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  • AcQ InduCom introduces the i4400 a low-cost 6U form factor PMC/PrPMC carrier for VMEbus (VME64/VME64x)
    4 years ago
  • SBS Technologies Unveils High Performance 6U VMEbus-based Single Board Computer
    5 years ago
  • SBS Technologies Launches Flexible COTS AFDX Avionics End System
    4 years ago
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  • Xembedded & Tech Source partner up at the Minneapolis RTECC show
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  • Aitech Completes Delivery of First Production Lot of ALH Display and Mission Computers
    4 years ago
  • Geotest Broadens Product Line with AIM-USA Agreement
    2 years ago
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  • Aitech Receives First Production Order for Advanced Light Helicopter Display and Mission
    4 years ago
  • Ballard Adds Texas/Oklahoma Manufacturer's Representative
    2 years ago
  • Green Hills Software INTEGRITY-178B RTOS Selected by CMC Electronics for Integrated Avionics Applications
    4 years ago
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  • GE Intelligent Platforms Supports Wind River's VxWorks 653 Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) Platform, Helping Customers Reduce Program Risk
    4 months ago
  • AIM-USA Announces ARINC-825 (CANbus) Interface
    7 months ago
  • New VPX Mesh Hybrid Backplane from Bustronic
    1 year ago
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  • Ballard Expands its Executive Team with Avionics Veterans Bill Schuh and Jerry V. Birbal
    2 years ago
  • Doug Patterson Named VP of Worldwide Sales and Marketing For Aitech
    5 years ago
  • Peter Mantarakis Joins Aitech as Director of Operations
    1 year ago
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  • AIM-USA, LLC Acquires Precision Fibre Channel, LLC to Consolidate Fibre Channel Product Line
    2 years ago
  • Motorola's Embedded Communications Computing business is now a business of Emerson Network Power.
    2 years ago
  • From the Blog: Former Motorola Manager Sounds off on Emerson's Acquisition
    2 years ago
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  • "The Next Generation Real-Time Human Machine Interface Development Tool at the Avionics Show"
    2 years ago
  • GE Fanuc Embedded Systems Announces New VMEbus Single Board Computers
    2 years ago
  • Airbus and Boeing share plans for cockpit retrofits at Avionics 08
    2 years ago
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  • OpenSystems Publishing Launches New VME E-site
    3 years ago
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    3 years ago
  • CompactPCI and AdvancedTCA Systems Magazine Expands Editorial Coverage in Europe
    5 years ago
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  • VITA Announces Reaffirmation of Three ANSI/VITA Standards
    5 years ago
  • VITA Releases Advanced VME Technology Roadmap
    5 years ago
  • VITA Brings Together Industry Experts to Further VXS and PMC Conduction-Cooled Standards
    5 years ago
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75 years of innovation in motion: the Curtiss-Wright legacy

By
John Wranovics
Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing

Feature / Discussion: August 2004On the event of a historic anniversary, it is worthwhile to pause from technology’s ceaseless push forward to celebrate what can be accomplished in the span of a human lifetime. August, 2004 marks the 75th anniversary of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, one of America’s most enduring technology companies, and a leading supplier of VME boards and systems through the company’s Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing group. Curtiss-Wright was originally formed by two of America’s most important pioneering aviation firms, who separately, and later as a single entity, put innovation in motion to drive the creation and advancement of the avionics and aerospace industries that so many commercial and military VME vendors support today.

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