Military Embedded Systems
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Doubling Down: Intel’s 8-core Xeon Processor Raises the Performance Bar for Rugged Systems

In August 2021, Intel announced the new Intel Xeon W-11000E Series processor ­(formerly known as “Tiger Lake-H”), designed for the embedded market.

09/13/2021
Microwaves & RF
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Open Standards Drive Flexibility in Defense System Designs

Backed by broad support from government and industry, the release of SOSA Technical Standard 1.0 promises a new era of open standards-based system integration with flexibility and interoperability as its hallmarks.

09/10/2021
Curtiss-Wright honored by Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards 2021
Press release

Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions Products Honored by 2021 Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards

Curtiss-Wright tops the list of recipients with record eight innovators awards - one platinum, five gold, and two silver.

09/08/2021
Curtiss-Wright Wins Best Paper at 13th Annual GVSETS Conference
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Curtiss-Wright Wins Best Paper at 13th Annual GVSETS Conference

The paper, entitled “Applying Open Standard Electronic Architectures for Ground Vehicles,” provided an in-depth introduction and overview of the advantages of MOSA open architecture solutions and the best practices for bringing new capabilities to ground vehicles.

09/07/2021
Aerospace & Defense Technology
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Ruggedization of Electronics for Deployed Military Environments

Some environmental constraints for deployed military computing systems are operational temperature, humidity, sand, dust, vibration, shock/basic, leakage (immersion), steam and water jet cleaning, rapid decompression, contamination by fluids (e.g. oil, fuel, cleaning), nuclear hardness, and input voltage.

09/01/2021
New Electronics
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Embracing Open Architectures

What are the benefits of using a modular open systems approach to upgrade legacy military electronics systems?

08/26/2021
Military & Aerospace Electronics
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2021 Military & Aerospace Technology Innovators Awards Announced for Aerospace and Defense Achievement

Awards are in three tiers -- ranging from platinum, the highest, to the gold awards, and finally to the silver awards.

08/23/2021
Military Embedded Systems
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It’s Time: Time Sensitive Networking and Deterministic Networking

Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) is a set of Ethernet networking capabilities used to transmit time-sensitive data across standard Ethernet networks. Originally, TSN grew out of the IEEE 802.1 standard working groups on Audio Video Bridging (AVB) to make sure that independent networks streams for audio and video data arrive at the correct times to ensure synchronization.

08/09/2021