For the seventh time, the Automotive Ethernet Congress will take place in February 2021 - but in virtual form due to the corona pandemic. From February 9 to 11, 2021, the event will discuss the entire range of topics relating to the use of Ethernet in vehicles.

Randall Restle has spent several decades leading technical teams and developing strategies to make developers' jobs easier. At embedded world Conference 2021, he will deliver a keynote on »Modern Embedded Engineering«. His message: Innovations for Makers also pay off for professionals.

AI capabilities can change how systems behave and are controlled in amazing ways. What is fascinating here are the new possibilities for collaboration between computers (robots) and humans - using the best capabilities of each.

At Christmas, people like to give away technical gadgets. But what many people don't realize is that these products have countless security vulnerabilities that attackers use to access private networks, steal data or incorporate hijacked devices into their botnets.

Macnica is getting into BrainTech: The Japanese technology supplier with DACH office in Ingolstadt has signed a distribution agreement with Israeli BrainTech company InnerEye for Japan, Germany and Brazil.

Valeo has adapted its 48V motors to bikes, resulting in the most high-performance electric assistance system for e-bikes. The Valeo Smart e-Bike System integrates both an electric motor and an adaptive automatic transmission in the pedal assembly.

The world market for semiconductors is developing better than the global economy. However, Europe is falling further behind in a global comparison. The German Association of the Electronics Industry ZVEI sees an opportunity for Europe in edge technologies.

The wireless IoT standard IP500 creates a redundant infrastructure in addition to the robust and high-performance networking of sensors and actuators in commercial buildings. This meets the high availability requirements of security applications that previously only wired infrastructures could meet.

After the pinout was presented this year, the COM-HPC standard is to be finally available next year. As the PICMG announces, the qualification is well on its way.

Semiconductor manufacturer Rohm and Bosch joint venture United Automotive Electronic Systems (UAES), a Chinese Tier 1 automotive manufacturer, open a joint laboratory for SiC (silicon carbide) technology reasearches at UAES headquarters in Shanghai.

The largest EMC conference in the United Kingdom will be held purely virtually in 2021, organizer Rohde & Schwarz announced.

Car manufacturers currently have to master extreme challenges. On the one hand, they have to be successful in a market with fierce competition and cost pressure. On the other, they must quickly pick up on trends and technologies from the CE and ICT sectors that digitization is pushing into the car.

In-Tech Smart Charging introduces Charge Control L, a new charge controller. The full-fledged automotive controller allows vehicle manufacturers to implement DC charging capability in their vehicles.