Defense Conferences

MilTech 2012, Conference & Exhibition on Military and Security Technologies, May 8, 2012, Israel

admin — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 09:08:58 +0000

MilTech 2012, conference & exhibition on military and security technologies in Israel, will be held May 8th, 2012 in Israel. The Miltech Conference will focus on the presentation of electronic systems intended for military warfare and weapon systems and the latest advance technology breakthroughs based on experience accumulated during current security operations and throughout the latest conflicts. A professional exhibition showcasing systems, applications, components, testing equipment and design tools will be held throughout the convention, also featuring sub-contractors and service providers in this sector.

Areas of interest for this coming convention include the following topics:

Trends and forecasts in the battlefield of the future
Dispersive sensors’ systems
Electro-optics on the battlefield
Miniature military robotics trends and technologies
Locating in the presence of electronic jamming
Communication and links

Avionics 2012, Conference & Exhibition on Electronic Systems for Aerial Platforms, March 25, 2012

admin — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 09:01:11 +0000

Avionics 2012, conference & exhibition on Electronic Systems for Aerial Platforms, will be held March 25, 2012 in Israel. The conference focuses on electronic systems intended for aerial platforms and support thereof, from tactical systems to strategic systems used in the air and in space. Technology and system development trends will be displayed at the conference, as well as Israeli industry technology breakthroughs and innovative developments, with an exhibition side by side to the conference.

The various topics covered in the conference include:
Systems: navigation, sensors, computerization, surveillance, photography, communication systems, EW systems, control and command, (C4I), core systems, electro-optics and civilian aviation systems installed on such platforms as planes (military and civilian), helicopters, UAV, satellites, etc.

IEEE Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security (IEEE HST)

admin — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:35:18 +0000

The twelfth annual IEEE Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security (HST ’12), will be held 13-15 November 2012 in Greater Boston, Massachusetts. The IEEE Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security (IEEE HST) is the leading international conference addressing the challenges of homeland security technology innovation gaps. Since conception, this annual conference has gained prominence and recognition for bringing together science and technology leaders from around the world.

Naval Science and Technology (S&T) Partnership Conference, October 22-24, 2012, Arlington, Va.

admin — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:44:16 +0000

The Office of Naval Research’s (ONR) biennial 2012 Naval Science and Technology (S&T) Partnership Conference will take place on October 22-24, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, Va. The biennial conference offers a chance for members of industry, academia and other government agencies to meet with ONR leaders and program managers, and investigate possibilities for collaboration. The event is expected to attract about 2,000 attendees and provide a forum of high-level speakers who convey crucial information and important announcements. Past presenters have included the assistant secretary of the Navy, chief of naval operations, and deputy director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

Defense, Security, and Sensing 2012, 23 - 27 April 2012, Baltimore, Maryland

admin — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:29:52 +0000

Defense, Security, and Sensing 2012 Conference will be held 23 - 27 April 2012 at the Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, Maryland. This venue positions SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing at the epicenter of the defense and security marketplace. This new location will enable SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing to continue to grow to meet the needs of its over 6,000 attendees. SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing in Baltimore will provide you:

Proximity to defense, security, and sensing research and business
Top research institutions like Johns Hopkins, NASA, and NIST
800 defense and aerospace companies
12 military installations
10 federal agencies working in defense
16 of America’s top aerospace companies
70 of the top 100 defense contractors

The Department of the Navy Information Technology Conference, West Coast 2012, January 24-26, 2012, San Diego, California

admin — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:05:23 +0000

The Department of the Navy Information Technology Conference will be held Tuesday, Jan. 24, to Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Ca. No conference fee will be assessed for the Department of the Navy Information Technology Conference Conference, but registration is required:

San Diego Convention Center
111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 525-5000
Click here to register

The DON Chief Information Officer hosts two DON IT conferences each year. This first conference of 2012 is being held at the same time and location as the West Conference sponsored by the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) and United States Naval Institute (USNI). The DON IT Conference will provide a venue to hear information and participate in discussions about the latest DON IT initiatives, policy and guidance. DON IT Conference registration includes entry to West Conference sessions.

Emerging Military Technologies

admin — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 05:03:09 +0000

Coming soon - emerging military technologies events:

Time to Market 2012: Emerging Technologies , February 7-10, 2012, Munich, Germany
Military Engineering for 21st Century Warfare , February 14-16, 2012, Brussels, Belgium
The Military Technology Conference , February 21-23, 2012, Brussels, Belgium
Emerging Technologies Conference , March 5-7, 2012, Paris, France

European Defence and Security 2012, January 23-44, 2012, London

admin — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:36:38 +0000

The conference European Defence and Security 2012: Commitments Capabilities and Cash will be held 23 and 24 January 2012, Chatham House, London, UK.

Is Europe willing to finance its defence and security needs?

The United States appetite to subsidize Europe’s security and defence interests is waning. Europe faces the stark possibility of dealing with emerging neighbourhood security hotspots alone. This conference will gather defence capability shapers and industry leaders to examine how to meet the challenges ahead. Read the agenda…

Speaker highlights:

Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Defence, Ministry of Defence, UK
Claude-France Arnould, Chief Executive Officer, European Defence Agency
Ivo Daalder, US Ambassador to NATO, United States Mission to NATO
Admiral James Stavridis, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe and Allied Operations, NATO

Israel Defence Exhibition (ISDEF) 2011, October 31- November 2, 2011, Tel Aviv, Israel

admin — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:27:50 +0000

The Israel defense and security expo ISDEF 2011 opens today. The ISDEF 2011 will take place at the Israel Trade Fair & Convention Center in Tel Aviv from October 31st to November 2nd. ISDEF brings together leading international companies and professionals from the Defense and Homeland Security industry, as well as government and military officials, foreign delegations, and key decision makers of the defense/homeland security market. This year exhibition has attracted about 150 exhibitors from all over the world and about 8,000 guests from 70 countries are expected to visit ISDEF 2011.

More ISDEF 2011 coverage:
ISDEF highlights
Sniper and Sighting Technologies at ISDEF 2011
Under Vehicle Inspection System Presented at ISDEF 2011
Israeli Military Technology Presented at ISDEF 2011
Opening Ceremony to Launch ISDEF 2011

Impact of C-TPAT on Port & Terminal Management

admin — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 18:47:56 +0000

The workshop Impact of C-TPAT on Port & Terminal Management will be held on February 5-7, 2012 in Haifa, Israel. The workshop offers overview of C-TPAT minimum-security criteria and case studies of successful C-TPAT implementation in daily port & terminal management.