Renesas and partners have collected together hardware, operating systems, software and design tools needed to develop the electronics in a software-defined vehicle. Branded ‘R-Car Open Access’ and ‘RoX’, with it “engineers can start building their software using an integrated tool chain even before the hardware is available”, according to Renesas. “This is made possible through the cloud environment and the ...
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Automatic double-pulse testing for GaN and SiC power design
Tektronix has created a automated double-pulse test set-up for GaN and SiC power supply designs, that also works with silicon mosfets and IGBTs. Called ‘WBG-DPT Solution’, it is a combination of test gear from its existing equipment portfolio, and software for that test gear, which makes measurements to JEDEC and IEC standards where applicable. “With the ability to run on ...
Battery Show: New battery manufacturing and development in County Durham
Custom battery pack manufacturer Alexander Battery Technologies has opened an e-mobility battery engineering and production unit on its Peterlee campus in County Durham. “The Battery Technology Centre will add engineering and service capabilities as the company begins its first projects, developing and prototyping for e-mobility customers,” according to the company. “The 1,850m2 [20,000ft2] centre complements the company’s existing facilities in ...
ST’s cloud version of STM32Cube.AI artificial intelligence dev tools
STMicroelectronics has created an on-line version of its STM32 microcontroller artificial intelligence development tool, with a benchmarking service. “We are unveiling the first MCU AI developer cloud, which works hand-in-glove with our STM32Cube.AI ecosystem,” said ST MCU v-p Ricardo De Sa Earp. “This tool brings the possibility to remotely benchmark models on STM32 hardware through the cloud.” STM32Cube.AI is the ...
Percepio supports Zephyr and Microsoft Azure ThreadX
Percepio is supporting Zephyr and Microsoft Azure ThreadX RTOSs with version 4.6 of Tracealyzer. The release includes the company’s next-generation trace recorder library with improved support for snapshot trace – snapshot recording opens the door to using its cloud service (DevAlert) for monitoring application code executing in deployed IoT devices. Trace data can now be saved in a ring buffer on ...
Risc-V day: Minres for virtual prototyping
Munich-based Minres was promoting the use of virtual prototypes at the London ‘Getting started with Risc-V’ seminar, held on 26 September. It offers: Know-how in system modelling, virtual prototype/platform implementation, embedded software development, educational services, methodology services and design consultation. “Our key competency is to enable customers to materialise the full benefits of virtual platforms – virtual platforms allow state-of-the-art software ...
Renesas plans business reorganisation
Renesas will implement a business reorganisation on 1 August which has three aims:
QuickLogic launches sensor hub development board
QuickLogic has brought out a development board for customising its recently launched sensor hub which allows real-time board level debug for quicker time-to-market.
Embedded World: Silica dev boards run Linux
Silica will introduce at Embedded World next week two development boards in its ArchiTech family of development boards created with chip suppliers. The first is the Hachiko development board for the Renesas RZ/A microcontroller, which is an ARM Cortex-A9-based MCU. This is positioned as a low end design board for applications such as door entry phones, barcode scanners and data ...
Dual-core precision Coretx-M0 kit aims at smart meters
IAR Systems has announced a starter kit for developing smart meters, weighing scales and other applications needing precision measurement.