Following its exhibition at SOF Week 2026, ParaZero Technologies successfully demonstrated its non-explosive counter-drone interception technology to international security stakeholders, achieving a perfect success rate against fast threats
Aitech is incorporating the NVIDIA IGX Thor platform into its rugged space AI systems to enhance onboard edge AI processing for Low Earth Orbit and autonomous space missions
The FENIX project is developing an autonomous coordination system to endow heterogeneous UAV swarms with collective intelligence for complex military operations, using a core technical foundation from UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems' landmark flight test successfully paired an F-35 Lightning II with an MQ-20 Avenger surrogate to validate the critical hardware, software, and networks required for future collaborative air combat missions
ARK Electronics has completed a move to a new U.S. facility, expanding manufacturing capacity to support high-volume production of NDAA-compliant components for defense drones
European UAV battery developer Tulip Tech has secured strategic growth funding from Parcom and Keen to scale up its production and strengthen sovereign supply chains for defence and civilian drone platforms
Apella Solutions has released the CERTA over-the-shoulder system to provide reliable video and audio transmission across multiple frequency bands for personnel in the field
Quaze Technologies has been acquired by Red Cat Holdings, Inc. to support deployment of its wireless power transfer technology across autonomous aerial, ground, maritime and robotic platforms
Mission Microwave delivers high-performance GaN-based SSPAs and BUCs engineered for military SATCOM, tactical communications, and mission-critical aerospace and defense applications
Allen-Vanguard and Hyperion will introduce scalable, immersive mixed-reality environments engineered to meet complex military simulation needs at CANSEC, Stand #800
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