Enforce Tac 2025 saw nearly 19,000 visitors and 1,000 exhibitors from over 50 countries, marking significant growth from last year. The event served as a key platform for dialogue between security professionals and manufacturers, with notable visits from Bavaria’s Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann and Vice Admiral Stawitzki of the Federal Ministry of Defence.
New formats, including the Enforce Tac Stage, German-Nordic Defence Dialogue, and Ammo Symposium, focused on technology, security cooperation, and ammunition logistics. The event showcased the growing need for global collaboration in the defence sector.
Looking ahead, Enforce Tac 2026 will take place from February 23-25, with expanded focus areas and new formats to promote innovation and industry exchange.
KNDS & Milrem: Modular Mission Kits for TheMIS
KNDS Germany showcased new mission modules for the TheMIS unmanned ground vehicle, developed in collaboration with Milrem Robotics. Based on the proven Boxer modular concept, the TheMIS can be equipped with different modules for specific missions, enhancing its versatility for military operations.
One highlight was the mine clearance module, which allows TheMIS to clear a path through minefields in under ten minutes using H-Pombs explosive lines from Wescom. Other modules include ISR surveillance with Thale’s radar, drone defence with AARONIA technology, and a high-energy laser weapon from MBDA.
KNDS is already working on new capabilities and encourages both users and industry partners to contribute ideas for future modules, aiming to make TheMIS even more adaptable to evolving mission needs.
Thales Germany Unveils Advanced Solutions at Enforce Tac 2025
Thales Germany is presenting a range of innovative defence solutions at Enforce Tac 2025, focusing on training, surveillance, and operational support for military, police, and security forces. Highlighting the portable Ground Observer 12 (GO12) radar, Thales is demonstrating its effectiveness for long-range reconnaissance on light vehicles, including the Polaris 4×4. The compact, lightweight radar provides real-time threat detection and can be deployed by foot or mounted on unmanned ground vehicles.
Thales is also showcasing the XTRAIM weapon sight, with over 1,000 units delivered to customers. The company has significantly ramped up production to meet growing demand. In addition, Thales is unveiling its Tactical Engagement Analysis (TEA) system, which uses AI to enhance training by providing real-time analysis of shooting behaviour and decision-making. This system allows for flexible, emission-free training in sensitive environments, offering personalized feedback to optimize individual performance.
For night operations, Thales is introducing the HELIE night vision glasses, designed for combat helicopter pilots and adaptable for maritime and search-and-rescue missions. The company is also displaying an innovative 70mm rocket launcher that can be mounted on light vehicles, allowing forces to strike targets from covered positions with precision, even from several kilometres away.
With these cutting-edge technologies, Thales continues to provide mission-critical solutions that enhance the effectiveness and safety of light and medium forces in diverse operational environments.
MBDA Showcases Innovative Defence Solutions at Enforce Tac 2025
MBDA Germany will present cutting-edge defence technologies at Enforce Tac 2025, reflecting lessons learned from modern conflicts like the war in Ukraine. Key highlights include the RCM² (Multidomain Multirole Remote Carrier), a modular, tactical system that can operate across land, air, and sea domains, and the MILOS-D land-based laser system for targeting drones and other threats.
The company will also showcase the Enforcer guided missile, the Small Anti Drone Missile, and developments in anti-tank and anti-infantry defence, such as the BRIMSTONE missile and loitering munition systems. These technologies are designed to enhance the defence capabilities of military units by addressing threats from drones, infantry, and armoured vehicles.
MBDA is advancing laser technology for drone defence, combining it with kinetic systems like the Small Anti Drone Missile to create a comprehensive defence strategy. The focus is on developing versatile solutions for modern battlefield scenarios, including countering drone swarms and providing precision strike capabilities.
Additionally, MBDA’s PARM NextGen, a next-generation remote-controlled blocking device, is set for series production and international deployment, with demand rising worldwide.
Rheinmetall Launches Special Forces Solutions at EnforceTac 2025
Rheinmetall is set to showcase its latest innovations at EnforceTac 2025, running from February 24 to 26 in Nuremberg. Among the highlights are the new Ermine (Hermelin) family of small tactical vehicles and the Mobile Mission Pod (MMP), designed to enhance capabilities for special forces.
The Ermine vehicle family introduces a versatile new generation of small tactical vehicles, including unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), side-by-side buggies, and manned quads. These vehicles come equipped with a mobile energy supply system, ensuring independent power for extended operations. At the event, Rheinmetall will display a 4×4 quad equipped with the ROSY rapid smoke protection system to enhance operational safety by obscuring visibility for adversaries.
Rheinmetall will also present the MMP, a remote-controlled reconnaissance and combat system using small drones. Developed for covert operations behind enemy lines, the MMP is AI-assisted, enabling automatic target acquisition and long standby times.
Additionally, Rheinmetall’s booth will feature a range of tactical systems, including the Gladius Light soldier system, laser modules, ballistic body armour, and the ROSY quick fog protection system. The company will also display pyrotechnic devices, a 40mm grenade launcher, and a recoil-reducing mount for machine guns and grenade launchers.
Elbit Systems at Enforce Tac: Resilient Solutions for Defence
Elbit Systems Germany introduced several cutting-edge defence systems for the first time in Germany. Among the highlights is SmarTrack, a soldier tracking system that ensures precise location data in GNSS-denied environments, enhancing the safety and operational effectiveness of infantry forces, special units, and first responders.
The company also unveiled the Portable Detection & Jamming System (PDJS), a mobile solution designed to protect small combat groups by creating an electromagnetic dome around the unit that detects and jams approaching drones’ control signals.
Additionally, White Owl, an airborne launch detection system, was showcased. This system can identify MANPADS, mortars, and artillery fire in real time, enhancing situational awareness and enabling rapid countermeasures. Weighing under 700 grams, it can be integrated into UAVs, aircraft, and helicopters.
Elbit’s booth also featured ReDrone, a drone defence system providing protection for military and civilian infrastructure, camps, and convoys, both in mobile and stationary configurations.
Diehl Defence Presents Sky Sphere at Enforce Tac 2025
Diehl Defence is showcasing its advanced Sky Sphere drone defence system, with a special focus on the newly developed eMissile CICADA. Making its European debut, CICADA targets Class 1 and 2 drones, offering both lethal and non-lethal interception options.
The electric missile can be equipped with either a catch net for non-lethal neutralization or a fragmentation warhead for destructive effects. As part of the modular Sky Sphere system, CICADA works within a complete sensor-to-shooter chain, adaptable to customer requirements using Diehl or partner components.
Diehl Defence plans to have Sky Sphere ready for the market by 2026 and is already in talks with potential customers for tailored integration projects. A model of CICADA is on display at the Diehl booth and will also feature on Enforce Tac TV, the official trade fair broadcast.
In addition to Sky Sphere, Diehl is showcasing its ammunition products, protection systems, and the Ziesel Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV). The Ziesel will be demonstrated in a logistics version at the Enforce Tac Village, while a MedEvac variant is exhibited at the booth of Diehl’s partner, Meier Medizintechnik.
Rohde & Schwarz Unveils Fast, Flexible Solutions at Enforce Tac 2025
Rohde & Schwarz (R&S) showcases its cutting-edge solutions for defence, security, and critical infrastructure. The company highlights its expertise in electromagnetic spectrum operations, offering comprehensive support across signal measurement, communication, encryption, sensor fusion, and drone defence.
Targeting light forces like special forces and military infantry, R&S presents rapid, adaptable solutions that ensure fast deployment and long-term effectiveness. Key offerings include portable spectrum monitoring, secure communication, and advanced drone defence systems like ARDRONIS, which utilizes AI and machine learning to detect and disrupt drones across diverse operational environments.
Rohde & Schwarz is also addressing key military trends such as digital communications, 6G mobile tech, and artificial intelligence integration. Additionally, the company focuses on enhancing electronic warfare capabilities, emphasizing modular solutions and adaptability to rapidly evolving global threats and communication standards.
Rohde & Schwarz Unveils Resilient Communication Solutions at EnforceTac
Rohde & Schwarz (R&S) will showcase its advanced defence and security solutions, focusing on resilient networked communication, sensor fusion, drone defence, and spectrum management. The company highlights its innovations designed for light forces like infantry and special forces, offering mobile spectrum monitoring, secure communications, and electromagnetic support measures.
Rohde & Schwarz’s solutions provide maximum availability, rapid deployment, and flexibility throughout their life cycle. They enable spectrum awareness for critical missions and ensure compliance with emission control measures (EMCON), enhancing operational safety. The company’s commitment to in-house manufacturing guarantee’s reliability, ensuring that its solutions deliver True Spectrum Dominance when needed most.
DND Showcases Advanced Defence Systems at Enforce Tac 2025
Dynamit Nobel Defence (DND) is highlighting its proven defence technologies at Enforce Tac 2025, with a focus on success stories across four key business areas: shoulder weapons, vehicle protection, blocking capabilities, and digital solutions. The company has made significant strides in reactive protection, heavy tandem warhead defence, and digital innovations like its “Shared Information Space,” which demonstrated performance in 2024.
DND’s Command and Control Anti-Tank System (C²ATS), an alternative infantry blocking concept, has entered the testing phase with several international customers, showcasing its readiness for market deployment. Additionally, DND continues to advance its AT2+ system and the SKORPION 2 modular platform, enhancing both manned and unmanned vehicle protection across various terrain.
The RGW110 family of shoulder-launched anti-tank weapons, particularly the RGW110 HH-T variant, is progressing with international contracts and co-production arrangements. DND’s assessment of lessons learned from the Ukraine conflict has reinforced the importance of ergonomic and powerful shoulder weapons for infantry support.
Despite challenges like high costs and disrupted supply chains, DND is expanding its production capacity, securing long-term agreements with the German Armed Forces to ensure sustained delivery of critical defence solutions.
RWS Debuts Advanced Ammo at Enforce Tac 2025
RWS introduced its latest generation of tactical and precision ammunition, developed to meet the evolving needs of military and law enforcement users.
The new ammo line focuses on enhanced accuracy, improved terminal performance, and optimized ballistics for modern firearms used in urban and long-range operations. The ammunition is tailored for assault rifles, sniper rifles, and special purpose weapons, ensuring reliable performance in extreme conditions.
RWS highlighted its commitment to sustainable manufacturing by reducing environmental impact during production, without compromising performance.
With these innovations, RWS strengthens its position as a key supplier of high-performance ammunition for global security forces.
Enforce Tac: MEN’s Ammunition Innovations and System Concept Focus
Metallwerk Elisenhütte GmbH (MEN), a leading German manufacturer of premium small-caliber ammunition for military and law enforcement, is showcasing its latest products at Enforce Tac 2025. With a legacy spanning nearly 65 years, MEN produce a wide range of ammunition, including 9mm x 19, 5.56mm x 45, and 7.62mm x 51 calibres, designed for training, standard use, and special operations.
MEN emphasize the importance of the system concept, ensuring seamless compatibility between ammunition and weapon systems. This focus is evident in their approach to the popular .300 AAC Blackout calibre, highlighting the critical interplay between weapon and ammunition performance.
A key area of innovation is MEN’s “Green Ammunition,” designed for health and environmental protection, including lead-free options like the “LFI – Lead-free Indoor” family, which is ideal for both indoor and outdoor training. The company is also debuting new products such as the 9mm x 19 Subsonic QD and the 5.56mm x 45 PT at the event.
To ensure continuity in production during crises, MEN has bolstered its supply chain with diversified suppliers, safety stocks, and flexible production capacity. The company’s proactive strategies, including long-term customer agreements, ensure resilience in times of instability.
As global security challenges grow, MEN advocate for reduced bureaucracy, investment in innovation, and strengthening Germany’s defence strategy to maintain competitiveness and readiness.
Enforce Tac: Heckler & Koch Unveils Two New Firearms
Heckler & Koch introduced two exciting new models. The first is the modernized SFP9 striker-fired pistol, now available as the SFPA1. It comes in three variants: SFP9KA1 (compact), SFP9XA1 (standard), and SFP9FA1 (full-size), all chambered in 9×19 mm and designed for optics with seven available adapter plates. Ergonomic improvements include enhanced grip, new bolt grooves, a loading aid, and a grooved magazine holder for better control and faster magazine changes.
The second debut is the HK433PDW, a compact rifle with a 9-inch barrel and 5.56×45 mm NATO calibre. Weighing 3.1 to 3.2 kg, the HK433PDW combines the best features of the G36 and HK416, offering improved ergonomics, precision, and modularity. With over-the-beach capability and options for both G36/MP5 and HK415/AR-15 control designs, the HK433PDW is positioned as a successor to the MP5, offering similar size and weight with enhanced combat range.
FOG GmbH Unveils New Defence Solutions at Enforce Tac 2025
FOG GmbH, a specialist in operational technology for the police and military, is set to showcase several innovative products at Enforce Tac 2025. The company, which recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, offers a broad portfolio of high-tech solutions, including bomb disposal technology, surveillance systems, and tactical equipment for precision shooters. Among the highlights are the Mission Underwater (MUW) buoy, designed for underwater applications, and the Sniper Training System (STS), which provides digital video and time evaluations for training.
The MUW buoy, which can be deployed in various scenarios with time delays or ad hoc, offers flexible communication capabilities and a range of up to 18 km underwater, depending on environmental conditions. The STS, compatible with virtually any precision rifle, uses laser ammunition and offers real-time data transmission for effective training assessments without modifying the shooter’s weapon.
FOG GmbH also announced advancements in its FSG explosive disposal systems, which now feature enhanced locking systems and extended frequency ranges, providing nearly double the previous operational range. Other innovations include tactical packs for diverse military needs and a complete overhaul of their observation technology.
In response to changing security demands, FOG GmbH continues to focus on modular, flexible systems for special forces, particularly in maritime and extended-range operations, ensuring adaptability to the evolving landscape of national and alliance defence. The company sources materials primarily from Europe and maintains strategic reserves to mitigate risks in conflict or war, ensuring reliable production and delivery.
VALHALLA TURRETS Unveils Compact Weapon Stations at Enforce Tac 2025
VALHALLA TURRETS, a leader in defence technology, is unveiling its advanced remotely controlled weapon stations (RCWS) at Enforce Tac 2025. These systems, designed for light vehicles, offer a compact and lightweight solution for modern defence needs.
The LOKI weapon station, the company’s smallest and lightest model, weighs just 90 kg with weapon and ammunition. It integrates 5.56 to 12.7 mm calibre weapons and has already been fitted to the Slovenian military’s Rheinmetall-MAN HX 8×8 truck. The modular design allows customization with precision optics and optional ballistic protection (STANAG 4569 Level 1), offering a range of up to 1,000 meters with rapid aiming speeds and an elevation of +60°/-25°.
The LOKI also boasts an impressive ammunition capacity of up to 750 cartridges and can integrate missiles like the MBDA ENFORCER, making it adaptable for various tactical uses, including CUAS systems.
At Enforce Tac, the LOKI will be featured at the Heckler & Koch and PSV Project Support Vehicles stands, equipped with the MG5 and HK 421 machine guns, respectively. VALHALLA will also present the MIDGARD turret, capable of mounting weapons up to 25 mm, already integrated into the HOPLITE armoured vehicle.
VALHALLA’s weapon stations are setting new benchmarks for military vehicle armament with their versatility, performance, and low profile.
DIYCON Unveils Night Vision Fusion Optics at Enforce Tac 2025
DIYCON GmbH revealed three cutting-edge fusion optics designed for special forces. Submersible to 20 meters in saltwater, these devices combine thermal imaging and night vision, offering 4K resolution for enhanced reconnaissance, facial recognition, and friend/foe identification in low-visibility conditions.
The DNVC-6 AIMER PRO monocular integrates an HD camera, thermal imaging, and a 1,000-meter laser rangefinder. Weighing 320 grams, it offers intuitive controls, white and IR illumination, and is available as a compact CQB Sight for mounting on weapons.
The DNVC-7 Stereo Thermal Fusion Goggles feature two 4K night vision channels, thermal imaging, and a laser rangefinder. Weighing 430 grams, they offer HDMI, USB-C, and Wi-Fi connectivity for remote control and live streaming via the DIYCON app.
These fusion optics are already in use by global special forces, offering unmatched clarity and versatility for tactical operations.
Enforce Tac: Saab Focuses on Troop Protection
Saab is showcasing advanced solutions designed to enhance troop protection. A highlight is the Barracuda Mobile Camouflage System (MCS), which offers optical camouflage for vehicles and soldiers, reducing visibility to enemy sensors while also lowering vehicle heat signatures to protect both personnel and equipment.
Saab is also presenting the DVM-200, a new dynamic countermeasure dispenser for helicopters, capable of deploying various decoys and effectors to protect against threats like MANPADS and RPGs. The system dynamically adjusts launch angles for optimal protection and is compatible with NATO standards.
For land operations, Saab offers the Sirius Compact sensor family. These lightweight, passive sensors enhance situational awareness by detecting and tracking electromagnetic signals without revealing their own position. Flexible and easy to integrate, they provide critical intelligence and surveillance capabilities for vehicles, drones, and dismounted soldiers alike.
ACS Showcases Modular Defence Vehicles at Enforce Tac 2025
ACS Armoured Car Systems (Hall 7, Stand 649) will present innovative defence vehicles, including the ENOK AB (Airborne) and the hybrid MBB (Modular Box Body). These vehicles feature modular capabilities, allowing for versatile applications such as medical, logistics, and protection, tailored to meet the diverse needs of armed forces and special operations units.
ACS is a key partner in the CARACAL vehicle program, contributing armoured vehicle bodies made of patented aluminium profiles. The company has recently begun mass production of CARACAL vehicle bodies, solidifying its industrial supply chain for the German Armed Forces.
The modular approach of ACS’s vehicle designs, inspired by the LEGO principle, allows for quick adaptations in the field, addressing the dynamic needs of modern combat. This flexibility enables soldiers to configure vehicles for different mission requirements, from logistics to reconnaissance, even integrating complex systems like drone ports.
Additionally, ACS offers complete integration services, ensuring complex equipment sets, such as communication systems and sensors, are seamlessly incorporated into its vehicles.
The company has also gained valuable insights from supplying electric bikes and 4×4 vehicles to Ukraine, influencing future developments toward highly mobile and modular solutions. Looking ahead, ACS plans to continue evolving its products to meet emerging needs, with a focus on flexibility, mobility, and hybrid capabilities.
Enforce Tac: Aaronia Presents Drone Defence on Zetros
Aaronia is showcasing its advanced drone defence system, integrated into a Zetros truck. The system combines powerful sensors, including the Vision Flex camera from Open Works and the EcoShield from EcoDyne, with Aaronia’s in-house developed jammer.
This jammer stands out by covering frequencies from 400 MHz to 6 GHz, allowing precise jamming of specific drone signals, unlike conventional systems with coverage gaps.
The system, equipped with the IsoLOG 3D-RF antenna and RD3000 UAV 4D radar, detects drones at ranges up to 46 km and tracks them via optical and thermal cameras. Already fielded by several armed forces, this scalable counter-UAS solution offers reliable protection against drone threats.
Meier-Medizintechnik Unveils New Tactical Medical Solutions at Enforce Tac 2025
Meier-Medizintechnik GmbH, a leading provider of medical products for emergency services, is highlighting innovative solutions for tactical casualty care at Enforce Tac 2025. With over 18 years of experience, the company offers over 40,000 products tailored to military, police, fire, and rescue services. Their portfolio includes high-quality emergency medical equipment, including the nextRESCUE RapidColor system for color-coded packaging, and the SAM Medical XT Extremity Tourniquet Military for enhanced robustness in critical situations.
This year, they will showcase the ORCA MEDIC blood transport packaging, which maintains temperature for up to 72 hours, and the SIMTCCC-XR simulation system for realistic casualty care training. Also featured is the Kärcher Futuretech WTC 200, a compact water treatment system for field operations.
Meier-Medizintechnik continues to advance autonomous casualty evacuation with the ZIESEL UGV CasEvac, incorporating patient monitoring and bidirectional communication for real-time care during transport. With increasing demand for high-quality medical supplies amid global instability, the company is expanding production and storage capacities, including a new 5,000 m² logistics centre.
Focusing on European manufacturing, Meier-Medizintechnik aims to reduce reliance on international supply chains, ensuring long-term resilience and reliability in tactical medical products.
SETOLITE Unveils Advanced Tactical Lighting at Enforce Tac 2025
SETOLITE Lichttechnik GmbH presented three innovative lighting products designed for versatile use in the field. The Aldebaran LED Power Strip now comes in a series configuration, offering customizable lengths from 20 cm to 20 m. This flexible LED strip features three white light colors (cold, normal, warm) and tactical lighting in red, green, and blue. The brightness is adjustable, and the strip can be attached using Velcro, cable ties, or zippers, making it ideal for illuminating containers, cabins, or tents. It includes a battery that provides up to 2 hours of light during power outages.
SETOLITE also introduced a new mast for container applications. The mast, which attaches to any container using a twistlock interface, can reach a light point height of up to 4.5 meters. It includes a twilight switch for automatic on/off operation and can accommodate various lighting systems like the Aldebaran 360° FLEX-C LED.
The third innovation is the Emergency Kit, designed to work with SETOLITE’s large-area lights. In the event of a power failure, the Emergency Kit automatically powers the lights for up to two hours at a reduced output, ensuring continuous illumination. Once power is restored, the kit recharges itself for future use.
SINORA Showcases Robust Plastic Cases at Enforce Tac 2025
SINORA, a leader in high-quality plastic cases for sensitive equipment, will present its durable range of polypropylene cases at Enforce Tac 2025. Known for over 30 years of experience, the company offers IP67 certified cases that are waterproof, dustproof, and resistant to chemicals and extreme temperatures, making them ideal for military, police, and safety-critical applications.
Notable product features include a new backpack carrying strap system for flexible case transport and expanded 19-inch rack systems for electronic devices. SINORA’s cases also come in multiple colours, including olive green for tactical use, and offer extensive customization options such as tailored foam inserts and customer-specific labelling.
SINORA’s products meet rigorous military standards, including MIL-STD-810 and UL 94-V0 for fire safety, ensuring reliability in demanding environments. The company also offers environmentally friendly, recyclable solutions with a focus on impact resistance and sustainability.
Additionally, SINORA provides specialized solutions in various industries, including military, police, medical, and IT sectors. The cases are used worldwide by NATO partners and the German Armed Forces for secure transport of tactical and electronic equipment.
Avera BV Debuts Gear Keeper and Reflex Protect at Enforce Tac 2025
Avera BV is showcasing its latest offerings at Enforce Tac 2025, focusing on Gear Keeper’s retractable gear systems and Reflex Protects innovative self-defence solutions. Gear Keeper, known for its durable and reliable gear attachment systems, is tailored for tough environments and military or law enforcement use.
A highlight is Reflex Protects Presidia Gel, a revolutionary non-aerosol, sticky formula designed to replace traditional pepper sprays. Unlike conventional sprays, Presidia Gel provides extreme stopping power with immediate effects like involuntary eye closure and disorientation. It’s safer for use in crowded or confined spaces and can be directed precisely at specific individuals without affecting bystanders.
Additionally, Reflex Protect offers Reflex Remove, a fast-acting decontaminant that neutralizes the effects of chemical agents in just two minutes, a significant improvement over traditional solution.
Presidia Gel, developed for security personnel in sensitive environments like hospitals, is non-atomizing, non-flammable, and compatible with Electronic Restraint Devices (ERDs) like tasers. While it’s primarily available for law enforcement and military agencies, it may also be supplied to approved security companies depending on local regulations.
Avera emphasizes its strong European presence, providing quick response times, regulatory knowledge, and competitive pricing, making them a trusted distributor for Gear Keeper and Reflex Protect products across the continent.
Hornady Unveils New Ammunition at Enforce Tac
Hornady, a leading ammunition manufacturer, introduced a range of new products for European and German markets. Notable among them is the new 338 ARC calibre cartridge, designed for improved performance over the 300 Blackout. Developed at the request of a US special unit, it offers reliable function in both subsonic and supersonic loads with higher energy. The SUB-X TAP subsonic load delivers hard-hitting power, offering 1.6 times more energy than the 300 Blackout, and features a unique design for deep penetration and expansion at low velocities.
Hornady also unveiled new additions to its TAP Urban line, with new calibres in the 6 mm ARC and 6.5 Creedmoor for urban environments where over-penetration is a concern. Additionally, the 7.62×39 calibre returns with modern all-round loads, including a lead-free deformation bullet and a Sub-X subsonic cartridge.
Other new products include the 90222 Encapsulated indoor practice cartridge, designed for optimal training with the FBI and German state police’s Critical Duty load, and expanded options for heavy barrier ammunition in 300 PRC and 338 Lapua. Hornady’s new LE catalogue includes numerous OTM bullets, offering enhanced precision and performance for various military and law enforcement applications.
AM Technologies Unveils Lightweight Silencer at Enforce Tac 2025
AM Technologies Srl, an Italian company founded in 2023, presented its Q-Works titanium silencer, weighing just 300 grams. Founded by two experienced German engineers with over 25 years in 3D printing and defence, the company specializes in additive manufacturing (AM) and sinter-based processes to produce high-performance components from materials like titanium and super alloys.
The Q-Works silencer benefits from optimized internal structures enabled by advanced manufacturing, enhancing noise suppression, heat dissipation, and durability. It meets military noise reduction standards (“Ear Safe” under 140 dB) and is compatible with military calibres, with the flexibility to adapt to custom requirements.
AM Technologies’ European-based production and sourcing ensures resilient supply chains, relying on materials from Europe, the US, and Japan. Manufacturing is handled in Germany and Italy, with future expansion planned for North America — ensuring reliable delivery even in crisis scenarios.
This advanced approach enables faster development cycles, cost-efficient production, and high-performance solutions for modern defence needs.
Maritime Gear for Special Forces Debuts at Enforce Tac 2025
Waterproof Diving International AB presented a new wetsuit designed for combat divers and adopted by naval special forces. The set includes neoprene suits in 1 mm, 3 mm, and 7 mm thicknesses, with optional neck cuffs, integrated thigh and arm pockets, and abrasion-resistant Toughtex reinforcements on knees, seat, and elbows.
Notably, this is the first wetsuit printed with the official Flecktarn camouflage pattern by the Federal Printing Office, with troop deployment starting in spring 2024.
Also showcased was Outer-limits GmbH’s self-sealing rescue collar, designed for divers and boat crews. It provides buoyancy even after knife stabs or bullet holes (up to 9 mm). Available in two sizes, the collar ensures stable supine positioning in emergencies, even if the wearer is unconscious.
These innovations highlight cutting-edge maritime safety and operational gear for special forces.
ELP Unveils Walking Bomb Disposal Robot
ELP is showcasing the Spot X-DiS, a walking bomb disposal robot based on Boston Dynamics’ Spot platform. Unlike traditional wheeled robots, Spot’s advanced mobility allows it to navigate stairs, rough terrain, and confined spaces with ease.
Developed in cooperation with Boston Dynamics, Spot X-DiS features a modular disruptor mount, laser targeting, and remote ignition system—allowing safe bomb disposal from a distance via a tablet controller.
With its flexibility and ability to operate in challenging environments like tunnels and aircraft cabins, Spot X-DiS offers faster, safer, and more adaptable bomb disposal capabilities for military and police forces.
Enforce Tac: PTD Presents Innovations
Denmark’s Precision Technic Defence Group (PTD) presented cutting-edge solutions tailored for military and emergency forces. These include advanced soldier systems, unmanned systems, C4ISR technologies, platform and sensor systems, and comprehensive service and support. With Martin Atanassov as the new Sales Manager for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, PTD is strengthening its presence in the DACH region to meet growing market demands.
PTD also introduced extreme cold protection gear from Tomahawk Performance, offering modular clothing systems designed for arctic conditions down to -50°C. Additional highlights included a new End User Device (EUD) heating system developed with Carver Scientific, ensuring reliable device operation in freezing temperatures.
In the field of optics, PTD showcased OPSIN from Sionyx, a next-generation digital night vision system capable of colour night vision and video recording. The company also presented cutting-edge drone technologies like the Teledyne FLIR Black Hornet and PDW C100, a versatile drone capable of carrying various payloads, including sensors and munitions, with AI-assisted autonomy for infantry support.
Ulbrichts Protection Unveils Next-Level Head Protection
Ulbrichts Protection debuted two groundbreaking innovations in head protection. The ZENTURIO VPAM6 helmet offers unprecedented protection, capable of withstanding shots from up to 7.62×39 mm MSC ammunition, along with 5.56×45 mm and 7.62×39 mm FJM rounds. It also provides resistance to trauma, chemical exposure, and flames. Weighing 3.5 kg, the helmet is currently in use by a special police unit in Central Europe, with 700 units delivered so far. It features a versatile design that fits head sizes 48 to 64 and includes various accessories like a quick-mount visor and neck protection.
In addition, Ulbrichts unveiled a new VPAM8 forehead shield that can be attached to the OPTIO and OPTIO+ helmets, offering enhanced protection from 7.62×39 mm HC/FB/HCI rounds. Weighing 800 to 850 grams, the shield stops both bullet penetration and trauma. With a universal size, it significantly boosts the overall protective capabilities when combined with the helmet.
CeoTronics Debuts No-Look PTT at Enforce Tac 2025
CeoTronics unveiled its innovative No-Look Push-To-Talk (PTT) system, designed to enhance communication reliability for special forces and tactical units in high-stress environments.
The No-Look PTT allows operators to activate communications by touch alone, eliminating the need to visually locate the button. This ensures seamless communication even in complete darkness, under stress, or while wearing gloves.
Built for rugged field use, the PTT is waterproof, dustproof, and shock-resistant, ensuring reliable performance in extreme operational conditions.
With this user-focused innovation, CeoTronics reinforces its reputation as a leading provider of advanced communication solutions for defence and security forces.
Scubapro: Diving Gear for Military & Rescue Teams at Enforce Tac
Scubapro showcases its expertise in diving equipment for police, military, and rescue teams. Established in 1963, the company now focuses on developing specialized solutions for professional divers. With a deep history of innovation, Scubapro caters to the unique needs of public safety professionals, offering tailored products like wetsuits, fins, masks, regulators, and BCDs.
Notable products featured at the trade fair include the green Go Sport Gorilla fins, the Odin harness with ESS post for Team Wendy SAR helmets, and the Scubapro Rapid System (SRS), a quick-response BCD for emergencies and military interventions. Scubapro works closely with authorities to meet specific performance requirements, including anti-magnetic and chemical-resistant equipment.
The company, part of Johnson Outdoors, serves clients worldwide, providing cutting-edge diving gear tailored to diverse operational needs.
Enforce Tac: Steep GmbH’s Mobile Network Solutions for Tactical Ops
Steep GmbH showcased its expertise in mobile communication solutions for defence and government sectors. With a strong focus on system integration and mobile networks, Steep offers highly tailored solutions to meet the evolving needs of military and police operations.
One standout product is the KNW 2.0 (Micro Network), a highly flexible and mobile communications infrastructure that can support up to 100 participants. It provides data rates of 10 Mbit/s over 2,000 meters and can operate autonomously or be networked with larger systems. Ideal for tactical operations, the KNW 2.0 enables emergency forces, such as reconnaissance teams, to establish reliable communications in any environment, including urban areas or isolated deployment zones.
Steep’s broad portfolio also includes deployable LTE/5G solutions, ruggedized communication systems, and customized IT services designed for rapid, cost-effective implementation. As a manufacturer-independent system integrator, Steep can quickly adapt to new market technologies, ensuring that military units are equipped with the latest, most effective tools for networked operations.
Looking ahead, Steep is focused on developing smaller, lighter, and more powerful mobile network solutions to support rapid deployment and long-term operational success.
Meprolight Unveils New Optics at Enforce Tac 2025
Israeli optics specialist Meprolight introduced several new weapon optics for the first time in Europe. Among the highlights is the MEPRO MCO, a compact red dot sight designed for assault rifles. Weighing just 151.7 grams, it offers significant advantages in size and weight, particularly for close combat scenarios. The closed design protects against sand, dust, and moisture, and features adjustable brightness with ten levels and an automatic mode.
Meprolight also launched the MVO series, a range of scopes designed for different combat scenarios. The MVO 1-8X is optimized for assault rifles at distances up to 400 meters, while the MVO 3-18X is tailored for DMR rifles at up to 700 meters. The MVO 6-36X is built for precision shooters, offering accuracy up to 1,200 meters. The scopes are known for their optical clarity and precision, with a reticle in the first optical plane for accurate distance measurement across all magnifications.
Leupold Showcases New Optical Innovations at Enforce Tac
Leupold, a leading US optics manufacturer, unveiled several cutting-edge products. The new flagship VX-6HD Gen 2 riflescope line features enhanced lens coatings and tool-free ballistic turrets for both elevation and windage adjustments. These riflescopes now offer better precision, a larger adjustment range, and a removable zoom quick adjustment lever for added versatility. The line includes several models and reticle options, with the 3-18×56 model of particular interest to European markets.
Leupold also introduced the Freedom RDS red dot sight, now equipped with a CDS ballistic turret engraved with custom cartridge data. Additionally, the CMR-MIL illuminated reticle, available for the 2-10×30 MARK 5HD riflescope, provides clear markings for fast and precise shooting.
The BX-4 RANGE HD TBR/W GEN2 binoculars, featuring an improved optical performance and range up to 3,658 meters, were also highlighted. These binoculars, optimized for both left- and right-handed users, come with interchangeable eyecups and a mode for archers. Leupold’s SX-4 PRO GUIDE HD GEN 2 and SX-2 ALPINE HD GEN 2 spotting scopes also received upgrades, including improved lens coatings and a new Arca-Swiss plate for direct tripod mounting.
Leupold also showcased new accessories, including Rendezvous Dry Duffle bags for moisture protection and the ENCLOSED BINOCULAR HARNESS, designed for safely carrying and quickly accessing optical devices.
EvoLogics Unveils Advanced Underwater Tech at Enforce Tac 2025
EvoLogics is unveiling advanced autonomous underwater technology, including the Quadroin AUV and a new collaboration with Swedish boat builder Kraka for automated surface and underwater vehicles.
The Quadroin AUV, a highly agile and efficient underwater drone, is designed for surveillance, mapping, and research. With a hydrodynamic design inspired by penguins, the Quadroin features four horizontal thrusters and can reach speeds of up to 5 m/s. It offers up to 10 hours of operation and can be equipped with a 3 kg payload, including sensors for various applications. Key features include reliable underwater communication, surface WiFi, and GNSS positioning.
Alongside the Quadroin, EvoLogics highlights the Greyshark, a long-range underwater technology developed in partnership with EuroAtlas, capable of covering up to 1,000 nautical miles at 10 knots.
EvoLogics also showcases its collaboration with Kraka to integrate sonobot technology into inflatable jet boards. These boards are ideal for covert or amphibious operations and can be quickly deployed and submerged. The Kraka Jet Boards come in various sizes, supporting payloads from 250 kg to 600 kg, and are powered by a 15-kW electric motor, offering speeds up to 16 knots and ranges of up to 25 km.
These innovations exemplify EvoLogics’ commitment to enhancing underwater and surface technology for modern defence and security operations.
Enforce Tac: Hutchinson’s Vehicle Safety and Protection Innovations
Hutchinson, a global leader in vehicle protection systems, is showcasing its cutting-edge technologies at Enforce Tac. With expertise in run-flat systems, aluminium wheels, and lightweight ballistic protection, Hutchinson aims to enhance mobility and crew survival in military, police, and civilian vehicles.
The company specializes in producing military wheel assemblies with integrated emergency running systems, used in over 90% of NATO’s protected wheeled vehicles. It also manufactures highly effective explosion-proof fuel tanks and lightweight ballistic protection components for various vehicles, combining polymers, aramid fibres, and special coatings for maximum protection while minimizing weight.
Hutchinson’s self-sealing fuel tanks, with flame-retardant coatings, offer protection up to STANAG 4 standards and are essential for military operations. The company also focuses on technological advancements in wheel assemblies, aiming for lighter and more efficient designs without compromising performance.
Regarding supply chains, Hutchinson maintains a strong European production base, with a diversified sourcing strategy to ensure stability even during crises. The company emphasizes the importance of strategic planning in maintaining resilient supply chains, particularly in times of geopolitical uncertainty.
With a commitment to innovation, Hutchinson continues to offer tailored solutions for the defence sector, addressing both weight and performance challenges.
DES Defence Unveils e-boost Bike at Enforce Tac 2025
Diedrich Engineering Systems (DES) Defence GmbH introduced the e-boost bike, a hybrid between an e-bike and e-motorcycle, designed for special forces mobility.
Weighing just 70 kg including battery (50 kg without), the e-boost accelerates from 0 to 50 km/h in 1.5 seconds, handles rugged terrain with ease, and offers up to 130 km range depending on battery size. Battery swaps take only 10 seconds, and charging to 80% takes 45 minutes.
A key advantage is its silent operation, supported by Silent Move mode and noise-optimized chain transmission. Military adaptations include IR camouflage lighting, blackout switch, night vision-compatible display, and modular mounting points for gear, weapons, or even a reconnaissance drone.
Currently being tested by German army units and Swedish special forces, the award-winning e-boost brings stealth, speed, and tactical versatility to future operations.
ODM Unveils New Tactical Gear at EnforceTac 2025
tactical equipment specialist ODM presented its latest innovations tailored for military and security forces (BOS). The new product range focuses on lightweight, durable protective gear and modular loadout systems, designed to enhance operational flexibility and protection.
ODM’s solutions combine advanced materials with ergonomic designs, ensuring maximum comfort during extended missions. The company’s innovations reflect growing demands for versatile equipment that adapts to diverse operational scenarios, from urban deployments to field missions.
With its latest developments, ODM strengthens its position as a reliable partner for military and law enforcement agencies across Europe, offering modern equipment that meets the highest standards in safety, performance, and adaptability.
Enforce Tac: SFC Energy Unveils Fuel Cells for Drones & Surveillance
SFC Energy AG is showcasing its innovative hydrogen and methanol fuel cells, including the JENNY and EMILY models, which offer silent, low-weight, and emission-free power for military and security applications. A key highlight is the EMILY fuel cell, designed as a charger for drones, ensuring reliable and concealed power for extended operations.
SFC Energy continues to address silent operation needs for reconnaissance missions, focusing on its EMILY product line, which meets NATO’s “silent watch” requirements. The company also provides energy solutions for stationary and mobile surveillance, including field camps and construction sites, with fuel cells that offer continuous, eco-friendly power for critical systems.
As national and alliance defence gains emphasis, SFC Energy’s fuel cells play a crucial role in securing critical infrastructure during disasters, providing quick and sustainable power. Looking ahead, the company plans to expand its product range and improve system performance for longer, maintenance-free operation.
Enforce Tac: Meindl’s EXTRAGUARD Combat Boots Redefine Durability
Meindl showcased its new combat boots featuring Gore’s innovative EXTRAGUARD upper material, designed to withstand the toughest conditions. This multi-layer fibre composite offers lighter, more durable boots that are resistant to moisture, quick-drying, and maintenance-free, ideal for military missions.
Lukas Meindl, managing director of Meindl GmbH & Co. KG, explained that EXTRAGUARD significantly reduces weight while enhancing performance, making boots 50 to 70 grams lighter than comparable leather models. The material’s high resistance to water absorption ensures feet stay dry and warm, even in prolonged exposure to moisture.
The boots are tailored for military use, with improved stability and reduced weight, crucial for soldiers carrying heavy gear. EXTRAGUARD also requires minimal care, unlike leather, which needs regular cleaning and waterproofing. Additionally, the material resists cold and chemical exposure, tested even in extreme conditions like the Himalayas.
Meindl’s new boots are poised to offer unmatched comfort, durability, and ease of maintenance for military personnel facing harsh environments.
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