See an overview of the event. The RapidIO Trade Association is a non-profit corporation controlled by its members. The Trade Association directs the future development and drives the adoption of a new interconnect technology called the RapidIO architecture. Interested companies are invited to join the RapidIO Trade Association. Members of the association have access to the RapidIO interconnect architecture specifications.
Membership also allows attendance at member meetings.
Alcatel , Cisco Systems , EMC Corporation , Ericsson , Lucent Technologies , Mercury Computer Systems , Motorola , and Nortel Networks comprise the initial Steering Committee of the RapidIO Trade Association and will serve a three-year term. Thereafter, they will be elected by the association membership for a one-year term in office. The Steering Committee manages the Trade Association and appoints the Technical and the Marketing Working Groups. The Working Groups coordinate the activities of various Task Groups. The working groups are chartered by the Steering Committee, and chaired by any member composition determined by the Working Group Chairman.