Russia has announced its top 5 most effective electronic warfare (EW) Systems: Khibiny, Moskva-1, Krasukha-2, Rtut'-BM, and President-S. The Khibiny is a small torpedo shaped container that is mounted on wingtips of aircraft that increases the survival rate of aircrafts by 25-30 percent. After the aircraft has received an alert of a missile attack, the Khibiny covers the … [Read more...]
New Radar Technology Developed to Detect Acts of Terror
Airports contain high levels of security and surveillance; however, other areas, such as coastal areas and harbors, remain less protected against acts of terror. These areas tend to lack radar systems to keep track of small boats, meaning terrorists could easily use this to their advantage and transport explosive devices through speedboats. This lack of security will soon … [Read more...]
Company Adds Parts Warehouse in Germany
Würth Elektronik eiSos’ continuing growth has lead to an addition of a new warehouse and logistics complex in Waldenburg, Germany. The expansion will include a fully automated small parts warehouse, which will include six aisles with 85,000 racking slots on 32 levels, and a new three-story function building for incoming and outcoming goods, which will include ten loading … [Read more...]
'Tech Tidbit' – Cell Phone Charger Creates ‘Sure-Fire’ Problem in China
A showroom set in China caught on fire when a salesman tried to use a mobile charger to restart a dead car battery in a Cadillac Escalade before an exhibition. This occurred in an exhibition hall in Wuhan City, China. The Escalade quickly was engulfed in flames and the fire quickly escalated to a second car that had a leaking fuel pipe, causing the fire to spread even further. … [Read more...]
