IoC: Online learning levels out coding skills

Figures from the Institute of Coding (IoC) suggest online learning of coding skills is helping achieve a gender balance, levelling out a previously male-orientated field. Recent course sign-ups during lockdown have shown a near gender balance (47% female vs 51% male). The IoC described this as a marked improvement from the gender split seen last ...

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TDK adds to EPCOS caps

TDK is offering two EPCOS power capacitors for AC filtering in three-phase delta connection-applications. The B32375 series is designed for the low to medium power range and covers a capacitance spectrum from 3 x 5 µF to 3 x 50 µF with rated voltages from 250 VRMS to 600 VRMS. The can diameters are 50 mm or 63.5 mm and the heights vary between 128 mm ...

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Skywater moves in fab tools

Skywater the US foundry supported by the Department of Defence has started installing tools for its $170 million fab expansion. The DOD’s investment was made under the Trusted and Assured Microelectronics (T&AM) program which is developing enhanced sources of microelectronics for the Department’s unique needs. The T&AM program seeks to collaborate with industry and key ...

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EC accelerates nappy analysis

TiHive has got €8.6 million from the EIC Accelerator program under Horizon 2020 to develop its compact imaging system based on terahertz light for deployment in quality control inspections. TiHive’s terahertz AI-aided imaging system allows for smarter, non-invasive, detection of product defects during in-line production, when flaws can be fixed more inexpensively than if they ...

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ADI shipping SHARC-based audio system

ADI has introduced a full audio system using the SHARC Audio Module (SAM) for the creation of digital audio devices, including audio FX processors, multi- channel audio systems, MIDI synthesisers, and other DSP-based audio systems. SAM includes the dual-SHARC+ core ADSP-SC589 audio processor SoC (with an integrated Arm Cortex- A5 core) and leverages ADI’s A2B ...

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IAR Systems updates Workbench suite for Renesas RE microcontrollers

Software tools in the IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm version 8.50.6 have been updated by IAR Systems to include coverage for the low power Renesas RE microcontroller family. The microcontroller family is based on an Arm Cortex-M0+ core. It targets low power consumption IoT devices, such as wearables and also sensing applications for homes, buildings, factories ...

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IoT Gateway Matrix-752 addresses remote applications

Artila Electronics, specialists in Arm-based embedded computers, has launched its IoT Gateway Matrix-752. It’s addressing the growing demand for edge analytics, networking and securing data flows between devices. Particularly, says the company, the needs of smaller networks required for low-power, remote applications. Built on a 800MHz Cortex-A7, with 512MB SDRAM and 16GB eMMC, it supports ...

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EE leads 5G

EE is leading the deployment of  5G with consistently fast speeds and the highest 5G availability, says RootMetrics, while London is the first UK city where consumers can experience 5G at scale. EE is the frontrunner in 5G, registering fast speeds in all 16 major UK cities, alongside registering the best 5G availability in testing, says ...

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Renesas adds to wireless power portfolio

Renesas has added a  power receiver to its wireless power portfolio. The P9415-R has up to 5W of transmit power capability in transmitter/receiver (TRx) mode, as well as receive up to 15W on Qi transmitters, enabling mobile device charging on the go. Based on Renesas’ WattShare technology, the device combines receiver and transmitter capabilities, allowing smartphones, smartwatches, ...

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