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KNL Strengthens International Defence Communications Collaboration with Japan-Based Hytec Inter

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Defence and security are among the most prominent focus areas in Europe’s technology landscape. Oulu plays a significant role in advancing these technologies, and with several leading companies in the ICTOulu ecosystem. we are pleased to share another piece of positive news from the defence industry.

Oulu-based technology company KNL announced signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hytec Inter Co., Ltd., a Japan-based company specializing in advanced defence and security solutions. This agreement aims to strengthen cooperation, developing resilient communication technologies for defence and security use cases.

Through MoU collaboration, KNL and Hytec will combine their expertise to explore opportunities in beyond-line-of-sight communications, particularly for challenging and demanding operational environments. The partnership supports the development of reliable and secure communication solutions that meet the evolving needs of defence and security stakeholders.

KNL is known for its advanced radio communication technologies and strong roots in Oulu’s ICT ecosystem, while Hytec brings extensive experience from the Japanese defence and security market. This collaboration highlights the importance of international collaboration in strengthening technological capabilities and innovation in the defence sector.

This agreement further demonstrates how Oulu-based ICT companies are building global partnerships and contributing to international defence and security solutions through cutting-edge technology development.

Source: KNL

Read the full release on KNL’s website.