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Demand for Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles Expected to Increase Among Emerging Powers

With a dramatically evolving market for unmanned combat air vehicles, a dedicated forum in London is bringing together military end-users and those that build UCAVs and their components.

8 Jul 2014

Raytheon and Thales Enter Agreement to Improve Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wireless-Guided Weapon System

Raytheon Company and Thales have signed a 27-month development and five-year production agreement in support of future improvements of Raytheon's tube-launched, optically-tracked, wireless-guided (TOW) weapon system.

16 Jun 2014

Oshkosh to Demonstrate TerraMax Unmanned Ground Vehicle Technology for Route Clearance at Eurosatory 2014

Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, will participate in daily live demonstrations at Eurosatory 2014 to showcase the company’s TerraMax® Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) technology. Attendees can observe an Oshkosh® MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) equipped with TerraMax UGV and a mine roller autonomously navigating a course that simulates military route clearance missions.

16 Jun 2014

Exelis Introduces CorvusEye 1500 Wide Area Airborne Surveillance System

Exelis has introduced a wide area airborne surveillance system called CorvusEye 1500 that can capture color video from multiple views over a large area. The persistent surveillance system was developed primarily to support the needs of law enforcement, border patrol, first responders and military, but could also be used in other areas, such as land management or the protection of wildlife and critical infrastructure.

16 May 2014

Robotics Expert to Debate Pros and Cons of Autonomous Weapons at the UN

One of the world’s leading robotics experts is heading to the United Nations this week to help global leaders understand the pros and cons of lethal autonomous weapons systems.

14 May 2014

New Report on Growth Prospects in the Global Military Robot Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Military Robots Market 2014-2018

30 Apr 2014

Novel Research to Explore Cognitive Abilities for Controlling Multiple Robotic, Autonomous Vehicles in Motion

Modern military defense planning is already heavily focused on how to gain strategic advantage through brainpower. Another significant step in that direction could result from an Arizona State University engineer’s new research on using cognitive abilities to control defense operations in more direct ways than ever.

26 Apr 2014

SPIE DSS: CISS Scientist to Present on Robot-Deployed Raman System for Detecting Explosives

ChemImage Sensor Systems (CISS) announces that Nathaniel R. Gomer, Ph.D, Senior Scientist will be presenting innovative results of the company's work on a robot-deployed Raman system for detecting and identifying explosives at the SPIE Defense, Security and Sensing (SPIE DSS) meeting in Baltimore, MD.

25 Apr 2014

Forecast Report on Nuclear Response Robot Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of a new report "Nuclear Response Robot: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts to 2019" to their offering.

11 Apr 2014

SMi’s 2nd Annual Military Robotics Conference to Take Place in London in May 2014

Military Robotics2014 will aim to explore the fascinating world of robotics and the increasing demand in militaries around the world. The conference will draw upon valuable case studies of current systems utilised in military operations, new technology being used, the operational challenges that are faced and how to overcome them.

28 Mar 2014