Commission kickstarts €1.2bn European Defence Fund

Thierry Breton, Commissioner for Internal Market. Photo: European Commission Paris, 2 July 2021. – The European Commission kick-started the €1.2 billion European Defence Fund and awarded €158 million to 26 projects and another €137 million to the Eurodrone and the ESSOR software project, the Commission said. The adoption of the first European Defence Fund (EDF) annual […]

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Orange tests cloud-native 5G standalone network in France

Orange will begin deploying a standalone 5G network in Lannion, with expansion expected in 2022. Orange has launched a test stand-alone (SA) 5G network in France to evaluate the benefits of the cloud, artificial intelligence and new radio technologies for its work and customer experience. Currently, most 5G networks use a non-standard (NSA) architecture that

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Elbit expands involvement in Swedish tactical radio upgrade programme

Elbit Systems needs to provide an additional 1,000 of its own E-LynX software-defined radio stations (SDR) of the Swedish army, the Israeli company announced on July 8. Elbit is already delivering the SDR network solution to the Swedish Armed Forces and began delivering E-LynX in 2018. The radio in the latest order will be delivered

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Finnish Defence Forces continue software development of tactical communications system

The order continues the improvements in the performance of the waveform and the software of the radio platform of the TAC WIN system. Bittium has received a purchase order from the Finnish Defense Forces to develop a new version of the software for the company’s Tactical Wireless IP Network (TAC WIN) system. In a statement

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