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prameela vegi
Built to combat UAS threats
Founded in 1994, CTA-International is a 50/50 joint venture company between BAE Systems and NEXTER, a company of KNDS, based in Bourges, France, and is a great example of successful European defence cooperation. With an integrated workforce of 100 talented technicians, the company is dedicated to the development, qualification, production and in-service support of the 40-CTAS. This capability is now being optimised to combat drones, helping defence forces to overcome the threat.
Kromek returns to DSEI, London ExCel Centre, 12-15 September 2023
Kromek, the radiation and biological detection specialists headquartered in Sedgefield, County Durham, are returning to DSEI, Europe’s largest security and defence exhibition with over 2800 exhibitors, at London’s ExCel Centre from 12-15 September 2023.
Interoperability in military systems: ODU AMC® Series T – Key to efficient networking and innovation
The interoperability of systems in the military sphere plays a crucial role during modern military operations. It allows different armed forces and units to work together seamlessly, exchange information and use resources efficiently. Inadequate communication and data exchange between the different systems leads to malfunctions, inefficiencies and security risks.
Rheinmetall wins multimillion-euro order from Australia for strategic naval warfare systems
RWM Italia S.p.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of Rheinmetall AG in Italy, has won an order from the Commonwealth of Australia to deliver a significant quantity of smart sea mines. For Rheinmetall, the order is worth a figure of low three-digit million-euro range with potential growth in the coming years.
Babcock launches Skills Academy to meet the challenges of tomorrow
• Skills Academy will provide training for more than 12,000 Babcock employees over the next eight years
• Combination of cutting-edge digital resources and hands on training
• Initially launching in Devonport, with a focus on submarine and nuclear skills, the Skills Academy will be expanded across Babcock’s naval nuclear activity and beyond
Rheinmetall presents Mobile Smart Factory for mobile production of spare parts for Battle Damage Repair
At an event organised by the European Defence Agency (EDA), Rheinmetall presented a new solution for the mobile production of spare parts for military vehicles.
BAE SYSTEMS SECURES MAJOR MINE NEUTRALISER CONTRACT WITH KOREA AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES
BAE Systems has won a contract to adapt to adapt a new mine disposal system using Archerfish for Korean Aerospace Industries, as part of the development of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy’s new anti-mine helicopter fleet.
EDGE to Showcase Large Portfolio of Advanced Technology and Defence Solutions at IDEX 2023
EDGE to have the largest presence as event’s official Strategic Partner
Over 100 products and solutions will be showcased with a strong focus on advanced autonomous and unmanned systems
NEW BLUE LIGHT & DEFENCE BUSINESS MANAGER FOR PANASONIC TOUGHBOOK
Charlotte Langridge aims to address the information and communication challenges of the sector’s mission critical mobile workforce
Babcock cuts steel on second Royal Navy Type 31 Inspiration Class frigate at Rosyth
Babcock, the international defence company, has reached another major milestone on the Type 31 programme, to deliver five Inspiration Class frigates for the Royal Navy, as it cut steel marking the official start of HMS Active’s build programme at Rosyth.