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JLT Introduces Next Generation Logistic Computer

March 6, 2014

Växjö, Sweden, March 5th, 2014:  JLT Mobile Computers (www.jltmobile.com), developer of rugged computers for demanding environments, today announced its next generation logistics computer, the JLT1214N. Based on the popular JLT1214 computer, the new system is combining proven reliability with the performance from a dual-core Intel® Atom™ processor, a high integration of features, and the most compact design in its class. This provides the best total cost of ownership for many logistics applications ranging from warehousing and food distribution to freezer storage and cross-docking.

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Extend Legacy PC/104 (ISA) Support to 2020 with Advantech’s 3.5” PCM-9376 SBC

March 6, 2014

March 5, 2014, Irvine, CA – Ever since Microsoft’s PC 99 specification recommended that ISA slots be removed entirely by the end of the 1990s, the ISA bus was gradually disappearing in the consumer market. However, embedded markets widely used the PC/104 (ISA) interface because of reliable data acquisition and operation in extreme environments. Advantech understands this and so unveils the PCM-9376—3.5” Single Board Computer (146 x 102 mm) form factor powered by the AMD G-Series T16R with … Read More → "Extend Legacy PC/104 (ISA) Support to 2020 with Advantech’s 3.5” PCM-9376 SBC"

Cadence Announces New Allegro TimingVision Environment to Speed Timing Closure of High-Speed PCB Interfaces by up to 67%

March 5, 2014

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 5, 2014–Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced new Allegro® TimingVision™ environment, which speeds up timing closure by up to 67%.  Available within Cadence® Allegro PCB Designer, TimingVision environment makes it possible for PCB designers to save significant time in ensuring that signals in an interface meet timing requirements. This is an increasingly important capability as data rates increase and supply voltages decrease in today’s advanced protocols, including DDR3/DDR4, PCI Express, and SATA.

TimingVision environment uses an embedded timing engine to analyze the entire interface … Read More → "Cadence Announces New Allegro TimingVision Environment to Speed Timing Closure of High-Speed PCB Interfaces by up to 67%"

Embedian Spins open standard SMARC COM module with Sitara AM335X

March 5, 2014

San Jose, CA March 04, 2014: Embedian, Inc., a leading provider of ARM-focused embedded COM modules, today announced the introduction of the SMARC-T335X, his initial ARM-based Smart Mobility Architecture (SMARC) form factor computer-on-module (COM).

The Embedian SMARC-T335X is built on a TI AM3517 System on Chip (SoC), using an ARM Cortex-A8 processor at 600 MHz, 800Mhz or 1GHz and with a power envelope of less than 2 Watts. With an extraordinary performance-to-power ratio, the SMARC-T335X enables system architects to operate without any cooled system design, ideal for portable and stationary embedded devices, such as industrial handhelds, control terminals, … Read More → "Embedian Spins open standard SMARC COM module with Sitara AM335X"

Carbodeon NanoDiamonds PTFE Coating doubles surface durability and reduces friction by up to 66 percent

March 5, 2014

Vantaa, Finland – 5th March 2014:  Surface coatings specialist Carbodeon has released a new PTFE/NanoDiamond coating with twice the durability and up to 66 percent less friction than current products. The new coating has huge potential to cost-effectively reduce CO2 output and fuel demand, as well as to improve equipment lifespan, in fields such as the automotive, aerospace and industrial machinery industries. 

NanoDiamond particles are hardwearing, small, and offer very low surface friction.  Carbodeon has developed a liquid dispersion of 4-6nm NanoDiamond particles with surface chemistry that has been … Read More → "Carbodeon NanoDiamonds PTFE Coating doubles surface durability and reduces friction by up to 66 percent"

Xilinx Highlights 400G OTN Solutions for Smarter Networks at OFC 2014

March 5, 2014

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 4, 2014 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) will highlight 400G OTN solutions for Smarter Networks at OFC 2014. Through a series of demonstrations and presentations Xilinx will showcase how its All Programmable devices and highly optimized SmartCORETM IP portfolio provide the fastest time to differentiation for wired network applications. Leveraging 7 series devices, the now shipping UltraScaleTM family, and the Vivado® Design Suite, Xilinx’s highly compact OTN solutions enable customers to design and deliver more efficient communications systems. To learn more … Read More → "Xilinx Highlights 400G OTN Solutions for Smarter Networks at OFC 2014"

Mentor Graphics Proposes New Accellera Standards Committee for Graph-Based Test Specification Standard

March 5, 2014

WILSONVILLE, Ore., March 4, 2014—Mentor Graphics Corp. (NASDAQ: MENT), today announced it has proposed that a new Accellera standards committee be formed to investigate the standardization of a graph-based test specification standard.  To underscore this endeavor, Mentor will make a technical donation of its existing graph-based test specification format to jump-start the standardization effort.  

“The Mentor graph-based specification technology brings compelling new value to the verification domain with its capabilities for quickly and exhaustively covering the device state space,” said Peter Jensen, owner and managing director, SyoSil. “This lets us use a unified graph-based description for traditional coverage-driven … Read More → "Mentor Graphics Proposes New Accellera Standards Committee for Graph-Based Test Specification Standard"

Actility and Semtech Offer Low-Cost Long-Range Radio Solution For M2M and Internet Of Things (IoT) Applications

March 5, 2014

Camarillo, CA., March 5, 2014 – Actility and Semtech Corporation unveiled today ThingPark Wireless®, an innovative, low-cost long-range bidirectional radio solution allowing M2M sensor OEMs and application providers to significantly improve market adoption.

ThingPark Wireless is based on Semtech’s ultra-long range, bidirectional LoRa™ radio transceivers for end-devices and Actility’s wireless M2M gateway with an open cloud-based platform for application development.

Actility has designed ThingPark Wireless® as an off-the-shelf solution ready to support adoption … Read More → "Actility and Semtech Offer Low-Cost Long-Range Radio Solution For M2M and Internet Of Things (IoT) Applications"

Mentor Graphics Proposes New Accellera Standards Committee for Graph-Based Test Specification Standard

March 4, 2014

WILSONVILLE, Ore., March 4, 2014—Mentor Graphics Corp. (NASDAQ: MENT), today announced it has proposed that a new Accellera standards committee be formed to investigate the standardization of a graph-based test specification standard.  To underscore this endeavor, Mentor will make a technical donation of its existing graph-based test specification format to jump-start the standardization effort.  

“The Mentor graph-based specification technology brings compelling new value to the verification domain with its capabilities for quickly and exhaustively covering the device state space,” said Peter Jensen, owner and managing director, SyoSil. “This lets us use a unified graph-based description … Read More → "Mentor Graphics Proposes New Accellera Standards Committee for Graph-Based Test Specification Standard"

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