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New IAI accelerator

Posted on January 5, 2020

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has opened an innovation center in Tel Aviv, in partnership with US-based accelerator Starburst Ventures. The Israeli teams chosen for the first class of the accelerator develop radar, robotics, and autonomous driving technologies. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3776416,00.html

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Israel tests 8 anti-drone systems

Posted on October 27, 2024

About time!  The IDF drone interception tests included Elbit (Iron Hawk), IAI (Precise Falcon), Rafael (Typhoon), Aerobotics, Xtend, General Robotics (Pitbull), Smartshooter, Fortem (US) + Elbit. See here for most of these and many other Israeli systems previously reported in … Continue reading →

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Billion-dollar deal

Posted on July 14, 2024

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has announced an agreement worth $1 billion over five years with an unnamed third party. (Calcalist states that IAI will supply Morocco with an intelligence satellite.) The company expects completion of the deal by 2029. https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-israel-aerospace-industries-signs-1b-deal-1001483830 … Continue reading →

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See Israeli innovation in Washington DC

Posted on June 2, 2024

Israel Aerospace Industries has inaugurated its first visitor’s center in the US, in Washington, D.C. IAI says it reflects its strategy to work to deepen business and technological activities with its partners in the U.S. IAI also plans to launch … Continue reading →

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IAI’s best ever results

Posted on August 30, 2021

Sales at Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) during the first half of 2021 rose by 22% to a record $2.2 billion. IAI employs around 15,000 people and is responsible for the Beresheet lunar lander, the Ofek 16 satellite and the Arrow … Continue reading →

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Using defense tech for medical solutions

Posted on July 4, 2021

Israel’s Soroka Medical Center and Israel Aerospace Industries subsidiary Elta have set up a joint innovation center to take defense technologies and convert them into new medical technologies. During the coronavirus pandemic, IAI built ventilators and patient monitors. https://www.jns.org/israeli-hospital-aerospace-firm-team-up-to-convert-defense-tech-into-medical-solutions/

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More swords become plowshares

Posted on June 13, 2021

During the coronavirus pandemic, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) used their missile factory to produce ventilators (see here). Now IAI subsidiary Elta and Soroka hospital are setting up an innovation center where doctors and defense engineers can jointly develop medical tech … Continue reading →

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Converting 777s

Posted on May 18, 2021

Israel Aerospace Industries is to establish a facility in South Korea to convert Boeing 777 planes from passenger to freight (P2F). There is a high demand for wide-body cargo planes with long-flight capacity. IAI plans to perform six (P2F) conversions … Continue reading →

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Helping the US re-open after Covid

Posted on April 12, 2021

Felicity Kay, from Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), speaks at Atlantic City Airport about IAI’s Tamar COVID detection technology designed to keep airline passengers safe. She also describes IAI’s Grenada Covid-19 disinfecting UV flashlight (see here). See other IAI Covid innovations … Continue reading →

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A smartphone in space

Posted on November 29, 2020

Israel’s next satellite, the Dror 1 being built by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will be Israel’s most advanced communication satellite. Fully digital with upgradable computers, communications and memory technology at the forefront of high-tech. IAI views it like a smartphone, … Continue reading →

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