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| ![[photo]](/web/20061209074210im_/http://www.iee.org/documents/PNNews_Images/z-Portal_AS+E-130.jpg) Security scanner to spot vehicle contraband
A company specialising in X-ray detection technology has launched a second-generation drive-through cargo and vehicle screening system to detect stowaways, explosives, and other contraband. 8 Dec 2006 | Worldwide News - 09 Dec 2006:
(Available to Members only) | According to a new Berg Insight report | | China Starts Pan-Asia Railway Construction -- china.org.cn | | Railways in talks on outsourcing train maintenance | | Russia Wants to Join NASA Moon Program | |
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| ![Thunder Chickens Are Go [image]](/web/20061209074210im_/http://www.iee.org/documents/PNArticle_Images/42_ET_Nov06.jpg) | Thunder Chickens Are Go The painful gestation of the Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft, which takes off and lands like a helicopter but flies like a fixed-wing plane, is over | ![Facing the challenge [image]](/web/20061209074210im_/http://www.iee.org/documents/PNArticle_Images/042-043_CCE_OctNov06_lo.jpg) | Facing the challenge The challenge was to create a fully autonomous vehicle capable of navigating complex desert terrain at high speeds to compete for $2m in the DARPA Grand Challenge. The solution was to use an advanced NI PXI sensor suite and LanVIEW to perform GPS navigation, obstacle avoidance and road following. | ![Analysis - Car Automation [image]](/web/20061209074210im_/http://www.iee.org/documents/PNArticle_Images/010-011_CCE_OctNov06_lo.jpg) | Analysis - Car Automation Matthew Sparkes has an eye on the day when his car will be able to drive him to work while he catches up on the newspapers. | | |  | Networks for this sector: Virtual communities on key areas of interest.  Full list of TPNs |
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