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Mid East Info
23-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Fischer KEYSTONE tactical hub ensures seamless connectivity and interoperability of soldiers' digital equipment with expanded cable range
Fischer Connectors' Swiss-engineered MIL-SPEC solution features an expanded portfolio of cables compatible with Nett Warrior and NATO STANAG 4695/4851 interfaces via Fischer UltiMate 80 connectors. It offers a competitive solution in line with the U.S. Army's Next Generation Hub (NGH) specifications. The new general-purpose, power, radio, EUD, and device cables enable plug-and-play connectivity, compatibility, and interoperability within the battlefield management ecosystem. Olivier Thormann, Product Manager at Fischer Connectors for Fischer KEYSTONE, shares feedback from customers worldwide who have field-tested the Swiss power and data hub: 'Soldiers say it is reliable and simple and does exactly what it's expected to do. They already know how to use it – they clip it on, plug it in, and it just works.' The reliability and ease of use of Fischer KEYSTONE are complemented by enhanced interoperability and advanced device integration capabilities. Since its launch in March 2023, Fischer Connectors' R&D team has developed several new cable options designed to support seamless connectivity, improved ergonomics, and multi-device interoperability for dismounted operations within the Nett Warrior compatibility environment. The cable catalog offers options for integrating EUDs, batteries, radio systems, and devices such as helmet cameras and target acquisition or range-finding systems into soldier-worn gear. It delivers a comprehensive tactical connectivity solution tailored to the rigorous demands of modern warfare. 'KEYSTONE meets the growing demand for easy, reliable connectivity and interoperability of soldier-worn digital equipment in dynamic operational environments,' says Thormann. 'Our cable portfolio addresses essential tactical connectivity needs by combining lean ergonomics with the seamless integration of key devices and C4ISR communication systems. Customers trust Fischer Connectors' hubs as robust plug-and-play solutions that enable real-time communication, intelligence gathering, and precision engagement.' Cables/connectors developed for the Fischer KEYSTONE™ Tactical Hub come in four categories: 1. General purpose, 2. Radio, 3. EUD, 4. Devices. The expanded lineup of standard and customizable cable assemblies compatible with Nett Warrior and NATO STANAG 4695/4851 standards includes extensions, adapters, and interconnects across four categories: • General purpose cables: USB 2.0, RS-232, Ethernet, Nett Warrior type and BB-2590 batteries, right-angle overmolded cable options• Radio cables: Silvus, Bittium, L3 Harris, DTC CODAN, Thales• EUD cables: Standard USB-C right-angle assemblies compatible with Juggernaut cases • Devices cables: Designed for the MOHOC® 2 IP Camera and Safran Vectronix's target acquisition and range-finding systems (PLRF25C, MOSKITO TI, STERNA True North Finder), among others available upon request. KEYSTONE cable assemblies can be customized to meet specific requirements. 'Customization is one of our company's core strengths,' says Thormann. 'Our technical teams collaborate closely with customers to ensure our solutions align precisely with their operational needs and expectations.' The Fischer UltiMate™ 80 Nett Warrior-compatible product line has been expanded with a panel plug (front right). Fischer UltiMate 80: the complete range of Nett Warrior-compatible connectors The Fischer UltiMate 80 connectors used for KEYSTONE are the Nett Warrior-compatible connectors from Fischer Connectors' flagship series of ultra-rugged, MIL-SPEC connectors: the Fischer UltiMate Series. The UltiMate 80 product line has recently been extended to include a new panel plug. This completes a product offering capable of meeting all the integration needs of users seeking products that operate in the most demanding environments. The Fischer KEYSTONE™ Tactical Hub connects soldier digital equipment to manage flows of data and power efficiently and easily. A competitive edge in Soldier Modernization Available with 4 or 6 ports, Fischer Connectors' Swiss-engineered KEYSTONE hub offers a competitive, ready-to-deploy solution in line with the specifications of the U.S. Army's Next Generation Hub (NGH). Designed for simplicity and efficiency, KEYSTONE enables soldiers to manage data and power flows across sights, sensors, night vision devices, radios, and other digital equipment. It keeps teams and commanders connected, powering mission-critical devices while supporting real-time situational awareness and faster decision-making in dynamic operational environments. Fischer KEYSTONE supports USB 2.0 and SMBus data channels, along with power distribution of up to 100 W (5 A max) – all through a lightweight, ergonomic interface. An intuitive power management app is included in Fischer KEYSTONE 6, available either as a standalone application or as an ATAK plug-in on the soldier's EUD. Built with Fischer Connectors' proven MIL-SPEC technologies, KEYSTONE delivers rugged durability, compact form factor and IP68 sealing. It is a comprehensive connectivity platform that meets the demanding requirements of soldier modernization initiatives, including U.S. Army 2030.
Emirates Woman
21-04-2025
- Health
- Emirates Woman
10 luxurious sheet masks that will give you the glowiest summer skin yet
Beauty by Aminath Ifasa 2 hours ago Why do we love sheet masks? As the temperature rises and summer settles in, our skin faces a whole new set of challenges, scorching sun exposure, dehydrating air conditioning, humidity-induced breakouts, and late nights that leave us looking anything but fresh-faced. This season calls for skincare that works smarter, not harder, delivering instant radiance and lasting hydration with minimal effort. It is the right time to utilize the power of sheet masks. These concentrated treatments are summer's secret weapon, offering a quick yet potent solution for every skin woe. Whether you're prepping for a beach day, recovering from too much sun, or simply craving that coveted lit-from-within glow, the right sheet mask can transform your complexion in just 15-20 minutes. What makes these treatments particularly perfect for summer? Their ability to deliver targeted, intensive care without the heaviness of creams or serums. Imagine cooling gels that lower your skin's temperature, probiotic-infused fabrics that rebalance stressed skin, and caviar-loaded formulas that work overnight to restore luminosity. From K-beauty innovations that promise glass skin to Swiss-engineered luxury that turns masking into a ritual, this edit brings together the most effective, indulgent, and Instagram-worthy options on the market. These aren't just quick fixes, they're transformative treatments that address everything from UV damage and dehydration to loss of firmness and dullness, all while fitting seamlessly into your summer routine. Swipe through to discover our favorite sheet masks In a season where we want to spend less time on skincare and more time soaking up the sun, these 10 masks offer the perfect balance of efficiency and efficacy. Keep a few stashed in your beach bag for post-sun pampering, tuck some in your fridge for an instant cooling treat, or make them part of your evening wind-down ritual. The beauty of sheet masks lies in their versatility – use them as a quick pick-me-up before dinner plans or as part of a longer self-care session. Pro tip: For maximum summer benefits, look for ingredients like hyaluronic acid to combat dehydration, niacinamide to strengthen your barrier against environmental stressors, and antioxidants to repair sun damage. And remember, glowing skin starts with protection – always follow up with SPF, even after your most rejuvenating mask session. Here's to a summer of healthy, happy skin that looks as radiant as you feel. – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram Images & Feature Image: Supplied
Associated Press
03-03-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
lululemon, SKIMS, On Running now available to buy in India on HypeFly - with a 100% Authenticity Guarantee
HypeFly India today announced the arrival of three internationally sought-after brands - lululemon, SKIMS, and On Running - on its online store. 'This isn't just about creating hype for the sake of it, it's about recognizing what the Indian consumer wants. They are savvy, discerning, and eager to engage with brands that speak to their values.' — Abbas Ali Zaveri, Co-founder, HypeFly MUMBAI, INDIA, March 3, 2025 / / -- HypeFly India today announced the arrival of three internationally sought-after brands - lululemon, SKIMS, and On Running - on its online store. This marks the first time these brands will be accessible to Indian shoppers through a single destination, offering authenticity, quality, and a seamless shopping experience. The expansion is a further testament to HypeFly's continued efforts in closing the gap between international lifestyle movements and India's fashion-first customers. HypeFly seeks to enable consumers to discover styles and performance-driven products that meet their active lifestyles and personal interests, without sacrificing trust or accessibility. Indian consumers have increasingly turned to global brands to express their individuality in the 21st century, whether through fitness, everyday wear, or curated aesthetics. However, accessibility hurdles - from limited availability to concerns about authenticity - have often made this challenging. HypeFly addresses these gaps by offering a reliable, straightforward way to shop products that resonate with global trends while prioritizing transparency and convenience. All 3 brands are now available for purchase on HypeFly India. lululemon is known for its technical athletic apparel; SKIMS, celebrated for its inclusive approach to shapewear and loungewear. On Running is also available to buy now on HypeFly India. The Swiss-engineered footwear brand has been redefining performance and design, each catering to distinct yet overlapping audience. Their arrival on HypeFly signals a shift in how Indian shoppers engage with international labels: no longer limited by geography, but empowered by choice. HypeFly's approach goes beyond transactional retail. The platform emphasizes curation, ensuring that each brand's ethos - whether it's lululemon's mindfulness-driven design, SKIMS' focus on versatility, or On Running's innovation in movement - is communicated clearly to shoppers. Detailed product descriptions, size guides tailored for Indian body types, and localized customer support underscore this commitment. 'This isn't about creating hype for the sake of it,' says Abbas Zaveri, Co-founder of HypeFly India. 'It's about recognizing that Indian consumers are savvy, discerning, and eager to engage with brands that speak to their values. Our role is to simplify that connection. When someone chooses HypeFly, they're choosing assurance - that what they're buying is authentic, that it's been thoughtfully selected, and that it's delivered without the usual friction.' Why bring these specific brands to the Indian audience? Lululemon is a favorite among fitness enthusiasts and casualwear adopters alike, and merges functionality with understated style. From high-performance leggings to breathable tops, the brand's emphasis on quality and sustainability aligns with the preferences of India's growing wellness community. When we talk about SKIMS (check out HypeFly's SKIMS collection here), founded by Kim Kardashian, it has redefined shapewear and loungewear with its inclusive sizing and neutral tones. Its arrival taps into India's burgeoning demand for versatile basics that prioritize comfort without sacrificing aesthetics. And finally, On Running - a coveted shoe among runners! With its signature CloudTec® technology, On Running has become synonymous with lightweight, responsive footwear. The brand's entry meets the needs of runners and urban explorers seeking cutting-edge design. For shoppers navigating a crowded market of resellers and unofficial sellers, authenticity remains a top concern. HypeFly mitigates this by sourcing directly from authorized channels, ensuring products meet brand specifications. Each item undergoes rigorous quality checks before reaching customers, a process that aligns with HypeFly's broader mission to build trust in cross-border shopping. The introduction of lululemon, SKIMS, and On Running is part of HypeFly's broader roadmap to expand its catalog with brands that cater to niche interests and mainstream demand alike. Future plans include enhanced virtual try-on features, sustainability initiatives, and community-driven campaigns that spotlight how customers integrate these products into their daily lives. HypeFly India is a modern sneakers and streetwear platform designed for the next generation of Indian shoppers. By curating global brands and prioritizing accessibility, authenticity, and education, HypeFly serves as a bridge between international trends and local demand. The platform's focus on seamless logistics, customer-centric policies, and a clutter-free shopping experience has positioned it as a trusted destination for consumers seeking to explore beyond borders. Prashant Rao Other
