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In a significant boost to India’s defense indigenization efforts, Bengaluru-based SpaceFields Pvt. Ltd has been selected by the Indian Navy through the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative to develop low-cost indigenous pyrotechnic systems for naval applications.
This collaboration aligns with the Indian Navy’s vision to enhance operational capabilities while reducing dependence on imported defense technologies, fostering self-reliance in critical areas.
The iDEX initiative, under the Ministry of Defence, serves as a platform to identify and support startups, MSMEs, and innovators in delivering cutting-edge solutions for India’s armed forces. SpaceFields Pvt. Ltd’s selection is a testament to the company’s technical expertise and its potential to meet the Navy’s operational requirements with cost-effective solutions.
Low-Cost Pyrotechnic Systems: A Game-Changer
Pyrotechnic systems play a crucial role in naval operations, ranging from:
- Signaling and illumination devices used in search-and-rescue missions.
- Decoys and countermeasures for defense against missile threats.
- Ejection and propulsion systems in various naval platforms.
The development of indigenous, low-cost solutions will not only enhance the Navy’s operational readiness but also address supply chain vulnerabilities associated with imported systems.
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