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Issue 4- 2011
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The intelligence

News
The latest defence industry news.
Q&A
Ross Davies talks to Lieutenant General William T Lord, CIO and chief of warfighting integration at the US Air Force, about the importance of having the right information at the right time in a world of ever-advancing technology
 
Naval

Lower costs for safer coasts
Tampa Yacht Manufacturing
Can naval forces fight piracy alone?
Shipping companies are turning to armed security personnel to protect their vessels. Concerns over their deployment are being addressed with high standards of accreditation for security personnel, explains Peter Cook, Security Association for the Maritime Industry.
Absorb the impact
SKYDEX
Solution partner
Conrac
How to catch a pirate
Rowan Watt-Pringle speaks to the experts about how navies and multinational bodies are responding to piracy and profiles some of the technology being used in anti-piracy efforts.
The shipping forecast
Swede Ship Marine
Connect anytime, anywhere
SkyDec
 
Future soldier

The future lies in the IMIX
Professor Bob Madahar of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory explains how technologies from the civil domain could help the military when it comes to extracting information from different sources.
Ammunition hotshots
RUAG Ammotec
Reliable portable power
Ultralife
Power of simulation
Kongsberg Defence Systems
Stimulating simulators
Virtual Reality Media
Airborne platforms and the greater network
HISS
 
Logistics

Global container tracking, tracing and monitoring
Zenatek
The cost-effective corps
Lieutenant general Frank A Panter, Jr, tells Elly Earls how changes in management policies and technological advances will make the US Marine Corps lighter, leaner and more cost-effective.
Fuel-filtration solutions
Velcon Filters
Rapid recovery field fortifications
HESCO
Under surveillance
EVPU Defence
Mobile health solutions for crisis response
Zeppelin Mobile Systeme
 
 
 
Communications

Airwaves open up to radio interoperability
Dr Phil Vigneron, VHF/UHF Waveform Standardisation Group, talks to Nigel Ash about the latest developments in Nato’s move towards a new waveform STANAG.
Quality through precision
SPINNER
The perfect partner for data protection
Crypto
 
IEDs

IEDs: detection, disarmament and disposal
Berenice Baker, editor of the online defence resource Strategic Defence Intelligence, investigates some of the approaches used by bomb disposal experts to counteract IEDs.
New ground for mine detection
NIITEK
Take the human risk out of IED disposal
telerob
Man’s best friend in explosive detection
Maribo

 

Land systems

Wheeled armoured vehicles drive the market
Renault Trucks Defense
The future of armoured vehicles
Major David Rutkay at the Directorate of Land Requirements, Canadian Army, discusses Canada’s Ministry of Defence LAV project.
Steady successes
Curtiss-Wright Drive Technology
On track for off-road
KALLER
Reliable and lightweight off-grid power
SFC Power
Keep your army on the move
EnerSys
Accelerated business
Eurosatory 2012

 

CBRNe

No small threat
The WMD Center
A radical response to radiological incidents
Dr Andy Oppenheimer discusses the challenges authorities face when dealing with the overlooked threat of dirty bombs, and what constitutes a ‘gold standard’ response.
Fast detection of biological threats
Proengin
Detection of infection
Idaho Technology
The right fit
Hohenstein Laboratories

 

UAVs & UGVs

The future of unmanned vehicles
QinetiQ CEO Leo Quinn and strategic business director Fiona Lewinton give Mark Brierley their views on the rapidly evolving UAV market.
 
 

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