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STMicroelectronics Licenses key Technologies to Bosch Automotive
STMicroelectronics has announced the signing of an agreement with Bosch in which the world’s leading automotive electronic systems company will license ST’s state-of-the-art BCD8 process technology, enabling Bosch to design and manufacture highly integrated automotive products using this leading-edge technology in its own wafer fabrication plant. The move continues a close strategic partnership between the two companies extending over the l...
Automated waterproof pedometer for swimmers uses Bosch Sensortec triaxial accelerometer
ACAL Technology has helped to bring the first automatic waterproof pedometer to market. The Pool-Mate ‘swimming computer’ eliminates the need for swimmers to press buttons to record performance data whilst in the pool. Using the Bosch Sensortec BMA020 triaxial accelerometer IC, the Pool-Mate displays and stores the session time, average strokes per length, speed, distance, calories and efficiency as well as rest times between lengths for the ...
ACAL Technology helps Parrot to create the world’s first iPhone Drone for augmented-reality gaming
ACAL Technology has helped Parrot - a global leader in wireless devices for mobile phones – to develop the world’s first consumer drone controlled by an iPhone®, IPod® Touch or iPad®. The AR.Drone combines real-time video with advanced computer graphics and WiFi® interactivity to create augmented-reality iPhone gaming for one or more players.
MindTree’s Board of Directors elects Dr Albert Hieronimus as its new Chairman
Global IT Solutions and Product Engineering Services Company MindTree has announced the election of Dr Albert Hieronimus as the new Chairman of its Board of Directors with effect from 1 April 2011.
Finetech Sells 12 Bonding Systems to University Labs to Advance Research
Finetech announces that it sold 12 bonding systems within the past year to prominent university labs and research centers. Of the 12, three systems were purchased by California universities, including a Nanofabrication Facility as well as Electrical Engineering and Physics departments.
Superchips Gets More ‘go’ From The Phase 2 R56 Mini Cooper S
Superchips Ltd is delighted to unveil an ECU remap for ‘phase 2’ versions of the R56 MINI Cooper S turbo, featuring the revised 181 bhp (184 PS) 1.6-litre turbocharged engine, produced from 1st March 2010 onwards.
High-g accelerometers for passive safety applications SMA550, SMA560
The SMA550 and SMA560 are versatile accelerometers for automotive passive safety systems. They are typically used as central sensors in the airbag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) and measure the deceleration rate of a vehicle during a collision to activate restraint systems, such as front and side airbags or seatbelt tensioner. Other applications like shock monitoring are also possible.
New Version Of Bosch Esi[tronic] Workshop Software Released With Simplified Operating Concept
Bosch has made a number of changes to the operating concept of the world's leading workshop software ESI[tronic], making it much simpler to use and giving it a clearer structure. The new interface of ESI[tronic] 2.0 takes the user to the information they require in fewer clicks of the mouse or stylus. The system search provides a clear overview of all control units fitted to the vehicle, along with all stored errors. Shortcuts allow the user to q...
New company creates basis for customer-friendly electromobility
A central element for the increasing expansion of electromobility in Germany is taking shape. To enable all future users of electromobility to access a nationwide charging infrastructure comfortably and securely, BMW Group, Bosch, Daimler, EnBW, RWE, and Siemens have formed a joint venture. Following the announcement of a memorandum of understanding to this effect in January, the six partners have now officially launched their joint venture.
2011 Dakar Rally Bosch diesel injection technology in the Volkswagen Race Touareg Exceptional efficiency and ruggedness
The long-distance rally classic is firing on all pistons: the Dakar Rally started in Buenos Aires on January 1, 2011. And Bosch high-pressure diesel injection technology is on board again this year. The Volkswagen Race Touareg, which won first, second, and third place in the rally last year, is equipped with Bosch injection technology. “Diesel engines are economical and high-torque,” says Dr. Gerhard Turner, president of the Bosch Diesel Syst...