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Eaton’s Intelligent Power Manager Software delivers enhanced power management capabilities for Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure

June 11, 2018

RALEIGH, N.C. … Power management company Eaton today announced the global launch of its Intelligent Power Manager^™(IPM) software version 1.60, which now offers full integration with the Nutanix Acropolis hyperconverged infrastructure platform. Through the integration, users of Nutanix Acropolis, including information technology (IT) professionals and data center managers, can now leverage Eaton’s IPM software to provide graceful shutdown of the Nutanix infrastructure, enhancing business continuity and protecting mission critical data during power-related events.

“IT and data center professionals increasingly look to hyperconverged infrastructure as an opportunity to lower costs and … Read More → "Eaton’s Intelligent Power Manager Software delivers enhanced power management capabilities for Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure"

RS Components launches global design challenge to invent new musical experience

‘Summer of Sound’ competition on DesignSpark website searches for innovative ways of creating music through technology

June 11, 2018

LONDON, UK, 11 June, 2018 – RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), a global multi-channel distributor, today launched a global design challenge on its DesignSpark engineering and maker community website, offering a winning prize worth £1,500 of products from the RS range.

The ‘Summer of Sound’ competition tasks contestants to create a new musical experience with the aid of technology. This could range from the invention of a completely new electronic musical instrument, or hack of an existing acoustic instrument, to the development of a … Read More → "RS Components launches global design challenge to invent new musical experience"

TI introduces smallest and most efficient SIMPLE SWITCHER® synchronous converters

Highly integrated, wide-VIN DC/DC buck regulators simplify the design of industrial power supplies

June 11, 2018

DALLAS (June 11, 2018) – Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced two wide-V_IN synchronous SIMPLE SWITCHER^® DC/DC buck regulators in ultra-small HotRod^™ quad flat no-lead (QFN) packaging. The highly integrated 3-A Read More → "TI introduces smallest and most efficient SIMPLE SWITCHER® synchronous converters"

Applied Materials Breakthrough Accelerates Chip Performance in the Big Data and AI Era

June 8, 2018

First metal change to transistor contact and interconnect in 20 years removes major performance bottleneck at the 7nm foundry node and beyond
Chip designers can now replace tungsten and copper with cobalt to increase performance by up to 15%
Applied’s unique Integrated Materials Solution combines dry clean, PVD, ALD and CVD on the Endura^® platform, enabling customers to speed the adoption of cobalt

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Applied Materials, Inc. today announced a breakthrough in materials engineering that accelerates chip performance in the big data and AI era.</ … Read More → "Applied Materials Breakthrough Accelerates Chip Performance in the Big Data and AI Era"

Mouser Electronics and Grant Imahara Release New E-Book as Part of “Generation Robot” Series

June 8, 2018

June 7, 2018 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader empowering innovation, announces the release of a new e-book titled Read More → "Mouser Electronics and Grant Imahara Release New E-Book as Part of “Generation Robot” Series"

Concurrent Technologies reloads VME product line based on latest generation processors

June 8, 2018

Concurrent Technologies, a leading supplier of processor solutions for demanding environments, announces two new VME boards for long life-cycle deployments that are expected to remain in the market beyond 2030. VP B7x/msd is based on an 8^th generation Intel^® Xeon^® processor for applications that need high compute or virtualization capability. VP F6x/msd is optimized to maximize I/O capability and is suitable for those applications that need to boot … Read More →

MathWorks Adds New Predictive Maintenance Product for MATLAB

Introduces new toolbox for designing and testing condition monitoring and predictive maintenance algorithms

June 8, 2018

NATICK, Mass. – (6 June 2018) – MathWorks today announced Predictive Maintenance Toolbox, a new MATLAB product that helps engineers design and test condition monitoring and predictive maintenance algorithms. Predictive Maintenance Toolbox offers capabilities and reference examples for engineers who are designing algorithms to organize data, design condition indicators, monitor machine health and estimate remaining useful life (RUL) to prevent equipment failures.

With Predictive Maintenance Toolbox, engineers can analyze and label sensor data imported from files that are stored locally or on cloud storage. They can also label simulated failure data generated from Simulink models to represent equipment failures. Signal processing … Read More → "MathWorks Adds New Predictive Maintenance Product for MATLAB"

Saelig Introduces Economical Modulated RF Power Amplifiers For Pre-compliance Testing

TekBox TBMDA2 & TBMDA3 modulated wideband power amplifiers create inexpensive signal sources for immunity testing using a spectrum analyzer's tracking generator output.

June 8, 2018

Fairport, NY: Saelig Company, Inc. announces the availability of the TekBox TBMDA2/TBMDA3 Modulated Wideband Power Amplifiers, which are designed to create an inexpensive signal source for pre-compliance immunity testing of electronic PCBs and products. Driven by the tracking generator output of a spectrum analyzer, they provide the increased RF power outputs required by many test environments. With an input power range of up to -8dBm /0dBm, these amplifiers can boost the output power of a tracking generator up to 500mW/5W or 40dB from 10MHz to beyond 1GHz.

In addition to other … Read More →

Sigasi Continues to Improve Engineering Productivity with Studio XPRT

Company to showcase new SystemVerilog and VHDL code editing features in Studio XPRT and Sigasi Studio 4.0 at the Design Automation Conference

June 8, 2018

Ghent, Belgium, June 7, 2018 – Sigasi, a leading developer of HDL design solutions, today announced Studio XPRT, a new visual tool to streamline workflow and boost productivity for SystemVerilog and VHDL designers. The new tool, Studio XPRT, has been integrated into the next-generation version of the Read More → "Sigasi Continues to Improve Engineering Productivity with Studio XPRT"

STM32 USB TCPM Software from STMicroelectronics Eases Migration to USB-PD 3.0 Power Delivery

Fully certified two-chip solution includes port controller

June 8, 2018

Geneva, June 7, 2018 — Helping engineers leverage the latest USB Power Delivery capabilities and versatile USB Type-C™ USB Type-C is a trademark of the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF). The specification defines the mechanical interconnection, which is featured to support the latest USB specifications including up to 2x 10Gbps (USB 3.2) data exchanges and the USB Power Delivery specification (USB-PD), which allows bidirectional power transfers of up to 100W at 20V. Physically compact, USB Type-C allows an aperture approximately 9mm x 3.5mm, while plugs and cables are reversible for optimum ease of use.connections in new or legacy product designs, STMicroelectronics … Read More → "STM32 USB TCPM Software from STMicroelectronics Eases Migration to USB-PD 3.0 Power Delivery"