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The Future of Logistic Autonomy Demonstrated
As part of Rheinmetall’s commitment to the UK and drive to support the British Army a Logistic Autonomy Demonstration was recently held Millbrook Proving Ground, Bedfordshire, UK, showcasing world-leading autonomous technology ready for integration to deliver greater logistic flexibility on the battlefield. The autonomous leader-follower technology was demonstrated live to our guests, using Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicle’s (RMMV) HX trucks and Polaris 4×4 MRZR vehicles, illustrating the versatility that the advanced technology can provide in a variety of environments. The leader-follower technology is readily available to be integrated on existing vehicles and for the next-generation of vehicles. It will be a critical enabler for future force capabilities, and support interoperability…
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Rheinmetall Electronics UK at DVD2024: More Modern, More Lethal and More Productive
REUK is exhibiting at DVD at UTAC Millbrook 18th& 19th September Trailblazer, SB360 & Skyranger on show DVD2024 takes place at UTAC Millbrook on 18th and 19th September 2024 with the focus on delivering a More Modern, More Lethal and a More Productive Army. Rheinmetall Electronics UK will be presenting a wide range of products, including Trailblazer, Skyranger 35 C-SAT and SHORAD turret, Skyblazer 360 Drone and Air threat detection system and the new ACE-AR Headset. Rheinmetall Electronics UK has recently seen a surge in orders and price requests for a wide range of capabilities. Trailblazer driver and platform situation awareness system is just one product from Rheinmetall Electronics UK…
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Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land unveil Challenger 3 in first public display at DVD 2024
Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank will be unveiled at DVD 2024 Designed and produced by Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) at Telford manufacturing facility Most advanced technologies Network-enabled, digital Main Battle Tank with state-of-the-art lethality, upgraded survivability, offering world-class surveillance and target acquisition capabilities Designed and produced by Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) from their Telford (UK) manufacturing facility, the Challenger 3 is a leading example of advanced military vehicle production and collaboration between Britain’s allies and the most respected vehicle systems suppliers across the UK and Europe. Visitors to DVD will see that the British-made Challenger 3 is designed with the user in mind using the most advanced technologies,…
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Rheinmetall’s Investment in the UK
Rheinmetall, a global leader in defence, continues to make significant strides in the United Kingdom by contributing to the land defence sector through innovation, robust collaboration, and a strong commitment to partnerships. As part of its ongoing efforts, Rheinmetall is playing a pivotal role in driving forward advancements in critical areas that support national security, economic growth, and the development and sustainability of high-skilled jobs while enhancing the UK’s land defence capability through advanced solutions tailored for the modern battlefield. Through close cooperation with industry and government, Rheinmetall has been instrumental in developing highly specialised skills and competence, particularly in land systems technology. Advancing and sustaining the UK’s Land Defence…
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Rheinmetall Oerlikon Skyranger 35 Turret at DVD 2024
Rheinmetall Oerlikon Skyranger 35 Turret –mobile 35mm air defence gun Skyranger 35 is on the Rheinmetall Stand OR-15 at DVD This air defence weapon system is mountable on various wheeled or tracked platforms, fulfilling a typical VSHORAD role. This highly mobile air defence system, equipped with integrated search and tracking sensors, serves as a powerful, autonomous shooter. It can engage modern battlefield threats, particularly focusing on small, unmanned aerial targets. It combines exceptional firepower with the dynamics and elevation required to effectively engage highly agile single or swarming targets executing loiter pop-up or dive attacks. When paired with the Oerlikon Ahead air-burst ammunition, the gun achieves high effectiveness against the…
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Rheinmetall and Patria Unveil First UK Prototype Armoured Mortar Variant at DVD Exhibition
High Rate of Fire Fire on the Move Extended Range to 10km Enhanced Survivability Multiple-Rounds Simultaneous impact This ground-breaking collaboration marks a milestone in the development of the British Army’s Armoured Mortar Variant, showcasing the innovative capabilities of both companies. The new Armoured Mortar Variant, designed to enhance battlefield effectiveness, features state-of-the-art Patria NEMO 120mm turreted mortar system integrated onto Boxer highly mobile and protected platform. This variant is a testament to Rheinmetall and Patria’s commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions for modern armed forces. Key Features: High Rate of Fire: The 120mm turreted mortar system can achieve a maximum rate of fire of 10 rounds per minute, providing rapid and…
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Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land präsentiert den Challenger 3 erstmals öffentlich auf der DVD 2024
Der neue Challenger 3, der wirkungsvollste jemals von den britischen Streitkräften eingesetzte Kampfpanzer, wird auf der Defence Vehicle Dynamics (DVD)-Veranstaltung der britischen Armee in Millbrook zu sehen sein. Der Challenger 3, der von Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) in seiner Fertigungsstätte in Telford (Großbritannien) entwickelt und produziert wird, ist ein führendes Beispiel für die Produktion fortschrittlicher Militärfahrzeuge und für die Zusammenarbeit zwischen Großbritanniens Verbündeten und den renommiertesten Fahrzeugsystemlieferanten in Großbritannien und Europa. Besucher der DVD können sich davon überzeugen, dass der Challenger 3 aus britischer Produktion mit Blick auf den Benutzer und unter Verwendung der modernsten Technologien entwickelt wurde. Es handelt sich um ein Fahrzeug, welches die Herausforderungen des heutigen…
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Rheinmetall Electronics UK’s releases SB360 Wide Area Sensor
The new 360° staring array offers automated object tracking and identification, providing continuous passive threat detection and surveillance. SB360 targets a diverse range of wide-area surveillance for detection of Unmanned Air Systems, Small Air Targets and traditional short-range air defence threats. The SB360 passive sensor is designed to operate in all weathers, achieving persistent 360° horizontal and 20° vertical fields of view. The vertical field of view can be expanded with an optional near overhead threat detection module enabling up to 60° vertical fields of view, for additional top attack detection capability. Flexible configurations are available in the dismounted role, mounted on vehicles or maritime platforms, or in support of…
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Rheinmetall Electronics UK’s Announce ACE – Augmented Combat Environment Advanced Augmented Reality Helmet Technology
Rheinmetall Electronics UK will show their new ACE headset at DVD Stand OR- 15 ACE is designed to give 360 situations awareness in restricted view cabins The latest vision product in REUK’s portfolio ACE-AR is a next-generation head-mounted display technology, designed for land domain vehicle crews. It addresses numerous challenges associated with delivering 360-degree situational awareness in confined, space-limited vehicle cabins, whilst minimizing eye fatigue and nausea. This solution maintains familiar standard operating procedures and provides a direct view of critical functional safety equipment. At the same time, it intuitively expands the user’s situation awareness by additionally delivering extra visual information feeds, including tactical and synthetic information as well as…
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Rheinmetall Defence UK Signs the Armed Forces Covenant, Demonstrating Ongoing Commitment to the Armed Forces Community
Rheinmetall Defence UK is proud to announce its formal commitment to supporting the UK Armed Forces by signing the Armed Forces Covenant. This important step highlights Rheinmetall Defence UK’s dedication to recognising and honouring those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, as well as their families, in the workplace and beyond. The signing took place on 12 September at Rheinmetall House in Bristol, where Director Land Equipment (DLE) Major General Lizzie Faithful-Davies joined Rebecca Richards, Managing Director of Rheinmetall Defence UK, to officially sign the Covenant. This partnership underscores Rheinmetall Defence UK’s ongoing dedication to supporting the Armed Forces community through meaningful actions and initiatives. By signing…
