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Solar and on-shore wind power costs plummet
Solar and on-shore wind power costs plummet
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The cost of generating power from onshore wind has fallen by around a quarter since 2010, with solar photovoltaic (PV)…
Expanded SiC Schottky Diode line reduces switching losses
Expanded SiC Schottky Diode line reduces switching losses
New Products |
Littelfuse has added four new series of 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) Schottky Diodes to its GEN2 product family.
Google deal marks final chapter of NXT story
Google deal marks final chapter of NXT story
Business news |
The recent sale of Redux Laboratories to Google marks the end of the rollercoaster technology story that was NXT.
Analog IC market growth to beat logic, memory
Analog IC market growth to beat logic, memory
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The global analog IC market is set to outgrow other major categories, including logic and memory, over the period 2017…

UMC sues Micron in China
UMC sues Micron in China
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Semiconductor foundry United Microelectronics Corp. (Hsinchu, Taiwan) has sued Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho) on a broad front in the Chinese courts.
Top 25 electronics manufacturing services providers in Europe ranked
Top 25 electronics manufacturing services providers in Europe ranked
Market news |
A ranking of electronics manufacturer service (EMS) providers by European revenue in 2016 has been compiled by Reed Electronics Research.
Sigfox’ SDR dongle now at Digi-Key
Sigfox’ SDR dongle now at Digi-Key
New Products |
Designed for device and solution makers to speed up development and tests, the Sigfox SDR dongle is now available globally through Digi-Key Electronics, allowing for the development of Sigfox devices independent…
How to choose a 3D vision system
How to choose a 3D vision system
Feature articles |
With four times as many as colour receptors as humans, the Mantis shrimp has the most impressive eyes in nature. Manufacturers have long relied on human vision for complex picking and assembly processes, but 3D vision systems are beginning…
Portable web server provides browser to any device
Portable web server provides browser to any device
SEGGER has launched emWeb, a portable web server that is written entirely in C to allow it to interface to any type of device, service or software module.
New generation of die shrink FRAM
New generation of die shrink FRAM
Fujitsu Electronics Europe has launched the first product in a new generation of die shrink FRAM intended to expand the market for FRAM products by making the technology more affordable.
Easier USB connections from Rosenberger now in stock at RS
Easier USB connections from Rosenberger now in stock at RS
RS Components is now stocking Rosenberger’s self-locating connectors in USB Type-A, Type-B, Micro-B and Mini-B form factors.
Charging consumer goods at up to 80ft distance
Charging consumer goods at up to 80ft distance
Technology News |
Powercast Corp. has joined the ranks of companies offering radio frequency charging-at-distance with its FCC and ISED approved 3W PowerSpot transmitter.
Tips for choosing a 3D vision system
Tips for choosing a 3D vision system
Feature articles |
With four times as many as colour receptors as humans, the Mantis shrimp has the most impressive eyes in nature. Manufacturers have long relied on human vision for complex picking and assembly processes, but 3D vision systems are beginning…
Europe wants modular LED luminaires for a circular economy
Europe wants modular LED luminaires for a circular economy
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As part of the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 work programme, the Repro-light project (Re-usable and re-configurable parts for sustainable LED based lighting systems) aspires to initiate a transformation in the…
Scientists find quantum dots with extremely bright light emission
Scientists find quantum dots with extremely bright light emission
Technology News |
A type of quantum dots studied intensively in recent years can reproduce light in all colours and emits very bright light. An international research team with the participation of scientists…
SDN, NFV and Network Virtualization to grow rapidly
SDN, NFV and Network Virtualization to grow rapidly
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Market research firmm, ReportsnReports estimates that service provider SDN and NFV investments will grow at a CAGR of approximately 45 percent between 2017 and 2020, eventually accounting for nearly $22…
MediaTek to drive AI in smart home devices
MediaTek to drive AI in smart home devices
Business news |
MediaTek is evolving its home entertainment platform by developing products that power artificial intelligence (AI) voice and vision capabilities in an array of smart home devices – highlighted by the…
OLED fibres woven into clothes
OLED fibres woven into clothes
Technology News |
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) researchers have produced highly efficient fibre-based OLEDs by applying the successive layers of a functional OLED stack around ultra-thin fibres through a…
KAIST weaves OLED fibres into clothes
KAIST weaves OLED fibres into clothes
Technology News |
Researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) have produced highly efficient fibre-based OLEDs by applying the successive layers of a functional OLED stack around ultra-thin fibres…
Study: Big Data, Predictive Analytics make test systems smart
Study: Big Data, Predictive Analytics make test systems smart
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The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) will not only affect methods and technologies in the industrial production, but also in the related measuring and testing technology. A study by Frost…
OLED fibers make garments glow in the dark
OLED fibers make garments glow in the dark
Technology News |
Researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) have produced highly efficient fiber-based OLEDs by applying the successive layers of a functional OLED stack around ultra-thin fibers…
Intel details options to address Meltdown, Spectre security flaws
Intel details options to address Meltdown, Spectre security flaws
Technology News |
Intel has posted updates on its response to Meltdown and Spectre, the methods of extracting otherwise secure data from computers systems, including a white paper and preliminary benchmark results.
Cobalt-free cathode targets next generation lithium ion batteries
Cobalt-free cathode targets next generation lithium ion batteries
Technology News |
Canadian materials company Nano One has successfully completed an 18 month project developing cobalt free High Voltage Spinel (HVS) cathode material for lithium ion batteries,…
Siemens AES JV Fluence starts operations with solar energy platform
Siemens AES JV Fluence starts operations with solar energy platform
Business news |
Fluence, the merger of the energy storage businesses of Siemens and AES, has started operations with the launch of a third power management platform.
GM seeks approval for autonomous car with no manual controls in 2019
GM seeks approval for autonomous car with no manual controls in 2019
Market news |
Automaker General Motors (Detroit, MI) has filed a petition asking the Department of Transportation (DoT) for permission to safely deploy self-driving vehicles without steering wheels or pedals in 2019.
Cobalt-free cathode aims at solid state lithium ion batteries
Cobalt-free cathode aims at solid state lithium ion batteries
Technology News |
Canadian materials company Nano One has successfully completed an 18 month project developing cobalt free High Voltage Spinel (HVS) cathode material for lithium ion batteries,…
Wireless sensor hub eval kit for real-time IoT data
Wireless sensor hub eval kit for real-time IoT data
New Products |
The SDAWIR0x wireless sensor hub evaluation kit from Integrated Device Technology, Inc., (IDT) allows product designers and engineers to validate the advantages of wirelessly connecting the company's high-performance humidity, temperature…
Pulses of light could encrypt data, protect cryptocurrencies
Pulses of light could encrypt data, protect cryptocurrencies
Technology News |
A newly designed frequency comb, the size of a human hair that requires 1000x less power to operate, recently developed by researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering might…


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