Category Archives: Robotics

ODU Robotic Autonomous Systems (RAS)

Posted on Wednesday, 29 June, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

Robotic Autonomous Systems (RAS) Armed forces around the world are beginning to integrate robotic and autonomous military systems and electric vehicles into their operations. Once a vision of the future, these technologies have now become reality in international conflicts and … Continue reading →

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Teledyne FLIR Defense Announces New Kobra 725 Multi-Mission, Modular Robot

Posted on Thursday, 16 June, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

Dynamic new unmanned ground platform provides unmatched strength and mobility PARIS, June 13, 2022 ― Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), announced today at Eurosatory the launch of its new Kobra™ 725 modular robot. The tracked multi-mission … Continue reading →

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EUROSATORY 2022: DRONES AND ROBOTICS

Posted on Wednesday, 15 June, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub
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SOFIC 2022–GHOST ROBOTICS DEMONSTRATION

Posted on Friday, 20 May, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

This canine won’t replace your beloved Fido, but it has some impressive capabilities that among other things is make a sniper shot. The VISION 60, as it is called by Philadelphia based Ghost Robotics, enhances the tactical operators capabilities while … Continue reading →

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Life-saving L3Harris T4™ robot puts big robot capabilities in a small package

Posted on Thursday, 13 January, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

Going into harm’s way so your people don’t have to From disposing of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) to conducting dangerous intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions, military personnel put their lives at risk every day to make the world a … Continue reading →

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Israel Innovation Authority Approves the Establishment of a Consortium Led by Elbit Systems to Develop Human-Robot Interaction Technologies

Posted on Monday, 3 January, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

Israel Innovation Authority has 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. The new consortium includes leading robotics companies and academic researchers in the … Continue reading →

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Krauss-Maffei Wegmann acquires stake in Milrem Robotics

Posted on Tuesday, 1 June, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Krauss-Maffei Wegmann acquires stake in Milrem RoboticsThe participation is an important step towards the formation of a “European Center of Excellence for Military Robotics”. Tallinn, May 31, 2021 – The leading developer and manufacturer of military robotic land systems in … Continue reading →

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ATLAS FROM BOSTON DYNAMICS

Posted on Friday, 17 November, 2017 by twobirdsflyingpub

The ATLAS Robot from Boston Dynamics displays remarkable agility and balance in this video. It won’t be long before units like ATLAS will augment our SOF community. The ideal initial application is logistics support, like loading vehicles or aircraft, and … Continue reading →

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Artist Conception, Or Could It Be TALOS Mod 0 ?

Posted on Monday, 7 July, 2014 by twobirdsflyingpub

I thought it might be a good way to open Monday morning with the cover photo from the July 2014 issue of Popular Science Magazine. The picture you see may be much closer to a first rendition of TALOS (Tactical … Continue reading →

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ReconRobotics To Supply Throwbot XTs To U.S. Army.

Posted on Friday, 29 June, 2012 by twobirdsflyingpub

ReconRobotics makers of the Throwbot XT, an amazing throwable miniature robot, was awarded a $13.9 million contract by the U.S. Army’s Rapid Equipping Force for up to 1,000 miniature, throwable, mobile robots. The Throwbot XT has been in use for sometime … Continue reading →

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SOFIC 2012 / ISOF 2012 Day Three – Recon Scout XT

Posted on Thursday, 24 May, 2012 by twobirdsflyingpub

Over the last several years, application of robotics in tactical and EOD situations has grown exponentially. The Recon Scout XT, manufactured by Recon Robotics™, is by a large margin the most widely accepted and cost effective tactical robot available to military and law … Continue reading →

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It May Not Be Long Before We Do Away With The Soldier

Posted on Monday, 31 October, 2011 by twobirdsflyingpub

If the folks at Boston Dynamics have any say in the matter, mankind will relegate conflicts to specialized military robots like Boston Dynamics’ Petman. I am reminded of what George S Patton once said ” Wars may be fought with … Continue reading →

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