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US awards $73 million contract to UVision, Mistral for Hero-120SF loitering munitions

ARLINGTON, VA (June 10, 2024) – In a move to bolster its capabilities, the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has awarded a $73.5 million contract to UVision Inc. and Mistral Inc. for the procurement of Hero-120SF Loitering Munitions. The contract encompasses not just the munitions themselves, but also spare parts, engineering modifications, training for new equipment, and the conversion…

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GM Defense e Mistral Inc. annunciano una collaborazione strategica per migliorare la capacità tattica GM Defense, una filiale di General Motors, e Mistral Inc., un fornitore di soluzioni ad alte prestazioni, affidabili ed innovative per la Difesa e le Agenzie federali statunitensi, hanno annunciato l’integrazione dell’innovativa loitering munitions Hero-120 di UVision e Mistral con il veicolo utilitario tattico leggero di GM Defense. La combinazione dell’esperienza di GM Defense nella mobilità militare con la tecnologia delle munizioni circuitanti di Mistral ed UVision consente alle aziende di supportare le esigenze tattiche di una forza moderna. Il veicolo Il concept car GM Defense è basato sul veicolo Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 ed è pensato per operazioni prolungate in

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3D Landscape design backyard walkthrough/ Uvision Software

Flagstone walkway, Unilock paver patio with fire pit

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Here are some more “extra” Pictures from the Asian Defense and Security (ADAS) Event last Year of 2022 that I haven’t released to the Public yet. As always, I will be putting better Resolution Versions of these Pictures on Wikimedia Commons later after this Posting

A Full-Scale Mock Up (FSMU) of the Hero-30 Tactical, Manpack Loitering Munition System at the 2022 Asia Defense And Security (ADAS) Event at the World Trade Center (WTC) in Pasay. What's nice about this is that it can be carried and launched like a typical man-portable Canister Missile.

The Canister and Munition weighs 7.8 kg, the Munition has an Endurance of 30 minutes, range of 15 km and a Warhead of 0.5 kg. It is made by the Israeli Company “UVision Air Limited”.

Here’s the Link to its Brochure at UVision Air Limited Website: https://uvisionuav.com/loitering-munitions/hero-30/

A Brochure of the NMS 4x4 Tactical Light Armored Vehicle at the 2022 Asia Defense And Security (ADAS) Event at the World Trade Center (WTC) in Pasay. As we can see from the Brochure, it is being offered to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) by the Turkish Company “Nurol Makina”.

It comes in all sorts of Variants, has a Modular and Scalable Armor System, and also has protection from Improvised Explosive Devices (IED).

Here is the Link to its Page at the Nurol Makina Website: https://www.nurolmakina.com.tr/en/products/nms-4x4

A Brochure of the Shaldag Mark V Fast Patrol Craft at the 2022 Asia Defense And Security (ADAS) Event at the World Trade Center (WTC) in Pasay. This Vessel of course forms the Basis of the Fast Attack Interdiction Craft – Missile (FAIC-M) of the Philippine Navy (PN) of which have now been partly delivered. It is made by the Company, “Israel Shipyards Limited”

Here is the Link to its Page at the Israel Shipyards Ltd Website: https://www.israel-shipyards.com/naval-002.asp

A Full Scale Mock Up (FSMU) of the Diwata 2 Microsatellite at the 2022 Asia Defense And Security (ADAS) Event at the World Trade Center (WTC) in Pasay. The Diwata 2 is the Philippines’ second Microsatellite and was made by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) with the help of Japan.

The Satellite was launched in 2018 in Japan and is still in orbit and being used as of now. It is equipped with high-resolution Cameras, and it Mission includes Environmental Monitoring and Post-Disaster Assessment.

Here is the Link to its Page at the STAMINA4Space Website: https://stamina4space.upd.edu.ph/diwata-2/

[aanandh]

Getting Started with Embedded Programming: Tools and Techniques

Embedded programming is an exciting field that combines hardware and software to create systems that control various devices and processes. From simple microcontrollers in household appliances to complex systems in automobiles and medical devices, embedded programming plays a vital role in modern technology. If you’re looking to dive into embedded programming, this guide will outline essential tools and techniques to help you get started.

Understanding Embedded Programming

At its core, embedded programming involves writing software that runs on embedded systems—computers designed to perform dedicated functions within larger systems. Unlike traditional programming, which often runs on general-purpose computers, embedded programming requires a deep understanding of hardware constraints, real-time performance requirements, and low-level programming.

Essential Tools for Embedded Programming

Microcontrollers and Development Boards

Arduino: A popular platform for beginners, Arduino boards come with an integrated development environment (IDE) and a user-friendly programming language based on C/C++. The vast community support and numerous libraries make it easy to get started.

Raspberry Pi: Although primarily a single-board computer, Raspberry Pi can be used for embedded programming projects, especially those requiring more computational power. It supports various programming languages and operating systems.

ESP8266/ESP32: These Wi-Fi-enabled microcontrollers are ideal for IoT projects. They are programmable using the Arduino IDE or the Espressif IDF and offer great features for wireless applications.

Development Environments and IDEs

Arduino IDE: Specifically designed for Arduino programming, this IDE simplifies the process of writing and uploading code to the board.

PlatformIO: An open-source ecosystem for IoT development, PlatformIO supports multiple boards and frameworks, providing advanced features like libraries and debugging tools.

Keil uVision: A popular IDE for ARM microcontrollers, offering a comprehensive development environment, including simulation and debugging capabilities.

Eclipse with Embedded Plugins: Eclipse can be customized with plugins for embedded development, supporting various toolchains and microcontrollers.

Compilers and Toolchains

GCC (GNU Compiler Collection): Widely used for compiling C and C++ code for embedded systems. It supports various microcontroller architectures and is essential for low-level programming.

ARM Toolchain: A collection of tools used to develop applications for ARM-based microcontrollers. It includes a compiler, assembler, and linker, providing everything needed for embedded development.

Debugging Tools

JTAG/SWD Debuggers: Hardware debuggers like J-Link or ST-Link provide a means to debug embedded systems at the hardware level, allowing for real-time code execution and monitoring.

Serial Monitors: Tools that enable communication between your computer and the microcontroller via serial ports. They are useful for debugging and monitoring output during development.

Techniques for Embedded Programming

Start with a Simple Project Begin with a basic project that interests you, such as blinking an LED or reading a sensor. This hands-on experience will help you understand the fundamentals of embedded programming and familiarize you with the tools.

Learn C/C++ Basics Most embedded systems are programmed in C or C++, so having a strong grasp of these languages is essential. Focus on key concepts such as data types, control structures, and pointers, as these are frequently used in embedded programming.

Understand Hardware Basics Familiarize yourself with the hardware you are working with, including pin configurations, voltage levels, and peripheral interfaces (like I2C, SPI, UART). Knowing how to interact with the hardware is crucial for successful embedded programming.

Utilize Libraries and Frameworks Take advantage of existing libraries and frameworks to simplify your development process. Libraries can provide pre-written code for common functions, such as controlling motors or reading sensors, allowing you to focus on the logic of your application.

Implement Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) For more complex projects, consider using an RTOS to manage multitasking and timing constraints. An RTOS helps in scheduling tasks, ensuring that your application meets real-time requirements.

Practice Debugging and Testing Develop good debugging habits by regularly testing your code and using debugging tools. Learn to analyze errors, use breakpoints, and monitor variables during execution. Rigorous testing will ensure that your embedded application functions as intended.

Expanding Your Knowledge

Online Courses and Tutorials: Platforms like Coursera, Udacity, and edX offer various courses in embedded systems and programming. These courses can provide structured learning and hands-on projects.

Books and Resources: Consider reading books like "Programming Embedded Systems in C and C++" by Michael Barr or "The Definitive Guide to ARM Cortex-M3 and Cortex-M4 Processors" by Joseph Yiu for deeper insights.

Join Communities and Forums: Engaging with online communities such as Arduino forums, Raspberry Pi forums, or Stack Overflow can provide support and inspiration. These platforms are valuable for asking questions and sharing your projects.

Conclusion

Getting started with embedded programming can be both challenging and rewarding. By leveraging the right tools and techniques, you can develop your skills and create innovative projects that bridge the gap between hardware and software. Whether you aim to build IoT devices, control robotics, or develop smart applications, the world of embedded programming offers endless possibilities. So, gather your tools, start coding, and unleash your creativity in this fascinating field!

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Концепт комплекса с барражирующими боеприпасами от Rheinmetall и UVision

Перспективный комплекс в боевом положении осуществляет запуск ББ. Графика Rheinmetall...... Читать дальше »

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UVision and Mistral Awarded US Government Contract to Supply Hero-120SF Loitering Munitions

UVision Inc., a global leader in aerial loitering systems, and Mistral Inc., a distinguished player in the US defense industry, have secured a $73,552,208 contract with the U.S. Government to supply Hero-120SF Loitering Munitions for the U.S. Special Operations Command. The contract includes munitions, spare parts, engineering change proposals, new equipment training, and conversion from organic precision fires-mounted to medium-range precision strike systems. Production of the Hero-120SF will take place at UVision USA’s facilities in Virginia and at the new SAIC (Science Applications International Corp) plant that opened in March. Mistral Inc, the exclusive representative of UVision in the USA, and the prime contractor of this contract, offering the Hero series to meet the discerning needs of the United States military will oversee the industrial and commercial aspects of the contract. The work under this contract is expected to be completed by 2029.

UVision Inc., a global leader in aerial loitering systems, and Mistral Inc., a distinguished player in the US defense industry, have secured a $73,552,208 contract with the U.S. Government to supply Hero-120SF Loitering Munitions for the U.S. Special Operations Command. The contract includes munitions, spare parts, engineering change proposals, new equipment training, and conversion from organic…

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Embedded Systems Solved

HW 1 Opened: Wednesday, 29 September 2021, 12:00 AM Due: Friday, 8 October 2021, 4:59 PM To do: Make a submission   This is a fairly simple lab. The main goal is to get you acquinted with edsim51 and Keil uVision 5 while introducing you to the extreme limitations of your development environment. Instructions are purposefully open-ended because for embedded systems, you’ll see that there are…

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Loitering Munition Market Report - Industry Outlook - Latest Development and Trends

“Global Loitering Munition Market Size Report | Industry & Analysis - 2028 Year” is the latest market research offered by The Insight Partners and is now out for purchase. Dive into the future of the Loitering Munition market with our meticulous research report. In this report, we have analyzed various platforms for accurate market-based insights. This in-depth study explores diverse areas and pinpoints lucrative opportunities available for Loitering Munition market companies. While covering market dynamics, this report also offers the business impact of the Covid-19 analysis. Pre and post-pandemic business dynamics are covered to help entrepreneurs delving into the competitive Loitering Munition market.

Loitering Munition Analyst Viewpoint on Market Dynamics

This research embarks cusp of transformation in the Loitering Munition market over a period driven by technologies, altering consumer intentions, and several other factors. The futuristic approach of our research analysts attempts to redefine the Loitering Munition market landscape for you. This further includes cutting-edge technologies and dives deep into the level of government support available for Loitering Munition market participants. The synergy of advanced technology and groundbreaking discoveries makes this research promising.

Market Share, Size, and CAGR

All statistics presented in this report are referred to the projected span of the Forecast year. Our insights draw potential growth trajectories for companies with a clear evaluation of circumstances in the forecast duration. All market size and revenue values are represented in US dollars.

This research is based on qualitative analysis of the Loitering Munition market using models such as PESTEL, Porter’s five forces, and in-depth segmentation. This report includes detailed segmentation based on categories, applications, and regions.

Covid -19 Implications and Way Forward

The pandemic of Covid-19 has brought waves of transformation in the Loitering Munition market. This report recorded the influence of the pandemic situation on business supply-demand metrics. The report covers immediate disruptions caused by the pandemic and also determines revenue fluctuations of key companies. Analyzing a range of business indicators this report also acknowledges businesses that managed to respond to the rapidly changing industry landscape.

Learn about Rivals and Step Up Chance to Success

Learning about competition helps companies to step up their business strategies and can outdo them. The main rivals in the Loitering Munition market are examined in this research.

The leading companies in this market are STM AS, Innovaero Pty Ltd, AVision Sytems Pvt Ltd, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd, AeroVironment Inc, Lockheed Martin Corp, WB Electronics SA, Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd, UVision Air Ltd, Elbit Systems Ltd. This section will examine the business methods employed by major corporations. A thorough examination will provide precise information that helps brands gain a competitive edge.

Key companies covered in this report are-

STM AS

Innovaero Pty Ltd

AVision Sytems Pvt Ltd

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd

AeroVironment Inc

Lockheed Martin Corp

WB Electronics SA

Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd

UVision Air Ltd

Elbit Systems Ltd

Loitering Munition Market Segmentation

The Loitering Munition market is segmented based on products, end-use industries, and regions. The regional landscape is covered by keeping our clients informed about trends in key markets, dominant market players, and potential revenue streams for the forecast period.

Based on Type of Loitering Munition Market Research report:

Fixed Wing

Rotary Wing

Based on Platform of Loitering Munition Market Research report:

Air

Naval

Land

Based on Regions:

North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico)

Europe (U.K., France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Central & Eastern Europe, CIS)

Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, ASEAN, India, Rest of Asia Pacific)

Latin America (Brazil, Rest of Latin America)

The Middle East and Africa (Turkey, GCC, Rest of the Middle East and Africa)

Rest of the World…

Key Coverings:

Market Projections-Market Size, CAGR & Forecast by Revenue | Forecast Year

Market Dynamics – Drivers, Challenges, Regional Trends, and Market Opportunities

Business impact of Covid-19 and Way forward for business

Segment-based analysis- covering types, regions, end-use industries, and more.

Competition analysis including key players and their strategies.

Technology and Innovation in Loitering Munition market

What Does This Research Mean for Your Business?

The futuristic Approach helps businesses to prepare in advance.

Fact-based details to rest assure of returns on investment

Graphical presentation of details such as pie charts, graphs, and bar charts to pitch investors' interest.

Competitive landscape and learnings from correspondents’ journey

Strategic Recommendations and Consultation

The Insight Partners believe in crafting a clear picture for companies diving into the Loitering Munition market and looking forward to being their partner in success. We are taking you on a journey to progress with the launch of our latest update on Loitering Munition market research.

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Loitering Munition System Market Analysis 2030

The loitering munition system market size was valued at USD 1.03 billion in 2022. The market is projected to grow from USD 1.20 billion in 2023 to USD 3.04 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 14.2% during 2023-2030.

Loitering munition systems offer high-precision strike capability, provide tactical advantage for operationally proven applications, and reduce the risk of collateral damage. Additionally, these systems are used for low-intensity conflicts, national and allied defense, versatility and swiftness, and peace stability operations can be obtained.

Fortune Business Insights™ mentioned this in a report titled “Loitering Munition System Market, 2023-2030.”

List of Key Players Present in the Report:

Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI) (Israel)

AeroVironment Inc. (U.S.)

UVision Air Ltd. (Israel)

Paramount Group (South Africa)

Embention (Spain)

WB Group (Poland)

STM Savunma Teknolojileri ve Mühendislik A.Ş. (Turkey)

ZALA Aero Group (Russia)

Rheinmetall AG (Germany)

Elbit Systems Ltd. (Israel)

Browse Detailed Summary of Research Report with TOC:

https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/loitering-munition-system-market-107013

Russia/Ukraine War Impact

Rising Suicide Drones Demand due to Russia/Ukraine War Aided the Market Growth

Due to Russia/Ukraine war, the demand for suicide drones worldwide increased, propelling the loitering munition market growth over 2023-2030. In November 2022, Russia used kamikaze drones against Ukraine’s artillery, air defense, and tanks supplied by Iran. Russia is also deploying many reliable, small, and accurate loitering munition Lancent-3. Several European countries, such as Denmark and Poland, have raised their budget for safety reasons.

Segments-

High Demand for Autonomous Identification and Positioning Loitering Munition System Segment Propelling Market Growth

By type, the market is segmented into autonomous identification and positioning loitering munition systems and manual positioning loitering munition systems. The manual positioning system will have a significant market share during the forecast period. The rising adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), precision strike control technologies, autonomous identification, and automated selection targets augments loitering munition system market share during the forecast period.

Easy Operation of Loitering Systems in Critical Situations to Drive Market Growth

Based on application, the market is divided into the navy, land, and air forces. The land force segment dominates the market and held the highest share of 50.34% in the 2022. The easy operation of the loitering systems in several critical situations drives the market segment.

The market is studied geographically across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and Latin America.

Report Coverage-

The report offers:

Major growth drivers, restraining factors, opportunities, and potential challenges for the market.

Comprehensive insights into regional developments.

List of major industry players.

Key strategies adopted by the market players.

The latest industry developments include product launches, partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions.

Drivers & Restraints-

Capability of Kamikaze Drones for Units and Forces Driving Market Growth

Kamikaze drones should be used on the battlefield to detect and manage relevant threats. These drones can meet the needs for loitering munition systems, driving market growth during the forecast period.

High growth in the antiballistic missile and drone systems deployment may hamper the market growth. Antiballistic missiles are surface-to-air missiles manufactured to tackle missile attacks. Including this system in tackling the ballistic threats will hamper the market growth during the forecast period.

Regional Insights-

High demand for manual positioning system Drive the Market in Asia Pacific

North America led the market share in 2022 due to increasing number of research, development, and application of these systems.

Asia Pacific will be the fastest-growing region in the market over 2023-2030. The high demand for manual positioning systems is driving the market in the Asia Pacific region during the forecast period.

Competitive Landscape-

Mergers & Acquisitions and Partnerships between Key Players to Aid Market Growth

Rising mergers & acquisitions between key industry players are driving the loitering munition system market growth during the forecast period. In April 2021, Elbit Systems Ltd.’s U.S. subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, LLC, acquired Sparton Corporation, which will drive the growth of the U.S. market globally.

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The following have been added to the list of infected mods: UVision ENHANCED (server pack only) UVision Server (server pack only) UVision LITE (server pack only) Create: Diesel and Oil Generators Ultra Swords Mod

HEADS UP, DO NOT DOWNLOAD MODS OR MODPACKS FROM CURSEFORGE RIGHT NOW, CURSEFORGE HAS BEEN COMPROMISED

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uVision exoComprehension, adjustable settings

[foucelandscaping]

Uvision Landscape design backyard Patio!

Time to revamp your outdoor space! Uvision is a great way to show you how we can incorporate a new patio into your backyard. This project will incorporate some old existing pavers set in a herringbone pattern as a centerpiece, as well as a walkway and solider course. Slabs are Unilock Beacon Hill Smooth Fossil Chicago slab 21x35. Steps into home are natural stone. Want to see more? Website: https://foucelandscaping.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Foucelandscapingllc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foucelandscaping/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@foucelandscaping Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/foucelandscaping/ Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/fouce-landscaping-claypool-2 Please comment with any other questions! #unilock #pavers #patio #outdoorlife

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Buy UVISION 5 MP IP DOME CCTV CAMERA Online | Installation | Price |Specification

Order the most selling CCTV Camera from bloom hometech solutions, UVISION 5 MP IP DOME CCTV CAMERA with good specifications and price.

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UVision Smart Loitering Systems

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«Следуя запросам клиентов»: Израиль разработал новые дроны-камикадзе

Израиль считается ведущей в мире площадкой в области создания барражирующих боеприпасов. Основные компании, работающие в этом сегменте, - это uVision с семейством дронов-камикадзе Hero и IAI с Нarop. Последние массово применялись Азербайджаном в ходе Карабахского конфликта 2020 года, положив начало «революции беспилотников» в военном деле.После начала проведения спецоперации ВС РФ на Украине необх... Читать дальше »