Lockheed Martin leads Series B as demand grows for integrated detection, tracking and drone interception technology Fortem Technologies has closed a $50 million Series B financing round to expand production and deployment of its counter-drone systems. Lockheed Martin led the round after committing $25 million in an initial investment announced in April. Unusual Machines … [Read more...] about Fortem Raises $50 Million to Scale Counter-Drone Systems
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Can Electromagnetic Launchers Cut the Cost of Stopping Drone Swarms?
Auriga Space and DEVCOM Armaments Center will study electromagnetic launch technology as military planners seek more affordable ways to defeat drone swarms As drone warfare continues to evolve, one challenge has become increasingly clear. Modern militaries need a less expensive way to stop large numbers of low-cost drones. That challenge is driving new interest in … [Read more...] about Can Electromagnetic Launchers Cut the Cost of Stopping Drone Swarms?
European Defense Firms Partner on Sensor-to-Interceptor Counter-Drone Network
European companies combine detection, command-and-control, and interception technologies in layered air defense approach European counter-drone company Alpine Eagle and Latvian defense technology firm Origin Robotics have signed a memorandum of understanding to integrate their technologies into a unified counter-drone system. The agreement will combine Origin Robotics' … [Read more...] about European Defense Firms Partner on Sensor-to-Interceptor Counter-Drone Network
Counter-Drone Partnership Sends Ouster Shares Higher as Investors Focus on Airspace Security
Lidar company's agreement with German counter-UAS firm highlights growing market for drone detection and interception technologies Shares of lidar manufacturer Ouster rose sharply last week after the company announced a strategic partnership with German counter-UAS company ARGUS Interception. The market reaction reflects growing investor interest in technologies that support … [Read more...] about Counter-Drone Partnership Sends Ouster Shares Higher as Investors Focus on Airspace Security
Terra Drone Deploys Terra A2 Interceptor Drone to Ukraine Frontlines
The Japanese drone company brings its long-range, wide-area air defense platform into Ukrainian service alongside Terra A1 through a joint program with WinnyLab. Terra Drone Corporation has commenced operational deployment of the Terra A2 interceptor drone in Ukraine. The Tokyo-based company announced the move on May 19, 2026. WinnyLab LLC, a Ukrainian defense technology firm … [Read more...] about Terra Drone Deploys Terra A2 Interceptor Drone to Ukraine Frontlines
