
That was embedded world 2017
A new hall layout, large crowds of visitors, creative exhibitors and new technologies for the IoT - that sums up embedded world. Computer&AUTOMATION has collected impressions of the trade fair in a series of pictures:
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A new hall layout, large crowds of visitors, creative exhibitors and new technologies for the IoT - that sums up embedded world. Computer&AUTOMATION has collected impressions of the trade fair in a series of pictures:

In summer 2016, BMW, Intel and Mobileye announced their partnership to bring autonomous driving solutions to production maturity for the mass market by 2021. Intel now wants to acquire its partner Mobileye for 15.3 billion US dollars (around 14 billion euros).

NetModule AG has now joined the LoRa Alliance as an Adopter Member. The non-profit organization LoRa Alliance aims to standardize low power wide area networks and thus advance IoT and machine-to-machine communication.
Microsoft sees great potential in the ARM platform for its Azure cloud services.

The organizer of the embedded world trade fair has presented the Embedded Award 2017. Which companies were recognized by the expert jury for their innovative development achievements in the categories 'Hardware', 'Software' and 'Tools'?
Janz Tec is focusing on two products at embedded world 2017: a mini computer and a panel PC - both based on the Raspberry Pi. André Massow, software developer at Janz Tec, explains the advantages of the low-cost systems, but also points out their limitations.

Embedded Systems / Certification
The EU research project certMILS has started its work under the technical management of Sysgo. The primary goal is a certified European MILS platform (Multiple Independent Levels of Security) for simplified certification of composite IT systems.

The 'Windows 10 IoT' operating system is making its way into the embedded sector. Zeljko Loncaric, Marketing Engineer at Congatec, explains what this means in concrete terms for applications.
At embedded world, Farnell element14 presented the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3, which has been available since January. Claire Doyle, Head of Global Raspberry Pi & Single Board Computing at Farnell, explains the possibilities opened up by the new computer module.

The international embedded community will meet in Nuremberg from March 14 to 16. The 15th edition of the embedded world Exhibition&Conference continues to grow - which means changes to the hall layout.