Gov & Industry
Flagship Pioneering has been awarded a contract worth up to $47 million USDS over five years by the United States Department of War (DoW) under the ONTARGET programme for operationalising novel technologies for advanced rapid generation of effective medical countermeasures. Rather than contracting for a single product, DoW will evaluate
Gov & Industry
The Belgian Minister of Defence Theo Francken has announced that the country is investing €36.8 million in the purchase of personal CBRN protective equipment. In an article published on 18 September 2026, it was reported that the investment is meant to ensure that all defence personnel are better protected,
Gov & Industry
Leonardo has unveiled a new containerised configuration of its operationally-proven Falcon Shield counter-uncrewed air systems (C-UAS) capability, providing military and security customers with a rapidly deployable, scalable ecosystem for detecting, tracking, identifying and defeating complex drone threats. Developed in partnership with Marshall Land Systems, the new configuration
Uncrewed Systems
Metis, British specialists in providing radio frequency (RF) and drone detection innovative technologies across diverse sectors, has now sold their Skyperion systems across four continents. In a press release shared on Monday 14 September, the company announced that Skyperion Rugged has been the "operationally proven RF detection, tracking and
Gov & Industry
The British detection company Kromek has announced a 2025-2026 financial year of "strong operational and commercial progress" despite a fall in profitability. The company, based in County Durham, north-east England, reported that its revenues rose slightly to £27.1m, however operating profits fell from £4.7m
Gov & Industry
AirBoss Defense Group is set to invest around $15 million USD to establish a new CBRN centre for excellence in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The company provides protective equipment for military personnel, first responders and healthcare workers worldwide. According to an article published by MLive on 9 September, the facility will
Gov & Industry
India's Defence Acquisition Council has approved approximately $11.56 billion USD of spending on defence. For the Indian Army, approval was granted for the procurement of CBRN recce vehicles, high mobility vehicles, self-propelled mechanical mine layers, advanced light helicopters, trawl tanks and sarvatra bridge system. According to
Gov & Industry
Emergent BioSolutions has announced that they have been awarded a contract modification valued at approximately $24 million from the United States Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority to supply the CYFENDUS® anthrax vaccine for anthrax preparedness efforts. Paul Williams, senior vice president, head of products business, global government & public
Gov & Industry
Terra Drone, a leading drone and urban air mobility technology company headquartered in Japan, has announced that it has begun developing a counter-unmanned aircraft system designed to protect critical infrastructure from intrusion and attack by malicious drones during peacetime. The infrastructure that is to be protected by the new
Uncrewed Systems
EOTECH Autonomy has displayed their new drone platforms at the Watchtower, 501(c)(3) event in Huntsville, Alabama, USA. In a post on LinkedIn, the newly appointed general manager, Jamie Waller, said that new systems feature an EOTAK Sentinel X electronic safe and arm device (ESAD). The new fleet of
Gov & Industry
The Chinese high-tech company Hopong International Limited, in partnership with other institutions, has provided uncrewed aerial vehicles and offered specialised training to Cambodian deminers, it was reported by Xinhua news agency on Monday 24 August. According to Xinhua, Heng Ratana, director general of the Cambodian Mine Action Center, said
Gov & Industry
The Croatian producer of first-person view drones, Orqa FPV, has announced that they have confirmed an agreement to supply the US Army's 2nd Infantry Division with their systems after a focused evaluation of multiple suppliers. In the post published on LinkedIn on Monday 24 August, Orqa said