Category: Aerospace & Defence
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Microchip has expanded its Trust Shield portfolio with the TS1800 Platform Root of Trust controller and TS50x secure boot controller, adding hardware-accelerated post-quantum cryptography for data centre, compute, defence, telecom, and infrastructure systems.
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Rohde & Schwarz has won a $4.9bn FAA contract to replace analogue air traffic control communications infrastructure with its CERTIUM Voice Communication System across US airports and ATC facilities.
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Indra will supply electronic warfare and radar systems for six further Type 212CD submarines for Germany and Norway.
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Leonardo DRS has introduced a maritime counter-UAS capability for autonomous surface vessels. The package combines sensors, mission electronics, and effectors in a modular architecture for naval operations.
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TE Connectivity’s RTD and NTC surface-mount temperature sensors are now available through Mouser for space applications. The parts target thermal monitoring and compensation in satellites, payloads, and other harsh-environment electronics.
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HEITEC has unveiled an OpenVPX board concept combining FPGA processing, Linux support, and optional Hailo acceleration, aimed at edge AI deployment in defence and other rugged embedded environments.
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EIZO Rugged Solutions has launched a 24.1-inch rugged LCD monitor for ECDIS, radar, and integrated bridge navigation roles in naval and maritime systems.
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Infineon’s radiation-hardened semiconductors have completed NASA’s ten-day Artemis II mission aboard Orion, providing validated performance in deep-space power, control, and communications functions at a time when spacecraft electronics are facing rising pressure on size, weight, and efficiency.
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GE Aerospace is making a stronger case for time-sensitive networking as the data backbone for future vertical-lift platforms, tying open standards and upgradeability into one avionics architecture.
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A UK-built life-science payload on the ISS combines fluorescence imaging, environmental sensing, and remote operation to study how biology responds to microgravity and radiation.