Industries
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Squid-like robot may lead to new propulsion systems
The devices could be used for future locomotion of underwater vessels.
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Ericsson to deploy KDDI's 5G network in Japan
Service expected to begin in March of 2020.
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IEEE Day marks its 10th anniversary
The first Tuesday in October — in 2019, that’s Oct. 1 — is designated as IEEE Day, which recognizes the founding of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
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New brain-machine interface wirelessly controls wheelchairs, computers
The new system is composed of three parts: flexible, hair-mounted electrodes; ultra-thin, nanomembrane electrodes; and soft, flexible circuitry equipped with Bluetooth.
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New, powerful sensors for proximity and interference applications
The devices are available in five compact packages and feature fast 300 µs reaction time and high interference strength without spurious signal.
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AI system finds genetic links to heart failure
An artificial intelligence (AI) system developed by researchers from the Queen Mary University of London has found a link between genetics and heart failure.
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2,200 W high-density, front-end power supply with digital control
Variants for AC- and DC-input enable server, storage and telecom OEMs to standardize power entry modules across product ranges, simplifying integration and servicing.
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Cultural differences in 5G deployment
South Korean operators have already exceeded two million 5G subscribers since launching in April. Much of this is due to the relationship that Koreans have with their devices.
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GaN technology to upgrade U.S. Army radar system
Lockheed Martin selected the gallium nitride modules for production of the U.S. Army’s Q-53 radar system.
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Ganged triax connector for high-density triaxial interconnects
The connector assembly provides a reliable solution for applications that require high noise immunity, rugged construction options and extremely low current measurements.
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Advancing smart agriculture with 5G
Sunrise, Huawei and Agroscope form partnership to advance smart farming with 5G technology.
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Vivint launches 5G fixed broadband service in Utah
Vivint Smart Home has rolled out a 5G home internet broadband service in the Salt Lake City metro area and has spun out the service into Vivint Internet.
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Hyundai and Aptiv form $4 billion self-driving joint venture
The companies will work together to develop a production-ready vehicle by 2022.
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New Schottky bridge rectifiers in low-profile, dual-flat, no-leads configuration
The full wave bridge rectifiers utilize individual glass passivated die to reduce leakage and improve performance and reliability.
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Autonomous SmartCan closer to alleviating consumer chores with help from Protolabs’ Cool Idea Award
A manufacturing grant from Protolabs accelerated the prototyping and testing phases of Rezzi’s new smart home product that will automatically take out the trash for homeowners.
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Cinch Connectivity Solutions announces addition to the Johnson™ SMPM connector series
The new coax connector is designed for very high frequency applications where space limitation and package density are critical.
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Xiaomi introduces its second 5G smartphone
The phone will be available in the Chinese market only.
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Micro 5G base stations on street lamps key to proliferating mmWave technology
Prototypes are already happening in China and around the world.
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Walgreens and Google’s Wing testing drone delivery
The first project will be in Virginia starting in October.
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FCC establishes 5G-ready test beds in 2 cities
New York City and Salt Lake City will be the first Innovation Zones to test new technologies.