Lockheed Martin Partners with SMU to Boost Digital Innovation in Philippines
ByAinvest
Monday, Aug 11, 2025 8:05 pm ET1min read
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The partnership will provide a comprehensive platform for technology and knowledge transfer, including funding for business incubation, government initiatives, and academic programs. A world-class research lab and training space will be established, enabling Filipino professionals to develop innovative solutions and prototypes that can be applied in various industries. The collaboration will leverage the expertise of SMU's Center for Digital and Human-Augmented Manufacturing (CDHAM) and Deason Innovation Gym (DIG) to significantly enhance the Philippines' research and development capacity in digital modeling, simulations, virtual and augmented reality, robotics, automation, and Artificial Intelligence.
Lockheed Martin's industrial collaboration package is designed to support the Philippines' economic development and SRDP goals, while also enhancing the country's security capabilities. The F-16 Block 70 is the most advanced version of the F-16 fighter jet, offering unparalleled capabilities and performance. The partnership will create a lasting impact on the Filipino workforce, driving economic growth and prosperity.
For additional information, visit the Lockheed Martin website: [Lockheed Martin Philippines](https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-ph/index.html).
References:
1. [Lockheed Martin Announces New Industrial Collaboration Project for Philippines' Multi Role Fighter Program](https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2025-08-11-Lockheed-Martin-Announces-New-Industrial-Collaboration-Project-for-Philippines-Multi-Role-Fighter-Program)
2. [Lockheed Martin and Southern Methodist University to drive digital innovation, intellectual property creation, and workforce development in partnership with Philippine universities](https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2025-08-11-Lockheed-Martin-Announces-New-Industrial-Collaboration-Project-for-Philippines-Multi-Role-Fighter-Program)
Lockheed Martin has expanded its industrial collaboration package for the Philippines as part of its F-16 Block 70 solution. The company has partnered with Southern Methodist University to drive digital innovation, intellectual property creation, and workforce development with Philippine universities and industry. The partnership will provide a comprehensive platform for technology and knowledge transfer, including funding for business incubation, government initiatives, and academic programs.
Lockheed Martin has expanded its industrial collaboration package for the Philippines as part of its F-16 Block 70 solution. The company has partnered with Southern Methodist University (SMU) to drive digital innovation, intellectual property creation, and workforce development with Philippine universities and industry. This strategic collaboration aims to support the country's Self-Reliant Defense Posture (SRDP) while fostering economic growth and global industrial competitiveness.The partnership will provide a comprehensive platform for technology and knowledge transfer, including funding for business incubation, government initiatives, and academic programs. A world-class research lab and training space will be established, enabling Filipino professionals to develop innovative solutions and prototypes that can be applied in various industries. The collaboration will leverage the expertise of SMU's Center for Digital and Human-Augmented Manufacturing (CDHAM) and Deason Innovation Gym (DIG) to significantly enhance the Philippines' research and development capacity in digital modeling, simulations, virtual and augmented reality, robotics, automation, and Artificial Intelligence.
Lockheed Martin's industrial collaboration package is designed to support the Philippines' economic development and SRDP goals, while also enhancing the country's security capabilities. The F-16 Block 70 is the most advanced version of the F-16 fighter jet, offering unparalleled capabilities and performance. The partnership will create a lasting impact on the Filipino workforce, driving economic growth and prosperity.
For additional information, visit the Lockheed Martin website: [Lockheed Martin Philippines](https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-ph/index.html).
References:
1. [Lockheed Martin Announces New Industrial Collaboration Project for Philippines' Multi Role Fighter Program](https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2025-08-11-Lockheed-Martin-Announces-New-Industrial-Collaboration-Project-for-Philippines-Multi-Role-Fighter-Program)
2. [Lockheed Martin and Southern Methodist University to drive digital innovation, intellectual property creation, and workforce development in partnership with Philippine universities](https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2025-08-11-Lockheed-Martin-Announces-New-Industrial-Collaboration-Project-for-Philippines-Multi-Role-Fighter-Program)
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