MAUI, Hawaii — Charlie Barnhart & Associates, LLC (CBA) announces that its Founder and Principal, Charlie Barnhart, will be presenting at the EMS Management Council Meeting at IPC APEX 2015 in San Diego, California on Monday, February 23, 2015. In addition, CBA will be exhibiting at the IPC APEX Conference from February 24–26. Mr. Barnhart’s…
Remember when you were just starting out, maybe in your early 20s, and a more experienced engineer took you under their wing, helped you navigate those first few years of your career, and always had from-the-field words of wisdom to share? I bet now, looking back, you can really appreciate all that they did for…
With the beginning of the new year coming quickly, I've started thinking about the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The anticipation around CES is very much about what trends will be prominent, what end products might be showcased, and the Keynotes that will take place and shape how we think about the coming year. In…
SAN FRANCISCO — Conference organizers have announced the first confirmed set of local-area embedded developers who will deliver talks in a new session format at the Embedded Systems Conference/Expo Boston May 6-7, 2015. Registration for the conference, which returns to Boston after a two-year hiatus, opens Jan. 12, 2015. Chris Svec, senior principal software engineer…
Many of the world's top engineers in high-speed chip and board interconnects will gather next month at DesignCon. Here's my take on the annual event's top sessions. I think DesignCon is all about pushing the envelope. Three sessions standout for me as clearly focused on pedal-to-the-metal engineering. These days 56 Gbit/second links are at the…
It's just amazing what like-minded engineers who have never previously met each other can come up with when working together to win a design competition. It does of course help that the target was to devise a workable, affordable, and simple off-grid power generation source for domestic use by poverty-stricken communities around the world. Earlier…
PHOENIX — Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) today released a new MicroZed™ Embedded Vision Carrier Card kit to help engineers more quickly and efficiently deploy solutions incorporating the versatile and low-cost MicroZed™ System-on-Module (SOM). The kit builds on the MicroZed SOM by providing a video-specific carrier card, with camera…
PHOENIX — Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today announced that Marianne McDonald, vice president of global transportation, Avnet, Inc., will present a session, titled “What’s the Big Deal with Big Data?” at the 12th Annual American Supply Chain and Logistics Summit. The conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Dallas, December…
BANNOCKBURN, Ill. — Each year, IPC APEX EXPO features industry’s most dynamic, innovative minds to deliver keynote presentations that are inspirational, educational and entertaining. IPC APEX EXPO 2015 will feature Robbie Bach, former president of entertainment & devices at Microsoft, Xbox visionary and civic activist, as the opening keynote presenter on Tuesday, February 24, 2015.…
FOSTER CITY, Calif. — E2open (NASDAQ: EOPN), the leading provider of cloud-based solutions for collaborative planning and execution across global trading networks, will be participating in the American Supply Chain and Logistics Summit, which will be held on December 8-10 in Dallas, Texas. At the event, E2open will be leading a workshop titled, “Accelerating Revenue…