Project Details
Description
Technologies for existing and Future MBTs
The FMBTech project is a response to the operational challenges posed by the rapid ageing of existing battle tanks and the emergence of new threats, by developing modular and adaptable solutions based on information and communication technologies.
FMBTech is a development project funded by the European Union under
Grant- Agreement n. 101168026, awarded through European Defence Fund
(EDF) in 2024.
The FMBTech project is a response to the operational challenges posed by the rapid ageing of existing battle tanks and the emergence of new threats, by developing modular and adaptable solutions based on information and communication technologies.
FMBTech is a development project funded by the European Union under
Grant- Agreement n. 101168026, awarded through European Defence Fund
(EDF) in 2024.
| Acronym | FMBTech |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Effective start/end date | 12/11/24 → 11/11/27 |
Collaborative partners
- VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
- Thales Italia (THALIT)
- GMV Aerospace and Defence S.A.
- Polytechnic University of Milan
- Savox Communications Ltd
- Environics Oy
- Safran SA
- Military University of Technology Warsaw
- Vetronics Research Centre EU Ltd
- Thales Six Gts France SAS (lead)
- ARQUUS
- C&V Consulting
- CY4GATE S.p.A.
- Eight Bells Hellas I.K.E
- GUARDIARIS, računalniške aplikacije in simulacije d.o.o.
- Hensoldt France SAS
- ISD Aerospace Ltd
- KNDS France
- MBDA France
- MSM Land Systems s.r.o.
- Ośrodek Badawczo-Rozwojowy Urządzeń Mechanicznych OBRUM Sp. z o. o.
- Safran Electronics & Defense SAS
- Scertas GmbH
- Skyld Security and Defence Ltd
- Sopra Steria AS
- Vojenský výzkumný ústav s.p.
- Wojskowy Instytut Techniki Pancernej i Samochodowej
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Keywords
- European Defence Fund
- Future main battle tank
- EU Defence
- Ethics-by-design AI
- modular architecture
- integrated C2
- enhanced safety
- refined interoperability