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VisionWave plans demos of unfinished defense systems across three regions

September 30, 2026 6:02 AM

VisionWave Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: VWAV) announced an expanded international demonstration program for its autonomous defense technologies, scheduling multiple evaluations across North America, Europe and Asia during the coming months, according to a company press release.

The demonstrations will feature the company's VARAN unmanned ground vehicle, unmanned aerial systems, drone technologies, and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems. VisionWave stated that the VARAN vehicle has not completed qualification testing and is not in production. The company's platforms are described as still in development and have not generated material revenue.

Several demonstrations are scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2026, targeting prospective defense and security customers, strategic partners and systems integrators. The program is structured to allow participants to evaluate VisionWave technologies against specific operational requirements.

"We now have a meaningful schedule of demonstrations and customer evaluations across several international markets," said Douglas Davis, Chief Executive Officer of VisionWave. "There is no assurance that any demonstration will lead to an order."

The announcement follows a previously disclosed conditional purchase order from Metal Machinery Components Trading FZCO, a trading intermediary, for 200 VARAN unmanned ground vehicles at an aggregate base price of $20 million. That order remains subject to conditions precedent, including proof of funds, export licenses and end-user approvals.

The VARAN vehicle is part of VisionWave's STRATUM family of autonomous ground systems and is built around a modular architecture intended to support configurations including logistics, radar sensing, remote weapon stations and counter-drone applications.

VisionWave noted that demonstrations and evaluations do not constitute purchase orders or commitments, and any future procurement would depend on customer decisions and applicable export and regulatory requirements.

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