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Korean President Moon Jae-in has committed to sharing Korea's technological and industrial experience with Africa and to help it compete in the 4th Industrial Revolution. His message came at the opening ceremony of the 53rd Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (https://AM.AfDB.org/en). "Africa is no longer the sleeping lion. Korea is happy to share its industrial experience with the continent. The theme...

Automotive designers can significantly lower EMI and increase efficiency with the pin-compatible MAX20073 and MAX20074 buck converters from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. .The compact converters, which offer the industry’s lowest EMI performance for low-voltage point-of-load applications, are ideal for automotive infotainment and ADAS applications. Automotive designers are tasked with adding more features to modern, high-end cars, while using a highly...

 EEMBC, an industry consortium that develops benchmarks for embedded software and hardware, today announced that the organization is seeking participants for a new Machine Learning working group. Group members will collaborate to develop EEMBC's Machine Learning Benchmark Suite, which will identify the performance potential and power efficiency of processor cores used for accelerating machine learning jobs on clients such...

 GLOBALFOUNDRIES  announced that its 22nm FD-SOI (22FDX®) technology platform has been certified to AEC-Q100 Grade 2 for production. As the industry's most advanced automotive-qualified FD-SOI process technology, GF's 22FDX platform includes a comprehensive set of technology and design enablement capabilities tailored to improve the performance and power efficiency of automotive integrated circuits (ICs) while maintaining adherence to strict automotive safety...

Automated vehicles promise more safety by eliminating crashes linked to human error. But claims that self-driving cars could avoid 90% of road deaths by eliminating these errors are untested, says a new report by the International Transport Forum. Shared responsibility between robot and human drivers can in fact lead to more complex driving decisions. The unintended consequences might make driving...

New low-noise 3-axis accelerometer delivers affordable high-accuracy sensing for industrial inclinometers New parts supported by commitment of 10-year product-longevity program Additional sensing functions, optimized for industrial precision and stability, to follow in 2018 STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and the leading supplier of MEMS motion sensors for consumer products, is extending its commitment...

Mouser Electronics, Inc.,  is now stocking the MGM13P Mighty Gecko wireless mesh modules from Silicon Labs. Based on the Silicon Labs EFR32MG13 Mighty Gecko system-on-chip (SoC), the MGM13P Mighty Gecko modules are a pre-certified, multi-protocol solution for wireless networking. Featuring Silicon Labs' secure and flexible mesh protocol stacks, an integrated chip antenna, and radio frequency (RF) regulatory certifications, the...

64-bit Arm® Cortex®-A53 processor used for quality-of-results (QoR) optimization and flow certification for Samsung's 8LPP process Synopsys Design Platform provides comprehensive full-flow support for multi-patterning and full color-aware variation for the 8LPP process Certified, scalable reference flow compatible with Lynx Design System available through the Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem (SAFE™) program Synopsys, Inc. announced that Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a...

Mouser Electronics, announces that it will be a major components sponsor of Mars Rover Manipal, a multi-disciplinary student team from Manipal University striving to design and build a next-generation extraterrestrial rover. Mars Rover Manipal is set to compete at the University Rover Challenge (URC) 2018, May 31 through June 2 at the Mars Desert Research Station in Hanksville, Utah, USA. “Electronics...

Pasternack, a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, has announced that they will be exhibiting at this year’s IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS 2018) in Philadelphia, Pa. from June 11th to June 15th at the Philadelphia Convention Center. Pasternack’s team of engineers and product managers will be at IMS 2018 in booth #2133 to promote hundreds of innovative, new products and...