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Industrial Power Supplies Stand 1U High, Offer PMBus™ Communications
TDK-Lambda’s RFE2500 AC-DC power supplies deliver up to 2500 W output power in a low-profile 1U package and are available with PMBus™ communications.
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Evaluation Kit Aids MEMS Testing
Plug-and-play system provides users and developers with improved functionalities for affordable, easy and advanced testing.
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“Bits & Watts” Aims to Bring the Electric Grid into the 21st Century
New research program combines Silicon Valley technology with industry experts.
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Direct Conversion of Light Energy into Mechanical Energy
Worcester Polytechnic Institute has developed a revolutionary 2-D layered transition metal nanomaterial that can directly convert the photonic energy of light into mechanical motion.
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Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton May Ease Rehabilitation of Lower-Limb Injuries
Researchers have developed a wearable robot that helps patients regain the ability to walk or strengthen physical fitness.
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Intel Capital Invests in Start-up Companies Focused on Robotics, Virtual Reality, and Sports and Health
The financial arm of the world’s largest semiconductor firm has invested $38 million in 12 companies.
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ExoMars Lander Crashes on Red Planet
A long, wild ride for European Space Agency’s (ESA) ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) and its lander, Schiaparelli, has ended in an apparent crash of the Schiaparelli on Mars on October 21, 2016.
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AT&T Bets on Premium Content by Acquiring Time Warner
The $85 billion blockbuster deal will give the telecommunications carrier a full suite of entertainment properties.
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Battery Solution Powers Li-ion Products
The LC709501F battery solution eases design-in of next-generation lithium-ion-powered products.
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Study Says Lack of Contactless Card and Mobile Payment Education Hinders U.S. Adoption
Contactless payment systems have not caught on in the U.S., according to a study commissioned by NXP.
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First-Ever 3-D Printed Magnets
For the first time ever, permanent magnets can be produced using a 3-D printer. This allows magnets to be created in complex forms and customized magnetic fields, required, for example, in magnetic sensors.
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How One Long-Standing Components Manufacturer Has Found Its Niche in the Maker Movement
Where do companies that have traditionally been geared toward technical electronics engineers and companies fit into this growing maker movement?
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Robots Replacing Teachers?
It sounds far-fetched, but the idea of robotic tutors in primary school classrooms could be closer than we think.
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Harvard University Uses 3-D Printing to Fabricate a Heart-on-a-Chip
The technology could be used to create new ways to test for toxicology, drug screening or in-vitro tissue engineering.
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Daimler Begins Construction on Second Lithium-ion Battery Factory
The $543.7 million facility will eventually be the main source of batteries for all Daimler’s electric vehicles
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Fast Router Supports Gaming Applications
Quad-stream AC router with next-generation 802.11AD Wi-Fi and Plex Media Server support fast 4K streaming and VR gaming.
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Vertical SMT Receptacle Complies With USB 3.1
Mill-Max’s Vertical SMT SuperSpeed Universal Serial Bus 3.1 allows data transfer at twice the speed of USB 3.0 with more efficient data transfer, higher throughput and improved I/O power efficiency.
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Relay Transfer Switches Span DC to 40 GHz Range
Electromechanical relay transfer switches from Fairview Microwave Inc. cover frequencies from DC to 40 GHz, and feature low insertion loss and high isolation levels.
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Zebrafish Attracted to Robotic Models of Themselves
Live fish tend to interact more with robotic fish that act and look like they do.
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Fan Modules Keep Control Cabinets Cool
Diagonal compact fan modules from ebm Papst are designed to dissipate thermal loads in control cabinets. They come in 115 and 230 VAC versions.
