Advanced Electro-Optics Systems Enable Long Range Performance
Elbit Systems announced that it was awarded a contract valued at over $90 million from an Asia-Pacific country, for the supply of SPECTRO XR...
The Future of Urban Warfare According to Rheinmetall
Rheinmetall has won a contract to set up an urban warfare ‘training city’ for a customer of Middle East-North Africa (MENA) region.
The complete ‘training city’...
Unmanned Air Vehicle with Laser Capability?
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) moved one step closer to their laser-equipped unmanned air vehicle with a plan to compete a low power...
Fighter and Surveillance UAVs to be Developed by Japan
The Japanese government is aiming to develop a prototype drone fighter jet in two decades. In order to reach their goal they've called some...
Drone Payload Market Expected to Grow
UAVs carry onboard a variety of critical electronic systems. Types of payloads include EO/IR, Cameras, Synthetic aperture radar (SAR), Sigint, Elint, Comint, MPR, Laser...
Securing Critical Infrastructures with Laser Radar Sensors
Yaacov Frucht Ph.D
The circle of threats to gas platforms, critical infrastructure, air and sea ports and borders has expanded in recent years.
Two of the...
New VTOL UAV to the Polish Navy
Negotiations are under way concerning the potential procurement of tactical VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) UAV systems, according to an announcement by the Polish...
US Navy Juiced For Railguns
This May, the US Navy received the portable power system that will be used to fire its futuristic railguns.
General Atomics’ Electromagnetic Systems Groups (GA-EMS)...
UK Enters the Race, Set to Develop Laser Weapon
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is taking a major step to deploying laser weapons on the battlefield. The MoD is gearing up to...
New Terahertz Laser Tech Could Detect Bombs
A team of researchers from MIT and Princeton have built a new system for detecting chemicals used in explosive. The system is based on...
Watch: Is Laser Technology The Solution Against Aerial Threats?
The proliferation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has highlighted a pressing concerns: How bring drones down from the air? Some people have tried shooting...
“Laser Walls” On The India-Pakistan Border
The India-Pakistan border is one of the most dangerous and volatile stretches of land in the world. More than half of India’s 1,000,000 and...
Dual use weapons systems – a good selling asset?
By ARIE EGOZI
Will a dual use weapon system appeal to foreign customers of the Israeli defence industries?
The industries hope that it does and can...
Sweep: A $250 LIDAR With 40m Range
If you’re building a drone or robot you’re gonna need it to know where it’s at and where it’s going. For that, you’ll need...
The Air Force Of The Future
The US Air Force is gearing up for large technology research, requesting some $2.5 billion for research in its budget for fiscal year 2017....
New Method Offers Remote Detection of Radioactive Materials
Radioactive materials are routinely used at hospitals for diagnosing and treating diseases, at construction sites for inspecting welding seams, and in research facilities. Cobalt-60,...
IAI Unveils Newest Members in Loitering Munitions Family
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) unveiled the newest members in its Loitering Munitions (LM) family.
IAI is the world's pioneer in developing and fielding various...
Pentagon Seeks Next Phase In Laser Weapon Technology
The Pentagon has played around with aircraft armed with lasers in the past, with the most famous recent example being the Air Force’s missile-zapping...
Fighter Jets With Laser Weapons To Become Reality By 2020
The effort to weaponise lasers could pay off in the near future. We won’t be seeing planet destroying lasers a la Star Wars any...
New Technology Offers To See Behind Corners
A new camera system for seeing objects behind obstacles may be just around the corner. Traditionally, such systems relied on radar technology, which are...
Laser Detectors For Better Security
In light of recent events in Paris and the growing of terror threats, occurring simultaneously with the waves of migration coming from conflict centers...
Analytic Laser Radar For Perimetric Security
Olga Grosman-Ezrahi
The world is always busy finding solutions for perimeter security, whether it is protecting critical infrastructures, airports etc. During the Video Analytics conference,...
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