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Veeco to Host MEMS Technical Seminar

June 25, 2013

Plainview, NY – June 25, 2013 — Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO) will host an “Innovative Manufacturing Solutions for MEMS and Magnetic Sensors” Technical Seminar on July 4, 2013 in Tokyo, Japan.

The seminar, focused on ion beam etching and physical vapor deposition of complex materials that enable smaller form factor and more reliable MEMS devices, will feature industry experts from Veeco, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies and Yole Développement. Topics will focus on manufacturing innovations required for unique materials, such as patterning of advanced piezoelectric devices and high rate deposition of magnetic materials.

The seminar will be held July 4, 2013 from 1:30 … Read More → "Veeco to Host MEMS Technical Seminar"

Synopsys Demonstrates Industry’s First M-PCIe IP Interoperability

June 25, 2013

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Highlights:

Industry’s first M-PCIe® IP interoperability demonstration, developed in conjunction with Intel, unveiled at PCI-SIG® Developers Conference 2013 taking place June 25 and 26, 2013 in Santa Clara, CA
DesignWare® IP for M-PCIe, which includes the High-Speed Gear3 MIPI® M-PHY®, gives mobile device designers a low-power IP solution that reduces their time-to-market and integration risk
Early support for M-PCIe extends Synopsys’ technology leadership in PCI Express® … Read More → "Synopsys Demonstrates Industry’s First M-PCIe IP Interoperability"

Leti Developing Miniaturized Sensors for Artificial Kidney that Provides Improved Dialysis, Convenience for Patients

June 25, 2013

GRENOBLE, France – June 25, 2013 – CEA-Leti and nine partners in the NEPHRON+ project are developing an artificial kidney that would provide a major improvement in treating patients with chronic kidney failure.

The goal is a next-generation, integrated system that allows real-time, continuous, multiparametric monitoring of the patient and the device via sensors developed by Leti and its partners. The continuous data collection will allow early detection of device anomalies and a trend analysis on the health status of the patient, which would be used to improve treatment.

The renal-care system, contained in a rectangular holder that is … Read More → "Leti Developing Miniaturized Sensors for Artificial Kidney that Provides Improved Dialysis, Convenience for Patients"

Pentek SystemFlow Simulator Provides Recording System Evaluation and Speeds Development

June 25, 2013

UPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJ–June 25, 2013–Pentek, Inc., today announced the SystemFlow Simulator for its Talon® analog and digital recording systems. The SystemFlow Simulator includes a virtual recorder server application that simulates disk and I/O transactions for a complete and realistic recording environment. Using either the standard SystemFlow graphical user interface (GUI) or the SystemFlow application programming interface (API), the virtual server provides live, interactive operation for training or development. The user can easily switch between different recording systems in the … Read More → "Pentek SystemFlow Simulator Provides Recording System Evaluation and Speeds Development"

PICMG Ratifies MicroTCA.2® Specification for Rugged Industrial and Military Applications

June 25, 2013

WAKEFIELD, Mass., June 24, 2013 – PICMG, a leading standards organization for the communications, military and embedded computer industries, announces the adoption of the Hybrid Air/Conduction Cooled MicroTCA® (MicroTCA.2) specification. The PICMG MicroTCA.2 specification addresses the needs of severe shock, vibration, and thermal environments typical of many military air, land and sea as well as rugged industrial applications. The specification defines a modular open systems approach for hardened hybrid air/conduction cooled computer systems. It was developed based on key input from military vendors such as BAE Systems, and includes well-defined test procedures for a consistent reading of vendor compliance.

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Wind River Delivers Real-Time Virtualization Software to Advance NFV and Cloud Initiatives

June 25, 2013

Wind River Open Virtualization Profile delivers extremely low latency that rates among the industry’s best, as well as high performance that rivals physical devices.
Services can be run flexibly anywhere on the network, improving network utilization, providing advanced service velocity, and reducing total cost of ownership for service providers.
Open Virtualization Profile is optimized for an open source–based, Yocto Project Compatible Linux distribution.

ALAMEDA, Calif. – June 25, 2013 – Wind River®, a world leader in embedded and mobile software, has developed Wind River … Read More → "Wind River Delivers Real-Time Virtualization Software to Advance NFV and Cloud Initiatives"

Express Logic’s ThreadX® RTOS Supports XMC Microcontroller Family From Infineon

June 25, 2013

San Diego, CA – June 25, 2013 – Express Logic, Inc., the worldwide leader in royalty-free real-time operating systems (RTOS), today announced that Express Logic’s popular ThreadX® RTOS now supports the XMC microcontrollers of Infineon Technologies. Based on ARM® … Read More → "Express Logic’s ThreadX® RTOS Supports XMC Microcontroller Family From Infineon"

MicroGen’s piezo-MEMS vibration energy harvesters enable Linear Technology SmartMesh IP wireless sensor network

June 25, 2013

ROCHESTER, NY – June 25, 2013 – MicroGen Systems, Inc. (“MicroGen”) announced today that vibration energy harvesting BOLT™ Power Cells (see Figure 1) enabled a live wireless sensor network (WSN) using Linear Technology’s (“Linear”) Dust Networks LTC5800-IPM SmartMesh™ IP mote-on-chip at the < … Read More → "MicroGen’s piezo-MEMS vibration energy harvesters enable Linear Technology SmartMesh IP wireless sensor network"

Artila Releases Matrix-505 Linux Ready Box Computer

June 24, 2013

TAIPEI, Taiwan — 24 June 2013 — Artila Electronics, the leading solution provider for ARM based embedded computing, is proud to release Matrix-505 ARM9 Linux ready computer. Matrix-505 is powered by Atmel AT91SAM9G45 400MHz SoC, 128MB DDR2 SDRAM and 128 NAND Flash with Linux 2.6.38 pre-installed. A fault resilient booting function is implemented by using a backup Linux file system in the DataFlash which will automatically boot up Matrix-505 in case the primary NAND Flash fails. The Matrix-505 integrates two 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, four high speed RS-232/485 serial ports, two USB hosts and a microSD socket into a palm size metal … Read More → "Artila Releases Matrix-505 Linux Ready Box Computer"

HYPERSIM is setting a new performance benchmark for real-time simulation of large power grids and micro-grids using the latest Intel 32-Core computer system

June 24, 2013

MONTREAL, June 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — OPAL-RT TECHNOLOGIES, the leading provider of open PC-based real-time digital simulators, announces the availability of HYPERSIM, supporting standard Intel-compatible multi-core PCs and all OPAL-RT advanced Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) real-time I/O systems. Combined with the latest four-socket 32-core Intel-compatible motherboard, HYPERSIM enables real-time simulation of large power grids, micro-grids distributed generation systems with more than 2,400 electrical nodes with a simulation time step below 50 micro-seconds. Such a performance level, achieved with standard computer technology outperforms all other very expensive competing digital real-time simulators using custom-made DSP and risk processor boards.

“This new level … Read More → "HYPERSIM is setting a new performance benchmark for real-time simulation of large power grids and micro-grids using the latest Intel 32-Core computer system"

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