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After releasing microcode updates for all CPUs of the last five years, Intel is now also announcing new 'Xeon SP' and 'Core i' processors. These rely on a new hardware design to arm themselves against attacks such as 'Meltdown' and 'Spectre'.
read more...The real-time requirements for automation systems are increasing. This is where the classic PLC sometimes reaches its limits. Increased functional density in electronic components and more powerful CPUs give computer systems a speed advantage.
read more...SPS - Industrial Automation Fair
The SPS - Industrial Automation Fair (SIAF) took place in Guangzhou, China, from March 4 to 6, 2018. The trade fair for industrial automation, which is based on the trade fair concept of SPS IPC Drives Nuremberg, continued to grow in terms of exhibitors and visitors.
read more...Over 32,000 trade visitors came to embedded world 2018, and more than 1,000 exhibitors were represented in the exhibition halls. But it's not just the figures that show that the trade fair was once again the number one meeting place for the embedded community this year.
read more...'Invent a Chip 2018' school competition
How will digitalization, robotics and artificial intelligence change people's everyday lives? How and what will the next generation work on? The new round of the 'Invent a Chip' school competition organized by the BMBF and the VDE is looking into these questions.
read more...Kontron is increasingly pushing the topic of edge computing. The company underlined this at embedded world with a cooperation with NXP and a new software platform.
read more...Messe Frankfurt is expanding its portfolio in the Gulf region with 'SPS Automation Middle East 2018'. The trade fair for industrial and building automation is being organized in cooperation with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and will take place in Dubai.
read more...More visitors, more exhibitors, more exhibition space: embedded world 2018 had grown again compared to the previous year. WEKA Fachmedien has collected impressions of the record-breaking trade fair in a series of pictures.
read more...China has taken a major step towards independence from US manufacturers Intel and AMD with the launch of the latest x86 processors from Zhaoxin. The new chips were unveiled at the 19th China International Industry Fair in Shanghai.
read more...In 2018, the 'embedded world' trade fair was able to improve on the record results of the previous year. The accompanying congress was also busier than ever.
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