Crystal Group’s Rugged Embedded Computer Selected for Rapid Imaging’s LandForm+ Mission Management System

Hiawatha, Iowa, USA – Crystal Group Inc., a trusted manufacturer of rugged commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) custom-developed computers, displays, switches, and storage devices, announced today the availability of a new case study detailing how the company’s RE0412 Rugged Embedded Computer helped Rapid Imaging to offer a high reliability and low maintenance software system for moving map, sensor control, target manager, video recording, and augmented reality overlays.

Rapid Imaging Software, Inc. specializes in augmented realty used in manned and unmanned ISR missions, wildlife research, and airport obstacle management.  “Our customers operate in challenging airborne conditions. We needed hardware that would integrate easily and operate reliably and Crystal had the solution,” said Rapid Imaging Vice President of Operations, David Geisler.

Crystal Group’s RE0412 Rugged Embedded Computer was selected for the project, customized to meet Rapid Imaging’s engineering requirements, and private labeled as Rapid Imaging Software. The system offers easy hardware integration, reliable hardware performance, easy-to-use interface, and enhanced situational awareness.  “Our superior SWaP performance combined with an airworthy (DO160) compliant DC power supply in a 4.5 lb. package makes this an excellent selection for Rapid Imaging Software Inc.,” commented Crystal Group’s Jim Shaw, Executive Vice President of Engineering.

Read the complete case study here: www.crystalrugged.com/why-crystal/case-studies/.

About Rapid Imaging

Rapid Imaging Software, Inc. has been specializing in augmented realty since 1995.  The company offers a variety of software applications that blend 3D map data with video.  The combination gives sensor operators complete information from the field of operation.  Rapid Imaging is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. More information is available on their website: http://www.rapidimaging.net/.

 

About Crystal Group Inc.

Crystal Group Inc., an employee-owned small business located in Hiawatha, Iowa, USA, is a technology innovation leader specializing in both custom and COTS computers for defense, government, and industrial markets since 1987.  Crystal Group designs and manufactures installation-ready rugged servers, displays, networking devices, embedded systems, power supplies and storage devices that fit critical applications in demanding environmental conditions.

The company is certified to quality management standards AS9100C:2009 and ISO 9001:2008.  Crystal Group products meet and exceed MIL-STDs 810, 167-1, 461, MIL-S-901, IEEE and IEC industrial standards.  Additionally, the company offers integration services, configuration management, product life-cycle planning and 5+ year warranties.

To learn more visit www.crystalrugged.com and follow on Facebook and Twitter@CrystalGroup.

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