The Electronic Design System Design (ESD) Alliance reports increases in industry revenue from Q3 2016 to Q4 2017, and eight consecutive years of growth. Overall industry revenue increased 10.7% to $2218.6m in Q4 2017, from Q4 2016’s $2455m. The highest growth was in the Americas, where revenues increased 19.5% in the period, followed by Asia-Pacific region ...
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Four companies, Artesyn Embedded Technologies, Bel Power Solutions, Flex and STMicroelectronics have formed the Power Stamp Alliance with the aim of defining a standard footprint for 48V DC/DC modules with a designated pin-out. The Alliance will mean there is no single source for the modules which will combine DOSA (Distributed power Open Standards Alliance) and ...
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For industrial applications, Recom has introduced the REDIN/3AC series of two- and three-phase AC/DC DIN rail power supply units (PSUs). The central supply units are designed to be stable for harsh automation environments, operating from mains voltages of 320 to 575V AC even when one phase fails. The power supply series delivers 120, 240, 480 or 960W at a stable 24V output (trimmable ...
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Optical rotary torque sensors designed for low torque and high bandwidth measurements have been released by Sensor Technology. The digital TorqSense ORT 230/240 series sets new benchmark performance standards for optical rotary torque transducers, claims the company. They are intended for applications when the demand is for low torque and/or high bandwidth, for dynamic measurement of rotary and ...
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Positive figures from the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) showed the industry achieved 19 consecutive months of year-to-year sales increases. The Americas saw 37.7% growth, followed by Europe (21.7%), China (16.4%), Asia Pacific (16.2%) and Japan (15.5%) February 2017 to February 2018. Worldwide semiconductor sales increased from $30.4bn in February 2017 to $36.8bn for the month of February 2018, an ...
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Four years after the formation of Knowles Capacitors the division has been renamed as Knowles Precision Devices.
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QuickLogic has joined the RISC-V Foundation, the open, free instruction set architecture (ISA) consortium. QuickLogic says there is strong synergy between the company’s embedded FPGA (eFPGA) (left) initiative, its membership in the GlobalFoundries FDXcelerator Partner Program for 22FDX SoC design, with faster migration to FD-SOI from bulk nodes such as 40nm and 28nm. eFPGA customers ...
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Arm has announced a suite of IP, collected together under the provisional title of Project Trillium, to bring machine learning to edge devices. The suite includes scalable machine learning and object detection processors, claimed to enable trillions of machine learning operations per second on mobile devices. As well as machine learning, the suite is intended ...
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Based on the Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC, the Mercury+XUI is Enclustra’s fastest SoC module. It will be presented at Embedded World 2018 (Hall 3-210). The module has up to 747,000 systems logic cells across six Arm processors, a GPU and up to 294 user I/Os. Built-in interfaces include two Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0 and USB ...
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At this year’s Embedded World, Advantech will introduce the ROM-7720, an NXP i.MX 8 QuadMax Q7 v2.1-compliant computer-on-module. It is intended for graphics-intensive IoT applications, and is designed for graphics computing in IoT edge nodes, multi-display human machine interfaces, advanced driver assistance systems, robotic vision and advertising systems as well as medical image processing. The ...
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