by Harry Barratt-Simons | Jul 16, 2026 | Industry Insights
Designing for Failure: How Defence Hardware Is Engineered to Keep Working Introduction Most products are designed to work under normal conditions. Defence hardware isn’t. Whether it’s installed in a fast jet, helicopter, armoured vehicle or naval vessel,...
by Harry Barratt-Simons | May 28, 2026 | Industry Insights
How Ethernet Video Is Replacing Legacy Video Standards in Mission Systems Modern defence and aerospace platforms are generating and processing more video data than ever before. From ISR sensor feeds and mission computers to multi-display cockpit environments, today’s...
by Harry Barratt-Simons | Apr 23, 2026 | Industry Insights, Sustainability
What Sustainability Means in Aerospace Manufacturing Sustainability has become a major focus across global industry, and aerospace manufacturing is no exception. While performance, reliability and safety remain the highest priorities, manufacturers are increasingly...
by Harry Barratt-Simons | Feb 26, 2026 | Industry Insights
What Makes a Display Truly ‘Rugged’ in Military & Airborne Environments? The term rugged display is widely used in defence and aerospace – but not all rugged displays are engineered to survive true military and airborne conditions. A commercial industrial...
by Harry Barratt-Simons | Feb 19, 2026 | Industry Insights
Sunlight Readability Explained: What Really Matters in Cockpit Display Design? In military and special mission aircraft, display performance isn’t judged in ideal lighting conditions — it’s judged at 10,000 feet, in direct glare, through a canopy, under a pilot...
by Harry Barratt-Simons | Feb 5, 2026 | Industry Insights
COTS vs Bespoke Rugged Displays: What Customers Really Need Rugged displays sit at the heart of modern defence platforms, providing the primary interface between operators and mission systems. Whether deployed in land, naval, or airborne environments, display...
