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Echodyne opens new manufacturing facility to expand radar production capacity
July 10, 2026SSN Staff
KIRKLAND, Wash.—Echodyne has opened a new manufacturing facility in Washington state that the company says will significantly expand production capacity for its Metamaterials Electronically Scanned Array (MESA) radar technology amid growing global demand for counter-drone, defense and critical infrastructure applications.
The 86,350-square-foot facility will serve as a dedicated manufacturing and operations hub and eventually be capable of producing more than 30,000 radars annually, according...
Echodyne partners with Axon to expand public safety drone radar capabilities
May 27, 2026SSN Staff
KIRKLAND, Wash.—Echodyne and Axon have partnered to support expanded use of radar in public safety drone operations, with a focus on improving low-altitude airspace awareness for law enforcement and homeland security applications.
Under the agreement, Echodyne’s radar technology will support Axon’s drone ecosystem, including its Axon Air platform and Dedrone counter-drone solutions. The companies said the collaboration is aimed at helping agencies operate drones more safely while...
Echodyne, Northrop Grumman expand partnership on defense, security applications
February 21, 2022SSN Staff
SEATTLE—Echodyne, the radar platform company, has announced a new strategic agreement with, and minority investment from, Northrop Grumman Corp. that expands upon existing efforts to integrate Echodyne radars into select Northrop Grumman advanced defense and security solutions.
The initial collaboration area is focused on counter-UAS, where Echodyne’s radars offer performance and SwaP advantages that are expected to bring immediate mission value. Under the scope of the agreement, the...