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HMG Paints Ltd

HMG Paints Unveil New Water Based Production and Development Centre

Manchester-based paint manufacturer HMG Paints has officially opened their new department known as the “Len Hutton Centre”, a modern facility dedicated to water-based production.

Manchester-based paint manufacturer HMG Paints has officially opened their new department known as the “Len Hutton Centre”, a modern facility dedicated to water-based production. The opening of this department will increase water-based production capabilities at HMG, with the department being named after former HMG Production Director, Len Hutton.   This substantial capital investment, which…

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Nedinsco

Nedinsco strengthens technological expertise

Through the acquisition of ViNotion

Nedinsco strengthens technological expertise through the acquisition of ViNotion Nedinsco, a specialist in high-end mechatronic and optical systems, acquired ViNotion on 9 October 2025. With this strategic acquisition, Nedinsco strengthens its technological capabilities, particularly in the field of image interpretation using Vision-AI technology. The combined expertise enables the companies to…

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EOS Defence Systems

EOS Defense Systems USA Developing Advanced Counter UAS Capabilities for Layered Defense

The evolving Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) threat demands continual advancement in counter UAS (CUAS) technologies to protect critical assets and formations.

The evolving Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) threat demands continual advancement in counter UAS (CUAS) technologies to protect critical assets and formations. EOS Defense Systems USA today announced that it is developing enhanced capabilities for its Slinger Remote Weapon System (RWS), incorporating capabilities like Aided Target Recognition and selectable levels of autonomy to meet the growing…

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TSS International

TSS International BV Leads Successful Armed Forces Trials of SKYDEX IsoFit® Helmet System

Independent testing supports IsoFit’s ability to enhance protection, stability and endurance in challenging environments.

Independent testing supports IsoFit’s ability to enhance protection, stability and endurance in challenging environments. European defence specialist TSS International BV has announced highly successful results from extensive armed forces user trials of the SKYDEX IsoFit® Helmet Protection System, confirming the system’s outstanding performance in heat management, comfort and stability under…

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EOS Defence Systems

Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (EOS) has been awarded a contract to supply Remote Weapon Systems (RWS) for the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) LAND 400 Phase 3 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) program.

The multi-year contract, valued at $108 million, was awarded by Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA), the prime contractor to the ADF on LAND 400-3. The order includes the delivery of RWS, spare parts, training, and documentation.

Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (EOS) has been awarded a contract to supply Remote Weapon Systems (RWS) for the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) LAND 400 Phase 3 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) program.   The multi-year contract, valued at $108 million, was awarded by Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA), the prime contractor to the ADF on LAND 400-3. The order includes the delivery of RWS,…

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JFD

JFD Global develops advanced medical monitoring system for the NATO Submarine Rescue System

James Fisher Defence (JFD Global), has commenced a project to deliver to the Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) - a new medical monitoring capability for integration into the NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS).

JFD Global has commenced a project to deliver advanced medical monitoring for the NATO Submarine Rescue System New system expands monitoring capacity from four to 76 personnel with real-time data for faster triage and treatment Three tier approach combines wearable tech, diagnostics and critical care tools to safeguard submariners during rescue operations James Fisher Defence (…

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Chess Dynamics®

Chess Dynamics welcomes Andy Smith as new Managing Director

Chess Dynamics, part of the Cohort plc Group, has appointed Andy Smith as its new Managing Director.

Andy brings more than 25 years of experience in the defence sector, including senior leadership positions at Leonardo and Marshall Land Systems. Andy succeeds David Tuddenham as Managing Director, who oversaw the company’s growth in recent years, and will continue Chess Dynamics’ commitment to delivering trusted solutions. Andy Smith, Managing Director at Chess Dynamics comments, ‘What drew me…

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Tyron Runflat Limited

Mission Accomplished: Tyron Runflat Triumphs at DSEI UK with Industry-Leading Innovations

Tyron Runflat made a significant impact at DSEI UK 2025, officially unveiling two of its latest innovations and securing its first order within the opening hour of the exhibition.

  Tyron Runflat made a significant impact at DSEI UK 2025, officially unveiling two of its latest innovations and securing its first order within the opening hour of the exhibition. The dual launch attracted the attention of innovators from across the defence industry at the leading defence show of the year, held at Excel London. With over 45,000 attendees and more than 1,600 exhibitors, Tyron…

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Teledyne FLIR

From pixels to perception: Teledyne FLIR redefines thermal imaging at DSEI

Interview with Jared Faraudo, Vice-President of Product Management

“It’s about maturity and immediacy: proven cores, plus software that adds real operational value.” Interview with Jared Faraudo, Vice-President of Product Management Boson, Prism and the new integration imperative DSEI, ExCeL London   There was a telling moment on Teledyne FLIR’s stand at DSEI. Jared Faraudo, Vice-President of Product Management, leaned forward and tapped an image on the demo…

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AEI Systems

SYS Group Brings Integrated Firepower to DSEI

General Manager Cahit Utku Aral speaks to Military Systems & Technology and Marksman Communications about the group’s evolving role as a global solutions provider.

INTERVIEW – DSEI 2025 General Manager Cahit Utku Aral speaks to Military Systems & Technology and Marksman Communications about the group’s evolving role as a global solutions provider. SYS is leveraging British engineering expertise to deliver modular, mobile and cost-effective firepower for the modern battlefield. Turkish defence manufacturer SYS Group used this year’s DSEI exhibition…

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Nord-Lock Group

Integrity at Every Joint: Inside Nord-Lock Group’s Expanding Portfolio

DSEI Interview: Andy Radnor, Global Business Development Manager, Nord-Lock Group

DSEI Interview: Andy Radnor, Global Business Development Manager, Nord-Lock Group At DSEI London, Andy Radnor spoke to us about the Nord-Lock Group’s expanding portfolio, its commitment to safety, and why bolted joint integrity matters as much in mission-critical settings as it does in everyday life. I’ve been with Nord-Lock Group for about twelve years in total. I returned six months ago after…

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ST Engineering

ST Engineering Showcases Defence Innovations and Expands Global Partnerships at DSEI 2025

ST Engineering, a global technology, defence and engineering Group, announced strong momentum and deeper engagements in Europe and the Middle East as it presents its latest suite of integrated solutions at Defence Security and Equipment International (DSEI) 2025, designed to address the evolving needs of today’s armed forces.  Demonstrating its innovation and engineering strength, ST Engineering…

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Chess Dynamics®

CHESS DYNAMICS ADVANCES TRUSTED SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM WITH NEW UPGRADE

Lightweight, modular platform delivering sharper imaging, AI-enabled tracking, and future-ready connectivity Horsham – 9 September 2025 – Chess Dynamics, part of the Cohort plc Group, has announced the upgrade of EOSS-D (Electro-Optical Surveillance System-Digital), the latest evolution of Chess Dynamics’ electro-optical surveillance technology. Building on 17 years of operational success, EOSS…

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Chess Dynamics®

CHESS DYNAMICS EXPANDS PROVEN POSITIONER PORTFOLIO WITH LAUNCH OF OMEGA

Higher torque platform built for payloads up to 500kg (½ tonne) — a step change in capability Horsham – 9th September 2025, Chess Dynamics, part of the Cohort plc Group, has announced the launch of OMEGA, its most powerful multi-purpose positioner to date. Designed to meet the growing demands of defence and security customers, OMEGA joins the company’s established portfolio alongside the combat-…

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JFD

JFD Global launches Stealth Multi-Role® rebreather, the next generation of mission flexibility and endurance

Next-generation multi-role rebreather delivering operational capability and flexibility across the full spectrum of military diving Extends mission endurance to 12 hours and operational depth to 120m, one of the deepest defence rebreathers on the market Backed by 40 years of proven expertise and three years of innovation and product development, setting a new benchmark in diver safety and…

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EOS Defence Systems

EOS unveils ‘Apollo’ as the name of its High Energy Laser Weapon

Electro Optic Systems (EOS), which in August secured the world’s first export contract for its 100 kW-class High Energy Laser Weapon (HELW) with a European NATO member state - a historic milestone for both the company and the global HELW sector - today announced the official identity of its HELW:Apollo. Scalable to 150 kW, Apollo is being unveiled ahead of DSEI UK (9–12 September 2025), where…

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Nedinsco

Nedinsco launches NedEye: A fully European gimbal for tactical ISR drones

Nedinsco, a leading European manufacturer of high-precision optical and optomechatronic systems, announced today the launch of NedEye, a new-generation gimbal system engineered specifically for tactical ISR drones in the NATO domain. Combining exceptional optical performance with a lightweight, rugged construction, NedEye addresses the growing demand for reliable, European-made and advanced…

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CRFS

Motorola Solutions welcomes CRFS Limited and CRFS, Inc.

Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) is pleased to welcome CRFS Limited and CRFS, Inc. (together, CRFS), a global leader in radio frequency (RF) intelligence technology, as part of its acquisition of Silvus Technologies. CRFS’ innovative solutions empower defense agencies and intelligence communities to detect and geolocate RF signals in congested and contested environments; technology that strongly…

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Red Cat

Red Cat Launches Maritime Division, Blue Ops, Inc.

Appoints Barry Hinckley as President to Lead Expansion into Uncrewed Surface Vessels

Veteran boatbuilder and entrepreneur to lead the development of a family of battle-tested USV weapons systems Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat” or the “Company”), a U.S.-based provider of advanced all-domain drone and robotic solutions for defense and national security, today announced the launch of its newest division, Blue Ops, Inc., focused on developing a family of battle-…

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Nord-Lock Group

The 4 benefits of Nord-Lock Black Washers you should know about

For components used during critical missions, can you have it all?

For components used during critical missions, can you have it all? At least when safeguarding mechanical integrity, in air, at sea, or in tough terrain, you can. Nord-Lock’s renowned wedge-locking washers, which secure bolted connections even under the most severe vibrations or dynamic loads, are now available in black coating. Besides their unmatched capability of keeping bolts tightened, at…

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