Advancing Aerospace & Defense Applications with the AMD Xilinx Versal ACAP
AMD Xilinx rolled out the first Adaptive Compute Acceleration Platform (ACAP) device in 2021. The high-reliability XQR and XQ Versal devices released in 2022 are qualified and ruggedized for military and aerospace applications, onboard computing and data processing is accelerating just when commercial space, low-Earth
Spirit Electronics Honored by Northrop Grumman for Strategic Excellence
Spirit Account Representative Jason Brandsma and Corporate Sales Manager Dan Jasinek Spirit Electronics was recently recognized as a top Northrop Grumman Corporation supplier for 2022 with their Strategic Excellence Award. Spirit earned the honor for providing electronic components and value-added services that support unique
Intelligent Memory Added to Spirit Line Card
Spirit Electronics announces authorized distribution for Intelligent Memory high-mix low-volume DDR, DRAM and NAND flash memory components. IM memory is especially important to aerospace and defense customers as a form, fit and function drop-in replacement for obsoleted or end-of-life products of other memory manufacturers. With
Lockheed Martin Space Outstanding Small Business for 2022
Spirit Electronics is proud to announce its selection as an Outstanding Small Business for Lockheed Martin’s Space division for 2022. One of only five suppliers in the country to receive the award, Spirit achieved 100% on-time-delivery and 99.45% quality scores. Spirit provides Lockheed Martin Space
Laser Marking Microelectronics, Semiconductors & PCBs for Supply Chain Security
Why is laser marking an essential value-add service in A&D? When you plan a test or assembly program with your service provider, how will you identify and track your components from the manufacturer to the final circuit board assembly? Aerospace has strict requirements for detailed
Why Laser Marking Microelectronics, Semiconductors & PCBs Is Essential in Supply Chain Programs
Whether your component is going into stock or onto a board, laser marking provides physical traceability. Spirit's Epilog laser marker offers depth-controlled high-resolution product marking.
Spirit Electronics Adds MIL-STD-883 Test Services with DLA Commercial Lab Suitability
“At the end of the day, these tests are your mission insurance, and DLA lab suitability ensures we’re meeting the high-reliability requirements of the military standards.” – Marti McCurdy
Small Businesses Support Big Programs: 5 Reasons to Go Small in Aerospace & Defense
Spirit Electronics sent a letter to the White House last week in support of an increased budget for the F-35 Lightning II program. The letter was co-signed by ten small businesses across the United States who are part of the F-35 supply chain. Lockheed Martin’s
Spirit’s Veterans Continue to Support the Military Mission: Veteran Owned, Veteran Driven
Phoenix Business Journal this week named Spirit Electronics as the #10 largest Veteran-Owned business in the City of Phoenix. Our CEO Marti McCurdy, a US Air Force veteran, leads the company, but a heavy veteran team presence also helps drive Spirit’s mission and business growth.
MilesTek Vacuum-Rated Cable Assemblies for Space Applications @ Spirit Electronics
A satellite orbiting Earth every 90 seconds cycles from extreme heat to extreme cold temperatures over and over. Whether you’re building a satellite for low-Earth orbit or an assembly for deeper space missions, temperatures, radiation, and the environmental vacuum of space pose unique challenges to