Micros

IBASE Technology has launched the RM-QCS610 SMARC 2.1 compliant module powered by an Octa-core Qualcomm QCS610 SoC and designed for the creation of devices with edge artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning capabilities such as vision-enhanced drones, advanced intelligent conferencing cameras, and smart robots.

Navitas Semiconductor has launched a new family of GaNSense Control ICs that deliver unprecedented levels of performance and integration.

Smiths Interconnect has announced the launch of its new AT Series of RF chip attenuators from DC to 20GHz.

Portwell, a specialist in Industrial IoT (IIoT) computing solutions and a Titanium Partner of the Intel Partner Alliance, is pleased to announce the launch of a new series of products designed with the 13th Gen Intel Core processors, including multiple models of PICMG 1.3 Full-Size Single Board Computers (SBC), industrial ATX motherboards, industrial Mini-ITX motherboards, Embedded Systems, COM Express Type 6 and COM-HPC Client Type modules.

SEGGER announces that its J-Links, Flashers, full suite of development tools, and its emPower OS operating system fully support the STM32H5 family of MCUs from STMicroelectronics.

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor specialist serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has announced tool extensions that bring the advantages of Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) to STM32 microcontrollers.

Renesas Electronics, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, has announced the expansion of its 32-bit RA family of microcontrollers (MCUs) with two new Groups based on the Arm Cortex-M33 core with Arm TrustZone technology.

Arduino has announced the launch of its new Portenta C33 System-on-Module (SOM), based on the RA6M5, an Arm Cortex M33-based microcontroller from Renesas.

Portwell Europe, a global innovator in Industrial PC (IPC) and embedded computing solutions and a Titanium Partner of Intel Partner Alliance, announces the NANO-6064 Nano-ITX form factor (120 x 120mm) embedded system board designed with the low-power Intel Atom processors x7000E series, Intel Processor N series, and high-performance Intel Core i3 N-series processors featuring AI acceleration and real-time computing with power efficiency.

The boss of one of the UK's major microchip firms is calling on the government to invest "hundreds of millions" in the sector. This comes following a joint report published Thursday (9th March) that found "skills shortages, high costs and low public awareness threaten the UK's position in the vital semiconductor race".