Wearable Technology
Meet World’s Smallest Antenna – for Critical Applications
The world’s smallest Iridium antenna will provide new capabilities to mobile handsets, wearable trackers, and personal safety devices as well as for vehicles, marine...
Fate of Software Giant’s Flagship Project Questioned
Controversy over the fate of an advanced headset project for the US Army, combining high-resolution night, thermal, and soldier-borne sensors.
While a report by Business...
Wearable Device to Prevent Heat Stroke Among Military Servicemen
Heat stroke or heat exhaustion injuries pose a significant health threat to soldiers, and young or inexperienced recruits are especially vulnerable. Hundreds of US...
Black Hawk Pilots Getting Critical Assistance
Rotorcraft aircrews face numerous demands, particularly when flying in close proximity to buildings, terrain, people and from the threat of adversary RADAR systems. Today,...
Let’s Face it – Smart Mask
Face masks that cover the mouth and nose to prevent COVID-19 contamination could soon become a lot more useful for the wearer. Researchers are...
New Military Solution for GPS-Denied Environment
Military equipment can be the subject of enemy electronic attacks, potentially resulting in a loss of location awareness that can put Army missions at...
Latvia to Enhance its Electromagnetic Protection
With the goal to equip its armed forces with emerging and disruptive technologies, the Latvian MoD will invest some $1.4 million in three innovative...
Flexible Battery Opens the Way for Wearable Devices
Wearable devices need power. Wearable electronics are a big market and stretchable batteries are essential to their development. University of British Columbia researchers have...
Silent Guardian – Flexible Electronics at Battlefield
Wearable technology promises to make significant changes to how soldiers report information. Today, units in the field must call in everything, filing verbal reports...
Under Development: Dual-Use Health Monitoring Tech
Accurate, proactive monitoring has long been recognized as key to preventing injury and mortality in personnel exposed to a wide range of harmful conditions...
Innovative Textile Development will Save Lives
New bite-resistant clothing for both commercial and military uses will prevent contamination in diseases transmitted by mosquitos, such as Zika, Dengue fever, and yellow...
New Power Source Developed by Israeli Researchers
Military forces have shown increasing interest in biological implants that would give soldiers new capabilities, such as reporting on the current state of soldier...
Maritime Boarding Operation – Is This Iron Man?
Maritime boarding operations are challenging and have traditionally involved troops coming alongside a ship in a fast boat and hooking a caving ladder or...
Soon: Exoskeletons to Be Adapted to Soldiers’ Needs
Exoskeletons (external skeletons) are designed to help soldiers with heavy loads and give their limbs extra movement, strength and endurance. But soldiers often face...
Improved Display Helmet Now Available for Special Forces Units
Special forces units are specially trained to gather intelligence and operate behind enemy lines. Upgrades to the NH90 helicopter for special forces significantly improve...
Revolutionary Tech to Help Deal with Hazardous Materials
The cumbersome protective equipment used by troops and first responders dealing with hazardous materials often hinders the rapid accomplishment of missions. A new development...
Military Solution to Acute Civilian Challenge
Workplace accidents are a challenging problem all over the world. In January, US President Biden signed an executive order protecting worker health and safety...
Technological Enhancement for Divers’ Underwater Tasks
The US Navy has teamed with NASA to test next-generation helmet upgrades. The Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR) has funded the development and...
Voice Assistant to Help Complete Military Missions
“In the not too distant future, you can envision military personnel having a number of sensors on them at any given time – a...
From Security R&D to Counter COVID-19 Innovation
Shifting from the development of protection against hazardous materials to improving the equipment of COVID-19 teams. Wearing COVID-19 personal protective equipment is cumbersome. A...
More Security to Connected Medical Devices
Connected medical devices remotely monitoring patient data are exposed to various threats, including data breaches if the information is not properly encrypted, viruses and...
Can New Personal Protection Gear Be Trusted?
A new personal protection gear designed for US soldiers has failed to meet ballistic protection requirements. The US Army’s new Soldier Protection System (SPS)...
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