
Accelerated device development for IIoT applications
Mouser is expanding its range to include the 'Nitrogen8M Plus SMARC' from Boundary Devices, a system-on-module (SoM) in accordance with the SMARC 2.1 industry standard.

Mouser is expanding its range to include the 'Nitrogen8M Plus SMARC' from Boundary Devices, a system-on-module (SoM) in accordance with the SMARC 2.1 industry standard.

Congatec introduces COM Express Compact modules based on Intel Core Ultra processors. The new modules combine heterogeneous computing units such as CPU, GPU and NPU and are therefore particularly suitable for executing demanding AI workloads at the edge.

On January 18, Kontron AG agreed the acquisition of around 60 % of the shares in the listed company Katek SE. The buyer is the wholly-owned German subsidiary Kontron Acquisition GmbH, which is acquiring the shares from the previous Katek majority shareholder Primepulse SE.
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) has commissioned the development of a special mini quantum computer for training courses. The aim: a quantum computer that future users, students and companies can touch and try out.

Congatec, a provider of embedded and edge computing technology, has appointed Dominik Reßing as its new CEO.

Kontron presents the new release of the 'Connect IoT Bundle', which offers an extended range of functions for machine builders and operators.

ICP Germany launches the PH14ADI-Q670-12V Mini-ITX board, a solution for AI applications, vision automation, CAD and control as well as industrial applications.

Getac has integrated LiFi technology into its rugged devices as part of an innovation project.

Kontron America and Bsquare Corporation, a specialist in the development and deployment of software technologies for manufacturers and operators of connected devices, announced on October 11, 2023 that Kontron AG will acquire Bsquare.
The boundaries between device classes in automation are becoming increasingly blurred. Provided that the operating system allows for the integration of hardware and software as well as cloud and on-premises solutions. The u-OS operating system from Weidmüller takes this approach.
TL Electronic celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2023. Managing Director Stefan Götz reports on the highs, lows, challenges and prospects.

Thanks to the 11th generation Intel Alder Lake processors, the 'SRLine' panel PCs from SR System Elektronik offer high performance for multitasking, complex data processing and image processing, among other things.
However, neither the cloud nor a centralized data center are suitable for processing the volumes of data generated by the Internet of Things. Edge computing is taking the place of traditional approaches, but has its own unique challenges.

Rafi offers touchscreens and control panels from the Glasscape range for industrial applications, for which the company uses embedded control units (ECU) from its own production.

Kontron AG now announces the acquisition of Hartmann and W-IE-NE-R, a group of rugged computer systems manufacturers based in Germany and the United States, from Phoenix Mecano AG.
In 1986, Beckhoff delivered the first PC-based machine controller. What has happened since then in the evolution of the PC and where do we go from here? A review and outlook from the perspective of one of the IPC pioneers.

The uIBX-260-EHL mini box PC from Compmall is fanless, shock and vibration resistant, MIL-STD-810H compliant and WLAN 6E compatible.
Quantum computing is still at the beginning of its development potential. However, current transformation examples and trends already show that quantum computers are becoming increasingly powerful. A look at the status quo.

Kunbus presents the 'RevPi Connect 4', the fourth generation of the 'Revolution Pi' and the first to be based on the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 (CM4).
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