Design

LDRA, the leading provider of automated software verification tools, and Visure Solutions, market leader in Requirements Definition and Management, announced the release of Embed-X, the first end-to-end application lifecycle management (ALM) system for the embedded space. Embed-X, like other ALM solutions, merges product requirements, business objectives and metrics in a uniform actionable perspective. However, Embed-X also delivers these ALM obj...

Altium has announced a technology partnership with Atmel® to co-develop an integrated solution combining Atmel's Qtouch® Studio, a touch sensor configuration tool, and Altium's electronics design solution Altium Designer. Brokered and negotiated in Europe, the partnership is worldwide in scope.

STMicroelectronics unveiled four new members in the SPEAr microprocessor family, targeting embedded-control applications across market segments from computer peripherals and communication to industrial automation. Based on the latest ARM® core technology, ST’s SPEAr microprocessors enable equipment manufacturers to develop complex yet flexible digital engines at a fraction of the time and cost of competing solutions.

ARM today announced, at the Embedded World conference in Nurnberg, Germany, the launch of the Keil™ Development Studio 5 (DS-5) Application Edition, a software development tool suite which simplifies the development of Linux and Android native applications for ARM processor-based systems, reducing the learning curve and shortening the development and testing cycle.

WITTENSTEIN High Integrity Systems has announced a SafeRTOS Design Assurance Pack which simplifies the mandatory validation process for new MCU based medical devices in the US and European Union. The Design Assurance Pack for the SafeRTOS kernel meets US FDA510(k) Class III and European IEC EN62304 medical device certification requirements, enabling designers to cut the cost, risk and time to market for safety critical technologies.

Altium has released its TASKING VX-toolset for ARM Cortex-M Series that adds support for the Cortex-M0 alongside existing support for Cortex-M1 and Cortex-M3 processors.

MPC Data announces a Microsof Windows Embedded Standard 2009 (WES2009) training course in Swindon, UK from March 16th to 18th, 2010. This course is a Microsoft Official Curriculum three-day hands-on training event delivered by MPC Data, Microsoft Gold Level Partner and Partner Excellence Award winner 2008 & 2009.

Analog Devices, Inc. today announced a development tool discount program that offers “bundles” of their robust VisualDSP++® Integrated Development and Debugging Environment (IDDE) and powerful emulator (s) at significant discounts. The low priced development tool bundles are available through authorized worldwide Analog Devices’ distributors from March 1, 2010 through May 28, 2010. All development tool bundle orders received on or after Ma...

Following the launch of its successful R32C MCAL 2.1, Renesas Technology Europe today announced a new Microcontroller Abstraction Layer (MCAL), Release 3.1, for its R32C/100 Series microcontrollers.

Version 3.1 of dSPACE's production code generator TargetLink provides extensive enhancements in the areas of the Code Generator's core functionality, AUTOSAR support, usability, and MATLAB®/Simulink® integration. With these enhancements, dSPACE made model-based design, autocoding, and model-based testing even more efficient. Certification of TargetLink 3.1 for applications in safety-relevant electronic systems according to IEC 61508 and ISO 262...