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AVX Announces STRIPT™ Connectors

FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (July 18, 2016) – AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has rebranded its revolutionary single contact technology. Introduced to the market in early 2010 as naked connector technology, AVX’s broad range of robust, insulator-less single contacts will now be sold as STRIPT™ connectors. 

STRIPT connectors are UL-certified single contacts that deliver the same performance as complete connector solutions without the additional space required by and assembly costs associated with a plastic insulator, effectively bridging the gap between hand soldering and one- … Read More → "AVX Announces STRIPT™ Connectors"

CEVA to Unveil its CEVA-X2 DSP at the Linley Mobile & Wearable Conference 2016

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., – July 18, 2016 – CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of signal processing IP for smarter, connected devices, today announced that it will unveil the CEVA-X2 DSP targeting multi-RAT PHY control and other advanced modem workloads at the upcoming Linley Mobile & Wearables Conference 2016. CEVA’s presentation at the conference will give an in-depth insight into the Company’s comprehensive portfolio of LTE and associated IPs, scalable from low-power wearables through to high-performance LTE-Advanced Pro and 5G smartphones. In addition to the CEVA-X2 scalar DSP, CEVA’s offerings include CEVA-XC vector DSPs, associated   … Read More → "CEVA to Unveil its CEVA-X2 DSP at the Linley Mobile & Wearable Conference 2016"

Concept Engineering Adds JavaScript-based Web Capabilities to Nlview

Freiburg, Germany, July 18, 2016  * * *  Concept Engineering <http://www.concept.de/> , specialists in visualization and debugging technology for electronic circuits and systems, introduces the newest addition to the Nlview(tm) automatic schematic generation family of products. NlviewJS(tm) is a schematic engine that brings … Read More → "Concept Engineering Adds JavaScript-based Web Capabilities to Nlview"

New automotive actuators from TT Electronics deliver significant improvements to next generation haptic accelerator pedals

Weybridge, UK, 14 July 2016 – TT Electronics, a global provider of engineered electronics for performance critical applications, has introduced new automotive actuators for next-generation of haptic accelerator pedals.  The new TT Electronics actuators tackle the weak spots of systems currently available on the market, offering a sub 400 gram total weight, a significant reduction from the total weight of comparable pedals.

The TT Electronics haptic pedal actuators enable power-efficient transmission, consuming less than one watt of energy with an active actuator when it reaches a pedal force increase of at least 10 newtons. The pedal force the driver … Read More → "New automotive actuators from TT Electronics deliver significant improvements to next generation haptic accelerator pedals"

TTTech Selects VectorCAST as Software Tools Source Within the Development of Autonomous Driving Systems

Providence, RI USA – 7/14/2016 Vector Software, a leading provider of innovative software solutions for embedded software quality, announced today that TTTech Computertechnik AG (TTTech) has selected the VectorCAST software test automation platform for use within TTTech’s development of Audi’s Advanced Driver Assistance System Platform, named “zFAS.

Headquartered in Vienna, Austria, TTTech is a leading provider of robust networked safety control systems. The company’s … Read More → "TTTech Selects VectorCAST as Software Tools Source Within the Development of Autonomous Driving Systems"

Boeing Licenses Rambus DPA Countermeasures to Protect Critical Aerospace and Defense Systems from Security Threats

SUNNYVALE, Calif. and CHICAGO, Ill. – July 13, 2016 – Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS) today announced that its Cryptography Research Division and The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA), the world’s largest aerospace company and the leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined, have signed a license agreement for the inclusion of advanced differential power analysis (DPA) countermeasures in Boeing products. Rambus Cryptography Research DPA countermeasures … Read More → "Boeing Licenses Rambus DPA Countermeasures to Protect Critical Aerospace and Defense Systems from Security Threats"

IEC formally adopts USB Type-C™, USB Power Delivery and USB 3.1 Specifications

Geneva, Switzerland and Beaverton, Ore., U.S., 2016-07-13 – The IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) and USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) today announced that IEC has formally adopted the latest USB-IF specifications for high-speed data delivery and enhanced usages for device charging. In particular, the USB Type-C™ Cable and Connector, USB Power Delivery and USB 3.1 (SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbps) specifications. These specifications define a truly single-cable solution for audio/video, data and power delivery.

These Standards are expected to advance global action on reducing e-waste and improving re-usability of … Read More → "IEC formally adopts USB Type-C™, USB Power Delivery and USB 3.1 Specifications"

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