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With advanced technologies and a commitment to excellence, we support national and international defense capabilities through engineering that is robust, precise, and trusted.


ODIN SYSTEMS is a specialized manufacturer of metal components and systems for the defense and industrial sectors. With years of experience and advanced technology, we provide efficient, high-quality solutions tailored to our clients' operational needs.
Our core expertise lies in the development and production of small and medium-calibre ammunition, including projectiles, grenade fuzes, and weapon barrels — manufactured to meet the most demanding performance and reliability standards.
Operating at the intersection of innovation and precision engineering, ODIN SYSTEMS supports national defense capabilities through robust, scalable, and compliant manufacturing processes.
Get in touch to discover how we can help strengthen your supply chain and support your strategic growth.
"At ODIN SYSTEMS, we specialize in the manufacturing of high-quality metal products for the defense and industrial sectors, delivering reliable and innovative solutions to our clients."
At ODIN SYSTEMS, we provide cutting-edge solutions to support the defense and industrial sectors with precision, reliability, and efficiency. Our portfolio includes:
Small and Medium Calibre Ammunition
Design and production of high-performance projectiles and components for small and medium calibre ammunition, meeting NATO standards and operational requirements.
Big Calibre
Capabilities in the handling, assembly, and support of large calibre systems and components for heavy weaponry and artillery platforms.
Manufacturing
Precision machining and fabrication of metal parts, including grenade fuzes, weapon barrels, and custom components. Our facilities are equipped with advanced CNC technologies and automated processes.
Test & Evaluation
Ballistic testing, quality inspection, and performance validation for ammunition and weapon systems, ensuring compliance with international standards and mission-critical reliability.
Services
End-to-end support including logistics, supply chain integration, secure packaging, lifecycle management, and tailored engineering solutions for defense programs.
1. Product customization
Product customization goes beyond aesthetics — it is a core part of our engineering philosophy. We specialize in the design and manufacturing of bespoke ammunition and metallic components, tailored to meet the specific operational requirements of each client.
Our custom design process allows military and defense partners to define specifications such as calibre, material composition, ballistic performance, and component interface. Whether for small, medium, or large calibre ammunition, we integrate mission-specific features — including coatings, payload options, identification markings, and compatibility with existing platforms.
From functional optimization to unique identifiers like engraved serial codes, national emblems, or proprietary markings, every detail is carefully engineered for precision, reliability, and tactical efficiency.
By combining advanced CNC machining, in-house prototyping, and rigorous validation protocols, ODIN SYSTEMS ensures that each customized product is not only unique — but also battlefield-ready.
2. Rapid prototyping
Rapid prototyping is a critical step in the development of advanced defense components and ammunition systems. This process involves the fast and efficient fabrication of functional prototypes to test, validate, and refine product design before transitioning to full-scale production.
Using cutting-edge technologies such as 3D printing, CNC machining, and injection molding, we are able to produce high-fidelity prototypes with tight tolerances and realistic operational performance. These early-stage models allow our engineering teams and clients to evaluate:
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Form and fit within existing weapon systems
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Functionality under simulated operational conditions
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Material behavior and durability
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Design optimizations for production efficiency and field performance
Our prototyping capability ensures shorter development cycles, fewer design flaws, and greater agility in adapting to mission-specific requirements. Whether developing a new calibre projectile, a custom fuze, or a specialized barrel component, ODIN SYSTEMS integrates rapid prototyping as a strategic tool for innovation, precision, and operational readiness.
3. Materials engineering consultancy
Materials engineering consultancy is a highly specialized service designed to support companies and technical teams in the selection, development, and strategic application of materials in their projects. This expertise is critical to ensuring optimal performance, durability, manufacturing efficiency, and compliance with demanding industry standards — particularly in sectors such as defense, precision metalworking, and aerospace.
Grounded in advanced scientific and technical knowledge, the consultancy delivers tailored solutions that address key factors, including:
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Mechanical and thermal properties of materials
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Behaviour under extreme conditions (temperature, pressure, corrosion)
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Compatibility with manufacturing processes (machining, heat treatment, welding, coatings)
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Compliance with international standards (e.g. ISO, ASTM, NATO STANAG)
ODIN SYSTEMS' materials engineering consultants bring extensive experience in metallurgy, advanced ceramics, technical polymers, and high-performance alloys, providing services such as:
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Design optimization and material substitution
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Failure analysis and forensic diagnostics
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Material performance enhancement and lifecycle assessment
This service is especially valuable for the development of ammunition, fuzes, weapon barrels, and other critical components, where material selection directly impacts product effectiveness, safety, and operational longevity.
Manufacturing Solutions
At ODIN SYSTEMS, we deliver advanced manufacturing solutions combining cold-forging, CNC machining, and engineering design to meet the most demanding requirements of the defense and industrial sectors.
For complex geometries, we employ high-speed multi-axis CNC milling, CNC turning, and precision CAD/CAM design and engineering to produce intricate parts with tight tolerances, either as single prototypes or in serial production.
Our machining capabilities cover dimensions up to 300×300×300 mm for milling, and up to Ø 40 mm × 120 mm for turning. In addition, we offer a wide range of finishing solutions and secondary operations, both in-house and via qualified contract manufacturers, ensuring all processes adhere to our strict quality standards.
From order to delivery, ODIN SYSTEMS ensures a seamless, high-quality service — including metrological inspection reports with accuracy down to the micron (µm) level when required.
ODIN SYSTEMS is a specialized manufacturer of high-precision metal components, focused on serving the defense and advanced industrial sectors. Backed by a highly skilled team, modern infrastructure, and cutting-edge technology, we deliver innovative, robust, and high-quality solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients.
More than a manufacturer, we are a strategic partner in the development of critical products. From design to production with a firm commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence.




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ODIN SYSTEMS is a specialized manufacturer of high-precision metal components, serving the defense and advanced industrial sectors. We combine engineering excellence, innovation, and technical rigour to deliver robust, reliable solutions tailored to the operational demands of our clients.
ODIN SYSTEMS
Avenida Empresário, 1, Castelo Branco, Portugal