AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAerospace & Defense: ILA Berlin opened with a heavy drone focus, with Rheinmetall, Airbus and others showcasing unmanned systems as Europe’s defense market accelerates amid the Ukraine and Iran conflicts. Autonomous Combat Aircraft: Boeing expanded its “Ghost Bat” MQ-28 team for Germany, adding Diehl Defence and Rohde & Schwarz to support development, testing, delivery and integration for the Luftwaffe by 2029. Air Combat Program Fallout: Germany is moving toward its own sixth-generation fighter effort after the FCAS split, with industry pushing “Team Gen 6” for a new path. Supply Chain Pressure: The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index says May saw the highest safety stockbuilding in over three years, alongside worsening shortages and elevated transport costs. Nuclear Logistics: Sellafield confirmed flasks carrying reprocessed radioactive waste are being prepared for return to Germany, drawing renewed protest concerns. Retail Connectivity: DEICHMANN and Telefónica Deutschland are rolling out standardized SD-WAN across ~4,700 stores to speed up in-store digital services. Aviation Safety/Reports: Air India’s 787 crash report is delayed as engine examination work continues in the US.
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