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Microchip Simplifies C Compiler Line, Provides Best Execution Speed and Code Size for all PIC® MCUs and dsPIC® DSCs

CHANDLER, Ariz., March 26, 2012 [NASDAQ:  MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced from DESIGN West in San Jose, Calif., MPLAB® XC—its simplified line of C compilers that provide the best execution speed and code size for all ~900 PIC® microcontrollers (MCUs) and dsPIC® Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs).  … Read More → "Microchip Simplifies C Compiler Line, Provides Best Execution Speed and Code Size for all PIC® MCUs and dsPIC® DSCs"

Atmel to Showcase Power-Efficient Microcontroller Solutions for Industrial and Consumer Applications at ESC DESIGN West 2012

San Jose, CA, March 23, 2012 – Atmel® Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML), a leader in microcontroller and touch solutions, today announced that it will be exhibiting a variety of its microcontroller (MCU) and embedded solutions at ESC DESIGN West 2012 Silicon Valley in San Jose, California, March 26-29, 2012. At Atmel booth #916, attendees can see demos including:

e-con Systems Launches Capella, the World’s first Embedded Stereo Vision Camera Reference Design for TI OMAP/DM37x processors

St. Louis, USA / Chennai, India – March 21th, 2012: e-con Systems Inc., a leading embedded design services company specializing in development of advanced camera solutions announces the world’s first Stereo Vision camera reference design based on Texas Instruments’ OMAP/DM37x family of processors and Gumstix® Overo® computer-on-module (COM) series. The Stereo Camera Reference design, code-named Capella, includes a DM3730-based Gumstix® Overo® WaterStorm COM, a Gumstix® Tobi expansion board and e-con’s camera daughter … Read More → "e-con Systems Launches Capella, the World’s first Embedded Stereo Vision Camera Reference Design for TI OMAP/DM37x processors"

Kistler Announces ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited Calibration Services for Zero Defect Plastics Injection Molding Sensors

March 21, 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 its ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration services for the piezoelectric pressure and force sensors used within the zero-defect plastics injection molding of electronic components, optical lenses, liquid silicone rubber (LSR), medical components and MIM. 

Use of properly calibrated sensors and instrumentation is essential for ensuring that measurement and control systems are fully functioning according to manufacturers’ … Read More → "Kistler Announces ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited Calibration Services for Zero Defect Plastics Injection Molding Sensors"

Industry’s Smallest 3/8/12/18A DC-DC Regulators Are Ideal for Space-Constrained Applications

Sunnyvale, CA—March 22, 2012—Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ: MXIM) introduces the MAX15058/MAX15108/MAX15112/MAX15118, the industry’s smallest current-mode, synchronous DC-DC converters that deliver up to 3, 8, 12, and 18A, respectively, of output current. These DC-DC regulators integrate MOSFETs to simplify designs and provide the highest efficiency in a tiny wafer-level package (WLP). Operating in … Read More → "Industry’s Smallest 3/8/12/18A DC-DC Regulators Are Ideal for Space-Constrained Applications"

Microchip Combines Wi-Fi® Module and 32-bit PIC32 Microcontroller in Cost-Effective New Demo Board

CHANDLER, Ariz., March 21, 2012 [NASDAQ:  MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced the Wi-Fi® Comm Demo Board, which combines Microchip’s best-in-class 32-bit PIC32 microcontroller family with its low-power MRF24WB0MA agency-certified, IEEE 802.11, embedded Wi-Fi radio transceiver module.  Additionally, Microchip provides … Read More → "Microchip Combines Wi-Fi® Module and 32-bit PIC32 Microcontroller in Cost-Effective New Demo Board"

Soitec earns new ISO/TS, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications for its global quality, safety and environment management systems

Bernin, France, March 21, 2012 – Soitec (Euronext), a world leader in generating and manufacturing revolutionary semiconductor materials for the electronics and energy industries, has further enhanced its profile as a world-class, large-scale manufacturer focused on being the best possible partner to its customers by earning new certifications from the International Standards Organization (ISO) and the Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series (OHSAS).

Soitec’s customer base includes global microelectronics and energy leaders located on five continents. All of Soitec’s operational sites worldwide – including its state-of-the-art semiconductor material and solar … Read More → "Soitec earns new ISO/TS, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications for its global quality, safety and environment management systems"

Quest Foglight NMS Offers Market’s Only Complete Network Monitoring Tool for Avaya VoIP System

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., March 21, 2012 – Quest Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: QSFT) today announced that the company’s  Foglight® Network Management System (NMS) now features support for Avaya Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems. Available today, this added support enables network administrators and engineers to achieve greater visibility into how their network and Avaya VoIP systems work together.  In addition to providing real-time monitoring of Avaya performance and quality metrics, Read More → "Quest Foglight NMS Offers Market’s Only Complete Network Monitoring Tool for Avaya VoIP System"

Internet-based Attacks Boost Interest in Icon Labs Embedded Software

San Jose, CA – DesignWest – ESC – March 22, 2012  — Icon Labs  (http://www.iconlabs.com) announced they will be showing their portfolio of portable embedded software for device protection, secure access and network management at the Embedded Systems Conference Show in San Jose, CA. 

“In the last six months, we have seen increased interest in our security solutions as a result of an exploding awareness of security threats and Internet-based attacks against net-connected devices,” says Alan Grau, CEO of Icon Labs. “ … Read More → "Internet-based Attacks Boost Interest in Icon Labs Embedded Software"

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