Automotive Grade Linux

AMD Reshapes Automotive Industry with Advanced AI Engines and Elevated In-Vehicle Experiences at CES 2024

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced it will showcase automotive innovation at CES 2024 and expand its portfolio with the introduction of two new devices, the Versal™ AI Edge XA adaptive SoC and Ryzen™ Embedded V2000A Series processor. The devices underscore AMD automotive technology leadership and are designed to serve key automotive focus segments including infotainment, advanced driver safety and autonomous driving. Working alongside a growing automotive partner ecosystem, AMD will demonstrate at CES 2024 the broad range of capabilities and applications for these new devices in automotive solutions available today and in the future.

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The devices underscore AMD automotive technology leadership and are designed to serve key automotive focus segments including infotainment, advanced driver safety and autonomous driving.
Working alongside a growing automotive partner ecosystem, AMD will demonstrate at CES 2024 the broad range of capabilities and applications for these new devices in automotive solutions available today and in the future.
The AI Engines are capable of handling different types of AI models such as classification and feature tracking.
Visit the AMD booth at LVCC West Hall #W319 at CES 2024 to learn more about AMD automotive solutions and speak with AMD experts.

Panasonic Automotive Introduces Virtual SkipGen, Now Available on AWS Marketplace

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

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PEACHTREE CITY, Ga., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at AWS re:Invent, Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America, a tier-one automotive supplier, announced the availability of Virtual SkipGen™ (vSkipGen™) on AWS Marketplace, to "shift left" the automotive development lifecycle, allowing engineers and developers to start earlier in the process without physical hardware. The new Panasonic vSkipGen is a virtual replica of the physical, 3rd generation Digital Cockpit solution, SkipGen – marking the latest in Panasonic and Amazon's ongoing collaboration to evolve the eCockpit. vSkipGen enables automakers to decouple software development from the hardware development lifecycle to reduce time to market and help improve software quality.

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The new Panasonic vSkipGen is a virtual replica of the physical, 3rd generation Digital Cockpit solution, SkipGen – marking the latest in Panasonic and Amazon's ongoing collaboration to evolve the eCockpit.
vSkipGen enables automakers to decouple software development from the hardware development lifecycle to reduce time to market and help improve software quality.
Panasonic Automotive's vSkipGen leverages the industry standard VirtIO-based device virtualization technology to offer several guest operating systems, including fully optimized support for Android Automotive for infotainment and Automotive Grade Linux for cluster vehicle domains.
"The vSkipGen on AWS has been designed for those looking to work with the most advanced Software Defined Vehicle features available today," said Andrew Poliak, chief technology officer, Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America.

Yocto Project Announces Latest Release, New Gold Member Witekio, and Details for Virtual Summit Next Week

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yocto Project, an open source collaborative project helping developers create custom Linux-based systems, today announced the release of Nanbield 4.3. Announced on the heels of a recent funding boost provided to the Yocto Project from Sovereign Tech Fund, the release of Nanbield 4.3 features a host of new improvements, including security process improvements, year 2038 time fixes for 32 bit systems, prebuilt artifacts to accelerate builds and a new contributors guide along with all the usual component updates to integrate together the changes from hundreds of other upstream open source projects.

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Yocto Project excitement continues with new project enhancements, members, and events
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yocto Project , an open source collaborative project helping developers create custom Linux-based systems, today announced the release of Nanbield 4.3.
Yocto Project excitement continues with new project enhancements, members, and events
The excitement continues with the welcomed addition of Witekio as a Yocto Project Gold Member, joining Automotive Grade Linux, Huawei, Renesas, Siemens, and Texas Instruments.
As a Member, Witekio brings its history of delivering innovative embedded systems and products to Yocto Project in addition to donating advocacy efforts.
"We are incredibly proud to be recognised as a Gold Member of the Yocto Project," stated Samir Bounab, CEO of Witekio.

Intellias Sees Software Shaping Major Changes in the Global Auto Industry

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

A growing number of electronic control units (ECUs), sensors and lines of software code also is increasing vehicle-manufacturing complexity and costs.

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A growing number of electronic control units (ECUs), sensors and lines of software code also is increasing vehicle-manufacturing complexity and costs.
To show how fully functional and efficient HMI ecosystems operate, including integrated hardware, middleware and software layers, Intellias has built one in a suitcase.
The Intellias Automotive Portable Kit is powered by industry-grade hardware and has all the features of a modern in-vehicle HMI system.
With its portable kit, Intellias is able to exhibit its multiple-layer skills and capabilities for creating cutting-edge digital cockpits for electric vehicles.

New Vishay Facility in Mexico Boosts Company’s Power Inductor Manufacturing Capacity

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

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The new Vishay La Laguna S. de R.L.

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The new Vishay La Laguna S. de R.L.
de C.V. is an 18,000 square meter, LEED v4-certified facility that will make a significant addition to Vishay’s power inductor manufacturing capacity, which already includes production lines in the United States, Israel, and China.
“Our La Laguna facility serves a number of strategic and logistical goals for Vishay and our power inductor customers in the United States and Europe, many of whom have established manufacturing facilities of their own in Mexico,” said Mike Husman, Senior Vice President at Vishay.
With footprints as small as 2.5 mm by 2.0 mm, Vishay power inductors are used for energy storage and high current noise filtering in a vast range of end products.

Tesla Secures Title Sponsorship for Trend Micro Auto Vulnerability Event

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

DALLAS, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, is delighted to announce one of the world's leading carmakers as its key sponsor for the first-ever Pwn2Own Automotive event where participants will compete for a total of one million in cash prizes and cars.

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We're delighted to welcome Tesla as title sponsor as we redouble our efforts to expand our influence in the field of automotive cybersecurity."
Pwn2Own Automotive, co-hosted by ZDI and VicOne, a subsidiary of Trend Micro specializing in automotive security, is the first contest of its kind to focus exclusively on connected cars.
Tesla has worked with Trend Micro and Pwn2Own before, where the carmaker's knowledge of the complexities of electric vehicles (EVs) helped to make Pwn2Own Vancouver a great success.
For January's event, there's more than one million dollars available in cash and prizes, including Tesla cars.

Featuring Low 0.88 mm Profile and Wettable Flanks, Space-Saving Devices Provide Improved Thermal Performance and Efficiency

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

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At the same time, the devices’ optimized copper mass design and advanced die placement technology allow for superior thermal performance that enables operation at higher current ratings.

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At the same time, the devices’ optimized copper mass design and advanced die placement technology allow for superior thermal performance that enables operation at higher current ratings.
The rectifiers offer equivalent or higher current ratings to devices in the SMA (DO-214AC), SMB (DO-214AA), and SOD128 packages.
The devices are intended for low voltage, high frequency inverters, DC/DC converters, freewheeling diodes, snubbers, polarity protection, reverse current blocking, and LED backlighting.
The devices are RoHS-compliant and halogen-free, and their matte tin-plated leads meet the JESD 201 class 2 whisker test.

Abracon Doubles the Quantity of Inductor Products On Website

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

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SPICEWOOD, Texas, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abracon, a leading provider of Frequency Control, Timing, Power, Magnetics, RF and Antenna solutions, has recently expanded its product offering of Inductors to more than 7,000 options now available on the Abracon website, doubling its previous product count found online.

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With recent technology and product database enhancements, Abracon added an additional 3,151 inductor product options, bringing the total quantity to 7,024 inductors to choose from.
Through the site's updated Parametric Search , users can now access more surface-mount or through-hole versions of Standard/Commercial-Grade and Automotive-Grade (AEC-Q200) inductors than ever before.
Abracon's expanded range of inductors allows you to search by some of the most popular filter criteria.
To learn more about these products, please contact an authorized Abracon sales representative or distributor.

Abracon Doubles the Quantity of Inductor Products On Website

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

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SPICEWOOD, Texas, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abracon, a leading provider of Frequency Control, Timing, Power, Magnetics, RF and Antenna solutions, has recently expanded its product offering of Inductors to more than 7,000 options now available on the Abracon website, doubling its previous product count found online.

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With recent technology and product database enhancements, Abracon added an additional 3,151 inductor product options, bringing the total quantity to 7,024 inductors to choose from.
Through the site's updated Parametric Search , users can now access more surface-mount or through-hole versions of Standard/Commercial-Grade and Automotive-Grade (AEC-Q200) inductors than ever before.
Abracon's expanded range of inductors allows you to search by some of the most popular filter criteria.
To learn more about these products, please contact an authorized Abracon sales representative or distributor.

Vishay Intertechnology Automotive Grade Photovoltaic MOSFET Driver Features Integrated Turn-Off Circuit in Compact SOP-4 Package

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

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MALVERN, Pa., June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new Automotive Grade photovoltaic MOSFET driver that is the first such device to offer an integrated turn-off circuit in the space-saving SOP-4 package.

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MALVERN, Pa., June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new Automotive Grade photovoltaic MOSFET driver that is the first such device to offer an integrated turn-off circuit in the space-saving SOP-4 package.
Designed to deliver high performance for automotive applications — while increasing design flexibility and lowering costs — the Vishay Semiconductors VOMDA1271 features the industry’s fastest switching times and highest open circuit output voltage.
The integrated turn-off circuit of the optocoupler released today enables a turn-off time of 0.7 ms typical, which is the fastest for a MOSFET driver in the compact SOP-4 footprint.
Serving customers worldwide, Vishay is The DNA of tech.™ Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH).