Six Future Mobility Trends from IDTechEx Research

Six Future Mobility Trends from IDTechEx Research

As a leading market intelligence provider, IDTechEx has provided insights on mobility trends for 20 years. In this time, electric vehicle start-ups have moved from obscurity into some of the world’s most valuable companies, most traditional automakers have committed to an electric future, drivers have been…

Electrification is global and happening in all sectors.

A decade ago, IDTechEx’s 2011 report ‘bullishly’ predicted 1.5 million battery-electric car sales by 2021 – this turned out to be an underestimate…

Autonomous vehicles will transform the automotive industry – again.

Just as the industry grapples with massive changes in powertrain technology, IDTechEx expects commercial autonomous cars, or robotaxis,…

Lithium-based batteries will continue to be the great enabler for electrification.

Without the popularisation of the Li-ion battery by Sony in the 1990s, electric vehicles would still be the horse that…

Advanced motors and power electronics are key to lowering cost and increasing range.

Improving the efficiency of power electronics and electric traction motors is key to either increasing range or…

Powertrain safety via thermal management will be critical as the market matures.

As OEMs scramble towards electrification, battery safety is sometimes missed or not fully realized. This was publicly…

Hydrogen fuel cells are the last piece of the puzzle to decarbonize land transport.

While the race is being led by battery electric vehicles, battery solutions can’t always deliver for use cases that…

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Two GA-ASI Avengers Equipped with Lockheed Martin Legion Pods Autonomously Send Fused Air Threat Data to Command Center

Two GA-ASI Avengers Equipped with Lockheed Martin Legion Pods Autonomously Send Fused Air Threat Data to Command Center

On November 18, 2021, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) used two company-owned Avenger® Unmanned Aircraft Systems, each equipped with a Lockheed Martin Legion Pod®, to send long-range air threat data captured passively and fused by an advanced sensor algorithm to a Command Center.

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Curtiss-Wright Updates TDL Software Products in Advance of DoD’s Link 16 Cryptographic Modernization Capability Mandate

Curtiss-Wright Updates TDL Software Products in Advance of DoD’s Link 16 Cryptographic Modernization Capability Mandate

 Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division, a supplier of tactical data link (TDL) software and hardware solutions engineered for success, today announced that it has upgraded its entire Link 16 software product line in compliance with the National Security Agency’s Link 16 Cryptographic Modernization (Crypto…

XTAL 3 - The most advanced pilot dedicated mixed reality headset with the highest fidelity, market-leading 180° field of view, and 8K resolution.

INTRODUCING THE XTAL 3 - THE WORLD’S MOST ADVANCED VIRTUAL & MIXED REALITY SIMULATION HEADSET

Vrgineers, a leader in delivering virtual and mixed reality pilot training systems for professional and military clients, announces the launch of the XTAL  3 VR and MR headset, a game changer in enhanced pilot training.

The newest XTAL has been developed in cooperation with a team of international Air…

Milrem Robotics iMUGS demonstration

Milrem Robotics Led iMUGS Consortium Demonstrates Deployment of Unmanned Systems

The iMUGS Consortium, in charge of a 32,6 MEUR project developing the European standard unmanned ground system (UGS), demonstrated how defence forces can use tactical 4G/5G communications networks and UGS’ equipped with ISR and signal intelligence payloads, jammers, acoustic sensors, and various

Saab launches a new mobile high-mast solution for the Giraffe 4A radar

Saab launches a new mobile high-mast solution for the Giraffe 4A radar

Saab launches a new mobile high-mast solution with the Finnish partner Conlog Oy, for fast and efficient deployment in order to meet modern threats of low altitude such as cruise missiles and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in the battlefield of today.

The new mobile high-mast solution for Giraffe 4A*…

Lockheed Martin’s Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (NGG) Block 0 early missile warning satellite

Lockheed Martin Successfully Conducts Missile Warning System’s Critical Design Review, Marking Significant Progress Toward 2025 Launch

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the U.S. Space Force conducted the system level Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (NGG) Block 0 space program. This marks another significant step toward the first NGG satellite launch in 2025.

NGG…

A Race Against the Threat

Under the NGG Block 0 program, Lockheed Martin in partnership with the U.S. Space Force is developing and building three satellites that provide improved missile warning…

Digitally Transforming for Speed

Lockheed Martin’s NGG program is embracing digital transformation as a way to deliver next generation capabilities quicker and faster. The company is using digital…

Artist rendering of transparent vessel moves through the water, showing green electric propulsion components.

BAE Systems launches next-generation power and propulsion system to help marine operators reach zero emissions

BAE Systems, a leader in electric propulsion, has launched its next-generation power and propulsion system for the marine market. The HybriGen® Power and Propulsion system is a flexible solution to help operators reach zero emissions – improving electrical efficiency and vessel range, increasing propulsion…

Thales supports France with CONTACT tactical radio at NATO’s largest interoperability exercise

Thales supports France with CONTACT tactical radio at NATO’s largest interoperability exercise

The CONTACT software-defined radios were put through their paces at the Coalition Warrior Interoperability Exercise (CWIX) from 7-25 June 2021. This annual exercise, which involves 22 nations across 10 time zones, is a major opportunity for Thales to demonstrate the maturity and interoperability of its latest…

IOT SET TO OVERTAKE CLOUD COMPUTING AS PRIMARY INDUSTRY 4.0 TECHNOLOGY, NEW INMARSAT RESEARCH REVEALS

IOT SET TO OVERTAKE CLOUD COMPUTING AS PRIMARY INDUSTRY 4.0 TECHNOLOGY, NEW INMARSAT RESEARCH REVEALS

New research by Inmarsat, the world leader in global mobile satellite communications, reveals that investment in the Internet of Things (IoT) is set to overtake cloud computing, next generation security, big data analytics and other digital transformation technologies in the near future. Respondents drawn from…

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