The name American Industrial Systems, Inc. (AIS) alone ought to be enough to invoke an image of something tough – after all, you can’t really last in an industrial environment if you’re a wuss.

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AIS ready to roll out new Rugged Vehicle Computer

If you’re protective of your portable electronics, then it’s tough finding a serious case to keep them all safe.  For those of you that have an Apple laptop and a DSLR camera with plenty of lenses and attachments, there is this case.  It looks like something they’d use in the military to carry some important weaponry.  Instead it’s a heavy duty case that’ll make sure to keep your electronics safe and sound.

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StudioCruzer Heavy Duty Camera and Laptop Case

I’m sure that most of you have seen all the Fed Ex airplanes at the “Hub” in the film Cast Away . Yes, they really do need all those planes to get all of our stuff to the proper place, and FedEX CEO Fred Smith sees a better way. His vision is simple: robot planes.

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FedEX CEO envisions a future of robot planes

Do you happen to hold a job which happens in a hostile environment which will definitely affect the performance of an ordinary notebook or PC? Well, for those who happen to fall under this category, Xplore Technologies Corporation has just the thing for them by rolling out the brand new iX104C4HD Tablet PC. It seems that the iX104C4HD Tablet PC is no slouch when it comes to being rugged and durable, where it is more than capable of shrugging off 2 meter drops.

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Xplore iX104C4HD Tablet PC launched

It seems that no one uses Morse code anymore, I don’t even think the military teaches it like they did.  Well you can be the lone man that stands against progress.  Just make yourself the Morse Code Clock and you’ll keep your knowledge a whole lot more fresh.  You never know when that could come in handy, come some apocalyptic situation and you might just have to teach the world how to use it all over again.

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Morse Code Clock

I heard that the U.S.

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Automated Helicopter is one drug-buster

SpecOps Systems has a special aim in its corporate sphere – that is, to design rugged, wearable computer technology which is capable of offering enhanced situational awareness of the battle space for military soldiers while they are in the heat of the battlefield. The special WC2 computer system works pretty much like an extremely powerful desktop computer, although this one is way more portable compared to those netbooks and notebooks businessfolk tote about, since it was specially designed to be worn on the arm and carried by a soldier while he is in the thick of action for extended periods of time

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SpecOps Systems unveil new iKey prototype

I’ve never heard of McCurdy’s Armor before, but it is a private contractor who makes armor that assembles like it was an erector set, a very heavy erector set, I would imagine. The armor can assemble into a 6.5 foot high pillbox formation in about ten minutes, and it requires no tools for assembly. It is probably the safest place to be in Afghanistan and Iraq, as McCurdy’s armor is resistant to bullets, grenades, and even IED (Improvised explosive device) blasts

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McCurdy’s Armor is a hard shield that is easily assembled

Organic Motion has rolled out what is deemed to be the first multiple person motion tracking platform in the world which does not require its users to wear any attached devices, tags or sensors. This technology helps enhance the operations of a wide range of simulated training environments

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Organic Motion unveils multiple person motion tracking platform

Ever wonder how those action heroes look absolutely cool in their pair of sunnies while they’re busy fighting the baddies? In fact, they might get scratched all over and shot at with bullet wounds to show, but somehow all that rough and tumble lifestyle doesn’t seem to faze their sunglasses one bit. No sir, nary a scratch can be found.

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Japan Self Defense Force Sunglasses