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Force-sensing Touchscreens to Address Industrial Applications
Force-sensitive capacitive touchscreen could engender entirely new use cases for industrial human-machine interfaces.
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Digital Gas Sensor Enables Indoor Air Quality Monitoring in Mobile and Connected-home Devices
Cambridge CMOS Sensors' CCS811 detects carbon monoxide, ethanol, and a wide range of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that impact air quality.
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Latching Relay Targets Energy Smart Applications
Power relay handles heavy loads, tolerates high shock and vibration levels.
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Dell Honors Avnet As Supply Chain Partner
Computer manufacturer Dell has named Avnet a winner in its OEM Solutions channel program Partner of the Year awards.
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Diodes Completes Acquisition of Pericom
Just a few short months after the initial announcement, Diodes Inc. has completed its acquisition of mixed-signal and analog IC chipmaker Pericom Semiconductor. Originally announced in early September, the deal is valued at $413 million including the value of Pericom equity awards paid out or
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Continental Looks to Protect Pedestrians with Automotive V2X Technology
The technology allows cars to exchange position data with those in the road and around it.
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Moving Beyond Traditional Lithium-ion Batteries
With persistent research and constant evolution, there’s no saying which battery will win the biggest and best battery race, but there are plenty of contenders vying for the title.
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Avlite Systems Unveils Airport LED Light Fixture
The LED works to warn pilots of obstacles or to help see tall buildings in poor visibility conditions.
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Anti-backlash Nut Has Small Size
An anti-backlash lead screw design has been added to Haydon Kerk’s line of Micro Series 2 mm diameter screws. The design suits the screw for tight spaces.
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The Internet of Things Needs MEMS and Sensors – Plus More Security and Better Software
The Internet of Things will require many microelectromechanical system (MEMS) devices and sensors to work – billions of such components, by some estimates.
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U.S. Air Force Pilots are Training with Virtual Technology
F-35 Lightning II pilots at Hill Air Force Base are rehearsing missions with new virtual tech simulators.
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A Robot is Helping NIST with Its Measurements
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has been looking for new antenna measurement method and may now receive all the help it needs from a robot.
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Xbox Video Game Tech Could Help Improve X-Ray Imaging, Reduce Radiation
Since X-rays expose patients to harmful radiation, and the quality of the images can be affected by slight movements, researchers came up with a new approach to X-ray imaging that’s based on the Xbox video game system.
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AutoResonant Wireless Power Transmitter Completes Linear's Wireless Charging Solution
Linear Technology’s LTC4125 resonant driver provides an enhanced wireless power transmitter that pairs with a companion receiver to form a complete wireless charging solution.
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Three Countries Will Account for 59% of All Energy Storage Installations in 2016
South Korea, Japan and the U.S. will exceed 100 megawatts of energy storage this year.
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New Sensors Can Detect Cable Fires before They’re Even Smelled or Noticed
The hybrid sensors may be able to detect the risk of cable fires earlier than they are perceived by eyes and nose.
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Students Create Hi-Tech Bike that Measures Air Pollution
Four microengineering students invented an open-source bicycle system that can measure carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide levels in the air.
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GE Will Connect 500,000 Medical Machines to the Cloud
The new cloud will connect over 500,000 GE imaging machines and change the way images are processed.
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Diffractive Filter Brightens Smartphone Images
By swapping out the absorptive color filters for a diffractive filter array, new approach triples the sensitivity of color image sensors.
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LG Display to Spend Nearly $9 Billion to Expand OLED Production
LG Display plans to spend $8.7 billion in order to build a new manufacturing facility for organic light emitting diode (OLED) production.
