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With its new low-power embedded motherboard for the extended temperature range, Kontron is accelerating the development of especially robust and energy-saving ARM-based SFF designs. The Kontron motherboard KTAM33874/pITX is equipped with the TI Sitara 3874 processor and provides tablet PC class performance and a comprehensive range of standard and embedded computing interfaces.

CRFS has announced the launch at DSEI 2013 of its RFeye Nexus range of wideband receiver modules, featuring class-leading signal interception capability and flexible PCIe interfacing for easy integration into other systems.

Volvo Car UK has earned industry recognition for their revolutionary Cyclist Detection system after winning the Best Car Safety System award at the 2013 BusinessCar Fleet Technology awards - the Techies.

Dialog Semiconductor introduces its flagship quad buck PMIC subsystem, the DA9063. An advanced high performance PMIC, the DA9063 provides supply domain flexibility to support a wide range of multicore application processors, including ARM multicore devices, associated peripherals and user interface functions. The new PMIC provides multi-processor core power with a switched-mode DC input/USB compatible charger, full power path management and multi...

Wind River have today announced that its Wind River VxWorks 653 Platform has now achieved a design win milestone of 300 programs. Used by more than 165 customers on over 60 aircraft, VxWorks 653 is a commercial off-the-shelf platform for delivering safety-critical, integrated modular avionics applications.

Linear Technology introduce the LTC3676 and LTC3676-1, complete PMIC power management solutions for portable processors including Freescale’s i.MX6 series, PXA, OMAP, ARM Cortex and other advanced portable microprocessor-based systems. The LTC3676 and LTC3676-1 contain four synchronous step-down DC-DC converters for core, memory, I/O and system on-chip rails plus three 300mA low dropout regulators for low noise analog supplies, with dynamic...

Some buzzwords are sizzling hot at the moment and show up in nearly any semiconductor press release, blog or announcement. Terms like IoT, smart sensors, smart grid and smart energy infrastructure, share some common challenges; they are all demanding energy-efficient processing and wireless connectivity technology.

Wind River announced that Northrop Grumman relied on Wind River technology for the successful catapult launch and landing of the X-47B unmanned aircraft from the deck of the USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH carrier, the first of their kind in aviation history. The Wind River VxWorks real-time operating system is a key technology for the X-47B in the Navy’s Unmanned Combat Air System Carrier Demonstration program. Developed by Northrop Grumman for the U.S. ...

microdrones has successfully demonstrated a high-precision aerial journey over the Alps from Switzerland towards Italy with its 5 kg md4-1000 quadrocopter microdrone. Precise GPS coordinates and elevation, crucial for navigating obstacles and completing the flight in punishing weather conditions, was provided by an onboard u-blox GPS satellite receiver module.

The industry’s most comprehensive system-level solution for automotive radar based advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) is now available from Freescale Semiconductor. The new Qorivva MPC577xK microcontroller (MCU) and MRD2001 77 GHz radar transceiver chipset provide the embedded technology necessary for affordable radar based ADAS solutions with fewer components, helping increase adoption in mainstream vehicles.