Press Releases

SCD, a global leader in defense technology specializing in the development and manufacture of a wide range of cooled and uncooled infrared detectors and high-power laser diodes, announces substantial orders from two North American customers for its Mini Blackbird 1280 HFM detector. These initial deliveries will integrate into airborne payloads, underscoring SCD’s capability to deliver high-performance, compact infrared solutions designed for scalable deployment across tactical platforms

Shield AI, the deep-tech company building state-of-the-art AI-powered autonomy software products and defense aircraft, today announced a partnership with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to accelerate development of AI pilots, a core technology for KAI's manned/unmanned teaming capabilities by utilizing Shield AI's AI-powered, modular and scalable autonomy software products.   "KAI is pioneering the future of next-generation aerospace, driving advancements in AI-po

Boeing and Malaysia Aviation Group today announced an order for 18 737-8 and 12 737-10 single-aisle jets to renew Malaysia Airlines' fleet with more fuel-efficient airplanes. The order, which booked in January 2025 and was posted as unidentified on Boeing's orders and deliveries website, will enable Malaysia's flag carrier to introduce new lie-flat seats and meet growing travel demand in Southeast Asia – one of the fastest-growing commercial aviation markets. The r

Mach Industries has partnered with German manufacturer JetCat to supply propulsion systems for its Strategic Strike contract, recently awarded by the Army Application Lab, while Mach Propulsion will specialize in higher-thrust class engines with both enhanced durability and reusability. This initiative aims to complement JetCat's offerings while expanding Mach Industries' capabilities and product portfolio. Jeremy Klyde will lead the new division as General Manager. A season

Velo3D, Inc. is a leader in additive manufacturing (AM) technology known for transforming aerospace and defense supply chains through world-class metal AM, is proud to unveil its latest offering, Rapid Production Solutions (RPS). Customers can now leverage Velo3D's production cells for surge capacity, enabling rapid scaling without significant capital investment. This solution is designed to meet the growing demand for scalable, high-quality production parts. RPS enables customers to buil

Dallas-based Precision Aerospace Holdings, LLC (Precision), a leading manufacturer of next-generation aerospace machining and defense components, has acquired Kansas-based Clearwater Engineering. The move positions Precision for extended reach across the Midwest for additional market clients and segments. Clearwater Engineering, based in Derby, Kansas, just outside Wichita, provides precision machining, computer numerical control (CNC) milling, and supply chain management services s

Astronauts on NASA's ninth rotational SpaceX crew mission (Crew-9) splashed down off the coast of Florida yesterday evening, ending their months-long science expedition onboard the International Space Station (ISS). Over the course of the mission, the crew supported a variety of investigations sponsored by the ISS National Laboratory®, including research to improve treatments for neurodegenerative conditions, studies to manufacture more effective therapeutics in space, and student-led

Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), today announced Prism™ SKR, the newest addition to the Prism embedded software ecosystem. Prism SKR, pronounced “seeker,” sets a new standard in precision automatic target recognition (ATR) for autonomously guided weapon systems, including loitering munitions, air-launched effects (ALE), counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS), low-cost missiles, and smart munitions. Prism SKR operates seamle

KBR announced today it has been awarded a contract by Weardale Lithium Limited for one of Europe's most advanced demonstration facilities for lithium brine extraction in Eastgate, County Durham, United Kingdom. Under the agreement, KBR will provide technology licensing and proprietary engineering design for Weardale Lithium's plant, which will be designed to scale up to a commercial production target of 10,000 tons per annum in the coming years. The facility will produce bat

Cycuity, a leader in hardware security solutions, has collaborated with SiFive and BAE Systems to deliver increased, evidence-based security assurance for third-party intellectual property (IP) in a cost-effective and repeatable manner. The use of third-party IP can introduce potential system-level security vulnerabilities due to its high configurability and programmability. Verifying the highest levels of assurance for third-party IP components is important to safeguarding microelectronics.

Frontgrade Technologies, a leading provider of high-reliability electronic solutions for space and national security missions, today announced its acquisition of IDSI, LLC, the Defense Solutions division of Crescend Technologies, LLC. This strategic acquisition aims to bolster Frontgrade’s Radio Frequency (RF) amplifier offerings, particularly to the aerospace and defense markets. Based in York, Pennsylvania, IDSI specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing SWaP-C

mimik, a pioneer in Agentix-Native Device-First Continuum AI (DFC-AI), and TORII Technology, a leader in Holographic XR, Quantum, and AI-driven decisioning frameworks, are joining forces to bring advanced Tactile Edge and High-Performance Computing (HPC) solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD). The partnership delivers AI-driven mission readiness, real-time analytics, and dynamic Agentix-Native intelligence designed for secure, scalable, and autonomous operations. Defense opera

Varda Space Industries, Inc., a microgravity-enabled life sciences and reentry company, today announced the successful launch of its third orbital processing and reentry capsule, W-3, just 15 days after the reentry of the company's second mission, which landed in Australia on Feb. 27, 2025. The W-3 vehicle, supported by a Rocket Lab-developed Pioneer satellite like its predecessors, lifted off aboard the Transporter-13 rideshare mission with SpaceX from Vandenberg Space Force Ba

Muon Space, an end-to-end space systems provider, has successfully launched the FireSat Protoflight satellite, marking a significant milestone in the deployment of the FireSat constellation. This groundbreaking initiative aims to transform global wildfire detection, monitoring, and response. Designed and built by Muon Space—including its state-of-the-art six-channel multispectral infrared (IR) instrument—FireSat showcases the company's expertise in delivering fully i

Battelle recently won the top spot in a competition hosted by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) that determined new technologies to assist emergency responders. The ability to accurately and rapidly identify key physiological signatures of injury, such as hemorrhage and airway injuries, proved key to success in the DARPA Triage Challenge Event 1. Battelle’s DART took the top spot in the Systems Competition and another Battelle team called CRITIC took sixth place in t