Belgium chooses Belgium Naval & Robotics for the supply of twelve mine hunters and their drone systems to equip Belgian and Dutch navies
Following a call for tenders launched in the summer of 2018, Belgium has just selected the Belgium Naval & Robotics consortium, bringing together Naval Group and ECA Robotics, for the supply of twelve mine-hunting vessels and their toolbox (payloads). Six [...]
Our plan for cooperation, facts and figures
The Belgian industry will reap the full benefits of our strategic and industrial plan for cooperation as we commit to 4 billion Euro in turnover in Belgium over a period of 20 years of which more than 2,1 billion added [...]
Flanders Ship Repair – a strategic partner
Belgium Naval & Robotics joins forces with Flanders Ship Repair for the future replacement programme for Dutch Belgian mine hunters. Flanders Ship Repair (FSR) shipyards will be responsible for the manufacture of many mechanical parts and sub-assemblies, as well [...]
Naval Group successfully achieves a European first: the coordinated deployment of three types of drone
In the context of its Naval Innovation Days, Naval Group has successfully achieved the coordinated deployment of three types of drone, underwater, airborne and surface, thanks to its I4®Drones mission system. It is the first time in Europe that a company […]
Naval Group and ECA Group’s consortium has a name: Belgium Naval & Robotics
Belgium Naval & Robotics: Naval Group and ECA Group announce at Euronaval the name of their consortium created as part of the response to the Belgian-Dutch consultation for the replacement and initial support of their mine warfare capability. As partners […]
Naval Group and ECA Group offer an innovative mine hunting solution to Belgium and the Netherlands
Naval Group and ECA Group recently established a technological and commercial partnership in the field of unmanned mine warfare. The first practical application was completed as part of the response to the consultation launched by Belgium for a Belgian-Dutch cooperation […]
ECA Group UMIS software suite becomes UMISOFT
In order to manage and supervise the more and more complex and modular UMISTM missions, in the last ten years, ECA Group continuously architected and developed a fully integrated software suite for UMISTM systems. This software suite has now a […]
When an AUV becomes a towed sonar: Birth of the T18-M
Experts in towed sonars for 40 years and in AUV for 30 years, the engineers of ECA Group imagined, from the beginning of its design in 2016, to convert the AUV A18-M in a towed sonar: the T18-M. Ideal […]
ECA Group – Unmanned Mine Counter Measures Systems (UMIS)
For more than forty years, ECA Group focused robust R&D efforts in developing systems of robots dedicated to Underwater Mine Warfare. ECA investments paid off because the company is in a good position today to propose its own fully integrated […]
ECA GROUP – A18-M AUV for MCM
The A18 AUV range integrates experience gathered during 20 years of AUVs developments such as ALISTAR, DAURADE, A9 and A27 as well as users’ feedback from several tens of sales. The A18 AUV benefits from ECA Group’s 50 years long […]