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Automotive OEMs can enhance the safety of their lithium-ion battery packs with robust communications, comprehensive diagnostics, and lower system costs withthe MAX17843 12-channel, high-voltage smart sensor data-acquisition devicefrom Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM). View a video aboutMAX17843 at Maxim’s EV Powertrain web page: http://bit.ly/EV_Powertrain_Maxim Details about MAX17843:https://www.maximintegrated.com/MAX17843 Hi-res image: http://bit.ly/MAX17843_Image Electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid EVs, and plug-in hybrids rely...

MIPI Sensor Working Group standardizing sensor interface to unify a fragmented sensor industry and serving the market needs of the mobile, mobile-influenced and sensor industries. Ken Foust, chair, MIPI Alliance Sensor Working Group shares his insights with Electronics Media on MIPI opens access to MIPI I3 Sensor interface to developers. Electronics Media: Tell us about the MIPI Alliance and its...

Volkswagen and NVIDIA today shared their vision for how AI and deep learning will shape the development of a new generation of intelligent Volkswagen vehicles using the NVIDIA DRIVE™ IX platform to create new cockpit experiences and improve safety. At the kickoff of CES 2018, Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess and NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang discussed on stage how...

ON Semiconductor  driving energy efficient innovations, has joined the global Charging Interface Initiative e.V. (CharIN) ecosystem with the goals of promoting standards for charging systems in electric vehicles (EV), creating requirements for the evolution of EV charging systems and developing a certification system for manufacturers to implement charging systems into their products. ON Semiconductor has all the core technologies for...

Soft robotics has many promising applications. It brings a list of capabilities absent in most other robotics, including dexterity, flexibility and safe physical interaction with humans. Soft robotics refers to robotics that are comprised of either soft materials, soft joints or soft layers over hard armatures. ABI Research, a market-foresight advisory firm providing strategic guidance on the most compelling...

Worldwide semiconductor revenue totalled $419.7 billion in 2017, a 22.2 percent increase from 2016, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. Undersupply helped drive 64 percent revenue growth in the memory market, which accounted for 31 percent of total semiconductor revenue in 2017. "The largest memory supplier, Samsung Electronics, gained the most market share and took the No. 1 position...

As the Automotive industry moves from current SAE Level 2 where vehicle takes control of acceleration, braking and steering with human oversight, to fully autonomous Level 5 where vehicle requires no human interaction, the need for capable image sensors to support various camera systems for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving grows at increasing rate. Automotive camera systems around the vehicle have varying requirements....

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) announced it will host the following event with the financial community: 2018 Investor Day Location & Date Event: 2018 Investor Day Presenters: President and Chief Executive Officer, Ron Nersesian, and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Neil Dougherty, along with other members of Keysight's executive management team will provide an in-depth overview of the company and business segments,...

RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, has added a range of the most popular industrial automation devices from Pro-face to its extensive portfolio of HMI (Human Machine Interface) products, including 10 touch-displays from the GP4100 series and two touch-PLCs from the LT4000M series. The Pro-face Connect system delivers an Industry 4.0 IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things)...

Molex and Excelfore have teamed up on the development of a 10 Gbps Ethernet Automotive Network designed to accelerate data bandwidth in intelligent connected vehicles.  Integrating highly reliable high-speed data transmission, prioritization, scalability and security, the new Molex network platform featuring Excelfore connected mobility solutions will be officially unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show, Jan 9-12, 2018, Las Vegas,...