Embedded Computing Design

ADLINK Technology Inc. introduced the world’s first 12th Gen Intel Core processor-based Computer-on-Modules(COMs), available in two form factors, COM-HPC Client Type and COM Express Type 6.

Infineon Technologies released the EiceDRIVER 1EDN71x6G HS 200V single-channel gate driver ICs family.

When NASA decided they wanted to design and launch the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), IR HiRel was called on to supply mission-critical radiation-hardened (rad hard) components for the JWST.

The element14 RoadTest is a product review program that provides objective opinions about product quality, ease of use, and performance.

MicroAI announced MicroAI Security to better protect critical assets, IoT devices, and industrial and manufacturing systems from cyber security exploitations.

Murata Power Solutions released its PQU650M series. The PQU650M series is utilizing open frame 650 Watt AC-DC converters designed for healthcare.

At a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27% each year, the worldwide edge device market is growing. The main cause of this growth is due to more applications completing progressively complex tasks, while increasing the technical demands of edge components.

To simplify smart manufacturing on the edge, Litmus, with Dell Technologies, released a new validated end-to-end solution. The solution merges Dell Technologies with the Litmus Industrial IoT Edge platform. 

Digi International announced the Connect EZ, a family of device servers delivering reliable connectivity for business, commercial, and industrial automation applications.

The industrial automation and manufacturing sectors use an unfathomable number of interface types, communication protocols, and power delivery mediums simply to turn on and move data between machines. While each was optimized for a specific purpose, on a larger scale this differentiation turns from an advantage to an impediment.

The hacker group DarkSide secured a $4.4 million ransom earlier this year when they locked the Colonial Pipeline Co. out of their own electronic systems.

ASRock Industrial partnered with the Coalition for Open Process Automation (COPA). The goal of COPA is to promote the accessibilities of O-PAS based control systems among industrial manufacturers in differing markets. 

Secure Thingz, an IAR Systems Group company, has started a collaboration within the secure programming and provisioning industry.

Marvin Test Solutions, Inc announced the release of the new GX3116e, 16-Channel Device Power Supply (DPS) / Source Measure Unit (SMU).

OnLogic announced two new additions to their popular ML100 Series of compact fanless computers. The ML100G-53 and ML100G-41 are powered by Intel and AMD.

Wannacry exploited unpatched instances of the Windows OS on more than 200,000 devices worldwide. After compromising a system, the ransomware executed a break-once-run-everywhere (BORE) tactic in which it disclosed secrets keys and moved laterally and vertically across infrastructure.

TDK Corporation released a new series of small EPCOS X2 capacitors for noise suppression.

ADLINK Technology introduced the COM-HPC Ampere Altra, the world’s first 80-core COM-HPC server type module that eliminates power-performance limitations. The COM-HPC Ampere Altra targets edge platforms that compute rigorous workloads, thus eliminating bottlenecks and restrictions typically caused by memory caches and system memory limits on edge devices.

Most security discussions today are focused on either device application software, or the network systems connect to. But there’s a whole world of sensitive data that can be accessed from beneath those entry points: in the device hardware.

The Vecow ECX-2400 AI Computing System harnesses the Blaize Graph Streaming Processor (GSP) based Xplorer AI accelerator to produce AI performance with higher system reliability, lower power consumption, and faster time-to-market.