Tianjin expo reveals Chinese UAV innovations, aspirations
According to Chinese press reports, a family of inflatable UAVs were unveiled at a recent technology exhibition.
Chief designer Zhang Bing Yan introduced the "software...
Why self-driving buses – not cars – are the future of...
The self-driving car has traveled a long and lonely road to get here. Introduced to the American public by General Motors at the 1939...
ISIS: Main developments in Syria in the Second half of January...
The intensity of the fighting in Syria was low this week as well, probably due to the poor weather conditions.
Kobani (Ayn al-Arab)
During the week,...
An Israeli made UAS operational in Singapore
The Elbit Systems Hermes-450 UAS (unmanned aerial system) operated by the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), has reached full, operational status.
According to a report in...
Successful experiment in laser technology to intercept UAVs
The german MBDA company has developed a laser technology that can, according to the company, intercept a small UAV from a distance of 3km....
Defense, Rescue and Security Robots – Growing Market
A new report projects that the world service robotics market would reach $34,672.8 million by 2022. Professional service robots segment, which includes robots used...
Mega-Drone with Combat Aircraft Capabilities?
The US Marine Corps is in the looking to obtain a mega-drone that can take off and land vertically and deploy aboard ship —...
Central control of all unmanned systems – soon in operation
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has developed a system that will enable the central control of military ground, air, and undersea unmanned systems...
iHLS TV – Tracking Mobiles, Cyber Warfare and Printed UAVs
Articles and issues discussed in this week's report:
Israeli Companies target the booming UAE HLS market
British engineeris print ready-to-use UAV
New tech allows authorities to easily...
Gremlin UAV Mischievous Teamwork
Imagine a fighter pilot flying above the Pacific across some contested airspace. Suddenly a series of sound alerts are heard in his communications system...
World’s First Drone Test For Mail Delivery
The use of commercial drones for delivering mail is one step closer to reality in Singapore, after the testing of Singpost’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicle...
Satellite Surveillance To Track Commercial Airplanes
by Konstantin Bodragin
Satellite surveillance is commonly thought of as belonging to the realm of spies, spooks, and secretive military intelligence types. Command, Control, Communications,...
The Necessary Use of Terrain Dominance Technologies
In today’s world of terror threats and subversive elements operating within countries’ borders, intelligence has never been more crucial. With no opposing country to...
Why Are Drone Schools Popping Up Around China?
Like with other industries, once China entered the drone market it quickly became the world’s largest and most prolific drone manufacturer. They make everything...
Germany To Add Self-Driving Cars To Train Service
Deutsche Bahn, Germany’s railway operator, is looking to add self-driving cars to its mass-transit network. The company’s goal is to add service in the...
Fighter and Surveillance UAVs to be Developed by Japan
The Japanese government is aiming to develop a prototype drone fighter jet in two decades. In order to reach their goal they've called some...
Preparing for Next Generation Fighting
The 2016 edition of Black Dart, the Defense Department’s formerly classified counter-drone exercise, will expand to Eglin Air Force Base this year, in search...
Miniature Robot Tank to Assist Special Forces
The Russian special forces will be equipped with a new advanced robotic system - a gun-toting combat robot tank called Nerekhta.
The tank will...
Safe City Technologies Will Secure US Presidential Inauguration
Various measures will be involved in the securing of the upcoming US Presidential inauguration event, turning Washington, DC into a platform for Safe City...
A Robot Arm Would Catch UASs in Mid-Air
US DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) has initiated a new project - its SideArm research effort seeks to create a self-contained, portable apparatus able...
New Anti-Aircraft System Introduced
A new naval missile and anti-aircraft artillery weapon system, Pantsir-ME, was presented recently by the Russian corporate Rostec’s subsidiary, Tula KBP. The system provides...
Critical Upgrade to Familiar UAV
A critical upgrade delivers three times the range of a current UAV system, the Puma AE. AeroVironment, expertising in unmanned aircraft systems (UAV) for...
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Fall Overboard? This Autonomous Drone Could Reach You Before the Rescue...
When someone falls overboard, time becomes the most critical factor in survival. Ships traveling at speed require time to stop, launch rescue craft, and...
