industry news archive
Subscribe Now

Vector Software Launches Most Comprehensive Ada Software Quality Solution for Marketplace

Providence, RI – 4/12/2016 – Vector Software, the world’s leading provider of innovative software solutions for embedded software quality, announced today the latest release of VectorCAST/Ada. VectorCAST/Ada is a dynamic software test solution that automates Ada unit, integration, and system testing, necessary for validating safety-critical embedded systems. This newest release of VectorCAST/Ada incorporates many new features and enhancements including:

Stub By Function:

Stubbing of functions can now be dynamically controlled on a … Read More → "Vector Software Launches Most Comprehensive Ada Software Quality Solution for Marketplace"

Mentor Graphics and Ixia Collaborate to Accelerate Verification of Networking Chips

WILSONVILLE, Ore., April 12, 2016 – Mentor Graphics Corp. (Nasdaq: MENT), today announced a collaboration with Ixia, a leading provider of network testing, visibility, and security solutions. As a result, Mentor is integrating Ixia’s virtual edition test product family – IxNetwork® Virtual Edition (VE) – with the Mentor® Veloce® emulation platform to accelerate the verification of complex networking chips. As part of this collaboration, Ixia joined the Mentor OpenDoor® program.

As a result, networking customers have the ability to seamlessly integrate an Ixia virtual environment into an emulation-based verification flow, bringing the powerful advantages of emulation to the … Read More → "Mentor Graphics and Ixia Collaborate to Accelerate Verification of Networking Chips"

Leti Extends Collaboration with Qualcomm on CoolCubeTM 3D Integration Technology for High-Density, High-Performance ICs

GRENOBLE, France – April  12, 2016 – Leti, an institute of CEA Tech, today announced the continuation of its collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, to develop CoolCube™, Leti’s new sequential integration technology that eliminates the need for through-silicon vias (TSVs) and enables the stacking of active layers of transistors in the third dimension.

The extended project’s goals include building a complete CoolCube™ ecosystem that takes the technology from design to fabrication.

CoolCube™ was created by Leti as a unique and innovative device scale-stacking technology that allows the design and fabrication of very … Read More → "Leti Extends Collaboration with Qualcomm on CoolCubeTM 3D Integration Technology for High-Density, High-Performance ICs"

Anritsu and TRX Systems Partner to Create Revolutionary In-building Network Test Solution

Morgan Hill, CA and Greenbelt, MD – April 12, 2016 – Anritsu Company and TRX Systems announce that they have entered into a partnership whereby Anritsu’s industry leading handheld analyzers are integrated with a 3D Indoor Location and Mapping solution from TRX Systems to create the industry’s first automatically geo-referenced RF signal mapping solutions. The MA8100A series TRX NEON® Signal Mapper simplifies and dramatically reduces the time required for indoor signal testing, making it an ideal solution for professionals who conduct in-building testing of public safety and commercial networks, including … Read More → "Anritsu and TRX Systems Partner to Create Revolutionary In-building Network Test Solution"

Renesas Electronics Europe and MicroConsult Announce Training Collaboration for the Renesas SynergyTM Platform

Düsseldorf & Munich, April 12, 2016 – Renesas Electronics Europe, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and MicroConsult GmbH today announced their agreement to collaborate on the provision of customer training courses for the revolutionary Renesas SynergyRead More → "Renesas Electronics Europe and MicroConsult Announce Training Collaboration for the Renesas SynergyTM Platform"

Cadence to Acquire Rocketick, Delivering Revolutionary Parallel Logic Simulation Speed-up

Highlights:

  • Disruptive patented fine-grain multiprocessing technology enables up to 6X speed-up for RTL, up to 10X speed-up for gate-level functional and up to 30X speed-up for gate-level DFT simulations
  • Using standard x86-based multicore server hardware, Rocketick’s technology scales from one to 64 cores
  • Technology is proven and in use at market leading systems and semiconductor companies

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 11, 2016?Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Rocketick Technologies Ltd., an Israel based pioneer and leading provider … Read More → "Cadence to Acquire Rocketick, Delivering Revolutionary Parallel Logic Simulation Speed-up"

ADLINK Technology Showcasing Latest High Performance Networking & Communications Platforms at Open Server Summit

SAN JOSE, CA – April 6, 2016 – ADLINK Technology, a leading global provider of cloud-based services, intelligent gateways and embedded building blocks for edge devices that enable the Internet of Things (IoT), invites attendees to view our latest networking and mobile edge computing (MEC) platforms in Booth 308 at Open Server Summit 2016, April 13 & 14, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.

ADLINK will be showing our new pre-integrated network functions virtualization (NFV) platform designed to enable telecom equipment manufacturers (TEMS) and communications service providers (CSPs) to accelerate production of … Read More → "ADLINK Technology Showcasing Latest High Performance Networking & Communications Platforms at Open Server Summit"

15A and 20A POL Regulators Power Next Generation Servers

Fremont, CA – April 7, 2016 – Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of analog mixed-signal products serving the industrial, high-end consumer and infrastructure markets, introduced the XR76116 and XR76120, 15A and 20A point-of-load (POL) step-down buck switching regulators using the latest generation of Exar’s patented emulated current mode constant on-time (COT) control.  This control loop provides the fast transient response required in demanding server applications while making implementation simple and easy.  Improved gate driver technology has reduced dead times to 10ns, resulting in improved efficiency across the entire operating range. 

The XR76116 and XR76120 extend … Read More → "15A and 20A POL Regulators Power Next Generation Servers"

featured blogs
Feb 6, 2026
In which we meet a super-sized Arduino Uno that is making me drool with desire....