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FTF Design Challenge


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FTF Design Challenge

The FTF Design Challenge encouraged embedded engineers to find creative ways to use less energy, limit the environmental impact of existing products and create new products that help to improve the environment. It offered engineers the chance to get complimentary or discounted tools, access virtual labs, experience designing with CodeWarrior® development tools, win cash and attend FTF.

Attendees of Virtual FTF voted on the winners July 14-16. Congratulations to all the winners!

1st Place - $10,000 SMAC-Based RC Plane Platform Antonio Luna
2nd Place - $5,000 Solar Dish Electric Generator Ernesto Sandoval Curie
3rd Place - $2,000 Solar/ Wind Energy Assessment and
Power Evaluation Recorder
Chris Rogan

Check out the 2008 regional challenges:

Challenge Winners

  • I’d like to thank Freescale for this exciting opportunity and access to the energy-efficient technologies needed to develop my Digital Sun Distiller,” said Rojas. “It’s rewarding to have our hard work acknowledged at the prestigious Freescale Technology Forum. The first-prize award will enable us to continue to enhance our product and help many countries conserve household water by reusing a percentage of water already used. 
    Jose Luis Rojas, iluxon S.A. de C.V.