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Siemens builds industry leading grid software suite for the net zero world

  • Open, interoperable software suite ensures grid stability and economic efficiency, manages rising complexity of power grids
  • Software speeds up grid simulations up to 6 times and increases efficiency in grid management tasks by 85 percent
  • Holistic digital twin of the grid throughout planning, simulation and real-time operation of power grids
  • Launch of customer co-innovation collaboration to guide product roadmaps for net zero world

In an industry first, Siemens Smart Infrastructure announced an open, modular suite of grid software to address the increasingly critical energy transition. The suite is a game changer … Read More → "Siemens builds industry leading grid software suite for the net zero world"

NXP Multi-Protocol i.MX RT Crossover MCU with Integrated Time-Sensitive Networking Switch Unifies Industrial IoT Communication

What’s new: NXP® Semiconductors has announced its new i.MX RT1180 crossover MCU, the first with an integrated Gb time-sensitive networking (TSN) switch, enabling both time-sensitive and industrial real-time communications and supporting multiple communications protocols, bridging the gap between existing industrial systems and Industry 4.0 systems. It’s also the first crossover MCU to include an EdgeLock® secure enclave, a preconfigured, self-managed and autonomous on-die security subsystem that eases the complexity of implementing robust, system-wide security intelligence for industrial IoT applications.

Why it matters: Industrial environments are moving towards Industry 4.0, creating a complex … Read More → "NXP Multi-Protocol i.MX RT Crossover MCU with Integrated Time-Sensitive Networking Switch Unifies Industrial IoT Communication"

Kaizen Clean Energy and ZincFive Develop Industry First Microgrid Solution for EV Charging, Hydrogen Fueling, and Mission-Critical Backup Power

PORTLAND, Ore., & HOUSTON, Texas — (May 3, 2022)— Kaizen Clean Energy (KCE), a leader in hydrogen and Energy as a Service solutions, and ZincFive®, the world leader in nickel-zinc battery-based solutions for immediate … Read More → "Kaizen Clean Energy and ZincFive Develop Industry First Microgrid Solution for EV Charging, Hydrogen Fueling, and Mission-Critical Backup Power"

DATA MODUL presents special night vision displays for aerospace applications

Munich, 4th of May 2022

DATA MODUL, one of the world’s leading specialist providers of display, touch, embedded, monitor and panel PC solutions, is expanding its display portfolio with a new 11.6″ high-resolution Full HD and 10.4” Industry Standard XGA night vision displays (NVIS display) that are ideally suited for aerospace applications.

Night Vision Imaging Systems (NVIS) displays have a very high sensitivity to light of wavelengths from 600 nm to 930 nm (from red/orange to near infrared). By converting photons from the night environment into a visible image, they … Read More → "DATA MODUL presents special night vision displays for aerospace applications"

OMNIVISION Debuts OAX4600 AI-Enabled ASIC at AutoSens―Industry’s Most Robust Integrated ISP and NPU for Simultaneous DMS/OMS

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – May 4, 2022 – OMNIVISION, a leading global developer of semiconductor solutions, including advanced digital imaging, analog and touch & display technology, announced today the automotive industry’s most advanced AI-enabled application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) that can seamlessly and simultaneously power dedicated driver and occupant monitoring systems (DMS/OMS). It uses a stacked-die architecture to provide integrated RGB-IR image signal processing (ISP) with two AI neural processing units (NPUs) and embedded DDR3 memory (2Gb) in a single low power, small package chip.

“Driver monitoring solutions that are high performance and low power, with … Read More → "OMNIVISION Debuts OAX4600 AI-Enabled ASIC at AutoSens―Industry’s Most Robust Integrated ISP and NPU for Simultaneous DMS/OMS"

New Vishay Intertechnology AEC-Q200 Qualified, Chassis-Mount Wirewound Resistors Offer High Reliability, Accuracy, and Stability for EVs

MALVERN, Pa. — May 4, 2022 — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new series of AEC-Q200 qualified, chassis-mount wirewound resistors targeted at the growing electric vehicle (EV) market.

Vishay Dale RHA series resistors mount directly onto a chassis to utilize the heat-sink effect. Offering high reliability, the devices feature a completely welded and molded construction for total environmental protection, and an operating … Read More → "New Vishay Intertechnology AEC-Q200 Qualified, Chassis-Mount Wirewound Resistors Offer High Reliability, Accuracy, and Stability for EVs"

Variscite Enables Over-the-Air Updates to Enhance IoT and Edge Security

TEL AVIV, Israel – May 3, 2022 Variscite, a leading System-on-Module designer and manufacturer, announced today it has enhanced security options for IoT and edge devices built with Variscite SoMs. Integrations with Variscite and leading third-party providers enable advanced over-the-air (OTA) software updates on edge devices based on its SoMs, including its popular i.MX 8M series … Read More → "Variscite Enables Over-the-Air Updates to Enhance IoT and Edge Security"

STMicroelectronics’ single-chip digital-power controller simplifies design and increases flexibility in LED-lighting applications

Geneva, May 3, 2022 – STMicroelectronics’ STNRG012 is a highly integrated and space-saving digital power controller with advanced distortion mitigation that delivers an ideal solution for LED-lighting applications.

The device contains a multimode power-factor correction (PFC) controller, resonant half-bridge controller, and 800V startup circuit, managed by a digital … Read More → "STMicroelectronics’ single-chip digital-power controller simplifies design and increases flexibility in LED-lighting applications"

Innoscience debuts in Europe at PCIM Europe as: ‘World’s Largest 8-inch GaN-on-Si device manufacturer’

3rd May 2022 – Innoscience Technology, a company founded to create a global energy ecosystem based on high-performance, low-cost gallium-nitride-on-silicon (GaN-on-Si) power solutions, will exhibit for the first time in Europe at the world’s largest Power Electronics conference, PCIM Europe – 10 – 12 May 2022, Nuremberg Messe, Nuremberg, Germany.

Dr Denis Marcon, General Manager, Innoscience Europe, has been selected as a speaker at this prestigious international event. The title of his presentation is:

Read More → "Innoscience debuts in Europe at PCIM Europe as: ‘World’s Largest 8-inch GaN-on-Si device manufacturer’"

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