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Tips and Tricks for Laser Engraving on Fabric
Many materials can be used with a laser engraver/cutter. From wood and cork to harder materials like glass and slate, engraving/cutting systems can produce stunning results on all kinds of substrates. Fabric can also be engraved directly, though users are sometimes hesitant to work with this material for fear of burning too much.
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Heilind Electronics Now Stocking JAE DX07 Series USB Type-C Cable Assemblies
JAE Electronics’ DX07 Series cable assemblies are compatible with next-generation USB Type-C protocol for higher speeds and scalable performance.
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Wolfspeed’s New C3MTM 1200 V SiC MOSFET Increases Power Density and Efficiency in Solar Boost Converters
Increasing the efficiency of the power conversion process enables designers to build smaller, lighter and less expensive power converters. Wolfspeed has successfully demonstrated the benefit of silicon carbide (SiC) devices in this application.
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Saelig Introduces UHF Narrow-band Multi-channel Transceiver
The STD-302Z 434 MHz Narrow-band Multi-channel Transceiver is a 434 MHz embedded transceiver for reliable industrial remote control applications.
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Video: Self-healing Material May Lead to Machines that Can Spontaneously Repair
This new material could be used in robotics, human-machine interaction or wearable computing.
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Kickstarter Audio Startup Folds, Leaving Backers Empty-handed
The company had raised more than $3 million in crowd funding.
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Saelig Introduces Kwikdraw-A Consoles With Multiscreen Choices
The Kwikdraw range offers slide-out interface options from the simple touch-screen slide console, to LCD consoles with KVM capabilities and multiscreen displays with dual or triple screens.
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Vishay Intertechnology Snap-in Power Aluminum Capacitors Save Space, Lower Costs for Power Supplies, Solar Inverters and Motor Controls
Ideal for power supplies, solar inverters and industrial motor controls, the Vishay BCcomponents 259 PHM-SI series combines 30 percent higher ripple current than previous-generation components with a long useful life.
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Facebook’s Post-scandal Backlash May Be Nonexistent: Report
Contrary to previous reports, Business Insider says Facebook’s usage figures have increased since the Cambridge Analytica data scandal.
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Watch: Heilind Grows Harting Line with Han-Modular Connector System
The Han-Modular is designed for combining different transmission media — power, signal and data — into one connector.
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Maxim Integrated Introduces an Ultra-Tiny Nanopower Op Amp
Maxim Integrated has introduced the MAX40007, a single operational amplifier that provides an optimized gain bandwidth (GBW) to supply current ratio, specially designed for battery-powered systems.
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Maxim Integrated Announces New Monitors/Sequencers with Reverse-Sequencing Capability
Maxim Integrated has announced new low-cost monitors/sequencers with reverse sequencing capabilities. The MAX16050 and MAX16051 are designed to ensure projects will power up and down according to design specifications.
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UCLA Researchers Developed a Tiny Li-ion Battery the Size of 100 Grains of Salt
Electronic gadgets are getting tinier by the day, but the power needed to drive them is stagnant or increasing. With the advent of the internet of things (IoT), there is a big push in creating smaller gadgets, including wearable medical devices and wireless sensors. It estimated that internet-connected devices will reach 60 billiom by the 2025. To reach this goal, the availability of small batteries with high energy energy density is needed.
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Getting to the Bottom of Fake News
Two tools playing a role in countering the spread of “fake news” are Hoaxy and Botometer. Both have just received upgrades from researchers at the Indiana University Observatory on Social Media, designed to make the tools more usable by journalists and average citizens.
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Miniature Human Organs Being Grown by Robots
Thanks to a new automated system that accelerates the time frame in which mini-organs can be produced, their use in regenerative medicine research and drug discovery could be greatly expanded.
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Quantum Leap: A Drum, A Drum and also Not a Drum
A better understanding of the boundary between the quantum and everyday classical worlds may be found in a “drumstick” made of light. A team of researchers have studied how it could cause a microscopic “drum” to both vibrate and stand still at the same time.
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GL Releases MAPS™ SLs Emulator for Simulation of Location-based Services in LTE Network
The company has launched an enhanced LoCation Services (LCS) architecture in LTE network and its latest MAPS™ SLs Emulator solution to meet the requirements in location services testing on LTE networks.
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Presto Engineering Joins GlobalFoundries Ecosystem as ASIC Partner
The partnership will provide comprehensive turnkey solutions on GlobalFoundries process technologies.
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New Yorker Electronics Releases New X2 Class Interference Suppressor Capacitors
The new line of all-weather, EMI/RFI-suppression capacitors meets stringent 85/85 THB tests and safety agency approvals.
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Virtual Reality Goggles for Drones Create Cheaper and Better Drone Training
MIT researchers have developed a new training method using virtual reality (VR) headsets, but instead of humans wearing the headsets, the drones are wearing them.
