Sensors

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...

If you are one of those drivers who require their GPS for navigating it can be excruciatingly annoying if the navigation device malfunctions for...

Drones have become powerful and vital law enforcement tools. Police in Norfolk, England, will soon be using drones to help search for missing people,...

As the first instalment of a new wall along the US southern border gets underway, border security experts told lawmakers they're already working with...

The US military has been interested in light attack capabilities for special forces. The Air Force is about to begin testing a number of...

The UK government is looking to meet with biometric technology firms to help determine existing marketplace capacity to provide fingerprint devices and capture software,...

In 2010 and early 2011, a NASA spacecraft that made the most comprehensive survey to date of asteroids and comets, discovered more than 34,000...

The US military is relentlessly working on new drone technology developments. These efforts include new types of drones like autonomous boats and small swarming...

With the catastrophic injury and damage being caused by natural disasters such as the current hurricanes hitting the United States and the Caribbean, a...

Danny Bowman, a Sandia National Laboratories geophysicist needs a very little number of everyday products in order to build a solar-powered hot air balloon...

India will use drones for both crowd management and infrastructure inspection. As one of the most populous countries in the world, India is interested...

The message heard at the CES 2018 technology exhibition said smart speakers have become available for everyone and are part of daily life. However,...

The immediate monitoring of environmental and personal factors can be critical for first responders and soldiers in many emergency cases. Various wearable sensors can...

The U.S. military has a great interest in the comprehensive measurement and tracking of metabolism, both for optimizing warfighters performance under demanding physical conditions...

The change is faster than anticipated. It is now a must for most Israel defense companies and that trend will be with us in...

Recent years have seen the role of drones in criminal activity increasing significantly. In the area of cyber forensics, law enforcement faces a significant...

A new type of robot can grow across long distances without moving its whole body. Imagine rescuers searching for people in the rubble of...

Recently, a number of advances in sensor technology for battlefield/military have found their way into the news. For example, the US Army Research Lab is...

A new ground-based Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) airspace situational awareness system has completed its first successful flight demonstration. The system was made by Insitu,...

Years before North Korea fired its first intercontinental ballistic missile, the Pentagon and intelligence experts had sounded a warning: The North was making progress...

Military training exercises often involve complex procedures and require coordination between dismounted soldiers, vehicles units and more. A new technology offers a unified training...

The U.S wants improved tools to track space debris. The current efforts are aimed at tracking orbital debris that could endanger satellites, the Defense...