Bengaluru, India – Mistral Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of AXISCADES and a globally recognized technology design and systems engineering company, has been honored with the prestigious Defennovation Award 2024 for Excellence in Research and Development (SME) by the Electronic Industries Association of India (ELCINA).
This accolade recognizes Mistral's significant contributions to advancing R&D in the Indian defence sector and its role in promoting self-reliance in critical defence technologies.
The ELCINA Defennovation Awards, established in 2018, acknowledge outstanding achievements in strategic electronics, encompassing research and development, design, and manufacturing. A distinguished panel of industry leaders carefully assessed nominations before unanimously selecting Mistral as the winner in its category.
Mistral's contributions to the development of the ARUDHRA RADAR, a state-of-the-art indigenous radar system designed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), were instrumental in securing this esteemed award.
he ARUDHRA RADAR is a rotating active phased array multi-function 4D radar system capable of autonomously detecting and tracking a diverse range of aerial targets, from slow-moving objects to high-speed combat aircraft. Mistral's expertise in radar processing systems played a crucial role in realizing this advanced technology.
This award not only recognizes Mistral's dedication to innovation and excellence in the domestic defence sector but also highlights the company's commitment to strengthening India's self-reliance in defence technology.
The successful development and implementation of the ARUDHRA RADAR significantly enhance India's defence capabilities and solidify its position in the global defence market.
Arun Krishnamurthi, CEO and MD of AXISCADES, expressed his elation at Mistral's achievement, emphasizing how the integration of Mistral's R&D capabilities with AXISCADES' strategic vision and operational expertise has significantly strengthened their position in the defence vertical. He reiterated their commitment to propelling India's self-reliance in defence technology.
Mujahid Alam, CEO of Mistral Solutions, acknowledged the dedication and hard work of his team, highlighting the company's significant strides in R&D capabilities. He emphasized that the award serves as a testament to their collective efforts and reaffirms their commitment to further advancing defence technology for the nation.
The Defennovation Award 2024 not only celebrates Mistral's accomplishments but also serves as an inspiration for other organizations in the Indian defence sector to strive for excellence in research and development, ultimately contributing to a stronger and more self-reliant India in defence technology.
