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Security Briefing & Networking Event – Sponsored by DHL Supply Chain

Join us for the next event in our Security Briefing & Networking Series Booking is now open for our upcoming quarterly event, sponsored by DHL Supply Chain. This is a must-attend for professionals involved in, or with an interest in, security, networking, and business development. The event will bring together representatives from across government departments and…
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AI Deep Dive Webinars – Webinar one – Agentic AI

The pace of AI change is accelerating, and organisations across aerospace, defence, security and space are under pressure to move from experimentation to real-world value. ADS’ AI Deep Dive Series is designed to give members a clear, practical understanding of the AI landscape and what it means for businesses operating in our critical sectors. Building…
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Aerospace & Defence Hackathon: AI process engineering for the factory floor

About session As part of their Industrial hackathon series, ADS with the support of Rubik Technologies are running a hands-on hackathon for aerospace & defence production leaders, to solve common industry challenges. You will build composable factory apps, integrate AI into workflows, create your own roadmaps and leave with an AI process engineer certification –…
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Webinar: Cyber Threat and Resilience Intelligence Briefing Series – Aerospace

This is a series of quarterly cyber threat and resilience intelligence briefings delivered by one of our SME members. The format consists of one 30-minute webinar per month, with each session in a quarter focused sequentially on the aerospace, defence, and national security sectors. This webinar is focused on Aerospace. Each briefing provides an analysis of…
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ADS Engage North East 2026

Join us for the next event in our ADS Engage series, coming to the North East. This one-day forum will bring together industry, government, and the wider ADS community for a day of insight, collaboration, and connection. Part of our growing ADS Engage programme, these regional forums are designed to deliver high-quality content and meaningful…
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Public Security Exhibition (PSE) Italy 2026

ADS, in partnership with the British Embassy in Rome and the Department for Business and Trade, invites UK security companies to book their space for the UK Security Trade Mission in Rome. The mission will seek to harness the close relationship between the UK and Italy to present UK capabilities matched to meet Italy’s requirements…
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ADS & The Data City Webinar: Introducing the Defence Landscape

ADS, in partnership with The Data City, is hosting an online webinar to introduce the new Defence Real-Time Industrial Classification (RTIC). The new Defence RTIC introduces a powerful data-led approach to defining and mapping defence activity across the UK economy. Featuring Aimie Stone, Chief Economist at ADS, and Paul Swinney, Chief Economist at The Data…
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Briefing: Doing Defence Business in Denmark

We are delighted to be working with the Danish Embassy in London to deliver an informative session on ‘Doing Defence Business in Denmark’. You will hear from speakers from our equivalent trade association in Denmark (Danish Industry), Danish Government and the British Embassy in Copenhagen. This coincides with a separate event we are engaged in…
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Webinar: Negotiating with government: A practical playbook for ADS members

This webinar is aimed at senior leaders who are currently negotiating, or about to negotiate, with government, particularly in aerospace, defence and security contexts. It will be presented by James Dowling and David Gauke, and illustrated with live examples drawn from negotiations we have worked on. Background Senior executives across aerospace, defence, space and security…
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Briefing: Resilience: How do the Authorities respond to a major incident and how can you prepare?

The ADS security team has just launched a brand new in-person briefing focused entirely on Resilience. This session is designed to give you an up-close look at how authorities navigate and manage major incidents, while also equipping you with practical guidance to help you and your teams be better prepared for the unexpected. Major incidents, critical…
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