Groundbreaking solution recognized with highest honor
Fuse today announced that its Tactical Edge Network solution has received a 2025 Military + Aerospace Electronics Innovators Award, recognizing outstanding innovation in the defense and aerospace engineering industry. Selected by a panel of engineering judges, the Fuse TEN earned the program’s highest honor – Platinum level – designated for “superb innovation, characterized by a groundbreaking approach to meeting a need, and/or a new level of performance, efficiency, ease-of-use, or other beneficial quality.”
Fuse TEN is a modular software-based network management and optimization solution that extends connectivity around the world. It securely connects distributed air, sea, and land platforms to enable warfighters with the information they need, when and where they need it.
“Fuse was purpose-built to enable warfighters on the battlefield with enhanced situational awareness, faster decision-making, reduced data delays, and fortitude in contested environments,” said Fuse CEO,
Sumner Lee. “Our TEN solution does exactly that and we’re proud that Military + Aerospace Electronics is recognizing this innovative and essential technology.”
TEN enables the U.S. military and joint forces to exchange ISR and C2 data in contested environments. Its integrated IP and Tactical Data Link architecture is open and agile, designed to meet specific military requirements and adapt to changing needs from global areas of responsibility.
TEN has repeatedly been flown successfully on multiple aircraft, providing a TEN architecture ready for deployment today.
About Fuse Integration
Fuse is a warfighter-focused engineering and design firm providing innovative communications, networking and computing solutions for defense customers. The company’s virtualized network systems, tactical edge network and airborne networking gateway products improve the sharing of information, video, text and voice among warfighters throughout airborne, maritime and ground environments. Founded in 2010, Fuse is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business with headquarters in San Diego and a corporate office in Washington, D.C. www.fuseintegration.com