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Women in Electronics welcomes Plexus Corp. to its sponsor family

The provider of complex product design, manufacturing, supply chain and aftermarket services is now a sponsor of the group that advocates for gender parity in the electronics industry.

SK Hynix to use dry resist EUV lithography for future DRAM

The technology will be used for two key steps in the manufacturing process.

Fab equipment spending to reach record levels in 2022

$109 billion in spending is expected this year with strong growth forecast for 2023.

Network-in-a-box brings broadband to rural North America

Nokia has started its relief program aimed at closing the digital divide.

Renesas invests $10 million in Arduino

Arduino will be able to tap into Renesas' product portfolio for future designs.

Video: Drones and robots developed to detect active shooters

ZeroEyes and Asylon combine technology to create new ways to detect and respond to armed individuals.

Avnet developing 5G PAAM platform for mmWave

The platform brings key building blocks for mmWave radio solutions.

The technologies behind cobots

Robots may share common DNA with industrial robots, but how they are programmed and controlled is considerably different.

Smart Service web application from SICK

Monitoring Box visualizes status data from SICK sensors, offering users added value from previously unused sensor data.

Amazon finally begins testing drone delivery

Prime Air deliveries will start in the city of Lockeford, California.

Report: Denso may spin off chip business

The Japanese automotive vendor is the main supplier to Toyota.

Why Qualcomm buying Cellwize is the smartest transaction of the year

The deal will solidify Qualcomm’s 5G RAN portfolio.

Bridging edge to cloud digital transformation across industry sectors

The main hurdle to digital transformation is implementing process changes the right way.

Smiths Interconnect HyperGrip® Connectors satisfy a wide range of electrical medical connectivity requirements

Medical connectors must be capable of transmitting power, signal or data from one cable to another in a safe, stable and hygienic manner.

Automated driving technology: Should we go for it?

Automated driving systems offer potential to enhance traffic flow and road safety while also creating new employment possibilities.

Precision machining in Industry 4.0

The manufacturing industry is currently facing the fourth industrial revolution, Industry 4.0 stems from developments in Industry 3.0, which was when manufacturers started automating entire production processes.

How AR fits into Industry 4.0

Augmented reality (AR) is quickly becoming one of the cornerstones of Industry 4.0. Here are three big ways it is making an impact.

Mitsubishi Electric to establish new production site for factory automation control system products

The new factory will utilize several advanced technologies such as 5G communication, allowing simultaneous connection of various machines, human workers and automatic guided vehicles.