Editors Foreword
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VPX ecosystem steps up
The first serious blast of winter just hit my area! It made me realize that we are not far away from the ninth annual Embedded Tech Trends forum. Scheduled for January 27 and 28 in Atlanta, Georgia, it promises to be an intense couple of days. I always look forward to the presentations and catching [...]
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Sizing the market – risk management
We just wrapped up the latest VITA working group updates and meetings in Las Vegas, right at the beginning of March Madness. Walking the Strip and through the casinos got me to thinking about why people visit Las Vegas. Many are there for the shows and people watching. Many, many others are there for the [...]
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Celebrating VME's strength and endurance
Editorial Director Jerry Gipper reviews past, present, and future activities of the VITA Standards Organization and highlights the longevity of VME in looking forward to the 35th anniversary of the announcement of VMEbus.
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Flying high in 2015
Editorial Director Jerry Gipper recaps some highlights of advancements in VITA technology this year and outlines VSO goals for 2016.
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Supersized options can slow tech adoption
Editorial Director Jerry Gipper observes how innovation can sometimes gain market acceptance faster in economies with fewer choices available than those with an abundance of options.
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VPX eyes new frontiers
Editorial Director Jerry Gipper describes how a recent visit to the Kennedy Space Center got him thinking about what a SpaceVPX system might look like in action.
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Super buzz at CES, ETT
Editorial Director Jerry Gipper sums up the prominent intelligent embedded technologies and presentations showcased at this year's CES and Embedded Tech Trends conference.
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2014 recap
Editorial Director Jerry Gipper highlights VITA-related events in 2014, as well as what's to come in 2015.
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Autonomous system scenarios
A June 25th press release from Rockwell Collins and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that they had scheduled joint risk reduction tests that will eventually enable unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to safely operate in our national airspace.
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Off the radar
In March, Malaysian Airlines flight 370 went missing an hour after take off; it went off the radar. Data indicated that the aircraft made changes to its flight path with no announcement. Being off the radar means you are ignored, you are invisible, you...
