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Industry 4.0 demoes lined up for electronica 2016
Demonstrations of the latest security, cloud connectivity and power technologies for Industry 4.0 will be showcased by Future Electronics at electronica in Munich (November 8-11). The distributor’s stand will feature pods showing technologies grouped into three themes: Experience Security, Experience Power and Experience the Cloud.
Infineon security chips enable world’s first NFC payment ring
NFCRing has introduced the world's first EMVCo compliant payment ring based on a contactless security chip from Infineon Technologies. The tiny, water-proof smart wearable works like a contactless payment card. Users can pay by simply holding their finger with the ring closely to any EMVCo contactless-enabled payment terminal. The ring uses NFC technology to communicate data over short distances of a few centimetres.
LION board extends IoT development support
Support for developers of Internet of Things (IoT) products has been extended by Arrow Electronics with the introduction of the SmartEverything LION board. The LION board supports a range of functions required in an IoT sensing node and enables simple, low power connection to the Cloud via the LoRa protocol.
Embedded systems: The future of the industry at electronica 2016
“Connected Worlds—Safe and Secure” is the motto of an exhibition sector at electronica, the International Trade Fair for Electronic Components, Systems and Applications, that revolves around the latest operating systems and networking technology in the electronics applications sector.
Smart wearables for Taiwanese iPASS transport ticketing system
Users of public transport in Taiwan now have a new range of secured iPASS-ready wearables at hand: Infineon Technologies, one of the world’s largest suppliers of security chips, provides its unique Boosted NFC secure element solutions for wearables performing secured transactions such as transport ticketing and micropayment.
Reference design offers class-leading voice control performance
Nordic Semiconductor's 'nRFready Smart Remote 3 for nRF52 Series' reference design leverages the processing power and feature set of the nRF52832 BLE SoC to marry unparallelled voice input performance with ultra low power consumption.
Software on tablets leads to smart devices on the plant floor
Opening up the use of smart devices on the plant floor, is the ability to run Movicon SCADA/HMI software on tablets.These devices now offer visualisation and control of any Movicon HMI or SCADA supervision station using a simple browser, but they must be suitable protected for the production environment.
The ever-changing bracelet
Hungarian company, L!Ber8 has created a wearable bracelet, the Tago Arc, which can change its appearance depending on the preferences of the user.The company develops energy harvesting solutions and creates wireless no-charge display technologies for wearables and small electronics devices.
Industrial semiconductor market to grow to $61bn in 2021
According to the latest analysis by Semicast Research, revenues for industrial semiconductors are forecast to grow to $61.5bn in 2021, from $40.7bn in 2015, a CAGR of 7%.Semicast has covered the market for industrial semiconductors since 2006 and views the sector as a series of markets within a market, each with its own trends and suppliers. This arguably makes it the most complex sector for semiconductor vendors to understand and support.
Contactless NFC tap and go for easy access to car2go
car2go is carsharing wherever you want, whenever you need, without the costs or hassles of owning a car. Using NXP contactless NFC technology, drivers can tap their MIFARE powered cards for easy access to car2go.