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Making Li-ion Battery Packs Safer

Proper functionality of the power FETs in a battery management system requires designers to understand the load conditions, battery pack limitations and functional block circuitry. This article discus

Architectures for Implementing a Hardware in the Loop System

Using HIL simulation, you can replicate specific parts of the embedded system and test them in a virtual environment before running real-world diagnostics on the complete system.

Assessing the Potential of Additive Manufacturing Lower-Cost Tools in the Automotive Industry

A study conducted by the Center for Automotive Research examined the application of additive manufacturing in the automotive industry.

3D Printing Solutions: How to Make the Right Choice for Your Organization and Use Case

In this helpful research guide, you'll find technology and material comparisons, plus hard-to-find answers about 3D printer pricing and total cost to own.

White Paper: Why Low Quiescent Current Matters for Longer Battery Life

Even though it's typically nominal, quiescent current can be a significant factor in managing battery life for wearables and other small devices.

White Paper: Put the Power of Industry 4.0 in Your Pocket: Meet the Pocket IO

Maxim's Pocket IO PLC Development Platform provides designers and industrial engineers the flexibility to experiment, to find the best solution for reduced power dissipation and small form factors...

White Paper: RS-485: Still the Most Robust Communication

An examination of the characteristics that make RS-485 the most popular interface protocol for use in harsh, industrial environments.

White Paper: Key Considerations for Powertrain HIL Test

HIL simulation meticulously tests embedded control devices in a virtual environment before proceeding to real-world tests of the complete system.

White Paper: Automate Code Review with Formal Semantic Analysis

Discover best practices for writing robust, secure, and reliable software that meets industry standards. Learn how you can automate your code review process, which means you can do the analysis...

White Paper: A locked BOM is critical in industrial-grade flash storage designs

Reliability, endurance, and longer lifecycles are the key requirements in industrial SSD designs. This whitepaper shows how bill-of-material (BOM) control ensures that embedded storage devices can...

White Paper: Production Floor Trends: Justifying Additive Manufacturing Through Jigs & Futures

There is an often-overlooked additive manufacturing (AM) application with potentially huge financial returns. Savings can be so large that they can justify the purchase of an AM (or 3D printing)...

White Paper: Developing Solutions for the Internet of Things

In the future nearly every device will need built-in secure, interconnected intelligence, as will the supporting network and cloud. IoT building blocks from Thing to Cloud.

White Paper: Eliminating Vulnerabilities in Third-Party Code with Binary Analysis

Over the last few years, third-party code has moved from a minor factor in software development to a dominant force in the industry. It is now used throughout software development in all...

White Paper: Delivering an Efficient Internet of Things

As businesses become ever more reliant on data, competitive advantage shifts in favor of organizations that can wield that data more efficiently and effectively.

White Paper: Security for the Internet of Things

White Paper: Continuous validation and verification

Engineering today's smart products: Reducing product rework, accelerating design & development, and improving quality in product engineering.

White Paper: Seven fatal mistakes to avoid when choosing an embedded OS

How would you go about choosing an embedded Operating System (OS) for the next generation of your product? In this whitepaper we will make you aware of those pitfalls and shallows you ought to...

White Paper: Total cost of ownership Linux vs. QNX - Part 1

Is there such thing as a free OS? In this white paper we examine the total cost of ownership of an open source operating system vs. a commercial operating system.

White Paper: Faster, Better, and Cheaper Alternatives to FPGA-based Accelerators

Even as the number of cores in general-purpose CPUs continues to climb, many difficulties remain in building systems that are capable of handling large volumes of network data. This is due to...