Controp showcases next-generation EO/IR systems and expands its integrated defense portfolio at IDEX 2025

SPEED ER. (Controp) Controp is unveiling a range of innovative systems at IDEX These systems highlight the company’s strategic shift from specialized payloads to comprehensive defense solutions. Building on decades of innovation, Controp’s “Defining Clarity” approach emphasizes new capabilities in integrated EO/IR systems, AI-driven analytics, and global market expansion. Expanding from payloads to integrated solutionsOriginally […]

Hydra Weaponry unveils the HYDRA H3 (Grease Gun) Modular Magazine Well

HYDRA M3 (Grease Gun) Modular Magazine Well. (Hydra Weaponry) Bringing the iconic Grease Gun legacy into the future with modular innovation Hydra Weaponry, Maine’s largest firearms employer, designers, and manufacturers of the truly modular MARCK-15 Hydra Weapon System, announced on February 12 the release of the HYDRA H3 (Grease Gun) Modular Magazine Well, a tribute to the […]

IWI introduces next-generation computerized weapon system – ARBEL

ARBEL NEGEV & ARAD. (IWI) Transforming light machine guns into precision platforms IWI – Israel Weapon Industries, a member of the SK Group unveils the next-generation computerized small arms system – ARBEL. This advanced iteration builds upon the groundbreaking 2024 design, introducing critical enhancements for modern combat scenarios: precision-guided suppression fire for light machine guns […]

Milrem Robotics unveils cutting-edge 8×8 Robotic Combat Vehicle at IDEX 2025

HAVOC RCV. (Milrem Robotics) Weighing substantially less than conventional manned 8×8 vehicles, the RCV boasts superior off-road performance, making it highly effective in rugged terrains Milrem Robotics will launch its highly anticipated 8×8 Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) at IDEX 2025. Representing the pinnacle of next-generation hybrid unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) technology, the new HAVOC RCV […]

GDELS to supply Latvia with ASCOD Infantry Fighting Vehicles

Alejandro Page, Vice President GDELS–Santa Bárbara Sistemas, and Latvian National Armaments Director Major General Andis Dilāns. (MoD Latvia) The initial contract has a value of approximately €373M The Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Latvia has awarded GDELS-Santa Bárbara Sistemas a contract for the delivery of an initial batch of 42 ASCOD Infantry Fighting […]

Extensive follow-up procurement of IdZ-ES

Rheinmetall receives largest framework contract to date for the procurement of soldier-systems. (Rheinmetall) Rheinmetall receives largest framework contract to date for the digitisation of Bundeswehr infantry forces – soldier-systems worth over €3bn The Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support of the Bundeswehr (BAAINBw) has signed a framework contract with Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH […]

Multi-billion-Euro contract

Rheinmetall awarded contract for ‘Tactical Wide Area Network for Land Based Operations’ (TaWAN LBO). (Rheinmetall) Rheinmetall successful with TaWAN LBO for the Bundeswehr – digitalisation of the armed forces is picking up speed Rheinmetall has been awarded a contract in another important large-scale project for the Bundeswehr in the field of digitalisation. As the prime […]

Daimler Truck focuses on growth in the defence sector

Mercedes-Benz Special Chassis. (Mercedes-Benz) Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks presents a part of its defence portfolio at the IDEX trade fair in Abu Dhabi in February Daimler Truck follows a clear growth strategy in the development, production and sales of military commercial vehicles for logistics applications. With the introduction of new vehicle variants and the further qualification […]