Cellebrite reveals ruggedised C-TEK forensics field kit
Soldiers on patrol
Cellebrite reveals ruggedised C-TEK forensics field kit
With its portable forensics field kit, Cellebrite has brought together rugged hardware and software to allow mission-critical data and intelligence to be captured and actioned in the field, enabling forward-deployed teams to quickly triage data from phones, SIM cards, drones and portable media to advance their mission advantage.
Defence

27 Aug 2026

Sigma deepens UK aerospace footprint with new £125m Rolls-Royce deal
Rolls-Royce engine
Sigma deepens UK aerospace footprint with new £125m Rolls-Royce deal
Sigma Advanced Systems has won a further £125m Rolls-Royce agreement through UK subsidiary Bromford, following a £300m deal announced in April.
Defence

27 Aug 2026

UK airports set new passenger record despite Middle East disruption
Person viewing Ryanair aircraft on the tarmac from the airport terminal window, holding a mobile device and preparing for an upcoming flight, representing travel logistics and modern connectivity
UK airports set new passenger record despite Middle East disruption
CAA data shows UK airports reached a new Q2 passenger high, with Ryanair and Jet2 growth helping offset steep falls in Middle East traffic.
Aerospace

27 Aug 2026

UK airports set new passenger record despite Middle East disruption
Person viewing Ryanair aircraft on the tarmac from the airport terminal window, holding a mobile device and preparing for an upcoming flight, representing travel logistics and modern connectivity
UK airports set new passenger record despite Middle East disruption
CAA data shows UK airports reached a new Q2 passenger high, with Ryanair and Jet2 growth helping offset steep falls in Middle East traffic.
Aerospace

27 Aug 2026

Sigma deepens UK aerospace footprint with new £125m Rolls-Royce deal
Rolls-Royce engine
Sigma deepens UK aerospace footprint with new £125m Rolls-Royce deal
Sigma Advanced Systems has won a further £125m Rolls-Royce agreement through UK subsidiary Bromford, following a £300m deal announced in April.
Defence

27 Aug 2026

Serco to support prison infrastructure at Christchurch Men’s Prison
Rachel Leota, New Zealand​ Department of Corrections Chief Executive and Ben Tracey, Serco Asia Pacific Director Facilities Management and Public Private Partnerships
Serco to support prison infrastructure at Christchurch Men’s Prison
As the New Zealand Government looks to add much needed capacity to its prison system, it has selected Serco to provide facilities management and maintenance services to support a safe and resilient prison infrastructure at Christchurch Men’s Prison.
Security

25 Aug 2026

STFC reveals latest Ernest Rutherford Fellows
space nebula
STFC reveals latest Ernest Rutherford Fellows
Backed by an investment of £6 million, seven early-career physicists have been awarded Ernest Rutherford Fellowship’s by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), supporting research, from the search for dark matter to the physics of black holes.
Space

25 Aug 2026

Insights

The price of transformation: The biggest losers in the UK’s Defence Investment Plan
AAC Wildcat AH1 during Ex Khanjar Oman 2021 [MOD CC - SAC Charlotte Hopkins] (CROP)
The price of transformation: The biggest losers in the UK’s Defence Investment Plan
Britain’s 2026 Defence Investment Plan promises more money, more autonomous systems and greater military mass. But the transformation comes at a price, with established capabilities disappearing before all of their successors are ready.
Defence

24 Aug 2026

The UK wants sovereign drones, but who makes the batteries?
Woman in Camouflage Uniform Working installing batteries on Next Generation Drone.
The UK wants sovereign drones, but who makes the batteries?
The UK is putting more than £5 billion into drones and autonomous systems, with UK industry expected to benefit. But building a drone in the UK is not the same as controlling the supply chain inside it. Volklec CCO Johan Andersson tells ADS Advance why battery cells could become one of the hardest dependencies to break.
Defence

22 Aug 2026

STFC reveals latest Ernest Rutherford Fellows
space nebula
STFC reveals latest Ernest Rutherford Fellows
Backed by an investment of £6 million, seven early-career physicists have been awarded Ernest Rutherford Fellowship’s by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), supporting research, from the search for dark matter to the physics of black holes.
Space

25 Aug 2026

Austrian ENPULSION moves to acquire UK space propulsion specialist Lift Me Off
Enpulsion space propulsion manufacturer buys UK company lift me off
Austrian ENPULSION moves to acquire UK space propulsion specialist Lift Me Off
Austrian spacecraft propulsion manufacturer ENPULSION has agreed to acquire British specialist Lift Me Off, bringing together electric and chemical propulsion capabilities in a deal that will require UK Government approval.
Space

21 Aug 2026

Lanarkshire AI Growth Zone gains £300m investment as Dell establishes Scottish base
Lanarkshire’s AI Innovation Park
Lanarkshire AI Growth Zone gains £300m investment as Dell establishes Scottish base
A £202 million guarantee from the UK National Wealth Fund has attracted an investment of £300 million in Lanarkshire’s AI Growth Zone, which with Dell Technologies establishing a base there too, is set to support over 3,400 skilled jobs.
Aerospace

19 Aug 2026

Cellebrite reveals ruggedised C-TEK forensics field kit
Soldiers on patrol
Cellebrite reveals ruggedised C-TEK forensics field kit
With its portable forensics field kit, Cellebrite has brought together rugged hardware and software to allow mission-critical data and intelligence to be captured and actioned in the field, enabling forward-deployed teams to quickly triage data from phones, SIM cards, drones and portable media to advance their mission advantage.
Defence

27 Aug 2026

Sigma deepens UK aerospace footprint with new £125m Rolls-Royce deal
Rolls-Royce engine
Sigma deepens UK aerospace footprint with new £125m Rolls-Royce deal
Sigma Advanced Systems has won a further £125m Rolls-Royce agreement through UK subsidiary Bromford, following a £300m deal announced in April.
Defence

27 Aug 2026

Teledyne selected for US Army DUTCH Award
Teledyne FLIR
Teledyne selected for US Army DUTCH Award
The contract award will enhance US thermal sensor capabilities and scaling these technologies for high-volume production to advance future defence programmes.
Defence

26 Aug 2026

Cellebrite reveals ruggedised C-TEK forensics field kit
Soldiers on patrol
Cellebrite reveals ruggedised C-TEK forensics field kit
With its portable forensics field kit, Cellebrite has brought together rugged hardware and software to allow mission-critical data and intelligence to be captured and actioned in the field, enabling forward-deployed teams to quickly triage data from phones, SIM cards, drones and portable media to advance their mission advantage.
Defence

27 Aug 2026

The 2028 quantum deadline aerospace and defence suppliers can’t afford to ignore
A Typhoon FGR4 (serial ZK364) from the RAF's No 3(F) Squadron taxis to the runway at the 86th Air Base in Borcea, Romania, before launching for a 'Tango' QRA training scramble on 7 April 2026. Image: MOD Crown Copyright/AS1 Ben Webb
The 2028 quantum deadline aerospace and defence suppliers can’t afford to ignore
Despite the deadline being years away, companies in the aerospace and defence sectors are being encouraged to start their planning now to ensure compliance later
Security

26 Aug 2026

Serco to support prison infrastructure at Christchurch Men’s Prison
Rachel Leota, New Zealand​ Department of Corrections Chief Executive and Ben Tracey, Serco Asia Pacific Director Facilities Management and Public Private Partnerships
Serco to support prison infrastructure at Christchurch Men’s Prison
As the New Zealand Government looks to add much needed capacity to its prison system, it has selected Serco to provide facilities management and maintenance services to support a safe and resilient prison infrastructure at Christchurch Men’s Prison.
Security

25 Aug 2026

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