Category: Defence

FUTEK Pancake Load Cells

Pancake Load Cells

What are Pancake Load Cells? A Pancake Load Cell is a type of load cell.  Also known as a universal load cell or shear web load cell. It is designed with a wide, flat shape and resembles a pancake.  Usually manufactured …

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How Wireless Sensors are Transforming the Agriculture Industry

New technology is revolutionising the agriculture industry.  One of the latest innovations to transform the industry are wireless sensors by making it easier to monitor and manage crops and livestock. What are Wireless Sensors? Wireless sensors are small devices that attach …

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Benefits of Using Mesh Network Tank Level Sensors

Wireless Mesh Network tank level sensors are becoming increasingly popular in various industries, including agriculture, oil and gas, and water treatment. These sensors provide a range of benefits that make them an excellent choice for monitoring fluid levels in tanks.  The …

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Protection of Data in Use

This blog on Data in Use has been provided by our friends at the Crystal Group.  To read the original article click here. Crystal Group are the perfect organisation to discuss “Data in Use”.  That is because the Rugged Servers, Embedded Computers, …

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Rugged Computer huge hit at Tradeshow

AT AFCEA West Trade Show in the US, the RE2500 Portable Rugged Computer made its debut, to huge success.  Features that the audience liked was its size, advanced thermal management system and radio silencing abilities.  Making it a great addition to …

Zync MPSoC FPGA Module

White Paper: What is FPGA Zynq UltraScale+ with MPSoc?

This new technology is the subject of the Acromag white paper, “What is FPGA Zynq Ultrascale+ with MPSoc,” which provides a detailed overview of the architecture and its features.  In this blog, we will explore some of the key takeaways from …

MIL-STD Miniature IRIG B Timecode Generator 6115G-8S-N

What is IRIG timecode?

IRIG timecode is a standard timecode format. It is a form of analog and/or digital signal that encodes the time of day.  Typically, into hours, seconds, and nano seconds.  However, it can also include other information such as the date and …

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Applications for Accelerometers

Accelerometers measure acceleration, vibration, and shock. They are great for a wide range of applications.  In this article, we discuss how accelerometers are used in various applications including Aerospace, the automotive industry, defence and in industrial settings. What Do Accelerometers Do? …

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Remote Monitoring Systems

What Is A Remote Monitoring System? In today’s digital age, remote monitoring systems have become an essential tool for businesses, organisations, and even individuals. This is because they allow users to monitor and control various processes or systems from any location. …

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COM Express Embedded Computing Solutions

Acromag is a well-known manufacturer of embedded computing solutions. One of their specialties is COM Express.  It is a highly versatile computer-on-module (COM) standard.  Additionally, it allows for a high level of customisation and scalability in embedded computing systems. In this …