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Viscom Technology Forum Looks to the Future

July 15, 2019

Hanover, Germany, July 2019 – At Viscom’s Technology Forum this year on June 5-6 in Hanover, Germany, board member Carsten Salewski welcomed all present participants, who then debated “The Future of Electronics Manufacturing” together with outstanding speakers. Viscom sales engineer Michael Mügge moderated the forum.

As the keynote speaker, Austrian strategy consultant Franz Kühmayer of Zukunftsinstitut GmbH presented brand-new perspectives under the theme “Why We Need to Rethink the Way We Work!”. The former executive used examples from the area of artificial intelligence to show how state-of-the-art technology is successively replacing humans in … Read More → "Viscom Technology Forum Looks to the Future"

Accelerate Smart Embedded Vision Designs with Microchip’s Expanding Low-Power FPGA Video and Image Processing Solutions

Smart Embedded Vision initiative addresses the growing need for high-speed imaging solutions to enable edge intelligence in low-power, small form factor systems

July 15, 2019

CHANDLER, Ariz., July 15, 2019 — As compute-intensive, vision-based systems are increasingly integrated at the network edge, Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are quickly becoming a preferred flexible platform for next-generation designs. In addition to requiring high bandwidth processing capabilities, these intelligent systems are deployed in small form factors with tight thermal and power constraints. To help developers accelerate designs, Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP), via its Microsemi subsidiary, today announced its Read More → "Accelerate Smart Embedded Vision Designs with Microchip’s Expanding Low-Power FPGA Video and Image Processing Solutions"

Synopsys Awarded DARPA ERI Contract Extension for Analog/Mixed-Signal Emulation Technology Innovation

Synopsys to Present Industry's First Fully Automated Technology for AMS Emulation at DARPA ERI Summit 2019

July 15, 2019

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Read More → "Synopsys Awarded DARPA ERI Contract Extension for Analog/Mixed-Signal Emulation Technology Innovation"

IC Compiler II 2019 Extends Runtime and QoR Leadership with 2X Faster Throughput and 10% Lower Total Power

Realtek Deploys IC Compiler II for Its Next-generation Communications Network Design

July 12, 2019

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

IC Compiler II 2019 release delivers up to 2X faster throughput with next-generation distributed parallelization, intelligent scenario management, efficient infrastructure scaling, and inherent core engine algorithm acceleration
Innovative power reduction technologies, including predictive total power optimization, IR Drop-driven optimization, and dynamic voltage-driven clock scheduling, result in 10 percent lower total … Read More → "IC Compiler II 2019 Extends Runtime and QoR Leadership with 2X Faster Throughput and 10% Lower Total Power"

XP Power launches new 500W-650W AC-DC power supplies for medical devices including BF applications.

July 12, 2019

July 11th, 2019 – XP Power has announced two new ranges of AC-DC power supplies that provide BF class insulation for healthcare applications where excellent EMC performance is a key requirement.

The PBR500 and PBR650 series offer power levels up to 500W and 650W respectively. Both series accept a very wide, universal input range of 80VAC – 264VAC at 47Hz to 63Hz and offer a total of eight single output voltages (12V, 15V, 18V, 24V, 28V, 36V, 48V & 57V), giving system designers the flexibility to cover many applications with the same series.

Both series offer efficiencies of 90%, … Read More → "XP Power launches new 500W-650W AC-DC power supplies for medical devices including BF applications."

MSR145W2D WiFi Data Logger with Flex-Connector Allows For Wide Sensor Choice

The new MSR wireless data logger is easy to use, takes accurate measurements, offers quick data transfer and great flexibility of sensor choice, using WiFi as an instant data delivery method

July 11, 2019

Fairport, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced the new MSR145W2D WiFi Data Logger, a miniature data-gathering device that is easy to use, takes accurate measurements, offers quick data transfer, and is designed with great flexibility of sensor choice, using WiFi as an instant data delivery method. The MSR145W2D miniature data logger can record physical parameter data from a selection of internal sensors and up to five external sensors. These include air pressure, humidity, acceleration, temperature, and strain, but numerous other voltage-output sensors may be used. To ensure ultimate flexibility in the choice of … Read More →

XP Power introduces new, informative medical power supplies guide

July 11, 2019

July 3, 2019 – XP Power, a leading global supplier of power solutions, has introduced a new medical power supplies guide that provides a wealth of useful information for design engineers seeking the optimum power solution for their project. The comprehensive guide provides an overview of XP Power in terms of their vision, core values, quality systems, manufacturing facilities and compliance regime so that customers can better understand the company behind the comprehensive range of medical power supplies.

Of particular benefit to designers and specifiers is a quick reference guide to the main requirements of the latest versions of applicable … Read More → "XP Power introduces new, informative medical power supplies guide"

Cadence Digital Full Flow Achieves Certification for Samsung Foundry 5LPE Process Technology

July 11, 2019

Samsung Foundry confirmed that the Cadence tools meet its stringent technology requirements, providing customers with optimal PPA
Cadence flow was certified using the Arm Cortex-A53 and Cortex-A57 cores for the 5LPE process
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 2, 2019—Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced that the Cadence® digital full flow has achieved certification for the Samsung Foundry 5nm Low-Power Early (5LPE) process with Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography technology. The Cadence tools have been confirmed to meet Samsung Foundry’s technology requirements, which let customers who produce high-end products for the mobile, networking, server and automotive … Read More → "Cadence Digital Full Flow Achieves Certification for Samsung Foundry 5LPE Process Technology"

MACOM’s 10W GaN-on-Si Power Amp Module, Now at Mouser, Offers Design Flexibility for Tactical Broadband Communications

July 11, 2019

July 9, 2019 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry’s leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking the Read More → "MACOM’s 10W GaN-on-Si Power Amp Module, Now at Mouser, Offers Design Flexibility for Tactical Broadband Communications"

RISC-V Foundation Announces Ratification of the RISC-V Base ISA and Privileged Architecture Specifications

Ratification marks a milestone for the growing RISC-V ecosystem

July 10, 2019

BERKELEY, Calif. – The RISC-V Foundation, a non-profit corporation controlled by its members to drive the adoption and implementation of the free and open RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA), today announced the ratification of the RISC-V base ISA and privileged architecture specifications. The RISC-V base architecture is the interface between application software and hardware. … Read More → "RISC-V Foundation Announces Ratification of the RISC-V Base ISA and Privileged Architecture Specifications"