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Functional safety over EtherCAT with Ixxat Safe T100/FSoE

The all-in-one safety solution allows device manufacturers and machine builders to implement configurable, safe inputs and outputs in applications up to SIL 3 and PLe Cat.4.

Energy harvesting PMIC recharges low-power devices

The power management integrated circuit (PMIC) recharges a battery or storage capacitor using energy harvested from ambient sources.

Purdue University launches air mobility startup

The aerospace startup will focus on software solutions to plan and operate eVTOL infrastructure.

Report: TSMC plans $11 billion chip fab in Germany

It will be the first semiconductor manufacturing facility built by TSMC in Europe.

Are water-based zinc batteries the next big thing?

The devices are seen as an alternative to lithium-ion batteries.

High durability Ni-Zn batteries with air-breathing cathode

The research could lead to higher stability and energy efficiency in next generation electric vehicle batteries.

Online event: Flow analysis using thermal imaging

Learn how thermography enables the analysis of flows by visualizing characteristically thermal signatures.

Northrop Grumman building electronic warfare (EW) using gallium nitride tech for surface warships

SEWIP is an acquisition program to upgrade the existing AN/SLQ-32(V) EW system for surface warships and provide improved anti-ship missile defense and situational awareness.

Keysight launches first Open RAN testing lab in Europe

The test setup will enable radio unit testing aligned to the latest O-RAN ALLIANCE conformance tests.

5G automated drone-in-a-box launched by Nokia

The solution will help meet the needs of public safety, construction, smart cities and defense organizations.

Mercedes-Benz in-car parking available in 14 countries

The automotive OEM has signed an agreement with parking service vendor Parkopedia.

Air taxi vendor Lilium’s new investment for eVTOL push

The up to $250 million raised will help further the development of its Lilium Jet aircraft.

At Automate 2023: AI and machine vision solutions from IDS

The company will demonstrate how to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) vision with its user-friendly all-in-one system at the largest event for automation in North America.

PEI-Genesis expands its value-add production line in Asia

The company is now certified to value-add ITT Cannon’s D-Subminiature series from its Zhuhai, China, facility.

TDK to double magnetic sensor manufacturing

The company cites increased demand in the automotive sector for expansion.

The impact of the human-machine interface on industrial automation and productivity

The human-machine interface has transformed industrial automation as it allows operators to interact with and control machines and processes, and to quickly adjust operations in response to changing conditions.

Antzer Tech introduces new CAN FD solution for 5G V2X and AIoT smart manufacturing applications

The new CAN FD solution addresses limitations of data transmission speed and increases the data payload capacity by eight times compared with the CANbus network.