Embedded Computing Design

IOTech announced the release of Edge XRT, a time-critical edge platform for Microsoft Azure Sphere.

In this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss Silicon Laboratories recent divestiture of its infrastructure and automotive business units to SkyWorks Solutions. The sale includes the company’s power, isolation, broadcast, timing, and other products and IP. Silicon Labs CEO Tyson Tuttle said several years ago that the company is “all-in” on IoT, and this move appears to be him keeping his word. But was it the best move?

AAEON announced the release of the BOXER-8253AI, its newest lineup of compact rugged platforms powered by the NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX SoC.

ADLINK announced a partnership with Altium to offer an automated SMARC carrier design process.

Maxim Integrated and Aizip announced the MAX78000 neural-network microcontroller detects people in an image using Aizip’s Visual Wake Words (VWW) model at just 0.7 millijoules (mJ) of energy per inference.

Altium announced the release of Nexar, a cloud-based partner platform that was developed to connect Altium 365 PCB design users with software, suppliers, and manufacturers.

Marvin Test Solutions announced that its TS-900e-5G mmWave Production Test System has been selected by Teledyne e2v HiRel Electronics for RF mmWave device test.

Eurotech announced it is collaborating with Infineon, Microsoft, and GlobalSign to develop a solution that will simplify large scale, secure rollouts of connected devices.

aicas GmbH and SiFive are collaborating to integrate the RISC-V CPU architecture and JamaicaVM Java-based software management.

Vishay announced it has enhanced its microBUCK synchronous buck regulators with the Siliconix SiC45x family of 15A, 25A, and 40A devices. The devices feature input voltages from 4.5 V to 20 V in the thermally enhanced 5 mm by 7 mm PowerPAK MLP34-57 package.

STMicroelectronics released the B-L462E-CELL1 Discovery kit, which combines hardware and software building blocks such as GSMA-certified embedded SIM (eSIM).

Macronix announced that STMicroelectronics is using its OctaBus flash memory for a wide range of STM32 microcontroller (MCU) platforms.

u-blox, in partnership with ArduSimple, announced the release of the SimpleRTK2B single-board computer (SBC).

A recent report conducted by the Arc Advisory Group and Wind River entitled, “Industry 4.0 & 5G in the COVID Pandemic,” analyzed how industrial manufacturers are using advanced technologies to deliver on critical business requirements.

Infineon Technologies announced it is expanding its wireless portfolio with the development of the AIROC.

VadaTech announced the release of the ATC125, a carrier module with an on-board x16 PCIe Gen3 slot to accept any standard PCIe edge type module.

Vishay released a series of AEC-Q200 qualified high voltage thick film chip resistors.

Vishay released nine 70 A, 80 A, and 100 A VRPower smart power stages. These power stages feature integrated current and temperature monitoring in the 5 mm x 6 mm PowerPAK MLP56-39 package.

Semtech announced it will be collaborating with the MXC Foundation, which works to power future IoT advancements on blockchain, in an effort to deploy open networks leveraging the LoRaWAN protocol.

Superior Sensor Technology announced the release of its HS Series of differential pressure transmitter (DPT) subsystems.