Computers

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Prototype model of rocket bomb tip, colored models of tail fins, and tail cone printed on a 3D printer from molten plastic.
Computers

Air Force eyes additive manufacturing and 3D printing for flight-critical military aircraft components

Feb. 28, 2025
To find qualified sources, the Air Force is asking industry for white papers that provide processes and procedures to qualify 3D printing vendors.
The Congatec aReady.IOT embedded computing design and development tools software packages offer remote management, software maintenance, and system visualization via a dashboard.
Computers

Embedded computing software design and development tools for predictive maintenance introduced by Congatec

Feb. 28, 2025
Users can process data to carry out automated processes such as data analysis, software updates, or event-triggered calls to action.
The AN/AQS-24B mine hunter being deployed from the Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vessel (MCM USV).
Sensors

Northrop Grumman asked for upgrades of Side-scan sonar and digital signal processing for mine hunting

Feb. 27, 2025
The AN/AQS-24 can be towed through the water by surface vessels and helicopters in areas where naval commanders suspect the presence of enemy mines.
U.S. Army paratroopers fire a TOW 2B missile during a live-fire exercise at the Joint Multinational Training Command in Grafenwoehr, Germany.
Sensors

Army asks RTX Raytheon for TOW 2B optically guided anti-tank missiles with wireless radio control capability

Feb. 27, 2025
The TOW operator aims by maintaining the sight cross hairs on the target. The launcher automatically steers the missile along the line-of-sight.
The Elma SOSA-aligned and MOSA-conformant embedded computing backplane is for EW, reconnaissance, and surveillance applications.
Computers

SOSA-aligned embedded computing backplane for electronic warfare (EW) and reconnaissance introduced by Elma

Feb. 27, 2025
Backplane supports the U.S. military's Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) mandate, and offers six VITA 65 slots and one VITA 62 power supply slot.