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Evatronix to Demonstrate the PANTA DP30 Display Processor Prototype at the ARM TechCon 2012

Santa Clara, USA – October 22nd, 2012 – Evatronix SA, provider of the high performance display processor for mobile applications, PANTA DP20, announced today a demonstration of capabilities of the successor to the DP20 design, the PANTA DP30 IP. The IP prototype will enable ARM TechCon attendees to experience the improvement in IP performance and find out the additional benefits over the current-gen product.

“The PANTA DP30 prototype is our vision for the evolution of display processors and the demonstration of their benefits when matched with the GPU,” said … Read More → "Evatronix to Demonstrate the PANTA DP30 Display Processor Prototype at the ARM TechCon 2012"

UMC Qualifies Synopsys’ IC Validator for 28-nm Physical Verification

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

  • IC Validator brings In-Design physical verification to designers working at UMC’s 28nm node
  • In-Design physical verification eliminates late-stage design surprises and manual fixes
  • Sign-off accurate Design Rule Checking (DRC) and layout-vs.-schematic (LVS) runsets now available for UMC customers

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS), a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced that Synopsys’ IC Validator physical verification product has been qualified by United Microelectronics Corporation for 28-nm … Read More → "UMC Qualifies Synopsys’ IC Validator for 28-nm Physical Verification"

Tesla Selects Cypress’s TrueTouch® Solution to Implement World’s First Fully-Integrated Touchscreen Infotainment System in Model S

SAN JOSE, Calif., October 18, 2012 – Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: CY) today announced that Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) has selected its TrueTouch® automotive touchscreen solution for the infotainment system in Model S, the world’s first premium electric sedan. The 17-inch touchscreen in Model S is the largest in a production vehicle to date, and is the first to integrate all functional controls into a touchscreen. To Model S, the TrueTouch solution brings design flexibility and a multi-touch experience … Read More → "Tesla Selects Cypress’s TrueTouch® Solution to Implement World’s First Fully-Integrated Touchscreen Infotainment System in Model S"

Agilent Technologies to Demonstrate Newest Microwave and RF Design and Test Solutions at European Microwave Week

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 17, 2012 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it will show its newest microwave and RF design, test and measurement solutions for the aerospace, defense, research, education, communications, transportation and medical markets atEuropean Microwave Week (Booth 114), Oct. 29- 31, at the RAI convention center in Amsterdam. 

As a nine-year platinum sponsor of European Microwave Week, Agilent will also host the event’s welcome reception on … Read More → "Agilent Technologies to Demonstrate Newest Microwave and RF Design and Test Solutions at European Microwave Week"

New 4V Solid-State Battery Technology Achieves Record Energy Density >1,000WH/L

Littleton, Colo., October 18, 2012? – Infinite Power Solutions, Inc. (IPS), a U.S. clean-technology company and global leader in manufacturing solid-state, rechargeable batteries, today announced the development of a new all-solid-state rechargeable battery technology with low manufacturing costs and record energy density. The innovative High Energy Cell (HEC) technology features a 4V rechargeable chemistry that delivers high power, an ultra-low self-discharge rate and long life for permanent battery implementations. This ceramic-based HEC technology uses only low cost, high throughput, non-vacuum manufacturing processes, which is fundamentally different from the solid-state, thin-film batteries currently produced by IPS. The new HEC technology … Read More → "New 4V Solid-State Battery Technology Achieves Record Energy Density >1,000WH/L"

Kistler North America Announces Lightweight Miniature Accelerometers for Automotive Component Durability Testing

October 18, 2012, Novi, Michigan, USA – Kistler (www.kistler.com), a worldwide supplier of precision sensors, systems and instrumentation for the dynamic measurement of pressure, force, torque and acceleration, has announced the availability of its lightweight miniature accelerometers for automotive component durability testing.

Throughout all phases of the new vehicle R&D and manufacturing process, Kistler accelerometer technologies are used to test the critical automotive components found on engine mounts, rear and front suspensions, steering assemblies, exhaust mounts, bushings, transmissions and drivelines, as well as within fully instrumented new … Read More → "Kistler North America Announces Lightweight Miniature Accelerometers for Automotive Component Durability Testing"

Freescale and eSOL to collaborate on software solutions for Vybrid automotive devices

SAN JOSE, Calif. and Tokyo, Japan. Oct. 18, 2012 ? Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) and eSOL, a leading developer of real-time embedded software solutions, announced today that they would collaborate to provide software solutions for Freescale’s automotive Vybrid devices. Asymmetric dual-core Vybrid devices can simultaneously run both a real-time application and a multimedia application. eSOL has developed a software platform for automotive Vybrid devices, enabling customers to effectively develop both AUTOSAR-compatible real-time applications that communicate with electronic control units (ECUs) and infotainment applications that use a separate OS, for example, ITRON. The platform also provides the function of linking the … Read More → "Freescale and eSOL to collaborate on software solutions for Vybrid automotive devices"

Saelig Debuts New Low-cost High Power USB Inspection Microscope/Magnifier

Pittsford, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc. announces the MV600UM2 USB Inspection Microscope – an easy-to-use color digital microscope with a USB interface and magnification up to 600X. It breaks the mold of traditional microscopes by providing an integrated 2.0 MP digital/video camera and adding simple-to-use PC functions for measurement and image transfer. It is compact and portable, and fits a wide range of uses for industry, school and home. Its principal purpose is for high magnification examination of surfaces such as metal finishes, surface treatments, coins, and other collectibles.

In most cases, the MV600UM2 … Read More → "Saelig Debuts New Low-cost High Power USB Inspection Microscope/Magnifier"

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