The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), in collaboration with U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401), and branches of the U.S. military, has named MatrixSpace Inc. the overall winner of the Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System (C-sUAS) Low-Cost Sensing challenge. The company will receive $500,000 for its top-performing counter-UAS sensing … [Read more...] about DIU Announces MatrixSpace Winner of C-UAS Low-Cost Sensing Challenge
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UVision Acquires SpearUAV for Expanded Loitering Munitions Capabilities
Israeli defense contractor UVision Group has completed the acquisition of SpearUAV, an Israeli defense technology company that develops AI-based loitering systems. This merger combines two companies with complementary technologies to better serve the global defense market. The acquisition brings together UVision's HERO family of loitering munitions with SpearUAV's Viper family … [Read more...] about UVision Acquires SpearUAV for Expanded Loitering Munitions Capabilities
KULR Develops New Battery System for Counter-UAS Directed Energy Weapons
A next-generation 400V power system supports rapid response to the rising demand for counter-drone technology KULR Technology Group has announced a major step forward in directed energy support systems. The company is building a new 400V battery designed for a Counter-UAS Directed Energy System, completing a full design package and prototype only five weeks after receiving … [Read more...] about KULR Develops New Battery System for Counter-UAS Directed Energy Weapons
Baltic Drone Companies Partner for New EU “Drone Wall”
During the Estonian Defence Week, Estonian Defsecintel Solutions and Latvian Origin Robotics (Latvia) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) confirming a new partnership that aims to augment the Drone Wall, described as Europe’s first operational, cross-border system purpose-built to detect and defeat hostile drones. As hostile drones become a threat across battlefields … [Read more...] about Baltic Drone Companies Partner for New EU “Drone Wall”
DroneShield Announces New US Research and Development Expansion
Australian counter-drone technology firm DroneShield recently announced a significant expansion of its research and development (R&D) operations in the United States. This move emphasizes DroneShield’s commitment to expanding its research and development capabilities and will more than double their presence in the US. New Virginia Expansion As part of this strategic … [Read more...] about DroneShield Announces New US Research and Development Expansion
