Teetering on the edge of an AI revolution
Edge AI is a tremendous opportunity for start-ups that use AI and machine learning to disrupt and deliver faster, more flexible, sustainable and affordable products and services, advocates Rhett Evans (additional reporting by Caroline Hayes).
This article was posted on Jul 27, 2022Sondrel has boot up ready prototypes as soon as silicon is available
When designing a new chip, the first thing a customer wants to do when receiving the initial silicon, is to “boot it up” and check it works.
This article was posted on Jul 26, 2022Bicycle maker uses 100 Raspberry Pis to run its factory
Fold-up bicycle maker Brompton has over 100 Raspberry Pi single-board computers running its London factory, used in applications as diverse as production-line monitoring and air quality control.
This article was posted on Jul 26, 202212:1 input range dc-dc for railway and industry
TDK-Lambda has created a 200W dc-dc converter series that can accept inputs across 14 to 160Vdc, a 1:12 range.
This article was posted on Jul 26, 2022EngineeringUK: UK could be sleep walking towards a net zero skills shortage
Not-for-profit EngineeringUK is warning that lack of Government planning and resources in the STEM educational pipeline is putting de-carbonisation at risk.
This article was posted on Jul 26, 2022Error mitigation is route to useful quantum computing, says IBM
A common refrain in the quantum computing field is that if you want value from a quantum computer, it needs a large, fault tolerant quantum processor – nothing else can implement quantum algorithms that perform better than classical devices.
This article was posted on Jul 26, 2022Arm computer built around 4x Cortex-A76 and 4x Cortex-A55
Chinese computer maker Mekotronics has built an Arm-based PC around Rockchip’s 8nm 64bit octo-core 3588 processor, which has four Cortex-A76 and four Cortex-A55 processors.
This article was posted on Jul 26, 2022Rad-hard 100V and 200V GaN power for space
EPC Space has announced 100V and 200V rad-hard GaN power transistors for space use “with ultra-low on-resistance and extremely low gate charge for high power density solutions”, according to the company.
This article was posted on Jul 26, 2022Harwin adds to Datamate range
Harwin had added another option to its Datamate series of hi-rel connectors.
This article was posted on Jul 26, 2022RHEA Group’s research satellite completes payload for first UK launch
A British-built research satellite, the The UK Space Agency has announced, completes the payload for the UK’s first space launch, taking place this year with Virgin Orbit from Spaceport Cornwall in Newquay.
This article was posted on Jul 26, 2022ZapBatt joins Toshiba for LTO battery development
ZapBatt is working with Toshiba to bring out lithium titanium oxide (LTO) battery cells for the micro-mobility marketplace.
This article was posted on Jul 26, 2022Cadence and Tower developing integrated auto design flow and reference designs
Cadence and Tower are collaborating on automotive IC development.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2022Automotive SiC power components to be $3.94bn market in 2026
The market for automotive SiC power components is forecast to reach $1.07 billion in 2022 and will climb to $3.94 billion by 2026, says TrendForce, in a total SiC device market estimated by Yole Developpement to be worth $6.3 billion in 2027.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2022Hynix considering 25% cut in 2023 capex
Hynix is reported to be considering cutting its 2023 capital expenditure by about a quarter to $12.2 billion in response to reduced demand.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2022Updated: Imagination’s first real-time embedded RISC-V CPU
Imagination Technologies has announced its first real-time embedded RISC-V CPU.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2022Automotive high-side switch controller
ST is shipping an automotive high-side switch controller which combines enhanced system-protection and diagnostic features with ST’s I2-t silicon-fuse technology.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2022Closed-loop compensated zero-flux current transducer with 10MHz bandwidth
Danisense, the current sense transducer specialist, is introducing its DW series of closed-loop compensated zero-flux current transducer measuring up to 500A and offering excellent accuracy with 10ppm linearity and low offset at 15 ppm.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2022Socionext adds display controller series
Socionext has announced a new series of smart display controllers, ‘SC1721/ SC1722/ SC1723 Series’, certified with ISO26262 for functional safety. Samples will be available at the end of July 2022.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2022Agile Analog on recruitment drive
Agile Analog has announced a major recruitment drive to support its process-agnostic, analogue IP.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2022TT Electronics wins Honeywell design contract
TT Electronics announces that the company’s Kansas City facility has been awarded a Letter of Authority from long-term partner Honeywell Aerospace to proceed with the design of a new power supply for next-generation inertial navigation units.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2022VCTs at risk, says Wealth Club
The Treasury Select Committee inquiry into the UK’s venture capital market is looking at the efficacy of VCT (Venture Capital Trust) reliefs, with certain minsters signalling VCTs are not risky enough to justify current reliefs.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2022