Canik News
16. Issue September - October - November - December 2026

The Greatest Power Is Sustainable Industrial Power

Canik Business Development and Marketing Manager Gençay GENÇER evaluates the strategic importance of sustainable industrial capacity, unmanned ground vehicles, and the multinational manufacturing power of Canik companies in the new era.

GLOBAL
GLOBAL

The Greatest Power Is Sustainable Industrial Power

 

As the global security architecture and operational doctrines rapidly transform, a system's production scale, delivery lead time, and sustainable logistic support have become just as decisive as its technical capabilities. In this article, Canik Business Development and Marketing Manager Gençay GENÇER discusses the field implications of industrial capacity, describing it as the "new foundation of deterrence."

Here are the key highlights from the article redefining modern deterrence:

  • Multinational Defence Ecosystem: With facilities across Türkiye, the USA, and the UK, Canik companies contribute to NATO's strategic infrastructure by producing over 6,000 units of 12.7 × 99 mm heavy machine guns and 400 units of 30 × 113 mm medium-calibre cannons annually.

  • Denmark Demonstrations and Trust: During demanding field tests conducted under Denmark's aid programme for Ukraine, the systems received exceptionally positive feedback not only for firing performance but also for ease of maintenance, barrel life, and integration competency.

  • Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV): Showcasing the 12.7 × 99 mm weapon systems integrated onto a UGV at the DALO Industry Days generated significant interest among military authorities, highlighting a comprehensive unmanned combat capability.

Distinguishing themselves by offering weapons, platform integration, training, and after-sales support under a single roof, Canik companies provide uninterrupted operational readiness to allied forces.

Discover the full article and the strategic vision behind the multinational defence ecosystem of Canik companies by reading the 16th issue of Canik NEWS here: Click here to read.

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FROM THE CHAIRMAN
FROM THE CHAIRMAN

FROM THE CHAIRMAN

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