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9 Sep 2025  Read: 3 min.
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Global smart helmet market: Equipping security forces for the future

Smart helmets are emerging as a transformative technology in the defence and homeland security sector. Once viewed primarily as protective headgear for construction sites or motorcyclists, they are now increasingly seen as multi-functional platforms capable of enhancing situational awareness, communication, and operational safety in high-risk environments. Global market research indicates that the smart-helmet industry, valued…
8 Sep 2025  Read: 3 min.
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First aid for four-legged operatives: Caring for the RAID’s K9 unit dogs 

The upcoming Cyno-Ops show being held from 24–26 September 2025 at ROCHEXPO in La Roche-sur-Foron, Haute-Savoie, France is a key event for the international K9 community. One of the talks will explore first-aid for K9 unit dogs  Cyno-Ops will feature an exciting lineup of conference sessions, providing insights for law enforcement officers, military personnel, customs…
3 Sep 2025  Read: 3 min.
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Cyno-Ops 2025: A global gathering for the international K9 community

Since its creation in 2018, Cyno-Ops, a partner event of Milipol Paris, has established itself as a unique and essential show for the international K9 community.  Born from the vision of two dog handlers from the French Gendarmerie, the show has retained its intimate and expert-driven character while attracting participants and specialists from around the…
2 Sep 2025  Read: < 1 min.
Counter-terrorism Equipements & Vehicles

SEMA World’s Ground Bomb Killer: Rapid counter-terrorism blast containment

French-Made Ground Bomb Killer (GBK) deflects upward blasts, contains high-velocity fragmentation to STANAG 2920 V50 standards, and ensures rapid deployment for urban security operations SEMA World, a French company with more than five decades of expertise in defence and homeland security solutions, is best known for its work in ballistic protection, blast containment and Chemical,…
28 Aug 2025  Read: 2 min.
Equipements & Vehicles Materials, fibers, fabrics

Utexbel presents 80% recycled flame-retardant and multi-risk fabrics

Belgium’s vertically integrated Utexbel will be present at Milipol Paris 2025 with a portfolio of flame-retardant and multi-risk fabrics developed for uniforms and protective workwear. Over the past year, the company has placed greater emphasis on sustainable flame-retardant fabrics with recycled content, combining wearer comfort with durability and compliance with European standards. Police, defence and…
27 Aug 2025  Read: 3 min.
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Cybersecurity as a national priority: Protecting critical infrastructure in an era of escalating attacks

In recent years, cybersecurity has moved from being a technical challenge to a matter of national survival. Across the globe, governments are recognising that critical infrastructure – hospitals, energy grids, financial systems, and government services – has become the prime target for hostile actors. Cyber-attacks that once focused on data theft or corporate disruption now…
26 Aug 2025  Read: 3 min.
Equipements & Vehicles Materials, fibers, fabrics

Teijin Aramid aligns performance with sustainability and protective innovation

Teijin Aramid positions itself as more than just a supplier of high-performance fibres. The company, a global reference for para-aramid and meta-aramid technologies, arrives with a sharpened message centred on sustainability, digital traceability and partnerships for next-generation protection. Teinin Aramid's flagship materials—Twaron (para-aramid) and Teijinconex (meta-aramid)—have long been trusted in ballistic packages, helmets, vehicle panels…
25 Aug 2025  Read: 3 min.
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K9 units in Action: How France, Denmark and Canada train and deploy police and military dogs

In law enforcement work, police dogs are used worldwide for a variety of purposes that include apprehension, detection, and search and rescue. These canine companions play an essential role in complex investigations, emergency responses, and specialised operations. From tracking narcotics and explosives to locating missing persons or guarding remote borders, their loyalty and sharp senses…
21 Aug 2025  Read: 2 min.
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Axon joins European Union’s AI Pact

The European Union’s voluntary AI Pact, designed to prepare businesses for compliance with the upcoming AI Act, has gained another participant. Axon, which specialises in connected public safety technologies, has confirmed it is joining the initiative. The Pact encourages organisations to put early measures in place to improve transparency, reduce bias and ensure human oversight…

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