SAMI-AEC a Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) company established under the Directives of the Government of Saudi Arabia, SAMI-AEC has traced a Graph of Progressive Development to become a National Technology Asset through the use of Engineering Solutions. Our Expertise in Design & Manufacturing, Repair and Maintenance, and Technology Solutions has Earned the Trust of the Government of Saudi Arabia.
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Riyadh, 12 January 2025: SAMI Advanced Electronics Company (SAMI-AEC), a subsidiary of SAMI, is proud to announce its participation in the “IKTVA Forum and Exhibition 2025,” the region’s leading event for energy sector supply chains. Held under the patronage of HRH Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Eastern Province, and organized by Saudi Aramco from 13 to 16 January 2025 at Dhahran Expo in Dammam, the event aims to support the growth of the local manufacturing sector and enhance its global competitiveness.
At the exhibition, SAMI-AEC will showcase its innovative and diverse solutions across the security, defense, and energy sectors. Among the featured technologies is the Data Diode, a device that offers unparalleled protection for sensitive and isolated data in critical sectors such as military, oil and gas, water, electricity, and other key infrastructure. The device ensures 100% prevention of data leakage through its unique design, which restricts data flow to a single direction.
SAMI-AEC will also present the “Raqeeb S4” smart site safety solution, powered by artificial intelligence. This advanced tool enhances workplace safety by enabling real-time data analysis and rapid response in construction sites and other work environments. Another highlight is the Under Vehicle Scanning System (UVSS), which uses AI-driven technology to generate high-resolution images of a vehicle’s undercarriage, ensuring it is free of security threats. Additionally, the company will unveil the eBariq long-range, multi-engine, hybrid-powered aircraft, featuring an ultra-durable carbon fiber body and the capability to carry heavy payloads.
Eng. Ziad Al Musallam, CEO of SAMI-AEC, expressed pride in participating at “IKTVA 2025,” stating: “Our presence at IKTVA 2025 underscores our commitment to driving innovation, enhancing local content, and strengthening the energy sector’s supply chain to achieve global excellence. This event provides a strategic platform to showcase advanced technologies that meet the growing needs of the energy sector while improving operational efficiency across various industries.”
He added, “Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, our solutions contribute to the development of a robust technical infrastructure that drives digital transformation, strengthens the national economy, and cements Saudi Arabia’s position as a global innovation leader.”
The In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) program reflects Aramco’s commitment to creating value across its operations. By advancing local content, enhancing supply chain capabilities, and fostering collaboration among energy sector stakeholders, IKTVA supports Saudi Arabia’s transformation into a major global export hub, in line with Vision 2030.
Established in 1988 in Riyadh, SAMI-AEC is a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s technological and engineering landscape, with a strong focus on defense, aerospace, digital technology, energy, and security. The company employs over 3,450 highly skilled professionals, with Saudis comprising 85% of the workforce, including more than 1,200 engineers and certified experts. SAMI-AEC remains committed to innovation, excellence, and the empowerment of Saudi talent.
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Riyadh, 11 November 2024: SAMI Advanced Electronics Company (SAMI-AEC), a subsidiary of (SAMI), proudly announces its participation in the technical exhibition held alongside the 13th Congress of the International Federation of Police Academies (INTERPA). Organized by the Saudi Ministry of Interior, this significant event is scheduled to take place from November 11-13, 2024, at the InterContinental Hotel in Riyadh. The exhibition will spotlight state-of-the-art applications and innovations in artificial intelligence, highlighting SAMI-AEC’s pivotal role in advancing business and security solutions, reinforcing Saudi Arabia's strategic objectives within the Vision 2030 framework.
SAMI-AEC will present its latest AI-driven technologies, including the Mobile Security Surveillance System (Hema), a sophisticated command and control solution utilizing digital and AI-enhanced security technologies for comprehensive surveillance across diverse sectors. The Under Vehicle Scanning System (UVSS) will also be on display, offering high-resolution imaging of vehicle undercarriages to detect and mitigate security threats. Additionally, the intelligent site safety solution “Raqib” will be showcased, featuring AI-powered monitoring and rapid response capabilities to enhance safety standards and enable real-time data analysis in construction and other critical environments. SAMI-AEC will also highlight its language detection system, developed by a team of AI specialists to digitize handwritten Arabic documents, streamlining documentation processes while preserving cultural heritage. Lastly, the eBariq long-range multi-engine hybrid drone, with its durable carbon fiber chassis, will be featured for its capabilities in carrying substantial payloads over extended distances.
Speaking about the company’s involvement in the event, Eng. Ziad Al-Musallam, CEO of SAMI-AEC, expressed: “We extend our gratitude to the Ministry of Interior for the opportunity to showcase our latest AI innovations. With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and its integral role in shaping our future, SAMI-AEC is committed to supporting government efforts to build a thriving society and foster local technological industries.” He added, “This strategic partnership underscores our dedication to leveraging modern technologies to benefit society, empower youth, and support national institutions, particularly in the security sector. We aim to foster new strategic partnerships that will further the Kingdom's leadership in artificial intelligence.”
SAMI-AEC remains steadfast in its commitment to supporting the national economy, aligning its strategies with the Kingdom's priorities, and addressing customer needs. The company consistently advances the localization of digital innovation, empowers its national workforce, and upholds the highest professional standards, all contributing to the realization of Saudi Vision 2030.
Founded in 1988, SAMI-AEC is a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s technological and engineering landscape, with a strong focus on sectors such as defense, aerospace, digital technology, energy, and security. Employing over 3,450 highly skilled professionals, with Saudis comprising 85% of its workforce—including over 1,200 engineers and certified experts—SAMI-AEC remains committed to excellence, innovation, and the empowerment of Saudi talent.
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Cutting-edge innovations take center stage as Saudi technology leader strengthens commitment to Saudi Vision 2030
Dubai, 13 October 2024: SAMI Advanced Electronics Company (SAMI-AEC), a subsidiary of (SAMI), is proud to announce its participation in GITEX Global 2024, taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 14 to 18 October 2024. This marks SAMI-AEC’s 20th consecutive appearance at the region’s premier technology event, reaffirming its status as a leader in advanced technology and digital transformation within Saudi Arabia and beyond.
Aligned with the Kingdom’s ambitious Saudi Vision 2030, SAMI-AEC will showcase a diverse range of cutting-edge solutions, emphasizing its expertise in artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and smart city technologies. Through its participation, the company aims to play a pivotal role in accelerating the Kingdom’s digital transformation journey and fostering technological innovation on a national scale.
Commenting on the company’s participation, Eng. Ziad Al-Musallam, CEO of SAMI-AEC, said: "We are excited to once again be part of GITEX, one of the region’s most influential platform for technological innovation. GITEX 2024 provides us with an invaluable opportunity to showcase our latest advancements in AI, cybersecurity, and smart technologies, all of which contribute directly to the realization of Saudi Vision 2030. Our goal is to position Saudi Arabia as a global leader in the digital economy while driving national growth in technology and industry."
During the event, visitors will have the opportunity to experience SAMI-AEC’s latest innovations across five dedicated zones. The Smart Solutions Zone will present a suite of smart technologies, including Smart Street Lighting, Smart Fire, Smart Office, and Waste Management systems. In addition, the zone will feature a demonstration of the company’s innovative Smart Parking (MAWQFI) solution, along with other breakthrough technologies.
In the AI Zone, SAMI-AEC’s AI Center will take the spotlight, showcasing advanced systems such as HEMA, Raqeeb (4S), and Drone in the Box (eBariq). The Under Vehicle Scanning System (UVSS) and document recognition systems will also be on display, underlining the company’s commitment to AI-powered innovation that enhances operational efficiency and security.
The Cybersecurity Zone will highlight SAMI-AEC’s comprehensive cybersecurity portfolio, including Data Diode, Cyber Range services, and the AEC Cybersecurity Services Portfolio. These solutions demonstrate SAMI-AEC’s leadership in providing top-tier cybersecurity services designed to protect critical infrastructure and data across various sectors.
In the Digital Services Zone, the focus will be on SAMI-AEC’s Next-Gen Managed Services, Data Monetization solutions, and tools like Eyan for secure digital communications. Visitors will also gain insights into the company’s Correspondence Management System, designed to streamline and enhance the digital infrastructure of businesses and governments alike.
Finally, the Capabilities Zone will offer an in-depth look into SAMI-AEC’s Manufacturing as a Service (MaaS) offerings, which underscore the company’s extensive manufacturing capabilities and its contribution to the advancement of several key industries.
Established in 1988, SAMI-AEC has become a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s technological and engineering landscape, with a strong focus on sectors such as defense, aerospace, digital technology, energy, and security. The company employs over 3,450 highly skilled professionals, with Saudis comprising 85% of the workforce, including more than 1,200 engineers and certified experts. SAMI-AEC remains steadfast in its commitment to innovation, excellence, and the empowerment of Saudi talent.
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