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Texas Instruments simplifies cloud connectivity to the Internet of Things (IoT) with Amazon Web Services IoT

October 9, 2015

DALLAS (Oct. 8, 2015) – Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today announced its SimpleLink™ Wi-Fi® wireless microcontroller (MCU) easily and securely connects IoT endpoints to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud for remote management and data analysis. The AWS IoT Software Development Kit (SDK) is now available for TI’s low-power SimpleLink™ Wi-Fi® CC3200 wireless MCU LaunchPad™ kit, enabling developers to quickly establish a connection to AWS IoT services and immediately begin development on their IoT designs.

TI’s SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3200 wireless MCU LaunchPad is an evaluation kit for the industry’s first single-chip, low-power … Read More → "Texas Instruments simplifies cloud connectivity to the Internet of Things (IoT) with Amazon Web Services IoT"

Avnet Introduces the Avnet BCM4343W IoT Starter Kit Powered by Broadcom’s WICED and Amazon Web Services IoT

October 9, 2015

PHOENIX– Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today introduced the Avnet BCM4343W IoT Starter Kit powered by the Broadcom® WICED™ SDK with included cloud connectivity support to Amazon Web Services (AWS) IoT. The kit enables designers to quickly prototype and develop cloud-connected devices and then rapidly move to production with a pre-certified wireless SoC module. Technical experts from Avnet and Broadcom Corporation are demonstrating the new kit on AWS IoT cloud services at the AWS re:Invent conference, Oct. 6-9, 2015, Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas. Avnet has also created a short video to … Read More → "Avnet Introduces the Avnet BCM4343W IoT Starter Kit Powered by Broadcom’s WICED and Amazon Web Services IoT"

Keysight Technologies to Demonstrate Latest RF Circuit, System and 3-D ElectroMagnetic Design, Electro-Thermal Simulation Software Solutions at CSICS

October 8, 2015
SANTA ROSA, Calif., Oct. 8, 2015 – Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced it will demonstrate its latest RF circuit, system and 3-D electromagnetic design and electro-thermal simulation software solutions at the Compound Semiconductor IC Symposium (CSICS 2015), Sheraton New Orleans, Booth 601, New Orleans, Oct. 11-14. Keysight EEsof EDA is a silver-level sponsor of the event.
 
Specific software demonstrations from Keysight EDA’s technical experts and application engineers will include:
  • Read More → "Keysight Technologies to Demonstrate Latest RF Circuit, System and 3-D ElectroMagnetic Design, Electro-Thermal Simulation Software Solutions at CSICS"

Mentor Graphics Announces Softing Industrial Automation EtherNet/IP and OPC UA Support in Nucleus RTOS and Mentor Embedded Linux Runtimes

October 8, 2015

Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced the availability of Softing Industrial Automation stacks for the Nucleus real-time operating system (RTOS) and Mentor Embedded Linux products.  Targeting next-generation embedded devices for industrial automation applications, the Mentor Graphics runtime solutions with Softing Industrial Automation stacks provide a standards-based solution to integrate devices throughout the factory and enterprise using Ethernet technology.  The combination of Mentor runtimes with the Softing industrial middleware stacks makes interoperability possible between automation and control systems, field devices, and enterprise applications.  The Mentor Graphics embedded operating system (OS) runtimes with Softing Industrial Automation IP-based protocols provide … Read More → "Mentor Graphics Announces Softing Industrial Automation EtherNet/IP and OPC UA Support in Nucleus RTOS and Mentor Embedded Linux Runtimes"

Bosch Sensortec launches industry’s first custom programmable 9-axis motion sensor

October 8, 2015

Reutlingen, Germany – October 8, 2015 – Bosch Sensortec today launches the BMF055, a compact 9-axis motion sensor that is easy to program for a particular application. 

The BMF055 is well suited to the needs of customers developing advanced application-specific sensor fusion algorithms, adding sophisticated motion sensing capabilities, and replacing multiple discrete components with a single package. Target market segments include robotics, gaming, remote controls, navigation systems, drones, and human interface devices for Internet of Things (IoT) projects.

“The BMF055 sensor from the ASSN family is ideal for applications such as robotics, drones, gaming and navigation systems, … Read More → "Bosch Sensortec launches industry’s first custom programmable 9-axis motion sensor"

Renesas Electronics’ ADAS Surround View Kit Accelerates Development of Surround View Applications

October 8, 2015
Düsseldorf, October 8, 2015 – Renesas Electronics, a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the ADAS Surround View Kit. Given the increasing complexity of ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) systems, Renesas is committed to providing easy-to-use solutions that enable quick time to market for automotive system manufacturers. On July 16, Renesas introduced its ADAS Starter Kit, designed to be used in a wide spectrum of applications. The new ADAS Surround View Kit, an extension of the ADAS Starter kit, simplifies and accelerates the development … Read More → "Renesas Electronics’ ADAS Surround View Kit Accelerates Development of Surround View Applications"

Avalue grandly launches EMS-CDV-Marine IEC EN60945 Certified Marine Embedded Box PC

October 8, 2015

TAIPEI, TAIWAN, October 8th, 2015 – Avalue Technology Inc. (TAIEX: 3479-TW), a global embedded computing solution provider and an associate member of the Intel® Internet of Things Solutions Alliance, grandly launches EMS-CDV-Marine IEC EN60945 Certified Marine Embedded system for maritime applications, such as control room, IBS (integrated bridge system), propulsion control or safety system. Designed with high reliability and low maintenance, EMS-CDV-Marine is a powerful and versatile embedded system featured with a range of graphics, I/O extension flexibility and robust designs to provide configurability to meet a … Read More → "Avalue grandly launches EMS-CDV-Marine IEC EN60945 Certified Marine Embedded Box PC"

Fairview Microwave Introduces New Ultra-Miniature Cable Assemblies Up to 6 GHz

October 8, 2015

Allen, TX – Fairview Microwave Inc., a supplier of on-demand microwave and RF components, introduces a brand new family of ultra-miniature UMCX, WMCX and HMCX32 cable assemblies. Commonly used to connect an external antenna to a mini-PCB, these flexible micro-coax jumpers offer operation from DC to 6 GHz and are ideal for use in wireless communications systems. Additional wireless applications include antennas for GPS and other radio systems, Wi-Fi, wireless LAN, Bluetooth, ZigBee, LTE, mini-PCI and PDA/PCS/cellular handset applications.

Fairview Microwave’s new UMCX and WMCX cable assemblies are compatible with Hirose® U.FL™ and W.FL™ … Read More → "Fairview Microwave Introduces New Ultra-Miniature Cable Assemblies Up to 6 GHz"

Mouser and Imahara Unveil New Driverless Cars Series and Help Drive the Latest Innovations in Autonomous Vehicle Technology

October 8, 2015

October 7, 2015 – Mouser Electronics, Inc. is teaming up with celebrity engineer Grant Imahara and a group of visionaries in autonomous vehicle technology to announce an exciting new Driverless Cars Series. The new series captures insights from some of the most influential companies on the topic, including CAVCOE, Mercedes, Cruise, Google, Delphi, AVX, ON Semiconductor and Carnegie Mellon/GM.

Driverless CarsThe new Driverless Cars Series is part of the award-winning Empowering Innovation Together™ program … Read More → "Mouser and Imahara Unveil New Driverless Cars Series and Help Drive the Latest Innovations in Autonomous Vehicle Technology"

congatec integrates the new 14 nm Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® processors on COM Express Mini

October 7, 2015

San Diego, CA, October 6th, 2015  –  congatec Inc., a leading technology company for embedded computer modules, single board computers (SBCs) and embedded design and manufacturing (EDM) services, extends its portfolio of credit card-sized computer modules by integrating the new 14 nm Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® processors (codenamed Braswell) on COM Express Mini modules. The new conga-MA4 module further enhances the computing and graphics performance of their predecessors and offers a new class of performance density. Despite the increase in performance, heat dissipation has been lowered to a SDP (Scenario Design Power) … Read More → "congatec integrates the new 14 nm Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® processors on COM Express Mini"

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