Panasonic published a new video, demonstrating its new electronic shelf labels (ESL) that are batteryless and uses NFC and an E Ink display. The ESLs are powered by Panasonic's 8-bit MN101L MCUs that use 64kb RRAM memory.
Panasonic started producing the MN101L MCUs back in 2013.
During the company's recent conference call, Adesto Technologies's CEO said that the company continues to see a large number of customers sampling Adesto's Mavriq RRAM product. Adesto is confident that it will receive initial orders in 2016, with significant revenues from this product family in 2017.
Adesto recently announced a second CBRAM product family, the Moneta. Adesto is now sampling these chips with customers and expect to start shipping it in 2017.
Advanced material innovator Intermolecular announced that it is now offering its ReRAM technology for licensing.
Intermolecular's ReRAM IP includes a unit cell comprising of multilayers of transition metal oxides and variants between electrodes. The cell can be optimized for application-specific devices, performance and reliability. Intermolecular says that its ReRAM features low power operation and improved data retention. The cell uses a small footprint (6-10F2) and is based on manufacturing-friendly materials.