News & Analysis
Texas Instruments Announces Key Upgrades For Popular DLP LightCrafter Module Allowing For Even Greater Versatility And Ease Of Use
Texas Instruments today at the China International Optoelectronic Exposition (CIOE) 2012, announced DLP LightCrafter 2.0. This kit features new software resulting from both ongoing customer feedback and continued research and development, all intended to ensure continued ease of use, increased flexibility and enhanced capabilities. DLP LightCrafter 2.0 is the latest, most advanced evaluation platform for modern developers looking to incorporate D...
Ricardo and Intelligent Energy announce partnership
Ricardo and Intelligent Energy are to work together in applying their respective expertise in advanced low carbon vehicle engineering and fuel cell power technology platforms. The new partnership will provide customers with a fully integrated design, engineering and implementation capability for fuel cell electric vehicles.
Spizzle Motion Sensing Software Demo from Microchip
The Spizzle Demo is a PC gaming application where you rotate a spherical puzzle and try to line it up for the approaching/matching pieces. The game requires the use of Microchip's Motion Sensor Demo Board (Part # DM240316).
Fisita Launches ‘Your Future In Automotive’ Website & Resources For Students And Young Engineers
There are very few sectors where technology and innovation move faster than the automotive industry, an industry which offers well-respected and well-paid long-term career opportunities for today’s graduates. However according to a PriceWaterHouseCoopers report in 2011, 46% of automotive CEOs say the task of finding the right talent is becoming increasingly difficult, predominantly because there are not enough skilled candidates. In fact, 56% (...
Ultra High-Speed Short-Reach Data Transmission from Fujitsu
Fujitsu has demonstrated the transmission of >100Gbps over a single CEI-28G-VSR channel, effectively quadrupling the data rate throughput defined by the Optical Internetworking Forum for this chip-to-chip electrical interface. This serves as a benchmark for what can be achieved over short-reach electrical channels using the same field-proven CMOS converter technology deployed in long-haul optical transport systems today.
“The 2011 market for high-performance gyroscopes is expected to reach $1.66B in 2017”
Yole Développement announces the third update of their best-selling IMU markets report titled “Gyroscopes and IMUs for Defense, Aerospace & Industrial”(First release in 2008). This report combines Yole Développement’s knowledge in the high-performance inertial sensor industry along with a deep understanding of the targeted markets.
Seika Machinery Commences Show Special for SMTA International
Seika Machinery announces a five percent discount on select units that will be displayed at the SMTA International Exhibition, effective immediately. The special will run through the end of October, while supplies last.
electronica 2012 - 'Pro-active Stance on Passives from Syfer'
Innovation is the theme of UK-based Syfer Technology’s stand at Electronica 2012, with new products dominating the display. Space saving chip capacitors and EMI filters are expecting to attract significant interest among designers, especially in the high voltage, high power sectors.
Omniflex Improves Storage Inventory Management
Dulux in South Africa is a wholly owned subsidiary of AECI. As part of a strategy to improve plant efficiency, the company decided to engage the services of Omniflex, which has offices in South Africa, Australia and the UK. The company needed to provide direct control to vendors in the management of bulk chemical supply and on-site storage.
Smart Healthcare & Fitness Wireless Unit Sales to Reach 54m by 2017
A new class of smart devices that wirelessly link to smartphones and tablets will begin to gain traction over the next few years, with health and fitness leading the way. Increasingly intelligent accessories that focus on training, weight management and healthcare monitoring of chronic disease will dominate the market.