Industries
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Synthetic Process Produces Green ‘Biowire’
Synthetic biology was used to produce ultra-thin, highly conductive biowires made of non-toxic, natural amino acids.
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Nest Launches Outdoor Smart Home Security Camera
The camera is weatherproof, has a magnetic mount and works with other smart devices to give the appearance of someone in the house.
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Wearable Devices May Be Revealing Your ATM PIN
Researchers reveal that wearable devices can be exploited.
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Virtual System Allows Doctors to Ride in Ambulance
Tablet-based telemedicine system provides in-ambulance diagnosis and treatment of stroke patients.
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Engineers Develop Public Urinals that Generate Electricity
The ultimate goal is to get electricity to light the toilets, as well as possibly the outside area, in needy regions.
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Video: BAE Systems Envisions a Future Filled with Lab-Grown Drones
During this century small military drones could be “grown” in large-scale labs via chemistry.
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Berkeley Lab Scientists Grow Atomically Thin Transistors and Circuits
The advance helps pave the way for next-generation electronics and computing technologies, as well as paper-thin devices.
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Android Application Enables Smart Glasses to Be Used with Industrial Assets
The NGRAIN Viewer can bring 3-D content to heavy equipment, assemblies and other applications.
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Circuit Design Software Adds New Features
Mouser Electronics’ MultiSIM BLUE Premium is the newest release of MultiSIM BLUE, the Mouser Edition of the NI Multisim circuit design tool.
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Mouser Stocking the Hexiwear Open Source IoT Platform from MikroElektronika and NXP
Mouser Electronics now offers the Hexiwear Open Source IoT Platform to develop wearable platform products.
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DMOS Microstepping Driver Has Translator, Overcurrent Protection
Proprietary current control method maximizes microstepping accuracy over a wide range of speeds and stepper motor characteristics.
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Daimler Using 3-D Printing for Truck Spare Parts Production
The company will produce plastic parts including spring caps, air and cable ducts, clamps, mountings and control elements
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Low-Capacitance ESD Protection Diode Saves Space in Portable Electronics
For smartphones and wearables, compact device stands just 0.4 mm high and exhibits capacitance down to 0.35 pF typical.
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New Imaging/Video Platform Combines FPGA, IP and GUI
The kit can be used by designers looking to bring imaging or video to drones, machine vision, robotics, surveillance and automotive applications.
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iDevices Ports Its Smart Home Products to the Amazon Alexa
Smart thermostats, light bulbs and indoor/outdoor switches can all be controlled via voice command.
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GE and Microsoft Team Up for Industrial Internet of Things
The platform will connect industrial machines from the edge to the cloud.
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ON Semiconductor Enhances Near-Infrared Performance of CCD Image Sensors
ON Semiconductor has improved the performance of its CCD image sensors in the near-infrared region.
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New Device Could Double USB Storage Capacity
New device uses both magnetic and electronic signals, which could provide twice the storage capacity of traditional memory devices like USB flash drives.
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AMS and Macquarie Capital Team Up for $200 Million Worth of Energy Storage Projects
The first initiative will be in the Los Angeles area to provide battery energy storage to utility Southern California Edison.
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Molex Gains Partners in Lighting Alliance
Molex has signed six partners for the Transcend® Alliance, a consortium of companies working together to expand and promote the use of network-connected lighting in commercial buildings.
