As part of our trade show giveaways, we ordered several thousand carrier bags. When they arrived, we immediately noticed that instead of a single shade of blue for all the bags, there were actually three or four different ones. This is where a spectrophotometer such as BYK-Gardner’s spectro2guide could have come in handy for the […]
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Secure and easy home access solutions from ekey using SEGGER tools
Home access and security are always a concern. Even if security is not a real issue where you live, there is always the feeling of “What if?”. Sometimes the “What if” is about someone getting into your home. Other times, the “What if” is about not being able to get in there yourself. Keys can […]
Who is SEGGER’s most demanding customer?
OK, who do you think, major auto manufacturer, titan of industrial networking or a household name? Well, no, it is closer to home, SEGGER itself. SEGGER is best known for our market-leading J-Link debuggers, development tools, middleware, and Flasher production programmers. There are not many embedded engineers who do not currently have or previously used […]
Solaride’s solar-powered car – nothing is impossible
Solaride is an educational program that started from the initiative of two students looking for a way to put their theoretical knowledge into practice. They came up with the adventurous idea to build the first solar-powered car in the Baltics. Quickly the project evolved into a much bigger endeavor, way more than just building a […]
Using emCompress to connect machines by satellite – anywhere, anytime
SEGGER’s emCompress-ToGo enables on-chip data compression and decompression using virtually no RAM. This technology has recently been employed by Skylo Technologies. Skylo brings disruptively affordable, always-on IoT connectivity to millions of machines, sensors, and devices, even in the most remote places. Providing a secure, reliable, and cost-effective solution for large-scale deployment of industrial sensors and […]
SEGGER emNet supports Siemens’ smart Ethernet-APL field devices for the process industry
Process plants are operated across a wide range of industries. This includes producers of food, wood, steel, metal-based products, chemicals and many more. These factories have a typical lifespan of more than 20 years and must be safe for people, product and environment. The vision of Industry 4.0 or Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is […]
Stylish and comfortable check-in/-out terminal with emPower OS
To record the presence of its employees, companies rely on a wide variety of products available on the market. SEGGER decided to take a different approach: using a 3D printer for the case, a commercially available development board costing only 50 euros, and SEGGER’s own all-in-one embedded operating system emPower OS, it developed a stylish […]
Security at your fingertips — SEGGER’s emUSB powers StarSign Key Fob by Giesecke + Devrient
Giesecke + Devrient (G+D) is a world-renowned company and a global leader in security technology protecting physical and digital payments, the connectivity of people and machines, the identity of people and objects, as well as digital infrastructures and confidential data. More about the company can be found at the end of the article. A great […]
Forze Hydrogen Racing — Pole position thanks to SEGGER
Forze Hydrogen Racing is a student team whose mission is to show the potential of green energy — specifically hydrogen energy — through the design, production and racing of fuel cell powered vehicles. In less than 13 years, the team has evolved from building hydrogen go-karts to full-size LMP3-based hydrogen electric racing cars — supported […]
Size matters — Using emCompress to accelerate firmware updates via CAN bus
With the increasing complexity of today’s embedded devices, customers expect multiple firmware updates over the life of an embedded device. Generally speaking, firmware upgrades and other static content only grow in size over the life of a device, e.g. the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) installed in modern cars. The larger the firmware image and the […]
