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Cadence Announces Support for New Interface Verification IP for Development of Cloud Infrastructure

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 26, 2012 – Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced the company is adding support for two popular protocol standards used in cloud computing applications, 12Gb/s SAS and NVM Express, to the Cadence Verification IP (VIP) Catalog <http://www.cadence.com/products/fv/verification_ip/pages/default.aspx> .  The expanding VIP Catalog is helping leaders in the networking market, like AppliedMicro, to deliver the systems and SoCs … Read More → "Cadence Announces Support for New Interface Verification IP for Development of Cloud Infrastructure"

Avnet Express’ Drive for Innovation Exclusive Sponsor of the DESIGN West University Grant Program A

The Drive for Innovation – a year-long, cross-country road trip created to celebrate electronics innovation, is making a stop at DESIGN West and bringing 20 students along for the ride. The University Grant Program, sponsored by Avnet Express, the e-Commerce engine of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) and UBM Electronics, the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry’s decision makers, will cover the attendance cost for students from San Jose State University’s College of Engineering Mechatronics to attend DESIGN West, March 26-29, 2012 at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, CA.

DESIGN … Read More → "Avnet Express’ Drive for Innovation Exclusive Sponsor of the DESIGN West University Grant Program A"

LDRA Integrates Leading Requirements Engineering Tool IRQA into LDRA Tool Suite

DESIGN West, San Jose, March 26, 2012. LDRA, the leader in standards compliance, automated software verification, source code analysis and test tools, announced the integration of Visure Solutions’ IRQA requirements engineering tools with TBmanager, a test management and traceability component within the& … Read More → "LDRA Integrates Leading Requirements Engineering Tool IRQA into LDRA Tool Suite"

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"

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