How VR is being implemented in design
The technology of VR was developed by video game designers to enhance the experience for those who play video games. Nowadays, VR is also used for training pilots and surgeons, as well as architects. ...
Altus to demonstrate equipment at the Southern Manufacturing and Electronics 2023
Highlights will include demonstrations of best-in-class equipment from suppliers in the industry. The team of experts from Altus will present emerging technology within the electronics sector and the ...
Avnet Abacus garners distribution award from Bourns
Avnet Abacus, one of Europes interconnect, passive, electro-mechanical and power distributors, and a regional business unit of Avnet, has won a distribution award from Bourns, a manufacturer of passi...
Enclosure range maintains safety for up to 90 minutes in event of fire
Protecting cable junctions, connection boxes, and distribution boards, the Lifeline enclosures allow alarms, lighting, and fire suppression system to operate even under flame and extreme heat. The lig...
3D-printed antennas could bring 5G and 6G to remote communities
The research team from the University of Sheffields Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering designed the millimetre wave (mmWave) aerials to perform at the same level as those produced usi...
Renesas release new automotive IPD
The new RAJ2810024H12HPD is available in the TO-252-7 package and reduces the mounting area by about 40% compared to the conventional TO-263 package product. In addition, the advanced current detectio...
McLaren Applied partners with E1 to supply telemetry and data viewing software
The data analysis tools - which include ATLAS, System Monitor, and McLaren Control Toolbox - supplied by McLaren Applied will allow the engineers from E1 and SeaBird Technologies to view and analyse l...
NEC provides billing gateway for DOCOMO's standalone 5G system
NEC Corporation has provided NTT DOCOMO, INC. with a Charging Gateway Function (CGF) for high-performance processing of billing information, which is becoming increasingly complex due to the growing s...
STI Electronics' David Raby to podcast on the challenges of a contract manufacturer during PanPac
The podcast will be recorded live during PanPac where Mike Konrad and Mr. Raby will discuss the challenges of a contract manufacturer. PanPac attendees are invited to the live podcast. Reliability Ma...
Amphenol RF expands its non-magnetic SMP product series
Amphenol RF have announced the expansion of the microminiature SMP product series to include non-magnetic connector and adapter options. These configurations are manufactured with non-ferrous material...
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DC/DC range in miniature case features 4:1 input
The parts feature a common case size of 13.2 x 9.1mm footprint, 10.2mm high, with the R2M additionally available in a through-hole DIP8 package. All parts operate over a 4:1 input range of 9-36VDC or ...
MacDermid Alpha's full-scale solutions for circuitry, assembly, and semiconductors at IPC APEX EXPO
MacDermid Alphas technology supply chain is optimised with over 3,000 employees worldwide, servicing customers in over 50 countries with local and regional services, a rapid delivery time, lower manuf...
Full speed ahead: automotive electronics trends for 2023
Still, these disruptions have not stopped car manufacturers from working to meet changing demands and develop the vehicle fleet of the future. Here, Phil Simmonds, CEO of EC Electronics discusses the...
Emerson offers $7.6 billion to buy NI
It is a hostile bid and is Emersons response to what it describes as eight months of delay and lack of engagement by NI to an acquisition offer worth $6.76 billion made in May last year, which was inc...
Ultrasonic lens cleaning chipset enables self-cleaning cameras and sensors
Removing contaminants from camera lenses traditionally requires manual cleaning, causing system downtime, or the use of various mechanical parts that could malfunction. TIs new ULC chipset, including ...
Hackers to compete at Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress 2023
The Hacking Village, run by Fira de Barcelona and Agència Catalana de Ciberseguretat, is a space designed for experts in ethical hacking to practice their skills and share their knowledge of cybersec...
Belden announce Single Pair Ethernet portfolio of connectivity products
For industrial applications, the products create the foundation for real-time communications between all devices on the network, the enterprise backbone and the cloud that aims to improve process effi...
Hamamatsu Photonics announced a new range of air-cooled UV-LEDs
The flagship product is the GH-103A UV-LED lamp, which can provide an irradiance of 24W/cm. This is possible because of a patented air-cooling mechanism, Thermal observation Sylphy air Material (ThoMa...
Tuvalu: the first digital nation?
In an address during COP 27 in November 2022, Tuvalus Minister for Justice, Communication, & Foreign Affairs Simon Kofe announced that given the dire situation, which may see a majority of the isl...
Miniature, Metric Binding Post Screw Terminals from Keystone Electronics
Miniature, Metric Binding Post Screw Terminals from Keystone Electronics is a post from: Electronic Specifier which is not allowed to be copied on other sites....
Switches Unlimited announces Hammond's release of junction boxes for harsh environments
Switches Unlimited has announced Hammond Manufacturings release of two new series of junction box enclosures that are suitable for outdoor, industrial or corrosive applications. According to Hammond, ...
IPC offers free training courses to members
Developed with member companies and subject matter experts, IPCs ESD control and safety training courses provide fundamental training common to all electronics manufacturing facilities. ESD and Safet...
Eliminate noise issues in tightly stacked designs with Pickering's electrostatic shielding option
Electrostatic screening protects against noise which can otherwise occur between the coil drive and high voltage circuits. This new screening is in addition to Pickerings internal mu-metal screen whic...
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EnOcean Alliance & LonMark explore deeper collaboration
LonMark International and EnOcean Alliance began their cooperation shortly after the formation of the open, non-profit, standardization organization EnOcean Alliance in 2008. Both alliances share simi...
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IPC welcomes new Director of North American Government Relations
In this role, Goldberg will help lead IPCs federal advocacy work in collaboration with IPCs Government Relations Committee and IPCs Vice President of Global Government Relations Chris Mitchell. He wil...
First launch from the UK
Although the rocket reached space, it did not reach the orbit required to enable it to successfully deliver its payloads. It did, however, demonstrate the UKs growing satellite launch capability.Fir...
Multi-layered space skin' can help future satellites and spacecraft harvest energy
The research team has shown that their innovative nano-coating, called the Multifunctional Nanobarrier Structure (MFNS), can reduce the operating temperatures of space-qualified structures from +120C ...
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The US bid to shore up its semiconductors
President Biden is going hard on semiconductors as he signals plans to up the US domestic manufacturing output. The CHIPS for America Act, passed in August 2022, allocated roughly $280bn in new fund...
Battery tech startup Britishvolt goes into administration
Founded in 2019, Britishvolt plans to build the UKs first battery Gigaplant designing and manufacturing batteries for electric vehicles. The company selected a site up in the northeast of England wh...
Radiation-tolerant device targeting low-earth orbit space applications
For satellites to successfully operate and reach their destination it is essential to select components that can withstand the harsh space environment. Building on its existing radiation-tolerant por...