Dual-Use Technologies Improve Shock Absorbers on Military Vehicles
Dual-use technologies address both civil and defence needs. The Italian company Signo Motus has developed a fluid which is an intelligent nanomaterial. When subjected...
Semi-Autonomous Law Enforcement Vehicle
A national trial of semi-autonomous vehicles for law enforcement teams has been taking place in Australia. The new car, capable of steering itself and...
Landrover’s New Rescue SUV Comes With a Drone
Jaguar Land Rover Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) has designed and engineered a special version of the new Land Rover Discovery SUV for use by...
UK Marks 5G and Driverless Cars Among Other Tech Targets
Britain will fund research into robotics, 5G (5th generation mobile networks) and driverless cars. This was included in the latest budget announced by Philip...
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Drones Launched from Trucks – Another Package Delivery Option
Using drones for commercial delivery purposes is getting more sophisticated and new concepts are emerging. Delivery company UPS has become the latest concern to...
Supply Deliveries – No Men Required
The US army is developing a technology that will enable a UAV shipment of supplies on the battlefield. An unmanned aerial technology will provide...
The New Smart City Taxi – Autonomous Aerial Vehicle
Another step towards innovative and smart mobility solutions for reducing city traffic congestions. Dubai has tested an autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) capable of carrying...
Airdrops – A Tricky Mission
By Arie Egozi
It may look a simple mission but it isn't. Some of the weapons and ammunition that were airdropped by the coalition aircraft...
Foldable Wing Drone – Amazon’s Next Delivery UAV?
A new patent published recently describes a foldable wing drone - a drone that flips its wings to go from vertical to horizontal flight....
Fuel Cell Technology – What Benefits for Military Vehicles?
Has fuel cell technology got the potential to replace gasoline-based engines to drive armoured vehicles and naval vessels?
A Fuel Cell System Manufacturing (FCSM) joint...
Smart City Technologies Are Thriving in New York City
Smart city and safe city technology beta projects and pilot programs are gaining ground in New York City, from free public Wi-Fi to smart...
Robot Arm Will Help Transfer Wounded Soldiers
RE2 Robotics has been contracted by the US Military to design an assistive manipulator arm, basically, a robot arm, to help speed-up the transfer...
US-India Defence Ties Leave Less Potential for Israel?
The US has proposed joint development and production of futuristic military helicopters as well as infantry combat vehicles in the first such large-scale programmes...
The Next Step Up in Security Sensors
A small stereo vision sensor to help improve compact vehicle safety has been developed by Denso Corporation, which in 2012 developed a laser radar...
New AMPV Prototype Rolled Out
BAE Systems, the supplier of defense, aerospace and security solutions, has recently rolled out the first prototype Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) to the U.S....
Mixed Reality Technology Utilized in Unexpected Method
Engineers are working with Japan Airlines (JAL) on ways to incorporate Microsoft's HoloLens Mixed Reality hologram technology in order to develop new ways to...
Poland Plans Huge Defence Budgets – Will Israel Benefit? Not Sure
The Polish Ministry of Defence is planning to spend more than 61 billion zloty (US $14.5 billion) to acquire new weapons and military equipment...
Marines Improve Operational Situational Awareness and Command Capabilities
Several Marine Corps ground vehicles will be getting an upgrade, thanks to a Marine Corps program called Joint Battle Command-Platform (JBC-P). According to the...
New Energy Saving Solution – to Save Money to the Military
The US Office of Naval Research (ONR) will support an energy saving solution under development by MIT researchers.
Engineering professor Steven Leeb and his graduate...
Self-Piloted Taxi in The Works
The Airbus Group in the Silicon Valley signed Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) and their partner, SOAR Oregon a contract for developing the electric,...
New Night Vision LED to Integrate in Automotive Systems
An extremely compact high-power Synios IRED for automotive applications is now offered by Osram Opto Semiconductors.
The new infrared LED reduces the size of...
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How AI Could Make Urban Driving Safer
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