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New Datalight File System Boosts Power Failsafe Performance for Microsoft Windows Embedded Compact and Wind River VxWorks

January 20, 2016

BOTHELL, Wash. – January 6, 2015 – Today Datalight released Reliance Nitro™ 4.0, the latest version of its fault-tolerant embedded file system for Wind River VxWorks and Microsoft Embedded Compact (Windows CE) operating systems. This new version adds power failsafe write caching, enabling even better performance while maintaining the high level of data integrity demanded by market-leading OEMs.

Unlike cache implementations in most operating systems, caching in Reliance Nitro is fully configurable by the developer, providing unparalleled flexibility to conform to the requirements of diverse use cases and environments. Caching can be enabled … Read More → "New Datalight File System Boosts Power Failsafe Performance for Microsoft Windows Embedded Compact and Wind River VxWorks"

Synopsys Unveils SiliconSmart ADV Cell Library Characterization Solution

January 20, 2016

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

Single license includes everything required for library characterization and QA
Simple multi-core licensing enables easy adaptation to constantly changing characterization workload requirements
Embedded gold reference SPICE engines enable best accuracy with fastest throughput
Innovative technologies provide characterization speed up of FinFET modeling requirements

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the availability of its Read More → "Synopsys Unveils SiliconSmart ADV Cell Library Characterization Solution"

Software Update from Avnet Showcases Ease of Implementing Data Security with Microsemi’s SmartFusion2 SoC FPGA

January 20, 2016

PHOENIX & ALISO VIEJO, Calif.—January 19, 2016—Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global … Read More → "Software Update from Avnet Showcases Ease of Implementing Data Security with Microsemi’s SmartFusion2 SoC FPGA"

Altium Partners with Musical Equipment Manufacturer to Reduce Company’s Development Time by 50%

January 20, 2016

Santa Clara, CA – 19 January 2016 – Altium has announced their partnership with VOX <http://www.voxamps.com/> , Industry-Leading Musical Equipment Manufacturer, with the goal to reduce development time on the company’s electronic designs for their award-winning guitar amps. With the use of Altium Designer, VOX was able to reduce development time by 50%, citing ease of use, ECAD-to-MCAD collaboration tools, and powerful productivity features as the primary catalysts for their streamlined development success. Altium will be in attendance at embedded world 2016 <Read More → "Altium Partners with Musical Equipment Manufacturer to Reduce Company’s Development Time by 50%"

Mentor Graphics Announces 26th Annual PCB Technology Leadership Awards Winners

January 20, 2016

WILSONVILLE, Ore., January 20, 2016—Continuing its tradition of promoting and recognizing printed circuit board (PCB) design excellence, Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced the winners of its 26th annual PCB Technology Leadership Awards. Started in 1988, this program is the longest running competition of its kind in the electronic design automation (EDA) industry. It recognizes engineers and designers who use innovative methods and design tools to address today’s complex PCB systems design challenges and produce industry-leading products.

Prominent experts in the PCB … Read More → "Mentor Graphics Announces 26th Annual PCB Technology Leadership Awards Winners"

Vesper Collaborates with GLOBALFOUNDRIES to Deliver First Piezoelectric MEMS Microphones

January 20, 2016

BOSTON — (January 20, 2016) — Vesper, the technology leader in acoustic MEMS, announced today that it is collaborating withGLOBALFOUNDRIES, a leading provider of advanced semiconductor manufacturing technology, to deliver the world’s first commercially available piezoelectric MEMS microphones for smartphones, wearables, automobiles, Internet of Things (IoT) devices and other high-volume markets.

Vesper’s piezoelectric MEMS microphones are natively waterproof, dustproof and particle-resistant, enabling outstanding acoustic performance in almost any environment. Vesper’s ultra-high reliability also enables designers to build large stable … Read More → "Vesper Collaborates with GLOBALFOUNDRIES to Deliver First Piezoelectric MEMS Microphones"

VadaTech Announces Plan for Industry’s Largest Portfolio of COTS VPX Products

January 20, 2016

Henderson, NV – 18 January, 2016 – VadaTech, a leading manufacturer of embedded boards, enabling software and application-ready platforms, today announced a major new initiative to bring its existing commercially-developed designs to the 3U VPX form factor. This gives defense customers the opportunity to take field-proven designs in another standard format with strong market adoption. With over 300 relevant products, VadaTech could very quickly have the largest portfolio of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VPX products in the industry.

The company’s initial product offerings will focus on its strength in data acquisition and sensor processing, followed by storage and networking. In addition, VadaTech’ … Read More → "VadaTech Announces Plan for Industry’s Largest Portfolio of COTS VPX Products"

Curtiss-Wright Announces Support for New VITA 48.8 Air Flow Through (AFT) Cooling Standard Effort

January 19, 2016

EMBEDDED TECH TRENDS 2016 (ETT) – Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division today announced that it will support the new VITA 48.8 Air Flow Through (AFT) cooling standard with a range of 3U and 6U modules designed to bring the advanced cooling technology to rugged deployed embedded systems. During a presentation today at VITA’s Embedded Tech Trends (ETT) 2016 symposium, Curtiss-Wright demonstrated the industry’s first functioning AFT chassis based on commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) 3U VPX modules. The groundbreaking demo featured a 3D printed plastic chassis integrated with Curtiss-Wright’s VPX3-1258 single board computer (SBC) and VPX3-716 graphics modules, both outfitted with … Read More → "Curtiss-Wright Announces Support for New VITA 48.8 Air Flow Through (AFT) Cooling Standard Effort"

Fairview Microwave Announces New High-Rel Electromechanical Switches in Compact Surface Mount Packages

January 19, 2016

Allen, TX – Fairview Microwave Inc., a supplier of on-demand microwave and RF components, announces a brand new line of high-reliability SPDT surface mount electromechanical RF switches that cover broadband frequencies from DC to 8 GHz. These new RF switches offer exceptional reliability and repeatable performance which make them an ideal solution for demanding industries and applications related to aerospace, defense, industrial, telecom, instrumentation, medical devices and many others.

The new electromechanical SPDT (Single Pole Double Throw) switches from Fairview Microwave utilize compact surface mount packages and are designed for high-rel performance rated for 2 million life … Read More → "Fairview Microwave Announces New High-Rel Electromechanical Switches in Compact Surface Mount Packages"

Curtiss-Wright and Geospectrum Technologies Collaborate on New Lightweight Sonar System

January 19, 2016

UDT (UNDERSEA DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY) ASIA – SINGAPORE – January 19-20, 2016 (Booth #17) – Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division has announced that its INDAL business unit is collaborating with GeoSpectrum Technologies (http://geospectrum.ca) to develop a new compact and lightweight sonar system designed for the smaller surface ship and Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) markets. The TRAPS (Towed Reelable Active Passive Sonar) system will deliver a unique, high-performance Antisubmarine Warfare (ASW) solution to the undersea warfare marketplace. Based on its reduced size and weight, TRAPS will be the first towed active/passive sonar system to enable smaller navies, such as those operating frigates, corvettes, … Read More → "Curtiss-Wright and Geospectrum Technologies Collaborate on New Lightweight Sonar System"

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