Category: Embedded systems
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TIER IV and Renesas are combining software with automotive silicon. Autoware and reference AI models will run on R-Car Gen 5 hardware across assisted and autonomous driving applications.
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Neuromorphyx has launched BrainBoard1500 around BrainChip’s AKD1500 neural accelerator silicon. The compact board adds SPI/QSPI connectivity, Arduino Nicla compatibility, onboard model storage, and real-time power measurement.
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NXP has launched MCX A5 microcontrollers for secure industrial Ethernet. The family combines 10BASE-T1S topology discovery, post-quantum cryptography, and Arm Cortex-M33 processing up to 240MHz.
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ASRock Industrial has secured SL3 certification for industrial edge computing. The controller combines certified OT cybersecurity controls with hazardous-location and rugged-computing credentials.
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Himax has commercialised on-device palm-vein AI through WAFERLOCK hardware integration. The L322 performs biometric capture and identity matching locally without requiring cloud connectivity.
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Cybertel has launched hybrid communications for coverage-limited critical operations environments. Its LM75 switches automatically between broadband MCX and DMR Direct Mode as network conditions change.
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Ericsson and MediaTek achieved sub-30 centimetre positioning over commercial 5G. The test carried standardised GNSS RTK corrections through the cellular network to a handset.
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LG has begun European deliveries of integrated 5G telematics hardware. The Release 16 platform combines a communications module with up to 12 antennas for production vehicles.
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Quectel has launched Android 16 smart modules for 4G devices. The SH602FA and SE505FE families combine application processing, cellular connectivity, multimedia, positioning, and local wireless functions for embedded IoT systems.
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Xen has launched a shared functional-safety engineering initiative for certification. AMD, EPAM, and Renesas are contributing requirements, architecture, testing, analysis, and process artefacts for downstream safety programmes.