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Aqeri Signs Cooperation and Distribution Agreement with German Company Cordsen Engineering
Aqeri, leading Swedish producer of ruggedized computer and communication equipment for extreme environments, has signed a cooperation and distribution agreement with German company Cordsen Engineering GmbH.
Introducing Ruediger Eigelsbach
DOLL is pleased to announce that Ruediger Eigelsbach will be the new DOLL sales manager for the United Kingdom.
Enhanced Security Options for Codan HF Transceivers
AT Communication is pleased to inform customers of a unique level of flexibility and extra security available in the firm's range of Codan HF Transceivers.
Pearson Engineering Selected to Undertake Structural Assessment of the British Army's Challenger 2 Tank
Pearson Engineering has been selected to undertake a structural scanning assessment of the British Army's Challenger 2 tank fleet by inspecting and non-destructive testing (NDT) of up to 60 vehicle hulls.
New Spectrel DUAL 121000/336 Unveiled
The new Spectrel DUAL 121000/336 comprises two CCD cameras in one sealed house. |
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Electromechanical Testing of Lifting Systems
Lifting equipment must meet stringent requirements, especially if it is intended for use in the defence...
Omnetics Space Grade Connectors
To make life easier for the design engineer, Omnetics Connector Corporation has released its own set of standard space grade Bi-Lobes. These MIL-DTL-32139 Nano-miniature connectors are approved...
Solar Direct Drive Refrigerators and Freezers for Rapid Deployment Under Severe Conditions
The new Dometic Solar Generator is unique in that it is a pre-assembled system that only needs to opened and adjusted to work....
Hydropneumatic Suspension Systems for Heavy-Duty Vehicles
Hydropneumatic suspension systems are becoming increasingly important due to the rising requirements in respect of functionality, component packaging, comfort, safety and robustness....
Rajant BreadCrumb JR2 Portable Wireless Mesh Network Node
The Rajant BreadCrumb JR2 is a wireless transceiver that forms a mesh network when used in conjunction with other BreadCrumb devices.... |
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No mans land - the ten most disputed borders
Ongoing unrest and armed struggles divide nations causing uproar and protest at home and aboard. From Crimea to the Senkaku / Diaoyu Islands, army-technology.com lists the world's ten most disputed borders.
Video feature: Omnifinity treadmill brings realistic movement to simulation
Omnifinity launched its new Omnideck 6 omnidirectional treadmill for use in virtual reality training at the recent I/ITSEC 2014 exhibition in Orlando, Florida. The Omnideck 6 is used with virtual reality headsets or surround screens and optical tracking technology to enable the wearer to walk, jump, or crawl in any direction over any distance without moving from the span of the treadmill.
Global Defence Technology: Issue 46
In this issue: The strategic thinking behind US-Vietnam reconciliation, boosting simulation technology with an open-source approach, the problem of regulating private militaries, the market potential of Textron AirLand's Scorpion budget fighter, how the Triton UAS could transform maritime surveillance, Australia's U-turn on domestic-built submarines and more.
Latest In Defence – eye-like zoom; nuclear-inspired submarine; F-35 carrier landing
In this edition of Latest In Defence, Sandia National Laboratories has developed a rifle zoom that works like the human eye; DCNS unveils a concept diesel-electric attack submarine that includes capabilities usually only found nuclear-powered submarines; and two US Navy F-35C aircraft have landed on and taken off from the carrier USS Nimitz .
Video feature: Graphene holds promise as body armour
New research from Rice University suggests graphene could be used to make strong body armour and to protect spacecraft. Researchers tested a graphene sheet by firing 'microbullets' at it and found it stretched, created a conical deformation before breaking, suggesting the force had been distributed over a large area, dissipating much of the energy. |
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Javelin Portable Anti-Tank Missile
The Javelin is a portable anti-tank weapon, supplied by the Raytheon / Lockheed Martin Javelin joint venture. It is shoulder-fired but can also be installed on tracked, wheeled or amphibious vehicles.
ATTV (Air Transportable Tactical Vehicle)
ATTV (Air Transportable Tactical Vehicle) is a new super light tactical vehicle being built by the Dutch firm Defenture for use in the military and special forces operations.
Baserunner Utility Vehicle
Baserunner is a 4x4 selectable gas / electric hybrid utility vehicle developed by Textron Marine & Land Systems.
eXV-1™ Ultra-Light Stealth Utility Vehicle
The eXV-1™ is a highly maneuverable and transportable state-of-the-art, 4x4 ultra-light mission vehicle that was designed and developed by MILSPRAY for special operating forces.
Spyball-B Micro Unmanned Aerial System (MUAS)
Spyball-B is a micro-electrical rotary wing unmanned aerial system (UAS) designed and developed by Selex ES, for use by the Italian Armed Forces and Nato Allied Forces. |
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