Rajesh Uppal

Rajesh Uppal

  • Joined: January 29, 2016
  • Articles: 3516

“Smart” technologies transforming shipping industry and ports by improving quality, increasing productivity and lowering costs

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Shipping is the lynchpin of a global economy between exporters and importers. Today, about 90% of the world’s goods are transported by water connecting with various land transfer systems, such as rail, truck, and air.” Globalization has fueled huge growth…...

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Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) considered the strongest light-weight nanomaterial.

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Nanomaterials (NMs) have gained prominence in technological advancements due to their tunable physical, chemical and biological properties with enhanced performance over their bulk counterparts. NMs are categorized depending on their size, composition, shape, and origin. Newly discovered materials such as fullerene,…...

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Militaries designing Next Generation Urban Assault Combat Vehicles effective in megacities for urban warfare

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Current Ground combat vehicles, especially main battle tanks (MBT) and infantry fighting vehicles (IFV), are the mainstay of technologically superior armies. The combination of firepower, mobility and survivability allows such vehicles to dominate ground military operations. Military planners expect GCVs…...

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US Navy’s Information Superiority Vision is to modernize, innovate, defend platforms and developing a culture of information readiness

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The Department of the Navy Chief Information Officer Aaron Weis has released the DON Information Superiority Vision in Feb 2020 which conveyed the DON’s vision for information superiority through our information, modernized network design, and our workforce; and defines our…...

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Multistatic Sonar Technology has become key to Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW) operations

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Three decades ago, only a handful of major powers had effective submarine capabilities but, today, fleets in operation around the world are growing rapidly. Emerging superpowers, like China, can add naval capacity equivalent to a European country’s in the space…...

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Compact Electronic noses can monitor air quality, diagnoze diseases to biohazards like covid-19, explosives and nerve gas

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Government and local law enforcement agencies have employed canines for decades to sniff  explosives and such banned goods as fresh produce, exotic wildlife, undeclared currency and illicit drugs.   Now researchers are developing electronic noses imitating the sense of smell of humans…...

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Rising Maritime threats require Smart Ports, Ship security and safety technologies to improve security and stability of maritime domain

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The oceans are vital to the overall growth of the world economy and population, and to the continued economic integration of nations. The oceans are a primary source of food, energy, and transportation, all key requirements of human activity in…...

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Psychological warfare becoming sophisticated with development of new tools and technologies

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Psychological warfare involves the planned use of propaganda and other psychological operations to influence the opinions, emotions, attitudes, and behavior of opposition groups. The targets of such propaganda campaigns can include governments, political organizations, advocacy groups, military personnel, and civilian…...

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Navies require Automated AUV Launch and Recovery System for a variety of Ships , USVs or submarine platforms

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UUVs—submersible unmanned vehicles—are divided into two categories: remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROVs) and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). ROVs are controlled and powered by a person or crew on either land or neighboring craft via an umbilical or using remote control.…...

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AI and Machine Learning being employed by Space Agencies for space exploration and Space Force for Space Warfare

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Artificial intelligence has long been transforming our daily lives and the daily operations of many businesses. From smart assistants like Siri and Alexa to more complex solutions that optimize business flow in large organizations, the technology has become so pervasive…...

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