UDT 2027 – Undersea Defence Technology
Undersea Defense Technology (UDT) 2027 is a three-day exhibition and conference dedicated to undersea defense technology, bringing together key stakeholders from across Europe and beyond, reflecting international interest and investment in undersea security and defensive solutions.
Designed to enable the community’s desire for continuous learning and development, UDT brings together researchers, military end-users, and professionals spanning the entire supply chain to evaluate, discuss, and connect with peers to develop solutions ranging from sub-sea to space.
When is Undersea Defense Technology 2027?
Undersea Defense Technology 2027 will take place from 6–8 April 2027.
What’s On?
For 2027, the conference program will explore emerging and existing threats and prospects within the underwater defence domain through technical presentations, in-depth case studies, and the sharing of proven best practices.
With more than 1,500 naval professionals, across three theatres and a keynote theatre, UDT brings together professionals, industry, and military experts to discuss ongoing issues in the naval industry.
UDT 2027 Themes
Submarines
Submarines are described as the cornerstone of modern undersea defence strategies. UDT 2027 will explore innovative technologies including AI-powered navigation, silent propulsion systems, and next-generation combat capabilities designed to ensure lethality and precision to secure mission success in the undersea battlespace.
Undersea Technologies
UDT brings together a range of undersea technologies and examines technical challenges surrounding their creation and implementation. The event will showcase innovations for undersea inspection, communication, and data analysis relating to undersea exploration, defence strategies, and critical infrastructure protection.
Sonar
The event will examine developments in sonar technology and undersea acoustics focused on situational awareness and operational effectiveness within the undersea battlespace.
Attendees will hear about developments in undersea detection, classification, and communication technologies designed to enhance operational advantage.
Networking
UDT provides opportunities across the three-day event for attendees to connect with their target audience and engage in conversations with new contacts.
UDT 2026 brought a networking event onsite at ExCeL London, providing conference and exhibitor attendees with opportunities to meet industry professionals and experts, discuss potential collaborations, and connect with their target audience.
Previous Highlights
Previous editions of UDT have brought together stakeholders from across Europe and beyond, including researchers, military end-users, and professionals from across the undersea defense supply chain.
UDT 2026 included an onsite networking event at ExCeL London for conference and exhibitor attendees.
Where is Undersea Defense Technology 2027?
SEC Glasgow
Glasgow
Scotland
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