News & Analysis
Freescale partners CogniVue to Enable Smart Cameras for Mainstream Vehicles
In a move intended to improve automotive safety systems, Freescale Semiconductor is licensing Image Cognition Processing intellectual property from CogniVue Corporation that will be incorporated into new processors for advanced driver assistance systems. Freescale will be the exclusive provider of this technology to the automotive market.
VESA Vacuum Circuit Breaker for Electric Passenger Trains
TE has created the VESA vacuum circuit breaker, an all electro-magnetically operated system for 25 kV and 15 kV vehicles. This groundbreaking innovation, which is part of the specific VESA system solution for high-voltage technology in the train, is TE's answer to the increasing trend of operating electric passenger trains and is positioned to lead the way into the next generation of the electric rail market.
Intel Labs Tunes into a Wireless Future
In his keynote today at the Intel Developer Forum, Intel Chief Technology Officer Justin Rattner said, In the future, if it computes, it connects. From the simplest embedded sensors to the most advanced cloud datacenters, we're looking at techniques to allow all of them to connect without wires.
Linear Tech - Multicell Battery Stack Monitor IC for High Voltage Applications
Stacks of lithium ion cells are used in uninterruptible power supplies. Maximizing the life and the safety of these high voltage, high power battery packs depends on sophisticated electronics. Linear's LTC6803 Multicell Battery Stack Monitor is the key component in a battery management system.
Agilent and CATR Collaborate on TD-LTE MIMO
Agilent has today announced a memorandum of understanding has been signed with the China Academy of Telecommunication Research, or CATR. The two organizations have agreed to work together on TD-LTE MIMO over-the-air test research.
Bosch at IAA 2012 in Hanover
At the IAA 2012, Bosch presents solutions for future utility vehicles. Discover our latest developments for clean and economical, safe and comfortable driving. You will find us in Hall 17 at Stand B 10. We look forward to your visit.
Industrial Semiconductor Market Forecast to Grow to USD 55 billion in 2017
Findings from the recent Semicast study “Industrial & Medical Semiconductor Service — 2012 Edition” show revenues for semiconductors in the industrial sector are forecast to grow from USD 32.4 billion in 2011 to USD 55.2 billion in 2017, a CAGR of 9.3 per cent.
VIA Announces the VIA Embedded Digital Signage ISV Program, with Capital Networks its Founding Partner
VIA Technologies, Inc today announced that Capital Networks, a leader in broadcast media and software development for digital signage since 1991, has teamed up with VIA through the VIA Embedded Digital Signage ISV program. The recently released VIA ARM DS will leverage Capital Networks Audience for Android software to create a complete Android digital signage solution for an ever widening range of applications in the digital market from kiosks, ...
R1SE Series drives down the Cost of 1 Watt DC/DC SMD Converters
With two newly established SMT lines in Taiwan, RECOM has now refined the design and manufacturing process to produce even more cost effective versions of specially selected DC/DC converters in batches of 100.000 or more pieces.
High performance Multi-Flo analyser headlines for Rigel Medical
MEDICA 2012 will see Rigel Medical showcasing its range of advanced medical device performance analysers, electrical safety analysers and vital signs simulators in hall 11C12. Leading the way will be the MULTI-FLO infusion pump analyser, which meets all the IEC 60601-2-24 requirements and can be used for high and low flow, occlusion, back pressure and bolus measurement and features variants of one, two and four independent channels.