New UAS technology presented at Paris AirShow
A new UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) presented by Elbit Systems at the 2015 Paris AirShow demonstrates new technology and capabilities for counter-insurgency and force...
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Machine learning could soon be coming to mobile devices, if recently announced partnership between Google and chip manufacturer Movidius bears fruit. Machine learning is...
Hydrogen Engine Technology for T-20 UAV
The Hydrogen Engine Center (HEC-TINA) and Arcturus UAV have announced a joint partnership to develop a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine capable of supporting the...
New Home for Indian Navy Searchers
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US Navy’s MQ-8C Fire Scout UAV completes maiden flight
The US Navy and Northrop Grumman have successfully completed the debut flight of the MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter on the navy’s guided-missile destroyer...
UAV Swarms – Reality, Not Science Fiction
By Arie Egozi
UAV swarms - until recently, this seemed like a scene from a science fiction movie, but not anymore. The cause is the...
Mini Israeli made UAS in big demand in South America
Israeli made mini unmanned air systems (UAS) are in big demand in South America for defense and homeland security operations.
This according to Israeli sources...
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India to Use Israeli-Manufacutred UAVs for Combat Missions
The Indian Air Force is working to upgrade and equip its fleet of Israeli-made Searcher and Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) with missiles under...
Smart technology is just the beginning
A bright technology is in many cases just the foundation. In most cases you need leverage to make money based on this achievement.
The bright...
The Israeli UAV Industry – The Panther
The third article in the series on the Israeli UAV Industry.
By ARIE EGOZI
Two years after a joint venture between IAI and Hindustan Aeronautics limited (HAL) aimed...
Cyber: The new frontier
The threat is real and imminent. A cyber attack on Israeli infrastructure may include air traffic control installations. In recent weeks, Israel has been...
U.S. – Human Guards Replaced by Robots and Automatic Systems
High-security compounds have traditionally employed security guards to protect buildings and facilities, deter intrusions, and prevent theft, but as budget cuts continue to force...
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...
What More Could Unmanned Systems Do: Underwater Mine-detection
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Interview with Sharly Ben Chetrit, Executive VP Marketing in IAI.
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Israel Aeroapce Industries is the largest defense industry in Israel and one of the world’s leaders in certain fields such as UAVs....
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The growing availability of small, inexpensive UAVs that can (and are) used by criminals and Islamic terrorists has led to the development of several...
Potential Solution for UAV Line-of-Sight Obstacle
One of the main obstacles preventing drone deliveries from becoming a worldwide phenomenon is a requirement that they stay within their operator’s line of...
New Tests for one of the World’s Largest Drones
Global Hawk, one of the world's largest drones, collects intelligence and transmits it to ground stations via satellite * The drone's capabilities were demonstrated in a...
Fire fighting robots to aid in smoke filled buildings
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Disposable Drone Will Vanish After Accomplishing Mission
A new research project funded by DARPA, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is developing an autonomous drone made out of cardboard that...
New Software Enters The UAV Flight Management Race
The airspace can be a crowded place, and with the emergence of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) it is getting more crowded by the minutes....
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