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Cadence Achieves EDA Certification for TSMC 5nm and 7nm+ FinFET Process Technologies to Facilitate Mobile and HPC Design Creation

October 1, 2018

Highlights:
• Cadence digital, signoff and custom/analog tools achieve latest DRM and SPICE certifications for TSMC 5nm and 7nm+ process technologies
• Early customers using Cadence tools for 5nm design projects ranging from initial bring-up to full production development; customers in production with 7nm+ projects

SAN JOSE, Calif., October 1, 2018—Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced its continued collaboration with TSMC to certify its design solutions for TSMC 5nm and 7nm+ FinFET process technologies for mobile and high-performance computing (HPC) designs. As part of the collaboration, the Cadence® digital, signoff and custom/analog tools have … Read More → "Cadence Achieves EDA Certification for TSMC 5nm and 7nm+ FinFET Process Technologies to Facilitate Mobile and HPC Design Creation"

Deep Learning Acceleration Startup Mipsology to Exhibit at Xilinx Developer Forum

Will Showcase Zebra for Pain-Free, FPGA-based Deep Learning Acceleration

October 1, 2018

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —

WHO: Mipsology, a Read More → "Deep Learning Acceleration Startup Mipsology to Exhibit at Xilinx Developer Forum"

Renesas Synergy™ AE-CLOUD2 Kit Speeds Global LTE IoT Connectivity Development

Cloud Kit Connects IoT Sensor Devices to Major Enterprise Cloud Service Providers Using Global 4G/LTE Cat-M1 and NB-IoT Cellular Networks with Built-In GPS support

October 1, 2018

Düsseldorf, September 26, 2018 – Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the Renesas Synergy™ AE-CLOUD2 kit, a complete hardware and software reference design that allows embedded developers to quickly evaluate cellular connectivity options and build Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) cellular Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The AE-CLOUD2 kit together with the new Synergy Software Package (SSP) version 1.5.0 simplifies connecting IoT sensor … Read More → "Renesas Synergy™ AE-CLOUD2 Kit Speeds Global LTE IoT Connectivity Development"

MicroEJ VEE real-time secures embedded devices

October 1, 2018

BOSTON –Sept, 28, 2018 – Today MICROEJ®, the leader in secure embedded software platforms, released a new version of its Virtual Execution Environment (VEE) for real-time execution on electronic devices.

After several dedicated projects for Factory 4.0 markets, MicroEJ released the real-time extension of its Virtual Execution Environment (VEE) for electronics devices such as connected pumps, valves and other critical actuators and sensors.

On simple processors, massively used in embedded systems such as microcontrollers operating in the range of 100MHz, a high priority critical task being executed in a virtual … Read More → "MicroEJ VEE real-time secures embedded devices"

Chassis Plans Launches M5U-22 COTS Rugged Military Grade 5U Rack Mounted HPC Computer System

High Performance Computing (HPC) in a Ruggedized Platform for Data Intensive applications like Persistent Surveillance, Simulation, Telemetry, Image and Radar Processing, etc.

September 28, 2018

San Diego, CA – September 27, 2018

Chassis Plans, a provider of ruggedized computers and LCD display products designed for harsh military and industrial environments (www.chassis-plans.com), is proud to announce the release of its first rugged High Performance Computer (HPC).

The new HPC M5U-22 is based on a ruggedized 5U enclosure that is designed to meet the environmental requirements for … Read More → "Chassis Plans Launches M5U-22 COTS Rugged Military Grade 5U Rack Mounted HPC Computer System"

Mouser Electronics Now Shipping Arduino MKR Shields Ideal for Industrial Communication Networks

September 28, 2018

September 27, 2018 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader empowering innovation, stocks a broad range of MKR shields from Read More → "Mouser Electronics Now Shipping Arduino MKR Shields Ideal for Industrial Communication Networks"

ANSI and VITA Ratify ANSI/VITA 57.4 FPGA Mezzanine Card Plus (FMC+) Standard

Increased throughput to 28 Gbps

September 28, 2018

VITA, September 27, 2018 — VITA, the trade association for standard computing architectures serving critical and intelligent embedded computing systems markets, announces the ratification by ANSI and VITA of ANSI/VITA 57.4-2018 “FPGA Mezzanine Card Plus (FMC+) Standard”. This standard has completed the VITA and ANSI processes reaching full recognition under guidance of VITA. The FMC+ standard extends the Gigabit transceiver support specified in ANSI/VITA 57.1 by adding two new connectors that enable additional Gigabit transceivers running at higher data rates.

FMC+ adds an optional extension connector (the High Serial Pin Connector extension, or HSPCe) to boost pin-count by 80 positions, … Read More → "ANSI and VITA Ratify ANSI/VITA 57.4 FPGA Mezzanine Card Plus (FMC+) Standard"

STMicroelectronics Unveils Highly Integrated Mobile-Security Chip Combining NFC Controller, Secure Element, and eSIM

September 28, 2018

Single-chip ST54J combines 3 functions for faster performance, reduced bill-of-material costs, and PCB space
Simplifies mobile payments, e-ticketing, and remote provisioning for multiple operator subscriptions
eSIM and eSE functions supported by certified, tested, and validated third-party software ecosystem for all customer profiles worldwide

Geneva, Switzerland, September 27, 2018 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, revealed its highly integrated mobile-security solution, the Read More →

Saelig Introduces PicoSource AS108 8GHz RF Signal Generator

Professional and portable high performance PC-controlled RF source for benchtop or modular use

September 28, 2018

Fairport, NY: Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced the PicoSource™ AS108 Agile Synthesizer – a PC-based signal generator with a 300kHz to 8GHz frequency output range. It is designed with fast settling time and extensive programmable phase, frequency, and amplitude capabilities. The AS108 offers professional performance qualities in static as well as parameter-varying applications. Its speed, external clock referencing, trigger capabilities, and user-programmable power-up mode make it suitable for system integration in automated test, unmanned installations and multi-signal stimulus applications.

The AS108 is a full-function USB-controlled vector modulating (IQ) signal synthesizer. It is supplied with a … Read More →

IoTMark™ Internet of Things Benchmark Now Available for Bluetooth Low Energy Edge Nodes

EEMBC's IoTMark-BLE Measures Combined Energy Consumption of an Edge Node's I²C Interface, Processor, and BLE Radio

September 28, 2018

PORTLAND, Ore. — Sept. 27, 2018 — EEMBC, an industry consortium that develops benchmarks for embedded hardware and software, today announced that its internet of things IoTMark™-BLE benchmark is now available for licensing. Part of the IoTMark benchmarking suite for measuring the combined energy consumption of an edge node’s sensor interface, processor, and radio interface, IoTMark-BLE focuses on Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices.

The IoTMark-BLE benchmark profile models a real IoT edge node consisting of an I²C sensor and a BLE radio through sleep, advertise, and connected-mode operation. The benchmark measures the energy required to power the edge … Read More → "IoTMark™ Internet of Things Benchmark Now Available for Bluetooth Low Energy Edge Nodes"