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Bit Mapper Signs Technology Transfer Agreement for Airborne Optronic Payload

Bit Mapper Integration Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a Phoenix Group company, has signed a Transfer of Technology (ToT) agreement with Instruments Research & Development Establishment (IRDE) for the Compact Airborne Multi-Sensors Optronic Payload (CAMOP). The agreement was announced during Aero India 2025. The CAMOP system is designed to provide multi-sensor capabilities for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance […]

ITT Expands Production Capabilities with New IC Assembly Area in India

ITT Corporation India Pvt. Ltd., a manufacturer of engineered components and customized technologies, has inaugurated a new IC assembly area aimed at enhancing its production capacity. The facility, located within the company’s existing site at Vadodara, has been designed with an ergonomic layout to improve material flow and incorporate an assembly-on-wheels system that eliminates the […]

Defence Minister Calls for Global Collaboration in Defence Manufacturing at Aero India 2025

Defence Minister of India Rajnath Singh has invited international partners to collaborate on the co-development and co-production of advanced defence systems, citing the need for innovative approaches and stronger global partnerships in response to evolving security challenges. Speaking at the Defence Ministers’ Conclave, ‘Building Resilience through International Defence and Global Engagement (BRIDGE),’ held during the […]

India Holds Bilateral Defence Meetings with UK and Italy at Aero India 2025

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met with UK Minister for the House of Lords, Vernon Coaker, on the sidelines of the 15th Aero India in Bengaluru. Discussions focused on ongoing defence cooperation, including industrial collaboration and maritime engagements. Both sides acknowledged progress in areas such as electric propulsion and aero engines. Singh also co-chaired a […]

UK and India Sign Defence Agreements at Aero India 2025

The United Kingdom and India signed multiple defence agreements at Aero India 2025, focusing on air defence systems, missile technology, and maritime propulsion. Thales and Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) announced a partnership to deliver Laser Beam Riding MANPADs (LBRM) and High Velocity Missiles (STARStreak). The collaboration aims to enhance air defence cooperation and facilitate joint […]

Dynamatic Technologies and Deutsche Aircraft Highlight D328eco Collaboration at Aero India 2025

Dynamatic Technologies Limited and Deutsche Aircraft are showcasing their ongoing collaboration at Aero India 2025 in Bangalore. As part of their partnership, Dynamatic Technologies is hosting the Deutsche Aircraft team, highlighting progress on the D328eco regional turboprop aircraft program. The D328eco is a 40-seat turboprop aircraft designed for regional connectivity. It features a fuel-efficient engine […]

AXISCADES to Establish Test Bench Centre of Excellence for MBDA in Bengaluru

AXISCADES Aerospace & Technologies is setting up a Centre of Excellence (COE) for Test Benches in Bengaluru, dedicated to supporting MBDA’s test solution requirements. The COE will be located at AXISCADES’ new facility in Aerospace Park near Kempegowda International Airport. AXISCADES has been working with MBDA on test bench solutions since 2018, delivering multiple generations […]

Rolls-Royce Plans to Increase Sourcing from India Over Next Five Years

Rolls-Royce announced plans to double its sourcing of components from India over the next five years, focusing on advanced aerospace engines, naval propulsion systems, diesel engines, and gas turbine engines. The company aims to expand its engagement with Indian suppliers as part of its broader strategy to strengthen its presence in the country’s defense sector. […]

Aero India 2025 CEOs’ Round-Table Discusses Aerospace Investment and Indigenization

The CEOs’ Round-Table at Aero India 2025 convened industry executives from domestic and international aerospace and defense companies to discuss investment opportunities, policy reforms, and strategies for expanding manufacturing operations in India. The event, held at the Air Force Station in Yelahanka, included representatives from private defense firms, public sector undertakings, and multinational corporations engaged […]