• TI unveils inductance-to-digital converter
• ST: development ecosystem combines with STM32F4 MCU production maturity
• PEAK-System: gateway links CAN busses via Ethernet

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	New MSC Microsemi IGLOO2 Workshops in September and October 2013 Main Topics: New flash-based FPGAs from Microsemi IGLOO2. In detail: Structure of FPGA technology including on-chip peripherals; FPGA Fabric; SRAM in the FPGA; DSP blocks for multiplication, addition, filter applications; Reliability; SEU Immune Memory; Low Power Features etc.

• connectBlue: Ethernet port adapters and access point now UL/cUL listed
• GreenPeak: ZigBee PRO communication controller
• Distec: display controller fits into smallest industry applications
• Renesas: 91 low-power automotive MCUs as platform solutions
• Cypress: PSoC 1 devices with integrated USB

• Microchip and element14 announce Raspberry Pi chipKIT expansion board
• TI: USB LaunchPad as starting point for IoT development
• Cadence: mixed-signal low-power design flow helps SiLabs cut MCU power consumption in half

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	ARM Development Studio 5 (DS-5) ARM® DS-5™ toolchain is the reference software development tool suite for ARM Powered® platforms. Comprising features such as the best-in-class ARM compiler, powerful OS-aware debugger, system-wide performance analyzer, and real-time system simulator. DS-5 helps to deliver optimized and robust software for ARM processors.

• GOEPEL automates validation and test of high-speed I/O
• EVOCEAN: version management system deployed by u-blox
• ATP introduces power cycling test technology
• Tektronix expands entry level oscilloscope series with 4-channel models
• Lauterbach supports Intel’s Real Time Instruction Trace on Silvermont
• Elsys: new LabVIEW driver for data acquisition products

• Nexcom: multimedia Panel PC for self service kiosk or interactive digital signage
• Axiomtek: pico-ITX SBC with low-power Atom E620T/E680T
• Kontron receives FAA PMA on its ACE Flight 600 airborne server

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	AMD-based Box PC for Wireless Communication The robust BL50W box PC has been developed especially for wireless applications in trains, buses, construction and agricultural machines or airplanes. Despite its compact design it offers sufficient space for nine antenna slots including a GPS interface as well as a multitude of application-specific I/O.

• EKF: XMC module connects SATA III devices to PCIe 2.0 host
• AAEON: 1U rackmount network appliance with Atom C2358
• Eurotech: M2M integration platform to enable satellite technology
• DFI: Mini-ITX with AMD R-series APU supports multiple expansion
• AMP introduces new custom video solution

Mainboards for semi-industrial and industrial applications
In this Webinar Fujitsu Technology Solutions present facts and figures about the European embedded mainboards market and introduces several new Intel 4th Generation Core i and AMD Embedded GX SoC based mainboards.

IP-based fieldbus holds key to smart factory of Industry 4.0
The essence of Industry 4.0 lies in maximizing network coverage to streamline production and sales processes, facilitating information sharing and communication between the processes to build a smart factory. In achieving the vision of such kind of smart factory, building an industrial network and implementing PC-based controllers have now become important topics. 

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HPEC + GPGPU + SWaP-C with Core-i7 4th Generation and AMD E6760 GPGPU Qualified MIL-STD-810 & DO-160, ITAR-free, -40/+71°C operating, ONYX provides COTS SWaP-C platform ready to your application. Based on Multi-Core i7 4th GEN + E6760 GPGPU (600 GFLOPs) for intensive computing + Power-on BIT functions, it fit most of Air/Land/sea military applications thanks to 3x HD or STANAG Graphics, 4x Analog/Digital Video captures and H.264 AVC encoding capabilities.

"Embedded System Access" to your test strategy
This webinar deals with the Embedded System Access (ESA) technologies for test, programming, validation and debugging of electronic assemblies and components. The essence of ESA is the provision of test-pin electronics in the target system itself.

Cadence Virtual System Platform
Jens Stellmacher, Senior Services Manager for System Design & Verification at Cadence, gives a demo in which he highlights the features and benefits of the Cadence Virtual System Platform.

Keys to developing an embedded OPC UA server
The demand for control automation products that are easy to integrate into a company’s data sharing infrastructure is on the rise. Embedded OPC UA presents opportunities to make products stand out with native open data connectivity. This paper discusses the challenges to overcome to successfully harness this breakthrough technology.