{"id":251504,"date":"2012-03-27T12:21:29","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T12:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eugenesis.com\/nxp-introduces-longevity-program-for-arm-cortex-m-microcontrollers\/"},"modified":"2012-03-27T12:21:29","modified_gmt":"2012-03-27T12:21:29","slug":"nxp-introduces-longevity-program-for-arm-cortex-m-microcontrollers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/longevity\/nxp-introduces-longevity-program-for-arm-cortex-m-microcontrollers.php","title":{"rendered":"NXP Introduces Longevity Program for ARM Cortex-M Microcontrollers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    EINDHOVEN, THE    NETHERLANDS and SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire -03\/27\/12)-    NXP    Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:     NXPI -     News) today launched a     Product Longevity Program for its ARM Cortex-M    microcontrollers with a minimum    available period of 10 years. This program assures continuity    and stability of supply for NXP customers, especially those    that design industrial control applications and require    long-term product availability.  <\/p>\n<p>    \"NXP already has a long-standing reputation as a reliable    microcontroller supplier for periods of 10 years or more,\" said    Jan Jaap Bezemer, director of marketing, microcontroller    business line, NXP Semiconductors. \"This Product Longevity    Program now formalizes our commitment of supply assurance to    our customers and demonstrates our confidence in the long-term    success of our microcontroller business.\"  <\/p>\n<p>    The first microcontrollers in this Product Longevity Program    are from NXP's Cortex-M0 family:  <\/p>\n<p>    Further information about the NXP Microcontroller Longevity    Program is available at     <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nxp.com\/products\/microcontrollers\/#description\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.nxp.com\/products\/microcontrollers\/#description<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>    About NXP SemiconductorsNXP Semiconductors N.V.    (NASDAQ:     NXPI -     News) provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard    Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power    Management, Interface, Security and Digital Processing    expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of    automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting,    industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. A    global semiconductor company with operations in more than 25    countries, NXP posted revenue of $4.2 billion in 2011.    Additional information can be found by visiting     <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nxp.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.nxp.com<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>    Forward-looking StatementsThis document includes    forward-looking statements which include statements regarding    NXP's business strategy, financial condition, results of    operations, and market data, as well as any other statements    which are not historical facts. By their nature,    forward-looking statements are subject to numerous factors,    risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes and    results to be materially different from those projected. These    factors, risks and uncertainties include the following: market    demand and semiconductor industry conditions; the    ability to successfully introduce new technologies and    products; the end-market demand for the goods into which NXP's    products are incorporated; the ability to generate sufficient    cash, raise sufficient capital or refinance corporate debt at    or before maturity; the ability to meet the combination of    corporate debt service, research and development and capital    investment requirements; the ability to accurately estimate    demand and match manufacturing production capacity accordingly    or obtain supplies from third-party producers; the access to    production capacity from third-party outsourcing partners; any    events that might affect third-party business partners or NXP's    relationship with them; the ability to secure adequate and    timely supply of equipment and materials from suppliers; the    ability to avoid operational problems and product defects and,    if such issues were to arise, to correct them quickly; the    ability to form strategic partnerships and joint ventures and    to successfully cooperate with alliance partners; the ability    to win competitive bid selection processes to develop products    for use in customers' equipment and products; the ability to    successfully establish a brand identity; the ability to    successfully hire and retain key management and senior product    architects; and, the ability to maintain good relationships    with our suppliers. In addition, this document contains    information concerning the semiconductor industry and NXP's    business segments generally, which is forward-looking in nature    and is based on a variety of assumptions regarding the ways in    which the semiconductor industry, NXP's market segments and    product areas may develop. NXP has based these assumptions on    information currently available, if any one or more of these    assumptions turn out to be incorrect, actual market results may    differ from those predicted. While NXP does not know what    impact any such differences may have on its business, if there    are such differences, its future results of operations and its    financial condition could be materially adversely affected.    Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these    forward-looking statements, which speak to results only as of    the date the statements were made. Except for any ongoing    obligation to disclose material information as required by the    United States federal securities laws, NXP does not have any    intention or obligation to publicly update or revise any    forward-looking statements after we distribute this document,    whether to reflect any future events or circumstances or    otherwise. For a discussion of potential risks and    uncertainties, please refer to the risk factors listed in our    SEC filings. Copies of our SEC filings are available from on    our Investor Relations website,     <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nxp.com\/investor\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.nxp.com\/investor<\/a> or from the SEC website,     <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sec.gov\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.sec.gov<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Visit link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/nxp-introduces-longevity-program-arm-083000425.html\" title=\"NXP Introduces Longevity Program for ARM Cortex-M Microcontrollers\">NXP Introduces Longevity Program for ARM Cortex-M Microcontrollers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> EINDHOVEN, THE NETHERLANDS and SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire -03\/27\/12)- NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI - News) today launched a Product Longevity Program for its ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers with a minimum available period of 10 years. This program assures continuity and stability of supply for NXP customers, especially those that design industrial control applications and require long-term product availability <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/longevity\/nxp-introduces-longevity-program-for-arm-cortex-m-microcontrollers.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[577495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-251504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-longevity"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251504"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}