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Wise Media, organiser of the ID WORLD International Congress, has announced the formation of the ID WORLD Technical Committee for its cardinal event of the year, which will take place in Milan, Italy, on November 2010. The ID WORL... More about Application note describes thermal management solutions for telecommunication applications

MPE has launched pre-compliance EMC testing for the military vehicle market, which can be either in-house or on-site as required. The company specialises in design and manufacture of EMC filters and capacitors for fighting vehicle... More about Pre-Compliance EMC Service

Xilinx' Spartan-6 and Virtex-6 FPGA Connectivity Targeted Reference Designs are PCI Express compliant, offering developers a comprehensive, real-world example to reference for their next high-speed Serial I/O design. According to ... More about FPGA connectivity targeted reference designs are PCI Express compliant

Actel has included free access to IP libraries in its Libero Gold edition and RTL-source IP libraries in its Libero Platinum edition. Access to more than fifty IP cores is now included in the comprehensive software toolset. The Go... More about Software toolset offers access to over 50 IP cores

Texas Instruments has introduced the updated version of FilterPro design tool. FilterPro v3.0 offers an improved user interface and an  accurate and robust filter design engine. The new updates include the ability to adjust passiv... More about Design tool enables easy amplifier filter design

Nanotron Technologies has introduced version 3.0 of its nanoLOC development kit. It features an enhanced location engine and driver improvements. With the kit's ready-to-use hardware and software, customers are able to focus on de... More about Transceiver Development Kit

TRaC has added formal certification testing to the recent ZigBee healthcare profile to its assessment offerings. The healthcare technology has been chosen by the Continua Alliance to support its range of health care products. Acco... More about Test Services for Healthcare

Aerco now offers a complete supply and kitting service to installers of obstruction light systems that are required by FAA and ICAO regulations on structures that exceed 45m in height, and are mandatory at airfields, refineries, o... More about Kitting service for installers enables upgrading of existing systems with LED-based products

Express Logic has released market-specific, turnkey SafetyCritical Certification Pack products for its ThreadX RTOS. The solution now helps embedded device manufacturers to eliminate months of verification and validation efforts i... More about Certification pack for RTOS supports IEC-61508 standard

Omron Electronic Components has introduced a Europe-based cable harnessing service covering its range of relay, switch and connector products. With the introduction of local assembly for harnesses, the company can offer fast turna... More about Cable harnessing service enables fast turnaround on samples

Arrow Electronics has announced the roll-out of its Embedded Platform Concept to customers in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, the UK and the Baltic countries. The concept allows developers to create application-optimised designs... More about Application Design Platform Model

Toshiba Electronics Europe's ASIC and Foundry business unit has announced technologies and services for speeding the development and reducing the cost of SoC RF ICs. The technologies enable ICs with higher reliabilities than tradi... More about RFCMOS ASIC Platform Technology

NEC Electronics has opened enhanced motor control lab facilities at its offices in Milton Keynes, UK. The new lab enables engineers to support its European customers in the demonstration and development of more advanced motor cont... More about Enhanced motor control lab enables dynamic testing

TSMC has launched modular bipolar, CMOS and DMOS process technologies targeting high voltage, integrated LED driver devices. The technologies operate from 12 to 60V to support multiple LED applications including LCD flat panel dis... More about Modular Processes

National Semiconductor has expanded its WeBench designer tools with the Power Architect, a tool that allows engineers to create, model and implement multiple-output, high-performance DC/DC power supplies for a system. A dial setti... More about Internet Engineering Tool

Laird Technologies has launched an online antenna stock locator system. The device provides the company's customers an electronic platform to directly access distributors and their available inventory through the company's website... More about Online electronic platform enables direct access to distributors and inventory

National Semiconductor has introduced WEBENCH Visualiser, a comparison and selection tool that enables engineers to select an optimal power system design. The tool creates a graphical snapshot of options across multiple criteria, ... More about Comparison and selection tool creates graphical snapshot of options

PEI-Genesis has introduced a connector kit service that enables customers to obtain a multi-contact military connector with the accessories required to terminate it to a cable. The new service eliminates the need to place separate... More about Connector kit service speeds up purchasing process

Elma Electronic has introduced a six-colour printing process that enables high-definition printing directly onto the base material of front panels. The process gives industrial designers freedom to use gradients, tints and shading... More about Six-colour printing process resists solvents and cleaners

The Manufacturing Skills Alliance, which is made up of five manufacturing sector skills councils, has launched an initiative to improve access to quality training and development for manufacturing employers in the UK.The five sect... More about New initiative to make skills access easier for employers

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has released the iPDK (interoperable process design kit) for advanced technology. The kit is fully validated on the 65nm process and is the new design initiative to come from the company'... More about Interoperable process design kit promotes design reuse

IAR Systems has introduced the IAR KickStart kit for NXP Semiconductor's low power ARM Cortex-M3 device, the LPC1768. The kit, which includes IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM and example applications to speed up development of LPC17... More about Development kit accelerates design of Cortex-M3 microcontrollers

Fairchild Semiconductor has offered designers of LED applications a reference design that allows implementation of an AC-input LED lighting system without a secondary-side control circuit and optocoupler. The RD226 is a universal ... More about Fairchild unveils LED lighting reference design

The Vicor technical tutorial series concentrates on important,real-world technical issues in power system design presented in ahands-on form by our European applications engineers.... More about Vicor Power Techtorials - Practical Answers to your Power Design Questions