Overseas defence firms face UK offset norms on contracts worth £50m or more
Overseas defence firms face UK offset norms on contracts worth £50m or more
The UK government has launched a new offsets policy requiring foreign defence suppliers to invest in UK jobs, factories, and local supply chains starting April 2027.
Cambridge Pixel expands radar options with Garmin integration
Cambridge Pixel expands radar options with Garmin integration
Support for Garmin’s Fantom and GMR xHD marine radars gives maritime developers and systems integrators greater flexibility when selecting sensors for new projects.
Babcock builds for Plymouth’s defence future with new skills centre and logistics hub
Babcock builds for Plymouth’s defence future with new skills centre and logistics hub
Babcock is expanding its Plymouth operations with new skills and logistics hubs. Advance was on the ground to see the developments taking shape.
Aerospace
GKN Aerospace achieves world-first accreditation for aerospace additive manufacturing
GKN Aerospace achieves world-first accreditation for aerospace additive manufacturing
Independent Nadcap accreditation for GKN Aerospace’s laser-based additive manufacturing process supports the wider use of advanced 3D-printed components in aerospace and defence production.
Defence
Cambridge Pixel expands radar options with Garmin integration
Cambridge Pixel expands radar options with Garmin integration
Support for Garmin’s Fantom and GMR xHD marine radars gives maritime developers and systems integrators greater flexibility when selecting sensors for new projects.
Security
Deloitte awarded £30m Lead Delivery Partner contract to support PoliceAI
Deloitte awarded £30m Lead Delivery Partner contract to support PoliceAI
As Lead Delivery Partner for PoliceAI, Deloitte will be responsible for delivery of artificial intelligence solutions for police forces across England and Wales.
Space
UK sets out plans for quantum technology in space, with secure satellites and navigation as priorities
UK sets out plans for quantum technology in space, with secure satellites and navigation as priorities
The UK Space Agency has released a roadmap to deploy quantum sensors, secure communications, and GPS-independent navigation aboard satellites by 2035.
Autumn 2026:
Advance Publication
Sep 2026
Issue 2, 2026:
Advance Publication
Jun 2026
Issue 1, 2026:
Advance Publication
Mar 2026
Issue 4, 2025:
Advance Publication
Dec 2025
Most Read
2
4
Insights
Babcock builds for Plymouth’s defence future with new skills centre and logistics hub
Babcock builds for Plymouth’s defence future with new skills centre and logistics hub
Babcock is expanding its Plymouth operations with new skills and logistics hubs. Advance was on the ground to see the developments taking shape.
John Howie appointed ADS chief executive as Kevin Craven prepares to step down
John Howie appointed ADS chief executive as Kevin Craven prepares to step down
ADS has named John Howie MBE as its next chief executive, succeeding Kevin Craven, who will step down in 2027 after overseeing significant growth and expansion.
GKN Aerospace achieves world-first accreditation for aerospace additive manufacturing
GKN Aerospace achieves world-first accreditation for aerospace additive manufacturing
Independent Nadcap accreditation for GKN Aerospace’s laser-based additive manufacturing process supports the wider use of advanced 3D-printed components in aerospace and defence production.
Captec appoints Stephen Fasham as Group CEO
Captec appoints Stephen Fasham as Group CEO
The appointment of Stephen Fasham as Group CEO follows Captec’s recent acquisition of a majority stake in German industrial PC and automation technology specialist Spectra.
Eaton upgrades HSIM fuel transfer pump to support A380 operators
Eaton upgrades HSIM fuel transfer pump to support A380 operators
Through the development of its High Slip Induction Motor (HSIM) fuel transfer pump Eaton is helping provide long-term support for operators of the Airbus A380.
Plextek receives King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation
Plextek receives King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation
HRH The Duke of Gloucester has presented Plextek with the King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for its PLX-T60 sensing platform.
UK sets out plans for quantum technology in space, with secure satellites and navigation as priorities
UK sets out plans for quantum technology in space, with secure satellites and navigation as priorities
The UK Space Agency has released a roadmap to deploy quantum sensors, secure communications, and GPS-independent navigation aboard satellites by 2035.
SaxaVord finalises £60m funding for rocket launches
SaxaVord finalises £60m funding for rocket launches
With UK Government backing of existing private funding from Wild Ventures, SaxaVord Spaceport is now primed to deliver domestic launch capability at Lamba Ness in Unst, Shetland.
Overseas defence firms face UK offset norms on contracts worth £50m or more
Overseas defence firms face UK offset norms on contracts worth £50m or more
The UK government has launched a new offsets policy requiring foreign defence suppliers to invest in UK jobs, factories, and local supply chains starting April 2027.
Cambridge Pixel expands radar options with Garmin integration
Cambridge Pixel expands radar options with Garmin integration
Support for Garmin’s Fantom and GMR xHD marine radars gives maritime developers and systems integrators greater flexibility when selecting sensors for new projects.
Babcock builds for Plymouth’s defence future with new skills centre and logistics hub
Babcock builds for Plymouth’s defence future with new skills centre and logistics hub
Babcock is expanding its Plymouth operations with new skills and logistics hubs. Advance was on the ground to see the developments taking shape.
Overseas defence firms face UK offset norms on contracts worth £50m or more
Overseas defence firms face UK offset norms on contracts worth £50m or more
The UK government has launched a new offsets policy requiring foreign defence suppliers to invest in UK jobs, factories, and local supply chains starting April 2027.
Cambridge Pixel expands radar options with Garmin integration
Cambridge Pixel expands radar options with Garmin integration
Support for Garmin’s Fantom and GMR xHD marine radars gives maritime developers and systems integrators greater flexibility when selecting sensors for new projects.
Plextek receives King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation
Plextek receives King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation
HRH The Duke of Gloucester has presented Plextek with the King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for its PLX-T60 sensing platform.
September
ExCeL London, UK
March
Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre, UK
June
Le Bourget, Paris, France
November
NEC, Birmingham, UK
January
Abu Dhabi, UAE