• Digital Battlespace

  Aitech launches A661m military GbE switch

  13th May 2015

  Aitech Defense Systems has launched the rugged A661 Layer 2/3 IPv6 48-port Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) switch for military applications, as announced by the company on …

• Land Warfare

  IDEX 2015: FDS launches modular defensive structures

  18th February 2015

  A new modular lightweight defensive structure system has been developed by Force Development Services (FDS). Using armoured panels connected together the Modular Armour Protection System …

• Digital Battlespace

  AUSA 2014: BAE offers soldier mod solution

  14th October 2014

  BAE Systems is showing it its latest soldier modernisation solutions in the US for the first time at AUSA 2014. Its Broadsword range of products …

• Uncrewed Vehicles

  AUVSI 2014: Clear-Com announces improvements to Eclipse HX intercom system

  9th May 2014

  Clear-Com has announced two enhancements to its Eclipse HX digital matrix intercom at the AUVSI Unmanned Systems event in Orlando. The first allows up to 64 …

• Naval Warfare

  AFCEA West 2014: USMC boss calls for LCS-deployed reaction force

  13th February 2014

  The US Navy (USN) Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) should be capable of transporting and launching a rapid reaction force, Gen James Amos, Commandant of the …

• Military Logistics

  New shelter system for Canadian Armed Forces

  19th November 2013

  HDT Expeditionary Systems Ltd has received a C$3.5 million contract to build 38 deployable shelters for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). HDT will provide the …

• Uncrewed Vehicles

  UAV Factory unveils electric Penguin BE UAV

  13th June 2013

  UAV Factory has unveiled an electric version of its Penguin B unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), called the Penguin BE. The system has already secured a …

• Digital Battlespace

  I-Master radar completes Guardian aircraft test flight

  3rd June 2013

  Thales has announced that its I-Master radar has recently completed flight trials onboard a Diamond DA42 Multi-Purpose Platform (MPP) Guardian aircraft. The week-long trials were …

• Digital Battlespace

  West 2013: Sealevel partners with Sital

  31st January 2013

  Industrial computing company, Sealevel Systems, has signed a partnership arrangement with Israel’s Sital Technology to manufacture and distribute MIL-STD-1553 products. Announcing the move at the …

• Defence Helicopter

  S-97 Raider supplier team announced

  13th January 2012

  Sikorsky has finalised its supplier team selection for assembly of two prototype S-97 Raider helicopters for evaluation by the US military. Thirty five companies were …

• Digital Battlespace

  USAF cryptographic units to be updated by Raytheon

  7th November 2011

  Raytheon has won a contract from the US government to modernise the US Armed Forces cryptographic units under the VINSON/ANDVT Crypto Modernization (VACM) programme. The …

• Digital Battlespace

  General Dynamics' new Sidewinder Vehicle Mount

  11th October 2011

  The new Sidewinder Vehicle Mount, built by General Dynamics C4 Systems, cost-effectively equips vehicles that do not have communications capability with tactical radios operating in …

• Digital Battlespace

  Quantum3D debuts new thermite rugged embedded computers

  16th August 2011

  Quantum3D, Inc., a leading provider of visual computing solutions for government and commercial applications, today announced two new additions to its award-winning Thermite family of …

• Land Warfare

  Supacat reveals militarised Wildcat vehicle

  28th July 2011

  Supacat has teamed with motorsport manufacturer QT Services to develop a military version of its Wildcat 500 DKR off-road vehicle. Revealed to reporters during a …

• Digital Battlespace

  New rugged video distribution system for surveillance platforms

  22nd July 2011

  Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing (CWCEC), a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading designer and manufacturer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VME, VPX, OpenVPX and …

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

• Military UAS - rotary-wing

  Tundra

  The Tundra is a quadcopter rotary-wing UAV manufactured by Hexadrome. Highly modular in nature, the platform features detachable arms which can be configured in a ...

• Land: coastal surveillance radars

  PSB-T

  PSB-T is a low-cost security barrier system used by the USN. It has a maximum stopping energy of 7.99MJ and working stopping energy of 5.01MJ. ...

• Data links

  Seatooth

  Seatooth through-water radio modems enable transmission of data at high rates over short range, and low rates over medium range through water and the ground, ...

• Major networking projects

  TTM 111IP

  TTM 111IP is an IP multifunction terminal allowing access to services on IP networks. It supports VoIP iterations, such as IETF Session Initiation Protocol and ...

• UAS: Integrated systems - uncrewed

  Cables and Connectors

  TE Connectivity produces a range of advanced systems and components for unmanned applications, including cables and connectors and integrated solutions. Connectors include the DEUTSCH MC Series ...

• Air: Integrated cockpit systems

  Parvus DuraMAR 5915

  The Parvus DuraMAR 5915 is a rugged COTS Cisco IOS-managed secure mobile network router. It integrates Cisco’s 5915 Embedded Services Router (ESR) card in a ...

• Marine engines

  MT7

  The MT7, manufactured by Rolls-Royce, is a marine gas turbine that weighs 459kg and measures 1582mm in length and 877mm in width. It is based ...

• Core systems: cameras and IR detectors

  Cylindrical Camera

  Cheltek Defence unveiled its thermal helmet camera, the Cylindrical Camera, at DSEI 2017. The miniature camera is fitted with a forward-looking IR thermal core and is ...

• Core systems: cameras and IR detectors

  UCM 17um/25um

  The UCM (Un-Cooled Module) is a ruggedised miniature thermal camera for real-time imaging in the 7-14μm waveband (LWIR). Equipped with uncooled microbolometer technology, it delivers ...

• Land: Radio and SATCOM

  LMAR

  The Lightweight, Multiband Airborne Radio (LMAR) is a repackaged PRC6809 Multiband Inter/Intra-Team Radio with the proper power conditioning and filtering for airborne applications. The LMAR ...

• Data links

  Ruggedcom M969

  The Ruggedcom M969 is a hardened, managed Ethernet switch in a MIL-STD 901D rated package for protection against vibration and shock impacts. It is equipped ...

• Galaxy R8700

  The Altavian Galaxy R8700 is an octocopter UAV designed for inspection of mining, construction, urban and small project sites. It was unveiled in August 2016. 

• Fast attack/patrol craft and interceptors

  Watercat M18 (Jehu Class)

  Marine Alutech's Watercat M18 is an armoured modular craft designed for the rapid insertion of personnel in landing operations. In this role, it has a ...

• UAS: communication systems

  N-100-6 GPS Antenna

  The N100-6 GPS antenna offers a polarimetric solution for multiple element outputs, and has been designed to provide a significantly reduced size aperture for anti-jam ...

• Core systems: cameras and IR detectors

  MIM500 Series

  Developed to meet the performance requirements of military programmes, the MIM500 series of uncooled IR camera cores is based on BAE Systems’ 640x480 MicroIR technology. ...