LiDAR Tech Used in EOD Mission
Drone-based light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems are being used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians for 3D mapping.
Six LiDAR systems were delivered to...
Meet New Armored MPV
A new multi-role armored vehicle has been exposed. The Storm developed by Ukrainian company Highland Systems is an armored multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) with a...
There’s No Single Solution to Standoff Explosive Detection
US Army researchers use a drone-based multi-sensor system to enable standoff detection of explosive hazards using machine learning techniques.
Augmented reality (AR) overlays will be...
Nanotechnology Enables Explosives and Smoke Detection in Vehicles
A new nanofiber sensing technology can detect a wide variety of chemicals, with widespread application in a multitude of industries and sectors, including military...
Reliability and Real-Time Response – Israeli Portable X-Ray Solutions Revolutionize Global...
Security and military teams who inspect explosive charges or suspected devices need accurate solutions in the field that enables real-time identification of these devices....
New Technology for Safe Training of Detection Dogs
Trained dogs are incredible chemical sensors, far better at detecting explosives, narcotics and other substances than even the most advanced technological device. But training...
Electronic Security Technology to Replace Sniffer Dogs
A novel technology based on machine learning could replace sniffer dogs in finding explosives. High-tech sensors made from genetically-modified living cells can detect odors...
AR Goggles for Combat Dogs
Military dogs can scout ahead for explosives and other hazards but need instructions. In current combat deployments, soldiers usually direct their animals with hand...
EOD Soldiers to Get Better Protection Technology
A new development will provide soldiers with more protection than before, which will allow for a greater focus on the mission and increase survivability.
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Technology to Analyze Homemade Explosives Developed
Many terrorist attacks involve the use of homemade explosives. Not only are the materials for such explosives readily available, but the resulting devices –...
New Algorithms to Solve Lithium Battery Threat in Aviation
The global explosive detection technologies market growth is projected to progress at a CAGR of 6%, and reach US$ 12 Bn by the end...
Common Robotic Platform to All US Army Forces
All US military forces will now use a common robotic platform for EOD and CBRN operations. In an era of increased joint service operations...
New Factor in Counter-IED Warfare
Besides deploying specially armored vehicles and using defensive equipment such as jamming devices, mine roller attachments, armed forces have to regularly check routes for...
US Marine Corps to Have More Advanced Standoff Capability
The US Marine Corps has ordered more than 140 Centaur unmanned ground vehicles (UGV). Centaur is a medium-sized UGV that provides a standoff capability...
Unique Remote IED Disarmament Technology Developed
A new water cannon technology helps cope with the threat of improvised explosive devices (IEDs). A versatile tool - Reverse Velocity Jet Tamper (ReVJeT)...
Identification Through Walls – Preparing for Urban Warfare?
Advanced technology can aid soldiers make better-informed decisions in real-time at various battlefield environments. The U.S. Army is now looking for products and technologies...
First Line of Defense Against Radiological Terrorism
Radioactive materials are often used by industry for tasks that use radiation to supply information. For example, the radiation can be used to help...
AR Simulates IED Dismantling
Roadside improvised explosive device (IED) is typically made by civilians using conventional materials and commercially available chemicals. Such improvised explosive devices can be used...
Intercepting Explosive Drones – World First Technological Solution Developed by Israel...
A world-first technological solution was developed in response to the threat of explosive drones and incendiary balloons and kites, frequently launched from Gaza into...
Under Development: Unmanned Vehicle for Dual Use Applications
Car manufacturer is offering a technology that could help the military save lives. General Motors is developing commercial vehicle technology that could dramatically lower...
IED Detection – Solution May Have been Found
Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) can be very difficult for soldiers to detect, as they're made in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, and...
Good News for Airport Passengers
Airport passengers often complain about the long security lines and the security check-ups that they are obliged to go through, mainly having to take...
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New C-UAS System Can Detect 500 Targets at the Same Time
The United States recently showcased the advanced Cerberus XL Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) during a military exercise aimed at tackling the increasing threat posed...
