Aaronia has introduced a flexible rugged tablet series featuring high performance AMD processing, extensive external connectivity, and a dedicated expansion slot engineered for direct custom hardware and sensor field integration
The Italian Air Force has ordered two new MQ-9A Block 5 Reapers from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems to bolster its long-endurance surveillance capabilities across domestic, Mediterranean, and NATO operational spheres
ORIGIN and WITU are introducing BLAZE with a NATO-codified directional fragmentation warhead combining focused effects against aerial targets with multi-layer safety for counter-drone operations at MSPO
GM Defence has appointed Simon Gray as Director Business Development to establish a dedicated UK presence and advance Team LionStrike’s bid for the Ministry of Defence’s Light Mobility Vehicle programme
Supported by Ministry of Defence funding, UK start-up Blakcro has developed portable powered paragliders that enable armed forces to execute stealth airborne insertions without requiring runways or traditional drop aircraft
Defense Contract Management Agency approval of Kutta Technologies’ modular tactical control platform gives defense and commercial program offices a vetted, standards-based solution for deploying diverse unmanned and autonomous capabilities
Curtiss-Wright secured an approximately $14 million contract from Northrop Grumman to supply advanced sensor processing hardware supporting Phase II development of the U.S. Army's Improved Threat Detection System aviation platforms
ParaZero Technologies has received its first U.S. federal order for the DefendAir Counter-UAS system, including net launchers, Net Pods and dedicated on-site operator training to support deployment and operator proficiency
UAV Navigation–Grupo Oesía upgrades its VNS01 system with TRN and map-matching to restrict positioning drift to 30 meters during extended signal outages
XTEND has successfully deployed its first XOS-powered AtlasROVER to a customer in the Asia-Pacific region, expanding the hardware-agnostic robotics operating system beyond aerial systems into ground domain applications
Deep-tech startup SunCubes is deploying AI-powered cloud simulation tools from SimScale to develop laser-based charging systems that enable commercial and industrial drones to recharge in flight without physical contact
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