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Field-deployable computing platform

2014-06-19
Elma Electronic Inc.’s S50J computing platform is a reliable and rugged, field-deployable system with abundant configurable I/O for maximum design versatility.
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TI predicts that low energy Bluetooth will displace cables

2014-05-19
Texas Instruments hopes to extend the role of Bluetooth with one of the first devices that uses Bluetooth Smart, a low-energy version of the standard that’s already a mainstay in connectivity and infotainment. Replacing cables with wireless links is part of a corporate strategy to continue an expansion that made TI the fastest growing automotive semiconductor supplier in 2013.
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Maxim chips help trim space requirements in dashboards

2014-05-19
Design groups want chips that save space and reduce weight, so Maxim has focused on these challenges with a pair of products that reduce board space and let engineers transition to lighter-weight cabling.
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Unmanned aircraft must rise above barriers for commercial applications

2014-05-09
For years, the most sophisticated UASs have employed “autonomous” algorithms that allow them to operate for hours without human intervention or control. This autonomy can be perceived as true intelligence but also as dangerous—raising concerns about accidents and moral and legal accountability.
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The drive for driverless vehicles

2014-06-20
Autonomous vehicles are a hot topic, most noticeably in the automotive world. But automated driving/operation is making significant headway in the off-highway realm as well, especially in mining applications. John Williamson of Komatsu America Corp. and Serge Lambermont of Delphi Electronics & Safety provide some insights on the topic.
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Hyundai activates its own cloud server for Blue Link

2014-05-19
A server is the central point for all Generation 2 Blue Link communication, giving Hyundai early, direct access to customers. The updated Blue Link now has Google Destination Search, a 3G modem, and a larger touchscreens in control stack.
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RFID electronic immobilizer

2014-04-16
Strattec Security’s i-Guard is a radio-frequency identification electronic immobilizer system developed to prevent equipment theft in the construction, fleet, and rental equipment industries.
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Distribution module

2014-04-16
Murphy’s PowerCore Intelligent Xpansion power distribution module expands CAN bus control networks by replacing traditional relay and fuse boxes with solid-state switches.
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Next-generation LED drivers for front, rear lights

2014-08-01
Texas Instruments offers the automotive industry’s first two-channel switching LED driver for front lights and the only linear LED driver with single short LED detection for rear lights, according to the company.
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Rugged pressure switches

2014-04-21
Ashcroft pressure switches offer a selection of features to meet the requirements of most industrial applications.
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Flash devices

2014-07-01
Spansion Inc. extends its automotive flash memory portfolio with the addition of six automotive-grade devices.
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Resistors with gold-plated contacts

2014-07-01
A member of the VMx precision resistor family with gold-plated contacts, Isabellenhütte’s VMx-A series of gold-plated low-ohmic resistors are suitable for mounting with conductive adhesive on high-temperature circuit boards.
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