, XPONENTIAL Europe 2026, YARO cobot
(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT hosted Munich Business School’s Female Leadership Lounge at its Taufkirchen facility, bringing students and professionals together with company leadership to discuss careers, leadership development, and diversity in the technology sector. Senior executives including CFO Christian Ladurner and … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Society, Technology
Tagged academia-industry cooperation, Christian Ladurner, Christine Menges, Defence Technology, diversity initiatives, empowerHER, female leadership, Female Leadership Lounge, Hensoldt, HENSOLDT Showcases Leadership Culture and Diversity Initiatives During Female Leadership Lounge Visit, HENSOLDT Strengthens Academic and Industry Dialogue Through Female Leadership Lounge Event, Hiltrud Werner, International Women’s Day, Kathrin Dannenmeier, leadership development, MDAX company, Munich Business School, Patricia Kraft, Taufkirchen site, women in technology
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has successfully tested its LUNA NG reconnaissance drone during a Bundeswehr-led exercise in Saxony-Anhalt, demonstrating effective integration into digitally networked reconnaissance and operational systems. Operating as part of the HUSAR programme, LUNA NG showed significant time savings … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Bundeswehr, C2-UMS Bw, Defence Technology, digitalisation, drone swarm, HUSAR programme, loitering munitions, LUNA NG, military reconnaissance, networked operations, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Demonstrates LUNA NG Drone Swarm Integration in Bundeswehr Networked Operations Trial, situational awareness, unmanned aerial vehicle
(IN BRIEF) Thales has opened a new cortAIx AI accelerator site in Germany, expanding its global network to five locations and reinforcing its focus on trustworthy AI for critical defence and security systems. The German cortAIx hub will develop resilient … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Defence, France, Germany, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged AI research and development, AI sovereignty, artificial intelligence, Autonomous systems, Christoph Ruffner, cortAIx, critical systems, Cybersecurity, Defence Technology, ethical AI, Germany, military applications, NATO countries, resilient AI, security systems, Thales, Thales Germany, Thales Launches cortAIx Germany to Advance Trusted AI for Defence and Security, trusted AI
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has signed a contract to supply Ukraine with its first Lynx KF41 infantry fighting vehicles, with delivery of the initial batch of five vehicles planned for early 2026 under a German government-financed programme valued in the mid … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged armoured mobility, armoured vehicles, Defence Technology, European defence industry, German government financing, German-Financed Order Brings Rheinmetall Lynx KF41 Combat Vehicles to Ukraine, IFV, infantry fighting vehicle, Lance turret, Lynx KF41, military procurement, modular combat vehicles, Rheinmetall, Ukraine armed forces, Ukraine defence
(IN BRIEF) Thales and Arab International Optronics have expanded their long-standing partnership to support Egypt’s efforts to strengthen technological self-reliance and industrial capability in defence and advanced systems. The reinforced cooperation spans six key areas, including the launch of a … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI, AIO, Arab International Optronics, Cybersecurity, Defence Technology, EGYPT, Egyptian Armed Forces, electro-optical manufacturing, fire control systems, handheld thermal imagers, optronics, RCWS, regional technology hub, Sherif Barakat, supply chain cooperation, surveillance and defence systems manufactured in Egypt, Surveillance systems, technological sovereignty, Thales, Thales Academy, Thales deepens cooperation with AIO to develop advanced training
(IN BRIEF) Fincantieri will supply a multi-role supply vessel to the Italian Navy, designed for high operational adaptability and underwater capability. The vessel will be refitted at the Palermo shipyard and upgraded into an advanced platform integrated within Italy’s defence … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, Italy, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Defence Technology, Fincantieri, Fincantieri strengthens national maritime capability with adaptable, Italian Navy, maritime strategy, mission-ready vessel refit for underwater operations, modular naval solutions, naval innovation, Palermo shipyard, Pierroberto Folgiero, Supply Vessel, surface-to-seabed capabilities, technological sovereignty, underwater operations, Underwater Technology Hub
(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT and AVILUS have entered into a strategic partnership to co-develop advanced UAV systems that combine HENSOLDT’s world-class sensor technology with AVILUS’s mission-ready aerial platforms. The collaboration aims to enhance Germany’s sovereign ISR capabilities through scalable, high-performance UAV … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged aerospace, AESA radar, AMPS-M, AVILUS, border security, Christina Canitz, Defence Technology, disaster management, Ernst Rittinghaus, Federal Aviation Authority, German aviation, Germany, Hensoldt, HENSOLDT and AVILUS Collaborate on Scalable UAV Systems Integrating Cutting-Edge Sensor and Defence Technologies, ISR, MissMarvin, multispectral sensors, NATO, PrecISR, software-defined defence, Strategic Alliance Between HENSOLDT and AVILUS to Deliver Next-Generation UAV Platforms and Sensor Systems Made in Germany, technological sovereignty, UAV, unmanned aerial systems
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems and Czech systems integrator PragoData a.s. have entered into a collaboration to enhance Integrated Product Support (IPS) within the Czech defence sector, aiming to improve the readiness and lifecycle management of key military assets. Initially, BAE … Read the full press release
Posted in Czech Republic, Defence, Government, Industrial, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ASD S-Series, asset management, BAE Systems, BAE Systems and PragoData to Enhance Military Asset Readiness through Integrated Product Support, BAE Systems Expands Defence Collaboration in Czechia with PragoData on Digital Asset Management, CALS Systems, Campbell Harte, Czech Armed Forces, Czech defence sector, Czechia, defence innovation, Defence Logistics, Defence Technology, digital defence, digital intelligence, Eurostep, Integrated Product Support, interoperability, IPS, lifecycle management, Lubomír Toman, military assets, NATO, PragoData, PropheSEA™, ShareAspace, Strategic Partnership Between BAE Systems and PragoData to Advance Czech Defence Digitalisation, Systems Integration, UK Royal Navy
(IN BRIEF) AFRY and BAE Systems Hägglunds have entered a six-year strategic partnership to co-develop innovative technologies and business opportunities in the defence industry. Expanding on an earlier five-year engineering services framework, the agreement underscores both companies’ commitment to long-term … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AFRY, AFRY and BAE Systems Hägglunds expand cooperation with strategic six-year deal focused on defence technology innovation, AFRY and BAE Systems Hägglunds strengthen collaboration with six-year agreement to drive defence innovation, BAE Systems Hägglunds, defence industry, Defence Technology, engineering services, INNOVATION, long-term cooperation, Martin Öman, partnership, resilience, SECURITY, strategic partnership, technological development, Tommy Gustafsson-Rask
(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has launched TAROSS, a modular electro-optical sensor solution, at DSEI in London. Designed for integration on weapon stations, turrets, reconnaissance vehicles, and unmanned systems, TAROSS offers advanced capabilities for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance. The system … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Ceretron, Defence Technology, DSEI London, electro-optical sensor, Hensoldt, HENSOLDT introduces TAROSS to enhance ISTAR capabilities with scalable, HENSOLDT launches TAROSS system at DSEI to support future-ready reconnaissance and sensor-to-shooter operations, ISTAR, Josef Reif, modular sensor systems, pan-tilt unit, partnership, reconnaissance, sensor-to-shooter, software-defined defence, software-defined sensor technology, target acquisition, TAROSS, thermal imaging
(IN BRIEF) Thales and Terma have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance strategic collaboration in the air, naval, and space domains. Signed at the Paris Air Show, the agreement is designed to reinforce European industrial and technological capabilities … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Denmark, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged aerospace, air defence, Danish defence industry, defence innovation, Defence Technology, European defence cooperation, Henriette Hallberg Thygesen, industrial collaboration, international cooperation, Memorandum of Understanding, military partnerships, naval systems, Paris Air Show, partnership, Pascale SOURISSE, space systems, Terma, Terma Group, Thales, Thales Group
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall Landsysteme and Indra have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on armoured vehicle projects for the Spanish Armed Forces. This strategic partnership aims to support the modernization of Spain’s combat vehicle fleet, drawing on Rheinmetall’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Ángel Escribano, armoured vehicles, BMS, combat systems, defence modernization, Defence Technology, Eduardo Veen Martinez, European defence collaboration, Indra, Leopard 2E, military vehicle manufacturing, MoU, partnership, Rheinmetall, Spain, Spanish armed forces, VCR 8x8
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has made its first investment in a dedicated European defence fund, committing €40 million to Keen’s European Defence and Security Tech Fund. The fund will focus on early-stage companies pioneering technologies in areas … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Defence, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Alexander Ribbink, artificial intelligence, Cybersecurity, Defence Tech Fund, Defence Technology, EIF investment, European defence, European Investment Fund, European security, Giuseppe Lacerenza, InvestEU, Keen Venture Partners, Marjut Falkstedt, partnership, robotics, security innovation, space technologies, Stéphane Séjourné, strategic autonomy, venture capital
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has acquired ammunition detection and disposal firm Stascheit GmbH, making it a wholly owned subsidiary of Rheinmetall Project Solutions GmbH. The move strengthens Rheinmetall’s capabilities in explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) and complements its broader security-focused portfolio. With … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged ammunition detection, Baltic Sea, contaminated site investigation, Defence Technology, diving operations, Dr Deniz Akitürk, EOD, explosive ordnance disposal, Gardelegen, Germany defence industry, military engineering, North Sea, offshore wind farms, partnership, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Project Solutions GmbH, Saxony-Anhalt, security solutions, site remediation, Stascheit GmbH, Strategic Acquisition, underwater recovery, UXO clearance
(IN BRIEF) Milrem Robotics, EM&E Group, and Thales in Belgium have signed an MoU to collaborate on integrating advanced technologies into the THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle for the UAE. This strategic partnership aims to enhance capabilities in countering drone threats … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 70mm rocket systems, Autonomous systems, C-UAS, countermeasures, Defence Technology, EDGE Group, EM&E Group, IDEX 2025, INNOVATION, Memorandum of Understanding, Milrem Robotics, partnership, robotics, SECUTOR Remote Weapon Station, Thales in Belgium, THeMIS, UAE, unmanned ground vehicle
(IN BRIEF) Indra will debut its latest advancements in defence technology at IDEX 2025, showcasing its new joint venture, Pulse, created in partnership with the Edge Defence Group. Pulse focuses on developing next-generation radars for high-potential markets. Indra will also … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged Abu Dhabi Ship Building, advanced radar systems, AESA MTR-10, AESA Nemus, air defence, Arabian Gulf, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, Crow anti-drone system, Defence Technology, Edge Defence Group, IDEX 2025, Indra, Kuwait defense projects, Middle East, military communications, Oman air defense system, Pulse joint venture, Saudi Arabia corvettes, Virtual Reality
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured another significant contract to supply Skynex air defence systems to a European customer, aimed at bolstering their defense against aerial threats. With an order value in the lower three-digit million euro range, deliveries are slated … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Aerial Threats, Ahead Ammunition, Air Defence Weapons, Airspace Surveillance, Automatic Cannon-based Air Defence, Command and Weapon Engagement Centre, Command-and-Control Network, Defence Contracts, Defence Technology, Defence Technology Innovation, Electronic Countermeasures, European Customer, Flakpanzer Gepard, HX Trucks, Radar Equipment, Remote Systems Integration, Rheinmetall, Skyguard, Skynex Air Defence System, Skyshield
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