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Walther expands the PDP pistol series for all common red dot sights

Starting in January 2022, all Walther PDP pistols will be equipped with a new optics mounting platform.

The new cut-out for the mounting plate is 2mm longer than before, allowing mounting of all current popular red dot sights such as Aimpoint ACRO, Vortex Venom or the Burris FastFire series.

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Thales introduces the first all-French collaborative platform approved to handle "restricted level" information

Thales introduces the first all-French collaborative platform approved to handle "restricted level" information

Thales has launched TrustNest Restricted, France’s first collaborative platform approved to handle "restricted level" information. Secure applications on the platform will support new hybrid (physical and virtual) working practices and collaborative workspaces for users. France’s chief of defence procurement,…

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HENSOLDT equips Norwegian and German submarines with next-generation optronics suite

Sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT is equipping the German-Norwegian submarine project U212 CD with a fully digital sensor suite. The optronics division of HENSOLDT has now received a corresponding order worth over 50 million euros from kta naval systems, a consortium of Kongsberg, ThyssenKrupp Marine Systeme…

Six Future Mobility Trends from IDTechEx Research

Six Future Mobility Trends from IDTechEx Research

As a leading market intelligence provider, IDTechEx has provided insights on mobility trends for 20 years. In this time, electric vehicle start-ups have moved from obscurity into some of the world’s most valuable companies, most traditional automakers have committed to an electric future, drivers have been…

Electrification is global and happening in all sectors.

A decade ago, IDTechEx’s 2011 report ‘bullishly’ predicted 1.5 million battery-electric car sales by 2021 – this turned out to be an underestimate…

Autonomous vehicles will transform the automotive industry – again.

Just as the industry grapples with massive changes in powertrain technology, IDTechEx expects commercial autonomous cars, or robotaxis,…

Lithium-based batteries will continue to be the great enabler for electrification.

Without the popularisation of the Li-ion battery by Sony in the 1990s, electric vehicles would still be the horse that…

Advanced motors and power electronics are key to lowering cost and increasing range.

Improving the efficiency of power electronics and electric traction motors is key to either increasing range or…

Powertrain safety via thermal management will be critical as the market matures.

As OEMs scramble towards electrification, battery safety is sometimes missed or not fully realized. This was publicly…

Hydrogen fuel cells are the last piece of the puzzle to decarbonize land transport.

While the race is being led by battery electric vehicles, battery solutions can’t always deliver for use cases that…

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For those who intend to stay ahead of the curve, IDTechEx offers a subscription option focused on Future Mobility as part of their market intelligence subscription services, with a…

Two GA-ASI Avengers Equipped with Lockheed Martin Legion Pods Autonomously Send Fused Air Threat Data to Command Center

Two GA-ASI Avengers Equipped with Lockheed Martin Legion Pods Autonomously Send Fused Air Threat Data to Command Center

On November 18, 2021, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) used two company-owned Avenger® Unmanned Aircraft Systems, each equipped with a Lockheed Martin Legion Pod®, to send long-range air threat data captured passively and fused by an advanced sensor algorithm to a Command Center.

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Curtiss-Wright Updates TDL Software Products in Advance of DoD’s Link 16 Cryptographic Modernization Capability Mandate

Curtiss-Wright Updates TDL Software Products in Advance of DoD’s Link 16 Cryptographic Modernization Capability Mandate

 Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division, a supplier of tactical data link (TDL) software and hardware solutions engineered for success, today announced that it has upgraded its entire Link 16 software product line in compliance with the National Security Agency’s Link 16 Cryptographic Modernization (Crypto…

XTAL 3 - The most advanced pilot dedicated mixed reality headset with the highest fidelity, market-leading 180° field of view, and 8K resolution.

INTRODUCING THE XTAL 3 - THE WORLD’S MOST ADVANCED VIRTUAL & MIXED REALITY SIMULATION HEADSET

Vrgineers, a leader in delivering virtual and mixed reality pilot training systems for professional and military clients, announces the launch of the XTAL  3 VR and MR headset, a game changer in enhanced pilot training.

The newest XTAL has been developed in cooperation with a team of international Air…

Milrem Robotics iMUGS demonstration

Milrem Robotics Led iMUGS Consortium Demonstrates Deployment of Unmanned Systems

The iMUGS Consortium, in charge of a 32,6 MEUR project developing the European standard unmanned ground system (UGS), demonstrated how defence forces can use tactical 4G/5G communications networks and UGS’ equipped with ISR and signal intelligence payloads, jammers, acoustic sensors, and various

Saab launches a new mobile high-mast solution for the Giraffe 4A radar

Saab launches a new mobile high-mast solution for the Giraffe 4A radar

Saab launches a new mobile high-mast solution with the Finnish partner Conlog Oy, for fast and efficient deployment in order to meet modern threats of low altitude such as cruise missiles and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in the battlefield of today.

The new mobile high-mast solution for Giraffe 4A*…

Lockheed Martin’s Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (NGG) Block 0 early missile warning satellite

Lockheed Martin Successfully Conducts Missile Warning System’s Critical Design Review, Marking Significant Progress Toward 2025 Launch

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the U.S. Space Force conducted the system level Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (NGG) Block 0 space program. This marks another significant step toward the first NGG satellite launch in 2025.

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A Race Against the Threat

Under the NGG Block 0 program, Lockheed Martin in partnership with the U.S. Space Force is developing and building three satellites that provide improved missile warning…

Digitally Transforming for Speed

Lockheed Martin’s NGG program is embracing digital transformation as a way to deliver next generation capabilities quicker and faster. The company is using digital…

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