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Elevating security with space technology
Satellites, sensors, and spacecraft have evolved beyond celestial exploration, becoming essential tools in the defence against emerging threats. Space technology encompasses a diverse array of innovations and tools designed for exploration, communication, and observation beyond our planet. Satellites, space-based sensors, and spacecraft form the backbone of these advancements, enabling us to gather invaluable data, enhance …
AR/VR unveiled: transforming human performance
In summary, VR and AR offer a wide range of applications in security, first responders, and defence, from training and simulation to real-time situational awareness. The military sector, in particular, can benefit from these technologies in mission planning, training, and warfighting scenarios. As technology continues to advance, these applications are likely to become even more sophisticated and integrated into everyday military operations.
Big Data isn’t just about data
It’s a strategic blend of science and computation, breathing life into colossal datasets harvested from diverse sources. The transformative waves of Big Data are already reshaping the landscapes of security and defence. WHAT IS THIS TECHNOLOGY AREA ALL ABOUT? Big Data Analytics is an area that focuses on applying techniques from statistics, mathematics and computer …
Tech-infused soldiers and operators
Connected soldiers are equipped with a network of interconnected devices, ranging from smart helmets and augmented reality (AR) glasses to advanced communication systems and biometric sensors. This connectivity allows for real-time data exchange between soldiers, commanders, and various military platforms. As a result, the way soldiers carry and deploy equipment is evolving, with a focus …
Sensor enhanced capabilities
Acoustic sensors, which detect and analyse sound waves to identify and locate specific sources, are crucial for detecting enemy movements, such as the approach of ground forces or the operation of vehicles. Acoustic sensors contribute significantly to perimeter security and the protection of military installations. Radar systems, operating across the electromagnetic spectrum, are indispensable for …
Unlocking the autonomous tomorrow
Autonomy includes, in a wide sense, the development of continuously smarter computer systems and their interaction with their environment.
Unleashing the potential of advanced materials
The startling properties of graphene could impose a variety of solutions for technical challanges. One specific area is multifunctional light composites that is of high interest for airplanes and other vehicles.
Saab Receives Order for Additional Double Eagle SAROV Systems from Poland
Saab has received an order for deliveries of additional underwater vehicles called Double Eagle SAROV (Semi-Autonomous Remotely Operated Vehicle); these are to be used for safe disposing of sea mines. Deliveries of the Double Eagle systems are scheduled with those of new vessels to the Polish Navy during 2026-2027. The Double Eagle SAROV systems are …
Saab Receives Service and Maintenance Order for South African Gripens
Saab has received a support contract for the service, repairs and maintenance of the South African Air Force´s Gripen C/D jet fighters. The order value is MSEK 333 (MZAR 532) over a three-year period. The contract runs for three years from 2022 until 2025 and covers service, repairs and maintenance as well as minor …
Sweden adding to BvS10 fleet, ordering 127 more of the all-terrain vehicles
BAE Systems has signed a contract worth around $200 million to produce and deliver 127 BvS10 all-terrain vehicles to the Swedish Army, adding to its existing fleet of BvS10s. The contract signed with the Swedish military procurement agency, FMV, is for both command and control and logistics vehicles. Deliveries of the 127 vehicles are planned …
Milrem Robotics to provide engineering expertise for the upgrade of Estonian CV90’s
The European leading robotics and autonomous systems developer Milrem Robotics will support the upgrade of the Estonian Defence Forces CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles with engineering expertise as part of a consortium led by Go Craft and Scania Estonia. In June 2021, the Estonian Centre of Defence Investment awarded Go Craft and Scania Estonia a 29,3 …
Norway orders Sectra Tiger solution for sharing classified information
Linköping – November 17, 2021 Den norska myndigheten Forsvarsmateriell har beställt ytterligare enheter av det godkända mobilkrypteringssystemet Sectra Tiger/S från det internationella cybersäkerhets- och medicinteknikföretaget Sectra (STO: SECT B). Lösningen gör det möjligt för tjänstemän inom norska försvaret och civila myndigheter att kommunicera på ett säkert och effektivt sätt, och förebygger risken för avlyssning och informationsläckor. Den nya …