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Milipol Paris 2023 – United Kingdom Pavilion

ADS is organising the United Kingdom pavilion at the 23rd edition of Milipol Paris 2023. For many decades Milipol Paris has enjoyed a worldwide status as a leading event dedicated to the security profession. It provides the perfect forum for presenting the latest technological innovations in the area, effectively meeting the needs of the sector…
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Dubai Airshow 2023 – United Kingdom Pavilion

ADS is pleased to announce a prime location at Dubai Airshow 2023 to host the United Kingdom Pavilion.  Dubai Airshow 2023 is set to be the most important and the critical point of convergence for the aerospace industry. Now in its 18th edition, the event will demonstrate the necessity of the aerospace and aviation industries…
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Introduction to MoD Procurement – November 2023

Join our online workshop which will provide you with understanding of the UK MoD procurement process and how your company can reach decisions about bidding and managing contracts with the UK MoD.  Defence contracts for the UK are currently regulated by law within the Defence & Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 (DSPCR 2011). The law…
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Roundtable Series with AWE – Birmingham

Hosted by ADS and with the support of Make UK Defence, this third roundtable event in the series with the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) will be held in Birmingham. The UK government has a policy to maintain a Continuous At-Sea Deterrent, to deter the most severe threats to the UK and our way of life.…
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Roundtable Series with AWE – Leicester

Hosted by ADS and with the support of Make UK Defence, this second roundtable event in the series with the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) will be held in Leicester. The UK government has a policy to maintain a Continuous At-Sea Deterrent, to deter the most severe threats to the UK and our way of life.…
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Doing Business with the US Department of Defense – October 2023

Join the Defence Trade Office, British Embassy, Washington DC. for a series of briefings, pre-arranged 1-2-1 meetings in person, on doing business with the US Department of Defense. We will be accompanied by members of the International Prototyping & Experimentation Office, responsible for the Foreign Comparative Testing Program (FCT), a key route to contract for…
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UK Youth Rocketry Challenge (UKROC)

ABOUT UKROC The UK Youth Rocketry Challenge (UKROC) is a national competition for young people aged 11 – 18 from any secondary schools, colleges, educational facilities or youth groups to design, build and launch a model rocket with a fragile payload (usually one raw egg). The competition is designed to encourage creativity, innovative thinking and…
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UCP 2023: 8 industries meet to discuss Earth Observation, GNSS and Satcom trends and developments

End users are the core of the EU Space Programme which is why the EU Space Week features a set of industry focused sessions, the User Consultation Platform. The User Consultation Platform (UCP) is a periodic forum organised by the European Commission (EC) and the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA), where users…
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10 ways EU Space helps fight global hunger

The world’s population is growing, meaning there’s more mouths to feed. With climate change wreaking havoc on global food supply chains, doing so in a sustainable manner becomes increasingly difficult. That’s why initiatives like the World Food Day are so critical. Celebrated every 16 October, World Food Day puts the spotlight on the importance of…
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After upgrading the constellation, EUSPA re-opens the call for INAV improvements testing

The Galileo Open Service (OS) has been upgraded with three new features added to its I/NAV message, one of the four message types broadcast by Galileo satellites. Collectively referred to simply as “I/NAV improvements”, these features are now available to all Open Service users. On 12 August 2023, the gradual process of upgrading the operational…
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