DSEI 2025: Navantia launches digital shipyard suite
Shephard reports Navantia’s unveiling of a digital shipyard suite that integrates design, production and lifecycle management into a single platform. At DSEI, the company highlighted how the suite improves interoperability, reduces construction times, and allows predictive maintenance through data analytics. Positioned for both military and commercial yards, the platform is part of Navantia’s broader “Shipyard 5.0” strategy. Readers can access the source for specific modules and early user feedback.
Source: Shephard Media — 11 September 2025
DSEI 2025: Otis Airborne Systems unveils new parachute technologies
Army Recognition covers Otis Airborne Systems’ introduction of advanced parachute technologies designed for higher load tolerance and improved deployment safety. Demonstrated at DSEI, the new designs target special operations and rapid‑deployment forces. The systems integrate lightweight materials with digital monitoring features that track opening profiles. Company representatives emphasised reduced training hours and enhanced reliability. See the original for technical performance data and deployment scenarios.
Source: Army Recognition — 11 September 2025
DSEI 2025: Babcock reveals Type 32 frigate design elements
Naval News notes Babcock’s first detailed reveal of the Type 32 frigate concept, focusing on modular mission bays, advanced automation, and reduced crew requirements. At DSEI, the company positioned Type 32 as a flexible platform for ASW, carrier escort, and distributed maritime operations. The report highlights digital twin integration and export potential. See the source for technical schematics and projected construction schedule.
Source: Naval News — 11 September 2025
DSEI 2025: MBDA presents Meteor NG upgrade
Army Technology covers MBDA’s presentation of Meteor NG, an upgraded variant of its beyond‑visual‑range air‑to‑air missile. The new design improves seeker resilience against advanced jamming and offers an extended engagement envelope. At DSEI, MBDA emphasised interoperability with current fighters and future sixth‑generation platforms. The original report provides details on propulsion tweaks, seeker enhancements, and delivery timelines.
Source: Army Technology — 11 September 2025
DSEI 2025: L3Harris displays new EW suite
Janes reports on L3Harris’ new electronic warfare suite, integrating cognitive jamming, distributed sensors, and AI‑enabled threat recognition. At DSEI, the system was shown in a scalable architecture for both air and land platforms. The package is designed to counter next‑generation radar and missile seekers while offering open‑architecture interfaces for allied integration. See the original for platform compatibility and programme status.
Source: Janes — 11 September 2025
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