1+ week, 4+ day ago   (245+ words) TEKEVER has acquired Flowcopter, the company behind an innovative hydraulic transmission technology for aerospace propulsion, which enables unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to carry heavier payloads over greater distances. Through this investment, TEKEVER adds Edinburgh to its growing UK presence, further…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (873+ words) UK defence spending supported 274,000 direct and indirect jobs last fiscal year – 26,000 more than in 2023/24, according to new government figures. The 10% rise shows the growing employment footprint of Ministry of Defence spending, with the total now equivalent to around one in…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (127+ words) Tiberius Aerospace has announced that its ramjet-powered Mach 3 Invictus missile is moving from early laboratory investigation to prove the concept into formal engineering Test & Evaluation (T&E) development, marking a major step towards fielding its next-generation long-range precision strike system. Invictus…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (461+ words) In aviation, resilience has become just as important as efficiency when it comes to the supply chain. Brian Sartain, Chief Operating Officer at Ontic, explores the key challenges impacting supply chain resilience, and how Ontic works to overcome them, in…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (283+ words) Taking place 7-8th October at Magazine, London, this year will see the first iteration of Apex Europe, which will put defence technology and innovation requirements at the heart of its packed programme. Product Director Nick Waite reflects on the upcoming show…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (292+ words) Tiberius Aerospace today announced that it has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM AC). The agreement will support the continued development and maturation of Sceptre, the…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (158+ words) The UK’s biggest defence company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TUALCOM to explore collaboration on technologies that will enable the next generation of autonomous air capabilities to thrive in the modern battlespace. Dave Holmes, Managing Director, BAE…...

1+ mon, 17+ hour ago   (390+ words) TEKEVER has announced it’s signed a contract with the Portuguese Air Force to supply its TEKEVER AR5 system for surveillance missions. The contract includes operator training, the supply of the Ground Control Station, and the ATLAS mission system. TEKEVER terms itself…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (188+ words) Serco Defence UK has appointed Mike Paterson as Maritime Service Director, who is taking up his new role this month. Mike brings a wealth of leadership, operational and transformation experience spanning more than three decades across the maritime, transport and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (765+ words) As wildfires continue to stretch firefighting resources across Spain, France, Canada and parts of the UK, a British engineering company says it has found a way to help heavy-lift drones fly farther and carry more payload. The Structural Battery Company…...