Vegvisir, a pioneer in mixed-reality situational awareness solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Milrem Robotics, a global leader in robotics and autonomous systems. This MoU aims to enhance the integration of Vegvisir’s systems with Milrem’s cutting-edge unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs).
The two companies will collaborate on new projects, conduct testing and experimentation, and develop innovative use cases for their respective products and services through this agreement. This partnership aims to strengthen their technical capabilities and ensure seamless compatibility between Milrem’s autonomous ground platforms and Vegvisir’s advanced vision systems.
Ingvar Pärnamäe, CEO of Vegvisir, stated, “Collaborating with Milrem Robotics enables us to further develop and integrate our vision systems into industry-leading UGVs, enhancing their operational effectiveness. Our goal is to empower operators with the capability to manage everything from individual machines to entire fleets. We look forward to driving innovation and delivering next-generation solutions to global markets.
“This partnership marks an important step in advancing the capabilities of unmanned ground vehicles and situational awareness technology,” explained Kuldar Väärsi, CEO of Milrem Robotics. “By working with Vegvisir, we are reinforcing our commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness in complex environments,” he added.
The MoU, signed on February 19th at IDEX 2025 in Abu Dhabi, sets the stage for long-term cooperation between the two companies. It will foster innovation and technological advancements in unmanned ground systems and vision-based situational awareness.
About Vegvisir
Vegvisir, an Estonia-Croatia-based defense startup, develops XR-based, 360-degree, ultra-low-latency situational awareness systems for armored vehicles and unmanned robotics, along with battlefield fleet management and command & control visualization tools.
The company’s largest and first recurring customer is the Australian Army, while its products have been delivered to Ukraine, Estonia, and beyond. Vegvisir has established long-term partnerships with two major European armored vehicle OEMs and is backed by a team of military and defense industry professionals from Estonia, Croatia, and the UK.
About Milrem Robotics
Milrem Robotics is the world's leading robotics and autonomous systems developer and systems integrator, with offices in Estonia, Finland, Sweden, the Netherlands, Poland, the US, and the UAE. The company is known for its THeMIS Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV), Type-X Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV), and MIFIK —the autonomous functionalities kit.
The company is also renowned for successfully completing the European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP) project iMUGS, which focused on developing a modular and scalable architecture for hybrid manned-unmanned systems.
