The Rook: Remote-Controlled Drone For Indoors
Ever been away from home and just had to check that everything is a-ok back at the fortress? What about that one corner that...
Smart City – Another New Field of Display for Drones
Drones are expected to play a key role in the up-and-coming smart city environment, providing support for a range of use cases. This is...
New Drone Design Avoids Crashes Using Woodpecker-Inspired Structure
A research team from EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) in Switzerland have developed a fixed-wing drone that can survive crashes far better than...
New Military Drone can Be Used for both Reconnaissance and Striking
AeroVironment has launched its latest drone, the P550, at the Association of the United States Army’s Annual Meeting & Exposition in Washington, D.C. Designed...
UK Accelerating its Combat UAV Development
Britain pushed ahead with plans for its first fighter drone. A British initiative to develop an unmanned air vehicle known as a “loyal wingman”...
U.S. prison security threatened by drones
A drone carrying cellphones, marijuana and other contraband into a U.S. maximum-security prison never made it inside the razor wire fence, and authorities said...
Russian Micro-wave Weapon For intercepting UAVs
Most of us know microwaves as a machine that warms our pre-prepared food, but microwaves can do a lot more than boil a glass...
U.S. DARPA Develops Advanced Drone Communications
Unmanned systems 2014 – U.S. research agency DARPA is developing an advanced UAV communications system that will enable reliable, continuous and high quality transfer...
WATCH: Hitachi’s New Humanoid Robot That Speaks
Hitachi has introduced the third generation of its humanoid robot. Meet EMIEW3. The first EMIEW came into the world back in 2005, with its...
Rapid Learning will Turn Robot into Combat Teammate
An autonomous systems research will provide reliable robot teammates to soldiers. The מew development could be crucial for the future battlefield, where soldiers will...
CAD: Non-Military Use of Less Expensive UAVs
The trend today, of technology immigration from the military world to the HLS and commercial field, is clear. After the C4I transformation, the current...
US Air Force Supports Drone Technology Innovation
The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is funding advanced technologies for Lockheed Martin’s Desert Hawk Extended Endurance and Range (DH EER) UAV, including...
Rising Use of Drones in International Surveillance
More and more reports of unidentified drones flying over military exercises in European countries recently have caused concerns regarding possible information gathering attempts, by...
Is the Original Better than the Duplicate?
Jordan is selling off its fleet of CH-4B “Rainbow” drones after owning them for just two years as it is reportedly not happy with...
IoT for Security – Attend Leading Conference and Exhibition
Attend the largest and leading conference in Israel on IoT (Internet of Things) from the security perspective on December 24th, 2018.
The IoT for Security...
New UGVs to Support US Air Force
United States Air Force has ordered more than 180 unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), plus spares within the framework of a $23 million contract. Air...
Manned-Unmanned Teaming During Military Exercise
The UK is looking to augment human power with robotic aid. It has recently reintroduce the Black Hornet, a palm-sized aerial scout that the...
Israeli Defense Company Awarded Major Contract in Brazil
Elbit Systems announced its US subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, was directly awarded a Brazilian contract to refurbish 4 Grumman C-1A planes. The entire...
International Disaster Management Expert: Unmanned Systems’ Use During Disasters Expanding Dramatically
Prof. Isaac Ashkenazi, MD, an international expert on disaster management and leadership, community resilience, and mass casualty events, considered one of the world’s leading...
WATCH: SCAMP, The Robot That Flies, Climbs Walls Like An Insect
Meet SCAMP, the Stanford Climbing and Aerial Maneuvering Platform, a robot that can fly, land on vertical walls, and then scamper up them. SCAMP...
Anti-Drone Function Added to Familiar Weapon
More and more industries have been developing measures to counter the threat of unauthorized unmanned aerial vehicles to critical infrastructures, military installations, and the...
Blink and It’s Airborne: The Ultra-Fast Tactical Drone
Modern combat environments are placing increasing pressure on response time. Small drone threats can appear with little warning, leaving operators with only seconds to...
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This Combat Robot Just Fired Anti-Tank Missiles During Live Trials
Integrating heavy weapons onto compact robotic ground vehicles has become a growing focus for modern militaries, but the engineering challenge is significant. Small unmanned...
