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Pixus Technologies

Waterloo, ON, Canada

Rugged Computing & ElectronicsElectronic WarfareCommunications & SATCOMDual-use
Subsystem Manufacturer, System IntegratorSupplies Defense Industry
Profile last updated: October 11, 2026

About

Pixus Technologies is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Waterloo, Canada working in rugged computing & electronics, electronic warfare, communications & satcom.

Pixus Technologies designs and manufactures rugged embedded computing chassis, backplanes, chassis managers and electronic enclosures, with a core focus on military and aerospace markets. Its portfolio centres on SOSA-aligned and OpenVPX systems, ATR enclosures, and ruggedized software defined radio enclosures. The company offers custom design, modified standard solutions, thermal and signal integrity simulation, and Level 3 and Level 4 pre-integration services. Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, with manufacturing in North America, Europe and Asia. It is an Associate Member of the SOSA Consortium and is ISO 9001:2015 registered.

Location

Waterloo, Canada

Focus areas

OpenVPXSOSAMOSAembedded computingrugged enclosuresbackplanesSDRATR enclosures

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Rugged Computing & ElectronicsElectronic WarfareCommunications & SATCOM

Supply-chain role

Subsystem ManufacturerSystem Integrator

What they offer

HardwareEngineering ServicesManufacturing Services

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

OpenVPX, SOSA & SpaceVPX Rackmount & Rugged Systems

Rugged embedded enclosure

Rugged enclosure systems for OpenVPX and SOSA-aligned architectures, with integrated power, thermal management and backplane configurations.

VITA 100/VNX Rackmount & Rugged Systems

Rugged SDR enclosure

Ruggedized enclosures for Emerson-NI software defined radios such as the USRP X410 and N310, intended for SIGINT, EW and tactical communications.

Rugged Emerson-NI SDRs & Specialty Small Form Factor

Rugged software defined radio

Ruggedized and specialty small form factor versions of Emerson-NI software defined radios developed with Emerson.

OpenVPX ATR enclosures

ATR enclosure

ATR enclosures for military platforms providing rugged protection for embedded systems.

Chassis managers and high speed backplanes

Chassis manager and backplane

OpenVPX/SOSA-aligned chassis managers, VPX backplanes and specialty boards for embedded chassis platforms.

End users

Defense Industry

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

ITAR registeredCanadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) registeredSOSAOpenVPXAS9100D ready

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 9001:2015 registration

Controlled Goods Program (CGP) registration, certification number 26768

Industry memberships

SOSA Consortium

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