Analysis

Geopolitical volatility brings increased defence budgets to ensure preparedness

Analysis Matt Medley -

Here, Matt Medley, Global Industry Director, A&D, IFS, highlights the four key trends impacting the defence sector throughout 2024....

Industry 5.0 and its humanising influence on the future direction of A&D manufacturing

Analysis Matt Medley -

Industry 4.0 is now mainstream in manufacturing processes worldwide. Although A&D was slow to adopt initially, it is so...

The next frontiers for defence in 2023: space, shipyards, sailing solo, and cybersecurity

Analysis Matt Medley -

Technology is at the forefront of the defence sector moving forward into 2023. New technologies such as 3D printing...

The Game of Drones: UAVs flying start in defence is triggering new maintenance and sustainment challenges

Analysis Matt Medley -

The use of drones and unmanned systems in the defence industry is maturing from a reliance on human input...

Enhancing compliance and reducing complexity in the US Defence Contract Management procurement process

Analysis Matt Medley -

With defence spending on the rise and increased demand for US military equipment domestically and overseas, the current market...

NEYK N3 Combat Submarine

Analysis News Desk -

Ocean Submarine's NEYK N3 ocean-going diesel-electric attack submarine can be used worldwide within 24 hours thanks to air transport....

Aresa Shipyard: 60 years of success in shipbuilding since 1961

Analysis Darren Foiret -

Having recently celebrated its extraordinary 60th birthday, Aresa Shipyard, in Spain, is stronger, faster, and better than ever before....

Maritime 4.0 – the next technology wave shaping the digital shipyard of the future

Analysis Matt Medley -

Industry 4.0 – with its battalions of new technologies – is now the driving force in the transformation of...

The three digital data thread developments in 2022 that will transform defence logistics across land, air and sea

Analysis Matt Medley -

Military organisations and their in-service support partners have made big strides towards using software to manage mission-critical weapon systems...

Disconnected Operations: Keeping military assets and critical information in sight when ‘Going Dark’

Analysis Matt Medley -

Military organisations face increasing pressure to move to a more distributed operational model than ever before, making them less...

Defence logistics and support organisations have answered the 2020 digital wake-up call – data will dominate in 2021

Analysis Graham Grose -

Events over the last 12 months have provided a catalyst for digital initiatives within military organisations and their in-service...

Total Asset Readiness: Coming to terms with the next stage of military transformation – five things not to miss

Analysis Matt Medley -

When assessing the warfighting capability of military forces across land, air and sea, it’s not uncommon for an Army,...

Marching forward in double-quick time: How Covid-19 is accelerating digital change for defence organisations

Analysis Matt Medley -

The Covid-19 pandemic is exposing organisations across all industries to external forces that they could not have predicted—and we...

ERP software is in the midst of the ultimate stress test – how are A&D manufacturers faring?

Analysis Matt Medley -

Manufacturers are a vital cog in the aerospace & defence (A&D) ecosystem. But failure to react to changing market...

AI, swarming drones and electric battlefields: changes in the chain of technology command for defence logistics in 2020

Analysis Graham Grose -

Here Graham Grose, Vice President and Industry Director, Aerospace & Defence, IFS, looks at three interlinked technology developments that...

Electric Battlefields: Powering a new generation of logistics support

Analysis Jeff Pike -

Electric initiatives have become increasingly topical in civilian life, with the proliferation of smart home energy, electric cars and...

Future-proofing A&D manufacturing for Industry 4.0

Analysis Evan Butler-Jones -

The benefits of Industry 4.0 for A&D manufacturers are enormous but involve critical decisions on digital investments and an...

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