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U.S. Navy, Northrop Grumman & X-47B Team Receive Aviation’s Highest Honor

U.S. Navy, Northrop Grumman & X-47B Team Receive Aviation’s Highest Honor

Congratulations to the U.S. Navy, Northrop Grumman, and the X-47B Industry Team for winning the prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy. The 2013 Collier Trophy was formally presented...

11 years 4 months ago

AgustaWestland Helicopter Touch Screen Display

AgustaWestland Helicopter Touch Screen Display

In my previous blog post I discussed the paper “ Development and certification of a safety-critical touch screen avionics display using open standards” which I had recently co...

11 years 5 months ago

KUKA Robotics and Wind River

I am excited to kick off our customer blog series. As part of the customer reference program team, we have the opportunity to meet and speak with customers all over the world...

11 years 5 months ago

VxWorks 7: The RTOS for the Internet of Things Is Here

VxWorks 7: The RTOS for the Internet of Things Is Here

Updating an iconic product that has been setting the standard for over 25 years is no trivial task. How does a successful company go about making such a product more relevant to...

11 years 7 months ago

VxWorks MILS-based Systems Moving From Lab to Deployment

VxWorks MILS-based Systems Moving From Lab to Deployment

In a recent blog post, ‘ Security in the Internet of Things‘, Paul Chen discussed the importance of security in the Internet of Things (IoT), and how Wind River had recently...

11 years 8 months ago

The Future of the RTOS is Driving the Internet of Things

The Future of the RTOS is Driving the Internet of Things

Real-time operating systems (RTOS) are having to become increasingly sophisticated – they must satisfy performance demands, offer hard real-time response and handle memory...

What is Needed for a Modern User Interface?

What is Needed for a Modern User Interface?

I am astounded at the transformation of the user interface in recent history. The latest trends including facial recognition for authentication, gester technology both visually and...

Northrop Grumman X-47B UCAS-D Running on Wind River VxWorks Catapults from Aircraft Carrier

Today, the Northrop Grumman X-47B unmanned aircraft achieved a successful catapult launch from the deck of the USS George H.W. Bush carrier, the first of its kind in aviation...

12 years 4 months ago

Guest Blog: Qt Commercial 4.8.3 Released with Official Support for VxWorks

This week, together with the Qt Project, Digia released version 4.8.3 of Qt Commercial. Developed together with Wind River, it now includes official support for VxWorks, Wind River...

MSL: How Big Is It?

I’ve been asked here and there “Just how big is this MSL thing?” It’s a question I can give several answers to, depending on what the asker means. In physical terms, you could ride...

13 years 1 month ago