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 enables predictive maintenance via data analytics. Positioned for both military and commercial yards, the platform is part of Navantia’s broader “Shipyard 5.0” strategy. See 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 that tracks opening profiles. Company representatives emphasised reduced training hours and enhanced reliability. See the original for 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
DSEI 2025: Leonardo unveils Otomat Mk3
Janes reports Leonardo’s unveiling of the Otomat Mk3, a next-generation anti-ship missile offering extended range, new seekers and enhanced sea-skimming performance. At DSEI the company stressed modular warhead options and digital connectivity to improve targeting flexibility. Positioned to meet NATO and export demand, the Mk3 builds on decades of Otomat heritage. See the source for technical specifics and programme timelines.
Source: Janes — 11 September 2025
DSEI 2025: Upgraded RCH 155 unveiled
Army Recognition details the upgraded RCH 155 self-propelled howitzer showcased at DSEI by KNDS Germany. The new variant includes automation improvements, enhanced fire control and increased ammunition handling capacity. Rheinmetall and KNDS emphasised mobility and NATO-standard digital interoperability. The system is positioned for European artillery modernisation programmes. The source covers technical refinements and expected fielding schedules.
Source: Army Recognition — 11 September 2025
DSEI 2025: Boeing debuts F-15EX virtual mission lab
Shephard reports Boeing’s launch of a virtual mission laboratory to demonstrate F-15EX combat-systems integration. Using immersive simulation, the lab allows air forces to explore mission packages, avionics upgrades and teaming with unmanned systems. At DSEI, Boeing presented the lab as a tool for co-design with operators, reducing development cycles and cost. See the original for details on applications and partner engagement.
Source: Shephard Media — 11 September 2025
DSEI 2025: BMT presents fast patrol vessel design
Naval News highlights BMT’s next-generation fast patrol vessel concept, revealed at DSEI. Designed for maritime security, interception and littoral operations, the design integrates hybrid propulsion and modular mission bays. BMT stresses endurance, low operating costs and rapid reconfiguration for multi-agency use. The original article provides technical schematics and intended export markets.
Source: Naval News — 11 September 2025
DSEI 2025: KNDS UK shows “factory of the future”
EDR Magazine reports KNDS UK’s presentation of an ammunition “factory of the future” concept at DSEI. Leveraging advanced robotics, additive manufacturing and digital quality control, the facility is designed to deliver higher output with a reduced human footprint. KNDS positions the model as a solution to NATO’s urgent need for scalable munitions production. The source includes layout details and technology-readiness milestones.
Source: EDR Magazine — 11 September 2025
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