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Volume 14 July 2017 Edition Sharp INTEL- LOS A-UGV in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Secu- rity Awards (Video) The Sharp INTELLOS A-UGV combines auto- mation, mobility and a variety of monitoring and detection functionalities to extend the reach and impact of a traditional security force. Its proac- tive outdoor patrol capabilities offer a compelling advancement over conventional operations. Sharp Electronics Corporation is pleased to announce that the Sharp INTELLOS Automat- ed Unmanned Ground Vehicle (A-UGV) has been nominated in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Home- land Security Awards competition. The Sharp INTELLOS™ A-UGV is a multi-terrain, mobile sensor, intelligence-gathering robot that can capture video, audio and environmental data while providing a visible deterrent–proactively and without the aid of a human driver. (Sharp’s heritage of best-in-class engineering, high-quality manufacturing and efficient design continues with the Sharp INTELLOS™ Automated Unmanned Ground Vehicle (A- UGV). Courtesy of Sharp INTELLOS A-UGV and YouTube) This breakthrough, autonomous robotic sys- tem can enhance outdoor surveillance, security, safety and maintenance inspections. It utilizes a navigation surveillance platform to patrol predefined routes, extending the proper- 29