Volume 17, Issue 6

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Airbus of Blagnac, France, and EADS-CASA in Madrid, Spain, were in the position of having to select core technology for the air-data system aboard the A400M military transport...
June 1, 2006
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NavCom Technology Inc. in Torrance, Calif., is offering the VueStar aerial survey solution software that combines the new StarPac utility software that facilities integration ...
June 1, 2006
Universal Air Filter in Sauget, Ill., is offering specially designed deflectors and diffusers in almost any size or style to meet a wide variety of engineering standards, classification...
June 1, 2006
Leaders of Green Hills Software Inc. in Santa Barbara, Calif., unveiled a tiny-footprint real-time operating system (RTOS) called Micro-velOSity.
June 1, 2006
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Columbia Research Laboratories Inc. in Woodlyn, Pa., is offering the Columbia Models SA-102MFTB and SA-302MFTA miniature airborne force balance accelerometers.
June 1, 2006
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Transistor Devices Inc. (TDI) in Cedar Knolls, N.J. is introducing a lightweight, man- or vehicle-transportable 2-kilowatt uninterruptible AC power supply (UPS) that uses high...
June 1, 2006
Teledyne Relays in Hawthorne, Calif., is introducing a series of DC solid-state power controllers to replace conventional electromechanical circuit breakers to reduce component...
June 1, 2006
Behlman Electronics Inc. in Hauppauge, N.Y., is introducing the VME-1000 Work Station Power Supply series for VME-enabled workstations.
June 1, 2006
ACT/Technico in Warminster, Pa., is offering a rugged 3U CompactPCI Gigabit Ethernet switch that enables management via an on-board processor.
June 1, 2006
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LaBarge Inc. of St. Louis has entered into a multiyear agreement with Eclipse Aviation Corporation in Albuquerque, N.M., to manufacture wiring harnesses for the Eclipse 500 very...
June 1, 2006
The QuickSwitch Model 6290 single-mode SC duplex interface A/B switch with secure remote access from Electro Standards Laboratories in Cranston, R.I., provides gigabyte network...
June 1, 2006
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, perceiving a growing need to protect the nation’s waterways, looked to technology companies for an alternative to the current and costly process...
June 1, 2006
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The U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division in Lakehurst, N.J., has contracted EADS North America Defense Test and Services Inc., formerly Racal Instruments Inc...
June 1, 2006
Elan Digital Systems of Fareham, England, was in the market for field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA) in small form factors as it designed its latest products, including the USBscope50...
June 1, 2006
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GE-Aviation of Lynn, Mass., has selected BAE Systems of Johnson City, N.Y., to develop and manufacture an electronic engine control unit (EECU) for the T700-701D rotorcraft engine...
June 1, 2006
The U.S. Air Force has entered into a six-year contract worth as much as $95 million with Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for the support of several training systems.
June 1, 2006
The L-3 Communications Telemetry-West division in New York is upgrading its System 550 real-time data acquisition system with products from Aonix of San Diego.
June 1, 2006
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When NASA needed antenna actuators and controllers for the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), the Motion Control division of Aeroflex in Hauppauge, N.Y., answered the call.
June 1, 2006
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BAE Systems of Nashua, N.H., is under contract with General Dynamics Canada in Ottawa to provide 31 AN/ALQ-144Z(V)5 countermeasure systems, as well as spares and integrated logistics...
June 1, 2006
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UltraVision Security Systems (UVSS) in Salem, N.H., has tapped some of the latest technological advancements in motion detection and ultrawideband (UWB) RF sensors to military...
June 1, 2006
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The value of the worldwide shipments of electronic displays will reach $85 billion by 2005, and grow at an average annual growth rate (AAGR) of 10.6 percent to reach $141 billion...
June 1, 2006
THAAD radar performs well in flight testThe Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) radar built by Raytheon in Tewksbury, Mass., performed flawlessly in a flight test by the...
June 1, 2006
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Designers of NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander, the next mission to the surface of Mars, is beginning a new phase in preparation for a launch in August 2007.
June 1, 2006
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Systems integrators and commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) vendors are combining technologies to demonstrate a secure multiple independent levels of security (MILS) software architecture...
June 1, 2006
The U.S. Army’s Future Combat System (FCS) program, managed by the Lead Systems Integrator team of Boeing and partner Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), demonstrated...
June 1, 2006
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The U.S. Army’s Future Combat Systems program will integrate unmanned ground vehicles into a future force; if the drones currently used by soldiers deployed in Iraq for reconnaissance...
June 1, 2006
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A few months ago the Canadian reverse-engineering firm ChipWorks announced that Intel was using copper posts instead of solder bumps in its latest high-end microprocessors.
June 1, 2006
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We’ve seen the end of extremes that have marked the COTS movement over the past decade, thanks to the often-painful real-world lessons learned from military operations in Iraq...
June 1, 2006
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Shipments in 2006 of merchant blades and mezzanine cards for use in ATCA or MicroTCA environments will be worth $291.3 million, according to analysts at Venture Development Corp...
June 1, 2006
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Federal programs, industry consortia, and engineers advance RF and microwave technologies to ensure their accuracy and reliability.
June 1, 2006
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MGR Industries in Fort Collins, Colo., is offering the APC Technology FT2255 industrial touch-screen computer, which is a sealed 15-inch personal computer for food, beverage, ...
June 1, 2006
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Amphenol Industrial Operations in Sidney, N.Y., is offering versions of the company’s Amphe-Lite connectors that meet terms of the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous ...
June 1, 2006
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MEN Micro Inc. in Lago Vista, Texas, is offering the F14 CompactPCI single-board computer that has a 2 GHz Intel Pentium M processor and can withstand the environmental conditions...
June 1, 2006
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General Micro Systems Inc. in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., is offering the ROCK rugged conduction-cooled CompactPCI single-board computer for military applications.
June 1, 2006
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Dynatem Inc. in Mission Viejo, Calif., is offering the Intel Pentium M-based CRM1 single-board computer for rugged embedded applications that require low power consumption.
June 1, 2006
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White Electronic Designs Corp. in Phoenix is offering the 2 gigabyte SDRAM solid-state memory with PLL, and VLP providing a board height of 0.72 inches.
June 1, 2006
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EAO in Milford, Conn., is offering the S.series keypad built from tough Zamac.
June 1, 2006