IoT & Smart Cities

    February 2019
    PSD Celebrating 15 Years of Publishing

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    Jim & Julia Graham

    2019 has arrived and it marks a Big Anniversary for the PSD team!  PSD is celebrating our 15th year in publishing for the global power electronic engineering community.  Back in 2004, when the "big publishers" decided that they would close magazines like PCIM Europe and would serve the power com
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    02/25/2019
    New Linux Solution for Embedded Systems Development
    WILSONVILLE, Ore. -- With the growth of internet of things (IoT) and other smart devices, it is becoming increasingly complex and expensive for manufacturers to develop embedded distributions and applications for these devices based on the Linux operating system. Siemens PLM Software announced a new enterprise Me
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    02/21/2019
    Low-Power MCU Group for Industrial IoT Devices
    TOKYO, Japan – Renesas Electronics Corporation extended its high integration Renesas Synergy S5 microcontroller (MCU) series with the introduction of the entry-level S5D3 MCU Group. The four new S5D3 MCUs join the mid-range S5D5 and high-end S5D9 MCU Groups with similar S5 Series features—integrated 120 MH
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    02/21/2019
    COSEL’s very high reliability 40W DC/DC converter for demanding applications offers 10 year warranty

    Cosel’s high reliability 40W DC/DC converters MGF40 series for demanding applications

      10 years warranty 40W in 1x1 inch industry standard footprint Efficiency up to 92% UL62368-1, C-UL [CSA62368-1) and EN62368-1 approved Ultra wide input voltage range covering in three series from 4.5V to 76V Cosel Co, Ltd the release of a ver
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    02/21/2019
    Rice University Researchers Unveil IoT Security Feature

    Rice University integrated circuit designer Kaiyuan Yang with a prototype of a new device that is 10 times more reliable than current methods of producing unclonable digital fingerprints for Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

    SAN FRANCISCO -- Rice University integrated circuit (IC) designers are at Silicon Valley's premier chip-design conference to unveil technology that is 10 times more reliable than current methods of producing unclonable digital fingerprints for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Rice's Kaiyuan Yang and Dai Li
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    02/20/2019
    Software Suite Shortens Path to IoT Monetization
    Telit announced Telit OneEdge, a new initiative developed to speed IoT deployments and reduce the time required to monetize the digitalization of businesses. OneEdge is an innovative software suite enabling solutions for a new generation of Telit’s cellular LPWA IoT modules. With integrated, secure, easy-to-u
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    02/19/2019
    Miniature, Low-Cost Transceiver for Reliable Communications

    The proposed chip, fabricated in a standard 65-nanometer CMOS process, takes up a total area of just 12 mm2.

    Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have designed a 28 GHz transceiver that integrates beamforming with dual-polarized multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) technology. Measuring just 3 mm by 4 mm, this tiny transceiver could help improve performances of fifth-generation cellular network (5
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    02/18/2019
    5TONIC Lab Showcases Progress on EU 5G Project
    Earlier this month, the 5TONIC co-creation laboratory played hosts to the members of the EU's 5G-EVE project team when the group met in Madrid for its first plenary meeting. The 5G-EVE project looks to deliver a European Validation platform for Extensive 5G trials. Launched in July 2018, the project will see t
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    02/15/2019
    Modules Include No Load Power Consumption of 0.15W max
    MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. – Sager Electronics is now stocking TRACO Power’s TMPS10 Ultra Compact 10W AC/DC Power Modules. The TMPS10 power modules are ultra-compact (1.0 x 1.5”), and in a lightweight, fully-encapsulated plastic casing for PCB mounting. TMPS10 meets the latest safety approvals for industrial a
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    Date:
    02/14/2019
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