Microchip’s low-cost PolarFire SoC Discovery Kit makes RISC-V and FPGA design more accessible for a wider range of embedded engineers

The embedded industry is seeing an increased demand for open-source RISC-V®-based processor architectures, but there are still limited options when it comes to commercially available silicon or hardware. To fill this gap and help empower innovation, Microchip Technology has launched the PolarFire® SoC Discovery Kit. By offering a user-friendly, feature-rich …

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Analog Devices at MWC 2024

Mobile World Congress 2024 (Barcelona, Spain; February 26 – 29, 2024) will bring together industry leaders in the communications space, offering an ideal opportunity for collaboration, discussion, and education across every market, from automotive to consumer, industrial, and beyond. Visit Analog Devices at Hall 2, Booth #2B18 to find out …

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Farnell adds stock of Murata Power Solutions’ latest high-efficiency DC-DC converters

Farnell has announced that it is now stocking a wide range of Murata Power Solutions products for a multitude of industrial, energy and healthcare applications. Murata Power Solutions is known worldwide as the leading manufacturer of DC-DC converters as well as compact, high-efficiency power products designed to address power application …

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Endress+Hauser to acquire key supplier

Endress+Hauser plans to take over Swiss Angenstein ESTECH AG, including the company’s production site in Cernay, France, ESTECH Industries Angenstein SA, succursale de Cernay. Representatives of both companies have signed a memorandum of understanding. All workplaces at the metal processing company are to be retained. Angenstein ESTECH AG with its …

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Saki’s Advanced Optical Inspection Boosts Quality Assurance at US-headquartered Smart Modular Technologies

Saki Corporation, an innovator in the field of automated optical and X-ray inspection equipment, is pleased to announce that it has supplied inline optical inspection systems to Smart Modular Technologies, a Newark California based manufacturer of high-performance DRAM modules and solid-state disk drives (SSDs). The investment enables the company to …

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Micro-Epsilon extends its high precision series of 3D snapshot sensors with larger measuring range versions

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has extended its surfaceCONTROL range of high precision 3D snapshot measurement sensors for automated, inline measurement of geometry, shape and surface quality of objects. The surfaceCONTROL 3xx0-240 offers a larger measuring range of 240 mm and a measurement area of up to 245 x 180 mm. …

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Compact motherboard features outstanding performance and functionality

Embedded systems and display solutions provider, Review Display Systems (RDS) has announced the introduction of two new mini-STX format motherboards from Kontron, a global leader in embedded computing technology. The Kontron K3921-N and K3921-H support the powerful Intel Core i3 and Intel Alder Lake-N series processors with the latest UHD …

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Tailored precision in the palm of your hand

In the ever-evolving world of technology, one size seldom fits all. This is especially true for complex sensor systems where the breadth of functionality can often overshadow user-specific needs. Here Tom Lilly, product manager at Mantracourt, discusses how Mantracourt’s Portable Sensor Display System (PSDS) addresses this challenge head-on, offering a …

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STMicroelectronics and Mobile Physics join forces to create EnviroMeter for accurate air-quality monitoring on smartphones

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and Mobile Physics, a software-development startup specialized in environmental physics, have revealed an exclusive collaboration that enables smartphones and other devices to measure household and ambient air quality with a built-in optical sensor. Developed exclusively for ST’s …

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The importance of sustainability in manufacturers

Sustainability in manufacturing has been a big topic for many years now and there’s good reason for it. With more and more pressure being put on businesses around the world to reduce their carbon emissions, it’s essential that those who work in sectors with high emission output, do whatever they …

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