Aerospace Defence and Security

This Aerospace and Defense TOE profiles innovations and developments in tactical communications, including frequency hopping, wireless IP networks, portable radio repeaters, tethered drone-based antennas, jammer-proof communications, satellite communications, and radio-phone connectivity. Aerospace and Defense TechVision Opportunity Engine (TOE) d...

This quarterly update of the global commercial aircraft production effort reflects adjustments to the ambitious production schedules reported in the last outlook. These changes will have an effect on everyone in the supply chain, but will impact second and third tier suppliers most significantly during the in-progress model changes. This will resul...

This issue of Homeland Security TOE highlights advancements in security solutions enhancing airport security, including perimeter protection, surveillance, video analytics, face recognition and increasing the efficiency of screening chemical capabilities. The Homeland Security TechVision Opportunity Engine (TOE) captures global innovations and dev...

Micro- and nano-bot technology is experiencing tremendous technological growth in the recent years. There has been an increase in R&D activities to optimize and increase the range of applications and support the growing needs of various industries. Since micro and nano-bot technology poses immense advantages, many industries are designing and devel...

Visible Light Communication (VLC) technology employs light emitting diode (LED) lights for communication. LEDs can flicker at high speed which corresponds to a digital ‘0’ and ‘1’. This phenomenon is leveraged in VLC to provide a communication medium using readily available LED light fixtures. VLC is providing attractive opportunities in va...

The TechVision division of Frost & Sullivan has evaluated high power electronics technologies, and has assessed innovations that will have an impact on various applications in the near-, medium-, and long- term. Increasing need for high-power/high-voltage, high-temperature and high switching frequency power electronic devices in applications such ...

Wastewater treatment is necessary to protect the environment and ecosystem from the adverse effects of water pollution. As society progresses and knowledge increases, legislations regulating wastewater discharge effluent become more stringent. Other environmental factors such as water scarcity and threats to environmental sustainability require mor...

Contact-free monitoring (CFM), an emerging technology domain is likely to impact applications related to automation, digitalization and smart devices. This technology aids in monitoring and detecting motion of a moving object or human activity. CFM employs advanced sensors to monitor properties such as temperature, vibration, speed, phase, velocity...

This study covers 14 key countries that are looking to invest in airborne Electronic Warfare (EW) capabilities due to rising threat perceptions. Revenue is forecasted for some countries with established or published EW programs while qualitative assessment has been done for others. Key platform procurement and upgrade programs are covered, focusing...