Designers of 3U single-board computers are seeing a growing demand for 3U CompactPCI in small embedded military systems, which industry experts once considered exclusive VME territory...
U.S. Army tank experts are asking General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) in Sterling Heights, Mich., to run the new Continuous Electronic Enhancement Program to combat electronics...
Systems to automate navigation and other functions aboard the Arleigh Burke-class destroyers are to be the centerpiece of the U.S. Navy's so-called "Smart Ship" program to integrate...
Engineers at Radstone Technology are taking aim at component obsolescence as they upgrade commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) circuit boards they supply for the U.S. Army's Firefinder...
At sea off the Virginia coast in September 1997, a control-systems operator aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Yorktown — the Navy's "Smart Ship" demonstrator — mistakenly...
The nation's three leading military aircraft manufacturers are kicking off a potential $95 million research program into the technologies necessary to design and control future...
As Donald Rumsfeld returns to the Pentagon for another stint as secretary of defense, he has more than the controversial National Missile Defense (NMD) system to occupy his attention...
In the late 1990s, a trend emerged for implementing real-time, multi-processor digital signal processing (DSP) applications using reduced instruction set computer (RISC) chip ...
Designers of the NASA Ultra Long Duration Balloon (UDLB) are using the PC/104 Octal Serial Board, with card cage and rail-mounting system from Parvus Corp. in Salt Lake City.
