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Design for Energy Efficiency
Behind the semantics of ‘green,’ ‘low power,’ and ‘energy efficient’

By Don Dingee, Editorial Director
Behind the semantics of ‘green,’ ‘low power,’ and ‘energy efficient’
The terms “green,” “energy efficient,” and “low power” are flying everywhere right now, and amid all the marketing hype, sometimes the lines between them get blurred.

Motion control
Piezoelectric motors save power and downsize electronic access controlPiezoelectric motors save power and downsize electronic access control
By Dan Viggiano III and Lisa Schaertl, New Scale Technologies
Today’s piezoelectric motors are robust, strong, light, and easy on power budgets.
Human-Machine Interface
Controlling portable devices with FPGAsControlling portable devices with FPGAs
By Gary Sugita, Actel Corporation
Ultra-low-power, flash-based FPGA technologies give designers the flexibility and agility they need to respond to changing market dynamics.
Green engineering
Designing eco-friendly products and technologies with green engineeringDesigning eco-friendly products and technologies with green engineering
By Joel Shapiro, National Instruments
As society's environmental and energy challenges become more acute, innovative engineers and scientists must step up to measure and fix the world around them.
SENSORS/CONTROL: Wireless
Wireless sensors protect parking structuresWireless sensors protect parking structures
By Wim De Kimpe, GreenPeak Technologies
Ultra-low-power wireless networks are now making it possible to create reliable and cost-effective sensor and control networks for a wide range of domestic and industrial uses.
Sister publication article
Low power is the new blackLow power is the new black
By Colin McCracken, SFF-SIG
SFF-SIG is taking a broad platform-based approach to ensure that two-chip processor technology is easy to implement in many of the popular SBC, COM, and stackable formats.

Product Guide
RFIDRFID
Visit our product directory for listings on RFID and watch for the upcoming September E-letter with new editorial on RFID technology.

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Eurotech Inc.
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Performance Industrial Panel PC available soon with Intel® Atom™ processorMORE
MEN Micro Inc
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Brand New V460 Series – Multiple Connection OptionsMORE
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Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc.
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Offers Dual Twelve Bit 2.3 or 1.5 GSps DAC I/O CardMORE
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NIWeek 2008
NIWeek 2008
Worldwide Graphical System Design Conference and ExhibitionMORE


OpenSystems Publishing 2009 Live Media KitSeptember 9
2:00 PM EDT
Presented by: OpenSystems Publishing
Speakers: Patrick Hopper (VP of Marketing and Sales), Christine Long (Broadcast Manager), Don Dingee (Editorial Director), and Joe Pavlat (Editorial Director) Moderator: Chris Ciufo and Jerry Gipper
Registration: OPEN
Exploring the mechanical aspects of VPXSeptember 10
2:00 PM EDT
Presented by: Curtiss Wright Controls Embedded Computing and Elma Bustronic
Speakers: Ivan Straznicky (Principal Mechanical Engineer, Curtiss Wright Controls Embedded Computing) and Justin Moll (Director of Marketing, Elma Bustronic)Moderator: Chris Ciufo
Registration: OPEN
Providing a DO-178B Level A Software Programming Environment For The Boeing 787 Avionics SoftwareSeptember 16
2:00 PM EDT
Presented by: AdaCore, Verocel and Wind River Systems
Speakers: Greg Gicca (Director of Safety and Security Product Marketing, AdaCore), George Romanski(President,Verocel), and Chip Downing (Senior Industry Marketing Manager, Wind River Systems)Moderator: Chris Ciufo
Registration: OPEN
Rethink CoolSeptember 24
11:00 AM EDT
Presented by: Intel, Nexcom, and RadiSys
Speakers: Doris Murphy (Product Manager, Embedded and Communications Group- Intel), Steven Wu (Vice President of Research and Development Center, Nexcom), and Christof Wehner (Senior Solutions Architect, RadiSys)Moderator: Jerry Gipper
Registration: OPEN
Embedded Applications in MedicalOctober 2
2:00 PM EDT
Presented by: Mentor Graphics, Telelogic, DDC-I, and Wind River Systems
Speaker: TBDModerator: Jerry Gipper
Registration: OPEN
Low Power Processors in SFFsOctober 8
2:00 PM EDT
Presented by: Freescale Semiconductor, Kontron and EuroTech
Speaker: Don Shin (Senior Marketing Analyst, Freescale Semiconductor)Moderator: Don Dingee
Registration: OPEN
Adapting the Eclipse IDE for Embedded DevelopmentOctober 21
2:00 PM EDT
Presented by: Express Logic Inc.
Speaker: John Carbone (Vice President of Marketing, Express Logic Inc.)Moderator: Jerry Gipper
Registration: OPEN
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