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MicroEJ to Introduce Operating System for IoT at Embedded World

Nantes, France, February 11, 2016 – At EclipseCon Europe, MicroEJ® introduced MicroEJ Studio, its solution for application developers; at CES, it introduced the MicroEJ Application Store, its solution for delivering applications to IoT devices. At Embedded World in Nuremberg, Germany, MicroEJ will unveil the latest version of its MicroEJ Operating System (OS).

MicroEJ OS continues to address traditional resource-constrained embedded systems, while version 4 adds capabilities dedicated to IoT devices. IoT devices are embedded systems with strong performance, footprint and reliability constraints. In addition, IoT devices interact with cloud platforms by being connected to … Read More → "MicroEJ to Introduce Operating System for IoT at Embedded World"

Visualize & analyze large 3D CAD models faster: KISTERS 3DViewStation V2016

KISTERS has announced the release 2016 of the 3DViewStation Desktop version. The KISTERS 3DViewStation Desktop is known for its modern user-interface, high performance 3D-viewing, advanced analysis and Digital MockUp (DMU). 3DViewStation ships with current and mature CAD-importers for a broad range of formats including i.e. Catia, NX, Creo, SolidWorks, SolidEdge, JT, 3D-PDF and STEP plus an extensive set of functional tools to view, analyze and communicate 3D-data as i.e. STEP, JT or 3D-PDF.

Although KISTERS 3DViewStation Desktop has been very fast already before, the focus of the developments of 3DViewStation Desktop V2016 has been set to … Read More → "Visualize & analyze large 3D CAD models faster: KISTERS 3DViewStation V2016"

High Performance Video and Graphics in AMD-powered PMC Board from Aitech

Chatsworth, Calif. February 2016 – Aitech Defense Systems Inc. recently announced  the M598, the latest video and graphics PMC in its vast line of AMD-driven solutions, designed to simultaneously drive several independent video streams in a wide variety of outputs.  The versatile PMC uses the AMD Radeon E8860 (Andelaar) GPU, providing six independent graphics heads with 2 GB of GDDR5 operating … Read More → "High Performance Video and Graphics in AMD-powered PMC Board from Aitech"

Altera SoC FPGA technology demonstrations showcase the future of embedded designs

Embedded World, 23 – 25 February 2016 – Hall 5, Stand 280

San Jose, Calif., —Friday 12 February, 2016— Altera, now a part of Intel Corporation, today announced its participation at Embedded World 2016 during which the company will showcase a range of Altera and partner technology demonstrations at their stand in Hall 5.  These will include a wide range of applications including industrial automation for smart factory “Industry 4.0”, SIL3 functional safety, Qt5.x/OpenGL compliant graphics cores, real-time optical character … Read More → "Altera SoC FPGA technology demonstrations showcase the future of embedded designs"

Keysight Technologies Announces SECO’s Adoption of the ADS Signal, Power Integrity Software Tool Suite for PC Board Validation

Highlights:

  • SIPro and PIPro software solutions improve high-speed link performance in printed circuit board (PCB) designs
  • Suite enabled SECO to better optimize its embedded COMexpress PC Board by positioning decoupling capacitors in a high-resonance field

SANTA ROSA, Calif., Feb. 10, 2016 – Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced that SECO, Arezzo Italy, a leader in the design and manufacturing of embedded PC boards (PCBs), has successfully used Keysight EEsof EDA’s SIProand Read More → "Keysight Technologies Announces SECO’s Adoption of the ADS Signal, Power Integrity Software Tool Suite for PC Board Validation"

u-blox introduces ultra-compact Wi-Fi module for IoT applications

Thalwil, Switzerland – February 11, 2016 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, today announced the LILY-W1 single band 802.11n 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi transceiver module. This ultra-compact host-based module, measuring just 10 x 14 mm is suitable for providing Wi-Fi connectivity to an increasingly broad range of industrial and commercial products with LTE connectivity.

LILY-W1 simplifies the integrator’s RF design efforts with an integrated antenna and enables Wi-Fi in-device co-existence with LTE thanks to a bulk acoustic wave filter. Suiting today’ … Read More → "u-blox introduces ultra-compact Wi-Fi module for IoT applications"

TRINAMIC Targets Servo Motor Ease-of-Design with New motionCookie™ Product Line

Hamburg, Germany (Feb-10-2016)—TRINAMIC, a leading global provider of motion control technologies, today announced the first product in the company’s motionCookie product line. The TMCC160 combines a motor Gate Driver, Microcontroller (MCU) plus a proven firmware stack in a compact 12 x 17 mm2 package that will enable rapid design of servo motor systems. The highly integrated module only requires an external power bridge to implement a complete servo motor control system. 

The TMCC160 motionCookie is the world’s first Servo Motor Module with integrated MCU and firmware, eliminating the need for lengthy control and communication software … Read More → "TRINAMIC Targets Servo Motor Ease-of-Design with New motionCookie™ Product Line"

Exablaze Announces ExaNIC X10, First Network Card to Break Microsecond Barrier for TCP/UDP

MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Exablaze, a leading developer and manufacturer of ultra-low-latency network devices, today publicly announced the release of its next generation ExaNIC X10 network card. The ExaNIC X10 boasts an industry-leading half-round-trip latency of 780 nanoseconds. This is the time measured from the wire to a software application and back to the wire, for raw frames.

Users can accelerate their existing network applications with the provided Exasock software to enable sub-microsecond TCP/UDP performance. Exasock allows standard Linux sockets applications to transparently bypass the kernel resulting in dramatic latency reduction without having to even recompile code. … Read More → "Exablaze Announces ExaNIC X10, First Network Card to Break Microsecond Barrier for TCP/UDP"

New STM32L4 Microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics Extend Choices, Deliver Best Energy Efficiency in ARM® Cortex®-M4 Class

Geneva, February 11, 2016 – STMicroelectronics has taken microcontroller power savings and performance to new heights with its latest STM32L4 series devices. The new microcontrollers also introduce peripheral and package configurations that simplify design and increase flexibility.

According to the EEMBC® ULPBench™ tests for low-power microcontrollers, the new STM32L4 devices achieve 176.70 ULPMark™-CP[1], vaulting over the scores of other major brands, without the help of a buck converter that adds external … Read More → "New STM32L4 Microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics Extend Choices, Deliver Best Energy Efficiency in ARM® Cortex®-M4 Class"

Synopsys’ IC Validator Certified by Samsung Foundry 14-nm Process for Signoff Physical Verification

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

  • Fully signoff-certified 14-nm runsets are available for DRC, LVS and metal fill
  • Samsung Foundry-certified runsets include support for In-Design physical verification within Synopsys’ IC Compiler II place-and-route system
  • Ongoing collaboration targets expanded coverage for leading Samsung Foundry process technologies

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) today announced that Synopsys’ IC Validator physical verification product has been certified by Samsung Foundry for all designs using its 14-nanometer (nm) manufacturing processes, … Read More → "Synopsys’ IC Validator Certified by Samsung Foundry 14-nm Process for Signoff Physical Verification"

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