Advantech PPC-8150 and PPC-8170 15″ and 17″ configure-to-order panel PCs
01 April, 2014To give users flexibility in their choice of product and to adjust their designs based on their requirements, Advantech is launching the PPC-8150 and PPC-8170 15″ and 17″ panel PCs.
Hard drives of the future
11 March, 2014Data on a hard drive is stored by flipping small magnetic domains. Researchers from the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and ETH Zurich have altered the magnetic arrangement in much faster than is possible with today's hard drives.
Advantech ITA-1000 Series industrial PCs for automatic fare collection systems
28 February, 2014ITA industrial PCs are specifically targeted towards automatic ticketing and fare collection systems. The rugged computers provide users with intelligent, high-performance operating platforms that can control automatic gate machines, ticket vendors and booking office machines.
Moxa MPC-2240 ECDIS fanless panel computer
03 February, 2014Moxa has announced the release of the MPC-2240 ECDIS panel computer. The unit is a sleek, buttonless, 24″, flat-glass, ECDIS, colour-calibrated and fanless panel computer for marine navigation applications.
Axiomtek GOT812LR-832 sunlight-readable touch panel PC
02 February, 2014Axiomtek has announced GOT812LR-832, its heavy-duty, 12.1″ fanless touch panel computer. Designed to meet the challenges of outdoor operations including the impact of high ambient lighting, the product offers a 1000-nits, high-brightness and low-reflective LCD touch screen for good display quality.
ROC-SOLID Technologies integrated computers
30 January, 2014Australian designer and manufacturer ROC-SOLID Technologies has announced the arrival of its 2014 range of integrated computers. After years of good field performance in harsh environments, the integrated range is said to be tougher, brighter and more powerful.
Ubiqconn uTablet tablet PC
03 December, 2013Ubiqconn's 7″ IP65 rugged tablet PC, the uTablet T70C, is designed for field applications. The product meets the MIL-STD-810G rating for shock and vibration and can be dropped from 1.5 m onto plywood on a concrete surface.
Breaking symmetry for faster computers
27 November, 2013Tokyo Tech has developed a compound that shows highly unusual conducting properties that could be used in future electronic components. Ordinary insulating solids, such as diamond, have energy bands that are fully occupied by electrons.
GE XVR16 6U VME single-board computer
26 November, 2013GE Intelligent Platforms has announced the XVR16 6U VME rugged single-board computer featuring quad-core 4th generation Intel Core i7 architecture. The capabilities of the product will not only allow it to address existing command/control applications, but also to be deployed in demanding high-performance embedded computing (HPEC) signal processing applications.
Renesas Electronics RXv2 32-bit CPU core
20 November, 2013Renesas Electronics has announced a high-performance 32-bit RX CPU core, the RXv2, for embedded devices in the consumer, industrial and office equipment fields. The core features increased performance from 3.2 to 4.0 Coremark MHz or 2.0 DMIPS/MHz, with a maximum frequency of 300 MHz in 40 nm. It also features enhanced DSP and FPU capabilities.
SolidRun CuBox-i mini-computer series
15 November, 2013SolidRun's CuBox-i mini-computer series comprises the CuBox-i1 entry-level computer, CuBox-i2, CuBox-i2ultra and CuBox-i4pro. All are based on Freescale's i.MX6 SoC series and offer configurations ranging from single, dual and quad ARM processors running up to 1.2 GHz. Featuring an open-source SDK and several available software packages, the computers can be used in an array of scenarios, including embedded, multimedia, education, cloud client, HMI and more.
Micron to adapt hybrid memory cube for supercomputers
08 November, 2013Micron Technology is planning to adapt its hybrid memory cube (HMC) for petascale supercomputer systems, representing a dramatic step forward in memory technology.
Advantech TPC-1771H Intel Dual Core 17″ automation control panel
01 November, 2013Following up on the 6, 10, 12 and 15″ models, Advantech has launched the 17″ model TPC-1771H automation control panel to the family of products. The model features a choice between a PCI-e or a mini-PCIe expansion slot which can be used to expand the functionality through third-party or Advantech add-on cards.
Neousys Technology NUVO-3005E-PoE Series embedded computer
30 October, 2013Neousys Technology's quad-core power-over-ethernet (PoE) embedded computer, the NUVO-3005E Series, is designed for rugged fanless applications, video analytics and surveillance applications.
IEI Technology KINO-AQ870 LGA1150 Mini-ITX board
15 October, 2013ICP Electronics Australia has released IEI's KINO-AQ870 Mini-ITX industrial motherboard with support for the 4th generation Intel Core processors and the Intel Q87 system chipset, designed for excelling in data and video transmission throughput.