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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is requesting comments on one of the key standards and guidelines developed to help federal agencies improve their security.
Read More →Armor Holdings has acquired Integrated Textile Systems (ITS), a Monroe, N.C.-based manufacturer of the high-strength material Tensylon.
Read More →The PRIsim Portable Trainer from Advanced Interactive Systems is a judgment evaluation and force option training simulation. The training system is designed for portability and a five-minute set-up in a room with controlled lighting. It comes with a drop-in laser, “trigger kit,” carrying case, and has more than 100 pre-installed branching scenarios.
Read More →CamelBak’s Delta-5 Tactical Vest and ST-5 Tactical Pack integrate the company’s FDA-registered HydroGuard technology, which eliminates up to 99.99-percent of common bacteria and fungus on reservoir and tube surfaces to keep water clean and taste free. The vest and pack include an internally routed, high-flowing drinking tube that can be routed over either shoulder, while CamelBak’s Big Bite Valve provides easy water flow and a cover to keep it clean when not in use.
Read More →FreeLinc and Peltor Communications are joining forces to develop wireless headsets for military communication systems. The new products will combine FreeLinc’s Near-field Magnetic Communications (NFMC) technology with Peltor’s proven under-the-helmet dual-ear designs—offering military personnel the freedom of wireless operation without sacrificing reliable, secure communications.
Read More →C-Map Systems’ WriteGPS II is an intelligent GPS video overlay and typewriter. It’s a self-contained 9- to 24-volt, palm-sized unit that overlays video with GPS time, date, position coordinates, altitude, depth, and heading. It can convert Lat/Long GPS coordinates to all NAD27 and NAD83 zones.
Read More →Polaroid’s ID Card Maker Expert Edition enables users to design multiple cards within one database, create reports and customized production forms, and enter and retrieve data—all within Polaroid's network-compatible system. Users can also send data for encoding magnetic stripes and smart cards.
Read More →BioCheck from 20/20 Gene Systems is a bio-hazard detection kit. Although the kits were created specifically to test for anthrax, BioCheck can detect other protein-containing agents, such as ricin or botulinum toxin. The kit is simple to use, requires no instrumentation, and provides accurate results within minutes. Each kit consists of a tray, two test tubes, and two wetted swabs. Color change in the test tubes indicates positive results. Inexpensive training kits are also available.
Read More →U.S. mass transit systems should remain alert against possible terror attacks, the Homeland Security Department said in a new warning that highlighted suspicious activity at unnamed European subway stations last fall.
Read More →Elite Target Systems has developed a portable, self-contained turning target system. The system simultaneously presents or hides two silhouette targets to the firing line through the use of a wireless remote control with a range of up to 1,000 feet and an innovative dual target drive train with an intuitive user interface. The TAC II can be used inside or outside. It will stand up to 30 mph winds, but will collapse into a package 60x8.5x6.5 inches deep and weighs only 26 pounds.
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