Army Technology-Updates The latest content updates from the army-technology.com web site http://www.army-technology.com/ en-us http://www.army-technology.com/ Army Technology-Updates http://www.army-technology.com/content/images/logo_big.gif SkyDec-Military Hardware and Software for Navigation and Communication http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/software/skydec2/ http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/software/skydec2/ SkyDec is a renowned innovator, developer and supplier of innovative military hardware and software with a special focus on military navigation and communication for defence organisations around the world. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:09:04 GMT ADLINK Technology Announce the 100% Share Acquisition of LiPPERT Embedded Computers http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/computers/adlink-technology/pressshare-acquisition-lippert.html http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/computers/adlink-technology/pressshare-acquisition-lippert.html ADLINK Technology announces the 100% share acquisition of LiPPERT Embedded Computers GmbH in Germany for approximately €7m based on the resolution of the board meeting, which was held on 19 January 2012. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:02:00 GMT Finnradiator Releases New White Paper http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/hvac/finnradiator/pressfinnradiator-new-white-paper.html http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/hvac/finnradiator/pressfinnradiator-new-white-paper.html Finnradiator, the heat exchanger solutions specialists, has announced the release of a new, free white paper available to download on Army Technology. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:06:00 GMT CuproBraze Specialist in the Radiator Industry http://www.army-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/hvac/filecuprobraze-specialist-radiator-industry/ http://www.army-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/hvac/filecuprobraze-specialist-radiator-industry/ CuproBraze technology is an advanced method to produce highly efficient heat exchangers. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:01:00 GMT DARPA’S LS3 AlphaDog begins outdoor testing http://www.army-technology.com/news/newsdarpas-ls3-alphadog-begins-outdoor-testing http://www.army-technology.com/news/newsdarpas-ls3-alphadog-begins-outdoor-testing The US Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) has conducted the first outdoor testing of its newly developed prototype semi-autonomous four-legged robot, the Legged Squad Support System (LS3), designed to carry heavy loads for dismounted tr… Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT BAE to refurbish M113A2s for Iraqi Army http://www.army-technology.com/news/newsbae-to-refurbish-m113a2s-for-iraqi-army http://www.army-technology.com/news/newsbae-to-refurbish-m113a2s-for-iraqi-army BAE Systems has been awarded a foreign ministry sales (FMS) contract to refurbish 440 M113A2 armoured personnel carriers (APCs) in order to strengthen the effectiveness and interoperability of the Iraqi Army. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT Could BigDog be a soldier's best robotic friend? http://www.army-technology.com/features/featurecould-bigdog-be-a-soldiers-best-robotic-friend/ http://www.army-technology.com/features/featurecould-bigdog-be-a-soldiers-best-robotic-friend/ Run, climb and carry – DARPA's revolutionary new robotic mule BigDog does all three. With more than twelve million hits on YouTube, BigDog has undoubtedly captured the world's attention. As the BigDog all-terrain robotic dog, developed by Boston Dyna… Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Interconnect Solutions http://www.army-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/electronic/fileinterconnect-solutions/ http://www.army-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/electronic/fileinterconnect-solutions/ Specialised in aeronautics, spatial, defence and railroad transport we are currently working on getting into a variety of other fields such as transport, energy and health. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:42:00 GMT HESCO Aids Flood Prevention Efforts in South East Asia http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/infrastructure/hesco/presshesco-flood-prevention-southeast-asia.html http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/infrastructure/hesco/presshesco-flood-prevention-southeast-asia.html HESCO, the world-renowned manufacturer of protective barriers, is working with the Association of Natural Disaster Prevention Industry group (ANDPI) on flood prevention projects throughout South East Asia. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:19:00 GMT DC-Supply-Specially Developed ISO Containers for Military Shelters http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/field/dc-supply/ http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/field/dc-supply/ Over the last 20 years, DC-Supply has built camp facilities for Nato military operations in Africa, the Balkans, the Middle East and for the US defence forces in Iraq. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:14:33 GMT Unithank International-Bulletproof Vests, Helmets and Anti-Riot Suits for the Military Industry http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/personal/unithank/ http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/personal/unithank/ Unithank International is a production, research and sales company committed to providing high-quality protective products. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:06:08 GMT International Thermal Research-Powered and Non-Powered Diesel Heaters for the Military Industry http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/field/international-thermal-research/ http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/field/international-thermal-research/ International Thermal Research (ITR) of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada was established in 1984 to provide advanced R&D for recreational, commercial, military and governmental institutions in the area of powered and non-powered liquid fueled burne… Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:59:53 GMT Trade Shows for FN Herstal in 2012 http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/machine_guns/fnherstal/presstrade-shows-fnherstal.html http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/machine_guns/fnherstal/presstrade-shows-fnherstal.html Small arms manufacturer FN Herstal has issued a list of trade shows the company will attend in 2012. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:51:00 GMT BigDog: The US Military's Robotic Pack Mule http://www.army-technology.com/videos/1442311459001.html http://www.army-technology.com/videos/1442311459001.html BigDog, the US military's robotic pack mule, can squat, lie down and trot whilst carrying 400lbs of equipment for dismounted warfighters over rough terrain. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:35:53 GMT WEW Takes Modular MOTS Approach to Fuel and Water Logistics http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/logistics/wew/pressmodular-mots-fuel-water-logistics.html http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/logistics/wew/pressmodular-mots-fuel-water-logistics.html A modular, MOTS approach should be adopted for fuel and water logistics on the battlefield claims Peter Hughes, business development manager at WEW. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:51:00 GMT Tactical Lights: Force Protection Equipment http://www.army-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/personal/fileforce-protection-equipment/ http://www.army-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/personal/fileforce-protection-equipment/ Proven effective by military forces worldwide for over 40 years, ChemLights enhance both night time tactical operations and training safety. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:18:32 GMT ATL Mobile Broadband Solutions http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/navigation/at-communication/pressatl-mobile-broadband-solutions.html http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/navigation/at-communication/pressatl-mobile-broadband-solutions.html AT Electronic and Communication Systems is proud to announce the availability of the ATL mobile broadband solutions. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:59:00 GMT South Korean Army orders additional Aura Viper systems http://www.army-technology.com/news/newssouth-korean-army-orders-additional-aura-viper-systems http://www.army-technology.com/news/newssouth-korean-army-orders-additional-aura-viper-systems Aura Systems has been awarded a contract for the supply of additional 16KW Vehicle-Integrated Primary Electrical Resource (VIPER) mobile power systems to the Republic of Korea (ROK) Army. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT Jordan to receive Harris Falcon tactical communication systems http://www.army-technology.com/news/newsjordan-to-receive-harris-falcon-tactical-communication-systems http://www.army-technology.com/news/newsjordan-to-receive-harris-falcon-tactical-communication-systems The Kingdom of Jordan has awarded a contract to Harris for the supply of Falcon tactical vehicular and handheld communication systems to the Jordanian Armed Forces. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT National Guard Bureau Implementing the Army Force Generation Model in the Army National Guard http://www.army-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/vehicle-protection/filenational-guard-bureau-implementing-the-army-force-generation-model-in-the-army-national-guard/ http://www.army-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/vehicle-protection/filenational-guard-bureau-implementing-the-army-force-generation-model-in-the-army-national-guard/ Post 9/11, the US Army National Guard entered a period of sustained deployments that required mobilising more than 430,000 citizen soldiers as an operational force, requiring the US Army to adapt the force generation model in order to build the readi… Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT