It’s not a storm — it’s the climate

It’s not a storm — it’s the climate

UMV Dynamics: Build your Military Capability from Industry

15 June 2026

Summary:

Tune into EPS 43 of the Protect Europe Podcast to find out! Inge Grini, one of the Co-Founders of UMV Dynamics delivers a masterclass on:

1) Build Military Capacity from Industrial capability
2) Harness the power of the automotive industry
3) Work with urgent buyers and have a JV in Ukraine
4) Create fast feedback loops and obsess over product development!

TAKEAWAYS:

  • Strategic Location and Ecosystem Advantages
  • The Need for Industrial Capability in Europe
  • Focus on Drone Production for Defence
  • Product Development and Tactical Drones
  • Innovative Business Models in Defense
  • Supply Chain Management and Component Choices
  • The Future of Drones in Warfare and Logistics
  • Technological Innovations and Their Impact on Society
  • Swarm Technology: Military and Civilian Applications
  • Funding and Scaling Drone Production
  • Building a Defence Ecosystem in Ukraine

It’s not a storm — it’s the climate

It’s not a storm — it’s the climate

Electrify Everything

17 February 2026

Summary:

🔋 Battery Chemistry
🕵 AI agents networking
⛴️ Boats across Norwegian Fjords
💰 Building a factory to produce essentially “a white powder”!

We have everything and more in this week’s Protect Europe Podcast (PEP) with Anders Teigland the CEO of TioTech a Norwegian based company who are on a mission to electrify everything by manufacturing titania (titanium dioxide) nanomaterials.

TAKEAWAYS:

  • Tiotech aims to revolutionize battery technology for maritime and defense applications.
  • The company focuses on creating batteries that are durable and safe, capable of withstanding extreme conditions.
  • Electrification in maritime transport is progressing slowly due to various market dynamics.
  • Tiotech’s unique approach involves using titanium as an anode material for better performance.
  • The company is not building its own battery factory but partnering with established manufacturers.
  • Funding is crucial for scaling operations and validating battery technology.
  • The vision includes building factories to produce battery materials at scale.
  • The importance of safety systems in battery design is emphasized, especially for industrial applications.
  • Good enough technology is often sufficient for market needs, rather than striving for perfection.