News from Weibel

Read the latest news updates about our business and the work we’re doing for our customers.

November 26, 2024

Weibel Scientific appoints new CEO to spearhead next ambitious growth phase

Weibel Scientific today announces the appointment of Peter Røpke as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective December 2nd. Peter Røpke joins Weibel from a role as CEO of technology company RTX.

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November 13, 2024

Weibel has been awarded contracts for two 47 dB tracking radars

We are delighted to announce that Weibel has signed a contract to deliver two of our newest and largest 47 dB tracking radars.

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September 11, 2024

Weibel has been awarded an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) contract by the United States Army to develop a prototype C-Band Range Instrumentation Radar

Weibel has been selected by the US Army Program Executive Office Missiles and Space to develop a prototype of a new AESA C-Band range instrumentation radar for U. S. Army’s test ranges.

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July 25, 2024

US Department of Energy awards contract for two Weibel Medium Range Radars with advanced tracking capabilities.

Weibel Scientific is proud to announce that our MFTR-2100/42-2160 Medium Range Radar, High Power tracking radar system has been selected by Sandia National Lab (SNL) as the preferred target tracking system to add advanced instrumental testing capabilities

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March 18, 2024

Scott McGleish joins Weibel as President & General Manager in North America

Weibel is very proud and excited to announce Scott McGleish as Weibel’s General Manager in North America. Scott will be responsible for all aspects of Weibel's operations in the region.

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July 07, 2023

XENTA part of system demonstration to Norwegian Army

Weibel is pleased to announce that the surveillance radar for SHORAD and Counter-AUS, XENTA has just been officially presented as part of Kongsberg's system demonstration to the Norwegian Army.

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June 02, 2023

XENTA Counter UAS radars to Charles de Gaulle Airport

Weibel has signed a ground-breaking contract with Hologarde for delivery of XENTA Counter UAS radars to Charles de Gaulle Airport and Le Bourget Airport in Paris.

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May 22, 2023

XENTA in HCA Airport

”Danish-based Hans Christian Andersen (HCA) Airport, located North of Odense has taken delivery of one of Weibel’s new XENTA surveillance radars.

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May 02, 2023

Dorthe Finne joins Weibel as VP Operations

Please join us in welcoming Dorthe Finne to Weibel’s leadership team. As VP Operations, she will take on the full responsibility for the production of our radars, making sure we can deliver on a rapidly growing demand.

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March 28, 2023

Milano Systems signs an order for a 45 dB radar

Weibel is pleased to announce that we have signed an order for a 45 dB Multi Sensor Platform (MSP) radar. The radar has been ordered by Milano Systems Srl, and is the most advanced version of our long range tracking radars Weibel has developed so far.

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February 10, 2023

US Army purchases 55 of Weibel’s muzzle velocity radars

We are proud to announce that the US Army has purchased 55 of Weibel’s muzzle velocity radars MVRS-700SC,

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February 06, 2023

Weibel radar in play for JAXA rocket launch

Weibel has been part of JAXA’s (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) rocket launches on the Island Tanegashima, in the south of Japan since the delivery of our 45 dB 640W radar back in 2013.

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December 07, 2022

Order for 92 muzzle velocity radars (MVRs-700)

The Weibel US Office, Weibel Equipment, Inc. is pleased to be awarded a purchase order for 92 of Weibel’s muzzle velocity radars MVRS-700SC. This is a significant order which will support the US Army.

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September 08, 2022

Veterans week at Weibel

Here at Weibel we salute the men and women that have unselfishly served abroad in the fight for peace and freedom. To Weibel it is of the utmost importance to give something back, and a focal part of our CSR policy is supporting veterans.

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July 05, 2022

Weibel Scientific presents record revenue of DKK 419 million in financial year 2021/2022

In the financial year 2021/2022, Weibel Scientific sets record revenue of DKK 419 million, up from DKK 367 million the previous year. Number of employees grows by 23 percent.

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January 27, 2022

Testing and qualification of Weibel’s radar technology for NATO’s Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) starts now

This week, the US Missile Defence Agency and the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization have signed an agreement to start the third phase of testing and qualification of Weibel’s radar technology for NATO’s Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD).

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January 25, 2022

Thales purchases 12 XENTA Short Range Air Defense Radars from Weibel Scientific

In 2022 Weibel Scientific delivers its first XENTA radars to customers. Now we are proud to announce that Thales signs up for 12 XENTA radars, which is the biggest order to date.

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Webiel new CEO announcement
January 03, 2022

Weibel Scientific hires new CEO to lead growth journey

As of January 3rd, 2022, Frode Scott Nilsen is the new Chief Executive Officer at Weibel Scientific, taking over from Peder R. Pedersen.

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Weibel is sponsor of DANSTAR
October 06, 2021

Weibel is a proud new sponsor of DANSTAR and will support them in the space endeavours

DANSTAR and Weibel Scientific team up. DANSTAR, the Danish Student Association for Rocketry, is managed by 40+ engineering students from DTU. Their overarching goal is to reach space with their rockets designed and produced by them in their spare time.

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Thales and Weibel sign cooperation agreement
September 28, 2021

Thales and Weibel Scientific sign a cooperation agreement strengthening bonds between the Danish and French Defence industry

Thales and Weibel Scientific (a Danish advanced doppler radar manufacturer) today signed a Cooperation Agreement to develop and strengthen the bonds within European defence industry.

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Danish veterans at Weibel
August 25, 2021

Visit by Danish Veterans to Weibel during Warrior Week

Once again, Weibel was an integral part of the Warrior Week program during the Veterans tour de Denmark.

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Visit to Weibel by Minister of Defense and Minister of Economic
August 13, 2021

Visit to Weibel by Minister of Defense and Minister of Economic and Business Affairs

This week the Minister of Defense, Trine Bramsen, and the Minister of Industry, Simon Kollerup, presented the Danish government’s new defense industrial strategy at Weibel Headquarters.

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Thomas beside Weibel Radar
July 07, 2021

Weibel sells radars for DKK 367 million in the financial year 2020/21

Weibel Scientific sets a record for the top and bottom line. As a result, in the last financial year, revenue grew from DKK 324 million to 367 million in 2020/21. At the same time, profit after tax grew by 39 percent from 41 million DKK to 57 million DKK.

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Weibel NASA Launch
July 02, 2021

Weibel to participate in two European Defence Industrial Development Programs

Earlier this week, The European Commission announced its decision to fund two European Defence Industrial Development Programs (EDIDP 2020) with participation of Weibel Scientific – the SAURON and the e-COLORSS programs.

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Weibel radar at Vidsel test range
June 02, 2021

Weibel delivery of advanced radar system to large test site

We are very pleased to announce yet another delivery of our largest and most advanced 45 dB tracking radar system for Large Territory Proving Grounds.

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Doppler Radar tracks rogue Chinese space object approaching Earth
May 25, 2021

Weibel Multi-Frequency Doppler Radar tracks rogue Chinese space object approaching Earth

In the days leading up to May 9, 2021, all eyes were on a 21-ton, 30-meter section of a rocket hurtling towards Earth. Space objects usually disintegrate when entering Earth’s atmosphere, but the sheer size of this debris gave greater cause for concern.

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Weibel one of four founding fathers of Børneriget Fonden
April 16, 2021

Weibel one of four founding fathers of Børneriget Fonden

No child deserves a deathly or chronic disease. This is why we at Weibel want to do our part so that Denmark becomes the leading country in the world when it comes to treatment, prevention and care during a child's hospitalisation.

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Weibel tracking radar on its way to Andøya Space Defence
April 13, 2021

Weibel tracking radar on its way to Andøya Space Defence

“Working under the midnight sun” in the Arctics. At Weibel we take pride in delivering radars to where our customers want them, and to support the radars wherever they are. This week we’ve delivered a tracking radar to Andøya Space Defence in Norway.

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Weibel clients shown by country
December 30, 2020

Weibel expands its geographical coverage

2020 has been a very unusual year in the shadows of the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic, but is has also been a year where Weibel has delivered continued growth and geographical expansion.

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XENTA drone detection radar
November 11, 2020

Weibel introduces the new XENTA product line

At Weibel, we are driven by one overarching goal: to deliver the world’s best and most advanced radars to our worldwide customers. Today we take a step further, with a new product line called XENTA.

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Christian Ditlev Cappeln - Vice President, Research & Development
September 10, 2020

Christian Cappeln joins Weibel as Vice President for Research & Development

To deliver on our ambitious growth strategy, we continue to invest in ambitious people. We are pleased to announce that Christian Cappeln has joined us in the role as Vice President for Research & Development at Weibel.

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39 dB order from Nobby Tech
August 17, 2020

Japanese order for a 39dB lightweight tracking system

We are thrilled to announce that Weibel is continuing its advance in global markets and have received an order to deliver a 39dB lightweight portable tracking system to Japan.

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HEMERIA chooses Weibel tracking radar for network deployment
July 22, 2020

HEMERIA chooses Weibel tracking radar for network deployment

We are happy to announce that HEMERIA, a French company with a long-standing expertise in the fields of Defense and Space industries, has chosen Weibel’s 36 dB tracking radar for integration in their network of Electro-Optical Tracking Systems.

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July 07, 2020

New record accounts from Weibel

Weibel Scientific has just published its annual accounts, and we are proud to once again be able to present a significant growth in both revenue and number of employees - in two years we have been able to welcome as many as 60 percent more employees.

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Delivery of a tracking radar to Naval Surface Warfare
June 30, 2020

Delivery of a 39dB tracking radar to Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division

Weibel is happy to announce the recent delivery of a 39 dB lightweight tracking radar to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) located in Virginia, US.

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Naval Muzzle velocity measurement
June 15, 2020

US Navy orders muzzle velocity radars from Weibel

US Navy has chosen Weibel's muzzle velocity radar for the Ticonderoga-Class Cruisers’ and Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyers’ MK 45 5 inch guns. The vessels are top of the line Aegis ships, and we are very proud to be awarded this contract.

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39 dB light weight without pedestal
May 28, 2020

New order for a 39 dB tracking radar to IBJ

Weibel is happy to announce the delivery of a 39 dB tracking radar to IBJ Elektronishe Systeme, as part of a complete system order to Bundeswehr Defense Technology Centre.

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Weibel radar in operation during Italian space trial
April 30, 2020

Weibel radar in operation during Italian space trial

In the weekend of Easter, the Italian Space Surveillance and Tracking Operation Center, under the auspices of the Italian Air Force, successfully tracked an object returning from space.

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Weibel on TV2 News
April 08, 2020

Weibel keeps up production during covid-19 crisis

We do everything we can to keep the wheels turning and support the economy whilst also taking care of our staff.

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March 13, 2020

Weibel speaks at Future Indirect Fires Conference in Bristol.

Weibel was part of the key speakers at Future Indirect Fires Conference in Bristol.

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January 15, 2020

RRRP system #2 and #3 shipped to the US

The last two radar systems for the US Army’s Range Radar Replacement Program (RRRP) in partnership with Lockheed Martin have been sent.

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The bar for 2020 is set high
January 07, 2020

Weibel’s annual kick-off event

Yesterday, we welcomed another exciting new year with our annual kick-off; a long Weibel tradition. Our canteen was packed with people, some of whom have helped fuel Weibel’s growth during many years and some who are new to our family.

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Tre nye bestyrelsesmedlemmer
December 17, 2019

Three new board members join Weibel Scientific

Three new board members have entered through the doors at Weibel. They are former CEO of Widex and Nilfisk, Joergen Jensen, former Head of Security and Defence Solutions at Saab and Vice President at Ericsson Enterprise

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December 16, 2019

New sales responsible in the US

After a very busy year at Weibel, we are now strengthening our organization and presence in the US market.

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new employees to Weibel
December 12, 2019

Welcoming four new employees to Weibel

Last week we had the pleasure of welcoming four new employees to Weibel. A very warm welcome to Magnus Meyer, Jens Josenius, Andreas Emtkjær and Allan Nielsen.

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December 02, 2019

Weibel Scientific signs major contract with KONGSBERG

In November it was announced that Weibel Scientific had just signed a very valuable contract with one of Europe’s leading defense companies KONGSBERG, on delivery of radars for a new mobile Ground Based Air Defense system for the Norwegian Army.

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