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TactoTek Collaborates with Dassault Systèmes to Bring the Injection Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE) Process to the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

IMSE Design Solution Enables Designers and Engineers to Digitally Create the Next Generation of Consumer Electronic Experiences

January 4, 2018

OULU, FINLAND/PARIS, FRANCE (3 January 2018) TactoTek®, the leader in Injection Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE) solutions announced that it is collaborating with Dassault Systèmes to enable users of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to digitally experiment with TactoTek IMSE parts. This will empower designers and engineers from Automotive, Home Appliances, Industrial and Wearable Electronics leaders to accelerate the development of their next generation consumer electronic experiences.

Consumers want to be delighted, surprised, and projected into new experiences, yet differentiation is a continuous challenge for brands. TactoTek’s IMSE solutions integrate printed electronics including circuitry, touch controls and antennas, with … Read More → "TactoTek Collaborates with Dassault Systèmes to Bring the Injection Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE) Process to the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform"

Avnet Introduces IoTConnect Software Platform and Smart Connectivity Solutions

Microsoft Azure cloud architecture supports secure, scalable IoT infrastructure

January 3, 2018

PHOENIX—January 3, 2018—Avnet (NYSE: Read More → "Avnet Introduces IoTConnect Software Platform and Smart Connectivity Solutions"

CEVA’s Bluetooth® 5 Low Energy IP certified with Ellisys Bluetooth Compliance Tester

Recognized Ellisys Bluetooth Qualifier™ system ensures industry-standard compatibility and interoperability for Bluetooth certified products

January 3, 2018

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., – January 03, 2018 – CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of signal processing IP for smarter, connected devices, today announced that it has completed qualification testing of its Bluetooth 5 Low Energy (LE) IP, including all the new optional Bluetooth 5 features using the recognized Ellisys Bluetooth Qualifier (EBQ™) Compliance Tester.

“The Ellisys EBQ Bluetooth radio controller compliance tester is a major step forward in formally ensuring product compliance and interoperability when considering the more advanced Bluetooth 5 low energy features, including long range, 2Mbps data rate and … Read More →

STMicroelectronics and USound Deliver First Advanced MEMS Silicon Micro-Speakers

January 3, 2018

First samples of chip-scale micro-speakers delivered to lead customers; first trade demonstrations scheduled
USound’s innovative piezo-actuator design adds breakthrough audio performance to cost, scalability, size, reliability advantages of standard MEMS technology
ST’s MEMS competencies and thin-film piezoelectric technology (PεTra) vital for delivery to market

Geneva, Switzerland, and Graz, Austria, January 3, 2018 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and USound, an innovative and fast-growing audio company, have delivered the first silicon micro-speakers resulting from their technology collaboration announced last year. Engineering … Read More → "STMicroelectronics and USound Deliver First Advanced MEMS Silicon Micro-Speakers"

FIRST® and Caterpillar Partner to Strengthen the STEM Pipeline and Drive Innovation in the Workforce

Global Infrastructure Company becomes FIRST Strategic Partner, expanding its 12-Year Support of the Nonprofit

January 3, 2018

Manchester, N.H., Jan. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FIRST^® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and … Read More → "FIRST® and Caterpillar Partner to Strengthen the STEM Pipeline and Drive Innovation in the Workforce"

Green Hills Software and INTEGRITY Security Services to Present and Exhibit at CTS/CES 2018 in Las Vegas

January 2, 2018

SANTA BARBARA, CA — January 2, 2018 — Green Hills Software and INTEGRITY Security Services (ISS), a Green Hills Software company, will showcase their industry-leading technology for automotive electronics and secure IoT devices at CES® 2018 and Consumer Telematics Show (CTS), January 8-12 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Key demonstrations and presentations will focus on safely consolidating open-source environments within critical automotive domains, securing connected car communications, ensuring trusted electronic component supply chains, and helping autonomous vehicle projects bridge the gap between R&D and production programs.

CTS, January 8 – Rio Hotel

9:40am – 10:10am – The Autonomous Vehicle Reality Check … Read More → "Green Hills Software and INTEGRITY Security Services to Present and Exhibit at CTS/CES 2018 in Las Vegas"

Wide Input Voltage Ultra-Low Quiescent Current Regulator from Diodes Incorporated covers 5V, 9V, 12V, and 24V Power Rails

December 22, 2017

Plano, Texas – 19 December, 2017 – Operating from a wide input voltage spanning 3.3V to 40V the AP7381 (https://www.diodes.com/products/power-management/low-dropout-regulators/single-ldos/part/AP7381) introduced by Diodes Incorporated is a positive voltage regulator that offers … Read More → "Wide Input Voltage Ultra-Low Quiescent Current Regulator from Diodes Incorporated covers 5V, 9V, 12V, and 24V Power Rails"

MARL High Voltage Industrial LED Panel Indicators now available from Foremost Electronics

December 22, 2017

Foremost Electronics, the Essex based specialist distributor of electromechanical components, is pleased to announced the availability of the MARL 671 Series of High Voltage LED panel mounted indicator suitable for fixed and portable equipment and is internally potted making it suitable for high vibration applications.

Key features include high optical performance, outstanding reliability and sealing specifications … Read More → "MARL High Voltage Industrial LED Panel Indicators now available from Foremost Electronics"

Comau releases a new App to control robot operations.

Available for Android devices, PickAPP has been developed to allow users with different levels of expertise to create a robot path in a highly intuitive way.

December 22, 2017

Turin, 20 December 2017 – With the aim of creating a more intuitive, easier and faster way to control industrial robots, Comau releases PickAPP, an Android application to perform “Pick and Place” operations in a completely new way.

Until now, robot programmers were skilled technicians who used a teach pendant device (robot remote control) to interact with the robot. Comau reverses this scenario with this “ease of use” new APP which improves the customer experience.

PickAPP is an Android application for an 8-10 … Read More → "Comau releases a new App to control robot operations."

Olex Integrates Spatial Inertial Navigation System into Marine Vessels

December 22, 2017

Background:

Nexans Olex has successfully integrated Spatial, an inertial navigation system, into their hydrographic vessel. Spatial is a ruggedized miniature GPS aided inertial navigation system and AHRS that provides accurate position, velocity, acceleration and orientation. It combines temperature calibrated accelerometers, gyroscopes, magnetometers and a pressure sensor with an advanced GNSS receiver.

Challenge:

Olex was seeking a new inertial navigation system in their multibeam sonar mapping systems for two key reasons. Firstly, they needed more accurate position & orientation data than their existing … Read More → "Olex Integrates Spatial Inertial Navigation System into Marine Vessels"