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Image recognition processor wins award for preventive safety
According to Toshiba Electronics Europe, the Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation’s Visconti 4 image recognition processor was a key component in the driver assistance systems of the Toyota vehicles that recorded industry-leading scores in the 2018 Japan New Car Assessment Program (JNCAP), the government program that assesses the road safety of new vehicles.
Wireless microcontroller implemented into Samsung Galaxy Fit
Dialog Semiconductor hasannounced that Samsung has implemented Dialog’s wireless microcontroller unit (MCU) in its latestGalaxy Fit.The Galaxy Fit is a slim and fashionable fitness tracker that enables users to reach their fitness goals with its intuitive tracking features. It tracks a wide range of activities and offers enhanced sleep analysis and stress management technology for users to monitor their wellbeing throughout the day.
LIDAR to serve future autonomous driving systems
With the future moving toward the commercialisation of autonomous cars, the technologies in this space are quickly advancing. Light detection and ranging (LIDAR), sometimes called laser detection and ranging (LADAR), time of flight (ToF), laser scanners or laser radar, is a sensing method that detects objects and maps their distances.
Validation programme to accelerate autonomous vehicle development
Siemens has introduced the PAVE360 pre-silicon autonomous validation environment - a programme established to enable and accelerate the development of innovative autonomous vehicle platforms. PAVE360 provides a comprehensive environment for multi-supplier collaboration across the automotive ecosystem for the development of next-gen automotive chips.
MPW Series expands the MobilePower product offering
ElectroCraft has expanded its MobilePower traction system offer with the MPW52 and MPW86.The MobilePower Wheel-Drive (MPW) features a high torque-density brushless DC motor with an integrated single-stage planetary gearbox and wheel drive assembly.
Bringing security for industrial devices to the next level
Smart factories and connected supply chains are presenting manufacturing companies with opportunities. Sophisticated automation and self-optimisation through machine-learning and AI are promising highly optimised processes and increased production efficiency – hence more productivity with the same input. By Anasthasia Westphal, Product Marketing Manager, Digital Security Solutions, Infineon Technologies.
New 60GHz mmWave unlicensed band for gigabit fixed wireless access
Cambridge Communication Systems (CCS) has welcomed the latest recommendations by The European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations Electronic Communications Committee (CEPT ECC), which open up the 60GHz mmWave unlicensed band for Gigabit Fixed Wireless Access in Europe and pave the way for ubiquitous deployment of unlicensed 60GHz technology.
e-Book supplies detailed 5G insights
An eBook that offers an in-depth look at 5G connectivity and its implications for mobile broadband and a variety of new technologies and applications has been published by distributor Mouser Electronics in collaboration with Qorvo.
Partnership works towards sensor for autonomous driving
A new partnership has been announced by AID-Autonomous Intelligent Driving, with Aeva. The Silicon Valley company building the next-generation sensing systems for autonomous vehicles will develop and equip part of AID’s new Audi e-tron test vehicles in Munich with its 4D LiDAR technology.
The fastest way to networked vehicle solutions
As data plays an increasingly important role in vehicles, wireless networking becomes as important to automobiles as tire pressure.Real-time navigation solutions require an Internet connection to use live traffic information to find the best route to a destination.In an accident, the emergency services (eCall) need important information about the location of the vehicle, its direction of travel and the number of passengers.Similarly, for telemati...