Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has announced that that its wholly-owned subsidiary - Mitsubishi Electric Australia Pty. Ltd. has signed an agreement with the Australian Department of Defence for a joint development project.
This project aims to develop and transition a capability for the Australian military to enhance surveillance and survivability of Australian defense platforms.
Deploying cutting-edge laser technology
With Mitsubishi Electric Australia, Mitsubishi Electric will provide the prototypes and its capabilities
Development of this capability, based on cutting-edge laser technology developed by Australia's Defence Science and Technology Group, will utilize laser technology fostered by Mitsubishi Electric.
With Mitsubishi Electric Australia, Mitsubishi Electric will provide the prototypes and its capabilities.
Mitsubishi Electric offers technology cooperation
This project is the first case of a joint development agreement between Japanese company and a foreign government in the defense sector and is a new business model for Japan, which has been promoting transfer of defense equipment and technology through public-private partnerships.
Mitsubishi Electric will promote transfer of defense equipment and technology cooperation.