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Computers

DARPA researchers to brief industry in June on microelectronics for photonic circuits and quantum computing

April 26, 2024
Researchers will detail upcoming efforts photonic, quantum, and organic circuits; sustainable microsystem manufacturing; and commercial scaling.
Commercial Aerospace

Honeywell introduces AI software solution for commercial MRO

April 26, 2024
Aerospace manufacturers and repair facilities will be able to address unplanned downtime and improve asset management utilizing machine learning.
Home

Is quantum computing an enabler for the decarbonization of aviation?

April 26, 2024
Aircraft design and operations could benefit from quantum’s accelerating development, Airbus says.
Power

High-power-density hall sensor brushless motor for motion control in aerospace actuators offered by Koford

April 26, 2024
The motor features a cog-free non-saturating design with linear behavior and sine back EMF, and produces an output of 569 Watts at 16,278 rpm.
White Papers

AI Detection, Target Tracking, and Computational Imaging on Embedded Processors

April 25, 2024
Discover how AI, computational imaging, and mobile processors are converging to enhance embedded platforms. Explore advanced integration of thermal and multispectral image signal...
RF/Analog

HRL Labs to help develop RF and microwave technology for space-constrained sensors and communications

April 25, 2024
Project seeks to develop receivers and transmitters that are much smaller than the wavelength of the sent and received electromagnetic radiation.
Commercial Aerospace

Lilium selects Honeywell to develop propulsion unit position sensors for its flagship eVTOL

April 25, 2024
Honeywell is an investor in Lilium and supplies many key components for the Lilium Jet, including e-motors for the engines, avionics, onboard thermal management systems, and the...
Test

Navy chooses test and measurement multimeter calibrators from FLUKE for checking power electronics devices

April 25, 2024
The Fluke Calibration 5730A high performance multifunction test system calibrates digital multimeters up to long-scale 8.5 digit digital multimeters.
Power

Learn more about solving power challenges in modern manned and autonomous airborne and space systems at 15 May webinar

April 25, 2024
Explore the pivotal role of electrical power solutions in advancing the reliability, performance, and sustainability of modern space and airborne systems with Infineon HiRel experts...
Commercial Aerospace

The aviation industry is looking for its own Tesla

April 25, 2024
Decarbonization efforts essential to the industry goal of "net zero" by 2050, Ines Ferre writes for Yahoo Finance.
Communications

Dual-LRU military aircraft satellite communications (SATCOM) with high data rates introduced by Astronics

April 25, 2024
System integrates iQ800 modem from iDirect in Herndon, Va., for connectivity and data transmission at high data rates in demanding environments.
Components - Fasteners

Aerospace Simplified

April 24, 2024
Aerospace Simplified has one goal: to keep customers happy. We serve as a one-stop shop for aviation and aerospace procurement, making it easy for customers to get every part ...
Components - Fiber optics

Lacroix Precision Optics

April 24, 2024
The LaCroix name is synonymous with quality precision optics. Since 1947, two generations of family leadership have placed LaCroix Optical Co. as one of the premier independent...
Meters

PCE Instruments

April 24, 2024
PCE Instruments is a manufacturer and supplier of test, control, lab and weighing equipment, offering 500+ measuring instruments for applications in engineering, manufacturing...
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Optical imaging

Advancements in Live Cell Imaging: Oblique Illumination, AI, and Big Data

April 24, 2024
Key Takeaways:  Oblique illumination technology optimizes the contrast, improving visual resolution and highlighting subtle cellular changes. Integration of AI algorithms...
Optics

Avantier Inc

April 24, 2024
Is an unparalleled leader in providing custom optical systems solutions. We offer advance precision custom optical design, optical engineering, optical lens assembly, rapid optical...
Commercial Aerospace

Eve Air Mobility and AirX Inc. ink deal for up to 50 eVTOLs and tech suites

April 24, 2024
The order will support the continued development and scaling of eVTOL transportation operations in Japan.
Sensors

Army approaches industry for reversible camouflage fabric to enable infantry to hide from infrared sensors

April 24, 2024
Infantry warfighters need concealment from enemy electro-optical and infrared sensors ranging from visible light through longwave infrared wavelengths.
Home

NASA seeks innovative designs for Mars sample retrieval

April 24, 2024
NASA soon will solicit architecture proposals from industry that could return samples in the 2030s, and lowers cost, risk, and mission complexity.
Sensors

Safran Optics1 to build vehicle inertial navigation systems (INS) in GPS-denied and RF jamming environments

April 24, 2024
The Geonyx inertial navigation family integrates the company's HRG Crystal gyroscope, which offers precise pointing accuracy under harsh conditions.
Commercial Aerospace

How military aircraft and business jets are looking to each other for inspiration

April 24, 2024
The two high-flying counterparts share more than meets the eye—to the benefit of both, Basem Wasef writes for the Robb Report.
Power

Weatherproof electronics enclosures for rapid-deployment corrosive environments introduced by Transtector

The enclosures are made of high-impact, UV-resistant polycarbonate. Their lids feature nonmetallic hinges for quick removal and reattachment.
Trusted Computing

IARPA extends deadline to develop analytic technologies to safeguard software code from cyber attackers

April 23, 2024
Participants will focus on: feature space generation and extraction; similarity and demographic analytic algorithms; and system explainability.
Power

Microchip introduces integrated actuation power solution for electric aircraft

April 23, 2024
Microchip introduces configurable family of companion driver boards using its Hybrid Power Drive modules available in silicon carbide (SiC) or silicon (Si) technology.
Sensors

BAE Systems to build electronic warfare (EW) pod to help defend P-8A aircraft from radar-guided missiles

April 23, 2024
The Advanced Survivability Pod is for high-value airborne assets such as the P-8A; the C-130 and C-17 cargo jets; and KC-135 and KC-46 aerial tankers.
Test

Emerson and PierSight announce collaboration on space-focused test tech

April 23, 2024
Using Emerson's modular testing instrumentation and application software, PierSight aims to reduce cost and risk in space system development and deployment.
Commercial Aerospace

Five electric planes that will take you to the skies soon

April 23, 2024
While electric cars and buses are quite popular nowadays, with Tesla becoming the best-selling luxury car brand in the U.S., it's still hard to find an electric plane to fly on...
Power

Radiation-hardened DC-DC converter for military and commercial space power applications introduced by VPT

April 23, 2024
Housing as many as four SGRB DC-DC converter slices, the SGRBX delivers as much as 1600 Watts of output power, and offers voltage-switching topology.
Trusted Computing

Air Force picks SRC for trusted computing research to help safeguard military avionics from cyber attack

April 22, 2024
Focus in on advanced RF and digital EW simulations, threat models, sensor evaluations, and cutting-edge technology development in the RF domain.
Home

Learn more about the latest enabling technologies for electronic warfare during 30 April webinar

April 22, 2024
Highlights will include EW enabling technologies that prime EW systems integrated need most from their suppliers; high-performance embedded computing technologies for EW, and ...
Uncrewed

Navy asks Boeing to build another two developmental MQ-25 unmanned aerial tanker aircraft and avionics

April 22, 2024
The MQ-25 is the U.S. Navy's first carrier-based unmanned aircraft and is designed to provide a much-needed carrier aircraft refueling capability.
Uncrewed

Freefly Systems integrates Doodle Labs radios into new NDAA-compliant Astro UAS

April 22, 2024
The mini Mesh Rider Radio operates in an unlicensed frequency band, facilitating commercial drone operations while minimizing RF interference in diverse environments.
Home

Windracers partners with Purdue University to launch AI aviation center

April 22, 2024
The first AI-focused aviation center at Purdue aims to revolutionize autonomous flying through advanced research and development, Miriam McNabb writes for DroneLife.
Computers

Embedded computing design and development tools for integrating computers-on-module introduced by Congatec

April 22, 2024
The aReady.COMs integrate hypervisor, operating system software, and IIoT software for embedded computing and edge computing applications.
White Papers

The Ultimate Infrared Handbook for R&D Professionals

April 19, 2024
Trusted by government, military and defense organizations worldwide, today’s thermal imaging cameras provide greater accuracy, faster speeds, improved resolution, and software...
Communications/network controllers

Dawn ECM-9958 Ethernet Conversion Module

April 19, 2024
Convert Backplane SERDES interfaces (KR/KX/SGMII/USXGMII) to 10G/1000/100 BASE-T for External Chassis interface.
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Design engineering

Dawn VME Products

April 19, 2024
Founded in 1985, Dawn is the industry leader in the design and manufacture of mission critical products based on the VITA™ and PICMG® architectures. Military Rugged. Field Reliable...
Embedded computers

Automate 2024: Cincoze Will Display AI Edge Computing Solutions

April 19, 2024
Rugged embedded computer brand – Cincoze, will be at Automate 2024 (South Hall, Stand 1062) in Chicago, USA, on May 6–9, 2024. Cincoze will display its range of world...
Embedded computers

Cincoze Co Ltd

April 19, 2024
Cincoze is a rugged embedded computer brand that provides embedded computer solutions for edge computing and AIoT needs. Its product lines include rugged embedded computers, industrial...
Optical fiber

Alfa Chemistry Commenced Offering Optical Fibers for the Lighting Industry

April 19, 2024
Rooted for years in the chemical industry, Alfa Chemistry has decided to consolidate its leadership by continuously introducing a wide range of new chemicals and materials. Recently...
Optical fiber

Alfa Chemistry

April 19, 2024
With rich experience in the plating industry, Alfa Chemistry provides full-range of plating solutions to meet the needs of the aerospace industry.
Sensors

Air Force asks Northrop Grumman for APG-83 AESA fire-control radar systems to upgrade F-16 jet fighters

April 19, 2024
AESA radars enable legacy aircraft to detect, track, and identify many targets quickly, and operate in hostile electronic warfare (EW) environments.
Home

BCG, NASA, and USRA announce generative AI lab collaboration

April 19, 2024
The lab will explore benefits of new generative artificial intelligence technologies related to Earth science, including weather data, life sciences, and engineering.
Commercial Aerospace

How Resolution 753 has digitalized baggage handling

April 19, 2024
Solutions like Virgin Australia’s recently launched baggage tracking app provide added visibility to the journey of passengers' bags, Mario Pierobon writes for Ground Handling...
Power

Subsea power-distribution for charging unmanned underwater vehicles introduced by Diversified Technologies

This bi-directional system converts 10 kilovolts DC to 375 volts DC at the seafloor to permit grid or loop configurations with multiple power sources.