Webinar: US Export Controls Workshops Topics 2026
Webinar: US Export Controls Workshops Topics 2026
WATCH BACK ON DEMAND – Watch back this webinar to find out more about the specific break-out workshop topics at this year’s US Export Controls Compliance Training Workshops. Subjects covered included various aspects of compliance with: ITAR, EAR, FMS, AUKUS, jurisdiction and classification, encryption and IT, and more – all were explained in detail during the webinar.
Read moreOnline Roundtable – AI in Defence: The Capability Gaps Behind the Strategy
Online Roundtable – AI in Defence: The Capability Gaps Behind the Strategy
FULLY BOOKED – As organisations move beyond strategy and pilots, many are encountering new organisational, workforce and governance challenges that can slow or derail progress. This discussion is aimed at those already advancing AI initiatives, and now grappling with questions of execution, ownership and readiness within regulated environments.
Read moreUK-Germany Defence Industry Day
UK-Germany Defence Industry Day
BOOKINGS CLOSED – ADS, in partnership with BDSV, invites UK companies to book to join the UK-Germany Defence Industry Day in Berlin, Germany. This event will bring together UK and German businesses for dialogue, knowledge sharing, and discussions about tangible opportunities for future collaboration
Read moreWebinar: Negotiating with government: A practical playbook for ADS members
Webinar: Negotiating with government: A practical playbook for ADS members
LAST CHANCE TO BOOK – This webinar is aimed at senior leaders negotiating with government, or preparing to do so, particularly in aerospace, defence and security contexts. Drawing on live examples from real negotiations, James Dowling and David Gauke will explore how to engage effectively with Whitehall and Treasury.
Read moreWorkshop: Defence Single Source Training – June 2026
Workshop: Defence Single Source Training – June 2026
FULLY BOOKED – Join our Defence Single Source Training Workshop (2026) to gain a clear, practical understanding of what a Qualifying Defence Contract/Subcontract (QDC/QSC) is and how it must be priced, costed and reported. We will also walk through the major changes introduced in the April 2024 Regulations update and what to look out for as further changes are proposed for 2026.
Read moreWorkshop: Introduction to MOD Procurement – PA2023 – June 2026
Workshop: Introduction to MOD Procurement – PA2023 – June 2026
LAST CHANCE TO BOOK – Join our in-person Procurement Act 2023 workshop and leave with a clear, practical understanding of what the new regime means for your organisation. In one intensive day, we translate the key rules into actionable steps, covering the new procedures, transparency and KPI requirements.
Read moreWebinar: Doing Defence Business with Spain – FEINDEF
Webinar: Doing Defence Business with Spain – FEINDEF
WATCH BACK ON DEMAND – ADS together with the British Embassy in Madrid, and UK MOD’s International Collaboration and Exports (IC&E), hosted a webinar on Doing Defence Business with Spain. This webinar gave UK industry an overview of the Spanish defence ecosystem, working with Spanish MOD and an overview of opportunities at the upcoming FEINDEF exhibition on May 18-21 2027.
Read moreAerospace & Defence Hackathon: AI process engineering for the factory floor
Aerospace & Defence Hackathon: AI process engineering for the factory floor
LAST CHANCE TO BOOK – As part of their Industrial hackathon series, ADS and Rubik Technologies are running a hands-on hackathon for aerospace & defence production leaders to solve common industry challenges. You will build composable factory apps, integrate AI into workflows, create your own roadmaps and leave with an AI process engineer certification.
Read moreWebinar: New Updates on Cyber Essentials
Webinar: New Updates on Cyber Essentials
WATCH BACK ON DEMAND – This webinar on the latest Cyber Essentials updates, featured Neil Furminger, Head of Cyber Essentials at IASME.
Read moreADS Membership Summer Networking Event 2026
ADS Membership Summer Networking Event 2026
This ever popular event is the highlight of our summer where we invite members for a relaxed afternoon and evening of networking, conversations and refreshments. You’ll enjoy a sumptuous 2 course menu and inclusive drinks in the company of your fellow members and ADS teams.
Read moreADS Golf Day 2026
ADS Golf Day 2026
LAST CHANCE TO BOOK – Join us at the ADS Golf Day 2026 taking place at a superb course in the Midlands in August – a great opportunity to network in a relaxed setting. The event includes refreshments, 18 holes of golf and 3-course meal post golf.
Read moreWebinar: Doing Defence Business with Malaysia
Webinar: Doing Defence Business with Malaysia
WATCH BACK ON DEMAND – This webinar session was hosted by ADS to explore opportunities and partnerships within Malaysia’s evolving defence sector and included an overview of the UK Pavilion at the 19th Defence Services Asia (DSA), in April 2026. It also covered Malaysia’s launch of its 2026 National Defence Industry Policy, which sets out a long-term strategy to strengthen its domestic defence industry
Read moreWebinar: Lunch and Learn – ADS International Business Development
Webinar: Lunch and Learn – ADS International Business Development
LAST CHANCE TO BOOK – Join us for a session with the ADS International Team, we will share insights into current activities, including how we are delivering trade missions, organising UK pavilions at overseas exhibitions, creating valuable networking opportunities, and advocating on policy issues that matter to our members.
Read moreLondon-Based Overseas Defence Attachés and Advisors Luncheon 2026
London-Based Overseas Defence Attachés and Advisors Luncheon 2026
LAST CHANCE TO BOOK – This event is an invaluable opportunity to meet the London-based Foreign Defence Attachés and Advisors, and understand the requirements they are seeking to source on behalf of their respective countries.
Read moreADS Defence Team Introduction Webinar – April 2026
ADS Defence Team Introduction Webinar – April 2026
LAST CHANCE TO BOOK – Join us for this ADS Defence Team Introduction Webinar, designed to help new members connect with the people behind our defence sector activity. This session is a great opportunity to put faces to names, understand the structure and focus of the team, and explore how we can support your business within the defence landscape.
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