Plug 100A straight into a PCB

Designed to be soldered through holes in a PCB, LF PowerBasket connectors from Wurth are dropped through holes and top-side-soldered to produce high current plug in and out connections using 3mm or 6mm diameter male pins.

This article was posted on Dec 13, 2021

Imagination offers Risc-V core IP

Imagination Technologies has announced Risc-V CPU intellectual property for SoC companies.

This article was posted on Dec 13, 2021

RISC-V reviews progress

RISC-V International is holding the RISC-V Summit, both virtually and in-person in San Francisco from Dec. 6-8, 2021.

This article was posted on Dec 13, 2021

Yamaichi connector for high data rate vehicle applications

Yamaichi Electronics has developed a connector to cope with the increasing amounts of data being transmitted inside vehicles.

This article was posted on Dec 7, 2021

ST MCU integrates energy harvesting and dCVV connectivity

ST has come up with an MCU which integrates circuitry for energy harvesting and thenadditional connectivity used by biometric and dynamic card verification (dCVV) applications, enabling battery-free smartcards to provide enhanced user authentication in contactless and online transactions.

This article was posted on Dec 7, 2021

Space to Connect 2022 opens for registrations

The Space to Connect 2022 event, which is hosted by the UK Space Agency (UKSA), has opened for registrations.

This article was posted on Dec 7, 2021

Webinar: Digi-Key, Truphone talk eSIM technology for IoT

Digi-Key Electronics and Truphone, a connectivity and SIM software specialist, are hosting a webinar to showcase eSIM technology and how it can help IoT devices connect more quickly and efficiently.

This article was posted on Dec 7, 2021

Complete camera-to-cloud people counting eval kit

Analog Devices has introduced a evaluation kit for people-counting using one of its DSPs.

This article was posted on Dec 7, 2021

Touch control ICs for harsh electrical environments get automotive approval

TouchNetix has got automotive AEC-Q100-6 qualification for its AX112 touch controller IC, which also includes hover sensing, force sensing and the control of haptic response.

This article was posted on Dec 7, 2021

PCB Ethernet connector for rail and industrial use

Smiths Interconnect has created the Intercompact series, a signal + Ethernet PCB connector qualified for demanding rail and industrial applications.

This article was posted on Dec 7, 2021

Fluke launches fibre-optic troubleshooting tool

Fluke has launched a handheld tool that detects invisible near-infrared (850-1625nm) wavelengths used in fibre-optic communication to troubleshoot cable, port, polarity and transceiver issues.

This article was posted on Dec 7, 2021

Astroscale raises $109m Series F for on-orbit servicing

Astroscale has closed its largest funding round to date, with the Japanese orbital debris removal company raising $109 million.

This article was posted on Dec 7, 2021

U.S. Army turns to ICEYE for SAR mission imagery

ICEYE, the Finnish satellite imagery specialist, has entered into an R&D agreement with the U.S. Army to advance the Earth observation technology supporting army missions.

This article was posted on Dec 6, 2021

Power module packaging market on a 12.5% CAGR 2020-6

The power module market will reach $9.5 billion by 2026, with a 10.5% CAGR between 2020 and 2026, says Yole Develeloppement.

This article was posted on Dec 6, 2021

Dyson’s Metaverse

Sir James Dyson has come up with a new approach to retailing where you can try out products via a VR demo using an Oculus Rift head-set.

This article was posted on Dec 6, 2021

Raspberry Pi looking to IPO

Raspberry Pi is expected to IPO in the Spring at a valuation of £370 million.

This article was posted on Dec 6, 2021

Sponsored Content – High Reliability Underfills for Automotive Applications

Exceptional Thermal Fatigue Resistance for Automotive Applications with ALPHA® HiTech® CU21-3240 Underfill.

This article was posted on Dec 6, 2021

905nm IR laser for industrial lidar

Osram has introduced a laser diode for industrial lidar.

This article was posted on Dec 6, 2021

UK-Singapore digital trade deals signed

A series of agreements have been signed during the first Future Tech Forum in London to help create new digital trade opportunities, remove barriers to cross-border trade and reduce costs for businesses.

This article was posted on Dec 6, 2021

IoT eval kit has cellular, LoRa, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, linked to cloud services

Murata and Pycom have created an IoT node evaluation kit to go along with Pycom’s cloud-based device management platform and a software development kit for managing devices, LPWAN networks and data feed “from commissioning through to deployment stages”, according to Murata.

This article was posted on Dec 6, 2021

Onsemi’s Bluetooth MCU scores high on low power

Onsemi has introduced a Bluetooth wireless microcontroller, which has topped the charts on two of EEMBC’s benchmarks.

This article was posted on Dec 6, 2021