(IN BRIEF) Hexagon AB is divesting non-core elements of its SIG division—mainly U.S. Federal IT services, geospatial data production, ruggedized hardware, and a niche API reseller business—to Bart & Associates. These units contributed about USD 90 million in 2024 revenues. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 16 MEUR non-recurring costs, 90 MUSD revenue, API reseller business, Bart & Associates, carve-out July 2025, cyber assurance, geospatial data production, H1 2026 IPO, Hexagon AB, mapping services, non-core divestments, Octave separation, partnership, public safety business, ruggedized hardware, SIG division, situational awareness, software portfolio focus, US Federal IT services
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters and Singapore’s DSTA have teamed up to install Airbus’s HTeaming system on the RSAF’s H225M helicopter to enable direct piloted control of the Flexrotor UAS. Flight trials will assess how this crewed-uncrewed pairing improves situational awareness, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus Helicopters, autonomous mobile system, autonomy, Bruno Even, crewed-uncrewed teaming, Defence Science and Technology Agency, DSTA, Flexrotor, flight demonstration, force multiplier, H225M, HTeaming, integration, Ng Chad-Son, operational flexibility, partnership, Republic of Singapore Air Force, RSAF, search and rescue, situational awareness
(IN BRIEF) Saab and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have entered a strategic cooperation to develop an Unmanned Airborne Early Warning solution based on the MQ-9B unmanned aerial system. Saab will provide its advanced AEW sensor suite, while General Atomics will … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AEW&C, Carl-Johan Bergholm, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, GlobalEye, mass-unmanned teaming, medium-altitude system, MQ-9B, naval deployment, persistent surveillance, Saab, sensor integration, situational awareness, strategic partnership, UAEW, Unmanned Airborne Early Warning
(IN BRIEF) Nokia and blackned GmbH have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop deployable tactical communication systems for the defense sector. The collaboration integrates Nokia’s advanced 5G technology with blackned’s defense digitalization expertise to provide secure, high-performance communications solutions … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G technology, advanced communications, Battlefield Operations, blackned GmbH, defense digitalization, defense partnerships, defense sector, deployable tactical networks, military communication, mobile solutions, Nokia, partnership, Rheinmetall, secure connectivity, situational awareness, Software Defined Defense, tactical communication systems
(IN BRIEF) Vaisala has launched AviMet 10, the latest enhancement to its aviation weather management system, marking 50 years of innovation in providing trusted weather data to the aviation industry. This update includes modern, browser-based user interfaces, customizable layouts, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged air traffic control, airport operations, Airspace World, aviation weather systems, AviMet 10, ICAO regulations, meteorology, Panu Partanen, situational awareness, Vaisala, visibility sensors, weather algorithms, weather intelligence, weather reporting, windshear detection
(IN BRIEF) NATO has selected Thales to lead the third phase of its NCOP (NATO Common Operational Picture) programme, called NCOP-BMD, which will introduce advanced ballistic missile defence capabilities. Building on a collaboration that began in 2012, this phase extends … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged ballistic missile defence, battlefield intelligence, BMD, command and control systems, command systems, COP, European defence, geospatial information, Gérard Herby, Increment-1, Increment-2, interoperability, joint forces operations, military software, NATO, NATO Common Operational Picture, NCOP, NCOP-BMD, partnership, Protection Systems, real-time data, situational awareness, tactical awareness, Thales
(IN BRIEF) Sunnyvale, California has adopted Hexagon’s advanced public safety platform to upgrade its emergency dispatch capabilities. The implementation includes the integration of HxGN OnCall Dispatch and mobile field applications to improve response times and provide detailed situational awareness to … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Ava Fanucchi, Ben Ernst, California, cross-trained responders, Department of Public Safety, digital communication, emergency dispatch, emergency medical technicians, firefighters, future growth, Hexagon, HxGN OnCall Dispatch, mobile field applications, next-generation 911 solutions, partnership, police, public safety modernization, public safety platform, response times, Silicon Valley, situational awareness, Sunnyvale, technological upgrade
(IN BRIEF) DSTA and Thales have established a new joint laboratory to create AI-enabled technologies designed to enhance the combat systems of the Singapore Armed Forces. Building on a 2022 Memorandum of Understanding, the collaboration is initially focused on countering … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 2025 Singapore Defence Technology Summit, advanced sensing, AI-enabled technologies, C-UAS, combat systems, Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Defence Science and Technology Agency, drone detection, DSTA, false alarms, Global Collaboration, joint laboratory, Machine Learning, Memorandum of Understanding, Mr Roy Chan, national security, partnership, Pascale SOURISSE, Radar Centre of Excellence, radar performance, SAF, Singapore Armed Forces, situational awareness, Tech Summit, Thales
(IN BRIEF) Saab has launched serial production of its advanced passive electronic warfare sensor, Sirius Compact, at a new facility in Tampere, Finland. The opening, attended by Finland’s Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Riikka Purra and Tampere’s Mayor … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged C-ESM, electronic warfare, export growth, Finland, Kalervo Kummola, Kristian Tornivaara, modular sensor, partnership, passive electronic warfare sensor, production facility, R-ESM, Riikka Purra, Saab, Saab Finland, scalable sensor, serial production, Sirius Compact, situational awareness, Tampere
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has introduced a new portfolio of physical security solutions designed to help organizations protect their facilities and assets. This comprehensive suite includes advanced video surveillance, intelligent access control, and real-time monitoring systems that deliver enhanced situational awareness … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Access Control, AI analytics, cloud platform, digital transformation, Hexagon, Operational Efficiency, physical security, Real-time monitoring, risk management, security innovation, security solutions, situational awareness, threat detection, video surveillance
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