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PLATH at the Eurodefence Hackathon

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We recently attended the Eurodefence Hackathon in Hamburg, where we had the opportunity to view numerous project pitches and gain a very good impression of the prevailing schools of thought.

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Shaping the future of the Electronic Warfare Cloud

The electromagnetic spectrum is indivisible — and decisive for mission success across all domains. With the NATO Study Group 299 (SG299), a multinational initiative was launched in 2024 to define the foundations for a European Electronic Warfare Cloud (EW Cloud) — a distributed architecture connecting sensors, data and effectors in near real time.

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Jürgen Beck takes over management of PLATH Solutions

Effective 1 August 2025, Jürgen Beck has taken over as managing director of PLATH Solutions GmbH and will thus establish and manage the new company location of the PLATH Business Division Systems & Integration. Alongside Jürgen Beck, Gregor Zowierucha will be managing director of the new company based in Gilching in the Munich area.

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German premiere with live flight demo

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Airbus, bKEC, HENSOLDT, IBM, MBDA, PLATH, Rohde & Schwarz and Schönhofer demonstrated live in Germany for the first time how military aircraft can fly unhindered missions in a crisis area with active air defence systems using electromagnetic jamming measures.

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Software Defined Defence: Agility for a new defence reality

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Change needs modularity: SDD as the key to responsiveness In a time of increasing uncertainty - from hybrid threats to geopolitical crises - armed forces and industry are faced with a crucial question: How do we maintain room for manoeuvre in dynamic scenarios? Our answer is Software Defined Defence (SDD) - an approach that rethinks technology, architecture and mission.

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14. PLATH Intelligence Day

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The 14th PLATH Intelligence Day, held on May 6, 2025, in Rome, once again affirmed its role as a premier prelude to AOC Europe and as a pivotal event for experts in electronic warfare, signal intelligence, and security technology. With a record-breaking attendance of more than 750 participants from 45 different countries worldwide from government, defense, academia, and industry, the event marked a new high point in its history.

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Multi-Domain Autonomous Intelligence solutions at IDEX

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The evolving dynamics of modern conflicts demand innovative solutions, and multi-domain autonomous intelligence is at the forefront of this transformation.

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PLATH's AI-powered speech-to-text application for ICAS

In today's fast-paced intelligence environment, the ability to efficiently transcribe radio communications is critical.

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PLATH´s early years: Innovations in radio navigation

The importance of rotating frames and goniometers grew suddenly once the seafaring nations made RDF part of the legally required equipment on board ships for them to determine their own position. With most ships already fitted with a radio receiver, the goniometer direction finding attachment was developed to be bolted onto existing equipment. Customers wanted more...

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