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Personal Cooling for Military Vehicles (1 mb)
Personal cooling for military vehicles
BROCHURE: TALON Robots (2 mb)
TALON Robot brochure with complete technical specifications listing (updated 2008)
LAST Armor ISO Certificate (135 kb)
ISO 9001 certification of LAST Armor
Robotics QMS Certificate (135 kb)
QMS certificate for Robotics
Frag Bag (654 kb)
Low-cost, highly deployable bomb containment system with no metal parts.
Lightweight Add-on Armor for Ground Vehicles (2 mb)
LAST Armor has a combat-proven applique armor system for ground vehicles.
Lightweight Add-on Armor For Aircraft (2 mb)
LAST Armor for fixed wing and rotary wing/vertical lift aircraft.
Lightweight Spall Liners for Vehicles (763 kb)
A field-installable armor attachment system that is available for use on a variety of tactical and armored vehicles, fixed and rotary wing aircraft, and naval vessels.
MAARS Robot (808 kb)
Foster-Miller's newest military robot is modular in design and has significant improvements in command and control.
Shipboard Weapons Handling (614 kb)
Foster-Miller has developed new shipboard weapons handling technology that will reduce manpower and increase weapons throughput on aircraft carriers and large-deck amphibious ships.
Gordon the EOD Robot (1 mb)
Email from soldier in Iraq recounting the exploits of his TALON robot, "Gordon."
TALON Magnetic Antenna Mount Kit (954 kb)
Position remote antennas for the TALON operator control unit on the outside of your vehicle.
TALON Thermal Camera Upgrade Packages (888 kb)
Two thermal camera enhancement kits for the TALON robot.
TALON Attachments (1 mb)
Read more about TALON's Scraper, Blade and Ski.
TALON Universal Disruptor Mount (1 mb)
TALON's universal disruptor mount enables multiple types of recoiling disruptors to be fired from the upper arm of the robot.
Weaponized Bot Rolls into Battle (1 mb)
An article on page 17 in the Winter 2007 issue of "The Guardian," published by the Pentagon, describes the use of SWORDS robots in Iraq. The robot called "SWORDS 2.0" in the article is our MAARS robot.
MAARS Robot Capabilities (119 kb)
MAARS contains spiral improvements in safety, escalation of force and uses.
MAARS Escalation of Force (199 kb)
The Warfighter controls escalation of force from nonlethal to lethal with the new MAARS robot.
SURC Soldier Universal Robot Controller (160 kb)
SURC was created to enable operators to task, monitor and share multiple unmanned systems.
TAGS-CX Unmanned Vehicle (158 kb)
The overall TAGS concept is to have one general purpose, high-mobility platform.
Dragon Runner Transformable SUGV (2 mb)
Take the basic 15-pound Dragon Runner robot and configure it for multiple missions.
TALON Gen IV Engineer (3 mb)
Comes with a stronger 7-ft arm and rotating shoulder; can remotely sweep for mines, lift heavy debris off of IEDs.
Lightweight RPG Defeat Nets (1013 kb)
A lightweight RPG defeat system that will fit on a wide range of tactial and lightly armored vehicles.
Blast Mitigating Seat (2 mb)
Features an innovative damping system to mitigate the effects of mine and IED blasts. Travel in "full battle rattle" in this seat!
Dragon Runner Now or FCS in 2011? (1 mb)
C4ISR magazine explores the closed nature of the FSC program that continues to ignore technology that's ready to save lives now.
TrainTrak Physiological Monitoring Shirt (305 kb)
Personnel status monitoring for military, first responders and athletes.
TALON Two-Way Hailer (3 mb)
TALON's Two-Way Hailer builds on current loud hailer technology to create a more useful tool.
Robotic Controller Kit for Bobcat Loaders (180 kb)
Can be installed in about 15 minutes on any of 17 models of Bobcat skid-steer, all-wheel steer or compact track loaders that are joysitck controlled.
Electronics QMS Certificate (134 kb)
QMS certificate for electronics
Market Leaders Should Lead (2 mb)
Insights into food industry marketing
Innovation Leads to Breakthrough Products (20 kb)
Direct innovation leads to breakthrough products.
How to Stay Ahead of Big Box Stores (28 kb)
How to Stay Ahead of Big Box Stores
Development of Innovative Baby Bottle (11 kb)
Development of Innovative Baby Bottle
FluidScan-H Handheld Lubricant Monitor (457 kb)
A handheld mid-infrared spectrometer for chemical analysis that delivers real-time oil condition assessments based on ASTM standard E2412-04.
ClearShot In-Oil Transformer Inspection System (186 kb)
Inspect oil-filled transformers without draining
Advantages of Custom Equipment (106 kb)
When is custom machinery your best option?
Velcro's Partnership with Foster-Miller (66 kb)
A partnership that helped establish a proprietary position.
Dealing with Big Box Stores (39 kb)
Suppliers have to learn to "package on demand."
Foster-Miller's Robotic Heritage (3 mb)
See the many different kinds of robots Foster-Miller has developed over the past 50 years
Intellectual Property (136 kb)
A discussion of how Foster-Miller handles intellectual property
Quality Policy (145 kb)
Read Foster-Miller's QMS Quality Policy
QMS Supplier Quality Clauses (278 kb)
Supplier QMS guidelines.
Procurement Terms and Conditions (25 kb)
Foster-Miller's standard procurement terms and conditions.
Commercial QMS Certificate (134 kb)
QMS certificate for development of commercial equipment
Corporate QMS (303 kb)
Overall QMS certificate
Materials QMS Certificate (135 kb)
QMS certificate for Advanced Materials
Robot Terms and Conditions (27 kb)
Terms and conditions for purchase of robot parts and components
Medical Product Development (378 kb)
Example of how we develop new medical products
Drug Delivery Device (1 mb)
Example of how we develop new drug delivery devices
Disposable Test Kit Manufacturing Line (885 kb)
Example of our ability to design products and manufacturing lines to produce them
Closing the Information Gap (137 kb)
Five steps to ensure efficient technology transfer in outsourced product development partnerships.
Medical Technology Forecasting (125 kb)
How to improve strategic planning by exploring emerging technologies.
Guide to Outsourcing (733 kb)
When is outsourcing your best bet?
Medical Design with Manufacturing in Mind (20 kb)
The more advanced medical devices become, the greater the need for outside expertise.
Myths about Medical Device Outsourcing (25 kb)
There are many common myths about outsourcing R&D.
Positioning Medical Device Start-up for Success (55 kb)
Attracting venture capital is essential for a start-up company.
Commercializing Medical Devices (49 kb)
Accurately assessing market demand is the first step.
Full-Service Outsourcing for Medical Devices (23 kb)
Outsourcing is a hot-button issue for all segments of the life sciences industry.
10 Reasons to Outsource Design and Development (34 kb)
10 Reasons to Outsource Design and Development
Next Generation Medical Devices (37 kb)
Next Generation Medical Devices
Mitral Valve Replacement (23 kb)
Mitral valve replacement case history
External Expertise to Forecast Technology (29 kb)
External Expertise to Forecast Technology
Design with Manufacturing in Mind (21 kb)
Design with Manufacturing in Mind
Innovating Premium Medical Products (19 kb)
Innovating Premium Medical Products
Stent Coating Process (26 kb)
Stent coating process
Technology Tansfer in Medical Development (19 kb)
Technology Tansfer in Medical Development
Protect Medical Device IP (33 kb)
Protect Medical Device IP
Full-Service Outsourcing (21 kb)
Full-Service Outsourcing
Outsourcing Design Myths (17 kb)
Outsourcing Design Myths
Innovation with an Eye Toward Production (25 kb)
Innovation with an Eye Toward Production
Signalmen Fatigue Study (112 kb)
Article about an FRA-sponsored study of the work schedules and sleep patterns of railroad signalmen.
Work Schedules and Sleep Patterns of U.S. Railroad Signalmen (196 kb)
Paper examining the relationship between work schedules and alertness.
Transportation QMS Certificate (136 kb)
QMS certificate for Transportation and Structures
TALON Robots for SWAT Teams (1 mb)
Choice of weapons for lethal or less-than-lethal responses, night vision, thermal cameras, loudspeaker and audio receiver for remote negotiations.
TALON CBRNE-Hazmat Robot (214 kb)
TALON CBRNE-Hazmat robots use JAUS software to make it possible to "plug and play" up to seven WMD detection instruments.
TALON Robot Fido Integration Kit (2 mb)
Foster-Miller has designed a "plug and play" upgrade kit that allows users to put their Fido explosives detectors on the TALON robot
TALON X-Ray Kit (1 mb)
An x-ray kit can be mounted on a TALON IV robot so it can be sent downrange to x-ray suspicious packages and reveal their contents to remote operators.
TALON Responder (1 mb)
TALON Responder is a robot designed specifically for public safety, fire and rescue organizations.
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