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25 May 2012
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ESG at ITEC 2012
At this year's ITEC at ExCel London from 22-24 May, 2012, ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH will be presenting its comprehensive solutions for simulation and training for the aviation sector. Brugg Cables Launches New Tactical Cable at Eurosatory 2012 in Paris The smart tactical fiber-optic cable solutions by Brugg Cables is a very robust dielectric cable distinguished by its very small diameter and its very low weight. Vectronix AG Introduces Newest Clip-On Night Sight Vectronix AG, the Swiss-based global leader in portable optronics solutions, introduces its newest clip-on night sight. Techaya to Attend Eurosatory 2012 Techaya will be attending Eurosatory 2012, from 11-16 June 2012 in Paris. We will be located at Hall 6D, booth 180. Idaho Technology Receives FDA Clearance for Expanded FilmArray® Respiratory Panel Idaho Technology (ITI) announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a 510(k) clearance for five additional pathogens for its FilmArray Respiratory Panel (FilmArray RP). |
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Reliable XMPP
XMPP (the Internet Standard eXtensible Messaging and Presence Protocol) is being used for mission critical communication, where reliability is essential. Using Message Acknowledgements for Tracking, Correlation and Fire and Forget This whitepaper looks at how tracking end to end message acknowledgements can improve service reliability for mission critical messaging. High-Security Solutions with DualCam From FaliTec The DualCam Camera series combines an un-cooled thermal camera module with a Sony IOP camera. This PTZ camera system has a vandal-resistant body with a rugged and stylish design, offering perfect image solutions. The Architecture of Isode's STANAG 4406 Annex E Solution Military Messages often need to be transferred over low bandwidth networks, in particular HF radio and satellite networks. |
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Weapons of perception: neuroscience and mind-controlled weapons
Advances in neuroscience offer the military the potential of mind-controlled weapons and performance enhancement. Are mind-controlled weapons and extra-sensory enhanced warfare techniques mere science fiction? Recent developments in neuroscience suggest not, with a new Royal Society report claiming that research in areas such as neuropharmacology, functional neuroimaging and neural interface systems could create a new breed of super soldier and diminish enemy ability. The DoD road to reform: ensuring energy efficiency for future forces As energy efficiency continues to be a fascination for the armed forces, the US Department of Defence has responded with a plan. Liam Stoker examines the Operational Energy Strategy: Implementation Plan, released in March 2012, and looks at how the nation can reduce its reliance on fossil fuels, including using photovoltaic cells and microgrids. Solutions for situational awareness - battlefield innovations Situational awareness solutions allow soldiers to make effective use of varied information in a battlefield context. New technology offers innovative methods of bringing visual, night vision, geographical and enemy location data together in an overlaid 3D visual and audio augmented reality format, so it can be accessed and acted on in real time. Army Technology investigates groundbreaking innovations saving lives by making this sensor fusion information readily available to soldiers on frontlines. Global Defence Technology: Issue 15 In this issue: India's F-INSAS programme, top ten energy-saving tech, the F-35's F135 engine from concept to testing, Australia's urgent naval upgrades, and more. Olympic missile sites - defending London 2012 from the rooftops London boroughs could serve as urban missiles sites during the 2012 Olympic Games. Such are the scale of the counter-terror operations being launched in the build up to this year's 2012 London Olympics that the UK MoD has proposed deploying missile sites atop towers and buildings in several urban London boroughs for the first time since World War II. |
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Lockheed Martin Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)
Lockheed Martin is developing a family of light tactical vehicles for the JLTV programme. Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC) Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC) is an exoskeleton being developed by Lockheed Martin for dismounted soldiers. The HULC enables soldiers to carry loads up to 91kg. Akash Surface-to-Air Missile System The Akash (sky) is an all-weather medium-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system developed in India. It provides multidirectional and multitarget area defence. Mercedes-Benz Unimog U 4000 All Terrain Truck Unimog U 4000 is a 4x4 all terrain multi-utility truck manufactured by Mercedes-Benz for military as well as industrial applications. United States Army Garrison (USAG) Torii Station, Okinawa USAG Torii Station is a United States Army installation in Yomitan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Torii Station supports the US Army Japan. |
