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Altium Announces First Annual PCB Design Summit

San Diego, CA, August 3, 2017 — Altium has announced its first annual PCB design conference created to help engineers grow their design expertise and contribute to the advancement of the electronics design community. “AltiumLive 2017: Annual PCB Design Summit” will grant attendees the opportunity to learn new skills, interact with like-minded engineers, and get inspired to design next-generation electronics from industry icons and design masters.

“AltiumLive 2017: Annual PCB Design Summit” was designed specifically for those who want to expand their engineering knowledge and design skills with two days of live workshops, professional development courses, and more. Also featured will be … Read More → "Altium Announces First Annual PCB Design Summit"

​GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Silicon Mobility Deliver the Industry’s First Automotive FPCU to Boost Performance for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

Santa Clara, Calif., August 3, 2017 – GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Silicon Mobility today announced they have successfully produced the industry’s first automotive Field Programmable Controller Unit (FPCU) solution, called OLEA® T222. The FPCU solution uses GF’s 55nm Low Power Extended (55LPx) automotive qualified technology platform, which includes Silicon Storage Technology’s (SST) SuperFlash® memory technology, to integrate multiple functions onto a single chip, boosting performance … Read More → "​GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Silicon Mobility Deliver the Industry’s First Automotive FPCU to Boost Performance for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles"

Avnet Eases Wireless Systems’ Development with Murata 1DX Wi-Fi Bluetooth Pmod

PHOENIX – August 3, 2017 — Avnet (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today introduced the Murata 1DX Wi-Fi Bluetooth Pmod, a new interface module enabling designers of wireless, embedded and … Read More → "Avnet Eases Wireless Systems’ Development with Murata 1DX Wi-Fi Bluetooth Pmod"

RS Components introduces easy-to-use and customisable thermal management material from Panasonic

OXFORD, UK, 3 August, 2017 – RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, has introduced a new range of soft-PGS (Pyrolytic Graphite Sheet) thermal interface material from Panasonic (http://uk.rs-online.com/web/b/panasonic/).

The … Read More → "RS Components introduces easy-to-use and customisable thermal management material from Panasonic"

RS Components teams up with Crowdcube to help bring DesignSpark community design ideas to fruition

OXFORD, UK, 2 August, 2017 – RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, today announced it is collaborating with Crowdcube, the leading UK-based online equity crowdfunding platform, to help members of its DesignSpark engineering community (https://www.rs-online.com/des< … Read More → "RS Components teams up with Crowdcube to help bring DesignSpark community design ideas to fruition"

UltraSoC delivers industry’s first debug and analytics solution for ARM’s AMBA 5 CHI Issue B coherency architecture

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, 2 August 2017 UltraSoC, the leading developer of embedded analytics technology, today announced the general availability of full debug and monitoring IP for ARM’s Read More → "UltraSoC delivers industry’s first debug and analytics solution for ARM’s AMBA 5 CHI Issue B coherency architecture"

Keysight Technologies, Ixia Solutions Group Announce Integrated Cellular + WiFi Protocol Verification Solution—Simultaneous Testing Significantly Reduces Time-to-Market

Highlights:

  • Keysight combines Ixia’s portfolio to enable innovative test solutions providing deeper insights into cellular and WiFi coexistence challenges
  • The new Cellular + WiFi Emulation System provides simultaneous cellular and WiFi cellular signaling tests—including full protocol stack, from layer 1 to layer 7, for multi-mode devices

SANTA ROSA, Calif., Aug. 1, 2017 – Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced a solution that supports simultaneous cellular and WiFi testing. The Read More → "Keysight Technologies, Ixia Solutions Group Announce Integrated Cellular + WiFi Protocol Verification Solution—Simultaneous Testing Significantly Reduces Time-to-Market"

New Artesyn MaxCore™ Micro Provides Cost-Effective, Scalable and Versatile Compute and Acceleration Platform

Artesyn Embedded Technologies today announced a compact new compute and acceleration platform versatile enough for applications ranging from small cell baseband processing, scalable video streaming/encoding, video surveillance and ‘bump-in-the-wire’ monitoring to industrial computing. The MaxCore™ Microis a cost-effective, enterprise-class chassis which holds a host server card and contains an additional slot for any PCI Express add-in card. … Read More → "New Artesyn MaxCore™ Micro Provides Cost-Effective, Scalable and Versatile Compute and Acceleration Platform"

VisionHack -First International Hackathon on Computer Vision for Unmanned Vehicles

From September 11th- 13th in Moscow, NUST MISIS and Cognitive Technologies will hold the first university hackathon on artificial intelligence and computer vision with an available prize fund of more than $30,000. Teams from MIT (USA), the University of Cambridge (Great Britain), ASU (USA), the University of Science and Technology Beijing (P.R. China), UPC (Spain), and leading Russian universities have already announced their plans to participate in the hackathon.
NUST MISIS, one of Russia`s leading technological universities, and Cognitive Technologies, a company which develops artificial intelligence systems for unmanned vehicles, will jointly organize VisionHack 2017.

According … Read More → "VisionHack -First International Hackathon on Computer Vision for Unmanned Vehicles"

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