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Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2005	CompactPCI Showing up More and More in Military Designs An interview with the president and chairman of an industry consortium that develops open computer standards for industrial control, instrumentation, military, and communications applications on the growth of the military electronics industry.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2009 John McHale	Steady as she goes The most promising applications for single-board computer designers continue to be legacy defense VME technology, a common choice among military electronics system integrators.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2008 John Keller	Supplier Base for VPX Embedded Computing Begins to Take Shape The market and supplier base for VPX and VPX-REDI single-board computers are emerging, as several companies are stepping forward to provide embedded computing that adheres to VITA-46 and VITA-48 standards.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2007 John McHale	VPX, the Heir to VME, Makes its Debut Embedded-system vendors are releasing their products based on the proposed VITA 46 (VPX) standard, while traditional VME standards such as VME 64 continue to prove profitable. Meanwhile, across the standards aisle, the PICMG MicroTCA standard is creating a buzz in military circles.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005	Dilemma: Databus or switched fabric? Board designers today face a new performance bottleneck: modern processors are so fast that traditional parallel databuses cannot keep them adequately supplied with data to take advantage of their blazing speed.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006 Ben Ames	Engineers Balance Speed and Heat in a Single Board 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 flow, power management, and keeping boards cool.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2006 John Keller	Time for a new embedded packaging standard Military technology specifiers and their suppliers in the aerospace and defense industries should come up with a new electronics packaging standard to complement -- and sometimes replace -- the venerable air transport rack described in ARINC 404A.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 John Keller	The new breed of major systems integrators Industry consolidation in the printed circuit board business is creating what looks suspiciously like a new breed of major defense-systems integrators.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2010 John Keller	VPX is at the Right Place, at the Right Time, for Serious Market Growth in Embedded Systems It's been a long time in coming, but the market for VPX-based embedded computing is ready to take off.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005	Embedded Computing: Rugged 3U CompactPCI Single-Board Computer England's Radstone Technology is offering the rugged 3U CompactPCI PowerPact3 IMP2A single-board computer to deliver a powerful embedded computer in a small space typical of unmanned vehicles.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2007	GE Fanuc offers 3U CompactPCI single-board computer and multifunction PMC card GE Fanuc Embedded Systems announced the IMPCC2 3U CompactPCI single-board computer and Multifunction PMC Carrier Card for defense and aerospace applications that are constrained by space, weight, and power.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2009 John McHale	Demanding High-Speed I/O Today's complicated military electronics systems require I/O that moves data from sensors to commanders in real time.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2004	New Products From the Show New products announced at the 2004 Military & Aeropspace Electronics Show: 3U conduction-cooled CompactPCI single-board computer... Multimedia PMC graphics board... IEEE-1394a&b/FireWire VME board... etc.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2010	Core i7 Products Intel i7-based computer boards for military, industrial, and telecom applications introduced by Advantech... Rugged 6U VME and CompactPCI computer boards based on Intel Core i7 processor introduced by GE...etc.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008 Courtney E. Howard	Computational Complexity Single-board and mezzanine-board computers deliver expanded functionality in a reduced size.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2007 John Keller	Remembering Motorola Embedded Computing Motorola Inc. is selling its Embedded Communications Computing (ECC) business to Emerson Electric Co. to strengthen the company's position in the embedded computing industry.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010	MEN Micro Announces Support for PICMG 2.30 CompactPCI PlusIO Specification The new specification adds PCI Express, Ethernet, SATA, SAS, and USB extensions to the CompactPCI family of specifications, while preserving PCI bus connectivity.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2009	SATA-Based Computer Boards in 3U CompactPCI Form Factor for Rugged Systems Introduced by Aitech Aitech Defense Systems is introducing single-slot 3U CompactPCI computer boards for rugged systems that offer as much as eight gigabytes of on board SATA flash disk storage.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2008 Courtney E. Howard	A Voracious Need for Vectronics Military end users have an increasing demand for computing and networking performance in packages that are ever smaller, lighter, and more power efficient
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2009	SprayCool Offers 3U Rackmount Chassis with Liquid Cooling for Avionics and Vetronics The 3U rugged enclosure is designed for armored vehicle vetronics, and aircraft avionics that require small, lightweight, low-power, and low-cost military embedded aerospace electronics.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2010 Courtney E. Howard	Empowering embedded computing Mainstream, COTS technologies combine with aerospace and defense industry innovations to deliver increased performance in compact electronics designs
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2008	GE Fanuc Offers XMC Mezzanine Card with Options for Three Xilinx FPGAs GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms is introducing the XMCV5 mezzanine card with Xilinx Virtex-5 field-programmable gate array (FPGA) technology for ground-mobile, aircraft, and naval applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2004	Products Telepresence tactile feedback system... Actuators for unmanned-aerial-vehicle applications... Rugged COTS airborne computer with 3U CompactPCI cards... VME single-board embedded computer... etc.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2009	Rad-Hard, Single-Board Computer for Space Avionics Introduced by Aitech The 3U CompactPCI 1 GHz rad-hard embedded computer is an enhanced version of the Aitech space-flown S950 single-board computer with increased processing power and data throughput.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 John McHale	Proposed GE Fanuc/SBS merger creates mixed feelings among industry observers The merger might spark more consolidation by making other companies look for further acquisitions or mergers to be number one in the market.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2004 Ben Ames	Switched fabrics overtake PCI and VME Ethernet is the early leader in the race to use switched-fabric data buses, although all the leading candidates will probably find their own niches, Joe Pavlat, president of PICMG, said at the Military & Aerospace Electronics East conference in May.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2007	GE Fanuc Adopted Tundra Interconnect Bridge for Latest VME Release Engineers at GE Fanuc Embedded Systems needed an efficient interconnection to the VME backplane in the company's new V7865 Intel Dual Core single-board computer. They chose the new Tsi148 PCI/X-to-VME interconnect bridge from Tundra Semiconductor.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2009	Aitech Introduces Rugged VME Single-Board Computer for Military Applications Aitech Defense Systems is introducing the C160 rugged 6U VME single-board computer for harsh-environment, military embedded systems, such as radar and sonar and military communications processors.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2009	Northrop Grumman Orders GE Fanuc SIGINT CPU Board for Embedded Systems GE Fanuc won an order from Northrop Grumman for systems with GE Fanuc's CL11 single-board computers and ICS-1555A high-speed A/D converter PMC card modules.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2005	Radiation-tolerant 3U CompactPCI single-board computer for space Aitech Defense Systems Inc. is offering a radiation-tolerant, single-slot 3U Compact PCI single-board computer for manned and robotic space vehicles that must operate in radiation environments.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 John McHale	Sense of Urgency Among Primes Drives VME Market, While VITE 46 Highlights Company Roadmaps Designers of VME single-board computers for military applications say their market is strong because prime contractors feel pressure to field programs quickly, which forces them to use commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technology.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2006	VME Growth Outpaces 2005 Projections in Military COTS Market The market for commercial-off-the-shelf VME slot cards reached $408.7 million in 2005 for the North American and European markets combined, according to analysts.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2007	Curtiss-Wright PowerPC 3U CompactPCI Single-Board Computer Supports PMC I/O The board, available in conduction- and air-cooled versions, uses the Freescale Altivec-enhanced 7448 PowerPC processor, and is for space- and weight-constrained COTS systems for military and aerospace applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2008 Courtney E. Howard	Kontron seeks to expand its position in embedded market with acquisition of Thales Computers The acquisition strengthens Kontron's position in the embedded market and expands its presence in France.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2008	Sky Computers introduces LightningBolt embedded computer The LightningBolt embedded computer that offers scalability, reliability, and price/performance for demanding military and aerospace applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2008	Curtiss-Wright Introduces CompactPCI Embedded Computing Subsystems The five-slot embedded computer-9350p (MPMC-9350p) and Intel-based MPMC-9350i subsystems are designed for high availability in harsh field conditions.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2007	Orbital Express system employs AiTech Defense Systems' computers, PCI boards Representatives of Aitech Defense Systems reported that the company's computers and PCI boards are at work aboard the Orbital Express system, supporting an on-orbit demonstration led by the DARPA.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2009	Curtiss-Wright Offers Single-Board Computer Based on Intel Core 2 Duo Processor The VPX6-1952 rugged 6U VPX single-board computer is well suited to space-, weight-, and power-limited aerospace and defense applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010	MEN Micro 3U CompactPCI Embedded Computer Boasts Intel Atom and Onboard FPGA MEN Micro is introducing a 3U CompactPCI single-board computer called the F11S that combines the Intel Atom XL processor with an onboard FPGA for user-defined functions.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005	Pentium-Based Single-Board Computer with Comprehensive I/O GE Fanuc Embedded Systems Inc. is offering this embedded computer for industrial automation and commercial applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2007	GE Fanuc Embedded Announces PPC9A 6U VME Single-Board Computer At the heart of the PPC9A is Freescale's latest PowerPC processor, the dual-core 8641D operating at 1.3 GHz.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2009	Curtiss-Wright Offers 3U VPX Single-Board Computer for Rugged Embedded Systems System integrators can use the Xilinx Virtex-5 field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) in a small form factor embedded system powered with a high-performance Power Architecture general-purpose processor.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005	3U Rugged Conduction-Cooled CompactPCI Embedded Computer Thales Computers is introducing a line of 3U CompactPCI embedded computers, starting with the rugged conduction-cooled PowerEngineC7 and single-board computer (SBC) for compact, real-time systems.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006	Dual-channel gigabit Ethernet PMC card The PGE2 is compatible with legacy 10/100BASE-TX networks and simplifies the addition of GigE networking into existing VME, CompactPCI, or PCI embedded systems.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2009	Single-Board Computer for 3U VPX Embedded Computing Introduced by GE Fanuc GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms is introducing the VPXcel3 SBC341 3U VPX rugged single-board computer for demanding military embedded systems, such as sophisticated processing and military communications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2007 John McHale	Sharing the stage: 10-Gig Ethernet and Serial RapidIO Military designers see Serial RapidIO and 10 Gigabit Ethernet complementing each other in systems today and the near future. Meanwhile Rocket IO in field-programmable gate arrays is exciting board designers.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2008	Products Martek Power offers high-power, multichannel power modules... Aeroflex offers Battery Electronic Unit family of Li-Ion cell balancing products... Elmo offers board-mounted servo drive with 5 kilowatts continuous power... etc.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2009 Courtney E. Howard	Advanced Vetronics: Hit the Ground Running Industry heeds the warfighter's call for innovative, responsive, and reliable electronics in combat vehicles on the ground.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 John Wemekamp	The sea change to serial-switch fabrics As battlefield communications become increasingly distributed and network-centric, a sea change has begun in the design of embedded computing systems for defense and aerospace applications
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2004 Dave Garcia	COTS Systems Streamline Costs for Military Suppliers An adroit military supplier would do well to focus on the areas that are central to its strategy and then streamline its business by outsourcing the non-value-added processes to trusted partners.