Pixus Technologies is a specialist designer and manufacturer of high-performance electronics enclosure, chassis and backplane systems for embedded computing applications. The company draws on a heritage of over 30 years in open-standard architectures (such as OpenVPX, ATCA, MicroTCA) and rugged systems.
Based in North America, Pixus supports markets across military/aerospace, communications, transportation, energy/industrial, medical and research/lab sectors.
Key capabilities and offerings include:
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A broad line of modular enclosures and rackmount systems, including rugged, conduction-cooled and ATR/transport-qualified variants.
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High-speed backplane design, supporting open standard architectures for embedded computing such as OpenVPX, SOSA aligned, cPCI, VME, ATCA etc.
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Components and accessories for enclosures: ejector handles, card guides, rails, sub-racks, instrumentation cases.
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Compliance with rugged/military standards, ITAR, NIST SP800-171 and ISO 9001/AS9100 as appropriate.
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Customisation services: tailored thermal management, backplane layouts, packaging solutions for performance, cost and schedule optimisation.

At Acal BFI, we partner with leading technology suppliers who combine robust product portfolios with strong engineering expertise. Pixus Technologies exemplifies this approach, providing the enclosures, chassis, and backplane systems that form the backbone of high-reliability embedded computing platforms.
Their consultative design model complements our own value-add service – enabling collaborative design-in support and customisation across thermal, mechanical, and architectural requirements for demanding applications in aerospace, defence, industrial, and communications sectors.
Pixus’s commitment to open standards such as SOSA, OpenVPX, VITA, and PICMG allows us to deliver future-proof, standards-based solutions that align with our customers’ long-term system goals. Backed by proven manufacturing quality and compliance standards, their products ensure reliability and performance – supporting our core values of innovation, integrity, and growth.
Acal BFI and Pixus deliver comprehensive support for embedded-computing and rugged-system projects.
Key facts
- Company
- Pixus Technologies
- Headquarters
- Canada