Two variants available
The Box PCs in the EL 211x embedded line family from TL Electronic are available in two different CPU performance classes, each with four cores and a 64-bit instruction set.
read more...Industrial Computing
read more...Defy harsh environments
Siemens launches two fanless embedded industrial PCs - designed for harsh industrial environments.
read more...Real-time analysis
If fast response times are required for data analysis, a cloud solution can reach its limits. An alternative is supercomputer technology: In combination with customized analysis software, it promises analyses in real time.
read more...Teamwork in production
IOT gateways: The trend towards smart factories is bringing a new class of device into play that creates the link to the higher-level cloud. What do the devices need to be able to do?
read more...The 'Windows 10' check
Annoyed by the pop-up message to switch to 'Windows 10', many users have switched to the new operating system. But does a quick switch also make sense in the production environment?
read more...Intel presents 'Joule' maker platform
Rather chunk than spill: the 'Joule' kit is not stingy with computing power and is designed for virtual reality applications. However, the price of the kit is likely to exceed the budget of many "makers". There is also news about Intel's FPGA strategy.
read more...Industrial PC in pocket format
Remote maintenance via industrial PC: Brückner connects its textile machines to the global network using a mini PC. Special feature of the computer: it has a volume of just 0.3 liters.
read more...With industrial PCs to the luxury liner
Meyer Werft relies on industrial PCs from Noax to coordinate the complex production of a ship and support employees during construction. The main task: coordinating the work steps.
read more...For a long life
Fanless industrial computers are commonplace in today's manufacturing environment. However, there are reasons that speak in favor of the renaissance of active cooling.
read more...Follow-up with Dr. Thomas Kuhn
An operating system for Industry 4.0
The BMBF project 'Basic System Industry 4.0', funded with 12 million euros, was launched on July 1. Project manager Dr. Thomas Kuhn explains what the planned 'operating system' for production plants is all about.
read more...CEO Schwirz leaves the company
Kontron announced the dismissal of long-standing CEO Rolf Schwirz on July 25. At the same time, the company announced weak figures for the second quarter of 2016 - and withdrew its forecast for the year.
read more...Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg
High-performance computers for science
Nowadays, basic research is impossible without high-performance computers, as they calculate complicated simulation processes and replace expensive experiments. Two supercomputers have now gone into operation at the universities of Freiburg and Tübingen.
read more...Martin Jones is the new Managing Director
Since July 1, 2016, Moxa Europe has had a new Managing Director, Martin Jones, who brings several years of professional experience in management positions.
read more...Japanese telecommunications group wants to buy ARM
The Japanese telecommunications group Softbank wants to take over the British IP provider ARM. This was announced by both companies in a joint statement. The purchase price is expected to be 29 billion euros.
read more...Digital innovations wanted
The 'Start-up Competition - Digital Innovations' 2016 has started: start-ups - especially female founders - are invited to submit innovative ideas from the information and communication technology sector. The BMWi is also awarding two additional special prizes.
read more...Separation kernel hypervisor technology
A secure IoT gateway
IoT gateways with common embedded operating systems are a security risk. Does separation kernel hypervisor technology take devices to a new level of security?
read more...For high-performance graphics applications
One feature of the Conga-IGX motherboards from Congatec is the configurable TDP of the processors, which allows the cooling and power supply design and system costs to be optimized for specific applications.
read more...New IoT solutions and partnership
At the Discover customer conference in Las Vegas, Hewlett Packard Enterprise presented new systems for the IoT - designed for use in remote regions. A partnership is to support the company on its way into the IoT.
read more...embedded world Conference 2017
Call for Papers online
Submissions for the embedded world Conference 2017 (March 14 to 16, 2017) are now open. This year's conference theme is "Securely Connecting the Embedded World".
read more...STMicroelectronics cooperates with Arduino
Arduino board with Cortex-M brain: STMicroelectronics is building an Arduino platform for its STM32 controller with touch graphics connection, WiFi and audio features.
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