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UKDI seeks innovations to detect and defeat fibre optically controlled UAS
New fast-paced Market Engagement calls for industry perspectives and novel ideas for countering fibre optic UAS
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UK and US seek solutions to counter underwater drone threat
The US Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is seeking technology to counter unmanned underwater vehicle threats. UK companies can apply, with solutions assessed by jHub — for potential UK defence use.
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Filtronic: Pioneering Smarter Semiconductor Packaging for UK Defence
With DTEP funding, Filtronic has developed cutting-edge plastic packaging technology for high-power semiconductors, strengthening the UK’s independence in critical defence technology.
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Blood on demand: UKDI seeks innovations for blood testing in the field
This competition requires ideas for optimising the safety of blood used in deployed settings
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UKDI launches new phase of fast paced innovation competition
UK Defence Innovation (UKDI) has launched Phase 3 (Cycle 7) of Innovation Support to Operations - looking for tech that can be developed fast and scaled at pace.
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£1.85 million competition launched to counter illegal UAS use around prisons and sensitive sites
Novel technology to counter illegal drone use around prisons and sensitive sites is needed - do you have an innovation that could help?
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