microcontrollers

STMicroelectronics has added new software to its STM32Cube development tools that simplify connecting high-performing Internet of Things (IoT) devices to the AWS cloud.

Renesas Electronics Corporation has announced that it has created interfaces between its Reality AI Tools and its e2 studio integrated development environment, enabling designers to share data, projects and AI code modules between the two programmes.

STMicroelectronics has announced its collaboration with Sindcon (Singapore) IoT Technology Pte Ltd. The project is adding STM32WLE5 LoRaWAN wireless microcontrollers from ST into Sindcon’s network of more than 50,000 water, gas and energy meters in Jakarta, Indonesia.

From now on, the RDK2 and RDK3 base boards from Rutronik System Solution are available in Infineon‘s ModusToolbox development environment. ModusToolbox is a modern development environment that offers support throughout the development process for new applications.

Tokyo, Japan – Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, has announced that it has produced its initial microcontroller (MCU) based on advanced 22-nm process technology. By employing process technology, Renesas can provide customers with performance at lower power consumption driven by reduced core voltages.

Hanoi, Vietnam and Tokyo, Japan – VinFast, Vietnam’s global EV maker, and Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced that the two companies are expanding their collaboration agreement to include automotive technology development of electric vehicles (EVs) and delivery of system components. The signing ceremony of the collaboration was held at VinFast’s factory

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, as a Silicon Partner of Mbed (a device management solution for IoT platforms developed by Arm Ltd), acquired the certification of Mbed OS for its microcontrollers. Two evaluation boards that integrate these microcontrollers have been released on the ARM Mbed site.

Imagination Technologies (IMG.L) has announced that Brazil’s Unitec Semiconductores has selected a MIPS M-class CPU as a controller in a new power management IC. It will be used in Internet of Things (IoT) smart city applications through products from Unitec Solutions, a subsidiary of Unitec Semiconductores.

The goal of most designers of battery-powered IoT applications is finding the lowest power microcontrollers, sensors, and wireless connectivity. Of course, code optimisation is necessary to keep power consumption to an absolute minimum, too.

IAR Systems® has announced an expansion of its wide range of supported microcontrollers (MCUs) in the complete development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM®.

Renesas Electronics, a supplier of semiconductor solutions, announced the expansion of its Renesas Synergy™ Platform designed to accelerate time to market, reduce total cost of ownership and remove many of the obstacles engineers face when designing devices for the Internet of Things (IoT).

TOBY-L2, a u-blox LTE module, has been embedded in the first ever 4G LTE Maker Modem by M2M Circuits, now running a campaign on Kickstarter. The Maker Modem is the only 4G modem designed for the MakerSpace enabling direct cellular connection to single-board computers and microcontrollers for M2M applications.

Renesas Electronics Europe is expanding development support for touch-based home appliance, building, industrial automation, and portable medical applications with the new RX130 Group of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs).

Dialog Semiconductor and Atmel Corporation have announced yesterday that Dialog has agreed to acquire Atmel in a cash and stock transaction for total consideration of approximately US$4.6 billion.

STMicroelectronics has announced availability of innovative software and associated microcontrollers that will allow simple, low-cost high-tech electronic equipment to become more compelling and easy to use

Dusseldorf, October 23, 2012 – Renesas Electronics, a semiconductor systems supplier, has introduced Smart Analog, to help engineers implement sensors in embedded designs. Renesas has also unveiled a microprocessor roadmap.