IDEX: SMARTSHOOTER to Present the multi-purpose SMASH Hopper and demonstrate its Less Lethal capability
February 13, 2023 - SMARTSHOOTER, a world-class designer, developer, and manufacturer of innovative fire control systems that significantly increase small arms' accuracy, lethality, and situational awareness while reducing training costs, will participate at the IDEX exhibition and present its SMASH Hopper. This multi-purpose light remotely controlled weapon station can be mounted on different manned and unmanned vehicles, on a pole or a tripod, and provide the force a pin-point accurate lethal capability from a safe stand-off distance.
Fully qualified and combat-proven, the lightweight SMASH Hopper can quickly be transferred from one platform to another, and includes a counter-UAS capability that is not dependent on the user's skills.
At the IDEX exhibition, SMARTSHOOTER will also demonstrate the SMASH Hopper Less Lethal capability, which includes aiming and hitting lower parts of the target and using less lethal ammunition.
Ideal for open field, urban-combat, and C-UAS use cases, SMARTSHOOTER's SMASH family of Fire Control Systems includes rifle-mounted, remotely controlled, and UGV-mounted solutions. The company's SMASH technology enhances every mission's effectiveness through the ability to accurately engage and hit ground, aerial, and naval, either static or moving targets during both day and night operations. Using AI, computer vision and advanced algorithms, the SMASH family of fire control systems ensures precise hit capabilities, enhances forces' situational awareness and lethality and reduces collateral damage. Fielded and operationally deployed by friendly forces worldwide, including the IDF and the US special forces, the SMASH Family of Fire Control Systems enables the platoon to be smart, precise, and connected.
Michal Mor, SMARTSHOOTER CEO: "Combat-proven and fully qualified, SMARTSHOOTER's SMASH Hopper is a multifunctional system that can be mounted on different platforms and easily be transferred between them. Offering effortless precision that is not dependent on the shooter's training or skills, and maintaining a considerable Life Cycle Cost savings, SMASH is a true combat-proven fire control system that enables ground forces to be smart, precise, and connected."
About SMARTSHOOTER
SMARTSHOOTER is a world-class designer, developer, and manufacturer of innovative fire control systems that significantly increase the accuracy and lethality of small arms. With a rich record in designing unique solutions for the warfighter, SMARTSHOOTER technology enhances mission effectiveness through the ability to accurately engage and eliminate ground, aerial, static or moving targets during both day and night operations.
Designed to help military and law enforcement professionals swiftly and accurately neutralize their targets, the company's combat-proven SMASH Family of Fire Control Systems increase assault rifle lethality while keeping friendly forces safe and reducing collateral damage. With a unique technology that makes it possible for every battlefield element to be connected with every other battlefield element, SMASH creates a micro-tactical network that dramatically enhances real-time situational awareness and ensures that the entire platoon shares a common operational picture.
The company's experienced team of engineers combine electro-optics, computer vision technologies, real-time embedded software, ergonomics, and system engineering to provide cost-effective and easy-to-use solutions for modern conflicts.
Fielded and operational, SMARTSHOOTER SMASH family of solutions provides end-users with a "One Shot – One Hit" capability across multiple mission areas, creating a significant advantage for the infantry soldier and ultimately revolutionizing the world of small arms and optics.
SMARTSHOOTER's headquarters are based in Yagur, Israel, with a European subsidiary located in Düsseldorf, Germany, an American subsidiary in Maryland, and an Australian subsidiary in Canberra.
For further information, please visit www.SMART-SHOOTER.com
