Are embedded vision solutions complex? Expensive? Strictly about software? Get answers to your top questions about developing embedded vision solutions, right from Avnet & Xilinx. We’re at the moment of truth with embedded vision systems as scores of new applications...

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MEMS and More In his March article, George reviewed the major aspects of acceleration, along with its measurement and the design fundamentals of the sensors known as accelerometers. Here, he expands on the topic exploring the electronics portion of accelerometers...

ADLINK Technology has announced the release of its new MCM-100 machine condition monitoring edge platform, highlighting continuous 24/7 data collection and vibration measurement with maximized precision and sampling rates for rotating machinery and equipment. Integrating data collection, vibration analysis algorithms,...

Advantech has announced a new generation of wireless connectivity Edge Intelligence Server EIS-D210 series. As smart cities and industry 4.0 deployment installs millions of IoT sensors and devices distributed in our environment, wireless communications has become the fastest growing sector...

Semtech has announces that machineQ, Comcast’s enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) network service, has connected operational LoRaWAN networks to 10 U.S. cities. The extensive and comprehensive network coverage in these markets increases access at the network edge to add value...

Rigado has announced Cascade, its new integrated Edge-as-a-Service solution. Designed for commercial IoT applications like Asset Tracking, Smart Workplaces and Connected Retail, Cascade helps companies save six months of time—or more—in bringing their solutions to market, without the need for...

By Eric Brown The Eclipse Foundation’s Eclipse IoT Working Group has released the results of its IoT Developer Survey 2018, which surveyed 502 Eclipse developers between January and March 2018. While the sample size is fairly low—our own 2017 Hacker Board...

The June issue of Circuit Cellar magazine is coming soon. And we’ve planted a lovely crop of embedded electronics articles for you to enjoy. Not a Circuit Cellar subscriber?  Don’t be left out! Sign up today: CC Magazine – Sign...

Coming to your inbox tomorrow: Circuit Cellar’s IoT Technology Focus newsletter. Tomorrow’s newsletter covers what’s happening with Internet-of-Things (IoT) technology–-from devices to gateway networks to cloud architectures. This newsletter tackles news and trends about the products and technologies needed to...

PCB Makers Up Their Game Today’s embedded systems engineers have a rich variety of PCB quick prototyping resources to get their designs up and running. The PCB production and assembly vendors listed here feature lots of powerful online quoting tools,...

Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the ultra-low power MAX32660 and MAX32652 microcontrollers. These MCUs are based on the ARM Cortex-M4 with FPU processor and provide designers the means to develop advanced applications under restrictive power constraints. Maxim’s family of DARWIN...

Microchip Technology subsidiary Silicon Storage Technology (SST), and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) have announced the full qualification and availability of SST’s embedded SuperFlash non-volatile memory on UMC’s 40 nm CMOS platform. The 40 nm process features a more than 20...

STMicroelectronics has announced with new free software for its STM32 microcontrollers. The functional-safety design package cuts complexity and IEC 61508 safety-certification costs for STM32-based safety critical applications, Created for designers of STM32-based devices in the field of industrial controls, robots, sensors,...

Renesas Electronics has announced an expansion of its healthcare solution lineup with the launch of a new blood pressure monitoring evaluation kit. The new blood pressure monitoring evaluation kit comprises hardware and software elements needed to jump start blood pressure...

Express Logic has announced that it has integrated the STMicroelectronics’ Secure Boot and Secure Firmware Update v.2.0 services with its X-Ware IoT Platform for its developers using the STMicroelectronics’ STM32-family of ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers. The X-CUBE-SBSFU Secure Boot and Secure...

Coming to your inbox tomorrow: Circuit Cellar’s Microcontroller Watch newsletter. Tomorrow’s newsletter keeps you up-to-date on latest microcontroller news. In this section, we examine the microcontrollers along with their associated tools and support products. Bonus: We’ve added Drawings for Free...

–Jeff Child, Editor-in-Chief At my first technology editor job back in 1990, my boss at the time was obsessed with the concept of the Dick Tracy wristwatch. Dick Tracy was a popular comic strip that ran from the late 30s...

Supply Voltage vs. Current Control Continuing with the topic of stepper motors, this time Ed looks at back electromotive force (EMF) and its effects. He examines the relationship between running stepper motors at high speeds and power supply voltage requirements....

FREE White Paper – Security issues around IoT edge devices are rarely mentioned in the literature. However, the projected billions of IoT edge devices out in the wild makes for a vast attack surface. Should hardware designers be concerned about...

Robots may be as disruptive as the automobile, causing us to rethink how we live and work. In Mouser’s 5-part Empowering Innovation Together™ video series, Grant Imahara departs on another technical journey to explore the frontier of robotics, meeting with...

CUI’s Power Group today has announced the addition of two models to its PBO family of ultra-compact AC-DC power supplies. Outputting 1 W of continuous power, the open frame PBO-1 and PBO-1-B series are housed in vertical and right-angle SIP...

Murata Power Solutions has announced the introduction of the NMUSB2022PMC, a surface mount powered data isolator module that conveniently provides dual port USB data and power isolation from a single upstream port. When used in conjunction with a USB host,...

Analog Devices has announced the Power by Linear LTM4661, a low power step-up µModule regulator in a 6.25 mm x 6.25 mm x 2.42 mm BGA package. Only a few capacitors and one resistor are required to complete the design,...

Renesas Electronics has announced three programmable power management ICs (PMICs) that offer high power efficiency and small footprint for application processors in smartphones and tablets: the ISL91302B, ISL91301A, and ISL91301B PMICs. The PMICs also deliver power to artificial intelligence (AI)...