AST Digital Magazine June 2017 Digital-June | Page 31

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The company ’ s innovations began with its TAS- ER electrical weapons back in the 1990s , and today , Axon continues to safeguard life in pioneering ways with its expanding suite of connected devices and apps , which include TASER smart weapons , body cameras , digital evidence management tools , in-car video solutions , records management systems , artificial intelligence automation and more . Axon ’ s technologies work collaboratively to automate outdated law enforcement processes so that officers can more quickly and effectively find the truth and serve their communities .
A significant aspect of operations for Siemens AG is its defense-related solutions for both government and military , including offering Siemens PLM Software solutions to aerospace and defense agencies .
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as it integrates information and communication technology with industrial infrastructure , modernizing information technology and transforming operations and administration for national security bodies .
The company is able to synchronize product and material life cycles , accelerate complicated global logistics systems , optimize border control for enhanced safety and speed , dynamically provision virtual access rights , deliver powerful military communication networks and revolutionize marine systems .
Part of the current defense-related innovations at Lockheed Martin is the company ’ s pioneering efforts in fiber lasers .
Lockheed Martin is demonstrating that laser weapon systems can effectively halt land , air and sea targets and can be designed compactly and power-efficiently enough for tactical platforms on the move , supplying almost limitless ammunition with light-speed response . ( Plant security starts with conventional building access and extends to securing of sensitive areas by means of key cards . Tailored industry security services include processes and guidelines for comprehensive plant protection . Courtesy of Siemens AG and YouTube )
Siemens boasts more than 55 years of defense collaboration and , as a partner in the security space , spans both the physical and virtual worlds
( Specializing in high energy laser weapon systems , Lockheed Martin has a broad range of expertise and experience with advanced beam control , fiber-based spectral beam combining , specialized sensors , and system integration . Courtesy of Lockheed Martin and YouTube )