Israeli defense companies team up with UAE firm to develop breakthrough coronavirus technologyhttps://www.jns.org/israeli-defense-companies-team-up-with-abu-dhabi-firm-to-develop-breakthrough-coronavirus-technology/(July 14, 2020 / JNS) Two leading Israeli defense companies have recently announced historic cooperation agreements with Group42 (G42), a technology company from the United Arab Emirates, in order to develop new solutions against the coronavirus pandemic.
Israel Aerospace Industries is working with the Abu-Dhabi-based company to research and develop a medical system that can scan the blood of people from above the skin and notify in seconds whether the disease has been detected, allowing for mass screening.
Meanwhile, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems announced that it had signed two memoranda of understanding (MOUs) to “explore collaborations in the research and development of effective solutions to combat SARS-CoV-2.â€
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In recent months, Rafael has developed a range of solutions to help society during the pandemic, including robotic systems for hospitals, thermic sensors to remotely-detect body temperature, a “splitter†for ventilators to use on two patients simultaneously, a medical-data streaming app, big-data and AI technologies, and other solutions.
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Rod Serling quality to it, Israeli and Arab companies partnering on projects.
