Daily Archives: October 28, 2025

Army

Rheinmetall AG and VMZ Partner to Establish €1 Billion Artillery Ammunition Joint Venture in Bulgaria

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Rheinmetall and VMZ Partner JV for Manufacturing Artillery Shells, Gun Powder in Bulgaria: SOPOT, Bulgaria, October 28, 2025 — In a landmark agreement, Rheinmetall, a global leader in defense technology, and Bulgaria’s state-owned arms manufacturer VMZ (Vazovski Mashinostroitelni Zavodi) have announced the creation of a joint venture focused on the development and production of artillery shells and energetic materials. The deal, which represents one of the largest investments in ammunition production in recent years, involves a total commitment of approximately €1 billion.

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News

Rheinmetall and MBDA’s German Laser Weapon System Moves Closer to Market Readiness

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Rheinmetall and MBDA’s German Laser Weapon System: ReadinessDÜSSELDORF/SHROBENHAUSEN, October 28, 2025 — Rheinmetall and MBDA Germany have reached a significant milestone in the development of a high-energy laser weapon system for maritime defense. After completing a year-long trial phase at sea, the two defense giants have transferred a laser demonstrator to the Laser Competence Centre at the Technical Centre for Weapons and Ammunition (WTD 91) in Meppen for further testing. This move signals that the innovative weapon system, which has shown great potential during previous trials, is now one step closer to market readiness.

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Aviation

CFM RISE Programme: Dust Ingestion Testing Marks Key Milestone in Engine Development

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CINCINNATI, October 28, 2025 — CFM International, the leading aircraft engine manufacturer, has announced the commencement of dust ingestion testing on its next-generation high-pressure turbine (HPT) airfoils as part of its Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines (RISE) programme. This critical phase in the programme aims to simulate the extreme operating conditions that future engines will face, ensuring that the technologies under development meet rigorous durability standards.

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Indian Cos.

Sanlayan Technologies and Versabyte Data Systems Forge Strategic Partnership to Strengthen India’s Defence Ecosystem

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Sanlayan Versabyte Partnership: Bengaluru, October 27, 2025 — In a significant move aimed at boosting India’s defense sector, Sanlayan Technologies (Sanlayan) has announced a strategic investment in Versabyte Data Systems (Versabyte), a leading player in the defense power electronics market. The partnership is set to accelerate the nation’s push for technological self-reliance in defense and aerospace technologies, with a focus on enhancing indigenous capabilities across key sectors.

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