Ruggedizing a commercial enclosure? Not so fast … - Story
August 05, 2024While it is true that board-level embedded products can be extremely difficult to design, designing and/or ruggedizing an enclosure for an embedded computing system carries its own set of challenges.
Versatility is key as OpenVPX enclosure requirements continue to evolve - Story
February 10, 2021Despite the fact that OpenVPX is an open standard architecture, there is a significant amount of variation of system platforms. The application needs for OpenVPX systems continue to evolve rapidly. New challenges brought by the SOSA [Sensor Open Systems Architecture] Consortium’s efforts; new complementary VITA [VMEbus International Trade Association] standards; size, weight, and power (SWaP) concerns; the expanding number of backplane profiles; and SpaceVPX implementations are requiring a versatile approach by the backplane/enclosure developers.