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Northrop Grumman to Demonstrate 100Gb/s Data Rate Capacity in 5GHz RF Bandwidth for DARPA's Technology Forum

Leveraging its advanced research expertise, Northrop Grumman will demonstrate unique solutions to national security challenges at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) "Wait, What?" forum on future technologies.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 11 Sep 2015

US Navy and Raytheon Demonstrate New Payload Architecture for Miniature Air Launched Decoy-Jammer

The U.S. Naval Research Lab and Raytheon Company have demonstrated successful captive flights of a modular, rapid replacement architecture for electronic warfare (EW) payloads on the Miniature Air Launched Decoy-Jammer (MALD-J). The testing occurred during the biannual Northern Edge exercise in Alaska.

From Raytheon Company 11 Sep 2015

Israeli Ministry of Defense Procures RADA's Tactical Radars for Protection of Communities

RADA Electronic Industries Ltd. announced today that the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMoD) has procured its tactical radars for the protection of communities adjacent to Israel's southern border against short range threats, including rocket and mortar fires and aerial threats. The company is also expanding its Multi-Mission Hemispheric Radar (MHR) family, introducing 3 new variants in various sizes and ranges for air & surface surveillance.

11 Sep 2015

TI Introduces Crypto Connected LaunchPad Development Kit Based on TM4C129ENCPDT MCUs

Addressing the critical need for security in the Internet of Things (IoT), Texas Instruments (TI) today announced the TM4C Crypto Connected LaunchPad development kit to speed design of IoT gateways and nodes, factory control and automation systems, grid infrastructure, alternative energy and industrial applications.

From Texas Instruments Incorporated 11 Sep 2015

Kalahari Resorts Implements PDC Smart Band RFID Wristband System for Keyless, Cashless Environment

PDC, a global leader of innovative identification solutions, announced today that Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in the Pocono Mountains, PA has implemented the PDC Smart Band® RFID Wristband System to provide its guests with electronic access control, keyless hotel room entry & cashless purchasing.

11 Sep 2015

LevelGuard Pump Switch by TouchSensor Technologies Reaches Milestone in Laboratory Reliability Test

TouchSensor® Technologies, a division of Methode Electronics, Inc., a global developer of custom engineered and application specific products and solutions, announced today that its LevelGuard Electronic Sump Pump Switch recently passed the 1,500,000 cycle milestone without failure in a laboratory reliability test.

10 Sep 2015

Study Results Pave Way for Large-Scale Sensor Networks

Scientists at Disney Research and the University of Washington (UW) have shown that a network of energy-harvesting sensor nodes equipped with onboard cameras can automatically determine each camera's pose and location using optical cues.

10 Sep 2015

Innovative Bioelectronic Nose Smells Traces of Bacteria in Water

New technology could be used to detect drugs at airports, test food quality and develop perfumes.

10 Sep 2015

FLIR Systems Unveils T1K Series of Premium HD Thermal Inspection Cameras

FLIR Systems, Inc. today announced the release of the T1K series of premium HD thermal inspection cameras. Creating a new performance point at the top of FLIR's uncooled thermal camera value ladder, the T1K series sets a new industry standard with an HD infrared detector delivering outstanding image clarity, exceptional measurement performance, and an intuitive yet simple hybrid-touch user interface. The new cameras allow users to find problem areas quickly, measure them precisely, and document and report findings for corrective action.

10 Sep 2015

Boise State University Geoscientist Gets NASA Grant to Identify Better Snow Remote Sensing Methods

Whether you love it or hate it, snow — or more accurately, snowpack — is critical to the survival of about a sixth of the world’s population. That includes Idaho, a highly arid state dependent on an extensive canal system for the irrigation of crops.

10 Sep 2015

BAE Systems Creates Innovative Communication Device to Assist Armed Forces

The prototype system is designed to improve soldier safety and drive mission success by harnessing the body's natural ability to transmit sound through bone conduction, transferring messages directly from the soldier’s helmet to the inner ear.

10 Sep 2015

Instrument Systems to Exhibit Optronik Line of AMS Goniophotometers at ISAL 2015

Instrument Systems GmbH, with locations in Munich and Berlin, is a leading manufacturer of precise light measurement systems. With its Optronik line it specializes in the measurement of automotive and traffic lighting.

10 Sep 2015

Micro-Epsilon to Offer Expert Advice and Guidance at Advanced Engineering UK

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon UK will be showcasing its full range of sensor technologies at Advanced Engineering UK, stand F3, Hall 5, 4th November ï¿½ 5th November 2015, at the NEC, Birmingham.

From Micro-Epsilon 9 Sep 2015

First-Ever AUDS System Integrated with Optical Disruptor and Quad Band RF Inhibitor

The world's first fully integrated detect-track-disrupt Anti-UAV Defence System (AUDS) - launched by a trio of British companies in May this year - now features a quad band radio frequency (RF) inhibitor/jammer, an optical disruptor and rapid deployment features in the final production version of the market leading counter-drone system. These enhancements follow extensive customer trials of the pre-production system across Europe and North America over the spring and summer.

9 Sep 2015

MagnifiSense Wearable Sensor Detects Users' Interactions with Appliances, Helps Track individual's Carbon Footprint

In today's smart home, technologies can track how much energy a particular appliance like a refrigerator or television or hair dryer is gobbling up. What they don't typically show is which person in the house actually flicked the switch.

9 Sep 2015

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Northrop Grumman to Demonstrate 100Gb/s Data Rate Capacity in 5GHz RF Bandwidth for DARPA's Technology Forum

US Navy and Raytheon Demonstrate New Payload Architecture for Miniature Air Launched Decoy-Jammer

Israeli Ministry of Defense Procures RADA's Tactical Radars for Protection of Communities

TI Introduces Crypto Connected LaunchPad Development Kit Based on TM4C129ENCPDT MCUs

Kalahari Resorts Implements PDC Smart Band RFID Wristband System for Keyless, Cashless Environment

LevelGuard Pump Switch by TouchSensor Technologies Reaches Milestone in Laboratory Reliability Test

Study Results Pave Way for Large-Scale Sensor Networks

Innovative Bioelectronic Nose Smells Traces of Bacteria in Water

FLIR Systems Unveils T1K Series of Premium HD Thermal Inspection Cameras

Boise State University Geoscientist Gets NASA Grant to Identify Better Snow Remote Sensing Methods

BAE Systems Creates Innovative Communication Device to Assist Armed Forces

Instrument Systems to Exhibit Optronik Line of AMS Goniophotometers at ISAL 2015

Micro-Epsilon to Offer Expert Advice and Guidance at Advanced Engineering UK

First-Ever AUDS System Integrated with Optical Disruptor and Quad Band RF Inhibitor

MagnifiSense Wearable Sensor Detects Users' Interactions with Appliances, Helps Track individual's Carbon Footprint

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