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Mercury is helping close the gender gap by supporting women in STEMDespite the rapid growth in STEM occupations around the world in recent decades, women still make up less than half of the global STEM workforce. Mercury is committed to helping close this gender gap by supporting women in STEM both internally and externally through a variety of programs, including the sponsorship of a predominantly female Brigham Young University (BYU) Capstone team. Watch and listen as BYU’s Allyson Gibson joins Mercury’s Sabrina Pina and Chris Opoczynski to discuss this subject and how we can all work together to advance the roles of women in STEM.
Mercury SystemsMarch 24, 2021
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Empowering female leadership: A conversation with Mercury’s CMO, Stephanie Georges, and SVP Dr. Amela Wilson about resilience and authenticityFor 42 years, the Simmons Leadership Conference has engaged, impacted and inspired over 100,000 leaders from around the globe as the preeminent women’s leadership forum. Inspired by this theme, two of Mercury’s female leaders, CMO, Stephanie Georges, and SVP Dr. Amela Wilson, share their personal insights and experiences as they work to cultivate hope, build confidence and raise optimism for other women in business.
Mercury SystemsMarch 18, 2021
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Women leaders at Mercury: Cultivating hope. Building confidence. Raising optimism.For 42 years, the Simmons Leadership Conference has engaged, impacted and inspired over 100,000 leaders from around the world. For 2021, the conference explores resilience and authenticity. Three women leaders at Mercury join us to discuss their experiences and share insights as they work to cultivate hope, build confidence and raise optimism for other women in business.
Mercury SystemsMarch 15, 2021
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I’ll take my data center to go, please: Celebrating 10 years of deployable data center performanceTen years ago, cloud computing hadn’t yet hit the mainstream. Amazon Web Services was only a few years old, Apple’s iCloud didn’t yet exist, and the “as-a-service” markets (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) were still in their infancy. Since then, however, the commercial market has evolved, and so has Mercury’s HDS server product line and the modular building blocks that operate alongside it.
Shaun McQuaidMarch 2, 2021
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Bringing custom capabilities to a standard radar environment simulator: Meet the ARES3100The ARES3100 is here—an advanced radar environment simulator for testing, training and comprehensive performance evaluation that leverages decades of technological innovation and is a proven, more affordable alternative to flight testing. In this MeruryNOW podcast, we discuss how Mercury is bringing custom capabilities to a standard system with a new advanced radar environment simulator.
Mercury SystemsFebruary 25, 2021
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Strengthening cybersecurity at the edge: Intel and Mercury talk multilayered securityTaking secure computing to the tactical edge requires a built-in multilayered security approach from system startup to system availability. Listen in as experts from Mercury Systems and Intel discuss how they work together to safeguard confidential data and IP against adversarial threats and deliver uncompromised cutting-edge data center-caliber systems that are both affordable and familiar.
Mercury SystemsFebruary 25, 2021
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Taking the Black Magic Out of RF Down ConversionDone with finding “surprises” while searching for the ideal microwave frequency converter? The first step is understanding the technology behind this complex topic and the future trend of direct digitization. In this blog, learn about the different technologies available and how you can peel back the layers to discover the best up and downconverter solution suited for your specific needs, while minimizing surprises along the way.
Mario LaMarcheFebruary 4, 2021
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Mitigating Risk With IPC-1791 Qualified Manufacturers CertificationAn IPC-1791 Qualified Manufacturers Listing is quickly becoming a necessity for manufacturers who are committed to delivering the most trusted and secure manufacturing capabilities. Listen as Joe Scalfani, Mercury’s senior manager of quality systems, and Randy Cherry, IPC director of validation services, discuss mitigating risk with IPC-1791 certifications and the value it brings to businesses and customers alike.
February 2, 2021
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Bold. Human. Accessible: Our Journey into 2021As a technology leader on the forefront of digital transformation, Mercury has evolved its brand to reflect its progress. Read what Mark Aslett, president and CEO, has to say about the future-forward mindset Mercury is carrying into the new year.
Mark Aslett, President and CEOJanuary 22, 2021
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The world is changing and so are weMercury has evolved as a technology leader. And just as we have evolved, so too has our brand. Human, confident and bold, our new brand voice is symbolic of Mercury today – a technology company dedicated to innovation, a culture that is people-centered and a vision to make the world a safer and more secure place for all.
Stephanie Georges, SVP & CMODecember 14, 2020
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Monty Python and the Search for the TAC-3290What can Mercury Systems possibly have in common with a classic Monty Python movie? Meet the “holy grail” of signal intelligence solutions—Mercury’s new TAC-3290 microwave tuner. Small enough to fit in a backpack, this ultra-wideband microwave tuner brings an unprecedented level of flexibility and high-performance microwave frequency conversion to users in space-constrained environments. This ready-for-anything tuner brings broadband quality RF signal processing to edge applications and plays a starring role in Mercury’s family of low-SWaP, multiple-bandwidth downconverter/tuners.
Kelsey RyonDecember 11, 2020
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The Importance of AI in the Aerospace and Defense IndustryWhat’s in store for the future of artificial intelligence (AI)? How is AI currently being used in the aerospace and defense industry to gain operational advantages? How is AI affecting all our daily lives? Mercury’s Karen Haigh, fellow chief technologist, provides answers to these questions and more.
Mercury SystemsDecember 8, 2020
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Follow-Up Q&As : Open Architectures and Enduring CompetitivenessBack by popular demand, Mercury CTO Dr. Bill Conley, and Dr. Ian Dunn, Chief Scientist and VP, Advanced Technologies, are once again teaming up to answer additional questions raised by customers, suppliers and partners who attended their informative “Open Architectures and Enduring Competitiveness” webinar held last month. Learn more about how the source of research and development has shifted from the federal sector into the private sector over the last decade and the important role of open architecture to the defense ecosystem.
Mercury SystemsDecember 4, 2020
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Mercury and Intel are Making Mobile Platforms Smarter with Artificial Intelligence for Complex MissionsMercury and Intel are collaborating to scale a common enterprise data center architecture across fog and edge layers. Learn more about how we are enabling big data and AI-powered processing resources for deployment to complex missions and tasks.
John BrattonNovember 13, 2020
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Modern Processing Approaches for JADC2Listen to the latest MercuryNOW podcast as we discuss the challenges for JADC2 implementation and the role Mercury is playing to help make it a reality – from data center processing at the edge to high-performance AI processors and secure processing.
Mercury SystemsNovember 12, 2020
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Three Ways Mercury and SigmaX are Securing Machine Learning at the Edge with NVIDIA EGXBy utilizing the NVIDIA EGX edge AI platform for edge computing, coupled with open software stacks, machine learning (ML) data can be deployed and accelerated to retain operational advantage. Learn how Mercury and SigmaX are securing ML for multi-domain operations.
Mercury SystemsNovember 6, 2020
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Bringing AI into the Defense LandscapeThe inability to field the latest AI technologies at the pace of one’s adversaries often means the loss of tactical or operational advantages. Learn how Mercury’s open and modular design approach is particularly beneficial for the global AI race because it supports the rapid modernization of mission-critical systems and accelerates AI electronics deployment through design flexibility and reduced complexity.
Angela Giles, Prin. Sr. Product Marketing Mgr.November 4, 2020
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Military & Aerospace Electronics 2020 Innovators AwardsVODCAST! Why are high-performance embedded edge computing (HPEEC) products receiving so many accolades? Mercury received six Innovator Awards from Military & Aerospace Electronics, including two for its HPEEC products, EnsembleSeries™ SCM6010 storage drive and SFM6126 high-bandwidth switch. Watch to learn how HPEEC is the future of sustainable on-platform processing and get an up close and personal view of our award-winning products from Mercury’s experts.
Mercury SystemsNovember 3, 2020
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Accelerating AI at the Edge for Large-Scale AnalyticsHear how Mercury and NVIDIA are working together to deliver the latest data center technologies to accelerate AI applications and large-scale analytics at the edge.
Mercury SystemsOctober 29, 2020
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Why Is Mercury Receiving So Many Awards for HPEEC?As a secure and extremely ruggedized miniaturized data center with uncompromised performance and scalability, HPEEC is the logical technological step towards smarter, sustainable on-platform processing.
John BrattonOctober 27, 2020
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