Aerospace, Defense and Robotics Technologies
Massachusetts Aerospace, Defense and Robotics Technologies: Leading Indicators
As the number one defense contracting state in the northeast US, Massachusetts is a primary location for the aerospace, defense, and robotics industry. $15.7B in defense contracts were awarded in 2020 with companies like Raytheon leading the way. iRobot and General Dynamics are just a few of the 345 robotics companies that call Massachusetts home. Seven military bases also reside in Massachusetts, which account for 57,000 jobs and $13 billion in economic activity. Â
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More leading indicators:
- iRobot and Raytheon Technologies are headquartered in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Leading Defense, Aerospace, and Robotics Employers
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News in Massachusetts Aerospace, Defense and Robotics Technologies
July 2026
French defense company Exosens is moving from PA to Sturbridge, MA in Q1 2027 for its U.S. HQ. The new facility will help it fulfill a contract with the U.S. Army worth up to $353M for the development, production & testing of advanced night vision equipment.
October 2024
Locus Robotics, a maker of autonomous mobile robots for warehouse fulfillment, recently celebrated the opening of its 157K SF HQ in Wilmington
October 2023
Logan International Airport is celebrating its 100-year anniversary with a newly-expanded Terminal E that includes a new security checkpoint, new concessions, departure lounges and energy-efficient operations.
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