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STMicroelectronics accelerates development of innovative connected objects with smart STM32 wireless module

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Conceived for Ind ustry 4.0 applications , this module, the STM32WB5 MMGH6 , simplifies using STs innovative wireless microc ontrollers in powerful use cases like I-care Groups intelligent equipment condition monitoring.

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  • Conceived for Ind ustry 4.0 applications , this module, the STM32WB5 MMGH6 , simplifies using STs innovative wireless microc ontrollers in powerful use cases like I-care Groups intelligent equipment condition monitoring.
  • The module integrates several essential components including the antenna and its matching circuitry, all the passives, and timing crystals.
  • Choosing a wireless module instead of engineering a chip-down solution is the fastest way for developers to complete their projects, said Hakim Jaafar, General Manager - BLE/802.15.4 MCU, STMicroelectronics.
  • STM32 is a registered and/or unregistered trademark of STMicroelectronics International NV or its affiliates in the EU and/or elsewhere.

New SAFERTOS Windows and Linux Simulator from WITTENSTEIN high integrity systems

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

BRISTOL, England, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SAFERTOS Windows and Linux simulator is the perfect way to explore SAFERTOS concepts without the need for cross compilation tools, hardware development boards, or in-circuit emulator hardware. Utilise our new simulator and start writing using the safety critical RTOS SAFERTOS today. https://www.highintegritysystems.com/tools/windows-and-linux-simulator/

Key Points: 
  • WITTENSTEIN high integrity systems (WHIS) has introduced the SAFERTOS Windows and Linux Simulator which allows customers to evaluate and prototype certain types of SAFERTOS application code immediately on their desktop computer, without the need for cross-compiling toolchains or specialist debug hardware.
  • BRISTOL, England, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SAFERTOS Windows and Linux simulator is the perfect way to explore SAFERTOS concepts without the need for cross compilation tools, hardware development boards, or in-circuit emulator hardware.
  • Download the simulator and start writing SAFERTOS code straightaway on your Linux, MacOS, or Windows machine, using its native development tools.
  • WITTENSTEIN high integrity systems is a safety systems company that produces and supplies real time operating systems and platform solutions to the Automotive, Medical and Industrial sectors worldwide.

STMicroelectronics releases TouchGFX 4.20 for advanced graphics on STM32 microcontrollers

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

The latest updates include support for STs new NeoChrom graphics accelerator, which is integrated in advanced MCUs such as the new STM32U 5 series .

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  • The latest updates include support for STs new NeoChrom graphics accelerator, which is integrated in advanced MCUs such as the new STM32U 5 series .
  • Panasonic, the global consumer-electronics brand, has used TouchGFX with STM32 microcontrollers for several years in the creation of its home appliance products.
  • With the NeoChrom accelerator on-chip, the latest STM32 MCUs elevate embedded graphics performance to that approaching the application processors of todays smartphones and tablets.
  • TouchGFX 4.20 now lets developers everywhere unleash NeoChrom-accelerated graphics in embedded systems containing our latest and most energy-efficient STM32 MCUs, added Ricardo de-sa-Earp, Executive Vice President, General-Purpose Microcontroller Sub-Group, Microcontrollers and Digital ICs Group, STMicroelectronics.

Renesas Unveils Powerful 1GHz RZ/A3UL 64-Bit MPUs with RTOS Support That Enable High-Definition HMI and Quick Startup

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220804005377/en/
    The new RZ/A3UL MPUs integrates an Octal-SPI memory interface*1 that facilitates simpler and more compact board designs.
  • In addition, the new devices include versions that support a DDR3L/DDR4 memory interface to enable connection of high-speed DRAM.
  • Since Renesas is a license provider of Azure RTOS for the RZ Family, users can simply download the high-performance Azure RTOS from GitHub and get started immediately.
  • Renesas has designed an HMI solution, RTOS Based RZ/A3UL HMI SMARC SOM that uses the RZ/A3UL and other compatible devices from Renesas and its partners portfolios.

Sternum Rolls Out World’s First Free Security and Observability Platform for OpenWrt IoT Devices

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Sternum , the pioneer in autonomous IoT security and observability, unveils a no-time-limit free license for its platform.

Key Points: 
  • Sternum , the pioneer in autonomous IoT security and observability, unveils a no-time-limit free license for its platform.
  • Using this license, users will be able to deploy Sternum for free on any OpenWrt device.
  • Through a fast-paced in-field deployment process lasting just a few minutes, owners of OpenWrt devices will be able to deploy Sternum for free on up to three pieces of hardware.
  • The free Sternum platform license allows the product to speak for itself, putting the company on track for trust-led growth and showcasing its commitment to OpenWrt security.

OpenHW Group to Showcase the CORE-V MCU DevKit at DAC

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Monday, July 11, 2022

The ground-breaking open-source RISC-V processor CORE-V MCU DevKit enables software development for embedded, internet-of-things (IoT), and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven applications.

Key Points: 
  • The ground-breaking open-source RISC-V processor CORE-V MCU DevKit enables software development for embedded, internet-of-things (IoT), and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven applications.
  • OpenHW Group and members will demo the OpenHW CORE-V MCU DevKit for Cloud Connected IoT at DAC in San Francisco, July 11-13 at the Moscone West Convention Center in booth #2340.
  • OpenHW Group and members will showcase the CORE-V MCU DevKit emulating an array of weather station sensors located in various locations around the world.
  • All references to OpenHW Group and CORE-V trademarks are the property of OpenHW Group.

Avnet Announces Global Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Amazon Web Services

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Through a new global strategic collaboration agreement, Avnet (Nasdaq: AVT ) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are focused on helping Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) of IoT solutions accelerate their time to market.

Key Points: 
  • Through a new global strategic collaboration agreement, Avnet (Nasdaq: AVT ) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are focused on helping Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) of IoT solutions accelerate their time to market.
  • This strategic collaboration provides Avnets IoTConnect Platform with access to AWS portfolio of services, including IoT, machine learning, analytics, and compute services.
  • Avnet customers will soon have access to an aggregated IoT development experience across AWS services, including AWS IoT Core, AWS IoT Greengrass, FreeRTOS, AWS IoT Analytics, and AWS IoT SiteWise.
  • As a leading global technology distributor and solutions provider, Avnet has served customers evolving needs for an entire century.

OpenHW Group Announces RISC-V-based CORE-V MCU Development Kit for IoT Built with Open-Source Hardware & Software

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

The ground-breaking RISC-V based CORE-V MCU DevKit enables software development for embedded, internet-of-things (IoT), and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven applications.

Key Points: 
  • The ground-breaking RISC-V based CORE-V MCU DevKit enables software development for embedded, internet-of-things (IoT), and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven applications.
  • OpenHW Group and members will demo the OpenHW CORE-V MCU DevKit for Cloud Connected IoT at Embedded World in Nuremberg, Germany, June 21-23, 2022.
  • The enormous potential of IoT applications requires new ways of thinking about design, and the open-source community is delivering hardware, software and development tools to accelerate innovation, said Rick OConnor, President and CEO, OpenHW Group.
  • All references to OpenHW Group and CORE-V trademarks are the property of OpenHW Group.

Green Hills Software Announces Industry's Most Comprehensive Software Solutions for the NXP S32Z and S32E Automotive Processor Families

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

NUREMBERG, Germany, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Embedded World, Hall 4 Stand 325 — Green Hills Software, the worldwide leader in embedded safety and security, today announced their plan for delivering comprehensive support for the new S32Z and S32E real-time processor families from NXP® Semiconductors to help enable safe and secure mixed-criticality execution and consolidation in next generation zonal and domain vehicle platforms. Green Hills Software's products and expert services will form the industry's most complete offering of foundational software for the S32Z and S32E processors composed of:

Key Points: 
  • The combined platform of Green Hills and NXP targeting the S32Z and S32E addresses this challenge.
  • "By providing broad production-focused software solutions for NXP's new multicore S32Z and S32E real-time processor families, joint customers can start immediately developing their next-generation vehicle ECUs with the highest performant, most scalable and configurable offerings available," said Dan Mender, Vice President, Business Development, Green Hills Software.
  • In the Green Hills Software booth at Embedded World, Hall 4 Booth 325, Green Hills will demonstrate the -visor hypervisor safely hosting multiple operating systems on the S32Z processor, along with advanced debugging and visualization through the MULTI IDE and Green Hills C/C++ compilers.
  • Green Hills, the Green Hills logo, MULTI, -visor, -velOSity and INTEGRITY are trademarks or registered trademarks of Green Hills Software in the U.S. and/or internationally.All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Renesas Launches Cellular-to-Cloud IoT Development Platforms Powered by RA and RX MCU Families

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

The kits include the RYZ014A Cat-M1 Pmod module, multiple sensors, a high-performance MCU, hardware-based security, and a reliable software stack.

Key Points: 
  • The kits include the RYZ014A Cat-M1 Pmod module, multiple sensors, a high-performance MCU, hardware-based security, and a reliable software stack.
  • The cloud kits are ready to connect to global cloud service providers such as AWS Cloud and IoT services.
  • Once connected to AWS IoT Core, the kits have access to many Cloud and IoT services from AWS for data analytics and IoT device management.
  • Renesas IoT cloud kits are great examples of hardware and software platforms that can help IoT developers to realize the full potential of AWS IoT services and accelerate solution development, said Muneyuki Watanabe, Director, Head of Partner Alliance, Amazon Web Services Japan.