16 March 2026 | 0 minutes read

Hear from AWE at DPRTE 2026

AWE is pleased to be returning to DPRTE, the UK’s leading defence procurement and supply chain event, at the Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre. This year Dr Robert Lock and Dr Martin Gilmore will give delegates an overview of AWE’s new Technology Strategy, covering why AWE have generated the strategy, what it covers and how we intend to deliver it.

Hear from AWE in the Innovation & Future Defence Technologies Knowledge Transfer Zone

A key highlight of Day 2 will be our featured talk in the Innovation & Future Defence Technologies Knowledge Transfer Zone.

26 March 2026

10:35–11:00

AWE’s Technology Strategy

Speakers:

Dr Robert Lock, AWE Chief Scientist
Dr Martin Gilmore, AWE Chief Technologist

We’re looking forward to seeing you at our talk in the Innovation & Future Defence Technologies Knowledge Transfer Zone.

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