Discover how NXP is empowering engineers to innovate with practical tools and scalable solutions in this insightful presentation from NXP. Justin Mortimer, Senior Director of Product Marketing, introduces the FRDM (Freedom) Boards — modular development platforms designed to help engineers reduce complexity and accelerate time-to-market.

Addressing the challenges of the industrial market, Justin highlights opportunities to improve efficiency in a sector responsible for 50% of global energy use and waste. NXP’s approach focuses on three key pillars: scalable hardware platforms, differentiated technology, and application-oriented software. Whether you’re building motor control systems, integrating AI for vision applications, or enhancing HMI graphics, the FRDM Boards provide a cost-effective starting point, with microcontroller options as low as $10 and processor-based boards under $100.

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The presentation emphasizes modularity, showcasing how these development boards integrate with expansion modules, such as sensor boards from MikroE, to support diverse industrial applications. Justin explains how NXP goes beyond hardware, offering software tools, code examples, and training resources to simplify development. Engineers can access technical documentation, tutorials, and an active support community to bring their ideas to life.

By fostering collaboration and providing practical resources, NXP equips developers with the tools needed to innovate efficiently and design without limits. If you’re looking for insights about simplifying industrial development and bringing products to market, with real-world solutions, this video offers a compelling perspective. Watch the video below:
 

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