Industries
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Millennials Are Less Likely to Be Distracted Driving than Their Parents
A new study shows Generation Xers are more likely to use their phones when driving than younger generations.
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FPGAs in Space: Microsemi’s Line of Devices Qualified for Critical Space Missions
The devices can be used in satellites, orbiters, deep space probes and more.
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Sensor Wirelessly Transmits Data from Patients at Home to Doctors in the Hospital
University of Waterloo researchers have created a self-powered sensor that could one day enable doctors to check in on their patients remotely, even when the patient is at home.
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New Charging Case Can Charge 15 Tablets at a Time for Emergency Situations
CaseCruzer has released their Extreme USB 3.0 Sync ‘N’ Charge Station for military, medical and emergency situations.
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Endeas Presents Innovative Steady-state I-V Curve Measurement Method for PV Manufacturing
The method enables accurate measurement of the maximum power and other I-V parameters in even the highest efficiency PV technologies using a short flash pulse.
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New Ka Band Phase Shifters and Antennas for Satellite Communications
New products unlock flat beam-steering antenna capability for 5G and on-the-go satellite communications.
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Cell Sorting Progresses with New Cell Imaging Technique
The technique, called image-activated cell sorting, uses optical, microfluidic, electrical, computational and mechanical technology.
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New Voltage Suppressor Array Protects Data from ESD and EFT
Protek Devices has introduced an ultra-low-capacitance transient voltage suppressor array (TVS array) for circuit protection in popular data interface connections.
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Avatar Predicts How Many Calories Burned While Walking
EPFL Biorobotics Laboratory researchers have created a software program that analyzes data on walking gait and calculates how many calories are burned as represented by an avatar.
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Watch: Shape-Shifting Material Can Morph to and From Original Shape
This material opens new doors for manufacturing, robotics, artificial muscles and biomedical devices.
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New Glasses Technology Allows the Blind to ‘See’ Their Surroundings
With OrCam, the wearer can read newspapers, books, signs, labels on consumer products, identify currency and even read text on a computer or smartphone screen anytime and anywhere.
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VTT Connects a 5G Network to a Robotic Car
The move will help the vehicle detect objects with improved range and share this information with other vehicles.
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Robotic Exoskeleton for Industrial Markets Introduced by LG
The suit supports users while walking, standing or working.
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Sony’s Robotic Puppy Aibo Set to Debut in the U.S.
The sixth-generation autonomous device will now be available in the U.S. beginning in September.
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Arduino-based STEAM Kit Teaches Students Robotics
The kit allows students to build a programmable or manually operated robot arm.
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Photoelectric Sensors Developed to be Resistant to Aggressive Chemicals and More
Balluff’s new family of flat pack compact photoelectric sensors provides a solution for demanding environments and industries with space restrictions.
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Watch: 3D Printing System Can Print with Multiple Materials in One Printing Session
This ecosystem includes Palette 2, the Canvas Software Platform and Canvas Hub. Canvas is a multi-material 3D printing-focused software that enables multi-material 3D printing by non-technical users.
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New Secure, Smart Mailbox is USPS Certified
Parcel Guard, a USPS certified consumer smart mailbox, protects parcels from theft and weather.
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Watch: Handheld Chemical Analyzer for Chemical Threats to be Presented at NGAUS Conference
The Rigaku Progeny ResQ handheld 1,064 nm Raman analyzer will be presented for the first time at the conference.
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New Home Security System Connects to All Smart Home Devices
Noonlight enables smart homeowners to automatically contact a UL certified, professionally staffed, U.S.-based monitoring center whenever a security or smoke/fire emergency is detected.
