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Thematic Analysis
Unmanned Ground Vehicles: Strategic Intelligence
Unmanned ground vehicles are moving rapidly from experimental concepts to operational assets on the modern battlefield. As geopolitical risk rises and conflicts place increasing strain on personnel, militaries are turning to unmanned systems to enhance endurance, reduce casualties, and extend operational reach. While UAVs and unmanned maritime systems initially dominated this shift, UGVs are now emerging as a critical capability in their own right. The war in Ukraine has acted as a catalyst for UGV adoption, demonstrating how ground robots...
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Thematic Analysis
Hypersonic Technologies: Strategic Intelligence
Hypersonic technologies are rapidly re-emerging as one of the most strategically important capabilities shaping the future of global defense. As geopolitical competition intensifies and the risk of high-end conflict increases, major powers are accelerating investment in weapons systems capable of operating at extreme speeds and overcoming existing defense architectures. Once viewed as experimental, hypersonic systems are now a central focus of defense modernization efforts in the US, China, and Russia. Capable of traveling at speeds greater than Mach 5, hypersonic...
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Company Insights
Lockheed Martin Corporation: Digital Transformation Strategies
Lockheed Martin Corp (Lockheed Martin) is a manufacturer of security and aerospace products. The company is involved in research, design, development, manufacture, and integration of advanced technology systems, products, and services. It also offers management, technical, engineering, scientific, logistics, system integration and cybersecurity services. Its product portfolio includes military and rotary-wing aircraft, airlifter, ground vehicles, missiles and guided weapons, radar systems, sensors, unmanned systems, and naval systems. Lockheed Martin provides support and upgrade services for military aircraft, ground vehicles, missile...
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Thematic Analysis
Internet of Things (IoT) in Aerospace, Defense, and Security: Strategic Intelligence
At GlobalData, we track all themes impacting all companies across all sectors. Understanding the themes set out in this report will help you outperform your peers in 2025. The graphic below depicts our 2025 theme map. It highlights the big themes driving profits across industries and is the result of a series of interviews with senior industry executives and investors, reflecting an up-to-date view of the issues that keep them awake at night. Our 2025 theme map covers not only...
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Track & Monitor
UK Strategic Defence Review 2025: Impact for Tech Suppliers
Market Impact - UK Public Sector: UK Strategic Defence Review 2025 is an overview of the UK Government's Strategic Defence Review (SDR), noting relevant considerations for the technology sector.
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Thematic Analysis
Industrials M&A Deals Q1 2025 - Top Themes: Strategic Intelligence
This report analyzes the disruptive themes that have driven M&A activity in Q1 2025 in the Industrials Sector.
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Sector Analysis
Canada Defense Market Size, Trends, Budget Allocation, Regulations, Acquisitions, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030
Canada Defense Market - Size and trends, budget allocation, regulations, key acquisitions, competitive landscape and forecast, 2025-2030 report provides the market size forecast and the projected growth rate for the next five years. The report covers industry analysis including the key market drivers, emerging technology trends, and major challenges faced by market participants. It also offers insights regarding key factors and government programs that are expected to influence the demand for military platforms over the forecast period. Canada's defense budget...
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Company Insights
Airbus SE: Digital Transformation Strategies
Airbus SE (Airbus) is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of large commercial aircraft, helicopters, drones, manned and unmanned military air systems, satellites, and space exploration systems. The company’s business operations are organized into three operating segments: Airbus, Helicopters, and Defense and Space. The Airbus segment produces large commercial aircraft such as the A220, A320, A330 and A350. It also offers aircraft-related services to its customers. The Helicopters segment manufactures helicopters and drones and offers related services to its customers....
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Company Insights
RTX Corporation: Digital Transformation Strategies
RTX Corp (RTX), formerly Raytheon Technologies Corp, is a provider of technology products and services to the aerospace and defense industries. The company’s product portfolio comprises of commercial, general aviation, and military aircraft engines, engine control systems, power generation management and distribution systems, and flight systems. It also offers command and control, communications and navigation, cybersecurity, electronic warfare, hypersonic, naval warfare, missile defense, land warfare, and space solutions. The company provides fleet management services and aftermarket maintenance, repair, and overhaul...
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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Defense Market Size, Trends, Budget Allocation, Regulations, Acquisitions, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030
United Kingdom Defense Market - Size and trends, budget allocation, regulations, key acquisitions, competitive landscape and forecast, 2025-2030 report provides the market size forecast and the projected growth rate for the next five years. The report covers industry analysis including the key market drivers, emerging technology trends, and major challenges faced by market participants. It also offers insights regarding key factors and government programs that are expected to influence the demand for military platforms over the forecast period. The UK defense budget...