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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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Discussion on the strategic role of ground-based COMINT

Ground-based Communications Intelligence (COMINT) are essential for reconnaissance, precise targeting, and providing decision-makers with actionable intelligence in modern warfare.

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70 years of innovation in radio reconnaissance

PLATH: 70 years of innovation in radio reconnaissance, communications intelligence (COMINT), electronic reconnaissance and EW.

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SUBCON REVIEW 2024: KEY CHALLENGES IN SUBMARINE CONSTRUCTION

The 8th Submarine Conference (SubCon) took place in Kiel from September 17 to 19, 2024. This year, the International Submarine Conference focused on global threat scenarios under the motto “SETTING THE PACE IN UNDERWATER DOMINANCE”.

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PLATH Step Challenge for the good cause

After a break of several years, PLATH took place again for the first time. Teams of 10 recorded the daily steps of all team members over a period of 4 weeks. With the sum of all steps, the winning team was able to collect a donation cheque.

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Social Day led PLATH to ASB in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg

Social Day led PLATH to ASB in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg. Once again this year, PLATH is supporting a charitable purpose as part of its “Social Day” and setting an example for community and social commitment.

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RIMPAC 2024 - PLATH-TECHNOLOGIE convinces

RIMPAC 2024 - PLATH technologie impresses with its high degree of automation and outstanding sensor technology during the world's largest naval exercise, which ended at the beginning of August. This year, for the first time, two German warships took part in the five-week multinational maneuver.

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