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South Korea's DN Solutions Secures LDAS Contract for Additive Manufacturing Tech
8+ hour, 12+ min ago (222+ words) South Korean firm DN Solutions has received a contract to deliver additive manufacturing and post-processing cutting equipment to defense company LDAS. The deal includes DN Solutions" AM2 CNC platform, which integrates metal 3 D printing with precision machining to produce complex materials…...
Nikon Wins DLA Contract for 3 D Printing Pilot Program
7+ hour, 49+ min ago (279+ words) Metal 3 D printing company Nikon AM Synergy has secured a contract to produce defense components using additive manufacturing for the US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The award falls under the Joint Additive Manufacturing Acceptability (JAMA) IV Pilot Parts Program, which…...
UK Opens Internal Investigation Into Army Use of Chinese 3 D Printing Systems
8+ hour, 49+ min ago (280+ words) The UK has launched an internal investigation into the British Army's use of Chinese-manufactured 3 D printers, alongside a cyber risk assessment examining potential data security risks, Daily Mail reported. This follows reports that portable systems produced by Shenzen-based Bambu Labs…...
Lockheed Wins $105 M US Space Force GPS Ground Control Upgrade
14+ hour, 11+ min ago (321+ words) Lockheed Martin has secured a $105-million US Space Force contract to sustain and upgrade its Global Positioning System (GPS) ground control network. This GPS ground segment supports positioning, navigation, and timing services used by military and civilian users. The work…...
Operator XR Elevates Counter-Drone Training With New Virtual Reality Tech
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (98+ words) The Defense Post Australian firm Operator XR is advancing counter-unmanned aerial systems training with Interceptor, a virtual reality (VR) system designed to simulate realistic scenarios. The platform includes multiple threat profiles, such as armed first-person view drones, intelligence, surveillance, and…...
New VR Training Tool Shows Not Just What Soldiers Did, But What Drove Their Actions
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (128+ words) The Defense Post A new virtual reality (VR) training system is set to give military instructors a deeper level of insight into soldier performance, showing not only what happens during training, but what drives it. Developed by Ireland-based VRAI in…...
Germany to Manufacture Thousands of Autonomous Strike Drones for Ukraine
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (186+ words) Germany has signed a production contract for thousands of autonomous strike drones to be built on its territory for Ukraine, marking its largest move yet into industrial-scale manufacturing of heavy combat unmanned systems. The agreement enables the Auterion Airlogix Joint…...
California Firm Debuts New Computing Devices for Real-Time Data Processing
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (100+ words) The Defense Post California-based Aitech is advancing battlefield computing with new single-board computers (SBCs) built to improve tactical decision-making where every millisecond matters. The U-C8600 and U-C8601 combine different types of computing power to enable faster analysis and response at the edge....
Serbia to Launch Drone Factory With Elbit Systems
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (149+ words) Serbia is preparing to launch a joint drone manufacturing plant with Israeli defense firm Elbit Systems and state arms exporter SDPR, according to a report by Haaretz. The facility, planned for the Simanovci industrial zone near Belgrade, is expected to…...
US Air Forces Central Expands Reach With Ultra-Long-Endurance Drone
1+ week, 3+ day ago (108+ words) The Defense Post US Air Forces Central (AFCENT) is scaling up its unmanned reach in the air after awarding a $270 million contract to Kraus Hamdani Aerospace for the K1000 ULE long-endurance aerial system. The K1000 ULE is an intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance…...