The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has launched an offer to acquire Sheffield Forgemasters International Limited (SFIL), allowing HM Government to refinance the company and secure the supply of components for the MOD’s critical existing and future UK defence programmes. The MOD also intends to invest up to £400 million for defence critical plant, equipment ...
Writing for Defence Online, Steve Bell, Technical Director in Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group examines the importance of an integrated operating model to the mMOD’s digital backbone strategy. To deliver a robust and future-proofed digital backbone for the MOD we can learn much from large-scale digital transformations that have ...
DPRTE official event partner, the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has announced dates for a new series of webinars designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises work with the defence sector. The events were trailed by Interim Chief Executive Doug Umbers at Dstl’s hugely successful Supercharging Science industry event on 22 July ...
DPRTE, in association with DCI and Defence Online, is to host a webinar featuring ADS that will examine opportunities in the defence supply chain. The webinar, DPRTE Talks Defence Supply Chain Opportunities Part 2, will be broadcast ahead of DPRTE 2021, which will be held at Farnborough International Exhibition Centre on ...
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