Dedicated Systems e-Spotlight: Vol 8, Issue 39s published on November 15, 2007
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AdaCore
AdaCore Joins TOPCASED Project
AdaCore Joins TOPCASED Project...
PARIS and NEW YORK, October 29, 2007 - AdaCore, provider of
the highest-quality Ada tools and support services, today announced its
participation as a member of the TOPCASED Project (Toolkit in Open Source
for Critical Applications & System Development).
Initiated in
2004, the TOPCASED Project brings together a consortium of commercial,
scientific, and academic partners, ranging from consulting companies to
large industrial groups, including Airbus, Thales, Siemens VDO, CNES,
Rockwell Collins, EADS Astrium, CS, Atos, SOPRA, and many more. Its goal
is to provide an open-source development environment for producing
software that meets the requirements of safety-critical embedded systems.
This major cooperative project, which will produce an environment covering
the full spectrum of...
Date : Oct 30, 2007 
SPOTLIGHT SELECTION
This is the spotlight edition of our e-gazette.
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still find all
submitted announcements on our website.
Industry News (Market)
Enea Embedded Technology S.a.r.l.
Enea Element Selected by US Wireless Network Provider
Enea Offers Risk Limiting Solution to Start-Up Company to Accelerate Development...
Stockholm, Sweden, and San Jose, Calif., Nov. 8, 2007 - Enea
(Nordic Exchange/SmallCap/ ENEA), a world leading provider of network
software and services, today announced that a US start up wireless network
provider has selected its ElementT high availability middleware framework
to enable and accelerate the development of a 4G wireless broadband
network infrastructure and WiMAX for a content service provider customer.
With limited funding, and under an aggressive schedule to build
and provide a prototype, the start up was chartered with demonstrating
99.999% high availability, complete chassis management, on-device software
management integration and support for CoreEdge/Emerson reference
platforms, as well as X86 and MIPS or PPC architecture.
The Enea
Element high avai...
Date: Nov 15, 2007 
TEWS TECHNOLOGIES GmbH
TEWS TECHNOLOGIES Introduces Quad Integrated Communication IndustryPack module based on MC68360
TEWS extends its tradition of delivering high-density and high-performance serial communication solutions with the introduction of the TIP360. The new Quad Integrated Communication IndustryPack module is based on the Mot...
TEWS extends its tradition of delivering high-density and
high-performance serial communication solutions with the introduction of
the TIP360. The new Quad Integrated Communication IndustryPack module is
based on the Motorola MC68360 Processor running at 25 MHz and designed for
data communications, process control, aerospace/defense communications,
and traffic control applications.
The MC68360 features a CPU32 core
processor, a micro coded RISC communication processor, 14 serial DMA
channels, two independent DMAs, 4 general purpose timers, an interrupt
controller, 4 independent full-duplex serial communication controllers
(SCCs), two Serial Management Controllers (SMCs) and 2.5 kbytes Dual-Port
of internal RAM.
The TIP360 offers TTL level interface for all 4 SCC´s
of the MC68...
Date: Nov 13, 2007 
PragmaDev
PRAGMADEV to provide a free version of its MSC TRACER
PragmaDev launches a free version of its graphical tracing product to create and edit trace diagrams based on SDL-RT Message Sequence Chart and UML Sequence Diagram standard graphical representations. PragmaDev MSC Trace...
PragmaDev MSC Tracer licensing policy covers three
situations:
Free version without any license
All features are
available but the diagrams can not be saved.
MSCT license
All
features are available.
RTDS license
All features are available
with an RTDS license -PragmaDev modeling tool based on SDL, SDL-RT, and
UML-.
PragmaDev MSC Tracer main features are:
Easy
documentation
Edit the MSC traces with the included MSC
editor.
Generate PNG, PostScript and HTML or copy/paste to word
processors for easy documentation.
Conformance
Visually compare
MSC diagrams to check conformance with a specification or non-regression
of your system under test.
Easy connection
Connection to the
tracer is done through a...
Date: Nov 09, 2007 
Industry News (Personnel)
Enea Embedded Technology S.a.r.l.
New Director of Communications at Enea
As of November 1 Jenny Palmblad is the new Director of
Communications at Enea. The recruitment of a new director is in line with
Enea´s overall aim to strengthen its public profile and service to the
market. Stockholm, Sweden, Nov. 8, 2007 - Enea (Nordic Exchange/Small
Cap/ENEA), a world leading provider of network software and services,
today announced the recruitment of a new Director of Communications, Jenny
Palmblad. Areas of responsibility will be Public Relations, Investor
Relations as well as internal communication.
Jenny Palmblad has
a long track record having worked with PR since 1996. Jenny comes to Enea
from Diplomat PR where she held a position as Senior Consultant. Prior to
Diplomat PR she held a position as Communications Specialist at OMX Nordic
Exchange.
Enea´s know-how and software are today embedded in 50
percent of all 3G mobiles and base stations in the world. The business is
global and the two most recent deals include Chinese ZTE and a US
...
Date: Nov 15, 2007 
Dolomite Microfluidics
Dolomite Appoints Dr Gillian Davis to Strategic Commercial Role in Microfluidics
Dolomite, a world leader in microfluidic design and fabrication, has appointed Dr Gillian Davis to the position of Commercial Director....
Dolomite, a world leader in microfluidic design and
fabrication, has appointed Dr Gillian Davis to the position of Commercial
Director. In this leading strategic role, Gillian will be instrumental in
securing new business opportunities and managing customer relations for
Dolomite´s microfluidic design and fabrication services.
`This is
an exciting development for us,´ said Mark Gilligan, Managing Director of
Dolomite. `It reflects the increasing level of interest we are
experiencing around the world from instrument manufacturers interested in
working with us to bring their microfluidic concepts to
market.´
Microfluidics, also known as `lab on a chip´, is an exciting
new field of science and engineering that enables very small-scale fluid
control...
Date: Nov 12, 2007
Systems
Elma Electronic Inc.
Elma announces modular liquid-cooled ATR enclosure
Elma Electronic Inc., a global manufacturer of electronic packaging products, has announced a new liquid-cooled ATR (air transport rack) chassis that is modular. The unit can be configured in various sizes and configura...
Elma Electronic Inc., a global manufacturer of electronic
packaging products, has announced a new liquid-cooled ATR (air transport
rack) chassis that is modular. The unit can be configured in various sizes
and configurations without starting from scratch, which saves time,
effort, and money.
The liquid cooled ATR chassis can fit up to ten
6U x 160mm slots in a 1 ATR Short size. Designed to ARINC 404A, the
chassis accepts conduction-cooled modules in various architectures such as
VME/64x, cPCI, VXS, VPX, and more. The independent dual liquid-cooled
sidewalls dissipate in excess of 100 Watts per slot. Various cooling
fluids can be used including glycol, kerosene, PAO, salt water, etc. With
a proven high-integrity frame construction, the unit is highly ruggedized
and meets MIL-STD 8...
Date: Nov 12, 2007 
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