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Genetic algorithms automate magnetics design
Genetic algorithms automate magnetics design
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Researchers at Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. have developed genetic algorithms that leverage artificial intelligence to automate the design of magnetic material…
Blockchain-based adhesive ID tag prevents theft
Blockchain-based adhesive ID tag prevents theft
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Researchers at the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland together with and Streamr, a provider of blockchain-secured data transactions, have…
Digitally retrofitting real-time production monitoring
Digitally retrofitting real-time production monitoring
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One of the key issues facing today’s manufacturing industry is how to improve the productivity of existing production lines for…
Anti-theft tag secured by blockchain ensures greater protection
Anti-theft tag secured by blockchain ensures greater protection
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Researchers at the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland together with and Streamr, a provider of blockchain-secured data transactions, have…

Blockchain-secured anti-theft tag for greater protection
Blockchain-secured anti-theft tag for greater protection
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Researchers at the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland together with and Streamr, a provider of blockchain-secured data transactions, have developed a prototype adhesive ID tag based which enables valuable…
Record 410W heterojunction solar cell module
Record 410W heterojunction solar cell module
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A team from CEA INES in France have developed a 72 cell solar module using heterojunction technology that generates a record 410W.
Blockchain-secured anti-theft sticker could be self-powered, radio connected
Blockchain-secured anti-theft sticker could be self-powered, radio connected
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Researchers at the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland together with and Streamr, a provider of blockchain-secured data transactions, have developed a prototype adhesive ID tag based which enables valuable…
Formula E technology moves to the mainstream
Formula E technology moves to the mainstream
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Automotive supplier Schaeffler is demonstrating how motorsport technology can be transferred to a powertrain design close to series production. The purely electric "Schaeffler4ePerformance" concept vehicle has four Formula E engines…
Fujitsu leverages AI to automate magnetics optimization
Fujitsu leverages AI to automate magnetics optimization
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Researchers at Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. have developed genetic algorithms that leverage artificial intelligence to automate the design of magnetic material geometries while minimizing energy losses for a given component specifications.
Manganese doubles capacity of lithium batteries
Manganese doubles capacity of lithium batteries
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Researchers at Northwestern University in the US have built on French work to find a way to stabilise a new battery with a record charge capacity.
Press pack boost for high voltage IEGTs
Press pack boost for high voltage IEGTs
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Toshiba Electronics Europe has developed new packaging for its 4.5 kV class press-pack injection-enhanced gate transistor (IEGT) devices.
Schaeffler transfers Formula E technology to near-series drive concept
Schaeffler transfers Formula E technology to near-series drive concept
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With its "Schaeffler4ePerformance" concept vehicle, automotive supplier Schaeffler shows how motorsport technology can be transferred to a powertrain design close to series production. The purely electrically powered vehicle has four…
Report: Chinese researchers unveil security flaws in BMW vehicles
Report: Chinese researchers unveil security flaws in BMW vehicles
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The Tencent Keen Security Lab has taken a closer look to the electronic guts of several BMW models. They found: More than a dozen security holes, reports German tech magazine…
Fraunhofer to perfect battery recycling
Fraunhofer to perfect battery recycling
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If it were possible to recover the valuable raw materials from the Li-ion batteries of electric vehicles, electric mobility could become significantly more economical. Fraunhofer Institute ISC is developing a…
Weebit silicon-oxide ReRAM headed to 28nm, AI
Weebit silicon-oxide ReRAM headed to 28nm, AI
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ReRAM developer Weebit Nano Ltd. (Hod Hasharon, Israel) has extended its agreement with French research institute Leti to migrate its silicon-oxide based non-volatile memory technology to 28nm and explore applications…
Surprising findings on renewable energies and disturbances in power grids
Surprising findings on renewable energies and disturbances in power grids
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The energy generated from wind and sun is naturally subject to fluctuations. These variations are placing a greater load on the electricity grids than previously assumed, researchers found. However, the…
3D-printed chip cooler beats all air alternatives
3D-printed chip cooler beats all air alternatives
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Imec has demonstrated a low-cost impingement-based solution for cooling chips at package level. While conventional solutions realize cooling through bonding heat exchangers to heat spreaders attached to the chip backside,…
HTC unveils smartphone, VR integration
HTC unveils smartphone, VR integration
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HTC Corporation recently held its annual VIVE Ecosystem Conference (VEC2018), where it announced and demonstrated innovative advancements that show the converging of its smartphone and VR/AR businesses.
Samsung nanosheet transistors for new smart, connected world
Samsung nanosheet transistors for new smart, connected world
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Samsung Electronics has announced an update to its process node per year roadmap with the introduction of a 3nm gate-all-around (GAA) that will reportedly arrive some time in or after…
Sodium-ion batteries promise safe energy storage
Sodium-ion batteries promise safe energy storage
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Researchers at Deakin University in Australia have used liquid ionic salts to develop a sodium ion battery that could be used as a drop in replacement for lithiumion batteries in…
Smarter homes require smarter technologies
Smarter homes require smarter technologies
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The 1960s television sitcom ‘The Jetsons’ featured an early depiction of a smart home: conveniences included Rosie the robot housekeeper, video chatting, and food available at the touch of a…
3D printed polymer thermal cooling system for 3D chips
3D printed polymer thermal cooling system for 3D chips
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imec in Belgium has demonstrated a low-cost impingement-based solution for cooling chips at package level using 3D printing.
Never use thread-lockers on electrical fixings
Never use thread-lockers on electrical fixings
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‘Thread-locking’ means preventing threaded fixings from loosening due to vibration. There are many mechanical ways to do this, including split pins, locking nuts, special washers, etc. but the term ‘thread-lockers’…
Asahi Glass combines glass panels with transparent LCDs
Asahi Glass combines glass panels with transparent LCDs
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According to a Nikkei report, Japanese glass manufacturer Asahi Glass Co Ltd has started to sell glass panels with integrated transparent LCD displays to be used in glass showcases with…
Circuits can predictably change function during degradation
Circuits can predictably change function during degradation
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A team of South Korean researchers has devised a way to design transient electronic circuits, whose rate of degradation (dissolution in water) can be accurately controlled by design, at transistor…
Package-level 3D-printed chip cooler beats all air alternatives
Package-level 3D-printed chip cooler beats all air alternatives
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Imec has demonstrated a low-cost impingement-based solution for cooling chips at package level. While conventional solutions realize cooling through bonding heat exchangers to heat spreaders attached to the chip backside,…
HTC unveils phone-VR integration
HTC unveils phone-VR integration
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HTC Corporation recently held its annual VIVE™ Ecosystem Conference (VEC2018), where it announced and demonstrated innovative advancements that show the converging of its smartphone and VR/AR businesses.
The home of tomorrow
The home of tomorrow
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The 1960s television sitcom ‘The Jetsons’ featured an early depiction of a smart home: conveniences included Rosie the robot housekeeper, video chatting, and food available at the touch of a…


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