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Japan's fleet of four E-767 radar surveillance jets will receive a mission computing upgrade to enhance its capabilities.
Computers

Boeing to continue avionics mission computing upgrade for Japan's fleet of E-767 radar surveillance planes

March 14, 2025
E-767 computing upgrade will improve command and battlespace control, increase real-time information sharing, and reduce target identification time.
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Commercial Aerospace

Archer Aviation, Palantir partner on AI for next-gen aviation

March 14, 2025
The companies plan to use Palantir’s Foundry and Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) to enhance Archer’s aircraft manufacturing operations in Georgia and Silicon Valley.
Regent
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Commercial Aerospace

Electric seaglider gets passengers airborne

March 14, 2025
That means we're not too far off from low-flying electric-boat-plane-hydrofoil hybrids hitting the seas, like almost nothing before them, Abhimanyu Ghoshal writes for New Atlas...
Vertiv Liquid Cooling Services design and development tools to help in the design of advanced liquid cooling systems
Computers

Liquid cooling design and development tools for AI and high-performance computing introduced by Vertiv

March 14, 2025
These services include installation and commissioning, maintenance, fluid management, cleanliness, and preventing air from entering the system.
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Webinars

Packaging AI and edge computing for the rugged environment of the battlefield

April 22, 2025
Discover how cutting-edge AI computing is being ruggedized for the battlefield, enabling military systems to thrive in extreme conditions of shock, vibration, temperature, and...
Embedded computers

VersaLogic Corp

March 13, 2025
Featuring 5-to-10-year availability, -40° to +85°C operating temperature, MIL-STD 202G shock and vibration testing, and outstanding US-based technical support, the company...
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Embedded computers

Evolution or Revolution: Fast Read/Write Embedded Storage

March 13, 2025
The ever-increasing deployment of sensor, control, and management systems at the edge in both fixed and mobile systems such as manned platforms as well as UAVs, UUVs, and UGVs...
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Optics

Avantier Inc

March 13, 2025
Is an unparalleled leader in providing custom optical systems solutions. We offer advanced precision custom optical design, optical engineering, optical lens assembly, rapid optical...
A U.S. Navy surface sonar technician stands watch in the sonar control center aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) in the Mediterranean Sea.
Computers

Navy chooses Serco for research in advanced sonar signal processing for anti-submarine warfare (ASW)

March 13, 2025
Focus is on artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, predictive analytics, and cyber security for signals analysis and decision support.
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HAPPI focuses on high-density 3D chip optical links and the ability to provide several routing planes within a photonic integrated circuit or photonic interposer.
Computers

Raytheon joins SRI in project to develop 3D interconnects for chip-to-chip throughput in optical computing

March 13, 2025
DARPA is asking RTX Raytheon and SRI to create optical interfaces that resist misalignments due to fabrication and assembly variability.
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Europe from space
Communications

Space Norway selects Telesat Lightspeed for satellite connectivity

March 13, 2025
The service will enable Space Norway to prioritize services across remote sites.
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Communications

MIT study warns of climate-driven danger for satellites

March 13, 2025
A shrinking thermosphere means less drag, which could hinder the natural removal of space debris, Mrigakshi Dixit writes for Interesting Engineering.
2.92-millimeter cable assemblies from Amphenol RF are for terrestrial communications, SATCOM, and quantum computing applications
RF/Analog

Cable assemblies with stainless steel coupling for satellite communications (SATCOM) offered by Amphenol RF

March 13, 2025
These rugged cable assemblies work at frequencies to 40 GHz while providing low voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR).
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Embedded computers

Very Compact Embedded AI Computer Featuring 10 Gigabit Ethernet Connectivity

March 12, 2025
Tualatin, OR — March 11, 2025 — VersaLogic Corp. has announced the development of a very compact embedded AI computer featuring 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. The...
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Physical Sciences will find ways to generate fuel from local sources of carbon dioxide for use on the battlefield.
Power

DARPA chooses Physical Sciences to generate power from carbon dioxide for battlefield battery charging

March 12, 2025
This could take advantage of the high energy density of traditional fossil fuels and the operational flexibility of an electric battery system.
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Commercial Aerospace

Embraer teams with Poland's Łukasiewicz – ILOT to develop new aviation tech

March 12, 2025
The partners will focus efforts on research and development activities in the fields of materials, future flight technologies, aeronautical design and future maintenance processes...
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Collins Aerospace joins Northrop Grumman in bid to interference-mitigating RF and microwave technologies for AESA transmit-and-receive antennas.
RF/Analog

Collins Aerospace joins DARPA project to suppress RF interference with new kinds of high-frequency filters

March 12, 2025
Project also seeks to demonstrate acceptable manufacturability of RF filters, and develop disruption potential that departs from current practices.
magniX
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Commercial Aerospace

magniX unveils HeliStorm electric engines for vertical lift

March 12, 2025
magniX says the lightweight, high-speed engines are suited for a range of rotorcraft, from light single-engine helicopters to larger hybrid-electric twin-engine models, as well...
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Uncrewed

NASA announces trio of university teams selected for flight research project

March 12, 2025
Institutions will focus on new aviation systems, communications, and autonomous flight, John Gould writes for NASA.
Seal-Connect signal and power connectors from Green Tweed are for high-pressure, high-temperature applications like down-hole drilling.
Power

Signal and power connectors for high-temperature, high pressure applications introduced by Greene Tweed

March 12, 2025
Signal and power connectors are for cutting-edge designs for drilling, completions, and production applications.
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Adhesives, encapsulants and bondings

YINCAE: UF 158UL Redefines Underfill for Large Chips

03/11/2025 (Albany, NY) - YINCAE, a leading innovator in advanced materials solutions, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking underfill material, UF 158UL. This cutting...
Assembly/subcontract services

Nelson Design Services Inc

March 11, 2025
Specializes in PC board design layout, electrical and mechanical engineering and design, and CAD drafting services, as well as fabrication and assembly services. Provides complete...
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Communications/network controllers

Elma Electronic

March 11, 2025
Elma Electronic provides mission critical equipment for demanding defense programs across the world.
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Sikorsky's uncrewed aircraft is shown taking off vertically like a helicopter and flying horizontally like an airplane.
Uncrewed

Sikorsky's rotor blown wing UAS flies in helicopter and airplane modes

March 11, 2025
Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky applications of future UAS rotor blown wing aircraft include search and rescue, firefighting monitoring, humanitarian response, and pipeline surveilling...
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L3Harris will handle space electronic warfare enhancements to the U.S. counter-communications system (CCS) to jam enemy satellite communications
Communications

Space Force asks L3Harris for upgraded SATCOM electronic warfare jamming and enhanced multiband antenna

March 11, 2025
L3Harris will provide new capabilities and hardware enhancements to ground-based and deployable offensive space control to deny enemy SATCOM.
United Airlines
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Commercial Aerospace

United begins Starlink integration on regional aircraft, plans full rollout

March 11, 2025
The carrier plans to install Starlink on its entire two-cabin regional fleet by the end of the year.
Sailors from a U.S. submarine tender guide a MK 48 torpedo during a weapons load of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Annapolis (SSN 760) at U.S. Naval Base Guam.
Sensors

Advanced Acoustic Concepts to provide submarine torpedo sonar signal transmitters and warhead electronics

March 11, 2025
The MK 48 can be guided from a submarine by wires attached to the torpedo, and use sonar for programmed target search, acquisition, and attack.
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The civil aviation association says air travel remains safe, Rytis Beresnevičius writes for Simple Flying.
Commercial Aerospace

IATA says GPS spoofing up 500%

March 11, 2025
The civil aviation association says air travel remains safe, Rytis Beresnevičius writes for Simple Flying.
The Connor-Winfield CW25-GDO-DK series is a combined GPS receiver and GPS disciplined oscillator module for time and frequency synchronization.
Sensors

GPS receiver and oscillator module for time and frequency synchronization introduced by Connor-Winfield

March 11, 2025
Module generates three clock signals phase-aligned to the 1PPS signal, while output clocks include one digitally synthesized clock output.
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Sponsored

On Topic eBook: The Never-Ending Challenges of Obsolescent Electronics Parts

March 10, 2025
Learn how proactive strategies help manage defense electronics obsolescence and ensure long-term supply.
Power electronics - Transient voltage suppressors

High Energy Devices LLC

March 10, 2025
Designs and manufactures multi-electrode spark gaps that protect components, transfer stored energy, provide nano-second switching, serve as pulse generators, control ignition...
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SRI will pursue robust-by-design or adaptive interfaces capable of environmentally and mechanically stable optical performance.
Communications

Researchers ask SRI International for fast 3D optical interconnects for chip-to-chip information throughput

March 10, 2025
HAPPI emphasizes vertical connections between layers that can traverse substrate thickness, and for coupling light from one photonic chip to another.
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A percepto drone sits in an open container in the field.
Uncrewed

Chevron, Percepto study AI-powered drone inspections

March 10, 2025
Percepto’s drones fly pre-programmed missions and use AI to detect anomalies, triggering automated alerts when irregularities are identified.
The Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) is designed to destroy high-value, well-defended, fixed and relocatable targets.
Sensors

Lockheed Martin to upgrade guidance sensors of JASSM, LRASM, JAGM, and Hellfire air-launched missiles

March 10, 2025
Lockheed Martin will research improvements in line-of-sight and non-line-of-sight (LOS/N-LOS) technologies for seekers and autonomous weapons.
NASA
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Commercial Aerospace

NASA seeks commercial partner for ISS robots

March 10, 2025
NASA says the robots can fly freely through the station’s microgravity environment, with cameras and sensors to help guide them.
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Commercial Aerospace

Tests show intelligent load control in commercial aircraft increases efficiency and comfort

March 10, 2025
These systems make aircraft more efficient and comfortable for passengers by detecting wind gusts early and automatically adjusting control surfaces, the German Aerospace Center...
This Allen-Vanguard RF multi-function cyber and electromagnetic activities (CEMA) system on module helps detect and defeat radio-controlled threats.
Computers

Software-defined radio electronic warfare (EW) to detect improvised explosives offered by Allen-Vanguard

March 10, 2025
This technology enables direct RF sampling without the use of tuners across RF spectrum used by hostile uncrewed aircraft and radio-controlled bombs.
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COMPLETE+3D-Library-HFSS
Training and simulation

Now Available! Modelithics COMPLETE+3D Library v25.0 for Ansys HFSS

March 7, 2025
Tampa, Florida (March 6, 2025) – Modelithics®, the industry leader in providing innovative and high-quality custom modeling and measurement services for RF, microwave...
Consultants

BIS Safety Software

March 7, 2025
BIS Safety Software provides Online Safety Courses and Software to enhance safety in the workplace. We develop Learning & Compliance software with enterprise-level technology...
Electro-Optics

Photonchina Co Ltd

March 7, 2025
Waveplates: Zero order, Low/Multiple order; Half/Quarter/Octadic wave; Achromatic and Dual wavelength.Crystal polarizer: Glan laser polarizer, Wollaston polarizer etc.Lens: Diameter...
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Design engineering

Dawn VME Products

March 7, 2025
Founded in 1985, Dawn is the industry leader in the design and manufacture of mission critical products based on the VITA™ and PICMG® architectures. Military Rugged. Field Reliable...
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Components - Backplanes

Dawn Backplanes: VPX-5908 3U OpenVPX

March 7, 2025
3U OpenVPX Development Backplane. 1.0 Inch Pitch, 8-Slot Fabric Mappable. Daisy Chain Fabric on VPX J1 Rows 1-8.
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MOK Prisms
Electro-optic materials and substrates

Right-Angle Prisms

March 7, 2025
Material MOK Optics process:Optical glass, fused silica, CaF2, MgF2, etc.Dimension: 2mm-200mmDimension tolerance: +/-0.5mmSurface quality: up to 20-10Flatness: up to λ/...
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MOK Filters
Optical filters

Optical filter-Short pass/Long pass/Bandpass filter

March 7, 2025
MOK Optics produces a wide range of optical filters, including Bandpass filters, Narrow bandpass filters, Longpass filters, IR-cut filters, UV-cut filters, etc.), which can be...
Electro-optic materials and substrates

MOK Optics Co Ltd

March 7, 2025
MOK Optics Co LTD is a expert optical components manufacturer in the photonics industry. Our products include a wide range of optical components (lense, prism, mirror, filter,...