Mitsubishi Electric Prepares Satellite Production Surge as Japan Accelerates Launch Cadence
Country's leading satellite maker positions aerospace as priority with government targeting six to eight annual launches
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Country's leading satellite maker positions aerospace as priority with government targeting six to eight annual launches

Economic Affairs Minister warns that proposed reductions to uncrewed vehicle program would cripple a 267-company supply chain and derail efforts to build a democratic drone ecosystem in the Asia-Pacific.

Trilateral contract marks largest investment milestone yet for GCAP combat aircraft, with production targeting early 2030s deployment across three allied air forces

Beijing's commerce ministry cites security concerns and non-proliferation obligations as Japan pursues remilitarization under Prime Minister Takaichi

The California-based maker of Switchblade loitering munitions has spent three years building co-development ties with Taiwanese suppliers as it positions the island as a key production hub.