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Battery management deal for Croatian electric hypercar
Battery management deal for Croatian electric hypercar
Business news |
Rimac Automobili in Zagreb is to use ADI’s precision chips into its electric hypercar battery management system (BMS) as it…
Solar car maker looks to raise €50m by crowdfunding
Solar car maker looks to raise €50m by crowdfunding
Business news |
Solar car startup Sono Motors (Munich, Germany) has radically changed its financing concept and is looking to raise €50m from…
Project to develop aluminium nitride AlN power transistors and system designs
Project to develop aluminium nitride AlN power transistors and system designs
Technology News |
A research project in Berlin aims to develop more power efficient high performance transistors based on aluminium nitride (AlN).
Green lead acid battery maker sees seventh licensee
Green lead acid battery maker sees seventh licensee
Business news |
Advanced Battery Concepts has signed a seventh licensee for its environmentally friendly bipolar lead acid battery technologies.

PCM memory can be programmed both electrically and optically
PCM memory can be programmed both electrically and optically
Technology News |
Researchers from the University of Oxford have devised a novel type of nanoscale Phase Change Material (PCM) memory whose states can be programmed with either photons or electrons.
Aluminium-based semiconductors promise even greater efficiency
Aluminium-based semiconductors promise even greater efficiency
Technology News |
Highly efficient power semiconductors should create the conditions for a wide range of new applications from electromobility to artificial intelligence. This is the aim of the recently launched joint project…
EV maker Sono Motors in distress, puts hopes on crowdfunding
EV maker Sono Motors in distress, puts hopes on crowdfunding
Business news |
E-car startup Sono Motors (Munich, Germany) has radically changed its financing concept: Because of apparent differences with the current investors, the company now plans to rely on crowdfunding. The manufacturer…
SPI EERAM memory up to 1Mb slash design costs
SPI EERAM memory up to 1Mb slash design costs
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Microchip has released a new family of Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) EERAM memory products which, according to the company, offers system designers up to 25 percent cost savings over the…
UV LED adhesives curing systems outputs 50% more power
UV LED adhesives curing systems outputs 50% more power
New Products |
Phoseon Technology’s FireJet FJ801 area curing solution targets electronics manufacturing adhesives cure applications and lab material/substrate curing.
Solar at the tipping point of mass adoption in EVs, says IDTechEx
Solar at the tipping point of mass adoption in EVs, says IDTechEx
Market news |
Startups Sono Motors and Lightyear announced solar family cars available as of next year. They have solar bodies rather than the useless scrap of solar roof seen on other cars.
Kyocera acquires Finnish MEMS resonator startup
Kyocera acquires Finnish MEMS resonator startup
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Japan's Kyocera Corp. has acquired Tikitin (Espoo, Finland), a startup developing MEMS resonator technology.
Spin computing slashes power consumption
Spin computing slashes power consumption
Technology News |
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US have developed spin computing circuits using magnetic spin that need no electrical current, potentially slashing the power consumption of computations.
Porous stretchable conductors enable breathable strain sensors
Porous stretchable conductors enable breathable strain sensors
Technology News |
By combining polyurethane nanofibers with silver nanowires, researchers from RIKEN have designed a novel type of breathable mesh that is both highly stretchable and conductive.
IoT, big data to drive predictive maintenance market to $28B by 2025
IoT, big data to drive predictive maintenance market to $28B by 2025
Market news |
A new report from market research firm Grand View Research forecasts the global predictive maintenance market to expand at a CAGR of 37.9% to 2025, at which time it is…
Record-setting HEMT promises cheaper, faster wireless communications
Record-setting HEMT promises cheaper, faster wireless communications
Technology News |
Researchers at the University of Delaware say they have created a high-electron mobility transistor (HEMT) with record-setting properties that could be useful for higher-bandwidth wireless communication systems.
EnSilica signs Macnica Europe to distribute its custom ASIC designs
EnSilica signs Macnica Europe to distribute its custom ASIC designs
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Custom ASIC design and supply services EnSilica has signed a distribution agreement with Macnica Europe, offering custom ASIC based solutions to Macnica’s OEM customers with Macnica providing global fulfilment and…
AutoChips, X-FAB to mass produce China’s first TPMS chipset
AutoChips, X-FAB to mass produce China’s first TPMS chipset
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In partnership with X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE, Chinese automotive electronics chip design company AutoChips Inc. announced it has initiated the volume production of an advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)…
Google team relights avatars in any virtual environment
Google team relights avatars in any virtual environment
Technology News |
A group of computer scientists at Google designed a novel way to more accurately capture the light reflectance properties of 3D avatars as they are created from a full-body volumetric…
Smart agriculture platform adds AI-based imaging
Smart agriculture platform adds AI-based imaging
Market news |
Sony Electronics has announced a Version 2.0 software update for its Smart Agriculture Solution aimed at providing agricultural customers with new AI-based imaging capabilities.
All new Jaguar models will provide OTA updates
All new Jaguar models will provide OTA updates
Technology News |
Tesla has shown the way, but despite many full-bodied announcements, none of the major vehicle manufacturers can really update their vehicles' software via the air interface. Jaguar Land Rover is…
Skin-like robot can convey objects
Skin-like robot can convey objects
Technology News |
Combining simple elastomeric electroactuators and electroadhesives, researchers at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory have designed a fully stretchable and rollable skin-like robot that crawl and convey small objects across a surface.
Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System goes into volume production
Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System goes into volume production
Business news |
In partnership with X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE, Chinese automotive electronics chip design company AutoChips Inc. announced it has initiated the volume production of an advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)…
Fill-level monitoring and mobile container positioning sensor
Fill-level monitoring and mobile container positioning sensor
Pepperl+Fuchs has announced an geolocation sensor that features integrated ultrasonic measurement for determining fill levels.
Big Bang Fair announces series of UK events
Big Bang Fair announces series of UK events
Organisers of the Big Bang fair have announced a series of events around the UK intended to allow schools to meet engineers and scientists on their doorstep.
Jaguar introduces software updates over the air
Jaguar introduces software updates over the air
Technology News |
Tesla has shown the way, but despite many full-bodied announcements, none of the major vehicle manufacturers can really update their vehicles' software via the air interface. Jaguar Land Rover is…
Real-time spectrum analyzers with 1.5 and 3.0GHz bandwidth
Real-time spectrum analyzers with 1.5 and 3.0GHz bandwidth
New Products |
Rigol Technologies’ RSA3000E real-time spectrum analyzers are economic instruments based on the new Rigol-developed Ultra-Real technology as a complete platform, which also allows to perform real-time measurements.
National Instruments embraces automotive electronics developers
National Instruments embraces automotive electronics developers
Technology News |
With increasing electronic content, test and measurement system manufacturer National Instruments is becoming increasingly committed in vehicle development. At its NI Days Europe user congress, the company presented new platforms…
450um terahertz waves at room temperature: one solid laser
450um terahertz waves at room temperature: one solid laser
Technology News |
Hamamatsu Photonics announced it has successfully produced terahertz waves at a wavelength of 450μm from a single semiconductor laser operating at room temperature.


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