Logic Technology enables smart and sustainable EV charging development

EV Charging stations are a vital element of the future of electric driving. The global EV charging station market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 32.5% from 2021 to 2028, reaching €135.5 billion by 2028….

You’re throwing money away: the importance of managing software

Software is an essential part of any business today. However, software can also be complex and expensive to develop and maintain. That is why it is incredibly important for companies to manage their software as part of their bill of…

The essential role of software in the manufacturing industry

The 8th of December 2022 was an important day for the Dutch manufacturing industry. A diverse group of engineers and managers assembled at the FHI (Dutch Federation of Technology Industries) headquarters to take part in a first interactive Software Cluster…

112G High-Speed Mezzanine Connectors YTM Series

The market is asking for 112G connectivity. Yamaichi Electronics´ modular board-to-board Mezzanine concept ‘YTM’ can cope with this need. The YTM is probably the most sophisticated 112G modular Mezzanine concept in the market so far. It combines highest density with…

Yamaichi and JAE jointly developed 112Gbps Jumper Cable Interconnect product for next generation data networking market

Yamaichi Electronics Co., Ltd. (“Yamaichi” HQ: Tokyo, Japan. President: Junichi Kameya) and Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Ltd. (“JAE” HQ: Tokyo, Japan. President: Tsutomu Onohara) have jointly developed a prototype of high-speed jumper cable interconnect product which supports the 112Gbps PAM4…

Over-the-air (OTA) update sends AEG microwaves into an identitycrisis

On March 2nd 2022, owners of AEG microwaves suddenly saw an error The importance of implementing strict processes for software development, testing and deployment were emphasized once more when earlier in March 2022, domestic kitchen chefs in the Netherlands suddenly…

New RJ45 Metal Cover Connector with IP69K Protection and Push-Pull Locking System

The RJ45 series Y-Con from Yamaichi Electronics was developed for the toughest industrial applications and is a flexible, modular and expandable product line. It meets the requirements of protection ratings IP20, IP67, IP68 and IP69K, among others. Within the product…

McObject and Siemens Embedded Announce Immediate Availability of eXtremeDB/rt for Nucleus RTOS

Federal Way, WA and Milford, OH – February 23, 2022 – Industry partners McObject® and Siemens Embedded today announced the availability of McObject’s revolutionary eXtremeDB®/rt database management system (DBMS) for Nucleus™ RTOS-based hard real-time embedded systems. eXtremeDB/rt is the first…

Y-FFC – Flexible Flat Cables “Made in Germany”

Yamaichi Electronics now also offers Flexible Flat Cables from its own production in Frankfurt/Oder. Series production has already started! Yamaichi is primarily known as manufacturer of a wide variety of connectors and test contactors. The extensive product portfolio also includes…

Regression testing: save time and stress (using the right tools)

There are many different methods of testing your software. Regression testing is just one of many examples. However, they all share a common aspect, being that testing software brings along overhead costs in the form of time and tools. The…

CAT6A Tool-free Field Assembly RJ45 Connector

The tool-free field assembly connector of the Y-Con RJ45 series from Yamaichi Electronics bears the name Y-Con Profix-Plug. This quick and easy to assemble RJ45 connector meets the Category 6A requirements of the ISO/IEC 11801 standard and was developed for…

3 tips for product start-up engineers

Planning ahead can save lots of stress further down the road When an engineer starts designing a new product, there are lots of things to take into consideration before even starting the actual development. It could be months into the…

I need a BIOS for my embedded x86 design. Which choices do I have?

Which BIOS you can use for your embedded X86 device depends on a number of interdependent factors Is this a one-time off design, or are you planning multiple designs and/or derivatives? Are you expecting to switch to newer CPU SKU’s…

Why your mission-critical application needs a real-time database management system

You might be familiar with some conventional database management systems and the general meaning of it. In the most general sense, database management enables users to define, create, maintain and control access to the database. If we translate this into…

What is traceability and why is it important?

Traceability is a sub-discipline of requirements management within software development and systems engineering and it mainly serves the purpose of accelerating and improving development activities. As a result, it also prevents software defects by visualizing relationships between components. Let’s describe…

What is Industry 4.0? Here’s a Super Easy Explanation for Anyone

The industrial revolution has gone through many phases to reach where it is today. It began from the days of manually operated simple machines to hydro/steam-powered machines. The next revolution was the era of electricity-powered plants and today, industrialization has…

Insyde Software support for Microsoft Windows 11 Secured-Core PC

InsydeH2O® UEFI BIOS Helps Enable Latest Secured-Core PC TAIPEI, TAIWAN – October 12, 2021 – Insyde® Software, a leading provider of UEFI BIOS and systems management firmware, announced today that its flagship UEFI firmware solution, InsydeH2O® UEFI BIOS, offers full…

Maximizing Efficiency in IoT Projects

For a developer skimming through the datasheets of the latest microcontrollers, it’s easy to assume that efficient use of CPU resources, including memory and clock cycles, is, at most, a minor concern with today’s hardware. The latest 32-bit MCUs offer…

McObject Collaborates with Wind River to Deliver First-Ever Deterministic Database System for VxWorks-based Real-Time Embedded Systems

Federal Way, WA – September 14, 2021- McObject®, an innovative pioneer in embedded database systems, has collaborated with Wind River® and today announced the availability of McObject’s revolutionary eXtremeDB/rt database management system (DBMS) for VxWorks®-based hard real-time embedded systems. eXtremeDB/rt supports hard real-time system requirements through…

Insyde® Software and Logic Technology Celebrate 15th Anniversary of Partnership

Logic Technology’s Longstanding Role as European Distributor is Instrumental to Growth in Embedded Markets in the EMEA Region WESTBOROUGH, MA and WESSEM, THE NETHERLANDS – July 15, 2021 – Insyde® Software, a leading provider of UEFI BIOS and BMC management firmware,…

Protect against exploits on 11th Gen Intel Core Processors (Whitepaper)

Firmware is the new frontier for platform security. It is safe to say that if your firmware is compromised, then your platform is compromised. The firmware sets up and maintains the platform’s hardware security capabilities and hands off control to…

Insyde® Software Releases Utility to Securely Erase Local Storage Media in Computing Devices

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – MAY 27 2021 – Insyde® Software, a leading provider of UEFI BIOS and systems management software, today announced the launch of H2ODWT™, a new BIOS-based utility providing a simple and cost-effective method for securely erasing local storage…

Insyde® Software Powers OPNsense® Network Appliance Leveraging AMD EPYC™ Processor

InsydeH2O® UEFI BIOS Enables Deciso® Netboard™ A20 Embedded Mainboard for Critical Firewall and Networking Applications   WESTBOROUGH, MA – February 9th, 2021 – Insyde® Software, a leading provider of UEFI BIOS and BMC management firmware, announced today that its flagship…

Adapting Embedded GUIs to Meet Increased UX Expectations

A presentation for the Embedded World DIGITAL Conference addressing the challenges when designing  attractive User Interfaces and how to overcome them and even exceed expectations of stakeholders and users. Scroll down to read the transcript or view the recorded presentation…

Embedded Software Quality Trends

A presentation given by our Software Quality Expert during the Digital version of the Embedded World Conference. Abstract When you are developing embedded systems, be it for aviation, the medical industry or let’s say automotive, sooner or later you’re going…

From Concept to Product Launch in 3 Months – See how Rombit did it!

During the DIGITAL Embedded World Conference 2021, Logic Technology and Rombit held a Roundtable discussion focussing on how the development of a product, initially intended for a specific application, was able to be converted to work for a different application…

Techniques to safeguard critical data in IoT

This roundtable discusses various techniques to safeguard critical data for IOT. It was held during the digital Embedded World conference. Below you can find the video and transcript for your information. Introduction My name is Gevorg Melikdjanjan. At Logic Technology…

McObject and Logic Partner to Meet Growing Embedded Database Management Needs

23 February 2021, Seattle: McObject®, developer of the eXtremeDB® embedded database system, has announced that Logic Technology BV, one of the Netherlands’ leading re-sellers of embedded systems development products will promote its eXtremeDB small footprint, hybrid in-memory and persistent database in the Benelux countries…

Predictive Memory Failure Software Solution

Insyde® Software, a leading provider of UEFI BIOS and BMC management firmware, provides a solution for data centers and CSPs (Cloud Service Providers) using Artificial Intelligence to predict memory failures on server platforms, then alerting IT administrators to act to…

Securing the embedded IoT world

Simply put, security for Embedded IoT devices is about protecting assets from malicious attack. Typically this protection is thought about in terms of keeping some assets, such as crypto keys, secret and controlling how software and data is modified. In…

Tuxera flash testing service

Tuxera Flash Testing Service provides customers with independent guidance in order to calculate real-world utilization of flash storage, potentially saving in bill of materials costs while lowering testing overhead for the customer. Complex system level test cases provide insights beyond…

Yamaichi’s 0.35mm Ultra Fine Pitch Test Contactor for Semiconductor Evaluation, HAST, HTOL and Failure Analysis

Yamaichi Electronics Test Contactors for lab and reliability applications of ultra fine pitch semiconductor devices. New semiconductor devices, like wafer level CSPs for mobile applications have ball pitches of 0.35mm. And there is the trend to shrink towards lower pitches….

Insyde Software uplifts Firmware Security with Platform Firmware Resiliency

TAIPEI, TAIWAN, July 30, 2020 Insyde® Software, a leading provider of UEFI BIOS and systems management software, today announced that its products, InsydeH2O® UEFI BIOS, and Supervyse® management firmware now supports the latest NIST SP 800-193 compliant (PFR) Platform Firmware…

The Future of Touchless Public Touchscreens and Embedded GUIs

It’s clear that COVID-19 has people rethinking long established cultural habits, such as shaking hands and standing close to others. It is also reshaping our technology habits, as people become less comfortable with touching the public surfaces of self-serve supermarket…

How to design an embedded GUI for future migration between MCU and MPU

When designing an embedded system with an MCU, one of the hardest tasks for an engineering team is deciding on the type of “brains” their new electronic product really requires. While there are really only two (and some in between)…

Optimizing Image Graphic Memory in Embedded GUIs (part 2)

Thomas Fletcher, Co-Founder and VP of R&D, talks on the specific use case of building rich UIs populated with images and graphics and how you can get all of the resources to fit in your embedded system in our Embedded…

Memory Optimization Considerations for Embedded GUIs (part 1)

Understanding and accounting for the different memory requirements of your embedded graphics application is critical. Your choice of system-level memory (heap, stack, static code), and hardware level can not only impact graphics performance, but also compromise the user experience, and…

Introducing the QS Solder Down Computer On Module series

With only 27mm x 27mm the QS module family has very compact dimensions. They include a complete embedded System on Module with processor, PMIC, RAM and flash memory. Because of the very dense packaging on the top side, there are no…

Converting PSDs and Embedded Apps to Android GUIs

This video provides a quick walk through of how fast you can move from a Photoshop PSD file into Storyboard so that it can be easily exported as an Android APK that is ready to run on a device. Export…

Tips for embedded GUI developers working from home

Today, working from home has become a de facto standard for certain companies and employees. As the world has progressed significantly with digital infrastructure, there is little to no impact on productivity or client deliverables. But for some embedded professions,…

One small step to a reliable file system

The Reliance Edge File System Essentials (FSE) is one of two API sets supported by Reliance Edge. It’s a minimalistic but reliable alternative to the POSIX-like option. What are its benefits and how does it work? This feature summary should…

Help! Why are my embedded devices failing?

When devices fail, the problems can be numerous. In conversations with the embedded OEMs we work with, a common issue affects almost every manufacturer – the cost of diagnosing and fixing the causes of field failure. This impacts time-to-market and…

Tips & Tricks for Embedded GUI Design

How to create Displays with Seamless Graphics and User-Experience? For you to win over your users’ hearts with your next embedded GUI display, outstanding graphics and a seamless user-experience is key! So how do you do create it? We give…