Atmel Launches Complete Development Tools Platform

Submitted by FunInTec on Sun, 30/06/2013 - 20:08

Atmel announced it has further simplified the MCU design process with the launch of its integrated development tools platform, a complete hardware and software platform specifically designed to support Atmel® MCUs and its recently shipping ARM® Cortex™-M4-based SAM4L family.

Analog Devices introduce the ADXL313, 3-axis accelerometer

Submitted by FunInTec on Wed, 01/05/2013 - 00:00

Analog Devices ADXL313The ADXL313 is a small, thin, low power, 3-axis accelerometer with high resolution (13-bit) measurement up to ±4g.

Robot helpers for space station mock-up

Submitted by FunInTec on Sun, 03/03/2013 - 09:35

Registration is now open for ESA’s first robotic competition on a mock-up of the International Space Station. The competition combines do-it-yourself and gaming skills in a robotic race to unload, carry and store cargo.

New NASA-Funded Forecast System Helps Transoceanic Flights Avoid Storms

Submitted by FunInTec on Tue, 11/12/2012 - 01:00

WASHINGTON -- A new NASA-funded prototype system developed by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) of Boulder, Colo., now is providing weather forecasts that can help flights avoid major storms as they travel over remote ocean regions. The eight-hour forecasts of potentially dangerous atmospheric conditions are designed for pilots, air traffic controllers and others involved in transoceanic flights.

EDRS Space Network ready to go ahead

Submitted by FunInTec on Mon, 26/11/2012 - 01:00

The design of Europe’s data relay satellite system – EDRS - has been completed and approved. This marks the moment when it moves ahead with a green light from its first customer, the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security initiative from the European Union (GMES).

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