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Officials are planning the first major rollout of California's earthquake early warning system next year, providing access to some schools, fire stations and more...

By the end of 2014, the North America & Latin America markets for Object Recognition, Video Analytics, Intelligent Video Surveillance & ISR products and...

Several U.S federal programs are helping local law enforcement to acquire heavy weapons. This is done either by making funds available or by providing the equipment directly. One...

The U.S Department of Homeland Security announced plans to expand its controversial pre-clearance program at foreign airports, saying that requiring travelers to undergo screening...

The U.S ARMY is looking for a new handgun for its soldiers. That created a team of General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Smith...

The newest addition to the Michigan State Police aviation unit is a high-tech remote-controlled helicopter, better known as a drone. Pilots have been training...

The conference and exhibition attracted more than 3500 visitors. Media representatives from all over the world "stormed" the AUS&R 2014 event yesterday, in a way...

Israeli Police bomb disposal division showcased its robotic equipment without needing any environmental simulation. The rain provided the real setting to the display, as...

Western Rishon LeZion, Israel's largest Unmanned Systems' Event – complete with airshow, ground autonomous systems display, exhibition of 40 presenters and a professional convention The...

Lockheed Martin is among the participants at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014 Lockheed Martin's open architecture command and control...

Haifa University will feature a new graduate program, Fire Sciences, in cooperation with the Israeli Fire and Rescue Authority. The Authority considered establishing its own...

It starts the moment you wake up and turn off your alarm: Your smartphone records and sends to the cloud each interaction you make,...

Unmanned aircraft can be a viable public safety tool but uncertainties and privacy concerns have held them back. There are several other ways UAVs could...

The final touches are being put into place ahead of the major unmanned systems event AUS&R 2014 at Rishon LeZion on November 26. The AUS&R...

BLADEWORX is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014 The disturbances and riots which broke out...

SDI is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014 Until not so long ago, we have...

The Australian Rural Fire Service (RFS) is carrying out trials this fire season with "spy in the sky" unmanned aircraft and drones to evaluate...

A group of 40 American fighters are enrolled in firefighting studies in Israel. They also joined a program of emergency volunteering in Israel. Some 40...

The riots and disturbances in Jerusalem and its outskirts in recent months have one again proven the need for non-lethal crowd dispersal means. In fact,...

A team from Sweden was able to greatly improve the ability of operators to perform tasks with remotely piloted emergency robots by making the...

iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (4 November 2014): The FBIs Next Gen system Airborne intelligence India's defense deal Gun violence in the US Bio-hazard protective gear

The U.S Department of Homeland Security is increasing security at federal buildings as a result of growing concern over lone-wolf terrorist attacks such as...