U.S. Air Force DSX satellite captures Medium Earth Orbit environment data
After two years of gathering data from space, the U.S Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is celebrating the completion of its Demonstration and Science Experiments (DSX) satellite mission.
This article was posted on Jul 30, 2021Warwick University wins £5.2m Prosperity Partnership
Warwick University has received £5.2 million in funding under one of the government’s Prosperity Partnerships to work with Element Six, a De Beers Group company, to develop and establish a supply chain for the next generation of diamond-enabled technologies.
This article was posted on Jul 30, 2021TSMC considers German fab
TSMC is looking at building a fab in Germany.
This article was posted on Jul 30, 2021Bankrupt Tsinghua Unigroup advertises for investors
Bankrupt Tsinghua Unigroup is looking for investors to bail it out. It has debts of $30.8 billion.
This article was posted on Jul 30, 2021Design kit for touchscreen human-IoT interfaces
Adlink has teamed up with Candera to provide a way to create touchscreen user interfaces for IoT applications – demonstrating it with a 2D – 3D washing machine GUI (graphical user interface).
This article was posted on Jul 30, 2021Osram turns to quantum dots for 90CRI lighting LEDs
Osram has developed its own emissive quantum dot technology, and is using it in a range of 90CRI lighting LEDs.
This article was posted on Jul 29, 20218in TFT display module for industrial and medical
Review Display Systems (RDS) of Kent has introduced an 8in TFT display module from industrial display manufacturer Tianma.
This article was posted on Jul 29, 2021Auto chip shortage has bottomed out, says Hyundai exec
Hyundai says the chip supply shortage has bottomed out and will improve from now on, reports the Nikkei.
This article was posted on Jul 29, 2021Aluminium die-cast enclosures are tough, yet easy to machine
BCL Enclosures has introduced a series of rugged die-cast aluminium alloy enclosures designed to protect electronic instruments.
This article was posted on Jul 29, 2021Electro-hydraulic actuator animates soft mini-robots
Electro-hydraulic motion, the mechanism behind the Venus fly trap’s ability to catch insects, could power soft robots, according to the University of Colorado Boulder.
This article was posted on Jul 29, 2021Emerging memories forecast to be a $44bn market in 2031
Emerging memory types could become a $44 billion market by 2031 displacing NOR flash, SRAM and DRAM, forecasts a report from Coughlin Associates and Objective Analysis.
This article was posted on Jul 29, 2021B-Secur launches ECG/EKG device
B-Secur, the Northern Ireland biometric startup, has launched an electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) device based on TI’s AFE4950 analogue front end for photoplethysmography (PPG) and ECG/EKG sensing.
This article was posted on Jul 29, 2021Farnell releases AIoT Audiobook – Are you Ready for the AIoT Era?
Farnell has released an audiobook addressing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT). It is entitled ‘Are you Ready for the AIoT Era?’
This article was posted on Jul 29, 2021TTElectronics and Radwave partner on EM tracking platform
TT Electronics has partnered with Radwave Technologies to help bring a customisable electromagnetic (EM) tracking platform to the surgical navigation market.
This article was posted on Jul 29, 2021Chemistry tames MnSe anodes for Li-ion cells
Manganese selenide would have promising characteristics as an anode material for lithium ion batteries, if only it didn’t swell almost 160% during charging-discharging cycles, breaking apart the electrode.
This article was posted on Jul 29, 2021Anritsu improves PAM4 analysis in sampling oscilloscope
Anritsu has upgraded functions for evaluating PAM4 differential electrical signals in its MP2110A sampling oscilloscope.
This article was posted on Jul 28, 2021QNX 7 board support package for Toradex Colibri iMX8X
Direct Insight has created a QNX 7 board support package (BSP) for Toradex’ SODIMM-style Colibri iMX8X embedded computer-on-modules.
This article was posted on Jul 28, 2021Honeywell and Cambridge Quantum inch further towards quantum computing
Honeywell and Cambridge Quantum have made three advances which suggest that quantum computing is closer than expected.
This article was posted on Jul 28, 2021Display Technology meets SWaP with Litemax night vision system displays
Displays used in defence and avionic installations have their own set of challenging electrical and environmental demands because they are expected to have quiet switching signatures while also conforming to size, weight and power (SWaP) criteria and the ability to operate reliably in harsh environments.
This article was posted on Jul 28, 2021Tracker Capital gives boost to Accion spacecraft propulsion
Accion Systems, the spacecraft propulsion specialists spun out of MIT, has announced $42 million in Series C funding led by an affiliate of Tracker Capital Management.
This article was posted on Jul 28, 2021US FTC agrees to pursue right to repair
The US FTC has issued a statement saying it is taking steps towards implementing a right to repair policy.
This article was posted on Jul 28, 2021