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To accelerate the development of increasingly complex and large-scale automotive computing systems for the autonomous-driving era, Renesas Electronics has announced two new third-generation R-Car starter kits that make the development environment more accessible to automotive software development engineers.

The new G150XNE, 15-inch (38cm) TFT display family from Innolux has expanded Avnet Embedded’s product portfolio. The high-quality panels implement the MVA technology, which ensures a wide symmetric viewing angle of 88 degrees from all directions. The displays operate in normally black mode to reduce bright dots.

Avnet has opened a battle royal for Premier Farnell by making a £691 bid for the UK-based distributor. It remains to be seen whether Datwyler which made an agreed offer for Premier Farnell in June will make a counter offer. The board of Premier Farnell has dropped its recommendation for the Datwyler offer and transferred its affections to the Avnet offer.

System architects and designers of power subsystems can learn about important considerations for efficiency, heat dissipation, size, protection, and isolation in a full-day seminar hosted by Maxim Integrated Productsand co-sponsored by Maxim’s distribution partner Avnet Silica. With wide input voltages so often used in industrial, medical, communications, and other end applications, meeting power system performance and size goals is critica...

With two high profile acquisitions seemingly coming to a conclusion during this month, we might well be looking at an increase in M&A activity. Was a strong Dollar responsible for Avnet’s offer for Farnell outbidding the Swiss company Datwyler? Why has no one from ARM come forward to welcome the news that a company strapped for cash has paid over the odds for one of the principal jewels in Europe’s technology crown? Only those clo...

The G101ICE-L01, 10.1-inch (25.7cm) display from Innolux is the latest addition to the display portfolio at Avnet Embedded. The robust TFT Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is designed for use in harsh industrial environments and operates in the extended temperature range from -20°C to +65°C.

While many aspects of the IoT remain unresolved, if there is one certainty it is that there will be no ‘normal’. Every ‘thing’ in the IoT will likely be designed to accomplish a specific objective. And commercial pressure will demand that it achieves that objective in the most cost effective way possible. Avnet Memec Silica explain.

Two new COM Express starter kits for Type 6 modules based on the 6th generation of Intel Core processors previously codenamed “Skylake” have been released by Avnet Embedded. The MSC C6-SK-SLH-EV-KIT001 contains the complete environment for COM Express basic modules with high-end Skylake H processors, while the MSC C6-SK-SLU-EV-KIT001 allows operation of COM Express compact modules with Skylake U processors featuring 15W computing plat...

To increase the speed of the SoC design process, Avnet ASIC Israel (AAI), a provider of system-on-chip (SoC) design, layout and manufacturing services, has selected the Synopsys Design Compiler Graphical RTL synthesis solution.

Steve Rogerson looks at some of the recent news that may have missed the front page.