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New Yorker Electronics to Distribute New Conductive Polymer Hybrid Capacitor for Hi-Temp Applications
The United Chemi-Con HSE Series Conductive Polymer Hybrid Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors are designed for high reliability and rated to 4,000 hours.
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Entrepreneur Corner: Repairly Fixes Mobile Devices On Demand
According to British data, around 32,000 smartphone screens are smashed every day in the U.K. alone -- not to mention iPads, tablets and other mobile and fixed devices. To repair the device one must engage a repair shop or the manufacturer, a process that is lengthy, overwhelming and inconvenient. A better way is offered by the British startup Repairly, created in London, to address this problem.
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Video: SF Motors Officially Launches Introducing Initial Car Lineup, Production Facilities
The electric vehicle startup will manufacture its vehicles and battery packs in-house.
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Vivint Introduces Sensory Room for Intellectually and Developmental Disabled Children
The room includes multisensory stations, play therapy stations and activity panels
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Solving LED Flicker
LED lighting is becoming the dominant lighting technology in the building and construction, transportation and municipality market segments. Notable for their high efficiency and long lifetimes compared to incandescent and fluorescent lamps, LED lighting can save homeowners thousands of dollars and the government millions of dollars in electric power savings and lighting replacement costs. Now that the technology is gaining traction, some of its flaws are being exposed. One flaw that is starting to be addressed is flicker.
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App Can Predict Your General Health and Biological Age Based on Health Data Gathered By Wearables
GERO, a longevity biotech company, and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) researchers have proven that the physical activity data from wearables like a Fitbit or iPhone can be used to calculate digital biomarkers that tell people how they are going to age.
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Overseas Growth Helps Kitronik's Mission
Kitronik's expansion into overseas markets helps it to further realize its mission statement of making electronics accessible to all.
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Algorithm Produced Knitting Instructions for 3D Printing, Knitting Machines
Computer scientists from Carnegie Mellon University have created a system that can take 3D shapes and create stitch-by-stitch instructions that can allow a computer-controlled knitting system to automatically produce the shape.
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Lithium-sulfur Batteries Could Make Smartphone Batteries Last for a Full Week
Researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas aim to fix the unreliability of lithium batteries and extend battery life with a lithium-sulfur substitute.
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Robotic Drill Improves Safety of Cochlear Implant Prorcedures
Patients needing ear implants could have safer surgery with a hand-held robotic drill sensitive enough to drill through an eggshell and stop before reaching the membrane.
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Cepton Offers Next-Generation LiDar Solution for Autonomous Vehicles
The Vista LiDar is significantly smaller than most solutions on the market and uses fewer than 10 watts of power.
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Saelig Unveils Cloud-based Professional Thermal Cameras For Early Fire Detection
The Fotric 123 can detect abnormal changes in heat conditions and send early fire alert warnings to a smartphone or other device before a fire starts.
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Interesting Things to Do with Software Defined Radio
Once you have your SDR equipment and software up and running you may be wondering what it can be used for. One of the more common uses is to monitor the police and fire radio. You can use it for many other things, as well, such as ham radio, astronomy or receiving satellite signals.
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Foxconn Enters Smart Home Market with Belkin Acquisition
The $866 million deal brings brand recognition as well as potential product cross-over.
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Video: Google’s Waymo and Jaguar Land Rover Team for Electric Self-driving Vehicle
The I-PACE premium car will be added to Waymo’s autonomous ride-hailing fleet.
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Fleet of Self-Driving Taxis Could Improve Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
A new model from Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley shows the potential benefits to autonomous vehicle technology
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Bringing Back Print by Eliminating the Paper
A new, paper-thin liquid crystal display (LCD) could be used to display a daily newspaper – and be refreshed with news updates throughout the day.
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BMW and Daimler to Merge Mobility Services
The companies will combine and expand existing services such as car sharing, ride hailing, parking, charging and multimodality.
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Slim, EasyCon Connectors from Harting Serve Rail Industry’s Need for More Flexibility
The new Han® HPR 22 Slim connector accommodates up to four 250-amp contacts, yet its flat profile is ideal for height-restricted spaces like the underside of a rail car.
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New Electrolyte for Lithium Batteries Can Extend Electric Car’s Driving Range
Researchers from the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory discovered that the perfect balance in a battery is completely dependent on salt concentration.
