UAS-Onboard Radar Successfully Tested
A new detect-and-avoid radar technology for UAS was successfully tested earlier this month in Texas. The Lone Star UAS Center of Excellence and Innovation...
Guidelines for UAS Operation
Recent US government-sponsored research provides operators of small UAS helpful guidance for legally operating in proximity to manned aircraft. The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA)...
Next-Generation UAVs Take to the Front Lines
The modern battlefield presents a persistent challenge: adversaries are learning quickly, adapting to new technologies, and forcing defense systems to respond dynamically. At the...
Advanced Counter-Drone Systems to Prevent Further Airport Attacks
In the past, airports have been susceptible to various types of attacks. However, with increased security measures and advances in technology, the rate at...
Offshore & Perimeter Security Conference Reflected Field’s High Relevance
Senior army and technology officials, defense industry leaders and business representatives participated at the conference and exhibition organized by iHLS on offshore & perimeter...
In a Decade: Armed Drones for Everyone
Unmanned systems 2014 - Virtually every country on Earth will be able to build or acquire drones capable of firing missiles within the next...
This Drone Refuels Jets So Pilots Don’t Have To
Carrier-based air operations are increasingly constrained by range. As strike aircraft become more capable and missions push farther from the carrier, a growing share...
Stronger Than Muscle, Softer Than Metal: A Robotics Game-Changer
Robots intended to work alongside people or operate in confined, unpredictable environments need actuators that can bend, twist, and conform in ways that traditional...
Iran’s New Suicide UAS Held Together with Tape
This is no surprise. Iran keeps "developing" all sorts of "advanced" weapon system that are no more than toys.
Iran TV has recently showed...
New Kit Transforms Drones into Testing Environment
The French company Parrot has launched a development kit for designing advanced applications for drones. Just attach the Parrot S.L.A.M.dunk (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping)...
Arctic-Capable Surveillance Drone Successfuly tested
A prototype of an Arctic-capable solar-powered drone for monitoring and telecommunications transmissions has successfully performed a 50-hour-long test-flight in Russia. Designers are preparing a...
New Microwave-Based Counter-Drone Tech Under Development
High-power microwave (HPM) weapons provide non-kinetic defeat of targets. The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) will develop a new HPM weapon system prototype,...
UAV global market forecast
According to the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market research report prepared by Research and Markets, the global UAV market is valued at $6,762 million in...
Multi-Drone Control System Improves Situational Awareness
A Canadian-based military technology firm has recently announced that they are introducing a multi-domain control system for drone coordination in the airspace. Over the...
Armed Robotic Unit Established by Russian Army for First Time
The Russian Army is establishing its first armed military unit that features killer robotic tanks.
Inspecting the 766th Production and Technological Enterprise enterprise that develops...
Register to AUS&R 2018 – Leading Unmanned Systems Conference and Exhibition
If you are part of the global and Israeli unmanned systems and robotics ecosystem, don't miss the leading annual event in this field: AUS&R...
New Role of Acoustic Sensors
An increasing public safety and security risk has been posed by unauthorized drone flights. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) currently receives more than...
The Future of Urban Cities – Driverless Taxis
Soon, close to 100 self-driving electric shuttles will be brought to the of Trenton, according to a request for information by the New Jersey...
Unmanned Aircraft Take First Steps Into Civil Airspace
Slowly but surely, unmanned aircraft systems(UAS) are entering the U.S. National Airspace System (NAS). For the first time, aircraft have flown commercially into remote...
I-HLS TV Interview With Ronen Nadir, CEO, BlueBird Aero Systems
Ronen Nadir, CEO of BlueBird Aero Systems, talked to I-HLS shortly after AUS&R 2015, which took place at September 7th, about he got into...
Navy AUV Sets Mission Endurance Record
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Acoustics Division, with Bluefin Robotics, has executed a record setting 507 km (315 mile), long-endurance autonomy research mission...
Operating UAVs Near Electric Power Utilities – New Rules
New rules for commercially operating UAVs in the U.S. relate to flying in the vicinity of electric power utilities. They have been published by...
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For years, WhatsApp has relied on phone numbers as the primary way people connect. While simple, that approach has also created a privacy challenge....
