Supply Chain
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Start-up Company Semitrex Expands Patent Portfolio
Fabless power electronics start-up company bags 22 patents in three years.
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Strain Gages Support Composite Materials Testing
Micro-Measurements' new CEA-Series strain gages enable compression tests of polymer matrix composite materials in accordance with ASTM Standard Test Method D6641.
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TTI Launches New, Device-Responsive Website
TTI Inc. has released an enhanced website that is optimized visually and functionally for the specific device the viewer is using.
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Three-Volt Supercapacitors Offer 20% Higher Backup Power?
Eaton’s TV supercapacitors with three-volt (V) cells increase stored energy capacity and power by 20% compared to 2.7 V cells.
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IC Drives Both DC and Stepper Motors
Single IC has two drivers to handle both a stepper and a D motor, reducing space and external components needed.
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Power Textile Generates Electricity from Wind and Sun
The engineers have developed a fabric that can harvest energy from both the sun and motion at the same time.
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Palm-Sized Artificial Intelligence Computer Powers Autonomous Vehicles
Nvidia has rolled out its Drive PX 2 platform for self-driving and mapping in future vehicles.
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Meet the First-Ever Completely 3-D Printed Camera
One hobbyist and technology student set out to create an entire 35-mm camera using only a 3-D printer – and succeeded.
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Temperature Measurement IC Linearizes Sensors to 0.1° C Conformity
The LTC2986 measurement IC digitizes any combination of thermocouples, RTDs, thermistors and external diodes with 0.1° C conformity and 0.001° C resolution.
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TI Garnering Interest in Coding and Engineering in the Classroom
The company’s TI-Innovator Hub is a palm-sized box that will allow students to analyze and explain the world around them.
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World’s Most Powerful X-ray Shatters Previous Beliefs About Buckyballs
A team of Australian scientists used the world’s most powerful X-ray laser to shatter crystallography findings that have been accepted for more than 100 years.
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Sealed Connector Installs Easily Anywhere
The FullAXS Mini connector sealing system enables one-handed, blind installs from many angles. It can easily be installed in virtually any location.
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1 W Thin-Film Chip Resistors Come in 0612 Case
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is now offering its MCW AT wide- terminal, thin-film chip resistors in a 0612 case size.
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Mouser Electronics, Grant Imahara, Local Motors Team Up on Autonomous Driving Experience
Electronics distributor Mouser Electronics?Inc. is teaming up with Local Motors and celebrity engineer Grant Imahara to build a fully transforming vehicle cockpit for 3-D-printed autonomous vehicles.
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MIT Working on Tech to Let You Read Closed Books
The day when you can read a book without having to even open it is coming, thanks to a team of researchers from MIT that has designed an imaging system that can read closed books.
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Reference Design Adds Wi-Fi to EV Charging Station
Texas Instruments (TI) offers a reference design that adds Wi-Fi connectivity to an electric vehicle (EV) charging station.
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Simplified Method to Recover Gold from Electronic Scrap
Researchers have developed a simplified method to extract gold from electronic waste without using toxic chemicals.
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Method to Produce Low-Cost, Defect-Free Graphene
Researchers find that benzonitrile is key to producing defect-free graphene directly from a solution.
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18 V Prioritizer Provides Back-up Battery Switchover Solution
Device switches to back-up supply during primary brownout or power loss conditions, minimizing current loss.
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Intel Adds to its Artificial Intelligence Portfolio with Movidius Acquisition
The technology gained in the deal will work with Intel’s RealSense computer vision technology
