First Responders

Drone owners in the US are now required by the FAA to mark the drone registration number on the exterior of the aircraft. The...

Smart clothes technology enters the field of search and rescue. The US Homeland Security Department (DHS) is looking to outfit first responders with uniforms...

The H225 helicopter is known for its speed, range, and payload in the 11-ton-category twin-turbine rotorcraft. It is the newest member of Airbus’ Super...

The final assembly of the first HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter Weapons System and Operational Flight Trainers is underway. The flight simulators will train the...

Wearable technologies containing sensors can save lives. A smart police vest developed for law enforcement officers can detect an injury automatically and alert for...

Collisions between First Responders and civilian motorists are at an all-time high and the situation is worsening. Emerging smart city solutions are expected to...

The Internet of Things (IoT) will be able to contribute to emergency life-saving missions (IoLST). Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in the US soon...

Robots using wheels, tracks, or legs each have their own advantages and disadvantages. Wheel robots, for example, are able to run speedily and efficiently...

Tethered drones have various advantages, including the fact that there is no need for a trained pilot to operate them, they have a continuous...

In search and rescue operations, every second counts. A new Search and Rescue version of an unmanned aerial vehicle has been launched recently. The...

US authorities have established a joint task force to make diagnostic tests more rapidly available, recognizing the potential for public health emergencies to be...

Every year, US law enforcement is assaulted and subjected to blunt force in the line of duty. Patrolling on foot, catching criminals, physical dispute...

A new system named the Portable SkyDome has recently launched and was created with the purpose of empowering field agents, border patrol, law enforcement...

A faster way for first responders to track clouds of toxic gases during an accident has been developed, originating on the battlefields of Iraq....

In the public safety sector, mission-critical communications must get through, as the information is highly important to the first responders. While many smartphones now...

The global video analytics market is expected to grow from USD 3.23 Billion in 2018 to USD 8.55 Billion by 2023, at a CAGR...

iHLS is delighted to host for the first time the prestigious Startup Competition for innovative technologies in the security, defense and homeland security fields,...

AUS&R Conference and Exhibition on October 15, 2018 will present a wide array of applications for unmanned systems. Israeli-based Tactical Robotics (an Urban Aeronautics...

Many cities in Israel and abroad strive to become part of the digital age. This compatibility is a complex and systemic process which influences...

iPhones encrypt user data by default. Those in physical possession normally cannot access the phone’s data, such as contact list, saved messages, or photos,...

Facial recognition systems are a highly efficient public security solution. However, this field remains controversial, mainly due to privacy issues. Facial recognition has been...

17 years have passed since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and the global public safety and homeland security market, technologies and industry are forecast to...