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NXP LPC1785 Microcontroller to Drive Vestel Oven TFT Displays

NXP Semiconductors today announced that Vestel, a leading home appliance manufacturer based in Turkey, has selected the high-performance LPC1785 microcontroller to drive advanced TFT displays in new models of ovens.

27 Jun 2013

CEA-Leti and Nine Partners to Develop an Artificial Kidney

CEA-Leti and nine partners in the NEPHRON+ project are developing an artificial kidney that would provide a major improvement in treating patients with chronic kidney failure.

25 Jun 2013

OMRON to Launch Digital Temperature Controller E5DC

OMRON Corporation announces the release on July 1 of the following temperature controller.

25 Jun 2013

New Family of High-Speed CAN Transceivers from Microchip

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced a new family of High-Speed (HS) CAN transceivers, the MCP2561/2. These new devices serve as an interface between a CAN protocol controller and the physical two-wire CAN bus.

From Microchip Technology Inc. 25 Jun 2013

Northrop Grumman to Develop Fuel Quantity Indicator System for Sentry E-3D AWACS Aircraft Fleet

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract by the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) to design, develop, integrate, test and support a Fuel Quantity Indicator System (FQIS) for the Sentry E-3D Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft based at RAF Waddington.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 24 Jun 2013

New Report Analyzes PLC and DCS Market in Southern Cone Region

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Southern Cone Market for Distributed Control Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers" report to their offering.

19 Jun 2013

Digital Engine Controls Developer FADEC International Marks 10-Year Milestone

Technology leaders BAE Systems and Sagem/Safran Electronics mark a 10-year milestone this year for their joint venture, FADEC International. FADEC International is aimed at developing, manufacturing, and servicing full authority digital engine controls (FADEC) with cutting-edge technology for commercial jet engine applications.

From BAE Systems plc 17 Jun 2013

Raytheon Improves GaN Yield and Reduces Cost for Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits

Raytheon Company was honored by the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) for successful completion of a Defense Production Act (DPA) Title III Gallium Nitride (GaN) production improvement program, culminating more than a decade of government and Raytheon investment in GaN RF (radio frequency) circuit technology.

From Raytheon Company 14 Jun 2013

XMOS Introduces New Reference Design for xCORE Multicore Microcontroller Products

XMOS today announced a new reference design for its xCORE multicore microcontroller products that brings Ethernet AVB (Audio Visual Bridging) technology to more cost-sensitive audio transport and time sensitive networking applications in which latency and timing are critical.

13 Jun 2013

Tiny Push-Button Reset Controllers for Power-Sensitive Applications from TI

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) today introduced two tiny push-button reset controllers for space-constrained, power-sensitive applications such as pedometers, fitness bands, cell phones and tablets. The dual-channel TPS3420 and TPS3421 feature low power consumption and a selectable reset time delay to improve system stability.

From Texas Instruments Incorporated 12 Jun 2013