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High-Temperature, Flexible Splice Kits Help Deliver Environmental and EMI Protection

April 14, 2015

HARRISBURG, Pa. – April 14, 2015 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity, announces its new D-200 high-temperature, flexible splice kit specifically designed for use in demanding high-temperature aerospace and defense applications. 

TE’s D-200 splice kits are rated at 200 degrees Celsius and offer a reliable cable connection. The product offers circumferential (360 degree) shielding that helps provide electromagnetic interference (EMI) protection and shield continuity equal to or greater than the original cable. The splice kit also offers environmental protection, making the cables resistant to fluid immersion, … Read More → "High-Temperature, Flexible Splice Kits Help Deliver Environmental and EMI Protection"

MAZeT Presents Complex User-Specific Embedded Systems – More than just Standard Technology

April 14, 2015

Jena, Germany, 14 April 2015. MAZeT GmbH presented new customer projects and examples of complex embedded-computing modules at the booth shared with PHOENIX CONTACT at the ‘embedded world’ trade fair in Nuremberg, Germany, from 24 to 26 February 2015. Other products demonstrated included innovative sensor solutions for controlling LEDs. This kind of control is required when the LED light source is an application comprising multiple LEDs. Despite the natural LED drift (temperature, aging), the application is required to constantly generate a specific mixed color or color temperature during the entire lifecycle … Read More → "MAZeT Presents Complex User-Specific Embedded Systems – More than just Standard Technology"

BMW Implements Microchip’s MOST® Technology to Power New BMW 2 Series Active Tourer Model’s Infotainment System

April 14, 2015

CHANDLER, Ariz., April 14, 2015 [NASDAQ: MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced that the BMW Group is continuing to broaden the proliferation of MOST® technology in its vehicle infotainment networks, using Microchip’sIntelligent Network Interface Controllers (INICs). The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is BMW’s latest volume car model to implement MOST technology, following the company’s wide deployment among its premium models, which began in 2001.</ … Read More → "BMW Implements Microchip’s MOST® Technology to Power New BMW 2 Series Active Tourer Model’s Infotainment System"

Richland Technologies Announces Safety-Critical OpenGL Graphics Drivers Supporting Advanced Multicore Processing Capabilities of Green Hills Software’s INTEGRITY-178 tuMP Real-Time Operating System

April 14, 2015

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — April 14, 2015 — Richland Technologies, innovator in the development and certification of high performance, safety-critical, embedded computing systems for the aviation industry, today announces the availability of its DO-178C certifiable real-time graphics libraries (RTGL). Initially supporting OpenGL APIs on the AMD E8860 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), the RTGL libraries have been designed with platform portability and ease of certification in mind. They offer the flexibility to target a range of devices, from high-end COTS graphics processors (like the E8860), to rendering graphics solely on the … Read More → "Richland Technologies Announces Safety-Critical OpenGL Graphics Drivers Supporting Advanced Multicore Processing Capabilities of Green Hills Software’s INTEGRITY-178 tuMP Real-Time Operating System"

World’s first fully integrated NFC & EPC Gen2V2 dual-frequency RFID solution from EM Microelectronic

April 14, 2015

MARIN, Switzerland, 14 April – Today, EM Microelectronic, the semiconductor company of the Swatch Group, announces the EM4423, the world’s first RFID circuit featuring a UHF EPC Gen2V2 RF and an NFC Type 2interface. The EM4423 is uniquely suited for manufacturers/brands which are compelled to support EPC functionality for retail logistics and inventory control, but who also want to communicate directly with the consumer for marketing and advertising, product authenticity, and product registration on a per-item level.

EM4423 Series

With common rewritable memory areas, a common Unique Identifier (UID) and value-added privacy … Read More → "World’s first fully integrated NFC & EPC Gen2V2 dual-frequency RFID solution from EM Microelectronic"

Evaluate Industrial Sensors Faster With First Quad IO-LINK® Master Reference Design

April 13, 2015

San Jose, CA—April 13, 2015—Designers now have a single platform to develop their own IO-Link master and multiple industrial sensors. The MAXREFDES79# from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) allows manufacturers to bring IO-Link factory automation designs to market faster.

For more information about MAXREFDES79#, visit www.maximintegrated.com/en/design/reference-design-center/system-board/6095.html.

As the first ever IO-Link master reference design, MAXREFDES79# reduces the cost and time required to develop and evaluate both IO-Link master and IO-Link sensor systems. While previous IO-Link … Read More → "Evaluate Industrial Sensors Faster With First Quad IO-LINK® Master Reference Design"

QuickLogic Introduces New ArcticLink 3 S2 LP – Lowest Power Programmable Sensor Hub in the Industry

April 13, 2015

Sunnyvale, CA – April 9, 2015 – QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK), the innovator of ultra-low power programmable sensor hubs, today announced the addition of the ArcticLink® 3 S2 LP to its family of ultra-low power programmable sensor hubs.  At just 75uWatts (68uA @ 1.1V) active power consumption, this new platform is the lowest power programmable sensor hub on the market.  Together with QuickLogic’s extensive SenseMe™ algorithm library and reference designs, the ArcticLink 3 S2 LP enables designers to add more features and capabilities and greatly extend the battery life of smartphone and wearable devices.</ … Read More → "QuickLogic Introduces New ArcticLink 3 S2 LP – Lowest Power Programmable Sensor Hub in the Industry"

Wind River and MathWorks Integrate Leading Simulation Technologies for Advanced Model-Based Design

April 13, 2015

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
•       Wind River delivers an integration between Simics and Simulink for processor-in-the-loop simulation to improve model-based design verification.
•       Simics enables early target hardware integration and validation in model-based design workflows.
•       Simics and Simulink integration allows testing of Simulink controller models on target architecture without the need for hardware boards and debugging tools.

ALAMEDA, Calif. – Apr. 13, 2015 – Wind River®, a world leader in delivering software for intelligent connected systems, is working with MathWorks to … Read More → "Wind River and MathWorks Integrate Leading Simulation Technologies for Advanced Model-Based Design"

Microchip Releases New Multizone Technology for Whole-Home-Audio and Multi-Room Applications Based on the JukeBlox® Platform

April 13, 2015

CHANDLER, Ariz., April 13, 2015 [NASDAQ:  MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced from the Hong Kong Electronics Fair the release of its second generation multizone audio technology and a mobile app for use in whole-home-audio and multi-room applications based on theJukeBlox® 4 platform.  The JB Multizone 2.0 feature enables tightly synchronized and highly robust audio streaming to multiple speakers in conjunction with the JB App, a turnkey mobile app that enables easy setup … Read More → "Microchip Releases New Multizone Technology for Whole-Home-Audio and Multi-Room Applications Based on the JukeBlox® Platform"

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