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IMS2019: Meeting design challenges through Ansys simulation software

Show attendees will have the opportunity to experience what the company says is its industry-leading design flow for antenna synthesis, antenna placement and radio frequency interference (RFI) diagnosis.

Harting celebrates top distribution partners with annual distributor awards

Harting celebrated its top distribution partners at the Electronics Distribution Show this May in Las Vegas.

New cellular reference platforms for researchers, developers, network engineers

IMS 2019 exhibitor CommAgility has introduced new cellular reference platforms to accelerate mobile device and base station development for 4G, 5G and private networks.

DJI to begin including airplane and helicopter detectors to new consumer drones

The move comes as drone safety is becoming an increasing concern.

UK telecom EE to turn on 5G network on May 30

The company will launch in six cities initially and 10 other cities in 2019.

Watch: Research robot 'Doggo' has 3.5 ft vertical jump

Researchers from Stanford University’s Extreme Mobility Team has created an inexpensive four-legged robot, named Stanford Doggo, that can jump up to three and a half feet in the air.

Is a two-legged robot driven by a self-driving car the future of delivery?

Ford is working on a new robot type for last-mile logistics.

Google introduces augmented reality glasses for industrial markets

The eyewear can be used to overlay information in the real world for manufacturing, logistics and field services.

Bel Fuse recognizes leading distributors at EDS 2019

Digi-Key Electronics was honored with the Bel Fuse Inc. Distributor of the Year Award for the third consecutive year.

Huawei blacklist impacts far more than just 5G deployment

Google suspends business with the Chinese telecom, U.S. semiconductor firms stall support.

Marvell to acquire ASIC maker Avera Semiconductor

The deal includes a long-term wafer supply agreement with Globalfoundries.

Eight-port switch supports Power-over-Ethernet for smart lighting systems

The switches can be used in offices, hospitals and hotels.

Hall effect for sensing and materials characterization

Today, the Hall effect is being used to characterize new materials, enabling the discovery of new phenomena, such as the quantum Hall effect (QHE), spin Hall effect and more recently, topological insulators.

Vishay Intertechnology optocouplers: robustness and noise isolation in space-saving packages

Typical applications for the devices with high off-state voltage of 800 V and dV/dt of 1000 V/µs include home appliances and industrial equipment.

New Yorker Electronics releases new Exxelia Sic Safco screw-terminal capacitors

The company said its Felsic HV family of aluminum electrolytic screw terminal capacitors provides great performances in energy density combined with an ultra-long lifetime.