Wednesday, November 26 is the day: AUS&R 2014
Western Rishon LeZion, Israel's largest Unmanned Systems' Event – complete with airshow, ground autonomous systems display, exhibition of 40 presenters and a professional convention
The...
A surprise attack? Not on China’s watch
Collecting data via satellites was once a capability solely for powerful countries, particularly the United States. Starting from the 1980s, however, more countries acquired...
F-35 Pilots Will Control UAVs Flying Nearby
Several fighter jet models will soon use artificial intelligence to control nearby UAVs that will be able to carry weapons, test enemy air defenses...
Despite Budget Cuts, There’s Still Hope for Defense Electronics Suppliers
Despite the doom and gloom associated with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) budget cuts, market analysts see silver linings for defense electronics suppliers...
Predator B UAV To Get European ELINT System
An electronic intelligence (ELINT) sensor is being added to the Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper UAV. Maker General Atomics Aeronautical Systems announced a deal with Raytheon...
Wearable Sensors Help Track Troops and Prevent Friendly Fire
The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) has unveiled a new wearable sensor technology designed to keep track of squaddies and prevent friendly fire incidents....
US to Develop Wearable SIGINT Tech
The United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has put out a request for information for a wearable SIGINT collection device as a way to...
Loitering Weapon Systems – A Growing Demand
By Arie Egozi
The numbers indicate the trend - there is a growing demand for loitering weapon systems. These are smart systems that loiter above...
Advanced Weapon System to Be Installed on IDF UGV
An advanced weapon system will be installed soon on the patrol UGV (Unmanned Ground Vehicle) operated by the IDF. Segev (border guard) Unit has...
One Monitor Instead of Five: New Security Technology
In a tense election year and a summer of protests, ensuring the safety of people in and around the political conventions is crucial.
To help...
3D-Printed Sensor Coating Would Cover Robots and Aircraft
A new method of creating flexible, printable electronics that combine sensors and processing circuitry was developed by MIT researchers. The work was supported by...
Voice Recognition Technology to Be Based on AI
The U.S. Coast Guard receives more than 200 false distress calls a year over its Very High Frequency (VHF) radio channel 16—the mariner’s “911,”—and...
Airborne Radar Warning Receiver Heading to Next Level of Innovation
A Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) was successfully demonstrated on a Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper Block 5 UAV. The results were recently announced by Predator’s manufacturer,...
Free Body Camera for Every Police Officer
A new program will equip every police officer in the USA with a body camera. TASER International has launched the new program that will...
Video Encoders Reach Battlefield
The growing demand for real-time imagery in the most demanding environments increases the deployment of more situational awareness systems in various types of military...
High Quality 3D Imaging, Using UAVs
UAV enables HD 3D imaging over large areas.
The GeoDragon sensor system has now been integrated and flown on an Arcturus UAV T-20 Tier II...
“Movie-Style” Surveillance and Operations vehicles
You are standing by a white, shiny, family car. This car looks just like the car next door.
You are going past a new SUV,...
Leading Experts to Present at iHLS Future Forces Conference
The Future Forces Conference and Exhibition, organized by iHLS for already the fourth year, will present the trends and the most advanced solutions to...
Soft Wing UAS for High Payload Missions Unveiled
The rapidly changing world of unmanned autonomous systems (UAS) is abundant with original technologies designed to solve problems such as payload weight and flight...
Innovation in Government and Military Cellular Monitoring Sensoring
Wireless intrusion detection sensors (WIDS) have been approved as Cybersecurity Tools (CST) and are now available on the Department of Defense’s Information Network Approved...
The IDF operates robots for border security, intelligence gathering missions and...
The IDF is the first army in the world to operationally deploy robots to secure the border, gather tactical intelligence, clear roads, and to...
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...
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This Twisting Kirigami Could Power the Next Generation of Soft Robots
Engineers have long looked to origami and kirigami for inspiration when designing lightweight structures that can transform shape without relying on complex mechanical systems....
