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Jun 12
Master TDD for embedded systems!
Join our 5-day course to learn how to structure testable firmware, write tests with CppUTest, and simulate hardware with Renode—no physical boards required.
📅 June 22–26, 2026
➡️ Register now! bit.ly/4fl0dev
#TDD #EmbeddedSystems #Firmware #TestDrivenDevelopment #Digikey2026
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Jun 4
Not all prospective van owners need a costly, full-featured van. Contractors and delivery people often only need a stripped van, which they can then retrofit with shelves and storage provisions to carry goods, tools, and materials. This Ram Promaster van, seen at the NY International Auto Show, may just do the trick. bit.ly/4dOBsGq
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Jun 2
Technology is helping unskilled workers run smart automation. Craig Lamarque, VP Head of Digital Products at Wirtgen America, explains how smart automation solves the shortage of skilled operators.
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May 20
Waiting until the end of the development cycle to gather compliance evidence? Most embedded teams find out the hidden cost too late.
By integrating certified toolchains into CI/CD workflows, teams are cutting defect costs by 25% and accelerating code analysis by 3.5x. Stop treating functional safety as a final gate. Move it into the daily workflow.
Read more about modernizing your workflow here: bit.ly/4fxYS3W
#EmbeddedSystems #FunctionalSafety #Sponsored
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May 7
China makes a gigantic bet on robotics. bit.ly/4wdxiPu
For its 15th Five-Year Plan, China put robots and AI at the center. The country will focus on both industrial and humanoid robots. #China #IFR
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May 7
Chevy's Bolt was one of the earliest EVs, launching back in late 2016. The automaker dropped the Bolt in 2023 in favor of more modern EVs. But Chevy is bringing back the Bolt as a 2027 model and displayed the vehicle at the recent NY Auto Show. Read more: bit.ly/4da1aDx
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Apr 27
Design News congratulates the 2026 DINO Award winners in additive manufacturing! The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) honored those who have contributed significantly to AMUG and additive manufacturing.
Read our full write-up below. bit.ly/4vQoEq5
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Apr 27
Korean carmaker Kia showcased its PV5 electric taxi concept at the recent New York International Auto Show, attracting a crowd of potential taxi fleet owners and drivers.
Read the full analysis here: bit.ly/4vZqsx6
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Apr 27
A new system may make micro-precision additive manufacturing more accessible to a wider range of users. At #RapidTCT, John Kawola showed us the microArch S150 series printer from Boston Micro Fabrication. Listen to John explain the system & then read more: bit.ly/4cRxNpE
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Apr 21
Fred Fischer was excited to share some of the latest additive manufacturing solutions from Stratasys for specialist applications at #RapidTCT #3Dprinting
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Apr 18
Want to see the Chevy Corvette ZR1X sports car up close? Senior Editor Spencer Chin does a walk-around of the vehicle at the NY International Auto Show. bit.ly/4cQ03do
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Apr 16
Maximize the full potential of your PLM investment!
Himanshu Zalavadiya, CEO and Founder of SteepGraph, shares how his team acts as a strategic integrator—helping organizations optimize, streamline, and maximize the impact of their PLM systems.
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Apr 15
In a new @DesignNews feature, Magna’s DHD REX hybrid drive shows how flexibility can support range‑extended EVs and PHEVs.
Read more: bit.ly/4cJRZLc
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Apr 15
🎥 Live from the Aras User Conference!
Design News Senior Editor Rob Spiegel talked with Kash Khetia, Product Manager at Envision, to hear how their platform is transforming the way companies integrate work instructions.
Curious how it all works? Watch this short video.
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Apr 14
AI isn’t replacing factory workers, it’s amplifying them. In manufacturing, the real power of AI is helping people work smarter, solve problems faster, and keep production running smoothly. 👥
Learn more in @DesignNews: designnews.com/automation/de…
ALT An engineer wearing a hard hat monitors robotic systems on two computer screens in a high-tech manufacturing facility. Robotic arms and laboratory equipment are visible in the background.
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Apr 8
🚀 Ready to take your embedded development skills to the next level? Join us for Modern Embedded Development with C , led by Jacob Beningo, April 20–24, 2026. Learn how to integrate C into real projects and create cleaner, safer firmware. Register now! bit.ly/4csUMIt
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Apr 6
Can AI help you improve efficiency and reduce design risk?
In this series on Analog AI, Dr. Don Wilcher, Ed.D, MSEIT, EE, CETa, explores the development of analysis modeling tools for integrated circuits (ICs). bit.ly/4c4HnVD
#analogai #integratedcircuits
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Mar 30
Buckle up for a lap of Circuito de Navarra in northern Spain in the new 1,064-horsepower, all-wheel-drive, twin-turbocharged, hybrid-electric Aston Martin Valhalla!
Read more about the supercar here: utm.io/uncl2
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Mar 30
Arturo Fernandez of the European Space Agency discusses the importance of power electronics in keeping the Copernicus earth-monitoring satellite operating around the clock at the recent Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC). Read about it here: bit.ly/4dRHnea
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Mar 24
Whether you’re looking to scale AI from pilot to plant or integrate AI Agents for manufacturing excellence, MD&M South is the place to be this April!
Read more about the sessions and the tech leaders shaping the 2026 expo: utm.io/umZgk
#MDMSouth
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