The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has received the Initial Operational Clearance (IOC) for its Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) paving the way for its productionisation. R Madhavan, CMD, HAL received the IOC document from G Sateesh Reddy, Secretary, Department of Defence R & D and Chairman, DRDO at the ‘Bandhan’ programme held at ongoing DefExpo 2020…
The UK India Business Council (UKIBC) and the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to forge closer defence ties between the two countries. The MoU was signed on sidelines of the ongoing DefExpo 2020 in the presence of UK Minister for Defence Procurement James Heappey MP, Director of the UK…
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Israel Aerospace Industries Limited (IAI) and Dynamatic Technologies Limited (DTL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for marketing, manufacturing and selling of IAI’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to Indian potential customers such as Indian Defence Forces, Paramilitary Forces and Central Armed Police Forces at DefExpo 2020. The MoU was signed between…
Fractal, an artificial intelligence and analytics provider, has announced a technology partnership with ideaForge, a global company in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Technology. Both organizations will join hands to provide Artificial Intelligence-based drone solutions useful for crowd monitoring, people & objects detection, object tracking and triggering alerts for actions. Fractal and ideaForge will showcase their…
In order to push for ‘Make in India’ in the defence sector, the Government of India is organising the 11th edition of biennial mega defence exhibition in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The exhibition will take place between February 5-9. The theme of the Expo is ‘India: The Emerging Defence Manufacturing Hub’. The number of companies participating…