International Defence and Security Technologies Fair
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The International Defence and Security Technologies Fair, held at the Brno Exhibition Centre in the Czech Republic, is a significant event in the defence and security technology sector. This biennial fair serves as a pro-export platform for the Czech defence and security industry, attracting strong international participation from exhibitors and trade visitors alike. The fair encompasses a wide range of topics, including innovations in defence industry technologies, space technologies, and applications that improve the protection of sensitive information. Furthermore, it highlights advancements in 3D printing technologies and material innovations aimed at enhancing durability and safety.
The 18th edition of the IDET fair was particularly notable, showcasing over 650 exhibiting companies from 35 countries and welcoming more than 30,000 visitors over three days. The event featured significant announcements, including the world premiere of the Czech Pandur 8x8 EVO vehicle, which was ceremonially launched by the Czech Minister of Defence, Jana Černochová. This advanced modular platform is a testament to the Czech Republic's substantial involvement in its development and production. Additionally, three key industrial cooperation agreements were signed between Czech companies and Lockheed Martin, concerning the acquisition of 24 F-35A Lightning II aircraft for the Czech Army.
In his opening remarks, President Petr Pavel emphasized the critical importance of collaboration within the EU and NATO in matters of national security, portraying the defence of the country as a collective responsibility. The fair also showcased innovative technologies from various exhibitors, including Twinzo, which develops platforms for live 3D digital twins to aid in real-time visualization and management in the defence sector. Another exhibitor, Dronetag, presented advanced solutions for the safe operation of drones, while GUMOKOV introduced innovations for vibration damping and quieter machine operations. This comprehensive event not only highlighted the latest advancements in defence and security technologies but also fostered collaboration and networking among industry leaders and participants.
The 18th edition of the IDET fair was particularly notable, showcasing over 650 exhibiting companies from 35 countries and welcoming more than 30,000 visitors over three days. The event featured significant announcements, including the world premiere of the Czech Pandur 8x8 EVO vehicle, which was ceremonially launched by the Czech Minister of Defence, Jana Černochová. This advanced modular platform is a testament to the Czech Republic's substantial involvement in its development and production. Additionally, three key industrial cooperation agreements were signed between Czech companies and Lockheed Martin, concerning the acquisition of 24 F-35A Lightning II aircraft for the Czech Army.
In his opening remarks, President Petr Pavel emphasized the critical importance of collaboration within the EU and NATO in matters of national security, portraying the defence of the country as a collective responsibility. The fair also showcased innovative technologies from various exhibitors, including Twinzo, which develops platforms for live 3D digital twins to aid in real-time visualization and management in the defence sector. Another exhibitor, Dronetag, presented advanced solutions for the safe operation of drones, while GUMOKOV introduced innovations for vibration damping and quieter machine operations. This comprehensive event not only highlighted the latest advancements in defence and security technologies but also fostered collaboration and networking among industry leaders and participants.
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Brno Exhibition Centre, Exhibition 405/1 603 00 Brno-Brno-center, Brno, Czech Republic
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