SOLON, Ohio – February 10, 2025 – HDT Global (HDT), a leader in advanced robotic systems, is pleased to share that its Adroit® Dual-Arm Manipulators were featured as part of L3Harris’ robotic demonstration hosted by the Defense Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), an executive agency sponsored by the U.K. Ministry of Defense (MOD). The demonstration, which took place in a MOD training facility, highlighted the …
HDT In the News

By Sam Tricomo, Program Executive Office Combat Support & Combat Service Support
September 24, 2024
Detroit Arsenal, Mich. (Sept. 24, 2024) — The Army announced the award of two Other Transaction Authority Engineering and Manufacturing Design contracts today to American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC, and HDT Expeditionary Systems, Inc., totaling a combined $22 million to provide eight prototypes each of the Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport Increment II.
The S-MET was …
The National Advanced Mobility Consortium (NAMC) recently featured HDT Global in the Member Spotlight section of their website. NAMC launched the Member Spotlight in 2022 to showcase member organizations from the capability areas identified via the GVS OTA.
Click here to read the full article on the NAMC website.
HDT is proud to support the Army’s 47th Combat Support Hospital with AirBeam® shelter technology. Proven solutions for extreme environments. We’re there with you.
By Capt. Jennie Armstrong (593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command) March 25, 2019
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Washington — The 47th Combat Support Hospital, also known as America’s premier field hospital, set up an 84-bed field hospital to be fully mission capable in just 48 hours …
Autonomous ground drones designed to carry supplies to US troops in combat will soon be heading to the paddocks of northern Australia.
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has been in talks with developers HDT Global, and is set to take delivery of a customised version later this year.
“This six wheel device, is the next evolution of a device which the US currently uses at the moment,” …
The U.S. Army has selected four companies to move to the second phase of the Squad, Multipurpose Equipment Transport (SMET), to develop an unmanned ground vehicle assisting dismounted troops with equipment transport. One of the winners, HDT Global (HDT) said it will provide a new robotic platform known as ‘Hunter WOLF’, a 6×6 electric drive all-terrain robotic vehicle has 130 horsepower peak power, developing a top speed …
Shaun Connors from Jane’s Information Group talks to Tom Van Doren Ph.D. Vice President of Blade Works at HDT Global on their new Unmanned Ground Vehicle, the Hunter WOLF.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLaJ497O9WE
HDT Global has unveiled a new UGV at AUSA in Washington DC, one of ten platforms that competed recently at the US Army’s Squad Multipurpose Equipment Transport (SMET) programme trials at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Named the Hunter Wheeled Offload Logistics Follower (WOLF) the vehicle is controlled by a handheld wireless pistol-grip remote with thumb controller. The platform runs on ‘tweels’, a tireless wheel with an inner hub connected …
HDT Global displayed publicly for the first time its Squad Multipurpose Equipment Transport (SMET) Phase 2 offer at AUSA 2017. Hunter WOLF is being put forward for the US Army’s SMET. (HDT Global)
HDT Global’s SMET Phase 2 offering, the Hunter WOLF (Wheeled Offload Logistics Follower), represents a step-change for the company in two areas in that it is wheeled, and that it is electrically propelled …
MADISON, Ala., Oct. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — TFab Defense Systems, LLC (TFD), a subsidiary of Tyonek Manufacturing Group, Inc. (TMG) and Tyonek Native Corporation (TNC), has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground to provide Improved Environmental Control Units (IECU). The company forged a partnership with HDT Global (HDT) and Rocky Research to pursue the effort.
“This is a great win …
A research team at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has been developing brain-robotic interfaces to help paralyzed patients control robotic arms with thought. Now, with the help of HDT engineering, those patients actually have the sense of touch! The HDT Robotics team is thrilled to be part of such an amazing project with The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory since 2006!
The DX Foundation’s Heard Island VK0EK Expedition is getting some good use of HDT’s AirBeam shelters, flooring and heating systems. We’re helping to keep them out of the weather and our systems have “withstood 60 knot winds, rain and fast blowing volcanic ash and sand like a real champ!”
Glad we could help.