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Featured Stories | Information | Technology | October 12, 2026

SCD announces $40 million in new MWIR contracts across airborne, space and homeland security

Semi Conductor Devices (SCD) says it has secured three new contracts worth about $40 million for mid-wave infrared (MWIR) detector…

Featured Stories

Featured Stories | Information | Security | Technology | October 9, 2026

Proteus Maritime and Hendon Semiconductors sign partnership on seabed sensor network

Proteus Maritime and Hendon Semiconductors have signed a strategic partnership agreement aimed at accelerating development and scaling production of Proteus…

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Featured Stories | Information | Security | Technology | October 8, 2026

Plasan and ASFIR 4X4 to unveil STORMER light tactical vehicle

Plasan and ASFIR 4X4 say they will unveil a new light tactical vehicle called STORMER, aimed at special operations forces,…

Drones

Drones | Featured Stories | Security | Technology | October 8, 2026

HumeLink begins aerial stringing using helicopters and Australian-developed drones

Transgrid has begun aerial stringing on HumeLink, using a mix of helicopters and an Australian-developed drone system to install draw…

Defence

Defence | Featured Stories | Security | Technology | October 7, 2026

Operator XR signs first counter-drone training deal with US Marine Corps

Australia’s Operator XR, part of xReality Group (ASX: XRG), has signed its first deal with the United States Marine Corps…

Communication

Arkeus’ Warden hyperspectral optical radar enters Australian Army service

Arkeus says its Warden Hyperspectral Optical Radar (HSOR) will enter service with the Australian Army as part of the Tactical…

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Featured Stories | Information | Security | Technology | October 6, 2026

AUSA 2026: Microcon unveils sub-2kg EO/IR payload with laser designator

Microcon Vision has announced the MICRO-D, a 1.9kg multi-sensor electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) payload that includes a 30mJ laser target designator. The…

Communication

Communication | Featured Stories | Information | Technology | October 6, 2026

Advanced Navigation to open PNT manufacturing centre in Huntsville, Alabama

Advanced Navigation says it will expand manufacturing into the United States by establishing a Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Centre…

Artificial Intelligence

Seeing Machines publishes technical paper on real-time 3D human reconstruction for embedded robotics

Seeing Machines has published a technical paper outlining a method for real-time 3D human understanding on embedded hardware, a capability…

Defence

DroneShield awarded US$500m JIATF-401 Domestic Shield IDIQ procurement vehicle

DroneShield says its wholly owned US subsidiary, DroneShield LLC, has been awarded a Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401) Domestic…

Artificial Intelligence

EdgeCortix details RAIDEN chiplet platform for ‘physical AI’ deployments

Japanese fabless semiconductor company EdgeCortix has announced RAIDEN, a chiplet-based AI accelerator platform it says is designed to scale compute,…

Drones

Ocean drones set to monitor Southern Ocean carbon uptake in five-year mission

The first of a new fleet of uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) departed from CSIRO Hobart this week as part of…

Drones

Drones | Featured Stories | Security | Technology | September 23, 2026

DroneShield opens Adelaide R&D hub for counter-drone and electronic warfare development

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) has opened a research and development facility in Adelaide, expanding its Australian engineering footprint as demand grows for…

Drones

SYOS Aerospace raises first institutional capital

SYOS Aerospace has completed its first institutional capital raising, with a fundraising round co-led by NZVC and Outset Ventures and…

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