Category: Embedded systems
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Vertiv has launched Avocent MergePoint Unity 2 for secure access. The new KVM-over-IP platform targets enterprise and edge estates with FIPS 140-3 cryptography, smart-card authentication, remote BIOS/UEFI access, and virtual media, alongside configurations scaling from 8 to 32 ports.
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ByteSnap and Digi bundle embedded Linux security service. The managed offering targets long-life connected devices, combining vulnerability intelligence, targeted patching, and deployment validation for heterogeneous hardware estates.
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ST’s Stellar P3E MCU integrates dedicated neural acceleration on-chip hardware. The automotive controller uses a Neural-ART Accelerator to run edge inference and virtual sensing alongside safety-focused real-time cores for software-defined vehicle platforms.
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ifm’s O2I2 readers pack high-speed code capture into tight footprints. The compact multicode units read up to 50 codes per second, apply deep learning for damaged marks, and connect via Ethernet or RS232 for tracking, AGVs, and semiconductor traceability.
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Kontron brings Panther Lake and Ryzen AI to Embedded World. New industrial SBC and mITX platforms add integrated NPU acceleration, plus cybersecurity features aligned with EU Cyber Resilience Act requirements.
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RIR introduced 1,200V SiC MPS diodes for EV powertrains today. The TO-247-2L devices span 10A to 40A and target high-frequency power conversion in chargers, inverters, and industrial drives where switching loss and thermal headroom dominate design.
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A low-power sensor node runs machine learning without the cloud. A new modular architecture pairs heterogeneous environmental sensing with on-device inference, adaptive LoRaWAN reporting, and solar-assisted energy management to reduce traffic while keeping event detection local.
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Variscite has launched its first SMARC module family today, globally. The VAR-SMARC-MX8M-PLUS targets compact industrial and medical edge designs, combining NXP’s i.MX 8M Plus with dual Gigabit Ethernet (IEEE1588 support), expanded USB, and an on-module TPM 2.0 security device.
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Raspberry Pi is raising prices again across higher-memory boards globally. The company cites sharply higher LPDDR4 costs, with increases applied to Raspberry Pi 4 and 5, plus Compute Module 4 and 5 products at 2GB and above, while 1GB variants and LPDDR2-based products are unaffected.
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Microservice Store is pitching a marketplace for embedded software blocks. Its Embedded Microservices model packages verified functionality as isolated native executables, aiming to let engineers patch devices component-by-component on MCUs as small as Arm Cortex-M0.