FST has established strategic partnerships with innovative technology
companies and industry leaders in embedded products from around the
globe to create next generation devices based on FancyPants.
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3ivx Technologies Pty. Ltd. is a dynamic Australian Company that has
a creative team of MPEG-4 specialists, combined with an international
network of software and hardware designers and developers. The Company
has various patents and intellectual property on audio and video
compression technology.
www.3ivx.com
ALT Software is an embedded systems solutions provider whose
offerings include device drivers and graphics system development
kits. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, our products include
general purpose and safety-critical DO-178B (Level A) OpenGL
graphics drivers that support 2D/3D graphics hardware acceleration
in embedded devices. ALT offers professional development of custom
application and system level software including device drivers and
BSP's, custom hardware integration and quality assurance services.
www.altsoftware.com
Arphic provides superior patented font technology, Mobile Font®,
and HiFont® compact, for information appliances and digital
home. Arphic Layout Engine® is a program library mastering
layout of written scripts worldwide, such as Hindi, Bengali,
Arabic, Thai, etc. Furthermore, Arphic is a leading developer of
total font solutions and provider of global fonts in embedded
systems. It is a corporate belief to develop more prominent font
solutions to improve digital display in consumer and industrial
electronic devices.
www.arphic.com
Atmel Corporation is a global leader in the design and manufacture of
microcontrollers, and complementary products such as capacitive
touch sensing ICs, ASICs, nonvolatile memory and radio frequency
components. Leveraging one of the industry's broadest intellectual
property (IP) technology portfolios, Atmel is able to provide the
electronics industry with complete microcontroller based system
solutions focused on consumer, industrial, automotive, security,
communications computing markets. By providing tools and support
Atmel enables those customers to lead the markets they serve with
electronic products that are smaller, smarter, more cost-effective
and versatile than ever before.
www.atmel.com
Founded in 1980, Design Resource is a successful product design and new
product development consultancy. Based in Sydney, the company has joint
ventures with offices in United Kingdom, Japan and China. Their
achievements include the VeriFone range of POS terminals, a "Global
Phone" with integrated QWERTY keyboard, PenTec Laptop, Compumedic Sleep
Monitor, MetalLaser Medical Copper Vapour Laser, Eveready Dolphin Torch
and HarvestWay Sports Timer.
www.designresource.com.au
Freescale Semiconductor is a global leader in the design and
manufacture of embedded semiconductors for the automotive,
consumer, industrial, networking and wireless markets. During
Freescale's 50+ years as part of Motorola, we developed our
extensive technology portfolio, embedded expertise and innovative
system-level solutions.
Freescale is developing the enabling technologies for applciations
that will deliver value for our customers and shape our industry
for years to come.
www.freescale.com
Intel pushes the boundaries of innovation so our work can make
people's lives more exciting, fulfilling, and manageable. And our
work never stops. We never stop looking for the next leap ahead—in
technology, education, culture, manufacturing, and social
responsibility. And we never stop striving to deliver solutions
with greater benefits for everyone.
www.intel.com
Open Kernel Labs' open-source technology, OKL4, is the world's
best-performing microkernel operating system. OKL is collaborating
closely with NICTA, Australia's prestigious Center of Excellence in ICT
research, on developing the first fully verified, proven bug-free
operating systems kernel within two years. OKL partners with FST
on leading edge user interfaces for consumer electronics and
mobile.
ok-labs.com
Opera Software ASA has redefined Web browsing for PCs, mobile
phones and other networked devices. Opera's cross-platform Web
browser technology is renowned for its performance, standards
compliance and small size, while giving users a faster, safer and
more dynamic online experience. Opera Software is headquartered in
Oslo, Norway, with offices around the world. The company is listed
on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol OPERA.
www.opera.com
Based in Taipei, Taiwan, with offices in Shenzhen, Shanghai,
Beijing China, Pantek Technology Corporation provides its customers
with complete systems solutions. Starting with lines of
semiconductors from leading technology suppliers, Pantek helps its
customers throughout the entire product life-cycle, with design and
engineering services, mature integration capabilities and
world-class technical support.
www.pantek.com.tw
Renesas, as a semiconductor company with an outstanding portfolio
of global market-leading products, has the technology and
capabilities to deliver almost everything that is required in an
age focusing on human needs, including security technologies,
miniaturization and power-saving technologies, networking and
interface technologies.
Renesas aims to stay one step ahead and to be the true
"intelligent chip solution provider" -the world leader in its
field.
www.renesas.com
Silicon Turnkey Express, STx, is a designer and manufacturer of (ODM)
Original Design Manufacturer reference platforms. STx focuses on
providing integration, support, and design services to semiconductor
suppliers as well as ODM production ready embedded reference boards
and software. STx provides a &lquot;concept to production&rquot; solution by
offering custom design, integration services and Electronic
Manufacturing Services.
www.silicontkx.com
Techsol is a North American (NAFTA) corporation providing
low-cost out-sourcing of embedded technology design and board
fabrication for highly innovative mobile, consumer, commercial
and industrial devices. They offer a variety of products and
programs that get devices to market quicker with optimal
return-on-investment using a proven ARM/Linux platform to
mitigate risks and Techsol's Medallion System for product
design.
www.techsol.ca
TI's OMAP™ platform delivers a variety of high performance
applications processors with fast, portable power and a robust
support network with a software portfolio which includes open
source. The complete platform allows for differentiation and rapid
development of applications from multimedia-enhanced devices to
general purpose computer applications that require Linux or
Windows® CE class operating systems.
www.ti.com
TIVR Communications is a multimedia application technology and services
company delivering innovative and efficient solutions for mobile
multimedia based on latest video compression standards (H.264, VC-1,
MPEG-4, H.263) and system standards (3GPP, MP4, T-DMB), with expertise
in Video Coding, Optimization, System Integration and Windows
Programming for multimedia.
www.tivr.co.in
SpeakerCraft is a pioneer and a leading innovator in
custom-installed loud speakers and electronics. The company designs
and markets its own branded products, which are sold through a
global network of authorized dealers. Established in 1976,
SpeakerCraft has been devoted for more than a decade to the design
and development of architectural loudspeakers and serves as an
OEM/ODM for many well-known, in-wall speaker brands.
www.speakercraft.com
Taxitronic provides the next generation in
mobile payment and transportation automation solutions. Taxitronic
solutions deliver mobile payment, navigation, dispatch, text
messaging, and real-time information delivery capabilities to our
customers' fleets. Designed for the demanding needs of the transit,
vehicle for hire, dispatch, and cargo transportation industries,
Taxitronic solutions are fully supported by a network of 24 by 7 by 365
host and communications services. The Taxitronic solution represents the
latest in cost effective strategies for managing and controlling
fleet and mobile payment acceptance operations.
www.taxitronic.net
Toshiba is one of the world's foremost innovators in the fields of
laptops, semiconductors, memory and consumer electronics.
FST and Toshiba have been working together since the beginning of
2001 on new Embedded Linux products and solutions for different
markets including consumer electronics and laptops.
www.toshiba.co.jp
VeriFone, is a global leader in secure electronic payment
technologies, provides expertise, solutions and services for today
with a migration strategy for tomorrow. VeriFone delivers solutions
that add value to the point of sale, resulting in improved merchant
retention and the generation of new sources of revenue for its
partners and customers. VeriFone solutions are specifically
designed to meet the needs of vertical markets including financial,
retail, petroleum, government and healthcare.
www.verifone.com
Visa operates the world's largest retail electronic payments
network and is one of the most recognized global financial services
brands. Visa facilitates global commerce through the transfer of
value and information among financial institutions, merchants,
consumers, businesses and government entities.
Visa's card platforms provide consumers, businesses, merchants and
government entities with a secure, convenient and reliable way to
pay and be paid in 170 countries and territories.
Visa's global transaction and information processing network,
VisaNet, supports these payment platforms and delivers value-added
services, including fraud and risk management, dispute resolution,
rewards and other business-enhancing applications.
www.visa.com
Zylux is a privately held Taiwan based Original Equipment and
Design Manufacturing Company with offices in China, Hong Kong and North
America.
Founded in 1980, Zylux specializes in consumer electronics systems
working with renowned technology partners servicing major brands
with a focus on lifestyle and audio products.
Zylux's state-of-the-art production campuses in Shenzhen and
Suzhou, China, are high volume capacity factories employing
thousands of staff. Zylux has products in diverse markets, such as
PC Speaker, MP3 / Digital Media Player, Satellite and Internet
Radio, TV, Car and HD Radio. Zylux lists many internationally
known brands as major customers, such as Dell, HP / Compaq, Harman
/ Kardon, Klipsch, Polk Audio, Boston Acoustic, JBL, BenQ, Philips,
Compal, Blaupunkt and SiriusXM.
www.zyluxacoustic.com
NICTA (National Information and Communications Technology
Australia) is Australia's National Centre Of Excellence for ICT
research.
NICTA is an important part of Australia's innovation system and
seeks to generate new opportunities for Australian
industry. Working in close collaboration with industry and other
research institutions, NICTA uniquely combines excellence in
research, education, commercialization and collaboration and brings
together many of Australia's and the world's top researchers in
Information and Communications Technology (ICT).
NICTA seeks to solve problems and make breakthroughs in ICT which
can be put to use for public benefit, with the objective of
becoming a world-class Research Institute and Centre-of-Excellence
in science and innovation.
www.nicta.com.au
Embedded Systems Australia is a new industry cluster whose members are
collaborating to strengthen the embedded systems and related industries
in Australia. The cluster aims to provide the following business
benefits to participating companies: expanded market opportunities,
resource exchange, joint tendering, identification of skills and
synergies, and development of leads in new markets. The initial cluster
consortium is representative of prominent companies, industry
associations, NSW government and ICT research. The organisations
exploring the cluster establishment include: AEEMA, BCS Innovations,
CiSRA (Canon), Cochlear, Fluffy Spider Technologies, iTech, Invetech,
Machinery Automation Robotics, Microsoft, NICTA, NSW Department of State
& Regional Development, ResMed and The Warren Centre; with assistance
from Sinclair Knight Merz.
embedded_systems_australia
The Australian Technology Showcase program is a promotional and
networking government program targeted at small and medium sized
Australian business enterprises with innovative, cutting edge
technologies. It aims to encourage exports and increase employment
by promoting member technologies on the domestic and international
markets.
ats.business.gov.au/ATSCM/HomePage.aspx