The Northrop Grumman Corp. Space Technology segment in Redondo Beach, Calif., is involved in the research and development of military satellite communications waveforms as it ...
Qantas Airways in Australia, having ordered 12 Airbus A380 with an option for 12 more, required an automated solution to handle the recording and transmission of flight data from...
The Squadron Officers College (SOC) at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., hosts between 6,000 and 8,000 students per year in 13 classes, for each of whom it printed, collated, and ...
Avionics designers at the L-3 Communications Display Systems segment in Alpharetta, Ga., needed a safety-critical real-time operating system (RTOS) for a portion of the Panoramic...
Alliant TechSystems (ATK) logged a suc cessful test flight of a Ballistic Trajectory Extended Range Munition (BTERM) projectile, with the help of a global positioning system unit...
Vicor Corp. in Andover, Mass., is adding seven mid-power Micro DC-DC converters to the high-density 24-volts DC input family: 50-watt models at 3.3, 5, 12, 15, 24, 28, and 48 ...
Innov-X Systems in Woburn, Mass., is offering software to assist manufacturers in complying with the European Union’s Restriction on Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directives.
Elma Electronic Inc. in Fremont, Calif., is offering a 4U Type 15 VITA 31.1 chassis with an eight-slot Dual Star backplane conforming to the VITA 31.1 specification for Gigabit...
Phoenix International Systems Inc. in Orange, Calif., is offering a high-performance 4-gigabit Fibre Channel 16 Bay SATA-II RAID subsystem, the PES16 SATA-II model.
The North American market for rugged keyboards and keypads is expected to reach $206 million by 2008, according to a study by Venture Development Corp. (VDC) in Natick, Mass.
AR Worldwide Modular RF in Bothell, Wash., is offering a version of the company’s KMW1030 booster amplifier specifically for the U.S. military’s Single-Channel Ground-and Airborne...
Parker Hannifin in Cleveland built an advanced standards-based technology liquid cooling demonstrator for high-power embedded electronics applications to support manufacturers...
U.S. Army researchers have awarded a contract to UltraCell Corp. in Livermore, Calif., to help further the development of portable power options for soldiers.
The Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Weapon System aided by a prototype signal processor from Lockheed Martin in Moorestown, N.J., tracked several advanced ballistic missile...
Boeing is part of a university-industry team that received a one-year, $2.75 million NASA contract to develop a reliable, cost-effective electronic technology that helps robotic...
Officials of the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Arlington, Va., are moving ahead with a plan to develop a high-altitude surveillance airship with a ...
Trends within the U.S. Department of Defense may slow development funding for next-generation satellite communications such as WIN-T, yet the promised technologies of these programs...
The venerable MIL-STD-1553 databus is about to make a quantum leap into the 21st century, having endured unchanged on an estimated one million applications during the most dramatic...
NASA selects AIAA for standards program managementThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that it has contracted with the American Institute of Aeronautics...
The market volume for major applications and products based on organic electro-optical materials, which reached an estimated $2.6 billion in 2005, will reach more than $10.5 billion...
Manufacturers built more than 1.3 billion radio-frequency-identification (RFID) tags in 2005, and by 2010, that figure will soar to 33 billion, reports market researcher In-Stat...