6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (267+ words) Engineering.com The multi-year program covers technology development, system integration and prototypes, with initial work valued at several million dollars. Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. and EdgeCortix Inc. announced the signing of a Teaming Agreement to advance next-generation AI-enabled aerospace and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (264+ words) Program includes 30 months of R&D and a one-year option for a system-level demonstration of embedded conductors in composites. Continuous Composites (CCI) received a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research contract from the U.S. Navy to continue development of its Continuous Fiber…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (723+ words) Beehive Industries Chief Product Officer talks drones, additive casting, and the challenge of scaling up. It’s no secret that additive manufacturing (AM) has been gaining ground in defense in recent years, with numerous new machines, materials, and partnerships. From drones…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (172+ words) The acquisition adds relative positioning sensors for offshore, port and marine applications, with completion expected by the end of 2026. Hexagon announced an agreement to acquire Guidance Marine, a UK-based company focused on sensors that measure a vessel’s position relative to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (207+ words) Engineering.com The acquisition expands Talon Precision’s Northeast presence and adds CNC, fabrication, welding and assembly capabilities. Talon Precision, Inc. announced the acquisition of Baron Machine Company, Inc., a third-generation aerospace and defense manufacturer based in Laconia, NH. The transaction…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (400+ words) Engineering.com The Cogswell Engineering deal adds civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineering capabilities across five Canadian provinces. ZenaTech, Inc. announces that it has completed the acquisition of Canadian-based engineering firm Cogswell Engineering, Ltd. (Cogswell), located in Dartmouth, near Halifax,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (245+ words) Shield AI’s X-BAT named official aircraft of Army-Navy Game Engineering.com The autonomous VTOL aircraft will be featured during the Dec. 12, 2026, game at MetLife Stadium. Shield AI announced its X-BAT has been named the Official Autonomous Aircraft of the Army-Navy…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1061+ words) Daedalus Defence is prototyping an AI-guided drone that captures rogue aircraft and hauls them away. The cheap drone problem stopped being hypothetical a while ago. For a couple thousand dollars and some open-source software, anyone can assemble an airframe that…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (148+ words) Engineering.com Drones, shipbuilding, metal forming and other technologies need more automation to address Department of War needs. This episode is brought to you by Mouser. Visit mouser.com to learn more. Wars in both Ukraine and Iran have demonstrated…...