U.S. Navy Submarine Technology Explained
by Brett Daniel on Sep 18, 2020 11:01:21 AM
Graphic: The U.S. Navy employs major electronic warfare, combat, and tracking systems on its world-class submarines. Trenton Systems' USA-made, cyber-secure, COTS rugged servers and workstations, like the TMS4711 4U rugged workstation pictured above, currently support major U.S. Navy …
PCIe Gen 4 vs. Gen 3 Slots, Speeds
by Brett Daniel on Sep 15, 2020 4:06:00 PM
Photo: In this blog post, we'll go over the differences between PCIe Gen 4 and PCIe Gen 3. We'll also discuss whether it's time for an upgrade. Table of Contents What is PCI Express? How fast is PCIe 4.0 vs. PCIe 3.0? Are PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 3.0 backward and forward compatible? How does …
Trenton Systems partners with Star Lab to provide cybersecure systems
by Brett Daniel on Sep 14, 2020 2:06:18 PM
Graphic: Trenton Systems and Star Lab are joining forces to develop ruggedized, fully hardened military computers for mission-critical defense systems. Lawrenceville, Georgia, Monday, September 14, 2020 – Computer hardware manufacturer Trenton Systems is joining forces with security s …
The Birth of a Trenton System: How We Build Our Rugged Computers
by Brett Daniel on Aug 19, 2020 1:50:42 PM
Photo: A Trenton Systems employee installs system components onto a Trenton Systems SEP8253 processor board. Every morning, Trenton Systems’ production floor rings, rumbles and hums with productivity. This unmistakable series of sounds is the result of dozens of Trenton employees asse …
Trenton Systems joins VITA
by Brett Daniel on Aug 18, 2020 4:56:04 PM
Graphic: Trenton Systems is now officially a member of VITA. Lawrenceville, Georgia, Tuesday, August 18, 2020 – Trenton Systems, a manufacturer of rugged servers, workstations, blade servers, storage systems, mini PCs, processor boards, and PCIe backplanes, announced its membership wi …
Trenton Systems' rugged workstations power automatic test equipment
by Brett Daniel on Aug 4, 2020 2:48:09 PM
Photo: A Trenton Systems 5U Rugged Workstation chassis, TKL8255 processor board, backplane and other components Lawrenceville, Georgia, August 4, 2020 – Trenton Systems, a manufacturer of rugged servers, workstations, blade servers, storage systems, mini PCs, processor boards and PCIe …
List of Technology Companies That Manufacture Their Products in the US
by Brett Daniel on Aug 4, 2020 10:00:00 AM
Graphic: The computer and technology industry's supply chain has become fragmented over the years. Nonetheless, there are several companies that deserve recognition for continuing to manufacture some or all of their products in the USA and employ hard-working Americans in the process. …
What is Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA)?
by Brett Daniel on Jul 28, 2020 9:14:37 AM
Graphic: The SOSA Consortium's logo In 2017, The Open Group, a global consortium dedicated to documenting, tracking and integrating current and emerging technology standards and requirements, announced the formation of the Sensor Open Systems Architecture Consortium, or SOSA Consortiu …
Counterfeit Electronic Parts: A Multibillion-Dollar Black Market
by Brett Daniel on Jul 27, 2020 4:36:07 PM
Photo: A pile of electronic waste, or e-waste An estimated 15 percent of all spare and replacement electronic parts purchased by The Pentagon are counterfeit. Fifteen percent may not sound substantial, but when you consider the consequences that bogus electronics could have on nationa …
Intel Platform Firmware Resilience (PFR) Overview [Infographic + Q&A]
by Brett Daniel on Jul 27, 2020 12:30:00 PM
Graphic: Intel's Platform Firmware Resilience (PFR) technology is one of several ways that you can protect your server or workstation at the firmware level. Table of Contents What is firmware? Why is firmware security important? What is Platform Firmware Resilience (PFR)? How does PFR …