New Reconnaissance Vehicle Seems to Have it All
A new 4x4 armoured reconnaissance vehicle is now in service at the Armed Forces of Belarus. The Cayman vehicle developed by JSC '140 repair...
WATCH: DAVE2 – Nvidia’s Self-Driving Car
Network World brings us news of an electric car that teaches itself to see and steer. An engineering team at Nvidia - known primarily...
Changing the way business is conducted
THE FREEDOM TO WORK ANY TIME AND ANYWHERE
When we think about the work environment 30 years ago, it seems real changes have occurred since...
Disposable Supply Drones Will Reach Danger Zone
A promising supply drone is under development. Essentially an unmanned cargo container, the drone is one of a number of related projects the Marine...
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...
Mobile Police Command and Control Centers
Mayotex-Philcar, the automotive division of the DFNS group has designed a very advanced tactical command and control mobile center that is becoming essential in...
The trend continues – manned aircraft go unmanned
Executive plane becomes Hammerhead UAV
The Piaggio Aero Company and Selex ES successfully completed the first flight of the aptly-named Hammerhead UAV. The aircraft was...
Report: Volgograd Terror Attack Highlights Need for Rail Security
The recent train station bombing in Volgograd Russia has focused renewed attention on the vulnerabilities of rail infrastructure, notes the IHS market research firm.
According...
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...
India Uses Drones To Inspect Mega-Rail Project Progress
India is putting unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to good use for an ambitious project. Indian Railway has been using UAVs to inspect the construction...
How wireless technology can dramatically improve ship safety
Quickly and efficiently evacuating passengers and crew from a ship in case of emergency is a matter of life and death. With a view...
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...
2015 Will Be Remembered As A Turning Point In Israeli Robotics
Olga Grosman
Professor. Zvi Shiller is the Chairman of the Israeli Robotics Association, a professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics Faculty of...
Autonomous Vehicles – An Aproaching Reality
Tesla recently announced that in a short period of time, vehicles will have full self-driving capability, but, according to a RAND Corp. expert there’s...
WATCH: Autonomous Trucks Drive Across Europe
A fleet of trucks drove across Europe at the beginning of April. This wouldn’t be frontpage news if it weren’t for the fact that...
All about “commercial” Armored vehicles
In conflict zones or territories where there is a threat of IEDs (improvised explosive devices) or shooting, travel in armored vehicles is the only...
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...
Larson Introduces IR Headlights for Military Vehicles
Larson Electronics is introducing an infrared Light Emitting Diodes (LED) based headlight system for vehicles, designed to allow users to replace or augment their...
Economic and Perceptual Change: Forecasts For The Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) trend is becoming more central in our lives and surrounds us everywhere. In everyday life this means the smart...
Driverless Taxis Are Coming To Singapore
Singapore may be getting the world’s first driverless taxis quite soon, if all goes to plan. NuTonomy is an MIT-born startup that has its...
New, U.S Greener Stealth Bikes
The US Military’s new motorbikes are quiet - deadly quiet. In 2014, the US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) launched a competition to...
Rafael is Exposing a Remotely Operated Weapon System
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is exposing a new remotely operated weapon system. The Samson Dual M230LF will be demonstrated on an Oshkosh Defense JLTV...
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The Next Step in Drone Defense: 30 Targets Per Minute
The growing use of drones on the battlefield is creating a new challenge for air defense systems. Small, low-cost drones can operate individually or...
