Personal UAS for IDF infantry soldiers
This is the next big step in small, very small, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Israel's Defense Forces (IDF) is preparing an RFI for a...
Robot mannequin technology to test army suits against chemical warfare
A robot mannequin with the power to walk, march and mimic the movements of a soldier has been unveiled by the British Ministry of...
Espionage capabilities to planned Israeli satellite
Israeli high-resolution satellite imagery provider, ImageSat International, suggested its long-delayed Eros-C satellite, now under construction at parent company Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), will equal...
Russia guards the north pole
Russia has begun operating two mini-UAVs in the arctic skies - the Takhion and the Eleron-3 - in order to monitor flights in the...
An iHLS Startup: Securing Your GPS
A rising number of vital systems in our lives rely on GPS technology – whether it’s police units, airports or even private car navigation...
Was The Solution for Ramming Attacks Found?
Vehicle ramming has become terrorists’ weapon of choice. Cases such as the deadly attacks in Barcelona and Charlottesville, show the attack can be all...
The Israeli UAV industry – The Super Heron HF
The First article in the series on the Israeli UAV Industry.
By ARIE EGOZI
At the beginning of 2014 IAI has unveiled its new Super Heron UAS...
Human Radiation Detectors Now In Service
The problem with nuclear radiation is that by the time you can detect it, it’s usually too late. By the time seismographs, infrasound sensors,...
Toyota To Open $1 Billion AI, Robotics Research Institute In US
Toyota is set to invest $1 billion to create a new research institute focusing on AI and robotics in the United States. Slated to...
Could North-Korea’s Bomb Be A Super-EMP Weapon?
Although North Korea was rather braggingly telling the world that it had managed to explode a test hydrogen bomb, several nuclear exprts remain sceptic.
The...
Hankuk Carbon and IAI To Develop Next Generation VTOL UAV
Hankuk Carbon, a Korean composite manufacturer, and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have signed a MOA (Memorandum of Agreement) to establish a Joint Venture to...
New U.S. Awards to Robotics Researchers
Robotic rotorcraft for inspecting bridges and other infrastructures, tools for minimally invasive surgery that guide surgeons by creating 3D maps of internal organs, and...
iHLS TV: Cyberspace Evolved
Articles and issues featured in this broadcast:
Are F-35 figher jets vulnerable to hackers?
The Obama administration's new cybersecurity framework
The U.S. Marine Corps is evaluating a...
Communication Solution for Flood Threats?
Mobile communications company Ping4Inc. has been awarded a development contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate to assist first...
Israel’s New Emergency Messaging System
By Dov Lachman
A new Israeli emergency messaging system began operations on Friday, July 25, covering almost the entire country. The system, known as “Meser...
UK Marks 5G and Driverless Cars Among Other Tech Targets
Britain will fund research into robotics, 5G (5th generation mobile networks) and driverless cars. This was included in the latest budget announced by Philip...
The Israeli-developed “electrical” cloth that will detect wounded soldiers
This unique invention is being used for many applications: an electrical wire that is woven into normal fabric. This wire is made of carbon-coated...
The new mission planning system of the Israeli Air Force’s C-130
The Israeli Air Force continues to upgrade the operational capabilities of its C-130 transport aircraft.
A new very advanced mission planning and navigation system is...
Surveillance sensors with powers of discrimination
Battery lifespan has always been a limiting factor in the operation of sensors. Military forces have spent decades looking at ways to collect data...
The U.S. GPS Needs Protection
By Dr. Gene H. McCall*
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is the most important technology and capability ever developed and fielded by the military forces...
India is Advancing its Radar Technology Capabilities
A new first-of-its-kind radar test facility has been set up in India. BEL (Bharat Electronics Limited) has set up a Near Field Antenna Test...
The Future Homeland Security UAV
Aerial operations in the homeland security sphere require high speed and high-altitude capabilities. A new fixed-wing UAV for homeland security missions will be showcased...
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This Drone Could Cross Oceans Before Launching Its Missiles
Long-endurance drones such as the MQ-9 Reaper have spent decades performing surveillance and strike missions, but the environment they were designed for is changing....
