FUTURE FRONTIERS _ PODCAST
in collaboration with Hiatus _ The Defence Design & Communications Agency
2IC - Improving Digital Interoperability in The Battlespace
In this episode, we talk with Graham Booth, the founder of 2IC, a defence tech company getting digital platforms to communicate with each other in contested environments.
We discuss how data moves through the battlefield, how 2IC created a new software architecture that acts as the “glue” between unmanned platforms, What the UK-controlled sovereign stack, SCEPTRE is all about and how to make legacy systems work with new defence tech.
Unbreakable Projects -Validation-as-a-Service (VaaS) for Extreme Environments
In the episode, we talk to Daniel Lansley, director and co-founder of Unbreakable Projects, a defence company that offers validation-as-a-service to test products, systems, and technologies in some of the world’s most hostile and unpredictable environments.
We talk about their first project, Mission 001 on Everest taking place in the next few weeks, the need to test new hardware solutions in the high north due to the current geopolitical situation and their advisory team that brings together former Tier 1 special forces and Commando veterans.
1415 Industries - Tech to Outpace the Drone Threat
In this episode, we talk to Stuart Snedden, co-founder of 1415 industries, a UK-based defence tech company focused on counter-drone training and simulation.
We discuss their journey to create their innovative Banshee platform, how modern EW is affecting the battlefield and how their work enables operators to experience real-world drone behaviours, test counter-UAS systems safely, and validate readiness before deployment.