Mazda, DENSO, and Toyota Sign Joint Technology Development Contract for Electric Vehicles
Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda), DENSO Corporation (DENSO), and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) signed a contract today to jointly develop basic structural technologies for electric vehicles. Furthermore, the three companies have also decided to establish a new company consisting of selected engineers from the three companies to ensure the efficient implementation of the joint technological development projects.
As countries and regions...
PCI ExpressGen 4 Clocks from Silicon Labs Set New Performance Standard for Data Center and Consumer Designs
Silicon Labs, introduced a family of clock generators providing the industry’s lowest jitter, highest integration and lowest power consumption for applications using PCI Express (PCIe) Gen1/2/3/4. Silicon Labs’ new Si522xx PCIe clock generators meet the stringent requirements of PCIe Gen4 with 20 percent jitter margin while providing 60 percent margin to PCIe Gen3 jitter specifications.Developers can now design PCIe-compliant solutions...
Mouser Signs Global Agreement with Molex Sensorcon to Distribute Pocket-Sized Environmental Sensor Solutions
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, today announced it has entered into a global distribution agreement with Molex Sensorcon, a leading sensor solutions company that offers advanced environmental sensing products that are well crafted, simple to use, and effective in demanding work environments. As part of the agreement, Mouser is stocking...
NXP Leverages Google’s Cloud IoT Core to Enable Smart Devices for Edge Computing
As an early partner for Android Things, NXP Semiconductors N.V., announced support for the public beta of Google Cloud IoT Core, a fully managed service on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to securely connect and manage IoT devices at scale. Cloud IoT Core is now publicly available to all users in beta, including new features and pricing plan.
By bringing together...
STUDY: 48% of Consumers are Comfortable With Connected Devices Shopping on Their Behalf
As the prevalence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and connected devices continues to affect a growing number of industries, the mindset of U.S. consumers towards these new innovations is evolving. New research from Worldpay, a leader in global payments, reveals more consumers are ready to embrace the automation and convenience delivered by IoT technologies. From chatbots and virtual...
FutureLand Corp. Closes Joint Venture with GreenLeaf Holdings, LLC for Purchase of 80% of Amps Electric Inc. to Bring Solar Power To Cannabis
FutureLand Corp., a leading provider of strategic real estate investment, grow facilities and material solutions to the medical and recreational global cannabis industry, announced that it has closed a joint venture agreement to acquire Amps Electric, Inc., an established Solar Company business, with Greenleaf Holdings, LLC. GreenLeaf Holdings and FutureLand bought 80% of Amps Electric, Inc. which closed on...
IAA 2017: Continental Brings to Life Ideas and Visions of Young Talented People
Highlights:
103 students and junior employees from the software, electrical and mechanical engineering industries work with experts at Continental on future mobility
Dr. Reinhart, Executive Board member for Human Relations: “We are particularly interested in unconventional approaches”
The winners of “Turn Fiction into Science” will travel to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas (U.S.A.) in January 2018
Frankfurt/Hanover,...
BlackRidge Technology Establishes Subsidiary to Commercialize New Security Technologies for Blockchain Networks
BlackRidge Technology International, Inc., a leading provider of next generation cyber defense solutions, has formed a new business subsidiary called BlackRidge Secure Blockchain to pursue new market opportunities for securing blockchain applications.
The BlackRidge Secure Blockchain subsidiary intends to develop and market a next generation security solution for blockchains to address vulnerabilities that are being exploited. A provisioned blockchain for...
IHS Markit: Envelope Tracking ICs Increase Smartphone Power Efficiency, Protect Battery Life, Provide Other Benefits to the Mobile Ecosystem
Highlights:
Battery capacity has increased twice as fast as screen size over the same period
Average smartphone screen size will peak at between 5.5 and six inches in the future, causing battery capacity to level off
OEMs can improve efficiency of power amplifiers and RFFE by deploying envelope tracking (ET) solutions within their devices
The battery life of smartphones is...
TI Introduces The Most Accurate Single-Chip Ultrasonic Sensing Microcontrollers For Smart Water Meters
Texas Instruments (TI) today unveiled a new family of MSP430 microcontrollers (MCUs) with an integrated ultrasonic sensing analog front end that enables smart water meters to deliver higher accuracy and lower power consumption.In addition, TI introduced two new reference designs that make it easier to design modules for adding automated meter reading (AMR) capabilities to existing mechanical water meters.
The...