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Military Embedded Systems

Military Displays: Balancing Innovation and SWaP-C Constraints

Military-display designers continue to face stringent size, weight, power, and cost (SWaP-C) constraints while integrating commercial innovations like HD – and soon 4K – into systems that must work with legacy sensors and interfaces while also complying with a variety of open architectures and standards.

08/24/2021
Military Embedded Systems

Newer Rugged Touch Screens Benefit The Modern Warfighter

Today’s modern warfighters have grown up with smartphones and tablets with intuitive, multitouch projected capacitive (PCAP) touch screens. They rely heavily on these devices in their personal lives and they expect to have access to the same capabilities and conveniences in the field.

07/02/2021
Military & Aerospace Electronics

The Dawn of Military 3D-Printing

Additive manufacturing, also called 3D printing, is having an influence on military logistics, and helps supply personnel get replacement parts where and when they’re needed — even on the front lines.

06/30/2020
Military Embedded Systems

Selecting a Rugged LCD Display

Kevin Rooney discusses common issues such as waterproofing, operating in extended temperature ranges, readability challenges, and glare with rugged LCD mission displaying.

01/25/2016
Military Embedded Systems

Taming the Tin-Whiskers Beast

Ivan Straznicky on how intensive research is leading to effective mitigation of the tin whiskers phenomenon.

01/22/2015