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Axon introduces new products and partnerships

Security

Axon introduces new products and partnerships

24 April 2025

Axon has introduced a number of new products and partnerships, expanding its real-time network and public safety ecosystem.

SME support from banks required to bolster defence strategy

Defence

SME support from banks required to bolster defence strategy

24 April 2025

Defence firms fear being debanked over ethical concerns amid the government's planned defence investment push and according to Heligan Group the UK’s defence strategy must include greater SME support from banks.

AtkinsRéalis appointed as UK

Aerospace

AtkinsRéalis appointed as UK's first approved drone assessor

24 April 2025

AtkinsRéalis has been appointed by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) as its first approved assessor of commercial drones, putting the company at the forefront of safely enabling the expansion of drone services throughout the UK.

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ITSA sees positive start to 2025 for UK connector market

Aerospace Defence

ITSA sees positive start to 2025 for UK connector market

24 April 2025

The Interconnect Technology Suppliers Association (ITSA) has reported that in Q1 of 2025 the UK connector market showed strong performance, with sales up 11% up over Q4 2024 and up 7% on Q1 2024.

Cranfield partners with ADI

Defence Events

Cranfield partners with ADI

23 April 2025

The Academy of Defense Industries (ADI) and Cranfield University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the Human Capability Initiative event to advance collaborative research and teaching and to build skills in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Serco awarded RAF Air Cadets glider fleet contracts

Defence

Serco awarded RAF Air Cadets glider fleet contracts

23 April 2025

Serco has been awarded two new contracts to continue providing support to the Royal Air Force’s Air Cadet glider fleet.

Heathrow Airport extends partnership with Safe365

Aerospace Security

Heathrow Airport extends partnership with Safe365

23 April 2025

Heathrow Airport has renewed its commitment to workplace and passenger safety by extending its partnership with Safe365 - a New Zealand-based safety technology company - for a further three years, which was witnessed in a ceremony attended by New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.

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VIVO secures PSDS grant for Net Zero schemes at two UK military bases

Defence

VIVO secures PSDS grant for Net Zero schemes at two UK military bases

23 April 2025

VIVO Defence Services has worked with two UK military bases to secure Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) grant funding for decarbonisation programmes.

ANSL appoints Caroline Cauvin as Managing Director

Aerospace

ANSL appoints Caroline Cauvin as Managing Director

23 April 2025

Air Navigation Solutions Limited (ANSL) today announced the appointment of Caroline Cauvin as its new Managing Director with effect from 1st June 2025.

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Building trust in AI

Features

Building trust in AI

14 April 2025

Jeff Hoyle, Executive Vice President of Global Aero, Space and Defence & Managing Director UK and North America, Expleo, looks at how the UK AI sector can build public trust and learn from industries like aerospace and defence.

The evolving role of actionable intelligence in defence operations

Focus

The evolving role of actionable intelligence in defence operations

31 March 2025

Brian Hackett, Head of Sales for Roke Intelligence explains how we find ourselves in a time defined by complexity. Whether it is geopolitical instability, hybrid warfare, or rapidly evolving security threats, the ability to gather, analyse and act on intelligence is more critical than ever. On top of this we are all being asked to do more, with less ...

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Space

NASA confirms 2024 warmest year on record

14 January 2025

Earth's average surface temperature in 2024 was the warmest on record, according to an analysis led by NASA scientists.

Defence

Dstl trials future of invisible war

14 January 2025

The future of ‘invisible war’ has been trialled by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) using emerging and next generation electromagnetic (EM) concepts.

Aerospace Security

Final test flights for future national drone network completed

7 January 2025

The final drone flight trials of Project CAELUS have taken place between Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin and Aberdeen during November and December.

Security

Police Scotland launch recruitment campaign for more police officers

7 January 2025

Police Scotland has launched the second phase of a national advertising campaign with TV, radio and digital advertising to recruit police officers across Scotland.

Space

University of Bristol and UKAEA team produce world's first carbon-14 diamond battery

4 December 2024

Scientists and engineers from the University of Bristol and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) have successfully created the world’s first carbon-14 diamond battery, which has game-changing applications, including in the space sector.

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