Transforming Modern Manufacturing: Robotics, Automation & Functional Safety

Transforming Modern Manufacturing: Robotics, Automation & Functional Safety

Author: Embedded Computing Design February 27, 2025 Duration: 59:00

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In this episode of Embedded Insiders, Winston Leung, Senior Product Marketing Manager at QNX, and Jay Thomas, Director of Field Development at LDRA join the podcast to discuss the fusion of robotics and automation in modern manufacturing, and how functional safety is shaping this transformative shift.

Then, Rich and Vin are back with another Dev Talk featuring Steve Mensor, Vice President at Achronix Semiconductor. The three dive into the game-changing potential of embedded FPGAs and the benefits of blending the strengths of hardware and software.

But first, Rich and Ken kick things off with a look at what’s in store for embedded world 2025, and a recent announcement involving Apple’s first custom modem chip for iPhones.


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Tune in to Embedded Insiders for a genuine conversation about the intricate world of electronics and system design. This isn't a dry lecture; it's a lively discussion led by Tiera Oliver and Ken Briodagh from Embedded Computing Design, who bring their editorial expertise directly to the microphone. They sit down with seasoned veterans from the field, creating an atmosphere that feels more like a insightful chat between colleagues than a formal presentation. Within each episode, you'll hear these experts unpack the latest trends, break down industry news, and examine new products shaping domains like embedded systems, IoT, automotive tech, and security. Whether you're a hardware design engineer, a software developer, or an academic, this podcast cuts through the noise to deliver practical insights and forward-looking analysis. The focus remains squarely on the technical realities and innovations that professionals encounter daily, making complex topics in physics and engineering accessible and engaging. For anyone building the technology of tomorrow, this series offers a valuable perspective straight from the insiders who are doing the work.
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