Technology News & Articles

Dstl Awards Contract for New Military Communications Satellite

Approximately the size of a washing machine, the In-Space Missions satellite will support the Titania Operational Concept Demonstrator which is exploring the military utility of Low Earth Orbit direct-to-earth free-space optical communications

Aug 16, 2021
All-Electric Robotic Combat Vehicle Delivered for Weapon Integration Testing

As an all-electric Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV), the RIPSAW M5-E from Textron Systems and Howe & Howe Inc. is designed to support silent maneuvers without compromising power or mobility

Aug 16, 2021
New Partnership to Develop High Power Radio Solutions

Triad RF Systems and Mobilicom will produce an integrated product line featuring Mobilicom’s multi-function radios coupled with Triad’s high-power radio solutions for the military and unmanned industries

Aug 13, 2021
OpenVPX Modules with 8-core Intel Xeon W-11000E Series Processors

The VPX6-1961 Single Board Computer from Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions is built with the latest Intel Xeon W-11000E Series processor for high performance over extreme temperature, shock, and vibration conditions for military applications

Aug 13, 2021
NVIDIA-based AI Supercomputing for Next Generation Space Applications

The S-A1760 Venus from Aitech offers on-board edge computing such as artificial intelligence, deep learning and video and signal processing for the next generation of short duration spaceflight, NEO and LEO satellites applications

Aug 13, 2021
Upgraded APKWS Guidance Kits Improve Rocket Range and Impact

The upgrade will improve the range of BAE Systems’ APKWS guided rockets by up to 30%, enabling warfighters to hit targets from a greater standoff distance and at a steeper angle of attack

Aug 13, 2021
Handheld GPS Interrogator Cleared for F-35 Aircraft Use

The Quickdraw2 Handheld GPS Interrogator from General Dynamics Mission Systems is designed to quickly locate and rescue downed pilots and isolated military personnel

Aug 12, 2021
Laser-Based Helicopter Obstacle Detection System Developed

Developed by Meteksan, the system warns the pilot against horizontal and vertical obstacles at appropriate times with LiDAR technology, high precision signal processing, and user-friendly visual creation capability

Aug 12, 2021
Comtech Awarded Contract for RF Microwave Control Components

Comtech will provide integrated microwave assemblies and protection components that allow for very broad frequency coverage and are key components in an integrated electronic countermeasures system used by the U.S. military

Aug 12, 2021
Successful Demonstration of 5G Testbed for U.S. Department of Defense

A Smart Warehouse Technology prototype by Federated Wireless has reached high-speed downloads of 1.5 Gbps and a sub 15 msec latency using 380 MHz of spectrum in the 3.5 GHz and 37 GHz mm Wave shared DoD bands

Aug 12, 2021
New High Performance Computing Efficiency Multiplier Released

Intelligent Light has announced the launch of Kombyne, a SaaS product for in-situ, in-transit, and other post-processing and results extraction techniques

Aug 12, 2021
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.