RS Components has produced a view of the future – looking at which countries will lead the way in production. Using WEF data, RS evaluates which countries are driving production by judging them on six criteria:‘Technology & Innovation’, ‘Human Capital’, ‘Global Trade & Investment’, ‘Institutional Framework’, ‘Sustainable Resources’, and ‘Demand Environment’. The U.S. takes the ...
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OmniVision is sampling it’s OV7251-2B global shutter image sensor, which provides an ideal shutter efficiency of 99.96% for machine vision applications. These applications typically operate in difficult lighting conditions. The sensor addresses by adding a new lightguide feature that improves the angular response of light capture for better system-level optical performance. This sensor is suitable ...
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A UWB chip could allow your phone to unlock your car. That is one application for the IC which NXP is working on with car manufacturers. UWB provides precise, secure, real-time localization capabilities unrivaled by other wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, says NXP. The technology is designed to give spatial awareness to UWB-equipped ...
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Wind River and Xilinx are co-developing an automated driving platform using Wind River’s automotive software and Xilinx’s ACAP chip. The collaboration will provide carmakers with a flexible compute platform for delivering connected and automated driving vehicles. The platform will deliver the foundation to enable a software architecture approach needed for autonomous driving applications, and make integration ...
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Xilinx has expanded its automotive-qualified 16nm family with two new devices – the Xilinx Automotive (XA) Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC 7EV and 11EG. These two new parts deliver the highest programmable capacity, performance and I/O capabilities enabling high-speed, data aggregation, pre-processing, and distribution (DAPD), as well as compute acceleration for L2+ to L4 advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) ...
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Infineon has completed its fiscal year 2019 to September 30th. It is not expecting a market recovery until calendar Q2 2020. For calendar Q3, Infineon had revenue of €2,062 million and a profit of €311 million with a 15.1% margin. For the full fiscal year 2019 to the end of September 30th, it had revenue ...
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The top three barriers to marketing innovation are risk-aversion, an inability to measure impact and limited talent, says Gartner. Source: Gartner (November 2019) Measurement is an issue. It is challenging to measure innovation initiatives without first knowing what success looks like. Finding the right talent for innovation is also an issue. While the “chief innovation ...
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Inphi has bought e-Silicon while off-loading eSilicon’s embedded memory (SRAM, TCAM, multi-port memory compiler) and interface (HBM and HBI) IP assets onto Synopsys. Inphi has paid $216 million plus assumption of debt for e-Silicon. “e-Silicon adds to Inphi’s world-class 2.5D packaging, SerDes, custom silicon and operations teams,” says Inphi CEO Ford Tamer (pictured). Inphi expects ...
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An indication of why Google paid $2.1 billion for Fitbit, which lost $200 million on revenues of about $600 million in the first half, could be that it is engaged in a secret project to sweep up the health details of millions of people, reports the Wall Street Journal. Google is said to have hooked ...
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Arm CEO Simon Segars (pictured) says the company will meet the commitment to double its UK headcount made when Softbank bought Arm in July 2016. The commitment still stands despite Arm becoming loss-making. In Q3 Arm made an operating loss of $11.3 million while Softbank made a loss of $6.4 billion. Arm’s Q3 revenues fell ...
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