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Collaboration using software containers to accelerate embedded platform development

The new NXP Semiconductors Platform Accelerator, co-developed with MicroEJ, uses software containers with standard APIs to bring smartphone-like software design flexibility to the industrial and IoT edge, allowing a considerable reduction i

NXP | 08-01-2024

USB-C PD turns the cable connection into smart tech

SEGGER's emUSB-C PD is an embedded software library for PD protocol management. With emUSB-C PD, the software can actively manage cable connections. This assists embedded system developers in meeting the necessity of an upcoming EU mandate.

Segger | 03-01-2024

Cloud-based environment accelerates automotive AI development and evaluation

Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched a new cloud-based development environment today to streamline the software design process for automotive AI engineers. The new platform, AI Workbench, is an integrated virtual development environ

Renesas | 28-12-2023

Full software stack for autonomous and semi-autonomous driving

Ambarella, Inc. has announced its AD software stack, which is mainly based on deep learning AI processing for all of its modular components, including environmental perception, sensor fusion and vehicle path planning. This leading-edge AD s

Ambrella, Inc. | 19-12-2023

Class-leading enhancements to JPEG decode for MCU

SEGGER offers hand-optimised extensions to their JPEG decode firmware to optimise IDCT calculations based on the Arm Helium extension available in the new Renesas RA8D1 MCU group, built on the Arm Cortex-M85 processor. The new firmware e

Segger | 19-12-2023

Adding SiC and IGBTs creates industry’s largest library of LTspice models

ROHM has expanded the library of SPICE model lineup for LTspice of its circuit simulator. LTspice is supplied with circuit diagram capture and waveform viewer functions that enable designers to check and verify in advance whether the circui

ROHM Semiconductor | 12-12-2023

Arduino platform integration offers users a seamless way to use emWin

SEGGER's emWin is a cutting-edge, high-performance graphics package optimised for minimum memory consumption, in RAM and ROM, and for high speed and versatility. It delivers high-quality graphic functions and can be adapted to any size disp

Segger | 06-12-2023

NB-IoT and LTE-M coverage data added to signal checking device

Teragence has announced that its flagship Signal Checker product now incorporates NB-IoT and LTE-M coverage data, allowing IoT service providers and operators to assess signal strength and coverage at a specific location. With the IoT be

Teragence | 29-11-2023

SIL tests on target hardware

Vector Informatik now supplies Software-in-the-Loop tests (SIL tests) on target hardware, incorporated as a feature in CANoe4SW. This enables software components with strong hardware dependency to be tested at their functional interfaces. H

Vector Informatik | 27-11-2023

Accelerating O-RAN interoperability testing with real-time analyser

Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) has expanded its NITRO Wireless portfolio by adding XhaulAdvisor, a scalable software solution providing real-time data for fronthaul verification, analysis, emulation and channel utilisation. The first solution

Viavi Solutions | 24-11-2023

Enabling hundreds of click boards to be hot-plugged into the Linux development environment

MikroElektronika (MIKROE) has introduced ClickID, a hardware/software (HW/SW) open-source solution based on a one-wire device that allows hot-plugging of Click or any other mikroBUS-compatible add-on peripheral boards to development boards

Mikroelektronika | 24-11-2023

Ultrafast digitisers and AWGs receive a digital pulse generator option

After introducing the Digital Pulse Generator (DPG) option for its medium-speed products, Spectrum Instrumentation has added the same feature to its ultrafast digitisers (with up to 10GS/s speed) and AWG. Provided for the complete product l

Spectrum | 23-11-2023

Flasher commander secures firmware right up to the target

SEGGER has launched the STM32-SFI Flasher Commander, a free CLI tool developed to support STMicroelectronics's Secure Firmware Installation (SFI) feature. As part of the production process of SFI-enabled STM32 microcontrollers, the IP ow

Segger | 23-11-2023

Open-source Python-native driver package for test and measurement instrumentation

Tektronix, Inc. has released an open-source Python instrument driver package. Available free of charge, the package offers a native Python user experience for instrument automation. With integration into daily workflows and using it with a

Tektronix | 21-11-2023

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