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Presto Engineering Joins GLOBALFOUNDRIES Ecosystem as ASIC Partner

Partnership will provide comprehensive turnkey solutions on GLOBALFOUNDRIES process technologies
May 16, 2018
San Jose, Calif., May 15, 2018 – Presto Engineering Inc., a world leader in semiconductor product engineering and supply chain management, today announced that it has joined GLOBALSOLUTIONS®, GF’s ecosystem of partners that providesservices from conception to production. As an ecosystem partner, Presto will provide its post-silicon engineering and production turnkey solutions based upon GF’s technologies and services for customers across the globe.
The partnership will focus on specialized testing and packaging, leveraging Presto’s extensive mixed signal, radio frequency (RF) and analog test expertise … Read More → "Presto Engineering Joins GLOBALFOUNDRIES Ecosystem as ASIC Partner"

DfR Solutions Addresses Mission-Critical Impact on Electronics Reliability

System-Level Effects on Solder Joints in Harsh Environments
May 16, 2018

Beltsville, MD – May 14, 2018 – DfR Solutions, leader in quality, reliability, and durability (QRD) solutions for the electronics industry, today announced that Dr. Craig Hillman, CEO of DfR Solutions is speaking at the IPC High Reliability Forum for Mil-Aero and Automotive Sectors in Linthicum, Maryland, taking place May 15-17, 2018. Dr. Hillman will present System-Level Effects on Solder Joint Reliability on Thursday, May 17 at 10:45 AM. Dr. Hillman is a preeminent authority on electronics design reliability. DfR Solutions works closely with Aerospace and Automotive industries to improve electronics reliability and safety.

Electronic systems … Read More → "DfR Solutions Addresses Mission-Critical Impact on Electronics Reliability"

MIL-STD-810G Shock and Vibration Rated Ruggedized Option Now Available for MagnaDC Programmable Power Supplies

May 16, 2018

May 15, 2018

Magna-Power Electronics, a leader in programmable power products worldwide, announced the immediate availability of a new military-standard (MIL-STD) rated ruggedized option for its popular SL Series and XR Series programmable DC power supplies. Tested to MIL-STD-810G functional shock and vibration specifications, the new Ruggedized Option (+RUG) is now available on 235 models spanning power levels 1.5 kW to 10 kW, voltage levels from 5 Vdc to 10,000 Vdc and current levels from 0.2 Adc to 600 Adc.

The Ruggedized Option, specified at time of order with option code +RUG, allows Magna-Power’s commercial programmable DC power supplies to be integrated … Read More → "MIL-STD-810G Shock and Vibration Rated Ruggedized Option Now Available for MagnaDC Programmable Power Supplies"

Cypress USB-C Technology Powers Advanced Mobile Computing Experience for Samsung DeX

EZ-PD™ Controllers Provide Plug-and-Play USB-C Connectivity and Fast Charging
May 15, 2018

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 14, 2018 – Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: CY), the embedded solutions leader, today announced that its USB-C technology brings versatile connectivity and fast charging to Samsung’s DeX Pad, helping to deliver a full-screen desktop experience to Samsung DeX users. Samsung DeX is a service that provides a PC-like experience with mobile devices. The DeX Pad accessory provides easy connection to peripherals such as a monitor, keyboard and mouse to use Samsung DeX. Cypress’ EZ-PD™ controllers allow Samsung DeX users to seamlessly connect their compatible Samsung Galaxy devices to the DeX Pad’s USB-C port for … Read More → "Cypress USB-C Technology Powers Advanced Mobile Computing Experience for Samsung DeX"

Gresham Power Electronics introduces a low profile 225 Watt Ultra High Density AC/DC ITE and Medical Power Supply

2 x 4 x 1 inch footprint, 28W/in³ power density, high efficiency up to 94%
May 15, 2018

Gresham Power Electronics, the Salisbury based Defence and Commercial power conversion specialist, announces the introduction of its latest micro-footprint, Ultra High Density (UHD) 225W output power supply the OF(M)225.

The OF(M)225 Series of open frame switching power supplies utilises a highly advanced circuit topology to deliver 225 Watts with fan cooling and 120 Watts convection cooled in an … Read More → "Gresham Power Electronics introduces a low profile 225 Watt Ultra High Density AC/DC ITE and Medical Power Supply"

Synopsys Report Finds Majority of Software Plagued by Known Vulnerabilities and License Conflicts as Open Source Adoption Soars

The findings show a third of the audited codebases that contained Apache Struts also had the vulnerability that resulted in the Equifax breach
May 15, 2018

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today released the Black … Read More → "Synopsys Report Finds Majority of Software Plagued by Known Vulnerabilities and License Conflicts as Open Source Adoption Soars"

Achronix to Demonstrate Versatility of Speedcore eFPGA Devices Next Week at SEE/MAPLD and Embedded Vision Summit

May 15, 2018
  • Steve Mensor to present “Embedded FPGA (eFPGA) for Processor and Algorithm Acceleration” at SEE/MAPLD
  • Will highlight technology’s application for 5G wireless, HPC, ADAS and autonomous vehicles, machine learning and computer vision

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Read More → "Achronix to Demonstrate Versatility of Speedcore eFPGA Devices Next Week at SEE/MAPLD and Embedded Vision Summit"

Express Logic Supports Cypherbridge Secure Boot and Secure Firmware Update Solution

Express Logic Integrates Cypherbridge uLoadXL Secure Boot and Secure Firmware Update Solution with its Industry-Leading X-Ware IoT Platform®
May 15, 2018

San Diego, CA, May 15, 2018 — Express Logic, provider of the comprehensive X-Ware IoT Platform® Secure Cloud (SC) powered by the industry-leading ThreadX® RTOS with more than 6.2 billion deployments, today announced the integration of the Cypherbridge Systems uLoadXL secure boot and safe software update solution with its X-Ware IoT Platform.

The X-Ware uLoadXL secure boot and secure firmware update solution anchors the product root of trust, authenticating and integrity checking the X-Ware-based system application. Managed software updates are securely distributed … Read More → "Express Logic Supports Cypherbridge Secure Boot and Secure Firmware Update Solution"

Arduino unveils connectivity boards offering communications based on WiFi and latest narrowband IoT standard

Arduino MKR WiFi 1010 and MKR NB 1500 boards target makers and professional engineers developing industrial IoT applications
May 15, 2018

Chiasso, Switzerland, May 12, 2018: Today, at Arduino Day*, ( https://day.arduino.cc/official ) Arduino has launched two new wireless connectivity boards to help streamline Internet of Things (IoT) development.

The first of the boards is the MKR WiFi 1010, which offers low power consumption and has been designed not only to speed up and … Read More → "Arduino unveils connectivity boards offering communications based on WiFi and latest narrowband IoT standard"

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