Armament Research and Development Establishment.
defence laboratory under DRDO
PTC Industries secures DRDO tank cradle order
PTC Industries secured a DRDO ARDE order to design and develop a Titanium Cradle for the 105mm Indian Light Weight Tank, marking its shift from manufacturing to design-led development of mission-critical titanium defense components and strengthening its integrated ‘From Melt to Mission’ platform. The contract boosts India’s indigenous defence capabilities, highlights titanium’s role in lightweighting tanks and artillery, and positions PTC to capture broader opportunities in domestic defence self-reliance.
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About Armament Research and Development Establishment
In India, the Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE) is a laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Located in Pune, it is the main DRDO lab involved in the development of conventional armaments.
Everything about Armament Research and Development Establishment →- Country
- India
- Headquarters
- Pune
- Inception
- 1958
- Website
- http://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/labs/ARDE/English/index.jsp?pg=homebody.jsp