Electrical & Wire Harness Design Blog

Posts tagged with 'U.S. Department of Defense'

Power problem: How’d we get here?

Posted Dec 27, 2011, by J VanDomelen

Militaries the world over are increasingly relying upon advanced, multifunctional electronics systems to help ensure not only their safety, but also mission success. The growing use of and reliance on electronics does not come without a cost, however. Power-hungry devices require sufficient and reliable power. Yet, power can be hard to come by, especially in remote battlefield locales, such as both … Read More

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Earth Day, Arbor Day, and Going Green

Posted Apr 29, 2011, by J VanDomelen

Perhaps it is not surprising that mil/aero industry news in April, which included both Earth Day and Arbor Day, had an environmental focus. In particular, news coming out of organizations within the U.S. Federal Government, including the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), centered on recent environmental efforts to lessen the carbon footprint and environmental … Read More

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