Physics-Based Innovation will Improve Airport Security Screening
A new technology will enable airport security scanners to detect explosives in an improved method. A team of physicists at the University of Sussex,...
Does Russia Need Another Fighter-Interceptor?
Russia’s MiG Aircraft Corporation is working on the MiG-41 fifth-generation fighter-interceptor. The fighter-interceptor is also known as the PAK DP DP (Prospective Aviation Complex...
New Drone will Disrupt Logistics Market
A new technology will enable a drone to safely integrate into Canadian skies for parcel delivery. Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) recently finished its beyond...
AI-Based Planning – New Platform for the Operational Field
While the operational arena keeps changing and evolving over time, coping with emerging threats and the development of new weapon systems and technologies, the...
Rafael to Unveil New Spike Missile Version
Israeli firm Rafael Advanced Defense Systems will unveil a fifth-generation version of its Spike anti-tank missile, the Spike-ER II.
The Spike-ER II is a tactical...
Saudi UAV Shot Down by Yemen’s Rebels
A Saudi unmanned aerial vehicle was shot down by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The Houthi media announced that the group’s fighters have shot down a...
Retail Giant Turns to Blockchain for Enhanced Authentication
Once again, the retail giant Wal-Mart is using blockchain in order to increase effectivity and security. After it was awarded patents for a crypto-powered...
New Tool Helps Army Robots Stay Stable During Mission
Robots are an increasingly important weapon in the military’s arsenal, but they aren’t much use to soldiers if they’re easily toppled over. To avoid...
Launching and Recovering UAVs from Moving Combat Vehicle
Current combat vehicles are limited to line-of-sight targeting and surveillance systems. But what if they had their UAVs that they could dispatch kilometers and...
Social Media Analytics for Emergency Response
Medical emergencies for fans during sports events can quickly turn into life-or-death situations. Purdue University researchers have developed a technology to help police monitor...
iHLS Wishes You a Happy New Year!
We at iHLS would like to wish you all a happy new year – the devoted readers of our website, the diverse community of...
Call for Startups – Unmanned Vehicles & Robotics Airshow AUS&R 2018
We are delighted to invite ground-breaking startups in the unmanned systems and robotics fields to take part in the sixth unmanned vehicles & robotics...
New Tech will Prevent Friendly Fire Incidents
A new infrared detection sensor will better scrutinize friendly forces on the ground. The sensor will be incorporated into various ground, sea and air...
New Development to Revolutionize Video Analytics
Image analysis technology will need to become better at understanding human intentions if it is to be employed in a wide range of applications....
First Responders Smart Uniform will Supply Power for Devices
Smart clothes technology enters the field of search and rescue. The US Homeland Security Department (DHS) is looking to outfit first responders with uniforms...
Successful UAV flight Testings Using Only Autonomous Control System
Chicago-based Boeing has successfully completed the first suite of synchronized unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flight tests using new onboard autonomous command and control technology...
Joint Counter-Terror Intelligence and Cyber Move
The US has been enhancing its anti-terrorist coordination measures with its allies. An agreement was recently signed by the US Homeland Security Secretary (DHS)...
Robots Manufacture Raytheon’s Radar
How does a fully-automated radar development facility look like? Raytheon uses robots to manufacure its new radar systems. The company has built a new...
The Indian Army Issues Request For 41,000 LMG’s
The Indian Army has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking the supply of 41,000 new light machine guns to equip its infantry battalions.
The...
US Enhances Ballistic Missile Defense
The Us continues to develop its defense against ballistic missiles. PeopleTec has received a $33.6 million contract with a two-year value of $9 million...
New Approach – UAV Embedded Data Processing Systems
The enormous amounts of video data collected by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) today reflect the urgent need to automate the processing and analysis of...
Russia is Enhancing its EW Capabilities
Russia has been using electronic warfare (EW) in various arenas. Russian forces have been particularly successful at using electronic warfare technology to interfere with...
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This Laser Doesn’t Destroy Drones—It Blinds Them Instead
Countering small drones does not always require shooting them down. In many situations, denying a drone the ability to see its target is enough...
