Everything about NextGeo, episode by Fincantieri
Shareholders, clients, figures, and strategies of Next Geosolutions, the Naples-based company specializing in surveys and services for marine and offshore infrastructures, targeted by the Fincantieri group.
The French companies Thales and Renault join forces for drones, all the details
Renault and Thales strengthen their collaboration in the defense sector to boost French drone production. The initiative is part of the broader European effort to increase the production of unmanned systems. All the details.
Golden power, all the government restrictions on the Leonardo-Baykar joint venture for drones
The Italian government has exercised the Golden power to give conditional approval to the joint venture between Leonardo and the Turkish company Baykar for the production of next-generation remotely piloted aerial systems. All the details
Everything about the Italian intelligence company Vigilar, allied with the British Mgi for drones
Following the partnership announced last year, the Italian company Vigilar Group has joined the British MGI Engineering in a joint venture called MGI Italia. Based in Modena, the company is targeting the drone market. Facts, figures, and insights.
The Pentagon will invest in drone companies (with a little help from Donald Trump Jr.)
After Intel, the US uses Rare Earth and more, the American government will also invest in three drone manufacturers. But Donald Trump Jr., the president’s son, is already a partner in one of these companies: is there a conflict of interest? All the details.
On the US ban of routers and drones, a new American flip-flop?
New action by the Federal Communications Commission on the American ban on drones and network devices within a few weeks: now the authority also allows the distribution of updates for devices on the blacklist to continue. Why?
Why Rheinmetall is partnering with Deutsche Telekom to develop an anti-drone shield
The defense group Rheinmetall and telecommunications giant Deutsche Telekom have launched a joint project to develop an anti-drone shield capable of detecting and neutralizing hostile aircraft. The intertwining of defense, critical infrastructure, and digital security is becoming increasingly strong in Germany.
Here is how the German startup Stark, backed by Thiel, is betting on anti-drone technology.
The German defense startup Stark, backed by Trump-supporting billionaire Peter Thiel (co-founder of Palantir), is expanding its operations by entering the anti-drone systems sector, in response to the growing demand for defensive solutions driven by the consequences of the war in Iran.
Italy aims to produce drones also with Ukraine: what will Leonardo do?
Italy confirms political, military, and economic support for Ukraine and looks to strengthen cooperation in the defense sector, with particular focus on the joint production of drones. Leonardo is a potential key partner. All the details.
Shahed-136: the low-cost Iranian drones that wear down the US and Israel
Iran is putting the defenses of the US and Israel to the test with thousands of low-cost Shahed-136 drones, produced in a simple and resilient mass-production manner, overwhelming the expensive Western air defenses and demonstrating the effectiveness of “precise mass” in the war of 2026.
Drones, missiles, and electronic warfare: Iran’s strategy to control Hormuz
Low-Cost Drones, Electronic Warfare, and Supersonic Missiles: Here’s How Iran Has Turned the Strait of Hormuz into an Asymmetric Fortress Challenging Western Superiority. An In-Depth Analysis by Claudia Giulia Ferrauto, Author of the Tech & Privacy Newsletter
Here’s how Trump’s children are betting on drones.
After the investment in the Israeli drone manufacturer Xtend by Eric Trump last month, the sons of the President of the United States are now investing in a new drone company, expanding their portfolio in the defense sector.
NATO must defend the Gulf countries from Iran. General Tricarico speaks.
What Italy can send to the Gulf countries. The impossible role of Europe. And NATO’s potential mission. A conversation with Leonardo Tricarico, former Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
This is how Berlin is focusing on drone startups from Ek (Spotify) and Thiel.
The drone startup co-chaired by Daniel Ek (founder of Spotify) and another funded by billionaire entrepreneur Peter Thiel (co-founder of Palantir) have secured contracts to supply military drones to the German army. All the details.
