Special Feature
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2020 State of the VITA Technology Industry - Spring Edition
My report covers the state of the VITA technology industry in particular and of the board and system industry in general, in markets such as aerospace, defense, space, industrial, and more.
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SOSA and VITA: Working together for next-gen defense systems
The SOSA (Sensor Open Systems Architecture) Consortium is developing common open standards for designing, building, and deploying hardware, software, and firmware components of new military electronic systems. Contributing members to SOSA include the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) – including the Army, Navy, and Air Force – along with key representatives from industry and universities. The Sensor Open Systems Architecture [...]
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VITA Hall of Fame
Since the announcement of VMEbus in 1981, there have been a great number of people and ideas that have had an impact on the development and advancement of open standards used in critical embedded computing systems. The intention of the VITA Technologies Hall of Fame is to honor and preserve the remembrance of those people [...]
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Embedded Tech Trends 2020 Wrapup
In January, Embedded Tech Trends 2020 was held in Atlanta, Georgia at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center in midtown Atlanta, home of Georgia Tech University. The theme for 2020 was “Inventing! Connecting! Inspiring! Thriving!” The presenters were encouraged to weave this theme into their presentations. Embedded Tech Trends is a small but extremely [...]
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Business Barometer
One of my favorite activities each year is to take a look at trends for the upcoming year, making predictions on where technology is headed. I have taken a swing at 2015 with some commentary on what happened in 2014 to support or disprove my predictions from last year.
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OpenVPX solves VPX interoperability challenges; plans for future features
Says OpenVPX’s founder Mercury Computer Systems: “interoperability – as planned.”
