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Configurable Integrated Systems Support cPCI, PXI, VME and VPX

Designed for use in development systems and for production runs, Verotec has introduced a family of 1U, 2U, 3U and 6U configurable integrated systems. Based on combinations of standardRead More...

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OpenVPX Flourishes as it Readies for Prime Time

The goal of bringing together advanced switch fabric interconnects and all the features of a modern, rugged embedded computer architecture, is finally happening in the form of OpenVPX.Read More...

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Slot-Card Systems Vie with Rugged Box Solutions

There’s no doubt that there has been a change occurring in the military embedded computing industry over the past five years or so. At the heart of that change is the risingRead More...

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PCIe-over-Cable Products Offer Cost-Effective Solutions

PCI Express is the only bus that can effectively extend over cable without requiring software conversion and thus incurring increased overhead and latency. That means what happensRead More...

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The Inside Track

Northrop Grumman to Upgrade Integrated Bridge Systems for Nimitz-Class Carriers Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract to provide Scalable Integrated Bridge SystemsRead More...

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Transitions and New Realities Shake Up U.S. Manned Space Program

Here we are again at a crossroads of National manned space policy—the most significant since the transition from the Apollo/Saturn to the Space Shuttle. The Space Shuttle program isRead More...

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3U Industrial Servers Offer Preconfigured Solutions

The Trenton TCS3500 and TCS3501 industrial servers are now available for deployment in computing applications requiring fast delivery as well as system performance, stability andRead More...

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Rugged Industrial Server Offers Complete System Solution

Crystal Group has announced the newest addition to the Crystal Group server family, the IS100- Rugged Industrial Server. The IS100 1U Server is the first product in Crystal’s newRead More...

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Pre-Integrated Systems Move Up the Solution Food Chain

The rising trend toward stand-alone rugged box systems continues to pervade the military embedded computing industry.  These box-level systems often resemble the end deliverableRead More...

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Pre-integrated Subsystems Curb Costs, Speed Deployment

To meet burgeoning demand, developers of off-the-shelf rugged computing platforms are including a variety of features and services to enhance usability, reduce complexity and increaseRead More...

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New DoD Goals Boost Preconfigured Subsystem Opportunities

Recent changes in the U.S. military’s mission strategy—following the change of administrations, and reflected in the DoD’s new budget—are shifting the military procurement landscape.Read More...

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Multiple Vendor Fairy Tale

Even the military is following the trend of consumer electronics—more functionality, smaller, less power and cheaper. The only problem is that the military can’t accept a “use it forRead More...