DARPA and U.S Army Researchers Work on New IED-Proof Vehicles
The U.S. army has an urgent need for a vehicle that can protect its passengers from improvised explosive devices (IED).
Over the next 18 months,...
TALON, Most Widely Used Robot Across the Globe
QinetiQ North America’s Talon robot is now actively being deployed in 30 countries globally including U.S., Europe and Africa. Since its introduction more than...
American Company Introduces New Security-Screening Kiosk
Qylur Security Systems introduces the Qylatron, a security screening system for quick processing at entrances to crowded venues and mega events. The system verifies...
A New Israeli Mine & IED Detection System
Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) Ramta's Division has completed the last phase of engineering testing and has begun building a technology demonstrator of a multi-sensor...
Colombia has Shown Interest in an Israeli MRAP
The MKII Zibar Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) developed by Zibar in Israel has been demonstrated to the Colombian Army and Marine Corps, reportedly arousing...
New System for Jamming Remote Controlled IEDs Activated Against Vehicles
While previous systems on the market are active, operating continuously, the MRJ is a reactive system that analyses intercepted signals and jams potential threats...
NATO armies to use new gear – IED jammers and mobile...
Netline Communications Technologies, a producer of high-end electronic warfare and spectrum dominance systems for defense forces and homeland security agencies, has won tenders to...
Improvised explosive devices are still a threat
U.S. troops in Afghanistan are months away from the 2014 drawdown, but this latest statistic could lift some weight off their shoulders.
According to Military...
New Sensors Could Turn Smartphones into Explosive Detectors
Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have developed a technology to fabricate a sensor that could detect chemical substances traces in gaseous or...
Sensors: more powerful than ever
Recently, a number of advances in sensor technology for battlefield/military have found their way into the news.
For example, the US Army Research Lab is...
Systems to Detect Concealed Bombs at a Distance
Millimeter wave stand-off detection systems are currently being developed under a contract from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, are being designed to detect...
Raytheon UK launches laser-based IED detection system
Raytheon UK's "Soteria" can confirm and diagnose threats from a safe distance to maximize protection of troops and vehicles.
Raytheon UK has launched a laser-based stand-off...
RPHS – Remote Package Handling System
Provectus Robotics Solutions' Remote Package Handling System (RPHS) is a robotic platform designed to quickly remove suspect packages from an airport terminal building, thereby...
New technologies will protect buildings from explosions and shrapnel
What exactly is the load on a building during an explosion resulting from a terror action, war or blow up of a domestic gas...
A New Sensor Detects Home-Made Hydrogen Peroxide based Explosives
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.: Scientists at the Sandia National Laboratories are working on explosive detection methods that would reliably detect homemade explosives, but will not be...
Combining wonders of nature with marvels of technology
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Next time, whoever tries to conceal on his body explosives or other forbidden/dangerous material, it will be detected by a sensor, but...
Improving the way explosives are detected
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In Israel the methods to detect hidden explosives have been improved in a continues process. But the Israelis "in charge" look for...
EXPLOSIVES TRACE DETECTION CALIBRATION
The explosive detectors of all types deployed in airports and other sensitive locations need calibration in order to stay effective.
We usually look at technology...
SPECIAL FORCES BOOBY TRAP TRAINING KIT
Booby traps have claimed the lives of many members of anti terror units. The terrorists leave them behind them to increase killing effects. The...
Training for recognizing Explosives
An Israeli Company has developed a basic kit that trains security guards to recognize explosives.
The kit contains a wide range of stimulants that replicate...
Developing More Sensitive Noses for Explosives
The explosive sniffers used in many airports in the world do not fully satisfy the high demands of the Israeli general security service.
This is...
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FTC Flags Children’s Robot App for Unlawful Location Tracking
A U.S. regulatory investigation has concluded that a popular educational robot app unlawfully allowed the collection of children’s location data—without proper parental consent. The...
