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Historic launch exposes Europe's massive gap to SpaceX
Saturday's historic launch marked a breakthrough for Europe's space industry. But according to an expert Europe still lacks the launch capacity and capital needed to challenge US dominance
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Ukraine confirms combat use of Saab aircraft
The Swedish-donated airborne early warning aircraft has been used in Ukrainian combat operations since March, according to Ukraine’s defence ministry
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Sweden cleared to buy artillery in deal worth more than SEK 7 billion
Sweden plans to spend more than SEK 7 billion on a package comprising over ten US-made HIMARS launchers and a large quantity of ammunition, giving the Swedish Army a rocket artillery capability for the first time
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KNDS delivers first modernised Leopard 2 tank to Sweden
Sweden has received the first of 110 Leopard 2 tanks undergoing a major upgrade at KNDS, marking the start of a modernisation programme set to run until 203
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China eyes humanoid robots for future combat roles
Military researchers are modelling urban assaults and infiltrations behind enemy lines, while procurement records show growing interest in the machines
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Revived ammunition factory has doubled its workforce
Nammo Denmark has hired six new employees, bringing its total workforce to 14. For now, the team is focused on building the functions that will form the foundation of the future workplace in Elling
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Nordic banks answer defence-sector critics
Defence companies accuse banks of being too rigid and unwilling to take risks. Danske Bank and DNB push back
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Danish intelligence warning reaches Swedish giant
Following PET’s warning about Russian sabotage plans, Saab says the threat level and security situation have intensified
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Patria completes assembly of its first F135 engine
It is the first engine produced in Finland for the F-35 fighter
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Estonian defence minister resigns over failed ammunition deal
Hanno Pevkur takes political responsibility after Estonia paid in advance for artillery shells that were delayed and later found to be faulty.
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CEO fights for Finnish defence company's survival: - I am up 24/7
Four months into the job, Robert Blumberg is battling a financing crisis, worried stakeholders and the legacy of a company he admits made too many promises
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Wallenberg-owned company joins Swedish propellant initiative
KTH has received SEK 100m to build Swedish expertise in nitrocellulose and propellants. FMV, FOI and industry are taking part in the new competence centre, with Wallenberg-owned Verkan joining as an industry partner
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Swedish group wins SEK 160 million European defence contract
The electronics manufacturer says deliveries under the three-year agreement are already running ahead of the initial schedule
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The Bradley survived four decades of war. Now its successor from Rheinmetall is here
The beloved M2 will be replaced by a german made hybrid-electric IFV
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Denmark changes Saab company for DKK 300 million direct award
An updated procurement notice names UK-based Saab Seaeye instead of Sweden’s Saab Dynamics for the Danish defence contract
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Prevent loose bolts with Strainlabs
A loose bolt can bring an entire process to a halt. Strainlabs' Swedish-developed technology addresses this challenge by enabling the bolt itself to provide an early warning before a serious issue occurs. The company is now setting its sights on the defence industry.
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Intelligence services: Russia recruiting ordinary Danes to target defence companies
Russia is attempting to recruit ordinary people in Denmark to gather intelligence on defence companies as part of preparations for possible sabotage operations, according to Denmark’s intelligence service PET
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Swedish defence group targets stock market with SEK 1.2bn valuation
Axvik Group is set to list at a valuation of around SEK 1.16bn, following a rapid expansion through a series of industrial acquisitions.
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Urgent drone threat: Saab rushes delivery to Royal Air Force
The UK is strengthening its protection against unmanned aerial vehicles. Following an urgent requirement from the Royal Air Force, Saab has delivered the Giraffe 1X radar system
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American Rheinmetall awarded turret contract from Nordic prime
The US hub of the German prime will produce turret components for US Marine Corps infantry fighting vehicle
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Kongsberg acquires US Navy supplier
The Norwegian defence group has completed its acquisition of the California-based underwater acoustics specialist, adding more than 100 employees to its US operations
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Nasdaq fines Finnish defence group
The Finnish defence group has been fined EUR 200,000 after Nasdaq Helsinki found multiple breaches of disclosure and governance rules
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Saab joins EUR 80m frigate contract with Babcock
Saab Australia will partner with Babcock on a five-year contract to sustain the Royal Australian Navy’s Anzac-class frigates through the remainder of their service lives
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Sweden launches explosives tender
FMV is seeking up to three suppliers for a framework agreement intended to secure long-term deliveries of plastic explosives to the Swedish Armed Forces
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