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Saelig Introduces AFV-P Series Programmable AC Power Supplies with DC Output and Precision Measurement Capabilities
The versatile AC+DC power sources suit a variety of test situations and power simulations.
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What Smart City Initiatives Will Emerge First?
Smart metering, smart transportation and smart lighting will lead off but will transition to active society and citizen empowerment.
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Voith Announces Formation of a New Automation Research and Development Team at Digital Campus in North Carolina
The new R&D office is initially focusing on digital controls and modular automation solutions for hydropower products.
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Key MMIC LNA Choices That Can Make or Break a Receiver Design
There are a wide range of options and trade-offs an engineer must consider when picking an LNA MMIC for a particular system design.
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Would You Switch Off a Robot That Begs For Its ‘Life’?
A study published July 31 in the open-source journal PLOS One attempted to determine whether a robot’s objection to switching it off had any effect on human operators.
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Watch: Autonomous Drones Divert Birds Away from Dangerous Airspace
Researchers from KAIST, CalTech and Imperial College London have teamed up to create a method to divert birds away from airports with automated drones.
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New Development Allows Bacteria to Produce Vaccines and Biofuel
University of Kent researchers in the School of Biosciences teamed up with researchers from University College London, University of Bristol and Queen Mary University London to develop a new method that manipulates organelles.
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Temperature Variable Attenuators Solve Gain Compensation Issues
The TVA Thermopad Series application note outlines the features and benefits of Temperature Variable Attenuators from Smiths Interconnect.
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Gas Sensing Solutions Targets Growing CO2 Refrigerant Market with Range of Low Power, High Sensitivity CO2 Sensors
Growth in CO2-based refrigeration systems points to the need for CO2 sensors to monitor for potential leaks.
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Why Globalfoundries Decision to Halt 7 nm Development Makes Sense
Given the company’s clients and position, advanced technology is not a must.
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Augmented Reality App for DJI Drones Gives Real-time Flight Assistance to Pilots
Epson has introduced a new mixed-reality app for DJI drone pilots using the company’s Moverio augmented reality smart glasses.
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Nissan Begins Production of First Electric Car for Chinese Market
The Sylphy Zero Emission is based on the popular LEAF car in the global market.
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Growing More Efficient Cannabis Crops with High-intensity LED Lighting
Fluence Bioengineering has introduced three new LED lighting solutions.
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A New Benchmarking and Test Driving Solution for Smartphones
GL Communications Inc. has announced the release of a new benchmarking and test drive solution using smartphones or handsets. The new device provides a combination of drive tests, walk tests and in-lab tests.
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Watch How a Bionic Eye is 3D Printed
Researchers have fabricated a prototype artificial eye by printing electronics on a curved surface.
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Watch: 3D Printing is Making Research Labs More Efficient
The Printed Fluorescence Imaging Box (PFIbox) is a 3D-printed box that is streamlining the way that scientists are studying bacteria.
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Implantable Device Stops Seizures at the First Signs of an Episode
A new device from researchers at the University of Cambridge, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines and French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM) in France can stop seizures at the first symptom.
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Watch: Hospitals are Vulnerable to Cyberattacks that Could Change Records and Kill Patients
University of California researchers have proven that it is easy to modify test results or control medical devices by attacking the connection in a hospital’s computer system.
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Pollution Significantly Affects Solar Power Production, Losing Millions of Dollars a Year
After Ian Marius Peters, an MIT researcher, experienced a pollution cloud in Singapore in 2013, he wondered how pollution hazes and clouds affect solar panel operations. He teamed up with other researchers and conducted a two-year-long study to examine the issue.
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Maxim Integrated Introduces New LED Backlight Driver for Bigger, Higher Resolution Displays
Automotive infotainment system designers can benefit from the new MAX20069 chip that allows the design of bigger, higher-resolution displays at a lower cost and at a smaller resolution size. Integrated with four I2C-controlled, 150 mA LED backlight drivers and four output thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) bias, it is designed to provide a smaller footprint than existing similar chips.
