The MAE brand Series 600 brush-commutated DC servomotors from PennEngineering Motion Technologies in Harleysville, Pa., are for heavy-duty power applications able to achieve continuous...
AVX Corp. in Myrtle Beach, S.C., has developed an automotive-plus series (APS) of parts qualified to the Automotive AEC-Q200 standard, but manufactured and quality assurance-tested...
Advanced Thermal Solutions in Norwood, Mass., is offering maxiFLOW heat sinks for cooling ball grid arrays (BGAs) and other hot components in restricted air-flow conditions.
Winchester Systems Inc. in Burlington, Mass., is offering a SATA-II disk array with high-speed 4-gigabyte Fibre Channel host interfaces and RAID 6 data protection capable of sustained...
Designers at L-3 Communications Integrated Systems in Greenville, Texas, needed a digital autopilot system for the P-3 Orion antisubmarine patrol aircraft they were delivering...
BittWare Inc., a signal-processing specialist in Concord, N.H., signaled the company’s commitment to a long-term VITA 41 VXS roadmap with the announcement Jan. 16 of the T2-6U...
Vicor Corp. in Andover, Mass., is offering the online Vicor Quality Center to enable visitors to create a custom quality report, take a video tour of the Vicor factory, or walk...
Engineers at General Dynamics C4 Systems in Scottsdale, Ariz., needed processors for the U.S. Department of Defense’s Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Cluster 5 design.
Engineers at Thales Communications in Clarksburg, Md., needed software middleware to certify their Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) software-defined radio (SDR) for Software...
As consumer-based technology has continued to evolve at an ever-faster pace, the U.S. military has faced the dual problem of providing the latest capabilities to fighting forces...
The market for radio-frequency microelectrical mechanical systems (RF MEMS) components will grow from $126 million in 2004 to more than $1.1 billion in 2009, according to a study...
The global air cargo market, which recently has shown strength through a flurry of new freighter orders, is poised for strong 20-year growth, during which analysts at The Boeing...
Coast Guard names first national security cutterThe Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, Adm. Thomas H. Collins, announced that the service’s first National Security Cutter will...
Digital signal processors (DSPs), with worldwide unit shipments estimated at 1.5 billion units in 2004, will grow to approximately 2.8 billion units by the end of 2009, reports...
Officials at Boeing in Seattle selected the RedHawk Linux operating system from Concurrent in Duluth, Ga., for Symtx avionics test equipment used in support of the Boeing Integrated...
Growth of the U.S. Navy’s fleet of surface warships and submarines is riding on systems innovation and new technologies to introduce open-systems solutions for network-centric...
Leaders of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) propose spending nearly $21.3 billion in fiscal year 2007 for procurement and research in communications, electronics, telecommunications...
The U.S. Army moved a step closer to developing a next-generation tactical utility truck to replace the Humvee and other familiar vehicles last month, as it narrowed the competition...
Much of the attention surrounding full-scale military combat in recent years has focused on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), precision-guided munitions, and fast-moving ground...
Processors and switched-fabric networks are moving data at faster speeds then ever before, which is leading designers to come up with innovative approaches to channeling information...
The 2007 proposed budget for the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is likely to go into the history books as one to confound the experts, and enrage the fiscal conservatives.
GC Electronics in Rockford, Ill., is offering a family of sealed lead-acid batteries comprising more than 75 models, with input voltages of 4, 6, 12, and 24 in capacities ranging...
BittWare Inc. in Concord, N.H., is shipping the B2-AMC (B2AM) that combines the Analog Devices TigerSHARC digital signal processor (DSP) with the Altera Stratix II and AdvancedMC...
The UGS antenna from Fractal Antenna Systems in Bedford, Mass., combines extreme wideband performance and superior gain in a low-profile lightweight design for use in challenging...
Axon’ Cable Inc. in Schaumburg, Ill., is placing its Micro-D 0.05-inch pitch connectors on the QPL-83513 list and is certifying these parts according to MIL-DTL-83513.