Arduino, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Italy, is a pioneering open-source hardware and software company that designs and manufactures microcontroller-based kits for building digital devices and interactive objects. With a community exceeding 33 million active users, Arduino provides accessible platforms for IoT, wearables, 3D printing, and embedded applications, fostering innovation across sectors like education, automotive, and industrial automation. The company's commitment to open-source principles and ease of use has democratized technology development worldwide.
OMC, the pioneer in optoelectronics design & manufacture, has launched an H19 fibre optic shield, compatible with Arduino Uno, to demonstrate how an optical fibre datalink can easily be incorporated into a microprocessor-based design.
Arduino is excited to introduce the latest addition to its iconic UNO family: the UNO R4. With no plans to discontinue the popular UNO R3, the UNO R4 will come in two versions – UNO R4 WiFi and UNO R4 Minima – offering unprecedented performance and possibilities for the maker community.