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Application Examples for Mission-Critical Applications

Nuclear Plant Testing

Nuclear Plant Testing

In a research environment, new processes for safe nuclear plant operation are tested and experimented, for example in concentrators for tokamak control. ...

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Flight Attendance Panel

Flight Attendance Panel

A robust single-board computer is the heart of this flight attendant panel which controls the electrical signals from the plane and serves as a Human-Machine Interface for the crew. ...

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Cargo Load Control

Cargo Load Control

The cargo load system on board the A400M freight plane is used for air dropping paratroops and equipment via parachute or gravity extraction. ...

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Medical Laser Control

Medical Laser Control

The electronics for this medical laser are based on a 3U CompactPCI® system controlled by an Intel® Pentium® based single-board computer. ...

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Ventilators for Anesthesia

Ventilators for Anesthesia

One important means of reaching the highest possible safety level in automation of life-critical respiratory support devices is redundant design: In this safety-critical application, two identical computer-on-modules based on the ESM™ standard are used to control several different types of ventilation devices. ...

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Locomotive Control

Locomotive Control

In this application, a DIN rail based OEM control system is used for centralized or decentralized control, monitoring and diagnosis of all functions during drive and brake operation. ...

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ETCS Train Protection System

ETCS Train Protection System

The electronic equipment in this application is part of an ETCS level 2 system. ...

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Nuclear Reactor Control

Nuclear Reactor Control

The control of nuclear reactors requires computer systems with the highest level of safety, reliability and availability, calling for electronics qualified for very harsh industrial environments and redundant system design. ...

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Infusion Pump Gateway Computer

Infusion Pump Gateway Computer

Infusion pumps ensure safe intravenous administration of drugs to patients in both critical and routine situations. ...

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Driverless Bus Guidance Computer

Driverless Bus Guidance Computer

The PowerPC®-based computers used in this project control the speed and direction of a driverless bus, with the bus moving on an "invisible" lane. ...

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Cockpit Display Computer

Cockpit Display Computer

A rugged Computer-On-Module is the heart of all kinds of airborne video and control displays that are necessary for the information of the pilot, e.g. ...

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Earth Image Acquisition

Earth Image Acquisition

Digital aerial camera control systems for photogrammetric solutions require acquisition and distribution of large amounts of data or the exploitation of the area. ...

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Automatic Train Operation

Automatic Train Operation

Mass transit vehicles are more and more often equipped with driverless systems to increase traffic speed and frequency, lower energy consumption, or to allow stops at the station that are precise to the centimeter. ...

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Rail Signaling Systems

Rail Signaling Systems

ITCS (Intermodal Transport Control System) stands for computer-based control of information and communication between the train, the wayside equipment and the control center. ...

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Train Protection with SIL 4 Computer

Train Protection with SIL 4 Computer

A future-oriented application for train protection, like computer controlled interlocking blocks and other wayside equipment, integrates a safe computer for SIL 4 operation with complete redundancy at board level. ...

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