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European voters are losing faith in politics. Turnout is decreasing, especially at the EU-level. If the federation is to have a future that avoids disintegration, its citizens must become involved. Furthermore, youths are largely suspicious in traditional forms of politics. This age group is among the least politically active but the most difficult to reach. Fifty percent of young Europeans distrust the EU and believe it is going in the wrong direction.

Leader in interconnection solutions for the aeronautic, defence, aerospace, energy, transport and manufacturing industries, Esterline Connection Technologies, and its two brands SOURIAU and SUNBANK, have applied the Continuous Improvement approach to performance criteria defined by the Esterline Group, since 2015.

  Being small cannot be an excuse for being a late adopter. Small should mean agile, not slow. Andrew Churchill, Executive Chairman, JJ Churchill explains how manufacturers of all sizes can take advantage of new, connected technologies to improve processes, drive down costs and make the most of their data.

Radio-frequency (RF)-based long-range power-over-distance wireless power components from Powercast are available worldwide through Digi-Key Electronics thanks to a new distribution agreement. Digi-Key will offer everything needed for manufacturers to design wirelessly powered devices using Powercast’s wireless power technology, which works in the far field (up to 80 feet) for automatic, contactless, over-the-air charging of multiple devices.

We humans have a tendency to make predictions about the future. Many of us will remember, growing up, bold prophecies that one day humans would no longer need to eat food: instead, we’d get all the nutrition we needed in pill form. We’re seeing similar predictions today: that soon, no-one will need to drive a car, visit a shop – or even write a shopping list. Thanks to the wonders of automation, everything will be taken care of for us. But unlike yesteryear’s visions of the future, we now have the technologies to make many of these fantasies come true.

The demise of Qualcomm’s pending $44bn purchase of NXP Semiconductors in late July along with growing regulatory reviews of chip merger agreements, efforts by countries to protect domestic technology, and the escalation of global trade friction all suggest semiconductor acquisitions are hitting a ceiling in the size of doable deals. 

Moxa has cemented its reputation for the highest design standards by having its SDS-3008 Smart Ethernet Switch honoured with the ‘Red Dot Award: Product Design 2018’, one of the most prestigious international design recognitions in the world.

Despite GDPR now being in full effect, new research has revealed how many businesses are still not fully GDPR compliant. A survey of 1,021 UK workers carried out by leading digital marketing agency, MarketingSignals.com, revealed that more than one in three businesses (37%) confess they are still not following the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).