New Scanner to Offer Less Strict Security Checks at Airports
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) plans to test computed tomography scanners (CT), a state-of-the-art 3-D technology at select U.S. airport checkpoints. The new technology...
Lockheed Martin to Develop Autonomous Resupply Convoy Systems
Soldiers conduct resupply convoys within an asymmetric threat environment compounded by long sustainment missions, adverse weather/environment and night operations. These conditions adversely impact operator...
Israeli Startup Offers Revolutionary Cyber Solution for GPS Jamming
$100B worth of damages is created by cargo theft every year, of which a major part involves using GPS jammers bought online for $20....
Is Israeli Cyber Technology Applied in Vietnam?
Information security and safety in Vietnam has been recently improved, however, potential risks remain, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 27% of recent...
US Special Operations to Get Upgraded Weapon
The US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has signed a new framework deal for the acquisition of the Suppressed Upper Receiver Group (SURG) weapon from...
Shark-Based Military Tech Developed
Shark skin offers a near-perfect design for gliding effortlessly through water. Researchers are working to translate that evolutionary advantage onto metal surfaces. Eventually, the...
Magnetic Soft Robots Could Perform Military Tasks
Soft robotic capabilities and manufacturing at the point of need are among the US Army's top research priorities. Newly-developed 3-D printed robotic structures can...
Voiceprint Reporting – New Authentication Method for Border Control
Biometric voiceprint technology will be applied in border security in Canada. In an effort to keep fewer people in immigration detention while upholding public...
Triton UAV Gets Major Upgrade
The US Navy MQ-4C Triton long-range maritime patrol UAV became operational this year, yet the unmanned aircraft continue to evolve with upgrades and add...
AI-Based Autonomous Vehicle to Secure Airports
A driverless all-terrain vehicle equipped with GPS and cameras trained to recognize animals is soon to join the security fleet at the Edmonton International...
Egozi: The Mission – Protecting Israeli Offshore Assets
By Arie Egozi
Israel is accelerating the development and deployment of systems that can protect the country's gas pumping rigs in the Mediterranean. This comes...
Your Opportunity to Network with Unmanned Systems Giants: AUS&R 2018 Conference...
If you are part of the global and Israeli unmanned systems and robotics ecosystem, you cannot afford to miss the leading annual event in...
De Gaulle Airport’s New Anti-UAV Technology
One of the challenges faced by anti-UAV technology is how to neutralize threats when they emerge, with civil infrastructure like airports having restrictions that...
Egozi: Syria as a War Laboratory
By Arie Egozi
The civil war in Syria has ruined most parts of this country. While the population has been suffering from attacks on civil...
Manned-Unmanned Teaming Revolution Reaches Tank Level
Robot vehicles, often referred to by army weapons developers in the context of “manned-unmanned” teaming, are a fast-growing element of the developmental calculus when...
Unusual Method to Extinguish Forest Fires
An unusually dry summer has touched off dozens of forest fires across Sweden, including in a number of hard to reach and potentially dangerous...
New Partnership in Large Perimeter Video Analytics
The site perimeter is often the crucial first line of defense. Perimeter protection requires more than sensors to prevent intruders from penetrating large sites....
Bluetooth Communication – Not as Secure as You Think
Bluetooth is a widely deployed platform for wireless communications between mobile devices. As opposed to WiFi, it is not based on a network connecting...
Facial Recognition Tech Can Recognize Masked Faces
A new deep learning facial recognition technology has been unveiled recently. Jointly developed by Panasonic Business and the National University of Singapore, Face Server’s...
IAI Collaborates on Robotic System Project for High-Risk Areas
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has signed a collaboration agreement with DOK-ING from Croatia on the manufacturing, marketing and sales of a robotic system to...
Drone Swarm Dispatch by Single-Operator – Feasible Mission
The US Marine Corps is on the hunt for drone swarms that can stay in the air for hours, in order to carry out...
US Stockpiles New Drug to Address Bioterrorism Risk
The US Congress has taken steps to enable the development and approval of countermeasures to thwart pathogens that could be employed as weapons in...
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A Soft Robot Just Learned a Human-Like Sixth Sense
Most robots rely heavily on cameras and external tracking systems to understand their surroundings and control movement. But in cluttered, dark, or visually degraded...
