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We talk with Pete Staples, founder of Blue Clover Devices, about the often-overlooked challenge of flashing firmware in production. Pete shares insights from running a contract manufacturing operation in Shenzhen and explains why the handoff from engineering to manufacturing is more like "hucking it over a fence" than a smooth relay race. We explore the gap between engineers' assumptions about factory capabilities and the dusty reality of production floors. Pete discusses security challenges, the complexity of modern microcontroller programming, and how Blue Clover's Production Line Tool addresses the middle ground between expensive custom automation and ad-hoc bench setups. We also touch on provisioning, calibration workflows, and why the engineer who designs the product must also define how it's tested. Key Topics [02:30] The reality of factory firmware flashing - dusty PCs, hot glue, and cables everywhere [06:15] Security challenges: managing sensitive firmware and the "glass room" solution [09:45] The gap between engineer assumptions and factory reality - no, they don't have better equipment than you [14:20] In-circuit testing and bed-of-nails fixtures explained [22:30] The Production Line Tool: standardizing hardware and software across engineering and factory [28:00] Recording what matters: firmware versions, hardware serial numbers, and test results per device [31:45] Provisioning and security: webhooks, cloud databases, and managing secrets in production [38:20] The Test Agent: a companion device for running third-party software and complex programming workflows [43:00] Who should write the test plan? Why engineers must define "good enough" before production Notable Quotes "Engineers assume that the factories are a lot more sophisticated than they really are. In reality, it's a lot more like just hucking it over a fence and just hoping there's somebody there waiting." — Pete Staples "They show you their pick-and-place machine and 10-zone reflow oven, and you're like, 'wow, these guys are tipped off.' And then rarely do they say, 'oh, and here's where we do firmware flashing.' It's normally another floor of the building, dimly lit, dusty old PCs." — Pete Staples "The engineer responsible for the product has to not only engineer the product, but how it's tested. They can't just say, 'here's a bunch of design files, build it and let's see what happens.'" — Pete Staples Resources Mentioned Blue Clover Devices - Pete's company specializing in factory firmware flashing solutions Embedded World (Nuremberg) - Annual trade show in March where Blue Clover exhibits Embedded World North America (Anaheim) - North American version of Embedded World, September 22nd Kinetic (San Francisco) - Hardware-focused event put on by Hardware FYI You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com.You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer.Want to join the agile Embedded Slack? Click hereAre you looking for embedded-focused trainings? Head to https://agileembedded.academy/Ryan Torvik and Luca have started the Embedded AI podcast, check it out at https://embeddedaipodcast.com/
Embedded Computing Design Editor, Ken Briodagh, talks with Bartek Kling, CEO of needcode, at embedded world 2026.
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Embedded Insiders, Ken sits down with Andrea Gallo, CEO of RISC-V International, to discuss the company's upcoming RISC-V Summit in Bologna from June 8 - 11. They also recap this year's embedded world exhibition and conference, highlighting AI at the edge and industrial robotics as the top trends at the show. Next, Rich and Vin are back with another Dev Talk discussing the different definitions of AI, and recent news about Arm becoming a silicon provider.But first, Ken and I are discussing upcoming travel to NI Connect in Fort Worth and Computex in Taipei. For more information, visit embeddedcomputing.com
Rich Nass interviews Julien Battiston with NXP at embedded world 2026 in Nuremberg.
Ken Briodagh of Embedded Computing Design interviews PQ Shield about post-quantum computing on the Embedded Executive podcast LIVE at embedded world 2026.
Editor-in-Chief, Ken Briodagh, interviews Vinay Argarwal, GM MSP Microcontroller, Texas Instruments, at embedded world 2026.
What does it take to design interconnects for AI data centers pushing 112G, 224G, and even 448G? In this episode of the Altium OnTrack Podcast, host Zach Peterson sits down with Matt Burns, Director of Technical Marketing at Samtec, to unpack how connector technology has evolved to meet the demands of modern high-speed systems. From co-packaged copper and optics to near-package interconnects, Matt walks through Samtec's product families and explains why choosing your connector early in the design cycle is no longer optional at these speeds. The conversation also explores how these same high-speed design principles are trickling down into embedded systems, where physical AI and edge computing are creating new demands for smaller, faster, denser interconnects. Matt shares insights from DesignCon, OFC, and Embedded World, painting a picture of an industry at an inflection point — one where robotics, AI accelerators, and open embedded standards are driving the next generation of connector innovation. Whether you're a PCB designer, systems architect, or just curious about what's happening at the bleeding edge of interconnect technology, this episode is packed with practical insight.
Ken Briodagh, Editor in Chief of Embedded Computing Design, sits down with Christoph Herzog, Co-CEO, CTO of TASKING, for a live embedded world episode of Embedded Executive.
Ken Briodagh, Editor-in-Chief at Embedded Computing Design, interviews Jose Ruiz from AdaCore at Embedded World.
Ken Briodagh, Editor in Chief at Embedded Computing Design, interviews Jonathan Hacker from TeleCAnesis at Embedded World!
Rich Nass interviews Greg Sheridan and Eric Welsh with Octavo Systems at embedded world 2026.
When the discussion of “AI everywhere” comes up with the folks at onsemi, they know that there's far more to the design complexity than massive amounts of processing. They help designers deal with the massive amount of power that's required to drive these systems. Embedded Computing Design's Rich Nass sat with onsemi's Felicity Carson to understand how the company is working with designers to maximize power efficiency.
Ken Briodagh, Editor in Chief at Embedded Computing Design, interviews Jeff Baldwin from Sealevel Systems at Embedded World!
Haydn Povey of SCI Semiconductor discusses the world's most secure microcontroller with Rich Nass, from Embedded Computing Design.
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of Embedded Insiders, Aravind Srikumar, SVP of Product & Marketing at Upscale AI, joins the podcast to discuss how the company is tackling both scale-up and scale-out networking, why it's important to address both sides of the networking equation, and today's requirements for an AI-optimized network.(Upscale AI's recent announcement with NVIDIA: https://upscaleai.com/upscale-ai-supercharges-open-heterogeneous-scale-out-ai-clusters-with-nvidia-ethernet-switch-silicon/)Next, Rich is joined by David Sandys, the Senior Director of Technical Enablement and Engagement at DigiKey, with a recap of embedded world. But first, Ken and I are talking about the advanced packaging trend, and how it seems the industry is shifting from the traditional chip scaling approach that is Moore's Law. For more information, visit embeddedcomputing.com
If you weren't able to attend embedded world in Nuremberg, Germany, a few weeks ago, you'll love this recap of the event featuring David Sandys, the Senior Director of Technical Enablement and Engagement at DigiKey. While it's not possible to see everything at a show as large as embedded world, David and I pull out many of the highlights. Check out this week's Embedded Executives podcast. and hear about some of the things that stood out for David (and for DigiKey).
Ken Briodagh, editor of Embedded Computing Design, interviews Scott Turnbull with fidus.
Ken Briodagh, Editor-in-Chief, Embedded Computing Design, interviews Nicolas Demoulin, Senior Marketing Manager, Microchip Technology at embedded world 2026.
Ken Briodagh, Editor-in-Chief of Embedded Computing Design, interviews Joao Pereira, Embedded Market EMEA with QNX at embedded world 2026
Lattice Semiconductor's Esam Elashmawi sits with Embedded Computing Design's Rich Nass to talk about the company's latest programmable devices.
Systems are demanding more from their memory subsystems, and they can get it thanks to the latest controller from Rambus, as evidenced in the discussion between Rambus' Bart Stevens and Embedded Computing Design's Rich Nass.
Handling your AI off-chip is a great way to increase performance, which was the topic of the discussion between Axelera's Fabrizio DelMaffeo and Rich Nass of Embedded Computing Design
Editor Rich Nass interviews Alex Wood, Global Marketing Director, Tria Technologies, and Robert Thompson, Director Edge Processing Ecosystems, NXP, at embedded world 2026.
In this episode of the Electromaker Show, Ian takes you on a fast tour through Embedded World 2026, covering the interviews, demos, and products that stood out most on the show floor. From the new Arduino Ventuno Q and native Zephyr on Arduino Nano Matter, to Nordic's in-house Edge AI tools, Bluetooth channel sounding, and satellite-connected nRF9151 demos, this episode covers a wide spread of embedded tech in one place. At the event we stopped by Silicon Labs, D-Robotics, JetBrains, Texas Instruments, DFRobot, and Epishine to look at robotics platforms, AI-enabled IDEs, sensor demos, x86 single board computers, and indoor solar energy harvesting. If you want a sharp overview of what mattered at Embedded World 2026, this is the place to start. Watch the show! We publish a new show every week. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiMO2NHYWNiVTzyGsPYn4DA?sub_confirmation=1 We stock the latest products from Adafruit, Seeed Studio, Pimoroni, Sparkfun, and many more! Browse our shop: https://www.electromaker.io/shop Join us on Discord! https://discord.com/invite/w8d7mkCkxj​ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectromakerIO Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electromaker.io/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electromaker_io/ Featured in this show: Arduino Ventuno Q Silicon Labs Bluetooth Sounding Demo Arduino Nano Matter DIY Fan Native Zephyr Arduino Nano Matter Factory Demo Shop at the Electromaker Store! Nordic Semiconductor Neuton and Axon AI demos Nordic Fuel Gauge 2.0 nRF9151 SMA NTN demo Nordic Bluetooth Sounding Demo D-Robotics Jetbrains CLion for Embedded Development Texas Instruments CC Studio IDE Texas Instruments Humanoid Robotics DFRobot Alcohol Sensing Demo Unihiker peripheral and usb example Epishine: flexible indoor solar energy Many More on our YouTube Page! %
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of Embedded Insiders, Editor-in-Chief Ken Briodagh sits down with Ansgar Hein, Chairman of the Board at SGET e.V., to discuss the new Open Harmonized FPGA Module (oHFM) standard, the world's first open standard specifically designed for FPGA and SoC-FPGA modules. Watch the segment here: https://youtu.be/mDyAJ8gfpg8Next, contributing editor Rich Nass is joined by Thistle Technologies' Founder and CEO, Window Snyder, to discuss the importance of incorporating security into your design. But first, Ken, Rich, and I are back from embedded world 2026 in Nuremberg, and we're giving you a recap of all the top trends and technologies we saw. For more information, visit embeddedcomputing.com
Send a textOn this episode of Embedded Insiders, Rich and Vin sit down with Gabor Kiss-Vamosi, the Founder and CEO of LVGL, to discuss the open-source embedded Light and Versatile Graphics Library, designed to support both elaborate and simple UI design. Next, Rich and Axel Sikora, Chairman of the embedded world Technical Committee, discuss some highlights of the upcoming event.But first, we're giving you a glimpse into what Embedded Computing Design has planned for the quickly approaching 2026 embedded world Exhibition&Conference in Nuremberg, Germany.For more information, visit embeddedcomputing.com
Chris will be having a meetup in London March 8th, 2026 click here for more info. He will also be at Embedded World the following week at various events. Dave is also headed to a meetup in Sydney that he has presented at in the past. The "lazy man move" for meetup organizers: scheduling events within walking distance of home to simplify travel logistics. Chris provides details on his latest high-density hardware project, a 22mm circular board packed with 0201 components, Bluetooth, and a suite of sensors, noting a move from BGA to QFN for better assembly reliability. There is significant skepticism regarding "solid-state transformers" and tech articles claiming they will replace the traditional power grid, with the hosts citing efficiency losses that become massive at megawatt scales. A fascinating look into global supply chains reveals how a single AI prompt can be traced back through layers of manufacturing to sugarcane fermentation and high-purity quartz mines in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The creeping normalization of biometric face scanning in public spaces, from water park lockers to international airport terminals. The marketing tactics behind Donut Lab's solid-state battery claims, explaining how "independent third-party testing" can be carefully hand-picked to avoid industry standards. They want us to talk about it like this The nuances of UL certification explains how companies sometimes use specific lab reports to imply broader official endorsements that do not actually exist. Dave shares his experience watching the show Silicon Valley with his son and discusses the "hideous accuracy" of the Australian public service comedy Utopia. The pros and cons of modular hardware are debated, covering the Framework laptop's "Ship of Theseus" repairability model versus high-end gaming tablets like the Asus ROG Flow Z13. Dave's viral social media quest for the best Linux distribution leads to a consensus on Linux Mint as the top choice for beginners, fueling the ongoing joke about the "Year of the Linux Desktop". Recent industry news highlights the release candidate for KiCad 10 and the discovery of a three-cent Paduk microcontroller performing auxiliary functions inside Rode wireless microphones. Pimoroni did extreme an cooling project back in 2024 that successfully overclocked the RP2350 microcontroller to 800 MHz. We just found out about it from a post from Jeff Geerling.
T-minus six days for embedded world in Nuremberg. If you've been in the embedded space for any amount of time, you're likely aware of embedded world, which is the annual global meeting place for the industry. On this week's Embedded Executives podcast, I was able to corral Axel Sikora, the Chairman of the conference's technical committee. We walked through some of the highlights of the upcoming event.
Send us a textOn this episode of Embedded Insiders, Rich is joined by Brandon Hansen, COO & CFO at Sealevel Systems, in a sponsored segment to discuss breaking down silos in design teams and the importance of looking at the bigger picture.Next, Rich and Jerry Chen, Founder and CEO of Upbeat Technology, discuss how the company is taking a different approach to its RISC-V offering by leveraging low-power levels in applications like always-on IoT, wearables, edge AI sensors, and more. But first, Ken and Rich recap their recent trip to Anaheim, California, for embedded world North America 2025. For more information, visit embeddedcomputing.com
We were at Embedded World 2025! We showcased more than 45 demos in the following areas: STM32 MCUs, cybersecurity, RF connectivity, power and analog, edge AI, sensing, and automotive.
Ka-Ro, member of ST Partner Program, introduced new STM32 MPU SoM modules at Embedded World, which just took place. The QSMP-25 is their first module to include the STM32MP255.
From Prototype to Product: Navigating Hardware Manufacturing with Violet SuIn this episode of the Agile Embedded Podcast, Luca speaks with Violet Su, Business Development Manager at Seed Studio, about the challenges and opportunities in hardware manufacturing. The conversation explores the realities of hardware development, from initial prototyping to mass production. Violet emphasizes the importance of getting products into users' hands quickly to gather feedback, even if they're not perfect. She highlights common pitfalls for newcomers to hardware manufacturing, including underestimating costs, certification requirements, and supply chain complexities. The discussion also covers the growing influence of AI in hardware development and how emerging connectivity technologies are shaping the future of embedded systems.Key Topics[01:30] Introduction to Seed Studio and its focus on open source hardware and AI[03:15] Changes in hardware development landscape over the past decade[06:45] Common challenges for hardware startups and innovators[12:30] The importance of early feedback and iterative development[16:20] Success story: OpenUC2 microscopy project collaboration[23:40] Indicators of a successful hardware project[28:15] Insights from Embedded World 2024 conference[33:10] Future trends in hardware beyond AINotable Quotes"You might be able to design one and it really works when you have a sample or 10 samples, but when we talk about products, there are a lot of nuances that we really need to think about." — Violet Su"You can fail faster so that you can succeed faster. We couldn't make a perfect project and we shouldn't expect to make a perfect product." — Violet Su"When they give you the complaints early on, you will be very thankful, and they know you listened as well." — Violet Su"The projects that might take off either really solve the pain of some people, or get people excited because it's something new." — Violet Su"There's nothing better than getting customer complaints early on, so you don't get them later on." — Luca IngianniResources MentionedSeed Studio - Company providing open source hardware and AI solutionsOpenUC2 - Open source modular microscopy project mentioned as a success storyConnect With UsReach out to Violet Su at violet@seed.cc to discuss potential hardware collaborations with Seed StudioVisit seedstudio.com to explore their range of AI hardware and customization servicesConnect with Violet Su on LinkedIn for updates on hardware manufacturing trends You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com.You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer.Want to join the agile Embedded Slack? Click here
This week's Electromaker Show is now available on YouTube and everywhere you get your podcasts! Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 168! Today we get way too enthusiastic about upcycling, whether it's a Massey Ferguson 65 getting the EV treatment, at 1978 'Jackal' portable sound and vision machine getting a #Teensy and #ESP32 upgrade, and we also look at an #EdgeAI camera making training #AI models with #EdgeImpulse easier than ever! Tune in for the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week. Watch the show! We publish a new show every week. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiMO2NHYWNiVTzyGsPYn4DA?sub_confirmation=1 We stock the latest products from Adafruit, Seeed Studio, Pimoroni, Sparkfun, and many more! Browse our shop: https://www.electromaker.io/shop Join us on Discord! https://discord.com/invite/w8d7mkCkxj​ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectromakerIO Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electromaker.io/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electromaker_io/ Featured in this show: EV converted Massey Ferguson 65C still tractors good. Embedded World 2025: Startup City Tactun at Embedded World Pineboards (formerly Pineberry PI) at Embedded World Doodooc at Embedded World Edge AI ESP32 camera in custom 3dprinted case The Jackal rebuilt: REBUILT: 1978 Sony Fx300 Upcycle
This week's Electromaker Show is now available on YouTube and everywhere you get your podcasts! Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 166! This week we reflect on our huge Red Pitaya EduPack giveaway, ask who will buy the new Pi5 16GB variant, and look at a quite specialized ESP32 C61 devkit! Tune in for the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week. Watch the show! We publish a new show every week. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiMO2NHYWNiVTzyGsPYn4DA?sub_confirmation=1 We stock the latest products from Adafruit, Seeed Studio, Pimoroni, Sparkfun, and many more! Browse our shop: https://www.electromaker.io/shop Join us on Discord! https://discord.com/invite/w8d7mkCkxj​ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectromakerIO Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electromaker.io/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electromaker_io/ Featured in this show: Raspberry Pi 5 16GB released! Embedded World 2025 is coming up! ESP32 C61 Devkit is Here Red Pitaya Electromaker Educator Red Pitaya Prize Winner Announced! Arduino Portenta ProtoKit
Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #230 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, Pete, Marc, Stephanie, and Leonard jump on Web3 live from Embedded World North America 2024 in Austin, TX to talk about:BAD KARAOKE! "Voodoo Chile", Stevie Ray Vaughn (Jimi Hendrix)IoT Stars and Embedded World come to North America in 2024!Yes, IRF is better than virtual, no argument!How reality unleashes the giganticness of Marc Pous.10 years of IoT Stars and the IoT hype!They why of AI...... Sustainability and climate change, anyone?Monkey brains, the next generation quantum AI computing platform!Why industrial AI is nowhere near as easy as people think.The orders of the AI "data" problem.The IoT Coffee Talk crew hugs it out!Pete proves his limited nerdiness and Star Trek knowledgeWhere is IoT going according to IoT Stars?Strong margaritas and really poor Spanish.Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.
This week's Electromaker Show is now available on YouTube and everywhere you get your podcasts! Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 157! This week a slightly sick Ian shows some wondersou Maker projects, a brand new and utterly tiny ESP32 C3 devboard for robotics, discovers the new Raspberry Pi AI camera module, and shares a 5 devboard that's faster than most and circuitpython compatible! Tune in for the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week. Watch the show! We publish a new show every week. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiMO2NHYWNiVTzyGsPYn4DA?sub_confirmation=1 We stock the latest products from Adafruit, Seeed Studio, Pimoroni, Sparkfun, and many more! Browse our shop: https://www.electromaker.io/shop Join us on Discord! https://discord.com/invite/w8d7mkCkxj Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectromakerIO Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electromaker.io/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electromaker_io/ Featured in this show: Arduino Alvik Product of the Week video Mellow Labs Washing Machine Hack Mr Krabs Tiny Violin but handsfree Ollie Q's Internet Controlled Roomba Seeedstudio Xiao RA4M1 Voltage Controlled Oscillator Carl Bugeja's Tiny Fully Featured ESP32 devboard Raspberry Pi AI Camera Module Raspberry Pi AI camera at Embedded World 2024 Makerdiary iMX RT1011 Nano Devboard This week's Electromaker Show is now available on YouTube and everywhere you get your podcasts! Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 157! This week a slightly sick Ian shows some wondersou Maker projects, a brand new and utterly tiny ESP32 C3 devboard for robotics, discovers the new Raspberry Pi AI camera module, and shares a 5 devboard that's faster than most and circuitpython compatible! Tune in for the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week. Watch the show! We publish a new show every week. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiMO2NHYWNiVTzyGsPYn4DA?sub_confirmation=1 We stock the latest products from Adafruit, Seeed Studio, Pimoroni, Sparkfun, and many more! Browse our shop: https://www.electromaker.io/shop Join us on Discord! https://discord.com/invite/w8d7mkCkxj Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectromakerIO Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electromaker.io/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electromaker_io/ Featured in this show: Arduino Alvik Product of the Week video Mellow Labs Washing Machine Hack Mr Krabs Tiny Violin but handsfree Ollie Q's Internet Controlled Roomba Seeedstudio Xiao RA4M1 Voltage Controlled Oscillator Carl Bugeja's Tiny Fully Featured ESP32 devboard Raspberry Pi AI Camera Module Raspberry Pi AI camera at Embedded World 2024 Makerdiary iMX RT1011 Nano Devboard
Send us a textOn this episode of Embedded Insiders, Wayne Lyons, AMD's Automotive Senior Director, provides an update on AMD's automotive business, trends, and vision for the future. Wayne also dives into the company's recent advancements in automotive processors like the Versal AI Edge Series, and their success with companies deploying their solution, like Subaru.Next, Rich and Vin are back with another Dev Talk discussing the importance of requirements-management tools, and why they are a “must-have,” with Neil Stroud, General Manager for Automotive and Semiconductor at Jama Software.But first, Rich and Ken discuss the upcoming embedded world North America conference and exhibition set for October 8-10 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. Now, the call for papers has closed, but keep listening to hear how to prepare for the event, what to expect, and how to get the most out of your attendance.For more information about AMD's offerings, check out the links below:AMD Press Release: AMD Extends Leadership Adaptive SoC Portfolio with New Versal Series Gen 2 Devices Delivering End-to-End Acceleration for AI-Driven Embedded Systems AMD Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2: Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 (amd.com) AMD Automotive Solutions: Automotive Solutions (amd.com) For more information, visit embeddedcomputing.com
Jeff and Luca talk about Luca's trip to Embedded World Nürnberg, and his impressions there. Bonus content are two impromptu interviews with Luka Mustafa, CEO of IRNAS, and Francois Baldassari, CEO of Memfault You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com. You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer. Want to join the agile Embedded Slack? Click here
This week's Electromaker Show is now available on YouTube and everywhere you get your podcasts! Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 149! Today we discover how Red Pitaya - already the swiss army knife of embedded engineering - just got even better, add voice control to a lego Planetarium, and find out how the humble Kazoo can be retrofitted with auto-tune! Tune in for the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week. Watch the show! We publish a new show every week. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiMO2NHYWNiVTzyGsPYn4DA?sub_confirmation=1 We stock the latest products from Adafruit, Seeed Studio, Pimoroni, Sparkfun, and many more! Browse our shop: https://www.electromaker.io/shop Join us on Discord! https://discord.com/invite/w8d7mkCkxj Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectromakerIO Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electromaker.io/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electromaker_io/ Featured in this show: Product of the Week: Red Pitaya STEMlab 125-14 + MIKROE Click Add On Shield Full Red Pitaya line at Electromaker Red Pitaya Click Board Addon Red Pitaya Interview at Embedded World 2022 Guy Dupont's Autotune Kazoo Wiznet combine the W5500 Ethernet controller and RP2040 into one chip LoRaWAN gateway with Ethernet by CETECH STM32 and W5500 module tutorial video Electromaker Educator: Lego Planetarium gets voice control upgrade
This week's EE Times Current features three exclusive interviews recently conducted by embedded.com's editor-in-chief, Nitin Dahad at Embedded World 2024 in Nuremberg. Nitin discussed topics including AI inferencing, Software Ecosystems and Trends in Industrial Automation.
In this episode of the IoT For All Podcast, Fritz Werder, Senior Product Line Director, Life at Silicon Labs, joins Ryan Chacon to discuss connected health and insights from Embedded World. The conversation also covers working with customers on adopting IoT applications, security in connected health, the impact of AI and machine learning in connected health, the latest trends and advancements in the IoT space, future directions for connected health, and the ongoing challenges of device interoperability in delivering seamless user experiences. Fritz Werder is the Senior Product Line Director for the Life Business Unit at Silicon Labs where he is focused on helping customers deploy connected health devices like continuous glucose monitors and fitness trackers. Prior to joining Silicon Labs, Fritz was Head of North America for Tuya, an IoT PaaS/SaaS solution provider, and earlier spent more than seventeen years with Legrand where he led residential Home Systems businesses. Silicon Labs is a trailblazer in wireless connectivity for the Internet of Things. Its integrated hardware and software platform, intuitive development tools, and unmatched ecosystem support make Silicon Labs the ideal long-term partner in building advanced industrial, commercial, and home and life applications. Silicon Labs leads the industry in high performance, low power, and security, supporting the broadest set of multi-protocol solutions. Discover more about IoT at https://www.iotforall.com More about Silicon Labs: https://www.silabs.com Connect with Fritz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fritzwerder/ (00:00) Intro (00:12) Fritz Werder and Silicon Labs (01:38) Collaborating with customers on IoT solutions (04:52) The evolution of connected health (08:11) Challenges and solutions in hospital connectivity (11:06) Consumer adoption and the impact of IoT on healthcare (13:24) The future of connected health and enablers (15:13) Insights from Embedded World (17:04) The role of AI and ML in connected health (19:36) Exciting developments in connected health (22:39) Interoperability and smart environments (24:51) Learn more and follow up SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL: https://bit.ly/2NlcEwm Join Our Newsletter: https://www.iotforall.com/iot-newsletter Follow Us on Social: https://linktr.ee/iot4all Check out the IoT For All Media Network: https://www.iotforall.com/podcast-overview
This week's Electromaker Show is now available on YouTube and everywhere you get your podcasts! Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 142! This week we give away a Raspberry Pi 5, look into Bare Metal Assembly coding on the Arduino Uno, learn about Nordic's new flagship Cellular IoT System in Package, and find out about LattePanda's new x86 System on Module, the Mu! Tune in for the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week. Watch the show! We publish a new show every week. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiMO2NHYWNiVTzyGsPYn4DA?sub_confirmation=1 We stock the latest products from Adafruit, Seeed Studio, Pimoroni, Sparkfun, and many more! Browse our shop: https://www.electromaker.io/shop Join us on Discord! https://discord.com/invite/w8d7mkCkxj Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectromakerIO Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electromaker.io/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electromaker_io/ Featured in this show: MU: New product release from LattePanda Electromaker Blog (in reference to Embedded World interview) Raspberry Pi 5 4gb POTW giveaway Hardware Pioneers update Learn ARM Assembly on the ATMega328p with 1o_o7 AVRASM2 download (Forum link, use at own risk!) Nordic update their Cellular IoT line: nRF9161 & nRF9161 DK Nordic nRD9161 DK DECT Forum NR+ info
On this episode of Embedded Insiders, we're discussing the evolution of processor cores, multitasking capabilities, future trends involving processor design, and more with Aaron Frank, senior product manager at Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions. Then, to continue our Engineering Heroes series, sponsored by Wind River, we're highlighting Anton Riström. Anton is a Department Manager at Aker Solutions, an engineering company focusing on building infrastructure for renewable energy solutions. But first, in case you missed it, Rich and Ken are giving some insight into their trip to Nuremberg where they attended embedded world 2024.Call for Abstracts: https://embedded-world-na.com/conferences-programme/For more information, visit embeddedcomputing.com
Welcome to a special edition of the Electromaker Podcast. These interviews were conducted live on the Embedded World 2024 conference floor, and feature on our Blog and YouTube channel. This podcast takes a selection of the interviews and gives a little context to each. Enjoy! Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 141! The Electromaker team spent last week at the Embedded World conference in Nuremburg, Germany. This show covers the general experience and some highlights from the conference floor, including an unexpected Funding Website thing on Crowd Supply Tune in for the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week. Watch the show! We publish a new show every week. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiMO2NHYWNiVTzyGsPYn4DA?sub_confirmation=1 We stock the latest products from Adafruit, Seeed Studio, Pimoroni, Sparkfun, and many more! Browse our shop: https://www.electromaker.io/shop Join us on Discord! https://discord.com/invite/w8d7mkCkxj Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectromakerIO Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electromaker.io/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electromaker_io/ Podcast notes and YouTube show notes: Featured in this Podcast: Qoitech's Battery Wizard - the perfect hardware and software tools for embedded power and battery profiling The Arduino Opta PLC Starter Kit and Online Course New Arduino 4G Modules and Portenta Mid Carrier board. Chatting to Jason from BeagleBoard about the new BeagleY-AI single board computer Blues' new LoRa and satellite modules Metting the Embeetle IDE team and chatting about their new partnership with Geehy Hands on with Raspberry Pi's new display. Veecle's certified bridge between legacy industry code and the Rust programming language Featured in this week's YouTube show: Introduction section about general Embedded World experience Getting hands on with the Silabs DOOM demo Arduino Nano Matter demo on Silabs stand Veecle's Rust software bridge Raspberry Pi display and camera module Nordic Interviews from 2023 Innovating Predictive Maintenance with Nordic Semiconductor's Thingy:53 nPM1300 PMIC - A single chip for all of your power needs - Embedded world 2024 Streaming video over Bluetooth and WiFi simultaneously - Embedded World 2024 ZSWatch open hardware and software Zephyr based smartwatch HealthyPi Move on Crowd Supply Nordic New Stuff and nrf9151 chat Arduino's new 4g module and Portenta carrier board Arduino PLC Starter Kit Arduino PLC online course Electromaker Blog Embeetle Interview
Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #204 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.This week, first time IoT Coffee Talker, Debbie Reynolds, Rob, Pete, Leonard, and Bill jump on Web3 to talk about:* BAD KARAOKE: "Little Wing", Jimi Hendrix* Leonard gives an update on a crazy week - Intel Innovation, Embedded World, and Google Cloud NeXt.* AI fatigue.* Generative AI is lifting all AI boats but also confusing things.* Beware the cool Gen AI demo!* Bill Pugh - The 13-year-old Barry White!* The Data Diva says that AI starts with data and most organization ain't got it!* Sorry, there are no real GenAI consultants out there. We are all in a state of discovery!* Good AI starts with everything else but AI.* Realizing good AI without good data governance.... uh...* Don't forget, AI has to learn. It's not magic.* Purchasing AI is like purchasing risk.* The consequences of generative AI summary misrepresentation.* Privacy is about the citizen.It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. Your hosts include Leonard Lee, Stephanie Atkinson, Marc Pous, David Vasquez, Rob Tiffany, Bill Pugh, Rick Bullotta and special guests. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids' education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.
This week's Electromaker Show is now available on YouTube and everywhere you get your podcasts! Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 140! Today's show covers the best SBCs for AI, and two incredible breakthrough projects created not by large companies, but individual Makers. Don't forget to let us know if there's anything specific you'd like us to cover at Embedded World next week! Tune in for the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week. Watch the show! We publish a new show every week. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiMO2NHYWNiVTzyGsPYn4DA?sub_confirmation=1 We stock the latest products from Adafruit, Seeed Studio, Pimoroni, Sparkfun, and many more! Browse our shop: https://www.electromaker.io/shop Join us on Discord! https://discord.com/invite/w8d7mkCkxj Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectromakerIO Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electromaker.io/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electromaker_io/ Featured in this show: We are at Embedded World Next Week! CNLohr's Incredible LoRa without a Radio project 3d Printing Pellet Extruder Cost Breakthrough Top SBCs for AI blog and Video now Live
Patrick Hopper joins me to talk about the many ways marketers can partner with industry publications to grow awareness, reach new audiences and build leads. Patrick Hopper is the Publisher and President of OpenSystems Media which publishes well-known industry publications such as Embedded Computing Design and Military Embedded Systems. As the president, Patrick straddles both sides of the operation, working on the content side and client/advertising side. I've worked with Patrick for over a decade in various capacities and I invited him to join me on the podcast to share all the different ways marketers can utilize technical industry publications they might not know about including some free avenues.Patrick and I spoke about trade show strategies with their upcoming trade shows Embedded World 2024 in Europe and Embedded World North America - coming to Austin, Texas this October. Specifically how to stand out in a sea of thousands of vendors. We also dove into the FREE ways small businesses can utilize the reach of OpenSystems Media properties. Most notably, marketers can submit content for free, whether it's just one article or several in a series, this content is then distributed across daily and weekly newsletter and LinkedIn. Marketers can get connected to their content team through their submissions page. Patrick encourages everyone to use this free resource.Listen to the full episode on how to utilize technical publishing using:WebinarsTradeshowsNewslettersBlog Articles/SeriesPodcastsLinkedInFor a true, integrated marketing campaign, marketers know they need to use many different channels to get their message across, working with an established, trusted media brand is an effective strategy.ResourcesConnect with Chris on LinkedInConnect with Wendy on LinkedInLearn more about OpenSystems MediaRegister for the Industrial Marketing SummitConnect with TREW Marketing Learn About TREW Marketing Order the book! Content Marketing, EngineeredConnect with WendyTREW Marketing is a strategy-first content marketing agency serving industrial companies that target highly technical buyers. With deep experience in electronics, test and automation, software, and engineering services, TREW Marketing helps clients build trust and generate demand.
The embedded world conference is back. We scour every corner of the NürnbergMesse to provide you with the latest trends and demos in key areas such as AI, IoT, autonomous systems, safety and security, SoC design, embedded vision, etc.
Mike Szczys returns for a second time to talk about creating firmware and hardware for trade shows like the upcoming Embedded World conference in Nuremberg Germany.
What's the difference between a trade show and a conference? Chris returns from Embedded World (with COVID) and discusses with Dave, who is NOT going to start DaveCon. Also other news in the electronics space.