Local Manufacturing

Israel’s National Technological Center for Fight Against the Coronavirus, led by Israel MoD's Directorate for Defense R&D (DDRD) and Elbit Systems has set up...

Iran has been upgrading its drone program. Although Iranian drones have usually taken an observational role, rather than a direct-action stance, Iranian drone capabilities...

Israel Ministry of Defense’s DDR&D (MAF’AT) and Procurement and Production Directorate have supplied the Ministry of Health 63 additional respirators made in Israel, from...

The consequences of the coronavirus pandemic might influence various social and economical consequences. Among others, it might change the way defense industries operate. During...

Japan wants to develop a stealth fighter domestically. Japan has rejected designs from Lockheed Martin, Boeing and BAE Systems, sources told international news agencies.  That...

Fingerprint is one of the most common methods of authentication because it is accurate and fast. Its unique nature makes it ideal for use...

A new legislation is expected to turn South Korea into an independent state in military technologies and to help the country prepare for "rapidly...

Persian Gulf states are enhancing the local development and manufacturing of unmanned systems. The UAE-based Marakeb Technologies and Saudi-based Prince Sultan Defense Studies &...

A first indication that the coronavirus outbreak may begin to affect the highly integrated global defense industrial base. Two F-35-related facilities in Italy and...

The United Arab Emirates is entering the drone manufacturing market. ADASI, a subsidiary of the government-owned company Edge, has unveiled its first locally-made vertical-takeoff-and-landing...

As the US is divided over the made-in-China drones ban, a new quadcopter recently unveiled is said to be completely US-made. The Department of the...

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is increasing its operations in India, signing strategic collaboration agreements with leading local companies, for the manufacturing of a wide...

Turkey has been building a domestic drone industry, and within a decade, this country has turned from a country relying heavily on foreign-made drones...

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Lockheed Martin marked the delivery of the 100th advanced combat aircraft F-35 wing delivered by IAI. The F-35 is the...

Attend the seventh Conference and Exhibition on Unmanned Systems and Robotics - AUS&R 2019. Register! Representatives from government, leading defense industries, military, security forces and law...

By ARIE EGOZI Turkey may soon purchase additional Russian-made weapon systems. This after it completed the deployment of the Russian-made S-400 air defense systems. Turkish Foreign...

Taiwan has been enhancing its unmanned aerial system capabilities. Its Ministry of National Defense Armaments Bureau's Materiel Production Center is developing a new family...

Astra Rafael Communication System (ARC), a Joint Venture between Astra Microwave and RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems of Israel, inaugurated their state-of-the-art facility at Hardware...

Ukrainian state-owned defense industrial group UkrOboronProm has partnered with Thailand to build a new command version of the BTR-3 8×8 armored fighting vehicle (AFV)....

Due to the lack of a domestic radar detection technology, South Korea has been using many radar systems from abroad such as drone detection...

RAFAEL presented a $100 M contract to KRAS (Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems India) for the manufacturing of 1,000 BARAK 8/ MRSAM missile kits to...

Israel’s drones have revolutionized the modern battlefield. “As a world leader in the field of unmanned systems and robotics, Israeli-developed unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)...