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October 30, 2017 08:09 ET | Source: Microchip Technology Incorporated

USB Smart Hub ICs Enable Smartphone-Connected Automotive Infotainment

CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the rise in in-vehicle infotainment systems, car manufacturers need to provide a reliable, intelligent connection between the car’s display...
October 10, 2017 08:06 ET | Source: Microchip Technology Incorporated

Reduce Risk and Time to Market with Microchip’s MPLAB® Mindi™ Analog Simulator with SPICE and SIMPLIS Environments

CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct. 10, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MPLAB® Mindi™ analog simulation software, which was updated to include more models and features, is now available from Microchip Technology Inc....
September 27, 2017 08:03 ET | Source: Microchip Technology Incorporated

Microchip Expands Computing Capabilities with Two Embedded Controller Families that Support eSPI Bus Technology

CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The MEC17XX and MEC14XX families of embedded controllers with enhanced Serial Peripheral Interface (eSPI), the host interface supported by the...
September 20, 2017 08:03 ET | Source: Microchip Technology Incorporated

Enable CAN Flexible Data Rate (CAN FD) in New and Existing Designs using Microchip’s Unique External CAN FD Controller

CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The industry’s first external CAN Flexible Data Rate (CAN FD) controller is now available from Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP). The...
September 19, 2017 08:03 ET | Source: Microchip Technology Incorporated

Increase Software Power Measurement Accuracy to 99 Percent in Windows 10 Devices with New Power Monitoring IC from Microchip

CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The PAC1934, a precision power and energy monitoring chip, is now available from Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP). The chip works in...
September 11, 2017 08:03 ET | Source: Microchip Technology Incorporated

Microchip’s MPLAB® Harmony Software Upgraded to Include More Efficient Code and Enhanced Graphics Development Tools

CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MPLAB® Harmony 2.0, the fully featured firmware development framework for PIC32 microcontrollers, is now available as a free download from...
September 05, 2017 07:00 ET | Source: Microchip Technology Incorporated

Low-Voltage 64 Megabit Serial Quad I/O™ SuperFlash® Memory from Microchip Improves Power Consumption in Battery-Powered Devices

CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 05, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new 1.8V Serial Quad I/O™ SuperFlash® memory device is now available from Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP). The SST26WF064C, a...
August 21, 2017 08:00 ET | Source: Microchip Technology Incorporated

Microchip Extends Custom Programming Service to Include AVR® and SAM Microcontrollers

CHANDLER, Ariz., Aug. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP), has expanded its custom programming service to include AVR® and SAM microcontrollers (MCUs). For the first...
August 14, 2017 08:05 ET | Source: Microchip Technology Incorporated

Microchip Unveils Next-Generation In-Circuit Debugger with Unparalleled Speed and Flexibility

CHANDLER, Ariz., Aug. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP) today announced the MPLAB® ICD 4, an in-circuit programming and debugging development tool for Microchip’s...
August 07, 2017 08:03 ET | Source: Microchip Technology Incorporated; Mie Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited

Mie Fujitsu and SST Announce Automotive Platform Development on 40nm Technology

YOKOHAMA, Japan and CHANDLER, Ariz., Aug. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mie Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited (MIFS), a Japanese pure-play foundry company, and Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP), a...