Resupply and Logistics

Getting supplies delivered to troops in remote areas is one of the logistics problems military forces confront. In many cases, it’s too dangerous to...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) will generate up to $2 trillion in additional value in supply chain and manufacturing, McKinsey & Co. estimates. Homeland security is...

iHLS, in collaboration with a large defense industry is looking for companies with proven capabilities in several areas to participate in a demonstration of...

Thanks to their accelerated technological development and their endless applications, unmanned systems on the ground, air, and sea currently attract the highest interest both...

Flight Forward (UPSFF), a subsidiary of the delivery giant UPS, and German drone maker Wingcopter are collaborating to develop the next generation of package...

Aerospace manufacturers rely heavily on titanium for critical components, thanks to its strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to corrosion. However, aerospace-grade titanium is expensive, energy-intensive...

A driverless car technology is being developed for battlefield use. The US Army plans to run convoys with just one or two human drivers...

The urban mobility of the future will be connected and autonomous, terrestrial and air. Astra UTM (Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management) delivered a unique showcase...

The UK Space Agency has backed a healthcare drone start-up that aims to help in the response to COVID-19. The medical drone delivery service...

A new cargo drone capable of lifting 180kgs (400lbs) of payload has reached the stage of commercial testing in Canada. The aircraft will reportedly...

Modern naval planning is increasingly shaped by speed and scale. Building new warships takes years, while crises can unfold in weeks or days. For...

Long-range flights place heavy demands on both aircraft and passengers. Business jets are expected to link distant city pairs efficiently, operate from varied airports,...

Technological innovation has played an important role in responding to the global emergency situation created by the COVID-9 pandemic. Throughout this pandemic, technology has...

At this year’s Airshow China in Zhuhai, China South Industries Group Corporation (CSGC) unveiled its latest development in unmanned combat technology: a series of...

Small UAVs have been defined in various terms among the national regulatory authorities, often without including size precisions, and differences about weight measurement specifications....

“COVID-19 has created an accelerated digital transformation” - this was one of the insights from the panel discussions. The filming of the special international broadcast...

Modern ground forces are under increasing pressure to operate with less exposure while maintaining mobility and firepower. Carrying heavy equipment, securing movement routes, and...

It can often take weeks to months to manufacture and airlift organic pharmaceuticals and protein therapeutics to battlefield frontlines, meaning that critical medical supplies...

Moving heavy cargo by air without runways remains a major bottleneck for emergency response, logistics, and military operations. Helicopters can do the job, but...

Currently, most of the existing delivery drones have a low flight speed and can deliver goods over relatively short distances. In such circumstances, the...

New technology allows unmanned aerial vehicles to fly autonomously, in flights beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS), over urban areas and public airspaces. The...

Long-haul routes are well suited for self-driving trucks because they are normally accomplished with driving teams of two. Haulage operators find that driving teams...