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Modernization of a Ground Vehicle Network System

Modernization of a Ground Vehicle Network System

A military systems integrator received a government contract to upgrade the computer networking electronics onboard a small fleet of ground combat vehicles. The contract would demonstrate increased network capacity, resiliency, and convergence for the warfighter.

06/17/2021
USFF Systems for Computing and Networking Onboard eVTOL Aircraft

USFF Systems for Computing and Networking Onboard eVTOL Aircraft

Multiple eVTOL aircraft developers from America and Europe have come to Curtiss-Wright seeking rugged COTS hardware to be used for prototyping as they develop their new aircraft platforms for production.

12/02/2020
Flexible I/O System Design Reduced Cost, SWaP, and Time

Flexible I/O System Design Reduced Cost, SWaP, and Time

A leading prime contractor of airborne imaging systems came to Curtiss-Wright with a 3U OpenVPX system architecture design problem they were doubtful could be solved, given the project’s constraints.

11/23/2020
Modified COTS Solution Extends Platform Lifespan and Mission Capabilities

Modified COTS Solution Extends Platform Lifespan and Mission Capabilities

Aerospace integrators are often called upon to upgrade aging airframes with new electronic payloads to extend their lifespan and mission capabilities.

06/30/2020
USFF Mission Processors and Network Switches for ISR UAV Targeting System

USFF Mission Processors and Network Switches for ISR UAV Targeting System

As unmanned vehicles become more powerful and complex, their electronics payloads must adapt to match new mission objectives. This often forces aerospace and defense system integrators to push for reductions in size, weight, power, and cost (SWaP-C).

03/19/2020
Upgrading UAV Automatic Landing Subsystems while Reducing Cost and SWaP

Upgrading UAV Automatic Landing Subsystems while Reducing Cost and SWaP

A customer wished to move to the latest and greatest technology without having to change pinouts or cables on the aircraft.

11/27/2018
Small Form Factor Mission Systems: Driving Forward the Development of Next Generation UUVs

Driving Forward the Development of Next Generation UUVs

A system integrator required small form factor (SFF) mission processors, network switches, and network-attached storage (NAS) with government-approved encryption for UUV operations. Read about the solution we developed here.

02/28/2018
Submarine and Helicopter Sonar Suite Upgrades Mission Systems

Submarine and Helicopter Sonar Suite Upgrades Mission Systems

A European system developer needed to upgrade their sonar system. Read about the ITAR-free, CE, RoHS, and REACH compliant rugged solution Curtiss-Wright developed.

07/25/2017
Harnessing the Power of AltiVec in Modern COTS Applications

Harnessing the Power of AltiVec in Modern COTS Applications

A customer approached Curtiss-Wright requiring a radar processing tech refresh for their aging fleet of fast jets. Learn about the solution we developed here.

07/04/2017
Cockpit Modernization with Ethernet

Cockpit Modernization with Ethernet

A customer contacted Curtiss-Wright with the need to upgrade a fleet of tactical aircraft. Read about the solution we developed here.

06/02/2017
Using MCOTS: Creating the Perfect Module for Any Requirement

Using MCOTS: Creating the Perfect Module for Any Requirement

A customer with SWaP constraints for their next-gen 3U VPX Mission Computer with a custom backplane worked with Curtiss-Wright for processing solutions using Trusted Architecture features. Read the case study.

03/02/2016
Miniature Ethernet Switches Deployed Onboard Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Miniature Ethernet Switches Deployed Onboard Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) used for reconnaissance, surveillance, targeting, and assessment required an upgrade for Ethernet switching capabilities for onboard communications and sensor payload equipment. Learn more!

02/27/2015