Minelab Electronics, a company renowned for its metal detectors, and an American company NIITEK that makes ground penetrating radar, have partnered together to win a contract to produce a mine sweeping system for US military in two years.
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Printed e-tags can bridge the gap between ‘internet of things’ and mobile networks
Printed electronic labels and stickers are expected to play important role aa remote sensors within the Internet-of-things concept.
Read More »German Defense Company FFG unveils “Protected Mission Module Carrier light tracked vehicle”
At Eurosatory 2014, the German Defense Company FFG presented PMMC (Protected Mission Module Carrier) G5, a new technology of light tracked armoured vehicle, which allows fitting of a number of standardized mission modules that are interchangeable within a few hours in the field. The APC can be configured with a …
Read More »Ultra Thin Wire Breakthrough Could Lead To Tiny Electronics
The team led by Junhao Lin, a Vanderbilt University Ph.D. student and visiting scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), have developed ultra thin and flexible metallic wire that is just three atoms wide.
Read More »Battelle develops a deep sea 360-degree video camera
A new camera developed by Battelle will greatly reduce the time, effort and expense needed to create a complete 360-degree viewpoints in the depths of the ocean or in other hard to reach places.
Read More »SpaceX’s Spacecraft will land like a Helicopter
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of SpaceX, unveiled its spacecraft called Dragon V2 that is designed to fly from outer space to the earth and, like a helicopter, touch down safely on the ground.
Read More »Avantes develops spectrometer for bomb detection based on EU-funded OPTIX project
An EU-funded research team behind the OPTIX project (Optical Technologies for the Identification of explosives),has successfully developed and tested a portable device, which can detect extremely small, as little as 1 microgram of explosives from up to 20 metres away.
Read More »Drone Designed For Incidents like Fukishima Disaster
Through project funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and Sellafield, a team at the University of Bristol has developed the drone, called the ARM system.
Read More »T3: Triple Target Terminator’s Terminus Supersonic long Range Missile
DARPA awarded two competitive development contracts to Boeing and Raytheon in early 2011( Both $21.3 million each) , to conduct conceptual design and development of a multi-mission air/air and air/ground missile dubbed ‘Triple Target Terminator’ (T3).
Read More »US Air force developing Killer Drones
The airforce vehicle laboratory released a computer generated video to show off the capabilities of flying UAVs they are designing. They tiny robots can fly like birds, crawl like spiders, hover like bees and can also attack a human target with a weapon.
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