Two repurposed marine vessel targets have been successfully delivered and installed at Holbeach Air Weapons Range (AWR) in Lincolnshire, enhancing live weapons training capability for both fixed wing and rotary wing air platforms. The project, delivered through a joint effort between the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), Landmarc and marine and construction ...
High‑pressure air systems used in defence applications are rarely static assets. Once installed, they are expected to operate across long programme timelines, adapting to changing operational requirements, maintenance strategies, and platform constraints. For engineering and procurement teams, this places emphasis not only on initial performance, but on how systems behave ...
When a primary logistics provider failed to deliver, a defence manufacturing programme faced potential disruption due to delayed raw materials. An international defence contractor required the urgent transport of 28 oversized plate steel sheets – essential inputs for production – across a distance of more than 1,100 miles into mainland Europe. ...
The UK government has issued a direct call to businesses to strengthen their cyber defences against a rapidly evolving AI-enabled threat landscape, as new figures confirm the UK’s cyber security sector has grown 11% to £14.7 billion – with the number of firms up 20% to 2,603 in the past ...