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Israel MoD to Test Armed Robotic Vehicle Unveiled at Eurosatory-2022

June 13, 2022 @ 10:27 AM

The Israel Ministry of Defense said it will test an armed Medium Robotic Combat Vehicle (M-RCV), developed by the Ministrys Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D), the Tank and APC Directorate, and Israeli security industries. The robotic combat vehicle will be unveiled today at Elbit Systems pavilion at the Eurosatory...

Austria Receives Rheinmetall’s Counter-sUAS System for Evaluation

May 24, 2022 @ 05:27 AM

Rheinmetall has supplied counter-small unmanned aerial system (C-sUAS) to the Austrian armed forces for a six-month period of testing and evaluation. In May 2022, Rheinmetall Air Defence AG shipped the latest version of its rapidly deployable C-sUAS to the Austrian military

Rheinmetall to Support British Army's Robotic Platoon Vehicles Programme

April 30, 2022 @ 10:52 AM

The British Ministry of Defence has awarded Rheinmetall a contract for its Robotic Platoon Vehicles (RPV) programme, which aims to determine the extent to which unmanned vehicles can boost the combat effectiveness and capabilities of dismounted troops at platoon level. For Spiral 3, the programmes final phase, the British once again...

China Tests New Remote Weapons Station in Karakoram Plateau

April 26, 2022 @ 09:28 AM

A 'new type' of remote weapons station (RWS) was recently tested by the Chinese PLA's Xinjiang Military Command. The RWS, mounted on an armored vehicles can annihilate light armored force or foot soldiers' force

Mitsubishi Develops Explosion-Proof Robot for Nuclear Plant Inspection

April 13, 2022 @ 10:21 AM

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and ENEOS Corporation have jointly developed a second-generation “EX ROVR,” a plant inspection robot with explosion-proof features, by utilizing remote maintenance technology for nuclear power plants. Realization of a practically viable model has been achieved after successful verification of the robots explosion-proof capability, incorporation of a manipulator,...

Rheinmetall’s Mission Master UGV Fires Thales 70 mm Guided Rockets in Sweden

April 8, 2022 @ 06:10 AM

Rheinmetalls Mission Master SP Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) launched Thales laser-guided FZ275 rockets during a demonstration at the Trängslet base of the Swedish procurement agency Försvarets Materielverk (FMV). Delegations from Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands and Poland were present

Nexter to Evaluate Italian Army’s Robotic Platforms

January 28, 2022 @ 06:22 AM

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), Milrem (programmes prime contractor) and seven other partners, chose Nexter Robotics to evaluate several ground and airborne robotics platforms for the Italian Army. The decision was taken on 13 January 2022

DARPA to Test Autonomous Vehicles that Drive as Well as Humans

January 14, 2022 @ 01:01 PM

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will soon start testing unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) on par with human-piloted vehicles being built under the Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency (RACER) program. The DARPA RACER programs goal is to develop and demonstrate autonomy technologies that enable unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to maneuver in unstructured off-road terrain at the limit of the vehicles mechanical systems and at, or beyond, human-driven speeds and efficiencies

Israel to Establish Elbit Systems-Led Consortium to Develop Human-Robot Interaction Technologies

December 22, 2021 @ 05:12 AM

Israel Innovation Authority recently approved the establishment of a new innovation consortium, led by Elbit Systems C4I and Cyber, for Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) technologies research and development. Dr

Indian Army to Hold Unmanned Ground Vehicle Experiment

December 13, 2021 @ 06:21 AM

The Indian Army is holding first-of-its-kind Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) experiment, providing the local industry an opportunity to showcase its capability

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