Technology News & Articles

The British Army Experiments with Augmented Reality

Troops in different locations used AR goggles to supplement a live view of exercise scenarios with digital enhancements, enabling them to see and interact with the scenarios in real time

Jan 24, 2024
Ruggedized USB Type-C Connector for Harsh Environments

Amphenol Socapex's USB3CFTV connector, designed to withstand harsh environments and demanding applications, features a Tri start thread coupling mechanism, provides a high level of sealing protection, and enhanced EMI protection

Jan 23, 2024
UCAV Autonomy Demonstrated Using MQ-20 & Waveform X

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) used the MQ-20 Avenger to demonstrate its hardware-agnostic, open standards-based autonomy ecosystem for unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) and Waveform X, during a flight test in November

Jan 23, 2024
Leonardo Enhances Active Decoy with New Smart Features

The BriteCloud expendable active decoy (EAD) can now communicate with its aircraft's onboard self-protection system and smart countermeasure dispenser to maximize performance

Jan 22, 2024
Norwegian Software Company Acquires Forsberg

Teleplan Globe's acquisition of Forsberg will enable the company to further expand its offering of software solutions to international customers in the defense, homeland security and telecom sectors

Jan 19, 2024
SSCI Conducts Autonomous Multi-Vehicle Defensive Counter Air Missions

Scientific Systems' autonomy software successfully directed multiple Avenger Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (UCAV) through the execution of an Find, Fix, Track, Target, Engage, Assess (F2T2EA) mission in an air combat-relevant scenario

Jan 19, 2024
Galvion Introduces E.D.G Headborne Power & Data Distribution System

The Energy Data Grid (E.D.G) will be available for Galvion's Batlskin Caiman head system, and when released for full production, the power system can be retrofitted to a fielded helmet or delivered as a fully assembled helmet system

Jan 18, 2024
Elistair & Rheinmetall Canada Partner on Unmanned ISR Solution 

Elistair and Rheinmetall have partnered following the successful demonstration of the KHRONOS tethered drone and Mission Master SP UGV for military officials at Rheinmetall Canada’s facility

Jan 18, 2024
HMNB Portsmouth Uses Smarter Technologies’ Orion IoT Data Network

Smarter Technologies' Orion IoT Data Network and smart sensors are being deployed at His Majesty’s Naval Base (HMNB) Portsmouth to drive digital transformation and improve port operational efficiency

Jan 17, 2024
U.S. Army to Receive High-Throughput Satellite Technology

The army has ordered Viasat's High-Throughput Upgrade Kits, which utilize the Army's HAWKEYE lll LITE terminals connected to the Viasat High-Capacity Ka-band network to provide flexible, secure, and resilient communications

Jan 17, 2024
Technology to Reduce Motion Sickness in Marine Corps Amphibious Vehicles

Hyundai Mobis has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Korea Marine Corps for the advancement of motion sickness reduction technology, specialized for harsh conditions in armored amphibious vehicles

Jan 15, 2024
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