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Consolidate LRUs While Considering Strict SWaP Constraints

Consolidate LRUs While Considering Strict SWaP Constraints

Despite the current budget woes of defense departments, the demand continues for delivering more performance and improved functionality from rugged computers and communications subsystems to fulfill mission requirements.

10/29/2019
5th Generation Fighter Finds Room for Aircraft Monitoring Instrumentation

5th Generation Fighter Finds Room for Aircraft Monitoring Instrumentation

This case study describes how an operator of a 5th generation fighter found room to install aircraft monitoring instrumentation to help examine performance and rapidly identify any future issues.

05/30/2019
Acquiring Test Data from Production Aircraft

Acquiring Test Data from Production Aircraft

Read how a Permanent Test Instrumentation Equipment (PTIE) can be installed onto an aircraft at production, or rapidly post-production as the need arises, to gather data in a minimally intrusive manner.

03/11/2019
Focusing on the Future of Airborne Imagery: IP Cameras

Focusing on the Future of Airborne Imagery: IP Cameras

Read this white paper to learn more about high-speed cameras and how they can provide users with the ability to conduct in-depth, quantitative analysis of their high-speed images.

03/11/2019
Continued Airworthiness: Assuring a Lifetime of Safe Flight

Continued Airworthiness: Assuring a Lifetime of Safe Flight

Aircraft operators are keen to accurately assess and extend an aircraft’s life. This white paper presents some of the challenges associated with managing instrumentation, data and certification over the lifetime of a continued airworthiness program.

06/13/2018
Reducing Unscheduled Grounding Events with Adaptable Predictive Maintenance

Reducing Unscheduled Grounding Events with Adaptable Predictive Maintenance

A commercial flight operator realized a successful predictive maintenance program capturing data to produce accurate maintenance forecasts and predicting potential service disruptions. Read about the solution Curtiss-Wright developed here.

11/23/2017
Open Systems Common HBCT Electronics VICTORY Architecture Approach

Open Systems Common HBCT Electronics VICTORY Architecture Approach

The paper presents an open standards-based intra-vehicle network design approach applicable to multiple HBCT platforms using a common set of vehicle agnostic components, leveraging OpenVPX slot profiles and VICTORY Standards.

05/03/2017
The Predictive Maintenance Edge for Improved Airline Operations

The Predictive Maintenance Edge for Improved Airline Operations

Predictive maintenance techniques promise to reduce maintenance spending by 15%-20%. We explore the problems Airline MROs are having with current monitoring approaches and suggest an approach that can deliver this.

01/09/2017
On-Board Critical Frequency Detection Firmware for Aircraft Standalone Real-Time Processing

On-Board Critical Frequency Detection Firmware for Aircraft Standalone Real-Time Processing

This case study discusses the challenge a Curtiss-Wright customer, a major Flight Test organization, had where they needed to implement a compact, rugged flight test system with real-time analysis running on hardware.

12/22/2016
Implementing a Structural Health Monitoring Program on an EH101

Implementing a Structural Health Monitoring Program on an EH101

<p>The Portuguese Air Force implements a Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) system on an AgustaWestland EH101 to evaluate the improvements to safety and maintenance costs.</p>

07/01/2016
Health Monitoring for Light Combat Aircraft

Health Monitoring for Light Combat Aircraft

Operators of a Light Combat Aircraft fleet wanted a simple, rapidly developed and deployed, and upgradeable CBM program hardware. Learn about the solution.

04/18/2016