LiDAR Will Protect You from Autonomous Systems
As integration of both autonomous drones and driverless cars in our societies approaches, the race to safety in both industries increases, as to keep...
Egozi: Special Mission Aircraft are in High Demand
By Arie Egozi
The downsizing of systems carried by special missions aircraft enables the use of small platforms. The Israeli Air Force (IAF) will get...
New Robotic Tank Technology Fails to Provide
The Russian army has been experimenting with a robotic unmanned tank which has now entered service. Armed with anti-tank missiles, a 7.62 mm machine...
New Project Calls for Developing Mobile Targeting
The ability to pinpoint and act against moving, dynamic targets is at the center of a new project conducted by the US Air Force...
Autonomous Trucks to be Used Sooner Than Expected
Dozens of autonomous trucks will likely be deployed by the U.S. Army by next year. These high-tech vehicles are believed to provide an advantage...
Illegal Drone Operators Can Now be Easily Exposed
Drones are exploding in popularity and their operational capabilities are advancing rapidly as well. But unfortunately, they have been also used also for illegal...
What Kind of Propulsion System is Required for Larger UAVs?
Most drones are small in size, typically large enough to serve as cool cameras or occasionally deliver packages. The US military wants to be...
New High-Frequency Technology Can Detect Mail Bombs
Screening inbound mail against postal IEDs and other personal harm devices is becoming a standard practice in organizations. The past series of mail bombs...
New Training Simulator for Flight Deck Crews
Flight deck crews on board aircraft carriers have one of the most dangerous work- environments in the United States Navy. A combination of heavy...
Elta’s Payload Demonstrated on S-100 UAV
An exercise was conducted by the Australian Army with Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) to gain further insights into future capabilities and...
Impressive Growth in Military UAV Market
Military Drone/Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) market was estimated to be over USD 5 billion in 2016, and will have a market value of more...
Meeting Challenge of Helicopter Simulation
Finding the right virtual reality simulators that actually perform like a helicopter has been a challenge. Among the problems in training helicopter pilots are...
Genetic Databases and Law Enforcement Dilemma
It is already obvious that 2019 is the year of privacy - from security technologies designed to thwart personal information hacking to public critic,...
Israeli Cybersecurity at Forefront of War Against Cybercrime
The cyber incidents that dominated global headlines over the past year indicated not only a growing trend but one that is escalating in size,...
Sharing Revolution Reaches Smart City Network Infrastructure
Smart city projects are using a range of technologies, such as sensors, video, smart meters, analytics, and more to improve the lives of citizens,...
Innovation in Maritime Autonomy
The autonomous capabilities of the new Common Unmanned Surface Vehicle (CUSV) have been recently demonstrated by Textron Systems, which collaborated with the US Navy...
Will New Police Technology Challenge Citizens Rights?
As body cameras get cheaper and the market gets more competitive, the largest supplier of law enforcement body cameras in the U.S., Axon, is...
Modular Battlefield Computers Integrates Mounted and Dismounted Roles
A new modular family of rugged computers integrates networked battle command information system capabilities onto a common computing platform. The U.S. military announced a...
DARPA’s Development – Reconfigurable Wheel
Travel across difficult terrain usually involves a lot of compromise. Tracks will get you where you need to go, but they're slow whenever you're...
Non-Lethal Weapon to Bridge Gap Between Baton and Taser
A non-lethal development may be useful to military and law enforcement agencies. The StunStick device, an electro-muscular incapacitation system designed to subdue its targets...
Twitter-Based Algorithm to Help Rescue Efforts During Disasters
An international team of researchers has developed a new algorithm that analyzes Twitter data to identify smaller disaster-related events, known as sub-events, and generate...
Making Face Recognition Safer
Recent progress in face recognition technologies also raises security concerns regarding privacy. Anticipating the use of such technologies by bad actors, companies are investing...
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This Missile Is Designed to Stay Low, Stay Hidden, and Strike...
Modern armed forces are increasingly looking for strike weapons that can engage targets from long distances without exposing launch platforms to enemy air defenses....
