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Zuken announces broad expansion in the Americas

August 27, 2013

27 August 2013 – Westford, MA, USA – Zuken, a global leader in electronic design automation software, has announced that it will invest $30 to $50 million in its U.S. based operation over the next three years. The Americas expansion will be anchored by a new Zuken innovation center located in Silicon Valley.

David Gullickson, General Manager of Zuken Americas, said, “During the past 10 years, we have steadily and consistently grown our North American business. This investment represents an acknowledgement of our success and allows us to take our business to the … Read More → "Zuken announces broad expansion in the Americas"

New TI Hercules™ LaunchPad now available from Newark element14

August 26, 2013

15 August 2013, Chicago – Newark element14 has announced it will stock the two new Hercules LaunchPad development kits from Texas Instruments. The new platforms have been created to allow design engineers to explore the TI Hercules™ Safety MCUs and evaluate the MCUs’ safety features specifically around the IEC 61508 and ISO 26262 functional safety standards.

The development kits deliver scalable performance, connectivity, memory and safety features for the TMS570 and RM4x … Read More → "New TI Hercules™ LaunchPad now available from Newark element14"

Real Intent to Exhibit at CDNLive Boston 2013

August 26, 2013

Who

Real Intent, whose advanced verification solutions accelerate electronic design sign-off, eliminate complex failures in SoCs, and lead the market in performance, capacity, accuracy and completeness

What

Will exhibit its two product families – Ascent products for early functional verification prior to synthesis, and Meridian products for advanced sign-off verification not possible with simulation or static timing analysis – at the Designer … Read More → "Real Intent to Exhibit at CDNLive Boston 2013"

ProTek Devices’ New TVS Array Provides Circuit Protection in Computing Applications

August 26, 2013

TEMPE, Ariz. – August 26, 2013 – ProTek Devices today introduced a very low capacitance transient voltage suppressor (TVS) array designed to protect computing applications from the damaging effects of electrostatic discharge (ESD) and electrical fast transients (EFT). Such computing applications include Ethernet 10/100/1000 base T, FireWire, wireless communications devices and USB interfaces.

The TVS array is the PLR3311, which meets IEC 61000-4-2 (ESD), IEC 61000-4-4 (EFT) and IEC 61000-4-5 (surge) standards requirements. At higher operating frequencies or faster edge rates, insertion loss and signal integrity are a major circuit protection concern. The PLR3311 is designed to remove these … Read More → "ProTek Devices’ New TVS Array Provides Circuit Protection in Computing Applications"

Hirschmann Solutions Applies Telit Technology in Compact GPS Receiver Antenna

August 26, 2013

LONDON and Raleigh, N.C. – August 22, 2013 – Telit Wireless Solutions, a global provider of high-quality machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions, products and services, today announced that the company’s ultra-miniature Jupiter SE880 GPS receiver is to become the positioning technology device integrated intoHirschmann Solutions’ RAS 1575 GPS receiver antenna. The new receiver antenna combines high performance, reliability and robustness in a compact housing.Hirschmann Solutions is a specialist in data communication systems for M2M & telematics applications and a business unit of … Read More → "Hirschmann Solutions Applies Telit Technology in Compact GPS Receiver Antenna"

Eurocom Launches Education Program 2013!

August 26, 2013

Eurocom is launching its 2013 Education Program just in time for the new school year. A scholarship is being offered to students to use toward a custom built, fully upgradeable laptop from Eurocom. Further initiatives to assist students to acquire the hardware that they need will be launched over the next month.

“Education is one of the biggest individual investments one can make, today’s students have to be much more creative and innovative than ever so they need innovative high performance, upgradeable laptops and notebooks” Mark Bialic, Eurocom Corporation.

Students of today are aided in … Read More → "Eurocom Launches Education Program 2013!"

Velox Module Shortens Time to Market and Revenue

August 26, 2013

Stockholm Sweden and Shanghai China August 23, 2013. Imsys, a leading developer of reconfigurable MCUs and easy-to-use modules and tools for embedded applications, today announces a new member of its “Simple Network Application Platform – SNAP”, the Velox.

According to the 2013 Embedded Market Study from UBM, 57 % of all product design projects are delayed and some even cancelled, a steady trend over the past years. The new module addresses that issue by offering a solution that can save development time and cost.

Velox is the most … Read More → "Velox Module Shortens Time to Market and Revenue"

New Freescale® Freedom development platform, FRDM-KL46Z, now available from Newark element14

August 26, 2013

CHICAGO – August 23, 2013 – Newark element14 has announced it will stock the new Freescale Freedom development platform, the FRDM-KL46Z, the most advanced and feature rich development platform based on the Kinetis L series of MCUs.

Featuring the ARM® Cortex™-M0+ based MCU, the FRDM-KL46Z Freedom development platform costs $15 and offers design engineers a low cost evaluation development system perfect for exploring the capabilities of the … Read More → "New Freescale® Freedom development platform, FRDM-KL46Z, now available from Newark element14"

Single-track conference highlights include novel materials & structures for photonics

August 23, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA (28-30 August 2013) – The latest technology developments in electro-photonic convergence on silicon; novel materials and structures; and photonic devices and nanophotonics will be presented at the IEEE Photonics Society’s 10th International Conference on Group IV Photonics (GFP 2013) being held in Seoul, Korea from 28-30 August 2013. Professionals from around the world will gather for both oral and poster sessions of contributed … Read More → "Single-track conference highlights include novel materials & structures for photonics"

Hall Switches From Diodes Incorporated Save Power

August 23, 2013

Plano, Texas – August 22nd, 2013 –- Diodes Incorporated has introduced six high-performance Hall effect sensor switches, designed to save power in position and proximity detection roles in a variety of consumer, home appliance and industrial equipment. Optimized for a supply voltage range from 1.6V to 3.6V and using a hibernating clocking system to minimize power consumption, the switches’ average supply current is typically 4.3µA at 1.8V.

The micropower Hall effect product introduction comprises the medium-sensitivity AH1895 and high-sensitivity AH1893, AH1897 and AH1812 omnipolar switches, the programmable high-sensitivity AH1894 omnipolar switch and the AH3360, a high-sensitivity … Read More → "Hall Switches From Diodes Incorporated Save Power"