Express Logic today announced the immediate availability of ThreadX with Downloadable Application Modules for ARM Cortex-M3/-M4 systems. ThreadX with DAMs enables ThreadX-based applications to dynamically run application code that is not statically linked with the main system executable image.

Express Logic announced that Express Logic’s popular ThreadX RTOS now supports the XMC microcontrollers of Infineon Technologies. Based on ARMCortex-M0 and M4 cores, the Infineon XMC microcontroller families are dedicated to applications in renewable energy, factory and building automation, transportation, logistics, medical equipment, lighting, and home appliances. Express Logic’s ThreadX with its high performance and small footprint provide...

For applications such as streaming video, that offer real time validation, the user datagram protocol (UDP) can provide a fast, low-overhead alternative to TCP. John Carbone, vice president of marketing for Express Logic, explores further in this article from ES Design magazine.

Express Logic today announced that its popular ThreadX RTOS, deployed in over 1.5 billion electronic products worldwide, has been certified by SGS-TÜV Saar for use in safety-critical systems. The certification confirms that ThreadX can be used in the development of safety-related software for the highest safety integrity levels of the International Electrotechnical Commission 61508 and IEC 62304, for the “Functional Safety of electrical, elect...

Express Logic today announced the availability of ClarinoxBlue, a full-featured Bluetooth communications stack from Clarinox Technologies that supports Express Logic’s widely-deployed ThreadX RTOS. Clarinox’s partnership with Express Logic provides an optimal environment for engineers developing products with Bluetooth, WiFi, GPRS/3G, and other embedded short range wireless communications capabilities, including RFID, Zigbee, and NFC.

Express Logic today announced that Express Logic’s ThreadX RTOS now supports the CoreDX Data Distribution Service communications middleware from Twin Oaks Computing. CoreDX DDS simplifies communications processes among different system types, easing the communications challenge between the embedded mobile device and the enterprise-, IT-based network application.

Express Logic and Cypherbridge Systems today announced the integration of the Cypherbridge embedded secure Cloud Device Kit for Express Logic platforms. This integrated solution enables embedded devices to connect securely to the cloud using JSON and XMPP.

Express Logic celebrates a second consecutive year of record revenue, record ThreadX RTOS deployments, breakthrough NetX networking speed, and sixth consecutive year of dominance in time-to-market results.

Express Logic announce that its NetXDuo TCP/IP stack has achieved an outstanding near-wire speed of 910-940 Mbps on Xilinx’s Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoC, a new category of devices which combine an ARM dual-core Cortex-A9 MPCore processing system with advanced 28nm programmable logic. NetX Duo, Express Logic’s dual IPv4/IPv 6 TCP/IP stack supports over 12 application protocols, including TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, FTP, SNMP, and others that make i...

Express Logic today announced that Express Logic’s popular ThreadX RTOS now supports Critical Link’s MityDSP-L138 board. Critical Link’s MityDSP-L138F system-on-module (SoM) combines a TI C674x floating point DSP, an ARM9 processor, and an optional FPGA.

Express Logic, Inc. today announced that Express Logic’s ThreadX RTOS ranked above competitive RTOSes in percentage of projects completed on time or ahead of schedule, according to data from the 2012 Embedded Market Forecasters’ (EMF) survey of embedded developers. The survey showed that nearly 80% of ThreadX-based projects were completed on or ahead of schedule, a result far better than the average of 63% for all other RTOSes.

Express Logic, Inc today announced the IAR Systems exclusively offered ThreadX-Lite RTOS, a new, single-user license targeting the ARM Cortex-M series microcontrollers. A subset of the popular ThreadX RTOS, ThreadX-Lite contains many ThreadX features and capabilities packaged in a compact object library designed with IAR Systems for use with the IAR Embedded Workbench IDE.

Express Logic, Inc. announced that its NetX Duo TCP/IP stack has achieved 93–95 Mbps, an outstanding near-wire speed on STM32F207 and STM32F217, STMicroelectronics’ ARM Cortex-M3 processors. NetX Duo, Express Logic’s dual IPv4/IPv6 TCP/IP stack, ships with over 12 application protocols, including DHCP, FTP, and many others, making it ideal for the small footprint, high-performance connectivity needs of today’s consumer, medical and indust...

Express Logic, Inc. celebrates 15 years of successful RTOS business with record product license sales and more than 1.25 billion ThreadX-based product deployments. Led by Broadcom’s and Marvell’s use of ThreadX in wireless networking SoCs, and HP’s use of ThreadX in its market-leading line of inkjet and all-in-one printers, ThreadX consistently ranks among the most widely deployed operating systems for mobile and embedded devices.

Express Logic, Inc. is scheduled to present details of its Preemption-Threshold Scheduling (PTS) in a class at Embedded World 2012 in Nuremberg, Germany. Although preemption is how real-time systems guarantee responsiveness to time-critical events, Express Logic has devised a way to minimize the number of preemptions, while preserving the systems’ schedulability.

Express Logic, Inc. today announced that it has ported its popular ThreadX RTOS and NetX TCP/IP stack to support a wide range of processors based on ARM’s Cortex-M4. ThreadX has been deployed in over 1 billion electronic products in the areas of consumer electronics, medical devices, and industrial control systems—systems where Cortex-M4 is an ideal fit. NetX Duo™ has achieved near-wire speed on Cortex-M4-based platforms from Freescale and ...

Express Logic, Inc. and PolyCore Software, Inc. (PSI) today announced extended cooperation to increase support of multicore platforms. To enable applications to more quickly adapt to Tensilica’s multicore configuration, PSI’s Poly-PlatformTM now supports Express Logic’s ThreadX RTOS on Tensilica’s XtensaTM multicore devices. This partnership enables developers to take full advantage of multicore platforms, while easing software developmen...

Express Logic, Inc. today announced that its ThreadX RTOS now supports Xilinx’s Zynq™-7000 Extensible Processing Platform (EPP). ThreadX is the one of the first RTOSes to support Zynq EPP devices, enabling developers of high-performance consumer, medical, and industrial products to meet their needs for processor performance and real-time response.

Express Logic has announced the availability of its popular ThreadX RTOS for ARM’s MPCore multicore processor architecture. Working cooperatively with ARM, Express Logic has adapted ThreadX/SMP, an enhanced version of ThreadX providing synchronous multicore support that preserves real-time responsiveness, to target ARM’s MPCore. ThreadX/SMP achieves a significant performance boost by sharing the processing load over the multiple processor co...

Express Logic, Inc., announced that its NetX TCP/IP stack has achieved 94 Mbps, an outstanding 94% wire speed on Freescale’s ARM Cortex-M4-based Kinetis processor. The Kinetis has a 100-Mbps Ethernet port, which enables transfers at up to wire speed. Generally, TCP/IP stacks are less than 100% efficient, leading to performance well below wire speed. To facilitate rapid data transfer, the closer to wire speed, the better.