Mouser Electronics Inc., a New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor, has unveiled the latest installment of its Empowering Innovation Together (EIT) series, focusing on the revolutionary Matter protocol. The EIT series, renowned for bringing together global technology experts and industry leaders, will delve into all aspects of Matter, from its market introduction to design specifications.
Matter, backed by prominent semiconductor manufacturers such as NXP Semiconductors, Silicon Labs, STMicroelectronics, Schneider Electric, Texas Instruments, Infineon Technologies, Nordic Semiconductor, and Microchip Technology Inc., holds the promise of transforming the landscape of smart home technology. In this episode of the EIT series, Mouser Electronics aims to equip engineers and developers with the necessary knowledge to design products that harness the power of this groundbreaking standard.
The Matter series features two captivating episodes of The Tech Between Us podcast, hosted by Mouser’s Director of Technical Content, Raymond Yin. In these episodes, Yin engages in conversations with Chris LaPré, Chief Technical Officer at the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), to provide insights into the market’s introduction to Matter and the compatibility of different types of smart home devices with the new standard. The discussions also shed light on the pivotal role played by CSA in advancing Matter and highlight the future focus areas of interest. Additionally, the series includes an interview with Sujata Neidig, Director of Marketing for Wireless Connectivity at NXP Semiconductors, on the hardware, software, and design considerations behind the Matter protocol.
“Matter provides an exciting and innovative way to connect manufacturers, engineers, and consumers through a unified protocol,” said Raymond Yin, Mouser Electronics’ Director of Technical Content and host of The Tech Between Us podcast. “I’m thrilled to see and share how companies and individuals are helping create a world of interconnected devices that bring us together by utilizing the Matter standard.”
The installment offers a range of educational resources, including interviews, infographics, articles, webinars, and blogs, to empower engineers and developers in leveraging Matter. Topics covered include guidance on selecting a suitable System-on-Module (SoM) for integration, tips for integrating Matter in product development, tutorials on building applications based on Matter, and more.
Nordic Semiconductor, Schneider Electric, Texas Instruments, NXP Semiconductors, STMicroelectronics, Silicon Labs, Infineon Technologies, and Microchip Technology Inc. serve as co-sponsors for the episode. Mouser’s EIT program continues to deliver a diverse range of insightful content, complementing the discussions on The Tech Between Us podcast.
In the coming episodes, the EIT series will explore digital therapeutics, environmental sensors, Wi-Fi 7, and industrial machine vision, uncovering the technical developments necessary to keep pace with our evolving world. Furthermore, it will showcase various new products in the marketplace. Established in 2015, Mouser’s Empowering Innovation Together program remains one of the most recognized electronic component programs in the industry.
