Hybricon Corporation
Public | |
Industry | Defense and Aerospace |
Founded | 1976 |
Headquarters | Littleton, MA, United States |
Products | Custom Enclosures and Backplanes |
Number of employees | 100 |
Website | http://www.hybricon.com |
Hybricon Corporation is a provider of systems packaging solutions serving the Military, Aerospace, Homeland Security, Medical and high-end Industrial markets and develops embedded computing systems and solutions for war fighter critical missions using OpenVPX, VPX, VXS, VMEbus, VME64X, CompactPCI, Rugged MicroTCA, and custom bus structures.
Hybricon is a member of the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG),[1] VME International Trade Association,[2] and member of the OpenVPX Industry Working Standards Group.[3] Hybricon along with Curtiss-Wright were the first to demonstrate a live OpenVPX System at MILCOM in Boston, MA in October 2009. The system included an OpenVPX backplane in a Hybricon SFF-4 Small Form Factor conduction-cooled chassis with Curtiss-Wright Control small form factor 3U cards.[4]
In 2010, Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems acquired Hybricon for $19 million in cash.
In 2015, Atrenne Integrated Solutions acquired Hybricon.[5]
See also
- List of Emerging Technologies
- List of United States defense contractors
- Systems integrator
- Government contractor
References
- ↑ http://www.picmg.com/picmg_cfmfiles/generalv4/executivemembers.cfm
- ↑ http://www.vita.com/roster.html
- ↑ http://www.vita.com/openvpx/
- ↑ http://www.defensesystems.com/Articles/2009/10/20/Open-VPX-demonstration.aspx
- ↑ http://mil-embedded.com/news/atrenne-integrated-solutions-acquires-curtiss-wrights-hybricon-assets/