All items tagged with safety (17)

3M Introduces Solar Charging Hearing Protection Headset

October 14, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

3M Introduces Solar Charging Hearing Protection Headset

Exeger, the Swedish company behind the patented solar cell technology Powerfoyle, entered a new chapter of its ongoing collaboration with 3M, and unveiled WorkTunes Connect + Solar Hearing Protector, a first-of-its-kind continuous solar charging headset. Leveraging Powerfoyle’s capabilities to convert all forms of light into clean, endless energy, 3M designed a hearing protection solution that is able to stream music throughout the day and achieves virtually unlimited power with no charging anxiety.

Ceva-Waves UWB Low Power Solution Wins Prestigious OFweek China Automotive Industry Award 2024

August 28, 2024 by Cristina Costa

Ceva-Waves UWB Low Power Solution Wins Prestigious OFweek China Automotive Industry Award 2024

Ceva announced that its Ceva-Waves UWB, a low-power ultra-wideband IP for mobile, automotive, consumer and connected devices applications, has been named a winner of the Cabin-Driving Integrated Technology Breakthrough Award at the prestigious OFweek China Automotive Industry Awards, promoted by the OFweek industry and technology network of websites in China.

Realtek Semiconductor and Alango Technologies Partner to Offer Advanced Solution for In-Car Communication

July 12, 2024 by Joao Martins

Realtek Semiconductor and Alango Technologies Partner to Offer Advanced Solution for In-Car Communication

Realtek Semiconductor and Alango Technologies, have announced a collaboration to deliver a joint solution aimed at facilitating In-Car Communication (ICC) between the driver and passengers to improve safety, convenience, and overall satisfaction during travel. According to Alango, the solution uses its ICC software package ported and optimized for the Realtek ALC5575 audio processor. The Alango ICC technology suite running on ALC5575 was successfully demonstrated by Realtek to Computex visitors in June 2024.

Neutrik Updates speakON Range of Audio Connectors with Improved Operational Protections and Ease of Assembly

June 13, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Neutrik Updates speakON Range of Audio Connectors with Improved Operational Protections and Ease of Assembly

Neutrik has expanded its speakON range with upgrades to its 2-pole and 4-pole audio cable connector portfolio in the form of the new NL2FXX and NL4FXX, now adding a locking bushing that protects against unintended opening, among several new features. The Liechtenstein-based company also introduced new powerCON XX series connectors for the live performance and entertainment industry, being now the first manufacturer offering fully IEC/UL60320-1 certified mains power connector products.

Qualcomm to Acquire Autotalks Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Chipmaker

May 8, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Qualcomm to Acquire Autotalks Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Chipmaker

Qualcomm announced that its subsidiary Qualcomm Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Autotalks. The Israeli company will reinforce Qualcomm's ambitions in vehicle-to-everything (V2X) applications and technologies for automotive and transportation ecosystems, ensuring that a standalone dual-mode solution offers enhanced safety solutions for vehicle communications. The acquisition will strengthen Qualcomm's Snapdragon Digital Chassis portfolio offering by accelerating adoption timelines of V2X technologies.

May 4, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

FCC Waiver Enables Harman to Deploy C-V2X Technology

Harman International, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, was one of the select few companies recently approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to operate roadside and on-board cellular-vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technologies within the 5.9GHz band in the United States. Harman's C-V2X solutions are among the most advanced in the industry, and will support building safer roads, relieving traffic congestion, and improving sustainability.

Harman Unveiled Innovative Automotive Audio Solutions to Bolster In-Vehicle Experience and Safety

January 17, 2023 by Joao Martins

Harman Unveiled Innovative Automotive Audio Solutions to Bolster In-Vehicle Experience and Safety

As the "automotive technology company and subsidiary of Samsung Electronics," Harman was one of the busiest companies at CES 2023. Among the many automotive systems, Harman announced its new Sound and Vibration Sensor and External Microphone products to enhance the audio experience inside and outside the vehicle. It also launched Harman Ready on Demand, a software platform and marketplace that allows users to download and activate new audio features.

Qorvo Accelerates UWB Adoption with Fully Integrated Module and Certification for Apple U1 Interoperability

July 26, 2022 by Joao Martins

Qorvo Accelerates UWB Adoption with Fully Integrated Module and Certification for Apple U1 Interoperability

Qorvo announced that it completed MFi certification of interoperability for its Ultra-Wideband (UWB) solutions with the Apple U1 chip used in supported iPhone and Apple Watch models. Qorvo UWB solutions comply with the Nearby Interaction accessory protocol and allow developers to easily design new commercial UWB-enabled accessories. The company also announced a fully integrated Ultra-Wideband (UWB) module that enables robust UWB implementation in automation, safety, and industrial systems.

NAMM Announces NAMM Show's Return to Anaheim... in June 2022

September 9, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

NAMM Announces NAMM Show's Return to Anaheim... in June 2022

As more and more trade shows scheduled for the last quarter of 2021 are being cancelled (or should be), the industry is moving on and starting to plan for 2022. The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) announced that The NAMM Show, the annual “family reunion” of the global music, sound, and entertainment technology industry, will reconvene in Anaheim, California at the Anaheim Convention Center on June 3–5, 2022.

Microchip Announces Qi 1.3 Wireless Charging Reference Design

July 14, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Microchip Announces Qi 1.3 Wireless Charging Reference Design

The Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) has recently released the Qi 1.3 specification that requires authentication for improved safety when transmitting up to 15W of power between a transmitter and a receiver. To meet the specification, Microchip Technology announced a new Qi 1.3 wireless charging reference design providing developers of wireless charging systems for automotive and consumer applications with the necessary tools and support for the seamless integration and certification of new-generation product designs.

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