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LiDAR Tech Used in EOD Mission

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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...
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New Goggles Tech Promises Better Situational Awareness

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A new goggles technology helps US Marines identify potential buried explosive devices, find hidden objects in foliated areas and safely conduct tasks that require...
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Sharing Info in Bomb Disposal Field

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First responders must stay up-to-date on the latest tactics and techniques for improvised explosive devices (IED) response. How does the Department of Homeland Security...
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Tactical Throwable Robot Can Save Lives

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Missions such as clearing buildings, detecting explosive charges etc. in a hostile environment often endanger the lives of soldiers and law enforcement officers. A...
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Israeli Startup Raises $25 Million to Develop Underground Warfare Systems

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Over the past several decades, nations and armed organizations have invested heavily in moving strategic assets underground. Combat tunnels, bunkers, ammunition depots, command centers,...
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Meet the Scorpion

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The design details of the Scorpion, the new multi-mission, ‘back-packable’ unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), was unveiled by Endeavor Robotics last December. The high-mobility UGV...
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British Army Gets New Robot

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The British Army is about to obtain an impressive, advanced new explosive ordnance disposal robot with the ability to climb stairs, negotiate slopes of...
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From Toys to Tactics: Russia Uses Hoverboard Kamikaze Robots in Ukraine

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In the ongoing war in Ukraine, Russia has been transforming hoverboards into battlefield robots. By connecting two hoverboards, a Russian group has created four-wheeled...
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New Deal in Robotic Ordnance Disposal Market

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A leading robotic defense contractor for wireless video transmission modules for use in military remote ordnance disposal applications awarded a $343,000 order to xG...
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Seeing What’s Hidden: A New Way to Spot Explosives

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Security agencies continue to face a difficult tradeoff when screening for explosives and hazardous chemicals. Imaging systems such as X-ray and millimeter-wave scanners can...
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Advanced Drone Used by UK’s Elite Unit

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A UK elite unit was equipped with advanced drone technology when responding to the suicide bombing incident in Liverpool on November 14. A taxi driver...

Certification Services – Global Gate for Advanced Israeli Technologies, Based on...

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The widespread operations of a leading, internationally-accredited certification company in Israel reflects the Israeli export all over the world. ITL - Israel Testing Laboratories...
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New Mine-Disarming Drones To Be Used In Syria

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New drones were demonstrated by Russia’s International Anti-Mining Center's sapper units for mine-disarming. Dmitry Klochko, director of LocMas who told mil.today: "To neutralize mines, we...
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The Armored Vehicle for Rapid Mine Clearance

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"Keiler" by the German company Rheinmetall is a next-generation armored breaching vehicle (ABV) designed to enhance battlefield operations by quickly clearing mines and enabling...
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Why Future Minehunting May Happen From Shore, Not at Sea

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Naval mines continue to pose a disproportionate threat to modern fleets. Relatively cheap to deploy and difficult to detect, they can deny access to...
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This Robot Wheel Transforms Shape in Adaptation to Terrain

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Robots using wheels, tracks, or legs each have their own advantages and disadvantages. Wheel robots, for example, are able to run speedily and efficiently...
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Robot Dogs Deployed in Joint U.S.-South Korea Drills for Underground Warfare...

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In preparation for potential combat scenarios in North Korea’s extensive network of underground military tunnels, South Korean and U.S. troops are expanding their joint...

Andros FX: Next-Gen Solution for Explosive Ordnance Disposal

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H.B.A. System Integrators, an Israeli homeland security company with over 30 years of experience in thefields of anti-terror, border checkpoint technology, robotics, and perimeter...
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Remote OED Done By Robots

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Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams across all US military services will use the FLIR Centaur unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to assist in disarming improvised...

Unexpected Advantage of New Robotic Bomb Disposal Tech

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Bomb disposal robots with technology that allows human operators to “feel” their way through disarming explosive devices have been delivered to the British Army....
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A New Robot That is Small Enough to Carry, Smart Enough...

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Explosive ordnance disposal teams, special operations units, and emergency responders often face a difficult dilemma: gaining information about a potentially dangerous area without exposing...

Next-Generation UUV Keeps Teams Away from Danger

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The US Marine Corps has been fielding an unmanned system designed to neutralize explosive threats underwater. The explosive ordnance disposal remotely operated vehicle is...

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This Rifle Upgrade Times Every Shot to Help Hit Fast-Moving Drones

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Small drones have become a difficult target for infantry. They can approach quickly, change direction and present a much smaller target than a conventional...