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Ericsson adds simulation to DC/DC Power Designer software, reducing time-to-market

November 29, 2013

Three new major simulation tools added to Ericsson Power Designer

  • Loop compensator optimizes transient response, stability and capacitance optimization
  • Phase spreading significantly reduces current ripple, amount of filtering and board space
  • Voltage tracking simplifies complex power setups
  • Intuitive interface and complete system overview help reduce time-to-market for power architects

Ericsson has announced the latest version of its DC/DC Digital Power Designer software tool, including a number of important new features that enable board power designers and system architects to simulate either simple or … Read More → "Ericsson adds simulation to DC/DC Power Designer software, reducing time-to-market"

Leti Announces MEMS Research Collaboration with OMRON

November 27, 2013

GRENOBLE, France – Nov. 27, 2013 – CEA-Leti today announced a development agreement that will utilize Leti’s deep MEMS expertise and leading-edge infrastructure with OMRON, a global leader in factory automation and control solutions for the transportation, healthcare and consumer-goods industries.

While Leti has a Tokyo office and has partnered with Japanese companies and research organizations for many years, the agreement is Leti’s first collaboration with a Japanese MEMS producer.

“OMRON is looking forward to this collaboration with Leti in the field of MEMS,” said Yoshio Sekiguchi, senior general manager at OMRON’s Micro Devices HQ. “We … Read More → "Leti Announces MEMS Research Collaboration with OMRON"

Vector Software Announces Support for Microsoft Visual Studio

November 27, 2013

Providence, RI – 11/27/2013 – Vector Software, the world’s leading provider of innovative software solutions for testing safety and mission critical embedded applications, announced today that the VectorCAST™ test suite now supports Microsoft™ Visual Studio® 2012. With this integration, developers can now seamlessly test C and C++ applications built using Visual Studio compilers.

Vector Software’s support for Visual Studio 2012 continues the company’s mission to help customers develop high quality applications by enabling developers to thoroughly test them. Utilizing the new support for the Microsoft Visual Studio release, engineers can use the Studio Integrated Development … Read More → "Vector Software Announces Support for Microsoft Visual Studio"

Renesas Electronics Introduces a Functional Safety Solution for Industrial Automation

November 26, 2013

Santa Clara, Calif., November 25, 2013 – Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the development of a functional safety software package for its 32-bit RX631 and RX63N microcontroller (MCU) Groups. The new solution provides diagnostic software for the industry-leading RX CPU core, and its internal memory, and a detailed safety manual to significantly reduce development time for designs that need to conform to stringent safety directives for industrial equipment, such as safety controllers, programmable logic controllers, industrial motor drives and safety sensors.

With the demand to improve safety … Read More → "Renesas Electronics Introduces a Functional Safety Solution for Industrial Automation"

New H.264 video streamer/recorder boards are intelligent, standalone and rugged

November 26, 2013

New York, USA and Cambridge, England, November 26th, 2013 – Advanced Micro Peripherals (AMP) has announced its new StreamCorder board pair – the StreamCorder-SD4 and the StreamCorder-HD. Both boards are standalone, intelligent streaming and recording solutions that accept video inputs for real time H.264 compression, local storage and streaming over 100/1000 MBit Ethernet. The StreamCorder-SD4 has four NTSC/PAL/RS-170 inputs, while the StreamCorder-HD’s input is a single HD-SDI channel at up to 1080p30. Both StreamCorder products are ideal for demanding applications within Military, Communications, Transportation, Mining and Energy industries.

< … Read More → "New H.264 video streamer/recorder boards are intelligent, standalone and rugged"

Advanced SQL Planner Offers Data Analysis Intelligence to Embedded Devices

November 26, 2013

November 26, 2013 — Bellevue, WA — ITTIA, the leader in modern database software for embedded systems and smart devices, today announced the availability of a new SQL planner to significantly ease data analysis and management for developers of intelligent device applications. ITTIA provides an SQL planner in its database engine, an exciting method of embedded device data analysis, to calculate critical data statistics efficiently with cost-based optimization. This allows applications to utilize complex queries and make precise decisions.

ITTIA is driving the embedded data management arena by providing support for … Read More → "Advanced SQL Planner Offers Data Analysis Intelligence to Embedded Devices"

Hyperstone Selects Synopsys VCS for Verification of Leading Safety-Critical Industrial Memory Card Controller SoCs

November 26, 2013

KONSTANZ, Germany and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Hyperstone, a fabless semiconductor and microprocessor design company, and Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS), a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced that Hyperstone has selected Synopsys as the provider of high-quality, reliable verification tools for its safety-critical designs. Hyperstone’s complex system-on-chips (SoCs) target industrial, automotive and medical applications where the highest quality and reliability are required. For Hyperstone, Synopsys’ industry-leading VCS® functional verification solution uniquely fulfilled the technology needs … Read More → "Hyperstone Selects Synopsys VCS for Verification of Leading Safety-Critical Industrial Memory Card Controller SoCs"

Xilinx’s Comprehensive Functional Safety Design Package Enables Smarter Factories and Medical Equipment

November 26, 2013

NUREMBURG, Germany, Nov. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced its comprehensive functional safety design package for industrial, automotive, medical, aerospace and defense applications according to IEC 61508 and ISO 26262 safety standards. Xilinx’s functional safety package includes a TUV SUD certified design methodology and tools that increase design productivity and reduce certification risks.  Learn more about Xilinx’s All Programmable solutions for smarter factories and functional safety design package by visiting Booth #6-111 at SPS/IPC Drives,  … Read More → "Xilinx’s Comprehensive Functional Safety Design Package Enables Smarter Factories and Medical Equipment"

Xilinx Accelerates Machine Vision Application Design Productivity for Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoCs

November 25, 2013

Nov 25, 2013  – SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced accelerated design productivity for machine visionapplications, leveraging HALCON and VisualApplets development platforms to create an end-to-end Smarter Vision development environment for the Zynq®-7000 All Programmable SoC.   HALCON software from MVTec for machine vision provides high-performance and comprehensive support for video analytics and runs on multicore platforms like the Zynq All … Read More → "Xilinx Accelerates Machine Vision Application Design Productivity for Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoCs"

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