Latest Aerospace And Defense News

Sunrise Energy Metals has secured a strategic partnership with Lockheed Martin, granting the defense giant an option to purchase a quarter of scandium production from the Syerston Project over five years, aiming to boost scandium adoption in aerospace and defense.

Latrobe Magnesium Limited has received a non-binding Letter of Interest from the U.S. Export Import Bank to finance up to A$200 million for its Stage 2 Commercial Magnesium Plant, aiming to strengthen critical mineral supply chains for the U.S.

Structural Monitoring Systems (ASX – SMN) reports a robust third consecutive profitable quarter, driven by soaring avionics sales and a landmark US defense contract via Canada’s CCC program. Revenue climbs 23% year-on-year, signaling strong momentum in its Special Mission communications business.

archTIS Limited reported a 38% revenue decline and an 11.8% rise in net loss for FY2025, yet achieved positive operating cash flow and secured $7.5 million in new capital to accelerate international expansion.

Titomic has launched a major US manufacturing hub in Alabama, secured key defense contracts, and expanded leadership to accelerate its global additive manufacturing ambitions.

Structural Monitoring Systems Plc (SMS) reported a breakout second half of FY25 with a $3.1 million profit after tax, driven by strong operational leverage and strategic growth in avionics. The company secured over US$1 million in new orders from CAL FIRE and advanced FAA certification for its innovative sensor technology.

Amaero has successfully qualified its C103 and Ti64 metal powders through a collaboration with Auburn University’s NCAME, meeting Velo3D’s standards and paving the way for initial commercial shipments in FY2026.

Dreadnought Resources advances its Gifford Creek Carbonatite project with a targeted diamond drilling campaign to supply metallurgical samples amid rising commercial interest in rare earths and critical metals.

Titomic’s Netherlands division has secured €800,000 in funding from the Dutch 3D Print Kompas program to advance its Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing technology, aiming to expand R&D and industrial applications across Europe.

Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited has explained a delayed filing of a director interest notice as an administrative oversight, affirming its compliance processes remain robust.

Sovereign Metals secures a major endorsement from Japan’s Toho Titanium, confirming its Kasiya rutile as premium feedstock for high-spec titanium products amid soaring aerospace and defense demand.

Aurora Labs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mayman Aerospace to jointly develop 3D-printed micro gas turbines for advanced VTOL aircraft, marking its strategic entry into the U.S. aerospace sector.