Verified Events
DateTypeCompanyHeadlineSegment
Exail wins Marins navigation award for unnamed navy’s USV fleet
- Marins provides position, heading, attitude and velocity data when GNSS signals are degraded, jammed or spoofed.
- The equipment uses fibre-optic gyroscope technology already deployed on naval surface vessels, submarines and underwater vehicles.
Parrot reports nearly $2 million in US Army Marketplace orders for ANAFI UKR
- Parrot is organising deliveries around a roughly two-week target for eligible military and government customers purchasing ANAFI UKR systems.
- Following June flight demonstrations, Parrot is one of five manufacturers selected for the next Short Range Reconnaissance assessment phase.
Exail starts production of Indonesian unmanned mine-countermeasures systems
- Production has begun on four Inspector 90 USVs with Seascan mine-identification ROVs and K-Ster disposal systems.
- Exail will integrate selected third-party towed sonar and influence sweeps, including Henriksen HEMLIS on the Inspector 90 vessels.
- The June2025 contract includes integration and personnel training in France and Indonesia; production start is separate from delivery.
Genesis AI is named in NVIDIA’s planned French startup investments
- The new planned investments also include healthcare platform Doctolib, materials-discovery startup Entalpic and planning software company Pigment.
- Genesis AI develops robotics foundation models alongside data collection, simulation and robot hardware.
- The company’s wider commitments across Europe totalled nearly $10 billion.
Exail details H1 maritime robotics profitability as programmes ramp
- The segment's current EBITDA margin reached 24%, supported by greater absorption of production costs as maritime robotics programmes ramped.
- Higher navigation-system production and deliveries also contributed to profitability; the group recorded €275 million revenue and €63 million current EBITDA.
- Retrospective accounting restatements affected reported net income but left current EBITDA and cash flows unchanged.
Outsight acquires GRASP aviation business for automated airport checkpoint control
- Algorithms recalculate queue layouts and lane assignments every second, acting through screens and automated gates while staff retain manual control.
- GRASP technology runs at major European airports, including a deployment spanning nine security lanes at one hub.
- The transaction covers aviation activities; GRASP's other businesses continue as Reassurance Technologies.
Harmattan AI and Morocco sign letter of intent for IRIFI development
- Harmattan plans a factory near Casablanca and intends to develop and manufacture critical technologies in Morocco.
- The programme follows the June 2026 partnership covering domestic production, a Rabat research centre and collaboration with higher-education institutions.
Thales Australia and 3ME unveil BladeHAUL heavy logistics UGV
- The platform is rated for a 10-tonne payload, including a 20-foot container, and more than 600 kilometres of range.
- Its 3ME 660-volt power system includes 110 kWh of battery capacity and supports remote-controlled and autonomous operation.
- Australian Army trials are expected in 2027; proposed roles include logistics transport, mobile power and counter-UAS support.
Exotec reports First Supply Skypod operating results
- Exotec reports picking speeds ten times those of manual processes and more than 14,000 SKUs handled within the system.
- The warehouse design allows fourfold storage growth within the racking footprint and retains 30% room for further hardware expansion.
- Next-day demand can account for as much as 20% of the distribution center’s daily volume.
Harmattan AI unveils IRIFI autonomous deep-strike system
- Onboard navigation and processing are designed to maintain mission execution when satellite navigation or communications are degraded.
- Human commanders select targets and set mission parameters before authorising launch; the system then executes within those limits.
Schneider Electric agrees to acquire PTC for $22.6 billion in cash
- The combination would connect PTC’s CAD and product-lifecycle data with Schneider’s process, energy and industrial-software stack.
- Completion is expected in Q3 2027, subject to PTC shareholder and regulatory approvals and other customary conditions.
- The offer represents a 42.3% premium to PTC’s last closing share price.
Nissan selects Valeo as Tier-1 for next-generation ProPILOT with Wayve AI Driver
- Valeo will act as lead system integrator, combining its sensor portfolio and ADAS Domain Controller with Wayve’s driving software.
- Valeo, Nissan and Wayve will validate and industrialise the solution for mass-production vehicles.
Wandercraft completes acquisition of Ekso Bionics operating business
- Atalante X and EksoNR together support patients at more than 700 rehabilitation centers worldwide.
- Wandercraft intends to keep supporting Atalante X, EksoNR, Eve and Indego Personal.
- Both boards unanimously approved the transaction, combining Wandercraft’s EMEA position with Ekso’s U.S. clinical and commercial reach.
Inbolt raises €11M to expand real-time industrial robot vision
- Bridges Climate Transition Partners, BNP Paribas Développement and Ora Global participated.
- Its hardware-agnostic 3D vision software operates across three continents; named customers include Bosch, Beko, Flex, Ford, Stellantis and Toyota.
- Capital supports U.S. and APAC growth and planned entry into data centres and electronics manufacturing.
ECRIN Systems launches ONYX-Ultra rugged mission computer
- The platform uses a 14-core Intel Core i7-13800HRE processor and 64 GB of DDR5 memory.
- Expansion options include an NVIDIA RTX AD2000 or AD3500 GPU, an AI accelerator and HD-SDI video capture.
- Two 10 GbE fibre interfaces support sensor-data transfer; the chassis is rated IP65.
AERIX and KNDS partner to industrialise AXS-μ1 interceptor
- TARGAS DSP10 is planned to pair the interceptor with Nuances Technologies' Raptor 2 electronic countermeasures.
- The AXS-μ1 is designed for autonomous direct-impact interception of threats including FPV drones.
- KNDS will support maturation, with production planned to begin in 2027.