Rafael Acquires VisionMap’s Activities
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. announced the completion of the acquisition of VisionMap’s activity and assets by the company.
Founded in 2004, VisionMap is...
New Security Scanning Method under Development
Researchers from North Carolina State University have used computer models to demonstrate the possibility of a low-cost security imaging device that makes use of...
These Powerful Lasers Fit on your Fingertip
Scientists have created a revolutionarily small ultrafast mode-locked laser system.
An ultrafast mode-locked laser system is a type of system that generates extremely short pulses...
MQ-9A UAV Demonstrates New Capabilities
The MQ-9A unmanned aerial vehicle has been enhanced with a dramatic increase in operational flexibility. As part of the ongoing U.S. Air Force contract...
US Soldiers Are Getting Enhanced Situational Awareness
US Army soldiers will enjoy improved situational awareness, mobility and protection, thanks to the beginning of deliveries of advanced binocular night vision goggle. The...
UK MoD Makes Important Upgrade
The UK Ministry of Defense has been upgrading its surveillance systems. Excelitas Technologies company Qioptiq has received a $100m surveillance and target acquisition contract...
Technology Validation Achieved through Operational Use
Advanced military fighting goggles have been evaluated by US soldiers. The third Capability Set of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) was tested by...
Command & Control of Unmanned Platforms Based on Rugged Systems
Milper is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
Israel local development and production of rugged...
Australian Army to Be Equipped with Advanced Boxer CRV
The Australian Army will get 211 new Boxer CRV armored combat vehicles, after Rheinmetall was awarded a US$4.1 billion contract, defeating a rival bid...
Electronic Attack to Counter Drones
A new scalable counter-unmanned air vehicle (C-UAV) system has been unveiled by Finmeccanica’s systems and sensors house Selex ES at DSEI 2015.
Known as Falcon...
Chinese Military Sets Sights on The Future
As part of its celebration of the People's Liberation Army, the Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution in Beijing is displaying a range...
World Delegations Seek Business Opportunities at Unmanned Systems Conference
The numerous delegations which will participate at the AUS&R Unmanned Systems and Robotics Conference on September 19 are interested first and foremost in doing...
Colt Launches New Self-Defense Revolver
Colt launches its new revolver, the Colt Night Cobra, a sleek and compact handgun based on their updated Cobra frame. The Night Cobra is...
The Missing Link in Autonomous Driving
Three-quarters of pedestrian deaths in the US happen at night, according to federal data. Night driving poses the same challenges for autonomous cars that...
A Major Upgrade Is Coming to Military Night Vision
Night operations have become a standard part of modern military activity, but many frontline troops still rely on night vision technology designed more than...
Overcoming visibility limitation – BrightNite helmet system
Rescue services around the world show an interest in the Elbit systems - BrightNite system that is designed to allow utility helicopters to perform...
Long Range Eyesight – Radar Surveillance System
A radar system has proved its advantages in vast region surveillance. The Raptor surveillance system demonstrated its capabilities when it was set up at...
Accurate Hit at First Shot
The US military has ordered a new fire control system that utilizes an integrated laser range finder and ballistic computer to give the gunner...
Paris Air Show presents all the latest technological developments
Preparations are finished for the opening of the International Aviation and Space salon in La Bourget , near Paris. This is an undisputed summit...
Seeing Through Walls May Soon Become a Reality
New sensing method developed can enable us to passively sense an object even when direct vision is impeded. This could potentially be leveraged in...
The Drone Boat That Carries More—and Moves Faster
Naval forces are increasingly looking for ways to extend reach and firepower without exposing crews to risk. Traditional vessels offer capability but come with...
Canadian police use UAV to find family lost in forest
Earlier this year the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Nova Scotia unveiled a new fleet of vision-enabled unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for purposes that include...
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INNOFENSE Launches New Call for Breakthrough Dual-Use Technologies
Following the achievements of previous cycles, iHLS and the Ministry of Defense are opening applications for the seventh cycle of INNOFENSE. The program offers...
