Enabling interoperability in high-performance embedded applications

OpenVPX expands on the VPX Base and Dot Specifications and provides a System Specification to address interoperability issues between VPX modules and Chassis. OpenVPX is an extensible specification which addresses the current and future needs for computing in harsh environments.

Risk management for counterfeit materials

Counterfeit materials will continue to challenge the defensive capabilities of manufacturers in the military and aerospace industry.

Overview about the 6U VPX single board computer VPX6-185

This Video is presented by Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing’s VPX6-185 6U VPX single board computer is a high performance rugged processing platform.


Early verification and validation using model-based design

One of the primary benefits of model-based design is the opportunity to do rigorous verification and validation in parallel with all other development steps, especially early in the development process.

Smarter products - software becomes the most active ingredient

As software becomes the most active ingredient in product innovation, traditional manufacturers are essentially becoming software companies. While this transformation is sparking unprecedented leaps in product value, it is also introducing new challenges and implications.

Building ultra-slim embedded systems with Em-ITX

Building a slimline or thinline embedded system can be a difficult task or a relatively simple one depending on the form factor chosen for the task. But how slim is slim enough?

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Verotec: three hundred page handbook is available

Verotec manufactures and supplies, from the original tooling, the Vero Electronics families of metal enclosures, system components, power supplies, backplanes and configured hardware solutions for open system architecture, general purpose and ruggedised electronic applications. A new 300 page full colour hard copy and PDF product catalogue is now available, giving full technical and application details of more than 4000 standard products. Each of the 14 individual sections can be downloaded as a PDF from the relevant product section on the web site.

The major product families from Verotec include brands such as KM6 subracks, and front panels, Eurotec case frames, Diplomat, Verotec, TAC and LBX metal enclosures, standard and EMC Rackcase, IMRAK and VERAK 19” cabinets. Thermal management products include standard, filtered and intelligent 19” fan trays. Supporting a variety of standard bus structures such as cPCI and VMEbus are backplanes, extenders boards, modular power supplies, DIN connectors and configured systems.