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PRODUCT NEWS PRQA announces support for MISRAC:2012PRQA announces that its tools offer supportfor MISRA C:2012 (MISRA C3), with an updatedcompliance module for QA•C Version8.1, in anticipation of the new version of thecoding standard which will be published on18 March. The new standard contains a numberof improvements over previous versions andextends support to the C99 version of the Clanguage (ISO/IEC 9899:1999).News ID 16912 Freescale and ARM extend relationshipwith Cortex-A50 processor licenseFreescale is licensing the ARM Cortex-A50series of microprocessors for future versions ofits i.MX applications processor and QorIQcommunications processor product lines. Thisagreement is part of a new multiyear subscriptionlicense with ARM that demonstratesFreescale’s commitment to the ARM architectureand its intent to further expand its ARM Poweredportfolio – one of the industry’s broadest rangeof solutions built on ARM technology.News ID 16938 AdaCore and Wind River to offer jointproduct training services in EuropeAdaCore together with Wind River announcedthe availability of joint education and mentoringservices in Europe. A natural extensionto an already successful technology partnership,specialized training courses will allow customersto enhance the efficiency of their embeddedsystem development.News ID 16924 Express Logic and Cypherbridge team onsecure cloud device kitExpress Logic and Cypherbridge Systems announcethe integration of the Cypherbridgeembedded secure Cloud Device Kit for ExpressLogic platforms. This integrated solution enablesembedded devices to connect securely tothe cloud using JSON and XMPP. The solutionis targeted at vertical markets including grid,commercial and residential energy management,M2M, telemetry, metering, SCADA, payment,and gaming terminals.News ID 16895 Rohde & Schwarz: analyzing powersupply unitsThe R&S RTO and R&S RTM oscilloscopesfrom Rohde & Schwarz are the right tools foranalyzing power supply units. The frontendsof both instruments have outstanding featuresoffering clear advantages over other solutions.Their high dynamic range allows for precisecharacterization of the power on operationsof an embedded system. Power analysis requiresthat users measure voltage and current.News ID 16913 Elektrobit provides developmentplatform for Renesas’ infotainment systemThe runtime solution of Elektrobit’s developmentplatform for human machine interfaces,EB GUIDE Graphic Target Framework, hasbeen ported to the Renesas’ R-Car H1. This isthe latest member of the R-Car series of automotiveSoCs. The collaboration will enablecar manufacturers to use the high-end Renesaschip in combination with the EB GUIDE GTFto utilize the advanced graphical capabilitiesof the SoC. The carmakers will benefit by ahuge acceleration in development processesand will also be able to create cost effectiveprototypes of future HMI platforms.News ID 16939 IAR: Embedded Workbench for STM8adds new text editor and source browserIAR Systems launches a new version of its developmenttools for STMicroelectronics’ STM8.The new version 1.40 of IAR Embedded Workbenchfor STM8 adds user-friendly functionalityin the form of a new text editor and sourcebrowser, integration with the version controlsystem Subversion and new license managementfeatures. Also added is support for additionaldevices and a new debugging guide.News ID 17014 Berner & Mattner: improved changemanagement for IBM Rational StatematemodelsBerner & Mattner’s new PowerDiff version 9.1facilitates the development of complex systemswith IBM Rational Statemate. PowerDiff is theonly graphical diff tool for IBM Rational Statematemodels and ensures model consistencyas well as traceability of changes during thesystem’s entire life cycle. The new version forWindows XP and Windows 7 provides users ofthe defence, aeronautics and automotive industrieswith an improved graphical user interfaceand additional extended functions.News ID 16880 Enea Linux supports Xilinx Zynq-7000All Programmable SoCEnea Linux is now available for the XilinxZynq-7000 All Programmable SoC family,providing a comprehensive cross-developmenttool chain and runtime environment thatmay be combined with Enea and other proprietarytechnologies, depending on the specificuse cases and requirements. The Zynq-7000 devices combine the software programmabilityof an ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore withthe hardware programmability of an FPGA,resulting in unrivaled levels of system performance,flexibility, and scalability whileproviding system benefits in terms of powerreduction and lower cost with fast time tomarket.News ID 16953Advertisers IndexCOMPANYPAGEARM 31/43EBV 30Express Logic 39Lauterbach 47PLS 57Trinamic 37 LieberLieber: C-Code generator andgraphical debugger for UMLLieberLieber will provide a graphical UML debuggerfor the development of embedded systemsintegrated in Enterprise Architect of Sparx Systems.The code generation engine UML2C generatessimple and target independent ANSI C-code for State Machines and Activity Diagrams.The compiled code can be directly flashed intothe target device. Finally, LieberLieber`s EnterpriseArchitect Add-On AMUSE Embedded will beable to connect to the device and allow forgraphically testing and model debugging.News ID 17015 Swissbit and HCC demonstrate fail-safeembedded storage systemSwissbit and HCC Embedded will demonstrateda completely robust, fail-safe embedded storagesystem at the Embedded World. The system isbased on a combination of Swissbit’s IndustrialSD Card and HCC’s SafeFAT fail-safe filesystem. In order to achieve a truly fail-safestorage system, the behavior and requirementsof all layers of the system must be properly defined.The demonstration will use Swissbit’s S-200 Industrial SD Card, with intelligent powerfailprotection and recovery, in conjunctionwith HCC’s fail-safe SafeFAT file system.News ID 16887 MSC: 16 kbit FRAM in space-savingSON-8 packageMSC now offers the addition of a new smallerpackage to the MB85RC16, 16 Kbit FerroelectricRandom Access Memory, from FujitsuSemiconductor Europe. The new 16 kbit FRAMfeatures ultra low-power consumption. Thepackage dimension of the MB85RC16 is just 3mm x 2 mm. Compared with the older SOP-8package, the new SON-8 package reduces themounting space by up to 80 percent.News ID 16882April 2013 30