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Industrial IoT Solutions on show at SPS IPC Drives
Industrial IoT (IIoT) solutions from Xilinx will be showcased at SPS IPC Drives 2016, with its all programmable hardware, software development environments, comprehensive IP portfolio, and system-level expertise.
Distribution agreement signed by Maxim Integrated and EBV Elektronik
Maxim Integrated Products, has announced a distribution agreement with EBV Elektronik, an Avnet company and the semiconductor distribution. EBV will distribute Maxim’s product portfolio in the EMEA region, starting January 2017.
Development kit released for prototyping mid-air haptics
Ultrahaptics, specialist in mid-air touchless haptic technology, has introduced a development platform that allows companies looking to evolve innovative control solutions a route to easily evaluate and appreciate the benefits of gesture controls enhanced by tactile feedback sensations.
Bluetooth Development Kit simplifies smart home device creation
Dialog Semiconductor plc announced the availability of its latest Apple HomeKit development kit, to reduce the time-to-market and increase functionality of smart home and other IoT devices.With the recent introduction of iOS 10, Apple HomeKit is now an integral part of iOS, including its dedicated app that creates an enhanced user experience. The Apple Home app is compatible not just with iPhone, but is also optimised for iPad and the Apple Watch...
Avnet closes Premier Farnell acquisition
Avnet has completed its acquisition of Premier Farnell. It is described as an all cash merger for £1.85 per share, which equates to an equity value of approximately £691m. The acquisition was approved by Premier Farnell shareholders representing 99.9% of the votes cast and has received all regulatory approvals. Avnet says that the transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings and, once the integration is complete, ex...
Preventing free radicals to help ageing
Researchers have found out how a particularly dangerous type of free radicals is formed, and it may lead to a better understanding of ageing.Free radicals destroy our cells, all human organisms are attacked by them and over times they contribute to us ageing.Every time we breathe we bring crucial oxygen into the body.
Third-gen R-Car starter kits to deliver 'one kit per engineer'
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.
Avnet Silica gets visible at electronica
At this year’s electronica (Messe München, 8 – 11 November 2016), Avnet Silica, an Avnet company, will showcase its advanced solutions for the IOT and automotive development.In Hall A4, Booth 179, the company will present three demonstrations that highlight the power and flexibility of its Visible ThingsTM IoT platform, which delivers rich functionality from edge to enterprise with outstanding cost, power and size specifications.
TFT displays target medical applications
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 agrees £691m deal to buy Premier Farnell
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.