News & Analysis

XMOS today announced it has appointed Charles Cotton as a board member and interim Chief Executive Officer. He takes over from James Foster, who remains as an advisor to the company.

Altium is adding a local element to its FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) sponsorship, supporting the first Australian team to enter the worldwide competition.

The MOST Forum announced a program for this second international conference and exhibition on 23 March 2010 in Frankfurt (Germany). The presentations will offer an insight into the latest and future MOST® (Media Oriented Systems Transport) Technology solutions and studies covering a broad field of topics with a wide range of information. In his keynote speech, Mr. Jens Koetz of Audi AG will present the development and production launch of MOST15...

Venue Exhibition Centre Nuremberg

embedded world, the biggest and most important event of its kind, opens the series of high-tech exhibitions and special-interest, knowledge-packed events at the Nürnberg venue every year. It also sets standards and records every year – even in 2010, despite the difficult economic conditions. In terms of the internationality of exhibitors, the embedded industry’s number 1 has improved again by a good 17 %. In addition, many new companies have...

Waterproof touch switch operating through an amazing 45mm of glass, mirror, paper and ceramic. Customisable and commercially availabe from Q2/2010. GPEG is a UK user interface development company with worldwide patents and trademark in the field of capacitive sensing, displays and user interfaces.

In addition, the module can also be equipped with an electrical port and an optical transceiver, permitting the connection of other networking components or field devices using twisted-pair cables as well as multi-mode or single mode fibers. The new media module is ideally suitable for use in any data network requiring extremely high real-time capability, such as in measuring technology or drive control. With a software update, available for down...

Infineon Technologies AG today announced its collaboration with Vodafone Group Plc, the world’s leading mobile telecommunications company.

Digi International introduced the ConnectPort X Wireless M-Bus gateway family for Smart Metering applications in Europe. Featuring versions with cellular, Ethernet and Wireless M-Bus connectivity, ConnectPort X with Wireless M-Bus gateways can easily and cost effectively connect electricity, gas and water meters to an energy service provider via broadband. The products seamlessly integrate with the iDigi™ Energy wireless M2M solutions bundle wh...

Digi International introduced the ConnectPort X2 for Smart Energy gateway. It is a ZigBee Smart Energy certified gateway that easily connects certified ZigBee Smart Energy devices from a Home Area Network (HAN) to an energy service provider via broadband. It is the industry’s first gateway that connects, controls, or gathers data from ZigBee Smart Energy devices equally well before or with Smart Meter deployments. When a Smart Meter is present ...