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RTEC10 is an index made up of 10 public companies which have revenue that is derived primarily from sales in the embedded sector. The companies are made up of both software and hardware companies being traded on public exchanges.
| COMPANY | PRICE (USD) | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
 Adlink | 1.30 | 6.974%
|
 Advantech | 3.01 | -0.448%
|
| Concurrent Comp | 3.60 | 0.559%
|
| - Elma | 474.00 | 0.000% |
| Enea | 5.25 | -3.014%
|
| Interphase | 5.21 | 1.559%
|
| Kontron | 8.16 | 1.886%
|
| Mercury Comp | 14.51 | 3.348%
|
| Performance Tech | 1.83 | -0.109%
|
| PLX | 3.24 | 0.621%
|
| Radisys | 7.44 | 0.677%
|
| 52 WK HIGH | 52 WK LOW | MKT CAP (Million USD) |
|---|---|---|
1.30 | 1.17 | 178.73 |
3.05 | 3.01 | 1,661.08 |
3.69 | 3.55 | 33.13 |
| 474.00 | 474.00 | 108.30 |
5.34 | 5.00 | 92.71 |
5.38 | 5.12 | 35.92 |
8.18 | 7.95 | 454.62 |
14.72 | 14.33 | 444.16 |
1.85 | 1.79 | 20.34 |
3.29 | 3.20 | 144.29 |
7.54 | 7.39 | 206.36 |
Technology Deployed
Combining Vision with Motion
Three Considerations for a Successful Vision-Guided Motion System
Priya Ramachandran, National Instruments
January 2012
Vision-guided motion systems can automate tasks at accuracies and speeds that provide next-generation machines with faster throughput, higher quality and lower cost. Today, theRead More...
Combining Vision with Motion
GigE Vision Interfaces Deliver Higher Performance for Machine Vision Systems
John Phillips, Pleora Technologies
January 2012
As price pressures increase due to global competitiveness and economic retraction, productivity remains an evergreen focus for the manufacturing industry. Machine vision, with itsRead More...
System Software
Simplify Development with Cost-Effective Bootloading Using I2C/SMBus Interfaces
Evan Schulz, Silicon Labs
December 2011
Adding bootloading capabilities to embedded applications provides the framework to update firmware running on a microcontroller (MCU) at any time. This capability is beneficial ifRead More...
Security in Systems
Four Key Steps to Address Security Threats in Embedded Systems
Dominic Tavassoli, IBM Rational
November 2011
A piece of pop trivia: In the Rebooted series, what was so special about the Battlestar Galactica spaceship that it survived the initial Cylon attack and went on to lead the survivorRead More...
Designing Safety-Critical Systems
Reducing the Cost of Developing Safe, Secure and Resilient Industrial Control Systems
Jim McElroy, Green Hills Software
October 2011
The cost of developing and certifying control systems that are safe, secure and resilient continues to escalate due to increasing complexity, demands for increased assurance andRead More...
Robotic Systems: Sense, Think, Act
Simplifying Robot Software Design Layer by Layer
Meghan Kerry, National Instruments
September 2011
Robot software architectures are typically a hierarchi¬cal set of control loops, representing high-level mission planning on high-end computing platforms, all the way down toRead More...
Making the Most of Multicore
A Static Analysis Approach to Identifying Defects in Multithreaded, Multicore Designs
Paul Anderson, GrammaTech
August 2011
Multithreading adds entirely new classes of potential bugs to those that must be considered by developers. At the same time, the nondeterminism and sheer number of possibilitiesRead More...
Making the Most of Multicore
Building Scalable Network Processing Platforms with Multicore Processors
Paul Stevens, Advantech
August 2011
As excited new users charge their latest mobile device for the first time, little thought is given to the challenges these new devices bring to the infrastructure that must supportRead More...
Medical Devices: Small Modules for Better Care
Challenges and Opportunities For The Medical Device Industry: Meeting The New IEC 62304 Standard
Martin Bakal, IBM Rational
July 2011
The recent IEC 62304 standard for medical device software is causing companies worldwide to step back and examine their software development processes with considerable scrutiny.Read More...
Medical Devices: Small Modules for Better Care
Modules Miniaturize Medical Care
Colin McCracken, American Portwell Technology
July 2011
Medical computing is becoming more mobile due to an increasingly patient-centric view of health care. Whether in hospitals, clinics or at home, equipment must be small and light withRead More...
Embedded Technologies for the Smart Grid
Smart Grid Security: Less Bruce Willis, More Ben Franklin.
Robert Vamosi, Mocana
June 2011
In the movies, it’s compelling. In a matter of seconds, a hostile nation-state sends a string of malicious code to a small-town SCADA network, and as a consequence the entire EasternRead More...
Embedded Technologies for the Smart Grid
Securing and Improving the Smart Grid Requires Military Grade Technology
Jim McElroy, Green Hills Software
June 2011
Reliability and resiliency of the Smart Grid must be the primary focus for utilities and their suppliers as the Smart Grid is critical to both national security and the global economy.Read More...
Embedded Technologies for the Smart Grid
Synchronized Embedded Intelligence Enables the Smart Grid
Andre Marais, Symmetricom
June 2011
The electric power industry is moving to the Smart Grid because it needs as much power as possible from today’s power system. A grid is “smarter” to the extent that there isRead More...