Wearable Technology

Many soldiers, mostly from the artillery and the engineering corps, complain about hearing impairments sustained during their military service due to the loud noises...

The future battlefield is at the center of a new US Army study about the warfare over the next few decades. Soldiers can expect...

When entering a burning building, one of the highest priorities for firefighters is to know the precise location of each team member at all...

Lockheed Martin and Israeli StemRad are studying First-responder radiation shield for potential deep-space application. The StemRad 360 Gamma is designed to provide maxmimum protection...

China has been enhancing its arsenal of counter-terror technologies. Recently, it has developed a new counter-terrorism laser gun capable of hitting the targets within...

First police agency in the US is to use a new technology which many say could be the difference between life and death. The...

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the new frontier, and this frontier is no longer small and uncharted. Devices are now more connected than...

One of the risks evolving during police operations is that when an officer is injured, the period of time until help arrives might be...

Dubai has sealed a deal with Martin Jetpack in order to have its firefighters armed with technology that could allow them to fly up...

Although efforts continue to find autonomous solutions to cybersecurity, some companies believe that the human factor has still been important. IBM Security announced the formation...

  Exoskeleton technologies are fulfilling new roles in the military, industrial, commercial and first-responder applications. Lockheed Martin has licensed the bionic augmentation technology Dermoskeleton from...

Too many incidents occuring between police officers and civilians which involve controversial use of force by officers, brutality and unjustified shootings have caused a...

Some of the most dangerous threats encountered by the military, law enforcement, first responders and emergency personnel - like toxic, airborne chemicals - are often...

The Future Forces Conference and Exhibition, organized by iHLS for already the fourth year,  will present the trends and the most advanced solutions to...

Invisio, a Swedish headset manufacturer, will be providing high-tech headsets to French security forces for the Euro 2016 football championship this summer. Invisio already...

The Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) announced the kickoff of EMERGE 2016: Wearable Technology for First Responders, a pilot program using business accelerators to...

Since bullets appeared on the scene a few hundred years ago, nothing has been the same. If once some chainmail or plate armour was...

  Exoskeletons, wearable external skeletons, are efficient solutions for tasks requiring movement or lifting objects with increased strength and endurance in the military and industrial...

Combining a virtual reality head mounted display and a simulated environment, Rockwell Collins Coalescence mixed reality system puts the complete training scenario in the...

Israeli tech-firm, Memtex, develops and manufactures miniature wireless or cellular surveillance systems optimized for law enforcement, government agencies, special forces, HLS, and emergency services....

Society demands continuous implementation of new transmission systems due to ongoing development of communication technologies. These systems work by emitting electromagnetic waves. As a...

As we have previously reported, the Internet of Things (IoT) may be on the brink of changing our lives - but before that happens...