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VisionWave Holdings to Stage Private Showcase of Varan Unmanned Ground Vehicle at Eurosatory 2026 in Paris
Company hosts invitation-only preview of modular UGV alongside tactical drone; CEO Doug Davis to host partner-level sessions June 15-17, 2026 WEST HOLLYWOOD,
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[{"type":"text","content":"Company hosts invitation-only preview of modular UGV alongside tactical drone; CEO Doug Davis to host partner-level sessions June 15-17, 2026\nWEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VisionWave Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: VWAV), a global developer of autonomous unmanned systems and AI-powered perception software, today announced it will present the Varan Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) at an invitation-only private showcase in Paris coinciding with Eurosatory 2026. The Varan preview will be held at a dedicated VisionWave facility near the exhibition venue across three days: Monday through Wednesday, June 15–17, 2026 exclusively for invited defense partners, government delegations, and institutional attendees. The company's Executive Chairman and CEO, Douglas Davis, will personally host each session alongside VisionWave's senior program team and Board members. WORLD PREVIEW The Varan UGV: A Ground Platform Built from Zero Varan is VisionWave's modular autonomous ground vehicle, developed entirely in-house from the ground up and being unveiled publicly for the first time at these events. Engineered around the principle that the payload defines the mission and the platform is the carrier, Varan is designed to replace entire fleets of single-purpose systems with a single, field-configurable robotics platform. The platforms open mechanical, electrical, and software architecture is designed to enable operators to swap interchangeable mission payloads ranging from reconnaissance and surveillance suites to manipulator arms, IED detection systems, and tactical kinetic modules directly in the field, without modification to the underlying vehicle. KEY SPECIFICATIONS (SUBJECT TO ONGOING DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING) Varan: Technical Overview SMET-class modular ground platform at a target price point of $100,000All-terrain mobility on airless tires with articulated independent suspensionHeight-adjustable chassis; lightweight and compact for ruggedized transport case shipmentFully autonomous operation including GNSS-denied environmentsBuilt-in IED detection; Counter-UAS enabled; virgin-territory mappingOpen API; field-serviceable; interoperable with VisionWave's aerial and sensing systemsMulti-mission capable: reconnaissance, perimeter security, infrastructure inspection, logistics resupply, and CBRN-tolerant operations For a visual ove...