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...

Deployed Applications Embrace System-Level Rugged Solutions

  Despite their technical sophistication, defense electronics systems must deliver uncompromised performance under difficult environmental conditions, including excessive heat,Read More...

Rugged Box Systems Tighten Their Military Focus

Over the past couple of years, traditional embedded board vendors have been adding stand-alone rugged box-level systems to their military market offerings. These complete systemRead More...

Stand-Alone Rugged Boxes Come into their Own

Technology developments that reduce complexity and enhance usability are always a welcome addition to military applications. That need is being fueled by the increasing availability ofRead More...

Caged Cards versus Rugged Box-Level Systems

Companies in the military and aerospace industries compete for business, but they are united in the goal of providing our warfighters the best possible advantage. In aircraft andRead More...

Stand-Alone Rugged Boxes Fine-Tune their Feature Sets

A trend has been building in the past couple of years where traditional embedded board vendors are adding stand-alone rugged box-level systems to their military market offerings. TheseRead More...

Technology Focus: Rugged Box-Level Systems Roundup

Small Core Duo Box Has PC/104 I/O Expansion The concept of the “stand-alone rugged” box has infiltrated the military embedded market in a big way. The latest example is ACCES I/ORead More...

Rugged Box-Level Systems Expand Their Sphere of Influence

Within the last two years the concept of “Stand-Alone Rugged Boxes” has become a fixture in this market. The trend has now broadened out to include a larger contingent of smaller formRead More...

Minimizing UAV Payloads with Ultra-Compact Computing

New generations of defense imaging systems, using sophisticated sensor technologies, generate invaluable information for modern warfare. Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) and laser radarRead More...

Rugged Computing Takes Center Stage in Military Vehicles

For both next-generation and Current Force military vehicles, the pressure is on to find ways to meet the trickier cooling, shock and vibration problems that emerge when more computingRead More...