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Maximise your experience at DPRTE 2019

Homeland October 30, 2018

Attendees at the forthcoming Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) event, at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre on 28 March 2019, will discover the full range of diverse and lucrative business opportunities available across this dynamic sector. With a Product Showcase Exhibition, Live Keynote Arena, four Knowledge Transfer Zones ...

Project Minerva puts latest drone technology to the test

Homeland September 20, 2018

A new fleet of robots and drones designed to test for chemical agents, provide 3D mapping and identify casualties have been put through their paces by troops, police officers and scientists for the first time. Tests of the cutting-edge multi-million-pound project, co-funded by the Ministry of Defence and the Home Office, ...

In Conflict. With Technology?

September 17, 2018

Throughout history, times of conflict have been the greatest drivers of innovation. At the same time conflict also drove industry – innovation in conflict is only as effective as the way it can best be developed and deployed. Times change. Indeed, the very shape and dynamics of conflict have changed. Front ...

US Army to explore innovative vehicle computing solutions

Land August 9, 2018

The US Army will explore vehicle platform integration in response to feedback from the front-line calling for military systems to better mimic the ‘look and feel’ of their commercial counterparts. With user-friendliness in mind, the US Army Project Manager Mission Command will work alongside platform managers, industry experts and the service’s ...